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AMC: Tata Mutual Fund • Category: Sectoral / Thematic • NAV: Rs 18.5551 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #78 in category (#345 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 500
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Information only. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Check the scheme documents and consult a qualified professional before investing.

💡 Why Pick This Fund? Quantitative Strengths & Watch-outs

🟢 Key Strengths
  • Outperformed category benchmark in 92% of historical 3-year rolling periods.
  • Cost-efficient: expense ratio of 2.17% is lower than category median (2.52%).
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Downside capture of 107% indicates larger drops during broader market downturns.
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Tata Business Cycle Fund
Proxy (Nifty 500)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 2,458 cr
Category: Rs 804 cr (comfortable)
Total Expense (TER)
2.17%
Category Median: 2.52%
Base Expense (BER)
1.70%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
0.25
Category Median: 0.34
Beta
1.00
Category Median: 0.97
Alpha
-2.55%
Category Median: +1.89%
Standard Deviation
15.05%
Category Median: 16.05%
MFIQ Score
5.3/10
Weak
Lagging category peers on risk-adjusted returns, downside protection, or expense drag.
Returns (30%) 4.0/10
3Y CAGR 9.4% vs category median 13.2% (-3.8 points); 5Y CAGR 11.5%.
Risk Management (30%) 4.4/10
Sharpe ratio 0.25 (cat median 0.34), downside capture 107.4%, max fall -20.5%.
Consistency (20%) 5.8/10
100.0% of 3Y rolling windows positive; beat category median in 2 of 4 calendar years.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 8.0/10
Total expense ratio 2.17% vs category median 2.52% (-0.35% points).
Ranked #78 of 221 in Sectoral / Thematic. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +5.13% +6.32% -1.19%
3 Months -3.59% -0.20% -3.39%
6 Months -1.35% +5.98% -7.33%
1 Year -2.28% +3.90% -6.18%
3 Years CAGR +9.38% +13.23% -3.85%
5 Years CAGR +11.47% +10.72% +0.75%
Since Inception +12.53% - -

📈 Monthly SIP vs Bank Fixed Deposit (FD) Replay

See how a regular monthly SIP in Tata Business Cycle Fund compares against a standard 7.0% p.a. Bank Fixed Deposit.

Bank FD Benchmark
7.0% p.a. Fixed Deposit
Total Invested: ₹3,60,000
Maturity Value: ₹4,01,630
Interest Earned: +₹41,630
Actual Historical Performance
Tata Business Cycle Fund
CAGR: +9.38%
Fund Value: Calculating...
Extra Wealth Over FD: +₹0

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 -2.28% +4.03% -6.31%
2025 +0.79% +1.43% -0.64%
2024 +18.51% +20.41% -1.90%
2023 +34.29% +30.70% +3.59%
2022 +13.47% +1.66% +11.81%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -11.49% +15.96% +8.65% +55.11% 81.5% 64.1%
3-Year Rolling +7.38% +18.09% +17.80% +26.15% 100.0% 91.5%
5-Year Rolling +9.41% +12.08% +12.30% +14.31% 100.0% 100.0%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
0.34
Category: 0.46
R-Squared
0.933
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
94.8%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
107.4%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2024-09-27 2025-03-03 -20.5% 5 months Not yet recovered
2022-01-17 2022-06-20 -16.1% 5 months 3 months
2022-12-14 2023-03-28 -10.3% 3 months 2 months

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Equity and equity related instruments selected on the basis of business cycle 80% - 100%, Other Equity & Equity related Instruments 0% - 20%, Money market instruments, other liquid instruments**, gold and/or silver instruments/ETF s as permitted by SEBI 0% - 20%, Units issued by InvITs# 0% - 10%. The scheme may invest in another scheme under the same asset management company or any other mutual fund without charging any fees, provided that aggregate inter-scheme investment made by all schemes under the same management or in schemes under the management of any other asset management company shall not exceed 5% of the net asset value of the mutual fund. Such investments shall be made in the schemes which are permitted by SEBI from time to time. ** Other liquid instruments include cash, bank deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, Government Securities, Treasury bills, Repo on Government securities and any other instruments as specified by the SEBI. # A mutual fund may invest in the units of InvITs subject to the following: (a) No mutual fund under all its schemes shall own more than 10% of units issued by a single issuer of InvIT; and (b) The scheme shall not invest – i. more than 10% of its NAV in the units of InvIT; and ii. more than 5% of its NAV in the units of InvIT issued by a single issuer Units of Equity Mutual funds will be considered under allocation for Equity and Equity related instruments Per Scheme Mandate

Investment Objective & Strategy

To generate long-term capital appreciation by investing with focus on riding business cycles through allocation between sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles.However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The Scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.

ℹ️ Detailed monthly stock-level holdings for this scheme are updated periodically from asset management company statutory disclosures.

Fund Size Position

Currently managing Rs 2,458 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as comfortable relative to Sectoral / Thematic schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Murthy Nagarajan
Rahul Singh
Sailesh Jain
Hasmukh Vishariya

Cost & Capital Gains Taxation

From April 2026 the total expense ratio includes brokerage, transaction costs and statutory levies on top of the base fee.

Applicable Tax Structure

Equity-oriented schemes: 20% short-term capital gains tax if sold within 12 months; 12.5% long-term capital gains tax on gains exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year when held for more than 12 months.

Tax rules as of 23 July 2024. Verify before investing.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tata Business Cycle Fund

What is the expense ratio of Tata Business Cycle Fund?

Tata Business Cycle Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.17% with a base expense ratio of 1.7%, compared to the Sectoral / Thematic category median of 2.52%.

Who manages Tata Business Cycle Fund?

Tata Business Cycle Fund is managed by Murthy Nagarajan.

What are the historical returns of Tata Business Cycle Fund?

Tata Business Cycle Fund delivered a 3-year CAGR of 9.38% and a 5-year CAGR of 11.47%. Its 1-year return stands at -2.28%.

How large is Tata Business Cycle Fund?

Tata Business Cycle Fund manages assets of Rs 2,458 cr, placing it in the 'comfortable' size band relative to Sectoral / Thematic peers.

How is Tata Business Cycle Fund scored on MFIQ?

Tata Business Cycle Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 5.3/10 (Weak), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is Tata Business Cycle Fund?

Tata Business Cycle Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 15.05% with a maximum historical drawdown of -20.50%.