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SBI COMMA Fund - REGULAR PLAN - Growth

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AMC: SBI Mutual Fund • Category: Sectoral / Thematic • NAV: Rs 115.6447 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #50 in category (#195 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 500
🏷️ Low Expense 🏛️ 10+ Years Proven
Information only. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Check the scheme documents and consult a qualified professional before investing.

💡 Why Pick This Fund? Quantitative Strengths & Watch-outs

🟢 Key Strengths
  • Generated +1.8% annualized alpha (excess return) over its benchmark.
  • Cost-efficient: expense ratio of 2.31% is lower than category median (2.52%).
  • Over 21 years of operational history across different market cycles.
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Experienced a maximum drawdown of -64.9% during severe market crashes.
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SBI COMMA Fund
Proxy (Nifty 500)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 1,242 cr
Category: Rs 804 cr (comfortable)
Total Expense (TER)
2.31%
Category Median: 2.52%
Base Expense (BER)
1.86%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
0.47
Category Median: 0.34
Beta
1.08
Category Median: 0.97
Alpha
+1.84%
Category Median: +1.89%
Standard Deviation
18.04%
Category Median: 16.05%
MFIQ Score
4.8/10
Weak
Lagging category peers on risk-adjusted returns, downside protection, or expense drag.
Returns (30%) 4.8/10
3Y CAGR 14.7% vs category median 13.2% (+1.4 points); 5Y CAGR 9.6%.
Risk Management (30%) 4.5/10
Sharpe ratio 0.47 (cat median 0.34), downside capture 88.4%, max fall -64.9%.
Consistency (20%) 3.1/10
86.6% of 3Y rolling windows positive; beat category median in 3 of 5 calendar years.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 6.7/10
Total expense ratio 2.31% vs category median 2.52% (-0.21% points).
Ranked #50 of 221 in Sectoral / Thematic. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +5.65% +6.32% -0.67%
3 Months -2.13% -0.20% -1.93%
6 Months -0.94% +5.98% -6.92%
1 Year +7.06% +3.90% +3.16%
3 Years CAGR +14.66% +13.23% +1.43%
5 Years CAGR +9.59% +10.72% -1.13%
7 Years CAGR +17.40% +15.35% +2.05%
10 Years CAGR +14.31% +14.26% +0.05%
Since Inception +10.58% - -

📈 Monthly SIP vs Bank Fixed Deposit (FD) Replay

See how a regular monthly SIP in SBI COMMA Fund compares against a standard 7.0% p.a. Bank Fixed Deposit.

Bank FD Benchmark
7.0% p.a. Fixed Deposit
Total Invested: ₹3,60,000
Maturity Value: ₹4,01,630
Interest Earned: +₹41,630
Actual Historical Performance
SBI COMMA Fund
CAGR: +14.66%
Fund Value: Calculating...
Extra Wealth Over FD: +₹0

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 +4.77% +4.03% +0.74%
2025 +12.32% +1.43% +10.89%
2024 +10.48% +20.41% -9.93%
2023 +32.33% +30.70% +1.63%
2022 -6.56% +1.66% -8.22%
2021 +52.00% +30.31% +21.69%
2020 +23.87% +13.54% +10.33%
2019 +11.77% +7.11% +4.66%
2018 -18.74% -5.94% -12.80%
2017 +39.22% +39.22% 0.00%
2016 +32.25% +4.10% +28.15%
2015 -6.14% +1.85% -7.99%
2014 +31.47% +52.06% -20.59%
2013 -13.07% -4.06% -9.01%
2012 +13.90% +26.60% -12.70%
2011 -28.46% -23.05% -5.41%
2010 +9.01% +18.91% -9.90%
2009 +99.00% +77.75% +21.25%
2008 -59.71% -57.13% -2.58%
2007 +86.01% +66.75% +19.26%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -60.69% +15.17% +8.51% +118.18% 62.8% 61.3%
3-Year Rolling -15.76% +11.34% +13.15% +34.94% 86.6% 59.4%
5-Year Rolling -6.78% +10.67% +11.12% +30.07% 88.3% 88.1%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
0.62
Category: 0.46
R-Squared
0.746
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
100.9%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
88.4%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2008-01-04 2008-10-27 -64.9% 10 months 95 months
2018-01-12 2020-03-23 -41.8% 26 months 8 months
2006-05-02 2006-06-14 -37.5% 1 months 11 months

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in commodity and related companies (including REITs & foreign securities) 80% - 100%
Other equities and equity related instruments 0% - 20%
Units issued by InVIT 0% - 10%
Money Market and other Liquid Instruments including units of domestic mutual funds 0% - 20%
Gold and Silver Instruments 0% - 20%

Investment Objective & Strategy

To generate opportunities for growth along with possibility of consistent returns by investing predominantly in a portfolio of stocks of companies engaged in the commodity and commodity related businesses.

ℹ️ Detailed monthly stock-level holdings for this scheme are updated periodically from asset management company statutory disclosures.

Fund Size Position

Currently managing Rs 1,242 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as comfortable relative to Sectoral / Thematic schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Dinesh Balachandran
Managing scheme since 2024-06-01
2.4 yrs tenure

Cost & Capital Gains Taxation

From April 2026 the total expense ratio includes brokerage, transaction costs and statutory levies on top of the base fee.

Applicable Tax Structure

Equity-oriented schemes: 20% short-term capital gains tax if sold within 12 months; 12.5% long-term capital gains tax on gains exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year when held for more than 12 months.

Tax rules as of 23 July 2024. Verify before investing.

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Frequently Asked Questions about SBI COMMA Fund

What is the expense ratio of SBI COMMA Fund?

SBI COMMA Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.31% with a base expense ratio of 1.86%, compared to the Sectoral / Thematic category median of 2.52%.

Who manages SBI COMMA Fund?

SBI COMMA Fund is managed by Dinesh Balachandran (tenure: 2.4 years since 2024-06-01).

What are the historical returns of SBI COMMA Fund?

SBI COMMA Fund delivered a 3-year CAGR of 14.66% and a 5-year CAGR of 9.59%. Its 1-year return stands at +7.06%.

How large is SBI COMMA Fund?

SBI COMMA Fund manages assets of Rs 1,242 cr, placing it in the 'comfortable' size band relative to Sectoral / Thematic peers.

How is SBI COMMA Fund scored on MFIQ?

SBI COMMA Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 4.8/10 (Weak), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is SBI COMMA Fund?

SBI COMMA Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 18.04% with a maximum historical drawdown of -64.90%.