Which funds are similar to Tata Childrens Direct?
Funds similar to Tata Childrens Direct in the Equity: Flexi Cap category are listed in the Similar Funds tab, selected based on same category and benchmark index.
How does Tata Childrens Direct compare to the category average?
The comparison of Tata Childrens Direct against the Equity: Flexi Cap category average — returns, alpha, beta and Sharpe — is shown in the Category vs Scheme Returns section at the top of the Similar Funds tab.
What is the rank of Tata Childrens Direct in its category?
The rank of Tata Childrens Direct within the Equity: Flexi Cap category is shown in the Trailing Returns section on the Performance tab and the Similar Funds tab.
What are the alternatives to Tata Childrens Direct?
Top alternatives to Tata Childrens Direct in the Equity: Flexi Cap category, sorted by AUM, are listed in the Similar Funds tab. Funds tracking the same benchmark — NIFTY 500 Total Return Index — are also listed separately.
How does Tata Childrens Direct's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
The expense ratio of Tata Childrens Direct is 1.84%. Over a 20-year investment, a 0.5% difference in expense ratio on a ₹10 lakh corpus can amount to lakhs in additional wealth creation.
How does Tata Childrens Direct's AUM compare to similar funds?
Tata Childrens Direct has an AUM of ₹ 328.67 Cr. AUM reflects investor confidence. For small cap funds, very large AUM can limit portfolio flexibility.
Which fund has the best 3-year returns in the Equity: Flexi Cap category?
The top-performing funds by 3-year returns in the Equity: Flexi Cap category can be found by sorting the Similar Funds comparison table by the 3Y column.
Is Tata Childrens Direct better than index funds in the same category?
Whether Tata Childrens Direct beats index funds in the Equity: Flexi Cap category can be assessed by comparing its trailing returns against the benchmark returns in the Performance tab. Tata Childrens Direct has an alpha of -4.52%, indicating underperformance vs the benchmark. Historically, active funds in India have shown mixed results vs index funds — large cap active funds tend to underperform index funds over 10 years, while mid/small cap active managers have often added alpha.
How does Tata Childrens Direct rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
Tata Childrens Direct has a Sharpe ratio of 0.16 and alpha of -4.52%. A Sharpe of 0.16 means the fund generates moderate returns per unit of risk. Risk-adjusted comparison across category peers — Sharpe, alpha and beta — is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section of the Performance tab.
Are there any funds tracking NIFTY 500 Total Return Index with lower costs?
Funds tracking the same benchmark as Tata Childrens Direct — NIFTY 500 Total Return Index — are listed in the Similar Funds tab. Compare their expense ratios to find the most cost-efficient option for the same index exposure.
