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Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedDynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced AdvantageRiskometer: Moderately High Risk

NAV

131.8

as of 21 Aug 2026

Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund is an open-ended Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage scheme from Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund managing ₹9,804 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹131.8 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.6% a year. Managed by Mohit Sharma. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.6% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹9,804 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
0.25%
SIP available
Yes
Launched
25 Apr 2000
ISIN
INF084M01DJ5

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026Benchmark: Hybrid Balanced Benchmark

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund versus Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage average.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund

₹171

+71% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage average

₹162

+62% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months6.16%4.61%+1.55
6 months4.93%2.44%+2.49
1 year8.48%4.61%+3.87
3 years (CAGR)13.08%11.19%+1.89
5 years (CAGR)11.32%9.86%+1.46

Category average across 28 funds, as of 20 Aug 2026. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
0.68
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.65
Sortino ratio (3Y)
1.06 vs category 0.57
Standard deviation (3Y)
8.70%
Beta (3Y)
1.06
Alpha (3Y)
2.54%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-8.31%

Distance below its own peak

Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high — how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.

Deepest fall

-8.3%

Right now

-0.2% below peak

Jul 2023Deepest: -7.6%Aug 2026

Ahead of its benchmark in 58% of months (window: 3y, monthly) — benchmark: Hybrid Balanced Benchmark, name shown only.

Where the money actually is

Equity

72.2%

Bonds

15.7%

Cash

12.1%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026. Equity here is the NET position: this fund holds shares and sells futures against them, so the two largely cancel. The holdings below are gross, before that offset.

What it owns

189 positions · top 10 = 19.8%

Market-cap mix (equity sleeve)

Large 35.2%Mid 19.1%Small 15.2%Other 30.5%

as of 31 Jul 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Financial Services(5 in top 10)22.6%
    • ICICI Bank Ltd4.16%
    • HDFC Bank Ltd2.83%
    • Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd2.78%
    • State Bank of India2.08%
    • Axis Bank Ltd1.69%
  • Consumer Cyclical9.8%
  • Industrials8.6%
  • Technology(2 in top 10)7.3%
    • Tech Mahindra Ltd1.76%
    • Infosys Ltd1.70%
  • Basic Materials6.8%
  • Consumer Defensive5.8%
  • Healthcare5.5%
  • Utilities(1 in top 10)4.0%
    • IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust Units Series - IV2.32%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 329.6% vs category 150.6% a year.

Other top holdings

  • Reliance Industries Ltd2.22%
  • Future on Axis Bank Ltdderivative1.70%

Rows marked derivative are futures positions held against the shares listed beside them. A stock and its future largely cancel, so do not add the two together. Exposure figures are gross: funds that use derivatives (arbitrage, hedged books) hold offsetting positions, so concentration and turnover can read above 100%.

The debt it holds (debt sleeve)

Yield to maturity
7.67% vs category 6.89%
Modified duration
3.06 yrs vs category 2.35 yrs
Average maturity
4.26 yrs vs category 3.80 yrs
Average coupon
7.57%
Government securities
3.4%

Credit quality

AAA
59.7%
AA
31.1%
Not rated
9.3%

Government securities are counted inside AAA by the data provider’s ladder; the sovereign share is listed separately above. Credit quality as of 30 Jun 2026.

Portfolio characteristics as of 31 Jul 2026. Yield to maturity is what the portfolio would return if every holding were held to maturity and paid in full. It is not a forecast of the fund’s return, and it is quoted before expenses.

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
+1,045 cr
Net flow, 3 months
+212 cr

as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
₹131.8 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
0.6% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
₹9,804 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage category.
How risky is Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Moderately High Risk". The fund shifts between equity, debt and sometimes gold so you do not have to.
What are the 5-year returns of Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
11.32% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage average of 9.86%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
11.6% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 2 Mar 2022. The median was 13.8% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund?
Mohit Sharma, managing this fund for 9.3 years.

Where this fund sits

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Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (Hybrid Balanced Benchmark) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.