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Nippon India Balanced Advantage Fund

Direct Plan · Growth Option · Nippon India Mutual Fund

Risk: Very High Risk ★★★★★ Morningstar
52W Low ₹192.41 30 Mar 2026 52W High ₹213.57 3 Aug 2026
₹207.8399 NAV as of 4 Nov 2026 +0.68% day change
ISININF204K01G94
Scheme Code118736
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseNippon Life India Asset Management Limited
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹1,192.36 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 29 Oct 2026)0.89%
Min. Investment₹5,000
Inception Date16 Oct 2004
BenchmarkCRISIL Hybrid 50+50 - Moderate Index · NA
Portfolio Turnover279.92%
NFO Period16-Oct-2004 – 11-Nov-2004

Returns

1Y +0.97%
3Y +10.66%
5Y +9.41%
7Y +11.39%
10Y +11.11%
Since Inception +11.59%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W +2.83% +3.13% 28 of 37
1M +2.17% +2.43% 26 of 36
3M -2.31% -2.01% 25 of 36
6M +1.82% +1.12% 19 of 36
YTD +0.39% -2.04% 14 of 37
1Y +0.97% -1.75% 15 of 35
2Y +4.69% +0.87% 10 of 34
3Y +10.66% +6.80% 10 of 29
5Y +9.41% +5.92% 7 of 20
7Y +11.39% +8.11% 6 of 16
10Y +11.11% +6.35% 4 of 10
INCEPTION +11.59% — —

Ranked among: Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +3.15% +23.34% -19.94% 72% 29%
6M +6.33% +35.52% -20.49% 79% 32%
1Y +13.53% +58.68% -19.67% 91% 39%
2Y +12.75% +34.79% -3.03% 98% 43%
3Y +12.32% +21.78% +0.49% 100% 44%
5Y +12.03% +18.89% +3.05% 100% 44%
7Y +11.75% +14.91% +8.47% 100% 44%
10Y +12.21% +14.55% +9.68% 100% 45%

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

  • Equity76.97%
  • Debt18.63%
  • Cash4.40%
  • Other0.00%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap52.55%
  • Mid Cap12.10%
  • Small Cap12.32%
  • Others23.03%

Fundamentals

FundCategory
P/E23.6423.35
P/B2.973.19
Price / Sales3.213.06
Price / Cash Flow15.0416.87
Dividend Yield (%)1.641.49
Holdings143
Top 5 Stocks19.48%
Top 10 Stocks30.26%
Top 3 Sectors28.66%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
HDFC Bank Banks 6.33% +0.64%
ICICI Bank Banks 5.56% -0.44%
Axis Bank Banks 2.58% -0.05%
State Bank of India Banks 2.52% -0.16%
Reliance Industries Petroleum Products 2.49% -0.09%
Triparty Repo Reverse Repo / TREPS 2.34% —
Bharti Airtel Telecom - Services 2.32% +0.02%
Infosys IT - Software 2.30% -0.22%
Kotak Bank Banks 2.27% +0.23%
Mahindra & Mahindra Automobiles 2.03% -0.14%
Eternal Retailing 1.86% +0.03%
Larsen & Toubro Construction 1.81% -0.07%
NTPC Power 1.60% +0.04%
Bajaj Finance Finance 1.56% -0.09%
Cube Highways Trust Transport Infrastructure 1.56% +0.04%
View all 147 holdings
7.48% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development Debt 1.56% +0.05%
Muthoot Finance Limited** Debt 1.31% +0.06%
Samvardhana Motherson International Auto Components 1.24% +0.00%
Mindspace Business Parks REIT Realty 1.15% -0.14%
Cash Margin - Derivatives Net Current Assets 1.05% —
Nykaa Retailing 1.02% -0.05%
Hindustan Unilever Diversified FMCG 1.01% +0.23%
Net Current Assets Net Current Assets 1.00% —
ITC Diversified FMCG 0.99% +0.07%
Interglobe Aviation Transport Services 0.99% -0.01%
Pine Labs Financial Technology (Fintech) 0.98% +0.16%
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Electrical Equipment 0.94% -0.03%
TVS Motors Automobiles 0.90% -0.02%
Cholamandalam Investment Finance 0.89% -0.09%
Sai Life Sciences Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.89% +0.07%
Pidilite Industries Chemicals & Petrochemicals 0.88% +0.02%
Star Health Insurance Insurance 0.85% -0.02%
Godrej Consumer Products Personal Products 0.85% -0.01%
IPCA Laboratories Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.85% +0.01%
Hindustan Aeronautics Aerospace & Defense 0.84% +0.01%
Piramal Finance Finance 0.80% +0.09%
8.15% Tata Capital Limited** Debt 0.79% +0.03%
5% GMR Airports Limited** Debt 0.78% —
Sun Pharmaceutical Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.77% -0.04%
7.79% Bajaj Finance Limited** Debt 0.76% +0.02%
8.08% Suryapet Khammam Road Ltd** Debt 0.72% +0.03%
Maruti Suzuki Automobiles 0.71% -0.06%
SBI Life Insurance Insurance 0.71% +0.01%
Tata Power Power 0.71% +0.05%
Jubilant FoodWorks Leisure Services 0.69% +0.06%
9.5% Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited** Debt 0.69% +0.03%
Varun Beverages Beverages 0.68% +0.16%
SDL AP 7.67% 2031 Debt 0.66% +0.02%
LG Electronics Consumer Durables 0.65% +0.04%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Electrical Equipment 0.65% -0.02%
AU Small Finance Bank Banks 0.63% -0.03%
Tech Mahindra IT - Software 0.63% -0.14%
Swiggy Retailing 0.63% -0.05%
NTPC Green Energy Power 0.62% +0.06%
7.28% REC Limited** Debt 0.62% +0.02%
AWL Agri Business Agricultural Food & other Products 0.61% -0.02%
Devyani International Leisure Services 0.61% -0.01%
GE Vernova T&D Electrical Equipment 0.60% -0.01%
7.29% Small Industries Dev Bank of India** Debt 0.60% +0.02%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Non - Ferrous Metals 0.58% -0.01%
United Breweries Beverages 0.55% -0.06%
Avenue Supermarts DMart Retailing 0.55% +0.10%
Nexus Select Trust REIT Realty 0.55% +0.02%
PNB Housing Finance Finance 0.53% +0.41%
Gillette Personal Products 0.53% -0.01%
Brookfield India Real Estate Trust Realty 0.53% +0.01%
GOI LOAN 7.17% 2030 Debt 0.53% +0.02%
Trent Retailing 0.52% +0.07%
8.15% JIO Credit Limited** Debt 0.52% +0.02%
9.5% DMI Finance Private Limited** Debt 0.52% —
Mphasis IT - Software 0.51% -0.04%
7.87% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited** Debt 0.51% +0.01%
7.55% L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited** Debt 0.51% +0.02%
Mankind Pharma Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.50% +0.16%
PB FinTech Financial Technology (Fintech) 0.47% -0.32%
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust Transport Infrastructure 0.46% +0.01%
Balkrishna Industries Auto Components 0.45% +0.22%
United Spirits Beverages 0.45% -0.02%
3M India Diversified 0.44% +0.00%
Page Industries Textiles & Apparels 0.44% +0.02%
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust Power 0.44% +0.01%
ABB Electrical Equipment 0.43% -0.04%
8.45% Adani Airport Holdings Limited** Debt 0.42% +0.02%
Kirloskar Oil Engines Industrial Products 0.39% +0.04%
Prestige Estates Projects Realty 0.39% -0.19%
Brigade Enterprises Realty 0.39% -0.03%
LTM IT - Software 0.38% -0.03%
Coforge IT - Software 0.37% -0.33%
718GS2033 Debt 0.37% +0.01%
National Highways Infra Trust** Debt 0.37% +0.01%
Dr Reddys Laboratories Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.35% +0.04%
Knowledge Realty Trust Realty 0.34% +0.02%
JSW Energy Power 0.31% +0.10%
8.75% Vastu Finserve India Private Limited** Debt 0.31% +0.02%
Global Health Equity 0.30% +0.10%
Kaynes Technology India Industrial Manufacturing 0.30% +0.00%
9% Aptus Finance India Private Limited** Debt 0.30% -0.02%
741GOI36 Debt 0.27% +0.01%
Hero Fincorp Limited** Debt 0.26% —
Muthoot Finance Limited** Debt 0.26% +0.01%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited** Debt 0.26% +0.01%
Tata Capital Limited** Debt 0.26% +0.01%
71GOI2034 Debt 0.26% +0.00%
8.75% Vedanta Limited** Debt 0.26% —
9.25% Vastu Finserve India Private Limited** Debt 0.26% +0.01%
8.9% Veritas Finance Private Limited** Debt 0.26% +0.01%
7.75% Bharti Telecom Limited** Debt 0.26% +0.01%
9.1% SK Finance Limited** Debt 0.26% —
709GOI54 Debt 0.25% +0.01%
HDFC AMC Capital Markets 0.24% -0.02%
Lupin Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.24% -0.01%
690GOI65 Debt 0.24% —
Tata Steel Ferrous Metals 0.23% +0.01%
LIC Housing Finance Finance 0.23% -0.20%
Bagmane Prime Office REIT Realty 0.23% +0.01%
8.28% Suryapet Khammam Road Ltd** Debt 0.22% +0.01%
8.65% Torrent Power Limited** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
10.4% Muthoot Fincorp Ltd** Debt 0.21% +0.01%
Finolex Cables Industrial Products 0.20% —
SMRTST-9.11%-14-8-28-PTC Debt 0.20% -0.04%
9.5% Incred Financial Services Limited** Debt 0.16% +0.01%
9.4% Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited Debt 0.16% +0.01%
9.95% IndoStar Capital Finance Limited** Debt 0.16% +0.01%
Blue Star Consumer Durables 0.15% +0.01%
9.45% Vedanta Limited** Debt 0.15% +0.01%
GOI LOAN 7.29% 2033 Debt 0.14% +0.00%
National Highways Infra Trust** Debt 0.14% +0.01%
PNC Infratech Construction 0.13% -0.02%
L&T Finance Finance 0.11% -0.02%
718GS2037 Debt 0.11% +0.00%
7.47% India Infrastructure Fin Co Ltd** Debt 0.10% +0.00%
8.95% Vastu Finserve India Private Limited** Debt 0.10% +0.00%
SDL TN 7.03% 2030 Debt 0.05% +0.00%
8.5% Nirma Limited** Debt 0.05% +0.00%
7.62% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development** Debt 0.05% +0.00%
8.55% Aditya Birla Real Estate Limited** Debt 0.05% +0.00%
8.95% Vedanta Limited** Debt 0.05% +0.00%
SDL MH 7.91% 2039 Debt 0.04% +0.00%
PFCL-7.85%-3-4-28-PVT Debt 0.04% +0.00%
7.89% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited** Debt 0.02% +0.00%
6.17% Government of India Debt 0.01% +0.00%
Cash Margin - CCIL Net Current Assets 0.01% —
National Highways Infra Trust Transport Infrastructure 0.00% -0.90%
830GOI2042 Debt 0.00% —
SDL RJ 7.84% 2041 Debt 0.00% —
704TAMSDL30 Debt 0.00% —
8.3% Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited** Debt 0.00% —

Sector Allocation · Sep 2026

View all 33 sectors
  • Telecom - Services 2.32%
  • Transport Infrastructure 2.02%
  • Diversified FMCG 2.00%
  • Construction 1.94%
  • Auto Components 1.69%
  • Beverages 1.68%
  • Insurance 1.56%
  • Financial Technology (Fintech) 1.45%
  • Personal Products 1.38%
  • Leisure Services 1.30%
  • Transport Services 0.99%
  • Chemicals & Petrochemicals 0.88%
  • Aerospace & Defense 0.84%
  • Consumer Durables 0.80%
  • Agricultural Food & other Products 0.61%
  • Industrial Products 0.59%
  • Non - Ferrous Metals 0.58%
  • Diversified 0.44%
  • Textiles & Apparels 0.44%
  • Healthcare Services 0.30%
  • Industrial Manufacturing 0.30%
  • Capital Markets 0.24%
  • Ferrous Metals 0.23%

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 8.88 9.20 Low Volatility
3Y 8.10 8.98 Low Volatility
5Y 7.53 8.47 Low 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 -0.60 -0.81 Above Average
3Y 0.52 0.10 Above Average
5Y 0.44 0.02 Above 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: 5.73% (published 2026-10-28).

Sortino Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 0.22 0.42 Below Average
3Y 1.87 1.14 Above Average
5Y 1.77 1.08 Above 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 1.08 1.06 Poor Risk Adjusted Returns
3Y 1.05 1.09 Good Risk Adjusted Returns
5Y 0.98 1.02 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.

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About This Scheme

Investment Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to capitalize on the potential upside in equity markets while attempting to limit the downside by dynamically managing the portfolio through investment in equity & equity related instruments and active use of debt, money market instruments and derivatives. There is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Stated Asset Allocation

Equity & Equity Related Instruments – 65%-100%, Debt Instruments & Money Market Instruments – 0%- 35% & Units issued by REITs and InvITs – 0%-10%

Exit Load

10% of the units allotted shall be redeemed without any exit load, on or before completion of 12 months from the date of allotment of units. Any redemption in excess of such limit in the first 12 months from the date of allotment shall be subject to the following exit load. Redemption of units would be done on First in First out Basis (FIFO): 1% if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 12 months from the date of allotment of units. Nil, thereafter.

Fund Managers

Bhavik Dave FM 1, Sushil Budhia FM 2

Primary FM 1,Primary FM 2

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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