Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth
Hybrid Equity Savings Low to Moderate Risk Fund Managers: Kapil Kankonkar, Viraj Kulkarni, Harshal Joshi
📓 Notes
1.97%
1Y Return
-0.22% 1D
Overview Returns Historical Holdings Peer Comparison Fund Managers AMC FAQ
Latest NAV
₹32.27
Fund Size
₹393 Cr
Turnover Ratio
6.65
Lock-in Period
Nil
Inception Date
09 Jun 2008
Return Since Inception
6.58%
Fund Type
Open ended scheme
Min. Lumpsum / SIP
₹1000 / ₹1000

To generate income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segments of the equity markets along with debt and money market instruments and to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing a portion of the Scheme’s assets in equity and equity related instruments.

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Historical Net Asset Value
1.97% 1Y Return
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Returns and Rankings
Benchmark: Crisil Equity Savings Index
Equity Savings 1M3M6M9M1Y 2Y3Y4Y5Y10YALL
Fund returns -0.41%-0.44% 1.23%1.13% 1.97%3.85% 5.86%6.38% 5.41%6.09% 6.58%
Category returns -1.12%-1.05% 0.7%0.94% 1.31%3.16% 7.15%7.83% 6.39%7.34% N/A
Absolute returns -0.41%-0.44%1.23%1.13%1.97%7.87%18.66%28.1%30.19%80.61% 222.73%
Rank within category 3/25 6/25 7/25 9/24 8/24 6/21 19/21 20/21 16/21 13/14 N/A
≤ 1 year — Absolute; > 1 year — CAGR
Historical Data
Benchmark: Crisil Equity Savings Index
Equity Savings 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Yearly returns7.33%4.64%3.16%5.12%9.83%10.15%2.49%9.64%7.6%6.35%1%
Q1 returns1.49%0.87%1.48%2.25%-10.76%2.26%-0.16%0.14%2%1.26%-2.1%
Q2 returns1.56%1.34%0.3%2.05%11.57%3.25%-1.69%4.12%3%2.33%2.89%
Q3 returns2.37%1.39%0.52%-1.13%3.77%3.27%2.87%2.16%2.32%0.8%0.04%
Q4 returns1.72%0.97%0.83%1.88%6.31%1.02%1.51%2.92%0.09%1.82%0.23%
Expense Ratio, Exit Load & Tax
Expense Ratio: 1.55% (Inclusive of GST)
Exit Load

Nil upto 10% of investments and 0.25% for remaining investment on or before 7D, Nil after 7D

Advanced Ratios
Alpha-0.0415386
Beta0.4541
Sharpe Ratio-0.077814
Sortino Ratio-0.145525
Risk Metrics
R-Squared0.3022
Tracking Error0.732
Downside Risk3.479
Std. Deviation (Annualised)2.3803
Peer Comparison
Equity Savings 1M3M6M9M1Y3Y5Y10YALL Fund Size (Cr)Exp. RatioSharpeRisk
HSBC Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -1.2% -1.04% 2.79% 7.13% 4.45% 11.22% 9.6% 8.87% 8.97% 1,557.92 2.46 0.18 Moderate
Edelweiss Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -0.76% 0.7% 3.52% 4.51% 5.02% 9.78% 7.94% 8.93% 8.67% 1,704.44 2.12 0.25 Moderate
Mirae Asset Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -1.01% -0.81% 0.76% 1.13% 2.17% 8.61% 7.36% N/A 9.96% 1,994.25 1.73 0.12 Moderately High
Kotak Equity Savings Fund - Growth -1.54% -1.04% 0.52% 0.03% 0.87% 8.3% 8.23% 8.7% 8.65% 10,442.50 2.12 0.12 Moderately High
Baroda BNP Paribas Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -1.58% -1.17% 0.46% 0.21% 1% 7.64% 6.57% N/A 7.66% 267.44 2.81 0.08 Moderate
Axis Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -1.21% -1.13% 1.65% 0.88% 1.2% 7.55% 5.81% 8% 7.65% 854.90 2.71 0.08 Moderately High
DSP Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -0.48% -1.54% -0.3% -0.72% -0.11% 7.18% 6.35% 7.06% 7.77% 3,087.35 1.96 0.05 Moderately High
Mahindra Manulife Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -1.01% -0.9% 1.04% 1.31% 1.83% 7.17% 6.04% N/A 8.13% 519.23 2.79 0.06 Moderately High
Aditya Birla Sun Life Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -0.94% -0.47% 1.22% 1.53% 2.89% 7.08% 5.41% 6.87% 7.31% 1,116.06 1.69 0.07 Moderate
Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Current -0.41% -0.44% 1.23% 1.13% 1.97% 5.86% 5.41% 6.09% 6.58% 393.27 1.55 -0.08 Low to Moderate
Holdings (127)
Instrument Type
Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets
48.52%
Domestic Mutual Funds Units
7.29%
Certificate of Deposit
6.20%
Domestic Equities
65.64%
Corporate Debt
8.78%
Government Securities
8.60%
Derivatives-Call Options
-0.05%
Derivatives-Futures
-44.98%
Sector
Others
34.36%
Banks
20.23%
Petroleum Products
3.17%
Telecom - Services
2.96%
Construction
2.91%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
2.67%
Diversified FMCG
2.99%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
5.49%
Cement & Cement Products
3.13%
Finance
2.50%
Food Products
2.45%
Automobiles
3.46%
Consumer Durables
2.08%
Electrical Equipment
1.16%
Insurance
1.14%
Ferrous Metals
1.78%
Power
1.83%
Non - Ferrous Metals
0.77%
Healthcare Services
0.77%
IT - Software
2.50%
Personal Products
0.57%
Transport Infrastructure
0.52%
Aerospace & Defense
0.46%
Transport Services
0.09%
NameSectorInstrumentAssets %
Net Receivables/Payables Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets 45.05%
Bandhan Money Market Fund -Direct Plan-Growth Domestic Mutual Funds Units 7.29%
HDFC Bank Limited ** Certificate of Deposit 6.20%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 3.97%
HDFC Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 3.83%
Axis Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 3.80%
Reliance Industries Ltd. Petroleum Products Domestic Equities 3.17%
Triparty Repo TRP_011026 Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets 3.01%
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Telecom - Services Domestic Equities 2.96%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 2.91%
Canara Bank Banks Domestic Equities 2.87%
Pidilite Industries Ltd. Chemicals & Petrochemicals Domestic Equities 2.67%
7.53% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited Corporate Debt 2.50%
6.54% GOI (MD 17/01/2032) Government Securities 2.49%
ITC Ltd. Diversified FMCG Domestic Equities 2.31%
ICICI Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 2.28%
State Bank Of India Banks Domestic Equities 2.22%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 1.86%
Grasim Industries Ltd. Cement & Cement Products Domestic Equities 1.81%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 1.76%
Nestle India Ltd. Food Products Domestic Equities 1.75%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. Automobiles Domestic Equities 1.72%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 1.36%
8.43% Uttar Pradesh SDL (MD 06/03/2029) Government Securities 1.30%
8.3% Gujarat SDL (MD 13/03/2029) Government Securities 1.30%
8.28% Gujarat SDL (MD 13/02/2029) Government Securities 1.30%
Titan Company Ltd. Consumer Durables Domestic Equities 1.27%
7.18% GOI (MD 24/07/2037) Government Securities 1.27%
7.45% Power Finance Corporation Limited ** Corporate Debt 1.27%
Punjab National Bank Banks Domestic Equities 1.26%
7.85% Bajaj Finance Limited ** Corporate Debt 1.26%
7.37% National Bank For Financing Infrastructure And Development ** Corporate Debt 1.26%
7.34% REC Limited ** Corporate Debt 1.25%
7.02% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited ** Corporate Debt 1.25%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. Electrical Equipment Domestic Equities 1.16%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. Insurance Domestic Equities 1.14%
Tata Steel Ltd. Ferrous Metals Domestic Equities 1.11%
Tata Power Company Ltd. Power Domestic Equities 1.05%
TVS Motor Company Ltd. Automobiles Domestic Equities 0.93%
Bajaj Auto Ltd. Automobiles Domestic Equities 0.81%
Asian Paints Ltd. Consumer Durables Domestic Equities 0.81%
NTPC Ltd. Power Domestic Equities 0.79%
Hindalco Industries Ltd. Non - Ferrous Metals Domestic Equities 0.77%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. Healthcare Services Domestic Equities 0.77%
Ultratech Cement Ltd. Cement & Cement Products Domestic Equities 0.75%
Cipla Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.71%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.71%
Britannia Industries Ltd. Food Products Domestic Equities 0.71%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.68%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. Diversified FMCG Domestic Equities 0.68%
7.04% Tamilnadu SDL (MD 19/03/2030) Government Securities 0.68%
JSW Steel Ltd. Ferrous Metals Domestic Equities 0.67%
HCL Technologies Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.67%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.63%
Bajaj Finance Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 0.62%
Wipro Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.59%
Shree Cement Ltd. Cement & Cement Products Domestic Equities 0.58%
Dabur India Ltd. Personal Products Domestic Equities 0.57%
Infosys Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.56%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. Transport Infrastructure Domestic Equities 0.52%
Bharat Electronics Ltd. Aerospace & Defense Domestic Equities 0.46%
Cash Margin - Derivatives Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets 0.46%
8.26% Maharashtra SDL (MD 02/01/2029) Government Securities 0.26%
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.22%
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 0.12%
Container Corporation Of India Ltd. Transport Services Domestic Equities 0.09%
Kwality Wall's (India) Ltd. Food Products Domestic Equities 0.00%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited 9200 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Titan Company Limited 5000 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Bajaj Auto Limited 11800 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Bharti Airtel Limited 1840 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Larsen & Toubro Limited 3950 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
ITC Limited 275 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
State Bank of India 1010 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Hindustan UNILever Limited 1980 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Cipla Limited 1430 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 1900 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
UltraTech Cement Limited 11500 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
NTPC Limited 335 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Asian Paints Limited 2500 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
HDFC Bank Limited 760 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
SBI Life Insurance Company Limited 1800 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Nestle India Limited 1390 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Reliance Industries Limited 1250 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Bajaj Finserv Limited 1820 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
ICICI Bank Limited 1370 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Maruti Suzuki India Limited 12300 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
HCL Technologies Limited 1300 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Tata Consultancy Services Limited 2140 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Infosys Limited 1040 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited 1240 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options 0.00%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited 415 Call October 2026 Option Derivatives-Call Options -0.01%
Ultratech Cement Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.07%
Container Corporation Of India Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.09%
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.12%
Asian Paints Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.20%
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.22%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.36%
Bharat Electronics Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.46%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.52%
Titan Company Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.54%
Dabur India Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.57%
Bajaj Finance Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.63%
JSW Steel Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.67%
Hindalco Industries Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.78%
TVS Motor Company Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -0.94%
Nestle India Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.02%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.04%
Tata Power Company Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.05%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.09%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.10%
Tata Steel Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.12%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.17%
Punjab National Bank Derivatives-Futures -1.27%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.36%
ICICI Bank Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.44%
State Bank Of India Derivatives-Futures -1.57%
ITC Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.61%
Grasim Industries Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -1.81%
Pidilite Industries Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -2.07%
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -2.22%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -2.33%
Reliance Industries Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -2.49%
Canara Bank Derivatives-Futures -2.90%
HDFC Bank Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -3.16%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -3.20%
Axis Bank Ltd. Derivatives-Futures -3.80%
Total100.00%
FUND MANAGERS
Managed By Experts
MH
Mr. Harshal Joshi
in

Mr. Harshal Joshi has an overall experience of 5.5 years. He has been associated with IDFC Mutual Fund since December 2008 with Fixed Income Investment team. Prior to this, he was associated with ICAP India Pvt. Ltd.

Age
28 Yrs
Experience
5.5 Years
Reported
07 Sep 2013
PGDBM
MV
Mr. Viraj Kulkarni
in

Viraj Kulkarni serves as a Senior Analyst and Fund Manager in the Equity Fund management team at Bandhan AMC. With a focus on sectors such as IT Services, Cement, and Building materials, he brings nearly a decade of sector-specific expertise and insights. Prior to joining Bandhan AMC, Viraj was associated with Franklin Templeton from May 2014 to September 2015 and had a tenure at Goldman Sachs from 2010 to 2012. His educational credentials include a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification, and a B. Tech degree in Electrical & Electronics.

Age
32 Yrs
Experience
9 Years
Reported
01 Sep 2015
CFA, PGDM (Finance), B.Tech, (Electronics Engineering)
MK
Mr. Kapil Kankonkar
in

Mr. Kapil Kankonkar joined the equity fund management team of Bandhan AMC Limited on June 09, 2025. In his current role, he will be responsible for equity investment function for the schemes of Bandhan Mutual Fund. He has a total work experience of 19 years. Prior to this, he was associated with Kotak Securities Limited from February 20, 2023 to June 07, 2025 and with JM Financial Services Limited from June 06, 2007 to February 18, 2023, where he was responsible for fund management of Arbitrage Funds.

Age
45 Yrs
Experience
19 Years
Reported
16 Jun 2025
B.E., M.M.S.
FAQ
All You Need To Know About Mutual Funds
It is an Open ended scheme that primarily invests in Equity Savings.
To generate income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segments of the equity markets along with debt and money market instruments and to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing a portion of the Scheme’s assets in equity and equity related instruments.
The scheme benchmark is the Crisil Equity Savings Index.
It is classified as Low to Moderate Risk.
1-year: 1.97% | 3-year: 5.86% | 5-year: 5.41%
Top holdings include: Net Receivables/Payables, Bandhan Money Market Fund -Direct Plan-Growth, HDFC Bank Limited **, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., HDFC Bank Ltd.
The NAV is around ₹32.27.
The fund's AUM is approximately ₹393 Cr.
The expense ratio for the Regular Plan is 1.55%.
Nil upto 10% of investments and 0.25% for remaining investment on or before 7D, Nil after 7D.
Minimum SIP starts at ₹1000.
The minimum lump sum investment is ₹1000.
You can start a SIP through the Sharescart platform. Enter KYC details, choose the Regular Growth option, set SIP amount and frequency, and submit.
The fund managers: Kapil Kankonkar, Viraj Kulkarni, Harshal Joshi
This fund is suitable for investors with a Low to Moderate risk tolerance.
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