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- What are Low Risk Investment Funds?
- Best Low Risk Mutual Funds FY 25 - 26
- Frequently Asked Questions
Top 5 Debt - Ultrashort Bond Funds
Top 5 Best Low Risk Mutual Funds to Invest in 2025
Generally, a newbie to investment or a senior citizen who wants to secure their funds look for low-risk Mutual Funds. When an investor wants to invest in a low-risk mutual funds it's usually because he needs to secure his money or earn optimal returns in a short duration.
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What are Low Risk Investment Funds?
Many investors look forward to Investing in mutual funds as these offer higher returns and also are more tax efficient than other instruments like fixed deposits. But, when it comes to risk-averse investors, these are investors who are looking for secure returns and can’t tolerate risk in investments. Also, a risk-averse investor won’t prefer investing in equities, as they are highly risky funds.
Debt fund are suited for risk-averse or even a newbie investor who is willing to invest in Mutual Funds. As debt funds invest in government Bonds, Money market funds, etc., they are relatively safer. There are various types of debt funds like Liquid Funds, ultra-short term funds, short term funds, dynamic bonds, gilts funds, etc., that vary in risks. long term debt funds are risky funds, thus investors with a low-risk appetite should avoid investing in these funds.
Liquid funds and ultra-short term funds are the lowest risky funds that’s aims at generating optimal returns for a short duration. Thus a newbies investor who wants to earn good returns on their idle money within a shorter tenure can invest here.
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Best Low Risk Mutual Funds FY 25 - 26
Liquid Funds
Liquid funds invest in securities that have a low maturity period, usually less than 91 days. These funds provide easy liquidity and are least volatile than the other types of debt instruments. Also, liquids are a better option than traditional Bank Savings Account. In comparison to bank account, liquid funds provide 7-8% of annual interest. Investors who want risk-free investment can ideally prefer investing in these funds. Here are the top 5 Best Liquid Funds.
Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 2024 (%) Debt Yield (YTM) Mod. Duration Eff. Maturity Indiabulls Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,540.55
↑ 0.33 ₹328 1.5 3.4 7 6.9 7.4 5.87% 1M 28D 1M 29D PGIM India Insta Cash Fund Growth ₹341.986
↑ 0.04 ₹357 1.5 3.4 7 7 7.3 5.9% 1M 20D 1M 24D JM Liquid Fund Growth ₹71.6727
↑ 0.01 ₹1,909 1.5 3.3 6.9 6.9 7.2 5.87% 1M 16D 1M 19D Axis Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,925.12
↑ 0.39 ₹33,529 1.5 3.4 7.1 7 7.4 5.96% 1M 27D 2M 1D Invesco India Liquid Fund Growth ₹3,610.84
↑ 0.50 ₹12,320 1.5 3.3 7 7 7.4 6.19% 1M 22D 1M 22D Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Research Highlights & Commentary of 5 Funds showcased
Commentary Indiabulls Liquid Fund PGIM India Insta Cash Fund JM Liquid Fund Axis Liquid Fund Invesco India Liquid Fund Point 1 Bottom quartile AUM (₹328 Cr). Bottom quartile AUM (₹357 Cr). Lower mid AUM (₹1,909 Cr). Highest AUM (₹33,529 Cr). Upper mid AUM (₹12,320 Cr). Point 2 Established history (13+ yrs). Established history (17+ yrs). Oldest track record among peers (27 yrs). Established history (15+ yrs). Established history (18+ yrs). Point 3 Top rated. Rating: 5★ (upper mid). Rating: 5★ (lower mid). Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile). Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile). Point 4 Risk profile: Low. Risk profile: Low. Risk profile: Low. Risk profile: Low. Risk profile: Low. Point 5 1Y return: 7.05% (upper mid). 1Y return: 7.03% (bottom quartile). 1Y return: 6.91% (bottom quartile). 1Y return: 7.06% (top quartile). 1Y return: 7.03% (lower mid). Point 6 1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile). 1M return: 0.45% (lower mid). 1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile). 1M return: 0.45% (top quartile). 1M return: 0.45% (upper mid). Point 7 Sharpe: 3.32 (bottom quartile). Sharpe: 3.56 (lower mid). Sharpe: 3.11 (bottom quartile). Sharpe: 3.87 (upper mid). Sharpe: 3.96 (top quartile). Point 8 Information ratio: -1.49 (bottom quartile). Information ratio: -0.92 (lower mid). Information ratio: -2.34 (bottom quartile). Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile). Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid). Point 9 Yield to maturity (debt): 5.87% (bottom quartile). Yield to maturity (debt): 5.90% (lower mid). Yield to maturity (debt): 5.87% (bottom quartile). Yield to maturity (debt): 5.96% (upper mid). Yield to maturity (debt): 6.19% (top quartile). Point 10 Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (bottom quartile). Modified duration: 0.14 yrs (upper mid). Modified duration: 0.13 yrs (top quartile). Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (bottom quartile). Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (lower mid). Indiabulls Liquid Fund
PGIM India Insta Cash Fund
JM Liquid Fund
Axis Liquid Fund
Invesco India Liquid Fund
Ultra Short Term Funds
These funds invest in a combination of debt instruments like treasury bills, commercial papers, certificate of deposits, and corporate bonds. The funds have a lower residual maturity, ranging from 6 months to 1 year. Ultra Short Term fund offer good returns with very less Market Volatility. Newbie investors who are looking for better returns than Liquid Funds should prefer investing in these funds, as they provide better returns than liquid funds. Here are the top 5 best ultra-short term funds.
The primary objective of the schemes is to generate regular income through investments in debt and money market instruments. Income maybe generated through the receipt of coupon payments or the purchase and sale of securities in the underlying portfolio. The schemes will under normal market conditions, invest its net assets in fixed income securities, money market instruments, cash and cash equivalents. Research Highlights for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Returns up to 1 year are on (Erstwhile ICICI Prudential Regular Income Fund) The fund’s objective is to generate regular income through investments primarily in debt and money market instruments. As a secondary objective, the Scheme also seeks to generate long term capital appreciation from the portion of equity investments under the Scheme. Research Highlights for ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund Below is the key information for ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund Returns up to 1 year are on (Erstwhile Kotak Treasury Advantage Fund) The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate returns through investments in debt and money market instruments with a view to reduce the interest rate risk. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved. Research Highlights for Kotak Savings Fund Below is the key information for Kotak Savings Fund Returns up to 1 year are on (Erstwhile SBI Magnum InstaCash Fund) To provide the investors an opportunity to earn returns through investment in
debt & money market securities, while having the benefit of a very high degree of liquidity. Research Highlights for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund Below is the key information for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund Returns up to 1 year are on (Erstwhile Reliance Liquid Fund - Cash Plan) The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate optimal returns consistent with moderate levels of risk and high liquidity. Accordingly, investments shall predominantly be made in Debt and Money Market Instruments. Research Highlights for Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund Below is the key information for Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 2024 (%) Debt Yield (YTM) Mod. Duration Eff. Maturity Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Growth ₹553.023
↑ 0.11 ₹20,228 2 4.1 8.1 7.4 7.9 6.72% 5M 26D 6M 29D UTI Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹4,269.38
↑ 0.50 ₹4,551 1.7 3.7 7.2 6.8 7.2 6.46% 5M 12D 5M 19D BOI AXA Ultra Short Duration Fund Growth ₹3,183.83
↑ 0.48 ₹153 1.6 3.6 6.9 6.5 6.7 6.18% 5M 26D 5M 12D Indiabulls Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹2,021.64
↑ 0.84 ₹18 0.8 1.5 4.2 6.2 3.23% 1D 1D ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹27.9186
↑ 0.00 ₹16,051 1.8 3.9 7.5 7.1 7.5 6.79% 5M 12D 7M 24D Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Research Highlights & Commentary of 5 Funds showcased
Commentary Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund UTI Ultra Short Term Fund BOI AXA Ultra Short Duration Fund Indiabulls Ultra Short Term Fund ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund Point 1 Highest AUM (₹20,228 Cr). Lower mid AUM (₹4,551 Cr). Bottom quartile AUM (₹153 Cr). Bottom quartile AUM (₹18 Cr). Upper mid AUM (₹16,051 Cr). Point 2 Oldest track record among peers (22 yrs). Established history (21+ yrs). Established history (17+ yrs). Established history (13+ yrs). Established history (14+ yrs). Point 3 Top rated. Rating: 4★ (upper mid). Rating: 4★ (lower mid). Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile). Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile). Point 4 Risk profile: Moderately Low. Risk profile: Moderately Low. Risk profile: Moderately Low. Risk profile: Moderately Low. Risk profile: Moderate. Point 5 1Y return: 8.07% (top quartile). 1Y return: 7.23% (lower mid). 1Y return: 6.94% (bottom quartile). 1Y return: 4.17% (bottom quartile). 1Y return: 7.55% (upper mid). Point 6 1M return: 0.50% (top quartile). 1M return: 0.44% (lower mid). 1M return: 0.42% (bottom quartile). 1M return: 0.24% (bottom quartile). 1M return: 0.48% (upper mid). Point 7 Sharpe: 3.55 (top quartile). Sharpe: 2.18 (lower mid). Sharpe: 1.11 (bottom quartile). Sharpe: 0.98 (bottom quartile). Sharpe: 2.79 (upper mid). Point 8 Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile). Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid). Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid). Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile). Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile). Point 9 Yield to maturity (debt): 6.72% (upper mid). Yield to maturity (debt): 6.46% (lower mid). Yield to maturity (debt): 6.18% (bottom quartile). Yield to maturity (debt): 3.23% (bottom quartile). Yield to maturity (debt): 6.79% (top quartile). Point 10 Modified duration: 0.49 yrs (bottom quartile). Modified duration: 0.45 yrs (upper mid). Modified duration: 0.49 yrs (bottom quartile). Modified duration: 0.00 yrs (top quartile). Modified duration: 0.45 yrs (lower mid). Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
UTI Ultra Short Term Fund
BOI AXA Ultra Short Duration Fund
Indiabulls Ultra Short Term Fund
ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
1. Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
Growth Launch Date 16 Apr 03 NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹553.023 ↑ 0.11 (0.02 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹20,228 on 15 Jul 25 Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd Rating ☆☆☆☆☆ Risk Moderately Low Expense Ratio 0.54 Sharpe Ratio 3.55 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 1,000 Min SIP Investment 1,000 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 6.72% Effective Maturity 6 Months 29 Days Modified Duration 5 Months 26 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹10,459 31 Jul 22 ₹10,860 31 Jul 23 ₹11,598 31 Jul 24 ₹12,461 31 Jul 25 ₹13,467 Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.5% 3 Month 2% 6 Month 4.1% 1 Year 8.1% 3 Year 7.4% 5 Year 6.1% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.4% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 7.9% 2023 7.2% 2022 4.8% 2021 3.9% 2020 7% 2019 8.5% 2018 7.6% 2017 7.2% 2016 9.2% 2015 8.9% Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
Name Since Tenure Sunaina Cunha 20 Jun 14 11.12 Yr. Kaustubh Gupta 15 Jul 11 14.06 Yr. Monika Gandhi 22 Mar 21 4.36 Yr. Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund as on 15 Jul 25
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 36.33% Debt 63.4% Other 0.27% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 64.44% Cash Equivalent 20.11% Government 15.18% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 36.06% AAA 64.07% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Shriram Finance Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹614 Cr 60,000 Nirma Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹489 Cr 48,500 Gujarat (Government of)
- | -2% ₹378 Cr 37,500,000 Axis Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -2% ₹366 Cr 7,500
↑ 500 Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹362 Cr 3,600 Mankind Pharma Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹349 Cr 34,500 Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹322 Cr 3,200
↑ 500 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -2% ₹317 Cr 3,150 Avanse Financial Services Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹302 Cr 30,000 ICICI Home Finance Company Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹270 Cr 27,000 2. ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
Growth Launch Date 3 May 11 NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹27.9186 ↑ 0.00 (0.01 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹16,051 on 30 Jun 25 Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond AMC ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited Rating ☆☆☆ Risk Moderate Expense Ratio 0.86 Sharpe Ratio 2.79 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 1,000 Exit Load 0-1 Months (0.5%),1 Months and above(NIL) Yield to Maturity 6.79% Effective Maturity 7 Months 24 Days Modified Duration 5 Months 12 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹10,473 31 Jul 22 ₹10,862 31 Jul 23 ₹11,576 31 Jul 24 ₹12,411 31 Jul 25 ₹13,351 Returns for ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.5% 3 Month 1.8% 6 Month 3.9% 1 Year 7.5% 3 Year 7.1% 5 Year 6% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.5% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 7.5% 2023 6.9% 2022 4.5% 2021 4% 2020 6.5% 2019 8.4% 2018 7.5% 2017 6.9% 2016 9.8% 2015 9.1% Fund Manager information for ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund
Name Since Tenure Manish Banthia 15 Nov 16 8.71 Yr. Ritesh Lunawat 15 Jun 17 8.13 Yr. Data below for ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund as on 30 Jun 25
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 48.61% Debt 51.13% Other 0.26% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 57.81% Cash Equivalent 25.49% Government 16.45% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 18.42% AAA 81.58% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 7.11% Govt Stock 2028
Sovereign Bonds | -5% ₹835 Cr 82,500,000 LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -3% ₹603 Cr 6,000 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -3% ₹581 Cr 57,500
↑ 10,000 182 Days Tbill
Sovereign Bonds | -3% ₹496 Cr 50,000,000 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -2% ₹377 Cr 3,750 Vedanta Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹301 Cr 30,000 Piramal Finance Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹275 Cr 27,500 Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -1% ₹253 Cr 25,000 Larsen And Toubro Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹251 Cr 25,000 LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -1% ₹226 Cr 2,250 3. Kotak Savings Fund
Kotak Savings Fund
Growth Launch Date 13 Aug 04 NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹43.2017 ↑ 0.01 (0.02 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹15,527 on 30 Jun 25 Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond AMC Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd Rating ☆☆☆ Risk Moderately Low Expense Ratio 0.8 Sharpe Ratio 2.1 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 1,000 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 6.49% Effective Maturity 5 Months 19 Days Modified Duration 5 Months 12 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹10,357 31 Jul 22 ₹10,712 31 Jul 23 ₹11,406 31 Jul 24 ₹12,203 31 Jul 25 ₹13,100 Returns for Kotak Savings Fund
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.5% 3 Month 1.8% 6 Month 3.8% 1 Year 7.3% 3 Year 6.9% 5 Year 5.6% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.2% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 7.2% 2023 6.8% 2022 4.5% 2021 3.2% 2020 5.8% 2019 7.8% 2018 7.4% 2017 6.7% 2016 8.2% 2015 8.6% Fund Manager information for Kotak Savings Fund
Name Since Tenure Deepak Agrawal 15 Apr 08 17.31 Yr. Manu Sharma 1 Nov 22 2.75 Yr. Data below for Kotak Savings Fund as on 30 Jun 25
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 58.64% Debt 41.09% Other 0.28% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 59.25% Cash Equivalent 23.38% Government 17.09% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 7.9% AAA 90.97% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 8.2% Govt Stock 2025
Sovereign Bonds | -5% ₹804 Cr 80,000,000 Bajaj Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -4% ₹648 Cr 6,420 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -4% ₹615 Cr 61,000
↑ 5,000 Rec Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹478 Cr 47,500 Mankind Pharma Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹303 Cr 30,000 364 DTB 19mar2026
Sovereign Bonds | -1% ₹241 Cr 25,000,000 India (Republic of)
- | -1% ₹239 Cr 25,000,000 Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹226 Cr 2,250 08.49 Tn SDL 2026
Sovereign Bonds | -1% ₹204 Cr 20,080,000 Vedanta Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹202 Cr 20,000 4. SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
Growth Launch Date 21 May 99 NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹6,019.96 ↑ 0.96 (0.02 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹16,408 on 30 Jun 25 Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond AMC SBI Funds Management Private Limited Rating ☆☆☆ Risk Low Expense Ratio 0.54 Sharpe Ratio 2.74 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 6.26% Effective Maturity 6 Months 4 Days Modified Duration 5 Months 1 Day Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹10,367 31 Jul 22 ₹10,722 31 Jul 23 ₹11,429 31 Jul 24 ₹12,254 31 Jul 25 ₹13,172 Returns for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.5% 3 Month 1.7% 6 Month 3.8% 1 Year 7.5% 3 Year 7.1% 5 Year 5.7% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7.1% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 7.4% 2023 7% 2022 4.5% 2021 3.4% 2020 5.9% 2019 8% 2018 7.9% 2017 6.6% 2016 7.7% 2015 8.3% Fund Manager information for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
Name Since Tenure Sudhir Agrawal 15 May 25 0.21 Yr. Data below for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund as on 30 Jun 25
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 64.34% Debt 35.38% Other 0.28% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 47.36% Cash Equivalent 33.85% Government 18.51% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 3.19% AAA 96.81% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 5.63% Govt Stock 2026
Sovereign Bonds | -4% ₹685 Cr 68,500,000 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -3% ₹517 Cr 5,150 HDFC Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -3% ₹480 Cr 10,000 Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹372 Cr 3,700
↑ 900 India (Republic of)
- | -2% ₹325 Cr 32,500,000 INDIA UNIVERSAL TRUST AL2
Unlisted bonds | -2% ₹263 Cr 400 Citicorp Finance (India) Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹251 Cr 25,000 India (Republic of)
- | -2% ₹247 Cr 25,000,000 Rec Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹244 Cr 2,450 Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -1% ₹221 Cr 2,200 5. Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund
Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund
Growth Launch Date 7 Dec 01 NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹4,058.29 ↑ 0.53 (0.01 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹9,543 on 30 Jun 25 Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond AMC Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. Rating ☆☆ Risk Low Expense Ratio 1.14 Sharpe Ratio 2.26 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 100 Min SIP Investment 100 Exit Load NIL Yield to Maturity 6.71% Effective Maturity 7 Months 29 Days Modified Duration 5 Months 14 Days Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Jul 20 ₹10,000 31 Jul 21 ₹10,943 31 Jul 22 ₹11,358 31 Jul 23 ₹12,082 31 Jul 24 ₹12,928 31 Jul 25 ₹13,871 Returns for Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.5% 3 Month 1.7% 6 Month 3.7% 1 Year 7.3% 3 Year 6.9% 5 Year 6.8% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 6.1% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2024 7.2% 2023 6.7% 2022 4.6% 2021 7.8% 2020 4.9% 2019 0.9% 2018 7.3% 2017 5.8% 2016 6.8% 2015 7.6% Fund Manager information for Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund
Name Since Tenure Vivek Sharma 1 Oct 13 11.84 Yr. Kinjal Desai 25 May 18 7.19 Yr. Akshay Sharma 1 Dec 22 2.67 Yr. Data below for Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund as on 30 Jun 25
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 46.67% Debt 53.05% Other 0.28% Debt Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 60.71% Cash Equivalent 27.11% Government 11.9% Credit Quality
Rating Value AA 15.55% AAA 84.45% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Bank of India Ltd.
Debentures | -5% ₹495 Cr 10,000 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -5% ₹453 Cr 45,000 Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -4% ₹353 Cr 35,000
↑ 17,500 182 Days Tbill
Sovereign Bonds | -3% ₹248 Cr 25,000,000 Vedanta Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹242 Cr 24,000 LIQUID GOLD SERIES 10
Unlisted bonds | -2% ₹206 Cr 82 National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -2% ₹202 Cr 20,000 Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -2% ₹201 Cr 2,000 182 Days Tbill
Sovereign Bonds | -2% ₹198 Cr 20,000,000 Piramal Finance Limited
Debentures | -2% ₹195 Cr 19,500
↑ 9,500
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