Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 29 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 98% of rolling 1-year windows.
Fits if · Peak-to-trough drawdown has stayed shallower than 15%.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
1.8 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.42% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -12.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
n/a
Manager not listed.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 45.8% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 12%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
10 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-12.0%
26 Feb 2026 – 29 Apr 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 37 days
-11.5%
5 Feb 2025 – 21 Mar 2025
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 21 days
-8.7%
2 Apr 2025 – 16 Apr 2025
Trough 7 Apr 2025 · recovered in 9 days
-6.8%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
16
Vs category
58
Consistency
98
Risk-adjusted
35
Drawdown
70
Mean
56
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 31 holdings · top 10 are 45.8%.
Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd
Financial
5.5%
Hindalco Industries Ltd
Materials
5.4%
JSW Steel Ltd
Materials
4.8%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd
Healthcare
4.7%
Bajaj Auto Ltd
Consumer Discretionary
4.6%
PERFORMANCE
Recent rolling excess versus the category median has deteriorated.
16 Oct 2026
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Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 29 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 98% of rolling 1-year windows.
Fits if · Peak-to-trough drawdown has stayed shallower than 15%.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
1.8 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.42% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -12.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
n/a
Manager not listed.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 45.8% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 12%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
29 Oct 2026 · -2.6% over 1Y
11.4191
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
29 Oct 2026
-9.5%
10 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-12.0%
26 Feb 2026 – 29 Apr 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 37 days
-11.5%
5 Feb 2025 – 21 Mar 2025
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 21 days
-8.7%
2 Apr 2025 – 16 Apr 2025
Trough 7 Apr 2025 · recovered in 9 days
-6.8%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
16
Vs category
58
Consistency
98
Risk-adjusted
35
Drawdown
70
Mean
56
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 31 holdings · top 10 are 45.8%.
Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd
Financial
5.5%
Hindalco Industries Ltd
Materials
5.4%
JSW Steel Ltd
Materials
4.8%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd
Healthcare
4.7%
Bajaj Auto Ltd
Consumer Discretionary
4.6%
PERFORMANCE
Recent rolling excess versus the category median has deteriorated.
16 Oct 2026