Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 5 Nov 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 · No material deterioration, cost shock, or persistent category underperformance in the current evidence set.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
1.7 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.47% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -17.3%. 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
Watch
Top 10 holdings ≈ 100.0% 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 17%. 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
18 Feb 2026 – open
Trough 30 Mar 2026 · not recovered
-17.3%
27 Jun 2025 – 23 Oct 2025
Trough 29 Aug 2025 · recovered in 55 days
-8.3%
25 Mar 2025 – 15 Apr 2025
Trough 7 Apr 2025 · recovered in 8 days
-4.1%
22 Apr 2025 – 9 Jun 2025
Trough 9 May 2025 · recovered in 31 days
-3.6%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
28
Vs category
50
Consistency
7
Risk-adjusted
42
Drawdown
57
Mean
37
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
No supporting reads in the current evidence set.
30 Sept 2026 · 11 holdings · top 10 are 100.0%.
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
21.5%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
20.8%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Financial
19.8%
Axis Bank Ltd
Financial
19.3%
The Federal Bank Ltd
Financial
5.3%
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Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 5 Nov 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 · No material deterioration, cost shock, or persistent category underperformance in the current evidence set.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
1.7 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.47% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -17.3%. 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
Watch
Top 10 holdings ≈ 100.0% 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 17%. 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
5 Nov 2026 · +2.9% over 1Y
11.7756
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
5 Nov 2026
-1.8%
18 Feb 2026 – open
Trough 30 Mar 2026 · not recovered
-17.3%
27 Jun 2025 – 23 Oct 2025
Trough 29 Aug 2025 · recovered in 55 days
-8.3%
25 Mar 2025 – 15 Apr 2025
Trough 7 Apr 2025 · recovered in 8 days
-4.1%
22 Apr 2025 – 9 Jun 2025
Trough 9 May 2025 · recovered in 31 days
-3.6%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
28
Vs category
50
Consistency
7
Risk-adjusted
42
Drawdown
57
Mean
37
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
No supporting reads in the current evidence set.
30 Sept 2026 · 11 holdings · top 10 are 100.0%.
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
21.5%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
20.8%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Financial
19.8%
Axis Bank Ltd
Financial
19.3%
The Federal Bank Ltd
Financial
5.3%