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BANDHAN Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth

Bandhan AMC Limited

NAV

₹30.518

NAV as of 13 Nov 2026

-0.1190 (-0.3884%)
Returns, 3Y

+10.92%

Annualised return

AUM (FUND SIZE)

₹2,236 Cr

Assets Under Mgmt

SINCE INCEPTION

+9.65%

Launched 13 Oct 2014

₹1 SINCE LAUNCH

₹3.04

Indexed wealth

MAX DRAWDOWN

-25.89%

Historical peak to trough

RECOVERY TIME

4.5 mo

To previous peak

CONSISTENCY

11 positive yrs

1 negative yrs

Category

HybridDynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced AdvantageVery High Risk

Fund Info

INF194KA1UH1Bandhan AMC Limited
+5.88%1Y Absolute Return
-0.39%1D
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Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Returns calculator comparison

Compare an illustrative investment outcome across return assumptions.

AssetProjected corpusTotal investedGainAnnual return
BANDHAN Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan GrowthFund 5Y annualised return
₹8,98,278
₹7,32,612₹1,65,666+8.39%
EPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,95,132
₹7,32,612₹1,62,520+8.25%
Residential propertyIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
PPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,69,819
₹7,32,612₹1,37,207+7.10%
Bank fixed depositIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,56,981
₹7,32,612₹1,24,369+6.50%
GoldIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
Savings accountIllustrative annual assumption
₹7,86,827
₹7,32,612₹54,215+3.00%

Illustration only. Fund results use the available NAV-derived annualised return and can be negative. Reference rows are assumptions, not current quoted rates or guaranteed returns; property excludes transaction costs, taxes, and liquidity constraints. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risk.

Wealth multiple

₹1 became₹1.10
₹1 Lakh since launch₹1.10 Lakh
Fund age12.1 yrs

Fund information

Scheme code131355
ISININF194KA1UH1
BenchmarkNIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index
CategoryHybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
Expense ratio1.12%
Exit loadExit load of 0.50%, if redeemed within 90 days.
Minimum SIP₹100 SIP

Return comparison

8th / 145 in category
PeriodFundBenchmarkCategory avg
1M+75.51%——
3M+8.86%——
6M+14.61%——
1Y+5.88%—+0.31%
3Y+10.92%—+7.18%
5Y+8.39%—+6.13%
10Y+10.46%——
Since Launch+9.65%——

Risk-adjusted performance

Every measure is expanded with a plain-language reading of the latest calculated value.

Sharpe ratio

0.38

Return earned for the risk taken.

Moderate

Moderate risk-adjusted returns. The reward for risk has been average.

Sortino ratio

0.52

Return earned while limiting downside risk.

Moderate

Moderate downside risk-adjusted performance.

Standard deviation

8.51%

How much the fund’s returns fluctuate over time.

Low volatility

Returns have been relatively stable.

Beta

—

How closely the fund moves with the market.

Unavailable

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Alpha

—

Extra return generated above the benchmark.

Unavailable

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Treynor ratio

—

Return earned for each unit of market risk taken.

Unavailable

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Calmar ratio

0.37

How well the fund rewarded investors relative to its biggest decline.

Low

Returns have been modest compared to the drawdowns experienced.

Information ratio

—

How consistently the fund outperformed its benchmark.

Unavailable

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Portfolio allocation

Latest disclosed portfolio mix

Asset allocation

Portfolio100%
Equity55.09%
Debt33.13%
Hedged Equity11.36%
Cash0.42%

Market cap allocation

Large Cap
68.77%
Mid Cap
17.98%
Small Cap
13.25%

Sector allocation

Equity exposure by sector

Financial
31.74%
Industrials
13.28%
Energy & Utilities
11.70%
Technology
11.38%
Healthcare
10.03%
Materials
8.61%
Consumer Staples
6.37%
Consumer Discretionary
5.73%
Real Estate
1.53%
Diversified
0.33%

Top holdings

10 of 168 disclosed positions

HoldingSectorInstrument typeWeight
Cash MarginUnspecifiedCash Margin11.3582%
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 36185 GOI 07JL40 6.68 FV RS 100EntitiesGOI Securities4.4226%
Axis Bank Limited (26/02/2027) **FinancialCertificate of Deposit4.2791%
Reliance Industries LtdEnergy & UtilitiesEquity4.0621%
ICICI Bank LtdFinancialEquity3.9559%
HDFC Bank LtdFinancialEquity3.638%
Bajaj Finance LtdFinancialEquity3.4948%
Bharti Airtel LtdTechnologyEquity3.263%
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 35840 GOI 15AP65 6.9 FV RS 100EntitiesGOI Securities2.7024%
HDFC BANK LIMITED CD 06NOV26FinancialCertificate of Deposit2.184%

Fund management

RI
Ritika Behera

Since 2023 · Prior to Bandhan AMC Limited, she was associated with Ocean Dial Asset Management, Elara Securities Pvt Ltd. and Batlivala & Karani Securities Pvt Ltd.

Ms. Behera has done B.Com and MBA (Finance)

GA
Gaurav Satra

Since 2024 · Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund, he has worked with various Consultancy Firms as a CA

Mr. Satra has done B.Com and CA

BR
Brijesh Shah

Since 2022 · Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund) he has worked with IDBI Mutual Fund, IndiaBulls Mutual Fund, Mata Securities & Twenty First Century.

Mr. Shah is a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance.

VI
Vishal Biraia

Since 2024 · Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund, he has worked with Max Life Insurance Company Ltd, Aviva India, Antique Stock Broking Ltd, Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd and Batlivala & Karani Securities India Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Biraia has done B.E and CFA

MA
Manish Gunwani

Since 2024 · Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund), he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund as Fund Manager and as Analyst in various organisations: Vicisoft Technologies, Lehman Brothers, Brics Securities , Lucky Securities, SSKI Securities and Prime Securities.

Mr. Gunwani is a B.Tech. and PGDM.

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Summary

A very high-risk hybrid scheme - dynamic asset allocation or balanced advantage fund. Ahead of its category average over 3Y by 3.7 points. Has fallen sharply before — down -25.9% at its worst.

Strengths
  • Ahead of its category average over 3Y by 3.7 points.
  • Recovered from its worst fall in 4 months.
  • Well spread out — top 10 holdings are only 27% of the portfolio.
  • Ranks 8 of 145 in its category over 1 year.
Weaknesses
  • Has fallen sharply before — down -25.9% at its worst.
Ideal investor
  • Needs a 4–5+ years horizon to ride out its very high risk level.
  • Good fit for SIPs — spreading purchases smooths out 8.5% volatility.
Risk drivers
  • None