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Top 5 Best Low Risk Mutual Funds to Invest in 2024

Updated on September 29, 2024 , 76044 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 ₹2,397.91
↑ 0.61
₹2011.83.67.45.96.87.03%1M 5D1M 5D
Principal Cash Management Fund Growth ₹2,188.85
↑ 0.51
₹5,3961.83.67.36.177.07%1M 10D1M 10D
PGIM India Insta Cash Fund Growth ₹322.83
↑ 0.08
₹4471.83.67.36.177.09%30D1M 2D
JM Liquid Fund Growth ₹67.7252
↑ 0.02
₹2,0581.73.57.3677.12%1M 7D1M 9D
Axis Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,760.62
↑ 0.65
₹28,8081.83.67.46.17.17.13%1M 13D1M 13D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 1 Oct 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 ₹517.376
↑ 0.20
₹13,2591.83.87.66.27.27.82%5M 1D6M 25D
UTI Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹4,023.75
↑ 1.09
₹2,3431.83.67.25.86.77.63%5M 2D5M 12D
BOI AXA Ultra Short Duration Fund Growth ₹3,006.17
↑ 0.69
₹1681.73.46.55.56.27.11%4M 28D5M 5D
Indiabulls Ultra Short Term Fund Growth ₹2,021.64
↑ 0.84
₹180.81.54.26.2 3.23%1D1D
SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund Growth ₹5,661.07
↑ 1.81
₹12,8281.83.77.4677.46%4M 24D5M 5D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 1 Oct 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 (01 Oct 24) ₹517.376 ↑ 0.20   (0.04 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹13,259 on 15 Sep 24
Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.54
Sharpe Ratio 1.46
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.82%
Effective Maturity 6 Months 25 Days
Modified Duration 5 Months 1 Day

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Sep 19₹10,000
30 Sep 20₹10,751
30 Sep 21₹11,218
30 Sep 22₹11,671
30 Sep 23₹12,497
30 Sep 24₹13,441

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 1 Oct 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.7%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.8%
1 Year 7.6%
3 Year 6.2%
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 1410.21 Yr.
Kaustubh Gupta15 Jul 1113.14 Yr.
Monika Gandhi22 Mar 213.45 Yr.
Dhaval Joshi21 Nov 221.78 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund as on 15 Sep 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash41.25%
Debt58.47%
Other0.28%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate65.68%
Cash Equivalent21.29%
Government12.74%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA22.88%
AAA77.12%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
National Housing Bank 7.83%
Debentures | -
6%₹820 Cr82,000
Nirma Limited
Debentures | -
4%₹501 Cr50,000
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited
Debentures | -
4%₹500 Cr50,000
↑ 50,000
National Housing Bank 7.78%
Debentures | -
3%₹400 Cr40,000
Tata Realty And Infrastructure Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹360 Cr36,000
Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹325 Cr3,250
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd. 8%
Debentures | -
2%₹300 Cr30,000
7.72% Govt Stock 2028
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹292 Cr29,000,000
Nirma Limited 8.3%
Debentures | -
2%₹250 Cr25,000
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 (01 Oct 24) ₹5,661.07 ↑ 1.81   (0.03 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹12,828 on 31 Aug 24
Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC SBI Funds Management Private Limited
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.54
Sharpe Ratio 1.14
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.46%
Effective Maturity 5 Months 5 Days
Modified Duration 4 Months 24 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Sep 19₹10,000
30 Sep 20₹10,661
30 Sep 21₹11,044
30 Sep 22₹11,453
30 Sep 23₹12,237
30 Sep 24₹13,137

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 1 Oct 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 7.4%
3 Year 6%
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 213.25 Yr.
Ardhendu Bhattacharya1 Dec 230.75 Yr.
Pradeep Kesavan1 Dec 230.75 Yr.

Data below for SBI Magnum Ultra Short Duration Fund as on 31 Aug 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash64.23%
Debt35.53%
Other0.23%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate58.46%
Cash Equivalent29.67%
Government11.64%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
4%₹470 Cr4,750
↑ 4,000
Indusind Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
4%₹465 Cr10,000
↑ 10,000
India (Republic of)
- | -
3%₹447 Cr45,000,000
Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹383 Cr3,850
91 DTB 24102024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹371 Cr37,500,000
Hdb Financial Services Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹345 Cr34,500
Panatone Finvest Ltd
Debentures | -
2%₹291 Cr6,000
91 DTB 31102024
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹273 Cr27,646,400
LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -
2%₹249 Cr2,500
RBL Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹245 Cr5,000

3. DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund

The Scheme seeks to generate reasonable returns commensurate with low risk from a portfolio constituted of money market and high quality debts

DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund is a Debt - Liquid Fund fund was launched on 23 Nov 05. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 6.9% since its launch.  Ranked 36 in Liquid Fund category.  Return for 2023 was 7% , 2022 was 4.8% and 2021 was 3.3% .

Below is the key information for DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund

DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund
Growth
Launch Date 23 Nov 05
NAV (01 Oct 24) ₹3,540.8 ↑ 0.87   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹18,699 on 31 Aug 24
Category Debt - Liquid Fund
AMC DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.24
Sharpe Ratio 2.46
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.12%
Effective Maturity 1 Month 10 Days
Modified Duration 1 Month 6 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Sep 19₹10,000
30 Sep 20₹10,473
30 Sep 21₹10,804
30 Sep 22₹11,244
30 Sep 23₹12,009
30 Sep 24₹12,894

DSP BlackRock Liquidity 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 DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund

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

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.6%
1 Year 7.4%
3 Year 6.1%
5 Year 5.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 6.9%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 7%
2022 4.8%
2021 3.3%
2020 4.2%
2019 6.5%
2018 7.4%
2017 6.6%
2016 7.6%
2015 8.3%
2014 9%
Fund Manager information for DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund
NameSinceTenure
Laukik Bagwe1 Aug 240.08 Yr.
Karan Mundhra31 May 213.26 Yr.
Shalini Vasanta1 Aug 240.08 Yr.

Data below for DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund as on 31 Aug 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash99.84%
Other0.16%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Cash Equivalent77.29%
Corporate21.86%
Government0.69%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Treps / Reverse Repo Investments
CBLO/Reverse Repo | -
7%₹1,321 Cr13,206,550,987
↑ 13,206,550,987
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Commercial Paper | -
3%₹642 Cr13,000
↑ 3,000
91 DTB 26092024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹548 Cr55,000,000
182 DTB 01112024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹505 Cr51,000,000
↑ 1,000,000
91 DTB 15112024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹493 Cr50,000,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹399 Cr8,000
6.18% Govt Stock 2024
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹357 Cr35,000,000
↑ 10,000,000
Reliance Retail Ventures Limited
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹350 Cr7,000
↑ 7,000
Axis Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹349 Cr7,000
HDFC Bank Limited
Certificate of Deposit | -
2%₹299 Cr6,000
↓ -4,000

4. Invesco India Liquid Fund

To provide reasonable returns, commensurate with low risk while providing a high level of liquidity, through a portfolio of money market and debt securities.

Invesco India Liquid Fund is a Debt - Liquid Fund fund was launched on 17 Nov 06. It is a fund with Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 7.1% since its launch.  Ranked 9 in Liquid Fund category.  Return for 2023 was 7% , 2022 was 4.8% and 2021 was 3.3% .

Below is the key information for Invesco India Liquid Fund

Invesco India Liquid Fund
Growth
Launch Date 17 Nov 06
NAV (01 Oct 24) ₹3,408.96 ↑ 0.82   (0.02 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹11,289 on 31 Aug 24
Category Debt - Liquid Fund
AMC Invesco Asset Management (India) Private Ltd
Rating
Risk Low
Expense Ratio 0.22
Sharpe Ratio 2.71
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.16%
Effective Maturity 1 Month 18 Days
Modified Duration 1 Month 18 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Sep 19₹10,000
30 Sep 20₹10,465
30 Sep 21₹10,798
30 Sep 22₹11,235
30 Sep 23₹12,002
30 Sep 24₹12,888

Invesco India 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 Invesco India 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 1 Oct 24

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.6%
1 Year 7.4%
3 Year 6.1%
5 Year 5.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 7%
2022 4.8%
2021 3.3%
2020 4.1%
2019 6.5%
2018 7.4%
2017 6.7%
2016 7.6%
2015 8.4%
2014 9.1%
Fund Manager information for Invesco India Liquid Fund
NameSinceTenure
Krishna Cheemalapati25 Apr 1113.36 Yr.
Prateek Jain14 Feb 222.55 Yr.

Data below for Invesco India Liquid Fund as on 31 Aug 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash99.8%
Other0.2%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Cash Equivalent76.02%
Corporate18.01%
Government5.78%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
91 DTB 07112024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹296 Cr30,000,000
91 DTB 15112024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹296 Cr30,000,000
91 DTB 21112024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹296 Cr30,000,000
↑ 30,000,000
91 DTB 28112024
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹295 Cr30,000,000
↑ 30,000,000
India (Republic of)
- | -
2%₹274 Cr27,500,000
91 DTB 31102024
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹272 Cr27,500,000
Tata Consumer Products Limited
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹225 Cr22,500,000
↑ 22,500,000
Indian Oil Corporation Limited
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹200 Cr20,000,000
Godrej Consumer Products Limited
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹199 Cr20,000,000
Tata Capital Limited
Commercial Paper | -
2%₹199 Cr20,000,000

5. UTI Ultra Short Term Fund

(Erstwhile UTI - Floating Rate Fund - Short Term Plan)

To generate regular income through investment in a portfolio comprising substantially of floating rate debt / money market instruments, fixed rate debt / money market instruments swapped for floating rate returns. The Scheme may also invest a portion of its net assets in fixed rate debt securities and money market instruments .However there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The Scheme does not guarantee / indicate any returns.

UTI Ultra Short Term Fund is a Debt - Ultrashort Bond fund was launched on 29 Aug 03. It is a fund with Moderately Low risk and has given a CAGR/Annualized return of 6.8% since its launch.  Ranked 27 in Ultrashort Bond category.  Return for 2023 was 6.7% , 2022 was 4.2% and 2021 was 6.1% .

Below is the key information for UTI Ultra Short Term Fund

UTI Ultra Short Term Fund
Growth
Launch Date 29 Aug 03
NAV (01 Oct 24) ₹4,023.75 ↑ 1.09   (0.03 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,343 on 31 Aug 24
Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC UTI Asset Management Company Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.96
Sharpe Ratio -0.54
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.63%
Effective Maturity 5 Months 12 Days
Modified Duration 5 Months 2 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Sep 19₹10,000
30 Sep 20₹10,573
30 Sep 21₹11,252
30 Sep 22₹11,657
30 Sep 23₹12,426
30 Sep 24₹13,312

UTI Ultra Short Term 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 UTI Ultra Short Term Fund

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

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.7%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.6%
1 Year 7.2%
3 Year 5.8%
5 Year 5.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 6.8%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2023 6.7%
2022 4.2%
2021 6.1%
2020 5.3%
2019 3.3%
2018 7%
2017 6.6%
2016 8.9%
2015 8.5%
2014 8.8%
Fund Manager information for UTI Ultra Short Term Fund
NameSinceTenure
Ritesh Nambiar1 Jul 159.18 Yr.

Data below for UTI Ultra Short Term Fund as on 31 Aug 24

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash57.83%
Debt41.9%
Other0.27%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate55.44%
Cash Equivalent40.12%
Government4.17%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA27.43%
AAA72.57%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Ntpc Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹100 Cr1,000
Ongc Petro Additions Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹75 Cr7,500
Shriram Finance Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹70 Cr700
Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹50 Cr500
Can Fin Homes Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹49 Cr500
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
2%₹49 Cr500
ICICI Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹49 Cr500,000,000
Indian Bank
Domestic Bonds | -
2%₹48 Cr500,000,000
ICICI Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹48 Cr500,000,000
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
Debentures | -
2%₹48 Cr500,000,000

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