IDFC Core Equity Fund

(previously known as IDFC Classic Equity Fund)
Large & Mid Cap Fund - An open ended equity scheme investing in both large cap and mid cap stocks

31st March 2020

IDFC Core Equity Fund

(previously known as IDFC Classic Equity Fund)
Large & Mid Cap Fund - An open ended equity scheme investing in both large cap and mid cap stocks

31st March 2020


About the Fund: IDFC Core Equity Fund is a diversified equity fund with a large and mid cap bias currently. The focus of the fund is to build a portfolio of Quality companies while being cognizant of the relative valuation.
Category: Large & Mid Cap
Monthly Avg AUM : ₹ 2,147.61 Crores

AUM or assets under management refers to the recent / updated cumulative market value of investments managed by a mutual fund or any investment firm.

Monthly end AUM : ₹ 1,829.42 Crores

AUM or assets under management refers to the recent / updated cumulative market value of investments managed by a mutual fund or any investment firm.

Inception Date: 9 August 2005
Fund Manager :

An employee of the asset management company such as a mutual fund or life insurer, who manages investments of the scheme. He is usually part of a larger team of fund managers and research analysts.

Mr. Anoop Bhaskar (w.e.f. 30th April 2016)
Other Parameter:
Beta

Beta is a measure of an investment's volatility vis-a-vis the market. Beta of less than 1 means that the security will be less volatile than the market. A beta of greater than 1 implies that the security's price will be more volatile than the market.

1.02
R Square 0.97
Standard Deviation (Annualized)

Standard deviation is a statistical measure of the range of an investment's performance. When a mutual fund has a high standard deviation, its means its range of performance is wide, implying greater volatility.

21.14%
Sharpe*

The Sharpe Ratio, named after its founder, the Nobel Laureate William Sharpe, is a measure of risk-adjusted returns. It is calculated using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk.

-0.53
Portfolio Turnover
Equity0.23
Aggregate^0.38
Expense Ratio
Regular2.09%
Direct0.90%
Benchmark: NIFTY LargeMidcap 250 TRI
(w.e.f. 7th October 2019)
SIP (Minimum Amount): ₹ 100/- (Minimum 6 instalments)
SIP Frequency: Monthly
SIP Dates (Monthly): Investor may choose any day of the month except 29th, 30th and 31st as the date of instalment.
Investment Objective: Click here
Minimum Investment Amount : ₹ 5,000/- and any amount thereafter
Option Available: Growth, Dividend - (Payout, Reinvestment and Sweep (from Equity Schemes to Debt Schemes only))
Exit Load :

Exit load is charged at the time an investor redeems the units of a mutual fund. The exit load is deducted from the prevailing NAV at the time of redemption. For instance, if the NAV is ₹ 100 and the exit load is 1%, the redemption price would be ₹ 99 per unit.

1% if redeemed within 365 days from the date of allotment. (w.e.f. 10th May 2016)
NAV (₹)
Regular PlanGrowth31.93
Regular Plan Dividend9.42


Name% of NAV
Equity and Equity related Instruments 93.02%
Banks 25.06%
o HDFC Bank 6.71%
o ICICI Bank 6.48%
o Axis Bank 4.24%
o State Bank of India 3.10%
o Kotak Mahindra Bank 2.20%
RBL Bank 0.97%
The Federal Bank 0.88%
City Union Bank 0.49%
Pharmaceuticals 13.55%
o IPCA Laboratories 4.00%
Alkem Laboratories 1.86%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 1.62%
Indoco Remedies 1.61%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories 1.61%
Cadila Healthcare 1.48%
Lupin 1.38%
Auto Ancillaries 6.50%
o MRF 2.76%
Exide Industries 1.04%
Apollo Tyres 0.98%
Balkrishna Industries 0.94%
Minda Industries 0.39%
Asahi India Glass 0.39%
Software 6.13%
o Infosys 4.21%
Birlasoft 0.77%
MphasiS 0.47%
Mastek 0.42%
KPIT Technologies 0.27%
Cement 5.77%
Ambuja Cements 1.64%
ACC 1.58%
The Ramco Cements 1.49%
Dalmia Bharat 0.80%
Deccan Cements 0.26%
Finance 5.02%
ICICI Securities 1.88%
Sundaram Finance 1.31%
M&M Financial Services 0.73%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company 0.58%
Mas Financial Services 0.53%
Consumer Durables 4.04%
Titan Company 1.78%
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals 1.17%
Name% of NAV
Voltas 1.09%
Industrial Products 3.96%
AIA Engineering 1.82%
Supreme Industries 1.52%
Cummins India 0.56%
Bharat Forge 0.06%
Power 3.01%
o Torrent Power 1.88%
Kalpataru Power Transmission 0.73%
Nava Bharat Ventures 0.40%
Consumer Non Durables 2.73%
o GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare 2.34%
Tata Consumer Products 0.39%
Retailing 2.59%
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail 1.45%
Future Retail 0.61%
Future Lifestyle Fashions 0.53%
Construction Project 2.38%
KEC International 1.25%
Larsen & Toubro 1.13%
Gas 2.38%
Mahanagar Gas 1.39%
Gujarat State Petronet 0.99%
Chemicals 1.86%
Deepak Nitrite 1.86%
Hotels, Resorts And Other Recreational Activities 1.72%
The Indian Hotels Company 1.72%
Telecom - Services 1.61%
Bharti Airtel 1.61%
Petroleum Products 1.41%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation 1.41%
Auto 1.12%
Bajaj Auto 1.12%
Ferrous Metals 1.12%
Jindal Steel & Power 1.12%
Industrial Capital Goods 1.05%
Thermax 1.05%
Preference Shares 0.004%
Media & Entertainment 0.004%
Zee Entertainment Enterprises 0.004%
Net Cash and Cash Equivalent 6.98%
Grand Total 100.00%
oTop 10 Equity Holdings


Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.Dividends are assumed to be reinvested and bonus is adjusted. Load is not taken into consideration. To illustrate the advantages of SIP investment, this is how your investment would have grown if you had invested say ₹ 10,000 systematically on the first business Day of every month over a period of time. Returns are calculated by using XIRR approach. XIRR helps in calculating return on investment given an initial and final value and a series of cash inflows and outflows with the correct allowance for the time impact of the transactions. Data as on 31st March 2020




Performance based on NAV as on 31/03/2020. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
The performances given are of regular plan growth option.
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#Benchmark Returns. ##Alternate Benchmark Returns.


  • To create wealth over long term.
  • Investment predominantly in equity and equity related instruments in large and mid-cap companies.

* Investors should consult their financial advisers if in doubt about whether the product is suitable for them.




Regular and Direct Plans have different expense structure. Direct Plan shall have a lower expense ratio excluding distribution expenses, commission expenses etc.
*Risk-free rate assumed to be 4.81% (FBIL OVERNIGHT MIBOR as on 31st March 2020). Ratios calculated on the basis of 3 years history of monthly data.
^Portfolio Turnover ratio is calculated as Lower of purchase or sale during the period / Average AUM for the last one year (includes Fixed Income securities and Equity derivatives).