AMC
Sundaram Mutual Fund
Category
Dividend Yield Fund
ISIN
INF173K01EV3

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)

₹138.4121

−₹0.5718 (−0.41%)

NAV · Direct · Growth ·

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)'s Direct Growth NAV was ₹138.4121 on 21 Oct 2026, down 0.41% on the day. Its 3-year return is 8.54% a year.

52-week NAV range10.8% below high
₹135.1939₹155.1122
Expense ratio
1.24%
Fund size
₹839.94 Cr
Min. investment
₹5,000

Between 23 Oct 2025 and 21 Oct 2026, the NAV ranged from ₹135.1939 to ₹155.1122.

Direct · Growth plan. 3Y, 5Y and since-launch returns are annualised; since launch is absolute until the fund is a year old. Longer ranges appear once the fund has that much history.

Fund details

Expense ratio
1.24% (Direct)
Exit load
nil if up to 24% units redeemed within 365 days; 1% on excess of 24% if redeemed within 365 days; nil thereafter. no exit load on intra-scheme and inter-scheme switches/stp.
Riskometer
Very high
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Launched
15 Oct 2004
Fund managers
Shalav Saket, Siddarth Mohta

Fund size, expense ratio and minimums as of 16 Oct 2026.

All plans

PlanISINNAV1 dayExpense ratio1 year
Direct · GrowthINF173K01EV3₹138.4121−0.41%1.24%−7.90%
Regular · GrowthINF173K01AC1₹125.4675−0.79%—−8.99%
Direct · IDCWINF173K01ES9₹58.0113−0.78%1.24%−13.81%
Other · INF173K01AD9INF173K01AD9₹34.1155−0.79%—−14.90%

All plans hold the same portfolio. They differ in expense ratio (Direct plans pay no distributor commission) and in how gains are handled (Growth reinvests, IDCW pays out).

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Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) moves less than the market

Volatility, past year

This fund11%
Nifty 50015%

Worst fall, past year

This fund−13%
Nifty 500−15%

Compared with the Nifty 500 over the past 12 months.

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About this fund

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) is an open-ended mutual fund from Sundaram Mutual Fund, in the Dividend Yield Fund category. It began on 15 Oct 2004. It is benchmarked to the Nifty 500 TRI. The fund manages ₹839.94 Cr across its plans as of 16 Oct 2026. The Direct · Growth plan has an expense ratio of 1.24%. The minimum first investment is ₹5,000, and SIPs are available.

FAQs

What is the NAV of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)?

The NAV of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) (Direct · Growth) was ₹138.4121 on 21 Oct 2026, down 0.41% from the previous NAV.

What plans does Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) have?

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) has 4 plans: Direct · Growth; Regular · Growth; Direct · IDCW; Other · INF173K01AD9.

What is the expense ratio of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)?

The Direct · Growth plan of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) has an expense ratio of 1.24%.

What is the fund size (AUM) of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)?

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) manages ₹839.94 Cr across all plans as of 16 Oct 2026.

What returns has Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) delivered?

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) returned −7.90% over 1Y, +8.54% a year over 3Y. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

What is the exit load of Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)?

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund): nil if up to 24% units redeemed within 365 days; 1% on excess of 24% if redeemed within 365 days; nil thereafter. no exit load on intra-scheme and inter-scheme switches/stp..

What is the minimum investment and SIP amount for Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)?

The minimum first investment in Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) is ₹5,000, and ₹1,000 after that. SIPs are available (SIP available Daily (Rs.100, 92 instalments), Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly (Rs.500, 12 instalments). Frequencies: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly on any date 1st-31st or any working day for weekly.).

How risky is Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund)?

Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Dividend Yield Fund) is rated "very high risk" on SEBI's riskometer.

For information only. Not investment advice or a research report. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully.

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