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Mirae Asset Arbitrage Fund vs Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)

Mirae Asset Arbitrage Fund and Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund) are both Arbitrage funds. As of 5 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +7.32% vs +7.18%, 5-year CAGR +6.80% vs —, volatility 0.64% vs 0.56%, maximum drawdown −0.44% vs −0.54%. Their portfolios overlap by 18.7% (43 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Fund houseMirae Asset Mutual FundSundaram Mutual Fund
Compared asArbitrageArbitrage
NAV₹14.7210₹16.6141
NAV date5 Nov 20265 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)22 Jun 20203 Jan 2022
Track record6.4 yrs4.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹3,737 Cr₹159 Cr
Securities held16856
Portfolio as of30 Jun 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
1 month+0.49%+0.39%
3 months+1.60%+1.62%
6 months+3.33%+3.25%
1 year+6.64%+6.79%
3 years (CAGR)+7.32%+7.18%
5 years (CAGR)+6.80%—
7 years (CAGR)——
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+6.25%+6.66%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+7.15%—

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
2026 (year to date)+5.60%+5.66%
2025+6.99%+7.15%
2024+8.36%+7.81%
2023+7.82%+7.38%
2022+4.84%—
2021+4.19%—

Risk

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ0.64%0.56%
Downside volatility ⓘ0.42%0.39%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ1.311.25
Sortino ratio ⓘ1.981.81
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−0.44%−0.54%
Recovery from that fall1 months1 months
Current fall from peak−0.12%−0.12%
Rolling 1-year return: worst+3.74%+4.31%
Rolling 1-year return: median+6.84%+7.25%
Rolling 1-year return: best+8.78%+8.07%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss0.00%0.00%

Against each fund's benchmark

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Beta ⓘ——
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ——
R² ⓘ——
Upside capture——
Downside capture——
Tracking error——
Information ratio——
Treynor ratio——

Portfolio

Asset mix

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Equity70.54%70.06%
Cash & equivalents15.78%-67.47%
Mutual Fund Units13.68%15.19%
Debt0.00%11.83%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Large Cap36.73%50.26%
Mid Cap26.88%17.68%
Small Cap6.92%2.10%
Unclassified0.00%0.00%

Concentration

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Top 10 holdings23.29%61.17%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ69.321.9
Securities held16856

Portfolio overlap: 18.7%

43 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 18.7% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a low overlap: the two portfolios are largely different.

Held by bothMirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
ICICI Bank Limited1.49%5.27%
Larsen & Toubro Limited1.35%2.46%
Bharti Airtel Limited1.30%4.42%
Ashok Leyland Limited0.84%6.29%
Axis Bank Limited0.78%2.87%
Power Finance Corporation Limited0.85%0.70%
One 97 Communications Limited0.68%0.68%
Reliance Industries Limited0.67%7.56%
Hindalco Industries Limited0.61%1.42%
Marico Limited0.60%1.17%
Swiggy Limited0.59%0.69%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited0.55%1.40%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited0.54%0.78%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited0.50%1.21%
Eternal Limited0.48%1.38%

Top 10 holdings

Mirae Asset Arbitrage

  1. Mirae Asset Liquid Fund-Direct Plan-Growth9.04%
  2. Mirae Asset Money Market Fund-Direct Plan-Growth4.64%
  3. ICICI Bank Limited1.49%
  4. Larsen & Toubro Limited1.35%
  5. BSE Limited1.32%
  6. Bharti Airtel Limited1.29%
  7. REC Limited1.16%
  8. Angel One Limited1.04%
  9. DLF Limited0.98%
  10. Central Depository Services (India) Limited0.97%

Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)

  1. Sundaram Money Market Fund-Direct Plan - Growth9.58%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited7.96%
  3. Reliance Industries Limited7.56%
  4. Ashok Leyland Limited6.28%
  5. Bajaj Finance Limited6.16%
  6. Sundaram Liquid Fund - Direct Growth5.61%
  7. 364 Days Tbill (MD 25/02/2027)5.44%
  8. ICICI Bank Limited5.27%
  9. Bharti Airtel Limited4.42%
  10. Axis Bank Limited2.87%

Sector exposure

Mirae Asset ArbitrageSundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)
Banks7.90%18.53%
Unclassified13.68%15.19%
Sovereign0.00%10.03%
Petroleum Products2.09%7.56%
Finance5.93%7.35%
Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles0.84%6.28%
Capital Markets5.86%0.37%
Telecom - Services1.29%4.42%
Automobiles3.31%3.77%
Consumer Durables3.68%0.55%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology3.57%0.39%
Realty3.22%0.36%
Minerals & Mining0.41%2.80%
Retailing2.58%2.07%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between Mirae Asset Arbitrage and Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund) returns?

As of 5 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +6.64% vs +6.79%; 3-year CAGR +7.32% vs +7.18%; 5-year CAGR +6.80% vs —; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do Mirae Asset Arbitrage and Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund) compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 0.64% vs 0.56%; Sharpe ratio 1.31 vs 1.25; Sortino ratio 1.98 vs 1.81; maximum drawdown −0.44% vs −0.54%; beta — vs —.

How much do Mirae Asset Arbitrage and Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund) overlap?

By weight, 18.7% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 43 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Bharti Airtel Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Jun 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of Mirae Asset Arbitrage and Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund)?

Mirae Asset Arbitrage: large cap 36.7%, mid cap 26.9%, small cap 6.9%. Sundaram Arbitrage Fund(Formerly Known as Prinicpal Arbitrage Fund): large cap 50.3%, mid cap 17.7%, small cap 2.1% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 5 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.