Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund
NAV
₹4,009.03
as of 19 Oct 2026
Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund is an open-ended Low Duration Fund scheme from Sundaram Mutual Fund managing ₹381 crore (as of 30 Sept 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹4,009.03 as of 19 Oct 2026. The expense ratio is 0.4% a year. Managed by Dwijendra Srivastava. This page is factual data only – it carries no rating and no recommendation.
Key facts
- Expense ratio
- 0.4% / yr
- as of 31 Aug 2026
- Fund size
- ₹381 crore
- as of 30 Sept 2026
- Exit load
- None
- SIP available
- Yes
- Launched
- 14 Sept 2004
- ISIN
- INF173K01FS6
₹100 invested, fund vs category
The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from nyvo’s own NAV data.
Rebased to 100data to 19 Oct 2026
Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund
₹137
+37% on ₹100 over 4.8 yrs
Low Duration Fund average
₹130
+30% on ₹100 over 4.8 yrs
Returns vs category
| Window | Fund | Category avg | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | 1.28% | – | – |
| 6 months | 2.89% | – | – |
| 1 year | 5.76% | – | – |
| 3 years (CAGR) | 7.22% | – | – |
| 5 years (CAGR) | 6.77% | – | – |
No category average is available for this fund. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.
A single return number depends on its start date. These are ALL the overlapping holding periods, so the worst case is visible – read that number first.
1-year holding periods
- Worst
- 4.9%
- Median
- 7.4%
- Best
- 8.7%
46 windows over the last 57 months, stepped monthly; 100% ended positive. Worst window began 3 Jan 2022. Windows overlap – this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
3-year holding periods (per year)
- Worst
- 6.7%
- Median
- 7.4%
- Best
- 7.8%
22 windows over the last 57 months, stepped monthly; 100% ended positive. Worst window began 3 Jan 2022. Windows overlap – this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
Risk, measured
- Sharpe ratio (3Y)
- 1.43
- Sharpe ratio (5Y)
- 1.09
- Sortino ratio (3Y)
- 3.23 vs category 2.68
- Standard deviation (3Y)
- 0.65%
Where the money actually is
Bonds
44.7%
Cash
55.0%
Other
0.4%
Whole-portfolio split, as of 30 Sept 2026.
What it owns
34 positions · top 10 = 19.9%
Top holdings
- Bank Of Barodamatures 2 May 20276.41%
- Export-Import Bank Of Indiamatures 3 Jan 20276.38%
- Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (Formerly Kotak Mahindra Finance Limited)matures 3 Sep 20276.37%
- Canara Bankmatures 3 Dec 20276.37%
- Days T-Billmatures 3 Dec 20265.20%
- Embassy Office Parks Reitmatures 12 Mar 20275.09%
- Indian Bankmatures 24 May 20275.02%
- Treps4.37%
- National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Developmentmatures 15 Sep 20283.92%
- LIC Housing Finance Ltdmatures 17 Sep 20273.90%
Holdings as of 30 Sept 2026. Portfolio turnover 201.0% a year.
Exposure figures are gross: funds that use derivatives (arbitrage, hedged books) hold offsetting positions, so concentration and turnover can read above 100%.
The debt it holds
- Yield to maturity
- 7.00% vs category 7.11%
- Modified duration
- 0.70 yrs vs category 0.89 yrs
- Average maturity
- 0.80 yrs vs category 1.09 yrs
- Average coupon
- 7.63%
- Government securities
- 18.1%
Credit quality
- AAA
- 96.0%
- AA
- 4.0%
Government securities are counted inside AAA by the data provider’s ladder; the sovereign share is listed separately above. Credit quality as of 31 Aug 2026.
Portfolio characteristics as of 30 Sept 2026. Yield to maturity is what the portfolio would return if every holding were held to maturity and paid in full. It is not a forecast of the fund’s return, and it is quoted before expenses.
Money in, money out
- Net flow, 12 months
- −₹29 cr
- Net flow, 3 months
- −₹9 cr
as of 30 Sept 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.
Quick answers
- What is the NAV of Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- ₹4,009.03 per unit as of 19 Oct 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
- What is the expense ratio of Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- 0.4% a year for the Direct plan, as of 31 Aug 2026.
- How large is Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- ₹381 crore under management as of 30 Sept 2026, in the Low Duration Fund category.
- How risky is Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Moderate Risk". Three months to three years of lending. Where sensible near-term money quietly sits.
- What are the 5-year returns of Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- 6.77% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR). Past returns do not predict future returns.
- What is the worst 3-year return of Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- 6.7% a year – the weakest of 22 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Jan 2022. The median was 7.4% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
- Who manages Sundaram Ultra Short to Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Low Duration Fund?
- Dwijendra Srivastava, managing this fund for 4.4 years.
Where this fund sits
Its shelf, all funds
Sd · Short duration →
Three months to three years of lending. Where sensible near-term money quietly sits.
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- Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short to Short Term Fund₹497 crore
- Edelweiss Ultra Short to Short Term Fund₹454 crore
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Data: nyvo research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.