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Tata Business Cycle Fund

Tata Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

  • Equity
  • Sectoral / Thematic Fund
  • Very High Risk
  • Rank 106 of 139 over 3 years
3-year returns
10.9%
a year
NAV
₹20.23
▼ 0.25% · 13 Nov 2026
Fund size
₹2,416 Cr
Expense ratio
0.92%
a year
Minimum SIP
₹100

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹18.64 and has returned 9.29% a year over 3 years.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average sectoral / thematic fund, and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year-0.9%6.1%behind174 of 226
3 years10.9%15%behind106 of 139
5 years13.1%12.5%ahead45 of 100
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month4.8%4.7%
3 months-2.8%-3.1%
6 months1.4%0.7%
1 year-0.9%-2.2%
2 yearsp.a.1.8%0.4%
3 yearsp.a.10.9%9.3%
5 yearsp.a.13.1%11.4%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Aug 2021.

Plan

NAV history

▼ 0.94% in the last 1Y

17.819.421.013 Nov 202515 May 202613 Nov 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
₹
years
Total invested
₹1,80,000
Gain
₹9,642
XIRR (per year)
3.43%
Value today
₹1,89,642

36 monthly instalments from 17 Nov 2023, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
15% a year
0.8% less than the category average — the steadier side
Worst fall so far
−20%
Sept 2024 to Mar 2025, against −25.5% for the category.
Years that made money
85.7%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.
Over any three years
8.5% to 28.2%
A year, at worst and at best. Typically 19.9%.

Fund details

Minimum lumpsum
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Lock-in
None
Plan started
4 Aug 2021
Portfolio turnover
0.48x
Expense ratio
0.92%
as of 30 Sept 2026

Managed by Murthy Nagarajan, Rahul Singh, Sailesh Jain, Hasmukh Vishariya

Direct plan figures, last checked on 7 Nov 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

Tata Business Cycle Fund against other funds in the Sectoral / Thematic Fund category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund60.64%46.52%–1.06%₹1,147 Cr
HDFC Defence Fund20.34%33.64%–0.89%₹11,493 Cr
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund31.6%31.28%–1.03%₹3,501 Cr
SBI Healthcare Opportunities Fund26.07%25.42%20.65%1.01%₹5,870 Cr
HDFC Transportation and Logistics Fund10.1%24.77%–1.1%₹2,043 Cr
Mirae Asset Healthcare Fund27.89%24.42%17.87%0.62%₹3,494 Cr
Tata Business Cycle Fund-0.94%10.87%13.11%0.92%₹2,416 Cr

About Tata Business Cycle Fund

Tata Business Cycle Fund is a sectoral / thematic fund managed by Tata Mutual Fund. Invest in one sector (such as banking, IT or pharma) or a theme (such as consumption or infrastructure). Concentrated and higher risk; suited to investors with a view on that sector.

To generate long-term capital appreciation by investing with focus on riding business cycles through allocation between sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles.

The scheme's stated objective, as published by Tata Mutual Fund.

The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.

Tax on your gains

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.

Every plan and option, with scheme codes
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGrowth Option₹20.2333149071
DirectIDCW Payout Option₹20.2333149066
DirectIDCW Reinvestment Option₹20.2333149067
RegularGrowth Option₹18.6433149068
RegularIDCW Payout Option₹18.6433149070
RegularIDCW Reinvestment Option₹18.6433149069

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Tata Business Cycle Fund today?

The NAV of Tata Business Cycle Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹20.2333 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹18.6433, as of 13 Nov 2026.

What returns has Tata Business Cycle Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned -0.94%, and 10.87% a year over 3 years and 13.11% a year over 5 years. That places it 106 of 139 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of Tata Business Cycle Fund?

The Direct plan charges 0.92% a year, as disclosed on 30 Sept 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.

What is the minimum SIP amount in Tata Business Cycle Fund?

You can start a monthly SIP with ₹100, or invest a lump sum of ₹5,000 or more.

How much has Tata Business Cycle Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 20% from 27 Sept 2024 to 3 Mar 2025. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 86% ended in a gain.

Which category does Tata Business Cycle Fund belong to?

It is a Sectoral / Thematic Fund from Tata Mutual Fund. Invest in one sector (such as banking, IT or pharma) or a theme (such as consumption or infrastructure). Concentrated and higher risk; suited to investors with a view on that sector.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?

Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.

How are gains from Tata Business Cycle Fund taxed?

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.