Debt · Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund

Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund

Sundaram · Direct Plan · Growth · as of 2026-10-22

₹43.98 -0.14% today

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Key metrics

Latest NAV

₹43.98

Day change

-0.14%

Volatility

1.8%

Sharpe

-1.63

Max drawdown

-3.0%

Expense ratio

0.27%

AUM

₹619 Cr

Category rank

16 / 21

Further reading: Median maximum drawdown by fund category, measured across 1,767 funds

Trailing returns

Period	1W	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	7Y	10Y
Return	-0.19%	-0.47%	0.19%	1.83%	3.53%	6.85%	5.94%	6.51%	6.82%

Returns up to 1Y are absolute; 1Y and longer are annualised (CAGR). Source: public AMFI NAV data.

NAV history

Chart shows the fund's available daily NAV history. Daily NAV data begins around 2006, so older funds may predate this range.

About this fund

Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund is a corporate-debt fund offered by Sundaram Mutual Fund, classified under Debt as Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund. Returns and risk depend on the credit quality and duration of the bonds held. Its latest NAV is ₹43.98, with assets under management of about ₹619 Cr (April - June 2026).

Further reading: What a category rank actually tells you

Performance analysis

Over the trailing one year, Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund has recorded a return of about 3.5%, with a three-year return of 6.8% and a five-year return of 5.9%. Its annualised volatility is 1.8% — relatively low fluctuations — and its Sharpe ratio is -1.63, a measure of return per unit of risk taken. The direct-plan base expense ratio is 0.27%, deducted daily from the NAV.

Further reading: Reading a fund page: what each number does and doesn't say

Rolling returns

Window	Avg	Median	Min	Max	% Pos	% >12
1Y	7.12	6.76	1.05	13.72	100%	7%
3Y	7.24	7.32	4.48	10.14	100%	0%
5Y	6.95	6.92	5.82	8.73	100%	0%
7Y	7.19	7.07	6.52	8.04	100%	0%
10Y	7.12	7.10	6.82	7.42	100%	0%

Each row takes every possible start date in the fund's history and computes the annualised return (CAGR) over that window. Avg/Median = the typical outcome; Min/Max = worst and best; % Pos = how often the window ended positive; % >12 = how often it beat 12% a year. Higher consistency means timing mattered less.

Further reading: Why a single trailing return misleads, measured across 830 funds

Frequently asked questions

What does Sundaram Corporate Bond Fund invest in?

It invests primarily in bonds issued by companies and institutions.

How is this fund classified?

It is a Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund fund in the Debt group.

How often is the NAV updated?

Mutual fund NAVs are declared by the AMC on every business day. This page sources NAV from public AMFI data and refreshes twice daily.

What is its expense ratio?

0.27% (direct plan, base expense ratio), deducted daily from the NAV. Some platforms quote a higher all-in Total TER — verify with the AMC.

How is the rolling return calculated?

Rolling return averages the fund's annualised return over every possible window of a given length across its history, rather than a single start-to-end period — reducing the effect of one lucky or unlucky entry date.

Is past performance a guarantee of future returns?

No. Past performance does not indicate future results; mutual fund values fluctuate with markets. Read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing.

Compare with peers

Further reading: Every fund measured against the best performer in its own category

Similar Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund

Fund	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	TER %
Invesco India Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.76	-0.45	1.60	3.21	6.87	5.97	6.40	0.24
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.81	-0.21	1.72	4.14	7.02	6.56	7.23	0.32
Canara Robeco Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.53	0.07	1.75	3.62	6.49	5.75	6.54	0.31
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.49	0.02	1.82	3.78	7.15	6.29	7.13	–
BANDHAN Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.30	0.43	2.36	4.75	7.02	6.05	6.88	0.28
PGIM India Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.59	-0.09	1.59	3.38	6.86	6.14	6.77	0.31
AXIS Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.43	0.16	2.08	4.25	7.47	6.64	–	0.30
Union Corporate Bond Fund Debt Scheme - Corporate Bond Fund	-0.82	-0.40	1.28	2.73	6.66	5.66	–	0.34

More funds from Sundaram

Fund	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	TER %
Sundaram Consumption Fund Sectoral/Thematic - Consumption	-8.24	-5.60	-3.42	-14.14	5.66	9.26	10.33	1.07
Sundaram Financial Services Opportunities Fund Sectoral/Thematic - Banking/Financial	-4.82	-4.60	-4.65	-1.86	10.77	11.50	13.50	0.67
Sundaram Global Brand Theme-Equity Active FOF Other Scheme - FoF Overseas	-1.15	1.98	6.71	15.64	20.59	12.31	12.74	1.28
Sundaram Banking and PSU Debt Fund Debt Scheme - Banking and PSU Fund	-0.32	0.35	1.94	3.87	6.87	5.93	6.38	–
Sundaram Conservative Hybrid Fund Hybrid Scheme - Conservative Hybrid Fund	-0.93	-1.30	-0.54	-1.97	5.21	4.97	6.13	0.96
Sundaram Medium Term Fund Debt Scheme - Medium Duration Fund	-0.84	-0.66	1.02	2.32	5.77	4.71	5.58	–
Sundaram Infrastructure Advantage Fund Sectoral/Thematic - Infrastructure	-6.13	-8.98	-8.71	-3.43	13.15	13.35	13.50	1.47
SUNDARAM LONG TERM MICRO CAP TAX ADVANTAGE FUND SERIES III Equity Scheme - ELSS	-8.37	-8.00	-3.24	-2.88	7.69	12.76	–	0.83

Returns ≥ 1Y are annualised (CAGR). TER = direct-plan base expense ratio. Click a fund to open its page.