Sundaram Money Market Fund
- NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
- ₹16.210.00%1 day
- Return since launch
- 6.2%
- 52-week range
- ₹15.24 — ₹16.21
- AUM
- ₹1,719 Cr
Sundaram Money Market Fund is a Money Market debt fund from Sundaram Mutual Fund with ₹1,719 Cr under management, launched in 2018. Over three years it has returned 7.0% a year, against 7.0% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.39% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.
Performance
Sundaram Money Market Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned +6.3% against +6.3% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 6.7% | +0.4 pts | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 2Y | 6.7% | +0.1 pts | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 3Y | 7.0% | −0.1 pts | 7.0% | 6.9% |
| 5Y | 6.9% | +0.6 pts | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| 7Y | 6.4% | 0.0 pts | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | 0.5% | 0.0 pts | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| 3M | 1.6% | 0.0 pts | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| 6M | 3.5% | 0.0 pts | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| 1Y | 6.3% | +0.1 pts | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| 2Y | 7.0% | +0.1 pts | 6.9% | 7.0% |
| 3Y | 7.1% | +0.1 pts | 7.0% | 7.1% |
| 5Y | 6.4% | +0.1 pts | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 7Y | 5.9% | −0.1 pts | 6.0% | 5.9% |
Since launch (12 Sep 2018): 6.2%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.4% | −0.1 pts | 7.5% |
| 2024 | 7.4% | −0.2 pts | 7.6% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | −0.3 pts | 7.3% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | −0.1 pts | 4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | −0.4 pts | 3.8% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | −0.9 pts | 6.1% |
Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.
Costs & terms
Costs and terms
What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.
Costs
0.38%
Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.32%
- Brokerage
- 0.01%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.05%
- Exit load
- 0%
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- NIFTY Money Market Index A-I
Risk
Risk
What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.
Your principal is treated as being at moderate risk — typically medium duration debt and conservative hybrid schemes.
| Ratio | Fund | Category avg | Read as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | — | — | Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better. |
| Beta | — | — | How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market. |
| Sharpe | 2.25 | 2.50 | Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better. |
| Sortino | 3.37 | 3.56 | Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better. |
| Std. deviation | 0.55 | 0.54 | How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier. |
| Average of 5 category peers | |||
Portfolio
Sundaram Money Market Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Debt99.4%
- Other0.6%
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Overseas Bank | Financial | 5.63% | ₹96.73 Cr | +5.44% | +4.00% | — |
| LIC Housing Finance Ltd. | Financial | 4.51% | ₹77.62 Cr | — | — | +1.02% |
| The Federal Bank Ltd. | Financial | 4.24% | ₹72.93 Cr | +4.11% | +3.02% | — |
| Indusind Bank Ltd. | Financial | 3.71% | ₹63.78 Cr | +3.59% | — | +1.03% |
| Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd. | Financial | 3.37% | ₹57.91 Cr | +4.38% | +6.31% | +3.65% |
| Embassy Office Parks REIT | Construction | 3.08% | ₹53.01 Cr | +2.98% | +2.13% | +2.03% |
| Indian Bank | Financial | 3.04% | ₹52.30 Cr | — | — | +0.20% |
| Reserve Bank of India | Financial | 2.89% | ₹49.65 Cr | +2.28% | +2.03% | +1.02% |
| IDFC First Bank Ltd. | Financial | 2.82% | ₹48.56 Cr | +2.73% | +2.01% | +0.61% |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. | Financial | 2.81% | ₹48.36 Cr | +2.72% | +2.14% | +1.02% |
| Punjab National Bank | Financial | 2.81% | ₹48.31 Cr | +4.80% | +1.07% | +3.05% |
| HDFC Bank Ltd. | Financial | 2.81% | ₹48.30 Cr | +2.72% | +4.41% | +4.46% |
| Kisetsu Saison Finance (India) Pvt Ltd. | Financial | 2.81% | ₹48.24 Cr | +2.71% | — | — |
| Axis Bank Ltd. | Financial | 2.81% | ₹48.23 Cr | +1.39% | +1.02% | +1.03% |
| National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development | Financial | 2.80% | ₹48.20 Cr | +3.80% | +2.01% | +2.04% |
| Julius Baer Capital India Pvt Ltd. | Financial | 2.24% | ₹38.53 Cr | +2.17% | — | — |
| Infina Finance Pvt. Ltd. | Financial | 2.24% | ₹38.50 Cr | +2.17% | +1.59% | +2.02% |
| Muthoot Finance Ltd. | Financial | 2.24% | ₹38.45 Cr | +2.16% | — | — |
| IIFL Finance Ltd. | Financial | 1.72% | ₹29.58 Cr | — | +1.68% | — |
| Bank Of Baroda | Financial | 1.41% | ₹24.26 Cr | +2.19% | +1.63% | +2.05% |
| 360 One Wam Ltd. | Financial | 1.41% | ₹24.24 Cr | +1.36% | +1.00% | — |
| Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. | Financial | 1.41% | ₹24.21 Cr | +1.36% | +1.00% | +1.01% |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. | Financial | 1.41% | ₹24.20 Cr | +1.36% | +1.00% | +0.20% |
| company:1570 | Financial | 1.40% | ₹24.09 Cr | — | — | — |
| Union Bank of India | Financial | 1.38% | ₹23.67 Cr | — | — | — |
| Others | Others | 0.88% | ₹15.12 Cr | +0.85% | +0.63% | +0.46% |
| Canara Bank | Financial | 0.57% | ₹9.83 Cr | +4.23% | +2.10% | +0.61% |
Sectors
Instruments
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIC Housing Finance Ltd. | 1.71% | 4.51% | +2.80% |
| Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd. | 2.28% | 0.55% | -1.73% |
| Indian Bank | 1.39% | 3.04% | +1.65% |
| AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. | 1.44% | 0.00% | -1.44% |
| Reserve Bank of India | 1.47% | 2.89% | +1.42% |
| company:1570 | 0.00% | 1.40% | +1.40% |
| National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development | 1.42% | 2.80% | +1.39% |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 5.69% | 5.63% | -0.06% |
| The Federal Bank Ltd. | 4.28% | 4.24% | -0.04% |
| Indusind Bank Ltd. | 3.74% | 3.71% | -0.03% |
| Embassy Office Parks REIT | 3.11% | 3.08% | -0.03% |
| Kisetsu Saison Finance (India) Pvt Ltd. | 2.83% | 2.81% | -0.03% |
| Axis Bank Ltd. | 2.83% | 2.81% | -0.03% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2.84% | 2.81% | -0.03% |
| HDFC Bank Ltd. | 2.84% | 2.81% | -0.03% |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. | 2.84% | 2.81% | -0.03% |
| IDFC First Bank Ltd. | 2.85% | 2.82% | -0.03% |
| Julius Baer Capital India Pvt Ltd. | 2.26% | 2.24% | -0.02% |
| Muthoot Finance Ltd. | 2.26% | 2.24% | -0.02% |
| Infina Finance Pvt. Ltd. | 2.26% | 2.24% | -0.02% |
| IIFL Finance Ltd. | 1.74% | 1.72% | -0.02% |
| Union Bank of India | 1.39% | 1.38% | -0.01% |
| Bank Of Baroda | 1.43% | 1.41% | -0.01% |
| Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. | 1.42% | 1.41% | -0.01% |
| 360 One Wam Ltd. | 1.42% | 1.41% | -0.01% |
| Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. | 1.42% | 1.41% | -0.01% |
| Canara Bank | 0.58% | 0.57% | -0.01% |
| Others | 0.29% | 0.29% | 0.00% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
| Fund | AUM | Expense | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹21,840 Cr | 0.33% | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
 Tata Money Market Fund | ₹34,511 Cr | 0.40% | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
 Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Market Fund | ₹29,877 Cr | 0.37% | 6.8% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
 Axis Money Market Fund | ₹21,405 Cr | 0.35% | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
 UTI Money Market Fund | ₹19,468 Cr | 0.24% | 6.7% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
 Franklin India Money Market Fund | ₹3,937 Cr | 0.28% | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The scheme seeks to generate income by investing in a porfolio comprising of Money Market instruments having maturity up to one year.
Fund managers
- Kumaresh RamakrishnanMr. Ramakrishnan is a B.E from Mumbai University and MBA from NMIMS (Mumbai).Prior to joining Sundaram Mutual Fund he has worked with PGIM India Mutual Fund, DWS AMC, Societe Generale and CARE.
- Sandeep AgarwalMr. Agarwal is a B.Com (H) from University of Kota, Chartered Accountant and CS.Prior to joining Sundaram Mutual Fund he has worked with Deutsche AMC.
Tools
Return calculator
What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.
| Over the past | Total investment | Would’ve become | Growth | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months3.55% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹62,130 | 3.55% | |
| 1 year6.33% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,24,195 | 3.50% | |
| 3 years7.14% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹4,02,523 | 11.81% | |
| 5 years6.41% annualised | ₹6,00,000 | ₹7,08,868 | 18.14% |
Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.
How this is calculated
Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.
The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
The things people ask about this scheme.