Sundaram Consumption Fund (Formerly Known As Sundaram Rural And Consumption Fund Direct Plan - Growth)

Sectoral / ThematicEquityVery High risk Rank 130 of 157

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹107.65-0.52-0.48%

As of 18 Aug 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth-0.5%

Aug ’25Aug ’26

Arthkar verdictMixed picture

Returns

Lags category

0 of 3 periods ahead

Cost

Average

1.26% vs NaN% peers

Volatility

Above average

16.5% vs 16.3% cat (3Y)

Consistency

Strong

positive in 10 of 12 years

Trails its Sectoral / Thematic category on 1Y, 3Y & 5Y — but has run more volatile than peers.

1Y return

-0.5%

-10.0 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+12.0%

-5.2 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+13.2%

-1.6 vs cat

AUM

₹1.4K Cr

fund size

Expense

1.26%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

16.5%

▲ vs 16.3%

Go deeper on Sundaram Consumption Fund (Formerly Known As Sundaram Rural And Consumption Fund Direct Plan - Growth)

Two data-only views, computed from this fund's real NAV history — no projections.

Sundaram Consumption Fund (Formerly Known As Sundaram Rural And Consumption Fund Direct Plan - Growth) SIP returnsWhat ₹1,000–₹25,000/month actually became, 3 to 20 years — real results, with drawdowns and an FD comparison.Sundaram Consumption Fund (Formerly Known As Sundaram Rural And Consumption Fund Direct Plan - Growth) real oddsYour real chances over every start date in history — how often it made money and beat a fixed deposit.

In plain English

Sundaram Consumption Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Rural and Consumption Fund Direct Plan - Growth) is a Sectoral / Thematic scheme from Sundaram. The portfolio is ~98% in equities. Long-run track record: about 13.2% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -36% in Mar 2020, recovered in 8 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 7 years.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF903J01NH5

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹107.6497

Last 1Y

-0.50%

Aug 25Min ₹89.17 · Max ₹112.22 · 247 ptsAug 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

Mar 2020

-35.7%

Peak ₹47.27 on 19 Feb 2020 → trough ₹30.37 on 23 Mar 2020 (1 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 27 Nov 2020

Mar 2026 — ongoing

-23.7%

Peak ₹116.92 on 23 Sept 2024 → trough ₹89.17 on 23 Mar 2026 (18 months down).

Not yet recovered

Aug 2013

-21.8%

Peak ₹17.63 on 8 Jan 2013 → trough ₹13.79 on 28 Aug 2013 (8 months down).

Recovered in 7 months· 28 Mar 2014

Oct 2018

-18.7%

Peak ₹46.65 on 8 Jan 2018 → trough ₹37.94 on 26 Oct 2018 (10 months down).

Recovered in 15 months· 24 Jan 2020

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

Honesty score

3 / 5

Watch a few items. Read the signal detail before investing.

Expense ratio
1.26% — above the typical 1% for equity.
AUM size
₹1.4K Cr.
Sector concentration
Top 3 sectors = 84.7% — heavy concentration risk.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

Period	Returns	Category avg	Rank
1W	-0.29%	-0.40%	104/ 286
1M	+6.25%	+2.47%	19/ 286
3M	+10.81%	+8.01%	61/ 286
6M	+4.02%	+6.33%	147/ 278
YTD	-0.15%	+6.03%	195/ 273
1Y	-0.50%	+9.52%	229/ 258
2Y	+0.70%	+5.82%	155/ 203
3Y	+11.97%	+17.18%	130/ 157
5Y	+13.16%	+14.76%	79/ 125
7Y	+15.24%	+18.88%	78/ 104
10Y	+12.28%	+14.74%	67/ 81

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

Equity98.02%
Cash1.98%

By market cap

Large cap72.61%
Mid cap8.45%
Small cap14.29%
Others4.65%

Concentration

Holdings

Avg market cap

₹1.48 L Cr

Top 10 stocks

59.16%

Top 5 stocks

39.15%

Top 3 sectors

84.67%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight

1
Bharti Airtel Ltd
—10.13%
2
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
—9.18%
1
Bharti Airtel Ltd
—8.75%
3
ITC Ltd
—8.30%
2
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
—8.25%
3
ITC Ltd
—8.23%
4
Eternal Ltd
—7.38%
5
Titan Co Ltd
—6.53%
4
Titan Co Ltd
—6.50%
5
Eternal Ltd
—5.74%
6
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
—5.05%
7
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd
—4.92%
6
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd
—4.59%
7
Nestle India Ltd
—4.41%
9
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
—4.05%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff

P/E ratio37.7839.03-1.25
P/B ratio6.906.56+0.34
Price / Sales3.333.63-0.30
Price / Cash Flow21.8524.25-2.40
Dividend yield1.10%0.95%+0.15
Return on equity (ROE)21.74%20.04%+1.70

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y

Standard deviation
Volatility — lower means steadier returns.
13.3016.3615.0218.1316.2714.90
Sharpe ratio
Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.
-0.630.310.45-0.420.300.48
Sortino ratio
Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.
-0.810.440.68-0.550.420.74
Beta
1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.
0.990.940.900.950.970.91

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