To primarily achieve capital appreciation by
investing in diversified stocks that are
generally termed as small and mid-caps and
by investing in other equities. Sundaram SMILE Fund - Direct is a Equity - Small Cap fund launched on 1 Jan 13. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Sundaram SMILE Fund - Direct Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Sundaram Smile Fund - Direct - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR
return of 18% since its launch. Return for 2024 was 20.4% , 2023 was 46.9% and 2022 was -0.9% . NAV as on 8 Aug 25 ₹276.977 ↓ -1.22 (-0.44 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 30 Jun 2025 ₹3,439 Cr. Launch Date 1 Jan 2013 Category Equity - Small Cap Rating Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Sundaram Asset Management Company Ltd Alpha Ratio 1.26 Expense Ratio 0.88 % Sharpe Ratio 0.089 Information Ratio -0.53 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹100 Exit Load 0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month -4.6% 3 Month 8.3% 6 Month 3.9% 1 Year 1.2% 3 Year 21.9% 5 Year 30.4% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 18% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 20.4% 2023 46.9% 2022 -0.9% 2021 62% 2020 27.4% 2019 -5.2% 2018 -28.6% 2017 56.7% 2016 0.1% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹20,429 31 Jul 22 ₹21,272 31 Jul 23 ₹27,536 31 Jul 24 ₹39,672 31 Jul 25 ₹40,493 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 5.86% Equity 94.06% Debt 0.08% Other 0% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Consumer Cyclical 20.31% Financial Services 19.47% Industrials 19.36% Health Care 12.14% Basic Materials 8.2% Communication Services 3.95% Technology 3.61% Consumer Defensive 3.17% Real Estate 2.66% Utility 1.18% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity Aster DM Healthcare Ltd Ordinary Shares (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 23 | 540975Medical Care Facilities 3% ₹113 Cr 1,898,655 Affle 3i Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 May 21 | AFFLEAdvertising Agencies 3% ₹106 Cr 530,036 PNB Housing Finance Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 24 | PNBHOUSINGMortgage Finance 3% ₹101 Cr 906,389 E I D Parry India Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 24 | EIDPARRYAgricultural Inputs 3% ₹100 Cr 899,463
↑ 105,494 Safari Industries (India) Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | 523025Footwear & Accessories 3% ₹89 Cr 410,809 Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 20 | CHOLAHLDNGCredit Services 2% ₹86 Cr 395,668
↑ 25,442 SJS Enterprises Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 23 | 543387Auto Parts 2% ₹83 Cr 648,946 Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 May 24 | UJJIVANSFBBanks - Regional 2% ₹82 Cr 16,665,062 Craftsman Automation Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 24 | CRAFTSMANAuto Parts 2% ₹78 Cr 140,821 KSB Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 May 14 | KSBSpecialty Industrial Machinery 2% ₹77 Cr 936,780
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Company Address M/s. Sundaram & Srinivasan 23 C P Ramaswamy Road,,Alwarpet, All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Sundaram SMILE Fund - Direct
Growth ₹276.977
↓ -1.22 3.94 % 1.18 % 21.93 % 30.42 % Sundaram SMILE Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Reinvestment ₹36.3979
↓ -0.16 3.4 % 0.14 % 21.11 % 29.88 % Sundaram SMILE Fund - Direct
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹36.3979
↓ -0.16 3.4 % 0.14 % 21.11 % 29.88 % Data as on 8 Aug 25