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Top 5 Best Low Risk Mutual Funds to Invest in 2024

Updated on July 22, 2024 , 75874 views

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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So, if you are one of those you can read more

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 24 - 25

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.

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)2023 (%)Debt Yield (YTM)Mod. DurationEff. Maturity
Indiabulls Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,366.65
↑ 0.46
₹1981.73.77.35.66.87.19%2M 2D2M 3D
Principal Cash Management Fund Growth ₹2,160.56
↑ 0.40
₹6,1301.73.77.35.877.28%1M 24D1M 24D
PGIM India Insta Cash Fund Growth ₹318.652
↑ 0.06
₹3991.73.67.35.877.25%2M 2D2M 4D
JM Liquid Fund Growth ₹66.8524
↑ 0.01
₹2,3581.73.67.25.877.25%1M 21D1M 25D
Axis Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,724.63
↑ 0.50
₹23,2601.73.77.35.97.17.3%2M 2D2M 2D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 24 Jul 24

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.

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)2023 (%)Debt Yield (YTM)Mod. DurationEff. Maturity
Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Growth ₹510.36
↑ 0.11
₹14,8881.83.97.467.27.89%5M 16D6M 7D
UTI Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹3,970.94
↑ 0.74
₹2,4041.73.676.46.77.74%5M 21D6M 1D
BOI AXA Ultra Short Duration Fund Growth ₹2,969.72
↑ 0.57
₹1691.63.36.35.36.27.31%5M 12D5M 16D
Indiabulls Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹2,021.64
↑ 0.84
₹180.81.54.26.2 3.23%1D1D
ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹25.8888
↑ 0.01
₹13,8731.73.87.25.86.97.72%5M 12D5M 26D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 24 Jul 24

1. Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

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.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund is a Debt - Ultrashort Bond fund was launched on 16 Apr 03. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 7.4% since its launch.  Ranked 6 in Ultrashort Bond category.  Return for 2023 was 7.2% , 2022 was 4.8% and 2021 was 3.9% .

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
Growth
Launch Date 16 Apr 03
NAV (24 Jul 24) ₹510.36 ↑ 0.11   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹14,888 on 30 Jun 24
Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.52
Sharpe Ratio 1.68
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.89%
Effective Maturity 6 Months 7 Days
Modified Duration 5 Months 16 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Jun 19₹10,000
30 Jun 20₹10,829
30 Jun 21₹11,353
30 Jun 22₹11,789
30 Jun 23₹12,562
30 Jun 24₹13,498

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹200,132.
Net Profit of ₹20,132
Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 24 Jul 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.9%
1 Year 7.4%
3 Year 6%
5 Year 6.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.4%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
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%
2014 9.7%
Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund
NameSinceTenure
Sunaina Cunha20 Jun 1410.04 Yr.
Kaustubh Gupta15 Jul 1112.97 Yr.
Monika Gandhi22 Mar 213.28 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi21 Nov 221.61 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund as on 30 Jun 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash45.45%
Debt54.29%
Other0.26%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate61.13%
Cash Equivalent26.37%
Government12.24%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA25.09%
AAA74.91%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
National Housing Bank 7.83%
Debentures | -
6%₹820 Cr82,000
↑ 34,500
HDFC Bank Limited
Debentures | -
4%₹598 Cr6,000
Nirma Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹500 Cr50,000
National Housing Bank 7.78%
Debentures | -
3%₹400 Cr40,000
Tata Realty And Infrastructure Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹360 Cr36,000
Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹325 Cr3,250
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. 8%
Debentures | -
2%₹300 Cr30,000
Nirma Limited 8.3%
Debentures | -
2%₹250 Cr25,000
91 DTB 25072024
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹250 Cr25,000,000
Cholamandalam Investment And Finance Company Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹249 Cr2,500

2. SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund

(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.

SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund is a Debt - Ultrashort Bond fund was launched on 21 May 99. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 7.1% since its launch.  Return for 2023 was 7% , 2022 was 4.5% and 2021 was 3.4% .

Below is the key information for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund

SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
Growth
Launch Date 21 May 99
NAV (24 Jul 24) ₹5,585.94 ↑ 0.99   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹12,915 on 15 Jul 24
Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC SBI Funds Management Private Limited
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.49
Sharpe Ratio 0.7
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.54%
Effective Maturity 5 Months 26 Days
Modified Duration 5 Months 12 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Jun 19₹10,000
30 Jun 20₹10,769
30 Jun 21₹11,178
30 Jun 22₹11,554
30 Jun 23₹12,291
30 Jun 24₹13,174

SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹197,169.
Net Profit of ₹17,169
Invest Now

Returns for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 24 Jul 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 7.2%
3 Year 5.7%
5 Year 5.6%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
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%
2014 9%
Fund Manager information for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund
NameSinceTenure
Arun R.1 Jun 213.08 Yr.
Ardhendu Bhattacharya1 Dec 230.58 Yr.
Pradeep Kesavan1 Dec 230.58 Yr.

Data below for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund as on 15 Jul 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash66.91%
Debt32.86%
Other0.23%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate58.6%
Cash Equivalent34.7%
Government6.47%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
91 DTB 02082024
Sovereign Bonds | -
6%₹798 Cr80,000,000
Indian Bank
Domestic Bonds | -
3%₹444 Cr9,000
↑ 9,000
India (Republic of)
- | -
3%₹443 Cr45,000,000
↑ 45,000,000
Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹383 Cr3,850
↑ 1,000
Panatone Finvest Ltd
Debentures | -
2%₹288 Cr6,000
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹271 Cr5,500
182 DTB 25072024
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹250 Cr25,000,000
LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -
2%₹248 Cr2,500
RBL Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹243 Cr5,000
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹242 Cr5,000

3. BOI AXA Liquid Fund

Objective The Scheme seeks to deliver reasonable market related returns with lower risk and higher liquidity through a portfolio of debt and money market instruments. However there can be no assurance that the investment objectives of the Scheme will be realized.

BOI AXA Liquid Fund is a Debt - Liquid Fund fund was launched on 16 Jul 08. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 6.7% since its launch.  Ranked 34 in Liquid Fund category.  Return for 2023 was 7% , 2022 was 4.9% and 2021 was 3.3% .

Below is the key information for BOI AXA Liquid Fund

BOI AXA Liquid Fund
Growth
Launch Date 16 Jul 08
NAV (24 Jul 24) ₹2,817.49 ↑ 0.55   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,634 on 30 Jun 24
Category Debt - Liquid Fund
AMC BOI AXA Investment Mngrs Private Ltd
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.22
Sharpe Ratio 2.91
Information Ratio -2.15
Alpha Ratio -0.09
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.17%
Effective Maturity 1 Month 17 Days
Modified Duration 1 Month 17 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Jun 19₹10,000
30 Jun 20₹10,538
30 Jun 21₹10,868
30 Jun 22₹11,263
30 Jun 23₹11,991
30 Jun 24₹12,873

BOI AXA Liquid Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹197,169.
Net Profit of ₹17,169
Invest Now

Returns for BOI AXA Liquid Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 24 Jul 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 7.4%
3 Year 5.9%
5 Year 5.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 6.7%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 7%
2022 4.9%
2021 3.3%
2020 4.1%
2019 6.4%
2018 7.4%
2017 6.7%
2016 7.6%
2015 8.3%
2014 9%
Fund Manager information for BOI AXA Liquid Fund
NameSinceTenure
Mithraem Bharucha17 Aug 212.87 Yr.

Data below for BOI AXA Liquid Fund as on 30 Jun 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash93.77%
Debt6.01%
Other0.22%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Cash Equivalent63.93%
Corporate32.82%
Government3.02%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
HDFC Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
6%₹98 Cr10,000,000
↑ 10,000,000
91 DTB 15082024
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹75 Cr7,500,000
NTPC Ltd.
Commercial Paper | -
5%₹74 Cr7,500,000
↑ 7,500,000
91 DTB 26092024
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹74 Cr7,500,000
↓ -7,500,000
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
5%₹74 Cr7,500,000
↑ 7,500,000
91 DTB 03102024
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹74 Cr7,500,000
↑ 7,500,000
Sundaram Finance Limited
Commercial Paper | -
3%₹50 Cr5,000,000
91 DTB 08082024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹50 Cr5,000,000
↑ 5,000,000
Bajaj Financial Securities Limited
Commercial Paper | -
3%₹50 Cr5,000,000
Union Bank Of India
Certificate of Deposit | -
3%₹50 Cr5,000,000

4. LIC MF Liquid Fund

An open ended scheme which seeks to generate reasonable returns with low risk and high liquidity through a judicious mix of investment in money market instruments and quality debt instruments. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realised.

LIC MF Liquid Fund is a Debt - Liquid Fund fund was launched on 11 Mar 02. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 6.9% since its launch.  Ranked 25 in Liquid Fund category.  Return for 2023 was 7% , 2022 was 4.7% and 2021 was 3.3% .

Below is the key information for LIC MF Liquid Fund

LIC MF Liquid Fund
Growth
Launch Date 11 Mar 02
NAV (24 Jul 24) ₹4,427.93 ↑ 0.81   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹10,527 on 30 Jun 24
Category Debt - Liquid Fund
AMC LIC Mutual Fund Asset Mgmt Co Ltd
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.27
Sharpe Ratio 1.94
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 8.05%
Effective Maturity 2 Months
Modified Duration 2 Months

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Jun 19₹10,000
30 Jun 20₹10,560
30 Jun 21₹10,896
30 Jun 22₹11,279
30 Jun 23₹11,992
30 Jun 24₹12,867

LIC MF Liquid Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹197,169.
Net Profit of ₹17,169
Invest Now

Returns for LIC MF Liquid Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 24 Jul 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 7.3%
3 Year 5.8%
5 Year 5.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 6.9%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 7%
2022 4.7%
2021 3.3%
2020 4.3%
2019 6.5%
2018 7.3%
2017 6.6%
2016 7.6%
2015 8.4%
2014 9%
Fund Manager information for LIC MF Liquid Fund
NameSinceTenure
Rahul Singh5 Oct 158.75 Yr.

Data below for LIC MF Liquid Fund as on 30 Jun 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash99.75%
Other0.25%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Cash Equivalent73.63%
Corporate18.59%
Government7.53%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Net Receivables / (Payables)
Net Current Assets | -
12%-₹1,213 Cr
91 DTB 02082024
Sovereign Bonds | -
6%₹597 Cr60,000,000
Punjab National Bank Limited**
Certificate of Deposit | -
5%₹498 Cr10,000
Bank of Baroda
Debentures | -
4%₹467 Cr9,500
↑ 9,500
182 DTB 26102024
Sovereign Bonds | -
4%₹447 Cr45,000,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Commercial Paper | -
4%₹394 Cr8,000
↑ 8,000
India (Republic of)
- | -
3%₹346 Cr35,000,000
HDFC Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -
3%₹345 Cr7,000
↑ 7,000
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited
Commercial Paper | -
3%₹298 Cr6,000
India (Republic of)
- | -
3%₹298 Cr30,000,000

5. Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund

(Erstwhile Aditya Birla Sun Life Cash Plus Fund)

An Open-ended liquid scheme with the objective to provide reasonable returns at a high level of safety and liquidity through judicious investments in high quality debt and money market instruments.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund is a Debt - Liquid Fund fund was launched on 30 Mar 04. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 7% since its launch.  Ranked 15 in Liquid Fund category.  Return for 2023 was 7.1% , 2022 was 4.8% and 2021 was 3.3% .

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund
Growth
Launch Date 30 Mar 04
NAV (24 Jul 24) ₹394.463 ↑ 0.08   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹55,163 on 30 Jun 24
Category Debt - Liquid Fund
AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.33
Sharpe Ratio 1.96
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.47%
Effective Maturity 2 Months 1 Day
Modified Duration 2 Months 1 Day

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Jun 19₹10,000
30 Jun 20₹10,570
30 Jun 21₹10,908
30 Jun 22₹11,297
30 Jun 23₹12,026
30 Jun 24₹12,901

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹180,000
expected amount after 3 Years is ₹197,169.
Net Profit of ₹17,169
Invest Now

Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 24 Jul 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 7.3%
3 Year 5.8%
5 Year 5.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 7.1%
2022 4.8%
2021 3.3%
2020 4.3%
2019 6.7%
2018 7.4%
2017 6.7%
2016 7.7%
2015 8.4%
2014 9.2%
Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund
NameSinceTenure
Sunaina Cunha15 Jul 1112.97 Yr.
Kaustubh Gupta15 Jul 1112.97 Yr.
Sanjay Pawar1 Jul 222 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi21 Nov 221.61 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund as on 30 Jun 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash99.81%
Other0.19%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Cash Equivalent70.7%
Corporate28.56%
Government0.56%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA0.11%
AAA99.89%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Reverse Repo
CBLO/Reverse Repo | -
9%₹5,088 Cr
182 DTB 29082024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹1,835 Cr185,000,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹1,195 Cr24,000
IDFC First Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹992 Cr20,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹991 Cr20,000
Rbl Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹990 Cr20,000
HDFC Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹989 Cr20,000
Bank of Baroda
Debentures | -
2%₹985 Cr20,000
↑ 20,000
Punjab National Bank
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹985 Cr20,000
↑ 20,000
Indian Bank
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹944 Cr19,000

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