Funds similar to Sundaram Liquid Direct-Growth in the Debt: Liquid category include SBI Liquid Fund Direct Plan-Growth, HDFC Liquid Direct Plan-Growth, and Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund Direct-Growth. These funds follow a comparable investment mandate and are benchmarked against similar indices. You can compare them in detail — across returns, risk metrics, expense ratio, and portfolio composition — using the fund comparison tool on sharpely.

On a 3-year return basis Sundaram Liquid Direct-Growth is ranked 5 out of 36 funds in the Debt: Liquid category as of 22 Oct 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 5 out of 35. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.

Sundaram Liquid Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.14%. The peers SBI Liquid Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.20% and HDFC Liquid Direct Plan-Growth has 0.20%. Over the long term, a higher expense ratio can meaningfully drag on returns, so it is worth evaluating whether the fund's performance justifies the additional cost.

Sundaram Liquid Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹6,727.3 crore. The peers SBI Liquid Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an AUM of ₹77,480.9 crore and HDFC Liquid Direct Plan-Growth has ₹66,295.2 crore. A large AUM can sometimes limit a fund's ability to take meaningful positions in mid and small-cap stocks, as larger trades can move prices. This is particularly relevant for funds that invest outside large caps.

The top performing fund in the Debt: Liquid category on a 3-year basis is Edelweiss Liquid Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 6.95% as of 22 Oct 2026. Sundaram Liquid Direct-Growth has delivered 6.94% CAGR over the same period, ranking 5 out of 36 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.

On a risk-adjusted basis, Sundaram Liquid Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 5.19 compared to the Debt: Liquid average of 5.04 as of 22 Oct 2026. It ranks 19 out of 36 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.