SBI Equity Minimum Variance Fund Direct Growth

SBI Equity Minimum Variance Fund Direct Growth

+12.01%
3Y annualised
+1.10% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 14 May '26
₹24.47
Min. for SIP
₹500
Fund size (AUM)
₹210.56 Cr
Expense ratio
0.42%
Rating
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Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
6 months₹30,000₹30,169
+0.56%
1 year₹60,000₹60,230
+0.38%
3 years₹1,80,000₹1,93,240
+7.36%
5 years₹3,00,000₹3,76,465
+25.49%

Holdings (50)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
Nestle India Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity8.90%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity7.92%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.HealthcareEquity7.76%
ITC Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity6.68%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity6.32%
Cipla Ltd.HealthcareEquity4.88%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.HealthcareEquity3.32%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.HealthcareEquity3.14%
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity2.52%
Asian Paints Ltd.ChemicalsEquity2.49%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.TechnologyEquity2.15%
Coal India Ltd.EnergyEquity2.03%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.CommunicationEquity1.97%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.TechnologyEquity1.88%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceEquity1.81%
HCL Technologies Ltd.TechnologyEquity1.34%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.ServicesEquity1.19%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.ServicesEquity1.09%
Trent Ltd.ServicesEquity1.06%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.AutomobileEquity1.04%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity1.03%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity1.03%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.AutomobileEquity1.02%
JSW Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity1.01%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.01%
NTPC Ltd.EnergyEquity1.01%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.EnergyEquity1.00%
Grasim Industries Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.99%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.99%
Tata Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.99%
JIO Financial Services Ltd.FinancialEquity0.98%
Titan Company Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.97%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.97%
Eicher Motors Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.97%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.FinancialEquity0.97%
Eternal Ltd.ServicesEquity0.97%
Shriram Finance LtdFinancialEquity0.96%
Reliance Industries Ltd.EnergyEquity0.96%
Axis Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.96%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.96%
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.96%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.EnergyEquity0.95%
State Bank of IndiaFinancialEquity0.95%
Wipro Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.94%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.InsuranceEquity0.94%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.93%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.93%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.ServicesEquity0.93%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.93%
Infosys Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.83%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹5,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹1,000
Min. for SIP
₹500

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name1Y3Y5YAll
Fund returns+2.2%+12.0%+11.9%+13.4%
Category average (Equity Thematic)+1.7%+16.0%+17.9%--
Rank (Equity Thematic)27108--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Exit load of 0.5% if redeemed within 15 days.

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

from July 1st 2020

Tax implication

If you redeem within one year, returns are taxed at 20%. If you redeem after one year, returns exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%.
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Fund management

PK
Pradeep Kesavan
Dec 2023 - Present
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Education
Mr. Kesavan has done B.Com, MBA (Finance) and CFA
Experience
Prior to joining SBI MF, he has worked with Elara Capital, Accenture Strategy, Morgan Stanley and 3i Infotech
Also manages these schemes

SG
Sukanya Ghosh
Mar 2026 - Present
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Education
Ms. Ghosh is a Commerce Graduate and holds a CA degree.
Experience
Prior to this, she had worked as Asst. Manager-Product Development with ABN AMRO AMC and with Birla Sun Life AMC and in the intercompany team of ABN AMRO Central Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.

About SBI Equity Minimum Variance Fund Direct Growth

SBI Equity Minimum Variance Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by SBI Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 29 Jun 1987. Pradeep Kesavan is the Current Fund Manager of SBI Equity Minimum Variance Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹12,55,465 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 14 May 2026 is ₹24.47. The SBI Equity Minimum Variance Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹500. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹5,000. Exit load of 0.5% if redeemed within 15 days. ;

Investment Objective

The scheme seeks to provide long term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified basket of companies in Nifty 50 Index while aiming for minimizing the portfolio volatility.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY 50 Total Return Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#1 in India
Total AUM₹12,55,465.12 Cr
Date of Incorporation29 Jun 1987
Phone022-61793000 / 1800-425-5425
Launch Date29 Jun 1987
Address9th Floor & Unit no. 1002, 1003 and 1004 of 10th floor,Crescenzo, C-38 & 39, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex,Bandra (East) Mumbai 400051
CustodianSBI SG Global Securities Services Pvt.Ltd.
Registrar & Transfer AgentCams
Address7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,