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Debt Scheme - Short Duration Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund

Regular Plan · IDCW · Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund

Risk: Moderate Risk ★★★★★ Morningstar
52W Low ₹14.20 23 Oct 2026 52W High ₹15.58 5 Dec 2025
₹14.2468 NAV as of 3 Nov 2026 +0.04% day change
ISININF209K01975
Scheme Code101843
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseAditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹24.16 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 22 Oct 2026)0.96%
Min. Investment₹5,000
Inception Date22 Apr 2002
BenchmarkNIFTY Short Duration Debt Index A-II · NA
Portfolio Turnover109.55%
NFO Period2002-04-22T00:00:00.000 – 2003-04-24T00:00:00.000

Returns

1Y -7.99%
3Y -6.28%
5Y -3.98%
7Y -2.46%
10Y -1.74%
Since Inception +1.65%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W +0.29% +0.28% 13 of 26
1M +0.03% +0.04% 13 of 26
3M -5.78% -0.02% 25 of 25
6M -3.67% +1.87% 25 of 25
YTD -2.83% +2.62% 26 of 26
1Y -7.99% +2.96% 24 of 24
2Y -0.21% +4.97% 23 of 24
3Y -6.28% +5.26% 24 of 24
5Y -3.98% +4.71% 21 of 21
7Y -2.46% +4.73% 19 of 19
10Y -1.74% +4.57% 17 of 17
INCEPTION +1.65% — —

Ranked among: Debt Scheme - Short Duration Fund.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +0.52% +6.40% -11.88% 75% 30%
6M +1.01% +9.85% -16.50% 63% 25%
1Y +2.06% +13.18% -17.64% 64% 25%
2Y +2.16% +11.27% -8.92% 64% 25%
3Y +2.37% +11.14% -6.62% 72% 29%
5Y +2.92% +10.07% -4.05% 82% 33%
7Y +3.33% +7.86% -2.49% 79% 32%
10Y +3.50% +5.65% -1.78% 92% 38%

Rolling returns show the average, best and worst outcome an investor would have seen entering at any point in the window.

NAV History

AUM Trend (₹ Cr, quarterly average)

Expense Ratio Trend

Portfolio · Sep 2026

Asset Allocation

  • Equity0.00%
  • Debt89.58%
  • Cash10.40%
  • Other0.02%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap0.00%
  • Mid Cap0.00%
  • Small Cap0.00%
  • Others100.00%
Holdings86
Top 5 Stocks0.00%
Top 10 Stocks0.00%
Top 3 Sectors0.00%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
TREPS Reverse Repo / TREPS 7.45% —
7.35% Bharti Telecom Ltd. (15/10/2027) ** Debt 6.08% -0.28%
7.48% National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (15/09/2028) Debt 5.00% -0.17%
REC Ltd. (19/03/2027) Money Market 4.87% —
HDFC Bank Ltd. (15/01/2027) Money Market 4.11% —
SST-7.80%-28-9-30-PTC Debt 3.68% -0.21%
Jubilant Bevco Ltd. (31/05/2028) (ZCB) Debt 3.58% -0.09%
6.65% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (20/05/2030) ** Debt 3.24% -0.97%
JTPM Metal Traders Ltd. (29/09/2028) (ZCB) ** Debt 3.21% -0.10%
7.96% Embassy Office Parks Reit (27/09/2027) ** Debt 3.02% -0.10%
Net Receivable / Payable Net Current Assets 2.95% —
SDL BR 7.54% 2033 Debt 2.67% -0.12%
9.25% Hinduja Leyland Finance Ltd. (09/07/2031) Debt 2.42% -0.07%
7.17% Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. (21/05/2030) ** Debt 2.27% -3.55%
6.47% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (30/05/2028) ** Debt 2.14% -0.07%
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6.64% Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (15/07/2030) ** Debt 2.01% -0.08%
7.20% Knowledge Realty Trust (26/09/2028) ** Debt 1.99% -0.07%
9.10% Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Co. Ltd. (27/06/2031) ** Debt 1.93% -0.08%
7.53% National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (24/03/2028) Debt 1.92% -0.15%
6.80% National Housing Bank (02/04/2032) ** Debt 1.80% -0.09%
7.69% Nexus Select Trust (28/05/2027) ** Debt 1.68% -0.05%
8.42% Muthoot Finance Ltd. (26/07/2029) (FRN) ** Debt 1.67% -0.05%
6.95% REC Ltd. (18/02/2028) ** Debt 1.66% -0.06%
6.65% Rajgarh Transmission Ltd. (05/06/2030) ** Debt 1.61% -0.07%
7.22% Small Industries Development Bank of India (10/04/2029) Debt 1.40% -0.14%
IUTAL2-8.17%-21-11-30-PTC Debt 1.34% -0.05%
7.01% National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (16/03/2029) ** Debt 1.32% +0.04%
Canara Bank (12/02/2027) ** Money Market 1.23% —
8.00% Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. (03/11/2027) ** Debt 1.09% -0.04%
GOI LOAN 6.94% 2036 Debt 1.07% —
741GOI36 Debt 1.02% -0.05%
9.09% Muthoot Finance Ltd. (01/06/2029) ** Debt 1.01% -0.04%
SST-7.73%-28-9-29-PTC Debt 0.90% -0.04%
7.00% Small Industries Development Bank of India (04/06/2029) (FRN) ** Debt 0.84% -0.02%
7.58% REC Ltd. (31/05/2029) ** Debt 0.83% -0.03%
7.71% Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. (14/01/2028) ** Debt 0.83% -0.03%
7.34% Small Industries Development Bank of India (26/02/2029) ** Debt 0.83% -0.03%
7.23% Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (18/07/2029) ** Debt 0.83% -0.03%
7.28% REC Ltd. (31/08/2029) ** Debt 0.83% —
6.59% Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (15/10/2030) ** Debt 0.80% -0.03%
7.04% National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (07/04/2035) Debt 0.72% -0.49%
754GOI2036 Debt 0.69% -0.03%
8.07% SMFG India Home Finance Co. Ltd. (10/09/2027) ** Debt 0.59% -0.02%
Corporate Debt Mkt Devp. Fund-A2 Debt 0.52% -0.01%
8.75% Bharti Telecom Ltd. (05/11/2029) Debt 0.42% -0.63%
8.85% Hinduja Housing Finance Ltd. (01/02/2027) ** Debt 0.42% -0.01%
7.68% Small Industries Development Bank of India (09/07/2027) ** Debt 0.42% -0.01%
7.80% Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd. (05/08/2027) ** Debt 0.42% -0.01%
7.49% Small Industries Development Bank of India (11/06/2029) ** Debt 0.42% -0.01%
State Government Securities (15/02/2027) Debt 0.42% —
7.29% National Housing Bank (04/07/2031) ** Debt 0.41% -0.02%
6.74% Small Industries Development Bank of India (10/01/2029) ** Debt 0.41% -0.01%
Canara Bank (28/01/2027) Money Market 0.41% —
6.78% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (30/04/2030) ** Debt 0.40% -0.01%
7.44% REC Ltd. (29/02/2028) ** Debt 0.33% -0.02%
Jubilant Beverages Ltd. (31/05/2028) (ZCB) ** Debt 0.26% -0.01%
8.87% Export-Import Bank of India (30/10/2029) ** Debt 0.26% -0.01%
7.90% Aditya Birla Housing Finance Ltd. (08/06/2027) ** Debt 0.25% -0.01%
7.40% Bharti Telecom Ltd. (01/02/2029) Debt 0.25% +0.00%
7.64% REC Ltd. (30/04/2027) ** Debt 0.24% -0.01%
6.90% Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (23/04/2032) ** Debt 0.24% -0.01%
GS15APR36C Money Market 0.17% -0.01%
0% GOI - (19/12/2026) STRIPS Money Market 0.17% +0.00%
0% GOI - (12/12/2026) STRIPS Money Market 0.17% +0.00%
GS15OCT36C Money Market 0.17% -0.01%
7.45% Bharti Telecom Ltd. (15/12/2028) ** Debt 0.16% -0.01%
GS15APR37C Money Market 0.16% -0.01%
GS15OCT37C Money Market 0.16% +0.00%
GS15DEC28C Money Market 0.15% -0.01%
GS15APR38C Money Market 0.15% -0.01%
GS15APR39C Money Market 0.10% +0.00%
0% GOI - (15/10/2039) STRIPS Money Market 0.10% +0.00%
8.12% Bajaj Finance Ltd. (10/09/2027) ** Debt 0.08% -0.01%
7.75% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd. (15/04/2033) ** Debt 0.08% -0.01%
7.19% ICICI Home Finance Co. Ltd. (22/08/2028) ** Debt 0.08% -0.01%
State Government Securities (08/11/2027) Debt 0.08% -0.01%
SDL AS 7.63% 2035 Debt 0.08% -0.61%
GS22OCT29 Money Market 0.07% +0.00%
717GOI2028 Debt 0.05% +0.00%
State Government Securities (29/03/2027) Debt 0.05% +0.00%
State Government Securities (25/04/2028) Debt 0.04% +0.00%
9.31% Vedanta Ltd. (03/12/2027) ** Debt 0.03% +0.00%
706GS28M23 Debt 0.03% -0.01%
SDL UP 7.51% 2038 Debt 0.01% +0.00%
State Government Securities (15/03/2027) Debt 0.01% +0.00%
7.25% Cube Highways Trust (25/04/2028) ** Debt 0.00% —
SDL MH 7.91% 2039 Debt 0.00% —
GS12JUN27C Money Market 0.00% —

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 8.64 1.58 High Volatility
3Y 9.17 1.44 High Volatility
5Y 7.89 1.73 High Volatility
What is this?

Annualized population standard deviation of daily denomination-adjusted NAV returns, multiplied by sqrt(252). Values require a full timeframe of NAV history.

Sharpe Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y -1.67 -1.61 Below Average
3Y -1.41 -0.61 Below Average
5Y -1.29 -0.94 Below Average
What is this?

Annualized Sharpe ratio calculated from month-end NAV returns using the latest available FBIL Overnight MIBOR rate as the risk-free rate. For schemes with less than three years of history, the 3Y value uses since-inception data. Applied risk-free rate: 5.85% (published 2026-10-27).

Sortino Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y -0.96 5.01 Below Average
3Y -0.69 11.58 Below Average
5Y -0.50 9.13 Below Average
What is this?

Annualized from daily NAV returns using a 0.00% minimum acceptable return; downside deviation includes only returns below this target.

Beta

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 1.22 1.12 Poor Risk Adjusted Returns
3Y 1.24 1.20 Poor Risk Adjusted Returns
5Y 1.03 1.08 Good Risk Adjusted Returns
What is this?

This value gives idea about how volatile fund performance has been compared to similar funds in the market. Lower beta implies the fund gives more predictable performance compared to similar funds in the market.

Compare With Peers

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+4.47% +6.86% +6.36% +7.96%
Axis Short Term Fund
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+4.41% +7.03% +6.15% +7.39%
Sundaram Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Short Duration Fund)
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+4.22% +6.69% — +6.00%
TRUSTMF Short Term Fund
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+4.13% +6.47% +5.70% +5.61%
HDFC Short Term Fund
Regular Plan · Growth Option
+4.07% +6.93% +6.13% +7.79%
Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund (the scheme has 2 segregated portfolios)
Regular Plan · Growth Option
+4.03% +6.61% +5.81% +7.18%
Mahindra Manulife Short Term Fund
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+4.00% +6.48% +5.55% +5.45%
Canara Robeco Short Term Fund
Regular Plan · GROWTH OPTION
+3.97% +6.22% +5.40% +6.59%
HSBC Short Term Fund
Bonus
+3.96% +6.65% — +6.52%

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About This Scheme

Investment Objective

The Scheme Proposes to track CRISIL composite Bond Fund Index

Stated Asset Allocation

Under normal circumstances, the asset allocation of the Scheme will be as follows: Investments in Debt and Money market securities- 0%-100%

Exit Load

Nil

Fund Managers

Mr. Mohit Sharma

Comanage

Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Data is sourced from AMFI and fund houses via FinAPI and may lag official figures.

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