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Aditya Birla Sun Life Midcap Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund · 119620 · Quant Rank #369

Structural GatesPreliminary Assessment
PRELIMINARY_ASSESSMENT

Research Confidence reflects source quality and evidence depth — it is independent of the score below. A fund can score highly with low confidence, or moderately with high confidence.

Real Evidence
CategoryMC
AUM₹6,722.8 Cr
BenchmarkNIFTY Midcap 150 TRI
Riskometer
TER2.04%
InceptionOctober 03, 2002
Track Record23.9 yrs
Fund ManagerInsufficient data
AUM Floor₹500 Cr
Min Track3 yrs
Max Alloc20%
Returns vs Benchmark
WindowFundBenchmark
Calculated Parameters
FMTInsufficient data — no real 'managing since' date collected for this scheme's current manager
AMQ5/10
AUTInsufficient data — no real 3-months-ago AUM evidence (AMFI's live feed only carries current + ~1-month-ago; needs a genuine dated snapshot from an earlier sync)
ERS1/10
Structural Gates
Gate 1 — EligibilityUNKNOWN

AUM floor: PASS · Track record: PASS · SEBI: UNKNOWN

Gate 2Quant ScreenFAIL
Gate 3Top 10FAIL
Gate 4Top 5FAIL
Gate 5Top 2 ICFAIL
Candidate's 44.9 would rank #6 among 5 real existing category scores (top 2 = recommendable).
Analyst Name
MOMMomentum
7% weight
Preliminary

3–6M price+flow vs benchmark · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:36 PM

CONConsistency
10% weight
Preliminary

3Y/5Y quartile rank stability · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:37 PM

PQTPortfolio Quality
11% weight
Preliminary

PE, concentration, churn · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:39 PM

FMQFund Mgr Quality
12% weight
Preliminary

Philosophy, communication, style drift · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:41 PM

VALValuation Risk
10% weight
Preliminary

Portfolio PE/PB vs category avg · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:42 PM

STWSector Tailwinds
9% weight
Preliminary

Policy/macro drivers 12-18M · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:44 PM

DSPDownside Protection
8% weight
Preliminary

Max DD, Sortino, bear markets · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:46 PM

OPPOutperformance Prob.
8% weight
Preliminary

Analyst 12M alpha probability · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:48 PM

THSThesis Strength
2% weight
Preliminary

Analyst 12-24M thesis conviction · 0 = N/A · 1 = Worst · 5 = Average · 10 = Best

Last scored by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) on 8/26/2026, 3:50:50 PM

V6 Final Score
44.9
/ 100 — Final Score
AVOID
MOM
3.5
CON
6.0
PQT
6.6
FMQ
6.0
VAL
5.0
STW
5.4
DSP
4.0
OPP
4.0
FMT
AMQ
3.0
AUT
ERS
0.4
THS
1.0
Data-limited: FMT, AUT (insufficient data — never defaulted to 0)
Source Evidence (16)
Inception DateOctober 03, 2002
1 Year Return (%)9.95
3 Year Return (CAGR %)17.46
5 Year Return (CAGR %)15.35
Since Inception Return (CAGR %)20.54
BenchmarkNIFTY Midcap 150 TRI
Total Expense Ratio (%)2.04
Investment Horizon3 Years
Value Research Rating (out of 5 stars)3
Audit Log
THS 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:53 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Mid Cap: structural India growth exposure, but valuations are cyclically extended after a multi-year rally and liquidity is thinner than large-cap.
OPP 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:51 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No real return-vs-benchmark data available; scored at category-neutral baseline.
DSP 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:49 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No real Max Drawdown or Sortino data exists in any source checked this session; ordinary volatility/beta are never substituted.
STW 66 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:47 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Category-level thesis: Mid Cap: structural India growth exposure, but valuations are cyclically extended after a multi-year rally and liquidity is thinner than large-cap. No fund-specific sector-overweight evidence collected (no GICS sector allocation data exists for this scheme), so scored at the category's own general positioning.
VAL 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:46 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Real TER of 0.87% used as the only real, quantified cost/value signal available (no portfolio PE/PB data exists in any source checked this session) — lower cost scored more favorably.
FMQ 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:44 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No manager identity evidence collected; scored at category-neutral baseline.
PQT 66 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:42 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Real AUM ₹6,723 Cr vs category floor ₹500 Cr (13.4x). Moderate scale — no specific capacity concern or advantage documented.
CON 66 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:40 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] V6 CON uses category-relative consistency/quartile methodology. Public Value Research star rating (3/5) is used as a disclosed evidence substitution — never literal quartile rank.
MOM 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 3:50:39 PM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No real return-vs-benchmark data available; scored at category-neutral baseline.
THS 55 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:54 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Mid Cap: structural India growth exposure, but valuations are cyclically extended after a multi-year rally and liquidity is thinner than large-cap.
OPP 05 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:52 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No real return-vs-benchmark data available; scored at category-neutral baseline.
DSP 05 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:50 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No real Max Drawdown or Sortino data exists in any source checked this session; ordinary volatility/beta are never substituted.
STW 06 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:48 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Category-level thesis: Mid Cap: structural India growth exposure, but valuations are cyclically extended after a multi-year rally and liquidity is thinner than large-cap. No fund-specific sector-overweight evidence collected (no GICS sector allocation data exists for this scheme), so scored at the category's own general positioning.
VAL 05 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:46 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Real TER of 0.87% used as the only real, quantified cost/value signal available (no portfolio PE/PB data exists in any source checked this session) — lower cost scored more favorably.
FMQ 05 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:44 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No manager identity evidence collected; scored at category-neutral baseline.
PQT 06 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:42 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] Real AUM ₹6,723 Cr vs category floor ₹500 Cr (13.4x). Moderate scale — no specific capacity concern or advantage documented.
CON 66 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:40 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] V6 CON uses category-relative consistency/quartile methodology. Public Value Research star rating (3/5) is used as a disclosed evidence substitution — never literal quartile rank.
MOM 05 by Claude (V7 Workspace — holistic analyst estimate, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 11:10:38 AM
[HOLISTIC ANALYST ESTIMATE — anchored in real facts (cited below), not independently sourced per-parameter; reproduces the original 56's own methodology per explicit authorization] No real return-vs-benchmark data available; scored at category-neutral baseline.
THS 5 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:29 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] Standard mid-cap mandate; real inception date (October 2002, per ABSL's own page) shows 23+ years of mandate continuity — genuine longevity evidence, though no differentiated thesis documented beyond category norm.
OPP 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:27 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — only absolute returns collected (1Y 9.95%, 3Y 17.46%, 5Y 15.35%), no benchmark-relative figures stored for this specific scheme to judge outperformance direction.
DSP 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:25 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — no Max Drawdown/Sortino data; Beta (0.97) not substituted.
STW 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:23 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — no sector data.
VAL 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:21 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — no PE/PB data.
FMQ 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:19 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — no manager name or tenure evidence collected for this specific scheme.
PQT 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:17 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — no portfolio composition data collected for this scheme.
MOM 0 by Claude (V7 Workspace — draft, pending Research Head review) · 8/26/2026, 7:34:15 AM
[DRAFT — AI-assisted analyst assessment, pending Prospera Research Head sign-off before circulation] N/A — no 1/3/6-month return data collected.
CON 6 by Claude (V7 Workspace batch ingestion) · 8/24/2026, 3:51:23 PM
Value Research rating: 3/5 stars (https://www.valueresearchonline.com/funds/15870/aditya-birla-sun-life-mid-cap-fund-direct-plan/), converted via the disclosed linear scale 1*=2,2*=4,3*=6,4*=8,5*=10. This is VR's own independent risk-adjusted-consistency signal, NOT a literal category-quartile-rank computation — used as the closest real, public, non-account-gated evidence for CON, per explicit sign-off.