Sundaram Mutual FundLiquidDirect plan, growth

Sundaram Liquid Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Cash Management Fund)

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NAV: ₹2,530.14; —30 Oct 2026
AUM (₹ Cr): 8,648; Average, July - September 2026
Expense ratio: 0.14%; Regular 0.36%
Risk: Moderate; SEBI riskometer

1Y return: 6.5%+0.2%; Benchmark 6.4%
3Y CAGR: 7.0%+0.1%; Benchmark 6.8%
5Y CAGR: —; Benchmark 6.4%

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Sundaram Liquid Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Cash Management Fund)

Rank in category

Too young for a combined rank, which needs five years. On its 1-year return it is #2 of 41.

Fund

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Nippon IndiaNippon India Liquid Fund#6#76.5%#86.9%#76.4%

Mahindra ManulifeMahindra Manulife Liquid Fund#7#126.5%#86.9%#36.5%

DSPDSP Liquid Fund#8#76.5%#86.9%#106.4%

Bank of IndiaBank of India Liquid Fund#9#126.5%#116.9%#46.5%

UTIUTI - Liquid Fund#10#106.5%#116.9%#106.4%

UnionUnion Liquid Fund#11#166.5%#116.9%#76.4%

TataTata Liquid Fund#12#166.5%#116.9%#126.4%

GrowwGroww Liquid Fund#13#126.5%#66.9%#256.3%

Invesco IndiaInvesco India Liquid Fund#14#186.5%#166.9%#166.4%

Canara RobecoCanara Robeco Liquid Fund#15#266.4%#166.9%#126.4%

LIC MFLIC MF Liquid Fund#16#206.5%#186.9%#166.4%

KotakKotak Liquid Fund#17#226.4%#186.9%#166.4%

ICICI PrudentialICICI Prudential Liquid Fund#18#246.4%#186.9%#166.4%

BANDHANBANDHAN LIQUID Fund#19#226.4%#216.9%#166.4%

Baroda Bnp ParibasBaroda Bnp Paribas Liquid Fund#20#266.4%#246.9%#126.4%

HDFCHDFC Liquid Fund#21#206.5%#216.9%#216.4%

Mirae AssetMirae Asset Liquid Fund#22#296.4%#216.9%#156.4%

SBISBI Liquid Fund#23#186.5%#256.9%#226.4%

TRUSTMFTRUSTMF Liquid Fund#24#266.4%#266.8%#236.4%

JMJM Liquid Fund#25#316.4%#276.8%#236.4%

WhiteOak CapitalWhiteOak Capital Liquid Fund#26#306.4%#286.8%#276.3%

Parag ParikhParag Parikh Liquid Fund#27#246.4%#326.7%#316.1%

HSBCHSBC Liquid Fund#28#326.3%#286.8%#306.2%

QuantQuant Liquid Fund#29#376.0%#306.7%#256.3%

360 ONE360 ONE Liquid Fund#30#346.2%#306.7%#286.2%

ITIITI Liquid Fund#31#356.1%#336.6%#296.2%

Motilal OswalMotilal Oswal Liquid Fund#32#366.1%#346.5%#346.0%

QuantumQuantum Liquid Fund#33#385.9%#356.5%#336.1%

NaviNavi Liquid Fund#34#405.8%#366.4%#326.1%

Franklin India- InstitutionFranklin India Liquid Fund- Institution#35#410.0%#370.0%#350.0%

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Ranked on 1Y, 3Y and 5Y together. 35 of 46 funds have a rank here; it needs a 5-year record. Direct plan, growth option. Click a column to rank by it.

Calendar-year returns

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Risk statistics

Five years of daily NAVs. Risk-free rate 6.5% a year.

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Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3YCAGR	5YCAGR	10YCAGR	LaunchCAGR
Fund	+0.5%	+1.5%	+3.2%	+5.5%	+6.5%	+7.0%	—	—	+6.6%
NIFTY Liquid Index A-I	—	—	—	—	6.4%	6.8%	6.4%	6.0%	6.7%
Liquid average	0.4%	1.4%	3.1%	5.2%	6.2%	6.7%	6.2%	5.8%	5.9%
Difference	—	—	—	—	+0.2%	+0.1%	—	—	-0.2%

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Fund details

Fund house: Sundaram Mutual Fund
Category: Debt · Liquid
SEBI classification: Debt / Liquid
Benchmark: NIFTY Liquid Index A-I
Launch date: 1 Jan 2022 (4.8 years)
Structure: Open Ended
Plans and options: Direct Growth, Regular Growth
Fund manager: Kumaresh Ramakrishnan
Minimum SIP: ₹1,000
Minimum lumpsum: ₹1,000 (then ₹500)
Exit load: 0.01%
Lock-in: None
Riskometer: Moderate (benchmark Low to Moderate)
Expense ratio as of: 29 Oct 2026
AUM period: July - September 2026
ISIN, Direct Growth: INF173K01GU0
ISIN, Regular Growth: INF173K01DA9
Scheme code: 149664, 149661

NAV and returns as of 30 Oct 2026; returns are for the direct plan, growth option, before entry or exit costs. Not investment advice.

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