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Principal Short Term Debt Fund - G

NAV  ₹44.2319 ↑ 0.03  (0.07 %) as on 20 May 25

(Erstwhile Principal Short Term Income Fund)

Scheme Objective

To generate regular income and capital appreciation/ accretion through investment in debt instruments and related securities besides preservation of capital.

Principal Short Term Debt Fund is a Debt - Short term Bond fund launched on 9 May 03. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a CAGR return of 7% since its launch.  Ranked 34 in Short term Bond category.  Return for 2024 was 7.9% , 2023 was 6.9% and 2022 was 3.5% .

Below is the key information for Principal Short Term Debt Fund

NAV as on 20 May 25₹44.2319 ↑ 0.03  (0.07 %)
Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Apr 2025 ₹211 Cr.
Launch Date9 May 2003
CategoryDebt - Short term Bond
Rating
TypeOpen Ended Fund
RiskModerate
Yield To Maturity6.85%
Effective Maturity3 Years 4 Months 24 Days
Modified Duration2 Years 8 Months 1 Day
Alpha Ratio0.0
Expense Ratio0.84 %
Sharpe Ratio2.065
Information Ratio0.0
BenchmarkNot Available
ISININF173K01BA3
AMCPrincipal Pnb Asset Mgmt. Co. Priv. Ltd.
Min Investment ₹5,000
Min SIP Investment ₹2,000
Exit Load NIL

Returns

Annual Compounded Returns

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 20 May 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 1%
3 Month 3.3%
6 Month 5%
1 Year 9.5%
3 Year 7.4%
5 Year 7.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7%

Historical Annual Returns

Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis

YearReturns
2024 7.9%
2023 6.9%
2022 3.5%
2021 3.2%
2020 10.3%
2019 -1.7%
2018 6%
2017 5.7%
2016 9.6%

Growth of 10k Over Years

DateValue
30 Apr 20₹10,000
30 Apr 21₹11,431
30 Apr 22₹11,839
30 Apr 23₹12,462
30 Apr 24₹13,261
30 Apr 25₹14,498

Asset Allocation

Asset ClassValue
Cash11.49%
Debt88.22%
Other0.29%

Sector Allocation

SectorValue
Corporate50.1%
Government38.13%
Cash Equivalent11.49%
RatingValue
AA20.78%
AAA79.22%

Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio

Holdings/Securities

NameGlobal IndustryHoldingValueQuantity
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -
12%₹26 Cr2,500,000
7.37% Govt Stock 2028
Sovereign Bonds | -
7%₹16 Cr1,500,000
Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹11 Cr1,100
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.
Debentures | -
5%₹10 Cr1,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
5%₹10 Cr1,000
Export-Import Bank Of India
Debentures | -
5%₹10 Cr1,000
PNb Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹10 Cr1,000
7.38% Govt Stock 2027
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹7 Cr700,000
7.18% Govt Stock 2037
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹5 Cr500,000
7.32% Govt Stock 2030
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹5 Cr500,000
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Fund Managers

NameSinceTenure
Dwijendra Srivastava1 Jan 223.33 Yr.
Sandeep Agarwal1 Jan 223.33 Yr.

Custodians

CompanyAddress
SBI-SG Global Securities Services Private Limited“B Wing”, “Jeevan Seva” Annexe Bldg.,Ground Floor, S.V. Road,Santacruz (W),,Mumbai – 400054

Registrar & Transfer Agent

KFin Technologies Ltd
Address138 -Suyesh Solitaire, Nr. Podar International School,Kudasan, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
FAXN.A
EmailN.A

Administrator Companies

CompanyAddress
Principal Mutual FundExchange Plaza, 2nd Floor,,National Stock Exchange Building,Bandra Kurla Complex,,Bandra East

Auditors

CompanyAddress
S. R. BATLIBOI & CoExpress Tower, 6th Floor,Nariman Point,Mumbai
BSR & Co. LLPBSR & Co. LLP

All Plan & Options

Fund and PlanNAV6 Month1 Year3 Year5 Year
Principal Short Term Debt Fund
Growth
₹44.2319
↑ 0.03
5.02 %9.52 %7.41 %7.55 %
Principal Short Term Debt Fund
Monthly Dividend, Payout
₹13.0467
↑ 0.01
5.01 %8.65 %7.37 %7.49 %
Principal Short Term Debt Fund
Monthly Dividend, Reinvestment
₹13.0467
↑ 0.01
5.01 %8.65 %7.37 %7.49 %
Data as on 20 May 25

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data.