Key metrics
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 | -2.18% | -4.02% | -7.39% | -7.35% | -14.17% | 2.96% | 4.90% | 11.52% | 9.51% |
NAV history
About this fund
Tata Childrens Fund is a solution fund offered by Tata Mutual Fund, classified under Solution as Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund. Its risk profile depends on its holdings and category. Its latest NAV is ₹58.77, with assets under management of about ₹330 Cr (April - June 2026).
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Performance analysis
Over the trailing one year, Tata Childrens Fund has recorded a return of about -14.2%, with a three-year return of 3.0% and a five-year return of 4.9%. Its annualised volatility is 14.1% — moderate fluctuations — and its Sharpe ratio is -1.47, a measure of return per unit of risk taken. The direct-plan base expense ratio is 1.56%, deducted daily from the NAV.
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Rolling returns
| Window | Avg | Median | Min | Max | % Pos | % >12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 12.54 | 8.29 | -29.07 | 92.70 | 73% | 42% |
| 3Y | 13.41 | 14.23 | -7.92 | 32.22 | 96% | 63% |
| 5Y | 14.75 | 14.05 | 4.77 | 26.97 | 100% | 66% |
| 7Y | 13.50 | 13.49 | 11.13 | 16.07 | 100% | 96% |
| 10Y | 10.42 | 10.53 | 9.45 | 11.20 | 100% | 0% |
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Compare with peers
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| Fund | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | TER % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBI CHILDREN'S FUND - SAVINGS PLAN Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -2.53 | -0.52 | 3.98 | 7.40 | 10.62 | 9.91 | 10.81 | 0.74 |
| LIC MF Children's Fund Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -6.50 | -3.98 | 0.43 | -2.17 | 6.83 | 6.28 | 7.76 | 1.39 |
| ICICI Prudential Children's Fund Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -4.63 | -4.89 | -5.30 | -6.03 | 11.19 | 10.40 | 10.90 | 1.19 |
| UTI Children's Equity Fund Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -3.51 | -5.48 | -5.63 | -10.94 | 6.07 | 5.36 | 10.94 | 0.99 |
| UTI Children's Hybrid Fund Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -1.79 | -2.62 | -1.54 | -3.66 | 5.91 | 5.66 | 7.07 | 1.23 |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE BAL BHAVISHYA YOJNA Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -5.75 | -4.53 | -2.12 | -2.47 | 9.27 | 8.37 | – | 0.80 |
| SBI Children's Fund - Investment Plan Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -2.35 | -1.95 | 5.81 | 9.05 | 19.87 | 17.89 | – | 0.71 |
| Union Children's Fund Solution Oriented Scheme - Children's Fund | -5.94 | -5.94 | -2.76 | -5.94 | – | – | – | 1.12 |
| Fund | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | TER % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Large Cap Fund Equity Scheme - Large Cap Fund | -4.05 | -6.58 | -5.69 | -7.68 | 9.24 | 7.82 | 11.52 | 0.82 |
| Tata Ethical Fund Equity Scheme - Sectoral/Thematic | -2.15 | -4.25 | -5.00 | -8.92 | 4.30 | 5.98 | 11.02 | 0.61 |
| Tata Mid Cap Fund Equity Scheme - Mid Cap Fund | -8.15 | -8.41 | -4.82 | -2.21 | 12.24 | 12.75 | 15.30 | 0.54 |
| Tata Large & Mid Cap Fund Equity Scheme - Large & Mid Cap Fund | -7.51 | -8.83 | -5.73 | -12.79 | 5.10 | 7.81 | 11.66 | 0.60 |
| Tata Value Fund Equity Scheme - Value Fund | -4.47 | -4.46 | -5.09 | -6.31 | 11.07 | 11.31 | 13.25 | 0.69 |
| Tata Infrastructure Fund Sectoral/Thematic - Infrastructure | -7.36 | -9.88 | -6.77 | -2.15 | 10.00 | 13.92 | 13.97 | 0.98 |
| Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Progressive Plan Solution Oriented Scheme - Retirement Fund | -6.95 | -7.08 | -1.54 | -3.16 | 10.59 | 8.82 | 12.81 | 0.54 |
| Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Moderate Plan Solution Oriented Scheme - Retirement Fund | -6.05 | -5.92 | -1.05 | -2.38 | 10.27 | 8.91 | 12.00 | 0.57 |
