Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan

NAV 33.96(0.19%)
Apr 17, 2025
Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan
AUM
₹272 Cr
Expense (%)
0.19
Turnover (%)
0.00
Benchmark
Crisil Equity Savings Index
Asset Quality
Large, Green
Differs from benchmark (%)
50.57

Decision Maker

1. Right Fund

Performance
Quality

2. Right Time

Benchmark
Debt Fund
8%
Likely Future 5 Year CAGR.

3. Right Allocation

Will this Fund help diversify your portfolio?

3Yr Rolling Returns(%)

Benchmark# : NIFTY 50

CAGR

9 Year5 Year3 Year1 Year
Benchmark# BM# Returns(%)
13.1522.2910.435.34
Fund Returns(%)
6.610.667.036.81
Implied  Investor Returns(%) IR
5.517.856.815.9
                                                                                                                                                            Benchmark# is NIFTY 50

Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Review : 21 Apr 2025

Bandhan Equity Savings Fund is a Hybrid - Equity Savings with an 272(Cr) AUM. It is Open Ended scheme launched on 09 Jun 2008. Currently, Abhishek Jain and Viraj Kulkarni as the fund managers managing the fund. Benchmark of the scheme is Crisil Equity Savings Index.

1. How has the Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Performed in the past? 8

  • On a 3-year rolling returns basis It has not outperformed the Benchmark consistently..
  • The fund has delivered a 3, 5 and 9 year average rolling returns of 7.88%, 7.55%, and 7.72% with a standard deviation of 1.85%, 1.12%, and 0.31% respectively.
  • It has demonstrated CAGR of 7.03%, 10.66%, and 6.6% over 3, 5 and 9 years.
  • The Average 3, 5 and 9 year rolling Alpha is -4.55%, -4.45%, and -4.46%.
  • For last 5 years, Investors have earned less returns than the Fund. This may indicate that Investors in the fund were not aligned to the investing process followed by the fund.

2. How is the Quality of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund? Q

Fund's Portfolio Quality is Very Good. It has a large proportion of Green Stocks.
  • Portfolio Composition

    The fund is 67% in equity and hold 41 number of stocks. The Top 3 stocks are Kotak Mahindra Bank, Reliance Industries and Bajaj Finance and account for 13% of its portfolio. Top 5 and 10 stocks of fund account for 20% and 36% of fund’s portfolio respectively. Top three sectors of funds are Others, BFSI and Construction & Infrastructure accounting for 59% of the total portfolio.
  • 3. Should you SIP in Bandhan Equity Savings Fund? 8 Q

    • You should look for a fund with better more consistent performance track record.
    • Fund's returns likely to be fairly different than its benchmark NIFTY 50 , as Fund’s portfolio is somewhat different.
    • You need to look at the other funds in your portfolio and ensure this fund helps diversify your portfolio meaningfully.
    • Before investing a large lumpsum amount in a fund you need to assess its Upside Potential. You can contact us for advice.

    4. What are the Risks in the Bandhan Equity Savings Fund?

    • Bandhan Equity Savings Fund is likely to fall lesser than the market. It is likely to do well in a falling market but not in a rising market.
    • The Fund has fallen harder, but not recovered faster than its Benchmark.

    Underlying Asset Quality & Valuation

    Underlying Asset Quality Valuation(%)
    Underlying Asset Valuation (%)

    Peer Comparison on returns

    Upside and Downside Capture Ratio

    1 Year3 Year5 Year9 Year
    Upside %
    30323532
    Downside %
    781121

    Statistical Measure*

    Mean Std Dev Sharpe Sortino Beta Alpha
    Fund
    0.03%0.090.180.390.431.44%
    Benchmark#
    0.03%0.150.110.180.43-
    *Based on daily returns for past 1 year.

    Mean and Standard Deviation

    Average Rolling Return Standard Deviation
    1 Year 3 Year5 Year9 Year1 Year3 Year5 Year9 Year
    Fund
    8.387.887.557.724.531.851.120.31
    Benchmark#
    14.0612.4412.0012.1816.874.883.511.05
    Drawdown and Recovery Period

    No Data Found

    Top 10 Holdings

    Company (Q)Sector% Assets
    9.52
    BFSI4.31
    Oil & Gas4.28
    BFSI4.16
    BFSI3.86
    Miscellaneous3.68
    3.67
    BFSI3.38
    Construction & Infrastructure3.28
    Chemicals3.24

    Fund Overview Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Regular Plan - Growth

    Launch Date
    09 Jun 2008
    Benchmark
    Crisil Equity Savings Index
    Performance comparison Benchmark#
    NIFTY 50
    Riskometer
    Low to Moderate
    Turnover
    -
    Type
    Open ended scheme
    Return Since Launch
    6.83%
    Min. Investment
    1000.00
    Min. Additional investment Min. Add. inv.
    1000.00
    Min. SIP
    100.00
    Min. Cheques
    6
    Min. Withdrawal
    500.00
    Exit Load
    0.00%
    Remark
    Nil upto 10% of investments and 0.25% for remaining investments on or before 7D, Nil after 7D
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    FAQ : Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan

    Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan has delivered CAGR and average rolling returns as follows :

    1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 9 Year
    CAGR(%) 6.81 7.03 10.66 6.6
    Average Rolling Returns(%) 7.28 6.73 6.72 6.68

    The Current NAV of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan is ₹33.96.

    You should look for a fund with better more consistent performance track record. Funds returns likely to be fairly different than its benchmark NIFTY 50 , as Funds portfolio is somewhat different.

    Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan fund’s expense ratio is 0.19%

    The process for redemption is

    • Give a request for redemption of the number of units or the amount you want. The request will be acknowledged.
    • You will get information about the redemption and the NAV at which redeemed.
    • The amount will be deposited in the designated bank account.

    The AUM of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan is currently ₹272 Crores.

    The Top three stocks are Bajaj Finance, Reliance Industries and Kotak Mahindra Bank and account for 13% of its portfolio. Top 5 and 10 stocks of fund account for 20% and 36% of fund’s portfolio respectively.

    Top three sectors of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan fund are Others, BFSI and Construction & Infrastructure accounting for 59% of the total portfolio.

    Funds Portfolio Quality is Very Good. It has a large proportion of Green Stocks.Since this is a Hybrid - Equity Savings it is comparatively safer to invest in this fund. However, since it has not consistently outperformed its benchmark index on an average 3-year rolling returns basis it is not the most suitable fund for SIP.

    The category of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan Fund is Hybrid - Equity Savings.

    Abhishek Jain and Viraj Kulkarni manage the Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan Fund.

    Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan current PE ratio is 32.31 and PB ratio is 6.00

    The asset allocation of Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan is Stocks : 66.51%, Debt : 23.94% and Gold : 9.52%

    The minimum SIP amount for Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan is ₹100.00 and minimum lumpsum is ₹1000.00

    The exit load for Bandhan Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan is Nil upto 10% of investments and 0.25% for remaining investments on or before 7 days, Nil after 7 days

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