Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Equity
Direct
Mid-Cap
About the Fund
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Hardik Shah. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.
Key Parameters
- Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has ₹132 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2024 and is less than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 2.2.
Returns
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 19.11% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 42.48%, 22.11% and 26.98% respectively.
Holdings
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Industrial, Tech, Health, Communication, Real Estate, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Utilities. Its top holdings are Bank of India, Astral Ltd, CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares, Dalmia Bharat Ltd, Hindware Home Innovation Ltd Ordinary Shares
Taxation
As it is a mid-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefitDividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.
Investment objective of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
The prime objective of the Scheme is to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio consisting of equity and equity related securities predominantly of mid cap companies.
Minimum Investment and lockin period
Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.
Fund Performance
55 people have invested ₹ 1.9L in Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y duration
3Y returns in the bottom 25% of the category
Fund Overview
| Expense ratio | 2.16% |
Benchmark | S&P BSE Midcap TR INR |
| AUM | ₹132 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹500/₹500 |
Exit Load | 1% |
| Lock In | No Lock-in |
TurnOver | 112.14% |
| Risk |   Very High Risk |
Fund Distributionas on (30-Jun-24)
Mid cap
69.8%
Small cap
25.7%
Large cap
2.4%
Sector Allocation
Financial Services
23.9%
Consumer Cyclical
22.2%
Basic Materials
20.5%
Industrial
8.5%
Tech
6.4%
Health
5%
Communication
4.4%
Real Estate
3.4%
Energy
2.2%
Consumer Defensive
2%
Utilities
1.4%
All changes are between Apr'24 and Jun'24
as on (30-Jun-24)
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Returns for the month of Jun
Top Growth Drivers | 1M Return |
|---|---|
 Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd | 12.4% |
Hardik Shah
Fund Manager of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth, since 23 May 2022
Top funds managed
Mutual Fund Insights
In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 69.94% return, outperforming this fund by 26.93%.
This fund expense ratio is slightly on the higher side within the category (mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 2.16% which is higher than the category average expense ratio of 1.14%.
Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 17.1% growth in AUM moving from 112.72 Cr to 131.99 Cr.
In the last 5 years, Quant Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 39.41% return, outperforming this fund by 12.48% per annum.
In the last 3 years, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 40.05% return, outperforming this fund by 18.08% per annum.
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth Highlights
Very High Risk
Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund
This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 19.11% since inception which is less than its category average return of 20.43%
Fund Allocations
This fund has an allocation of 97.93% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.07% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹132 Cr
This fund has AUM of ₹132 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 8824 Cr
Expense Ratio 2.16%
This fund has an expense ratio of 2.16% which is more than its category average expense ratio of 1.36%
Frequently Asked Questions
The current NAV of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is ₹133.73 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | 1.73% | 1.73% |
6 Month Returns | 17.25% | 17.25% |
1 Year Returns | 42.48% | 42.48% |
3 Years Returns | 82.07% | 22.11% |
5 Years Returns | 230.12% | 26.98% |
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2.16% as on June 2024
₹132 Cr as on June 2024
Bank of India(4.69%), Astral Ltd(4.5%), CreditAccess Grameen Ltd Ordinary Shares(3.14%), Dalmia Bharat Ltd(3%), Hindware Home Innovation Ltd Ordinary Shares(2.97%) as on June 2024
Financial Services(23.44%), Consumer Cyclical(21.73%), Basic Materials(20.08%) as on June 2024
The alpha ratio for the Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Alpha 1 Year | Alpha 3 Years | Alpha 5 Years |
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth | -6.48 | -4.35 | -0.21 |
As on June 2024
The alpha for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Midcap TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Beta 1 Year | Beta 3 Years | Beta 5 Years |
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth | 0.93 | 0.99 | 0.86 |
As on June 2024
The Beta for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Midcap TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Sharpe Ratio 1 Year | Sharpe Ratio 3 Years | Sharpe Ratio 5 Years |
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth | 2.17 | 1 | 0.95 |
As on June 2024
The sharpe ratio for Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Midcap TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Standard Deviation 1 Year | Standard Deviation 3 Years | Standard Deviation 5 Years |
Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth | 14.02 | 16.04 | 19.84 |
As on June 2024
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 1.81 as on June 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Hardik Shah is the fund manager of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Taurus Discovery Midcap Fund Direct Growth is 1%