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About Fund Manager

Umesh Gupta, Head, PMS & Portfolio Manager

Umesh Gupta brings over 22 years of experience, including 17 years in Indian equities. He has held key leadership roles such as Head of Equities at Avendus Capital (2018–2020), Portfolio Manager at Reliance Private Client (2013–2018), and Co-Head of Equities at Ambit Global Private Client (2021–2022). Widely regarded for his performance, Umesh delivered an impressive 36% CAGR with 5.0x returns in the Alpha Growth PMS from April 2013 to June 2018. He holds an MBA from IMT Ghaziabad and a B.Com degree.

Investment Philosophy

CALIBER is a large and midcap equity strategy with an allocation of:

  • 50–70% in Large Caps 
  • 20–40% in Mid Caps

The acronym C.A.L.I.B.E.R. stands for:

  • C – Cash generation 
  • A – Accounting quality 
  • L – Leadership quality 
  • I – Institutional ownership 
  • B – Barriers to entry 
  • E – Edge (competitive advantage) 
  • R – Return on capital

Sector Preference (as of April 30, 2025)

Sector Weight
Financials 39.6%
Consumer 11.9%
Capital Goods 9.2%
Telecom 5.8%
Airline 5.7%
Health Care 5.2%
Information Technology 3.6%
Auto & Auto Ancillaries 2.7%
Defence 1.1%
Real Estate / Building Materials 0.4%
Cash 14.9%

 

Investment Process

 

  1. Universe Screening:
    ~300 stocks with market cap > ₹18,000 Cr
    Filtered for capitalization, liquidity, and financial strength. 
  2. Quantitative Filters:
    Focus on revenue growth, return on capital, and low leverage. 
  3. Fundamental Analysis:
    Deep-dive on management quality, business models, sector outlook. 
  4. Portfolio Construction:
    Final portfolio of 18–30 high-conviction stocks. 

Performance Snapshot

(Data as of April 30, 2025. Returns over 1Y are annualized)

Period CALIBER Nifty 50 TRI Nifty 500 TRI
1 Month 1.8% 3.5% 3.3%
3 Months 1.3% 3.7% 2.2%
6 Months -4.2% 0.8% -2.6%
1 Year 0.2% 9.0% 6.0%
2 Years 21.4% 17.4% 21.5%
3 Years 9.5% 13.8% 15.4%
Since Inception 15.1% 13.8% 16.2%
MoIC 1.8x 1.7x 1.9x
Absolute Return (Apr ’23–Apr ’25) 53.7% 43.6% 54.4%

Portfolio Fundamentals (as of Q3FY25)

  • Average Sales Growth: 28.0% YoY 
  • EBITDA Growth: 39.6% YoY 
  • PAT Growth: 41.1% YoY 
  • Return on Equity (ROE): 19.5% 
  • Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): 21.6% 
  • TTM P/E Ratio: 49.3x 

PEG Ratio: 1.2x

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