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Debt Mutual Funds for Your Lump Sum Investment

Updated on November 9, 2025 , 2415 views

Usually, when someone wants to invest in Mutual Funds, they are confused if they should take a SIP route or a lump sum. Let’s make it simple for you! Investors who are planning to invest in debt funds should ideally choose a one-time payment mode, that is a lump sum mode of investment. It is always wise to invest for a shorter duration with easy liquidity.

Why Lump Sum for Debt Mutual Fund Investment?

For a lump sum investment, debt funds are a better option as compared to Equity Mutual Funds. A lump sum route reduces the risk of change in interest rate as well as gives a better return in comparison to fixed deposits (FDs). Ideally, when you invest in debt funds taking a lump sum route, it solves two issues- one is tax benefits and other is re-investment risk.

During the rising interest rates, it is a good time to take a lump sum route in debt oriented funds with a Portfolio of high-quality Bonds. These funds are usually suitable for people who have idle savings and want to invest for optimal returns. Any number of lump sum payments can be made in a Mutual Fund.

A lump sum investment works well as compared to a systematic Investment plan- only if invested during the Market slump or at lower valuations. However, lump sum Investing may not work if one is overinvesting when the market valuations are stretched or when the markets correct sharply in the early phase of your investment.

Why Debt Mutual Fund for Lump sum Investing

How to Invest in Debt Funds: Make an Evaluation

Fund Returns- A food should have a good track record. Go for a fund house that has a strong history of delivering consistent performance. Check the fund’s past 1, 3 and 5 year return and if it is able to beat its benchmark or not.

Match Time Horizons- Debt funds offer diverse choices of investment with its respective maturity period. Investors need to decide investment based on their maturity period, while they can also compare with other Debt fund instruments and select the one that suits the best for their plan. For example, if you are looking at the time frame of one-year Investment plan then, a short term debt fund can ideally suit.

Expense Ratio- An important Factor to be considered in debt funds is its expense ratio. A higher expense ratio creates a larger impact on the funds' performance. For example, Liquid Funds have the lowest expense ratios which are up to 50 bps (BPS is a unit to measure interest rates wherein one bps is equal to 1/100th of 1%) Whereas, other debt funds could charge up to 150 bps. So to make a choice between one debt mutual fund, it is important to consider the Management Fee or the fund running expense.

Top 10 Best Lump Sum Debt Mutual Funds 2025 - 2026

Below are the top ranked funds from Debt Categories primarily funds having AUM > 2000 Crore & are in Ultra-short, Corporate bond, Credit Risk, Low Duration sub categories.

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)Min Investment3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)2024 (%)Debt Yield (YTM)Mod. DurationEff. Maturity
Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund Growth ₹115.642
↑ 0.14
₹28,109 1,000 1.73.187.98.57.21%4Y 8M 8D7Y 3M
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Growth ₹33.3299
↑ 0.01
₹35,700 5,000 1.53.27.97.98.67.06%4Y 2M 1D4Y 4M 28D
Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Growth ₹561.973
↑ 0.15
₹21,521 1,000 1.63.67.77.57.96.76%5M 8D6M 11D
Nippon India Prime Debt Fund Growth ₹61.5487
↑ 0.00
₹10,042 1,000 1.53.48.488.46.81%3Y 6M 7D4Y 7M 20D
SBI Credit Risk Fund Growth ₹46.8492
↑ 0.03
₹2,210 5,000 1.73.98.48.28.18.17%2Y 2M 26D3Y 18D
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund Growth ₹30.6441
↑ 0.03
₹33,574 5,000 1.83.78.37.987%3Y 18D5Y 9M 18D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 11 Nov 25

Research Highlights & Commentary of 6 Funds showcased

CommentaryAditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond FundHDFC Corporate Bond FundAditya Birla Sun Life Savings FundNippon India Prime Debt FundSBI Credit Risk FundICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund
Point 1Upper mid AUM (₹28,109 Cr).Highest AUM (₹35,700 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹21,521 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹10,042 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,210 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹33,574 Cr).
Point 2Oldest track record among peers (28 yrs).Established history (15+ yrs).Established history (22+ yrs).Established history (25+ yrs).Established history (21+ yrs).Established history (16+ yrs).
Point 3Top rated.Rating: 5★ (upper mid).Rating: 5★ (upper mid).Rating: 4★ (lower mid).Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
Point 4Risk profile: Moderately Low.Risk profile: Moderately Low.Risk profile: Moderately Low.Risk profile: Moderately Low.Risk profile: Moderate.Risk profile: Moderately Low.
Point 51Y return: 7.97% (lower mid).1Y return: 7.85% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 7.66% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 8.37% (top quartile).1Y return: 8.36% (upper mid).1Y return: 8.35% (upper mid).
Point 61M return: 0.61% (upper mid).1M return: 0.55% (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.56% (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.59% (upper mid).1M return: 0.59% (lower mid).1M return: 0.64% (top quartile).
Point 7Sharpe: 0.66 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 0.68 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 3.66 (top quartile).Sharpe: 1.00 (lower mid).Sharpe: 1.72 (upper mid).Sharpe: 1.36 (upper mid).
Point 8Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).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 9Yield to maturity (debt): 7.21% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.06% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.76% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.81% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 8.17% (top quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.00% (lower mid).
Point 10Modified duration: 4.69 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 4.17 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.44 yrs (top quartile).Modified duration: 3.52 yrs (lower mid).Modified duration: 2.24 yrs (upper mid).Modified duration: 3.05 yrs (upper mid).

Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹28,109 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (28 yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.97% (lower mid).
  • 1M return: 0.61% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 0.66 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.21% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 4.69 yrs (bottom quartile).

HDFC Corporate Bond Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹35,700 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.85% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.55% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.68 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.06% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 4.17 yrs (bottom quartile).

Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹21,521 Cr).
  • Established history (22+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.66% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.56% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.66 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.76% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.44 yrs (top quartile).

Nippon India Prime Debt Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹10,042 Cr).
  • Established history (25+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 8.37% (top quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.59% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.00 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.81% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 3.52 yrs (lower mid).

SBI Credit Risk Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,210 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderate.
  • 1Y return: 8.36% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.59% (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.72 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 8.17% (top quartile).
  • Modified duration: 2.24 yrs (upper mid).

ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹33,574 Cr).
  • Established history (16+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 8.35% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.64% (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 1.36 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.00% (lower mid).
  • Modified duration: 3.05 yrs (upper mid).

1. Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

(Erstwhile Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund)

An Open-ended income scheme with the objective to generate income and capital appreciation by investing 100% of the corpus in a diversified portfolio of debt and money market securities.

Research Highlights for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹28,109 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (28 yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.97% (lower mid).
  • 1M return: 0.61% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 0.66 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.21% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 4.69 yrs (bottom quartile).
  • Average maturity: 7.25 yrs (bottom quartile).
  • Exit load: NIL.

Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund
Growth
Launch Date 3 Mar 97
NAV (11 Nov 25) ₹115.642 ↑ 0.14   (0.12 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹28,109 on 31 Aug 25
Category Debt - Corporate Bond
AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.52
Sharpe Ratio 0.66
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 100
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.21%
Effective Maturity 7 Years 3 Months
Modified Duration 4 Years 8 Months 8 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹10,476
31 Oct 22₹10,837
31 Oct 23₹11,598
31 Oct 24₹12,632
31 Oct 25₹13,618

Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond 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 Corporate Bond Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 11 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.7%
6 Month 3.1%
1 Year 8%
3 Year 7.9%
5 Year 6.4%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 8.9%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 8.5%
2023 7.3%
2022 4.1%
2021 4%
2020 11.9%
2019 9.6%
2018 7%
2017 6.5%
2016 10.2%
2015 8.9%
Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund
NameSinceTenure
Kaustubh Gupta12 Apr 214.47 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Corporate Bond Fund as on 31 Aug 25

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.87%
Debt94.87%
Other0.26%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
6.92% Govt Stock 2039
Sovereign Bonds | -
9%₹2,708 Cr267,236,200
↑ 3,000,000
6.79% Govt Stock 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -
8%₹2,304 Cr226,500,000
↑ 6,500,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
4%₹1,158 Cr113,500
6.68% Govt Stock 2040
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹823 Cr83,000,000
↑ 5,500,000
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -
2%₹748 Cr74,550
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹598 Cr57,661,700
↑ 2,500,000
Jamnagar Utilities & Power Private Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹593 Cr59,000
Rec Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹585 Cr60,000
7.34% Govt Stock 2064
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹583 Cr57,000,000
↑ 500,000
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹566 Cr55,000

2. HDFC Corporate Bond Fund

(Erstwhile HDFC Medium Term Opportunities Fund)

To generate regular income through investments in Debt/ Money Market Instruments and Government Securities with maturities not exceeding 60 months.

Research Highlights for HDFC Corporate Bond Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹35,700 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.85% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.55% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.68 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.06% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 4.17 yrs (bottom quartile).
  • Average maturity: 4.41 yrs (upper mid).
  • Exit load: NIL.

Below is the key information for HDFC Corporate Bond Fund

HDFC Corporate Bond Fund
Growth
Launch Date 29 Jun 10
NAV (11 Nov 25) ₹33.3299 ↑ 0.01   (0.04 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹35,700 on 31 Aug 25
Category Debt - Corporate Bond
AMC HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.6
Sharpe Ratio 0.68
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 300
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7.06%
Effective Maturity 4 Years 4 Months 28 Days
Modified Duration 4 Years 2 Months 1 Day

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹10,472
31 Oct 22₹10,748
31 Oct 23₹11,518
31 Oct 24₹12,529
31 Oct 25₹13,506

HDFC Corporate Bond 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 HDFC Corporate Bond Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 11 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.5%
6 Month 3.2%
1 Year 7.9%
3 Year 7.9%
5 Year 6.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 8.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 8.6%
2023 7.2%
2022 3.3%
2021 3.9%
2020 11.8%
2019 10.3%
2018 6.5%
2017 6.5%
2016 10.6%
2015 8.6%
Fund Manager information for HDFC Corporate Bond Fund
NameSinceTenure
Anupam Joshi27 Oct 159.94 Yr.
Dhruv Muchhal22 Jun 232.28 Yr.

Data below for HDFC Corporate Bond Fund as on 31 Aug 25

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash3.19%
Debt96.53%
Other0.28%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate56.04%
Government38.54%
Cash Equivalent3.19%
Securitized1.96%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
6.68% Govt Stock 2040
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹1,983 Cr200,000,000
6.92% Govt Stock 2039
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹1,267 Cr125,000,000
Bajaj Finance Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹1,136 Cr112,500
6.82% Govt Stock 2033
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹920 Cr89,000,000
State Bank Of India
Debentures | -
2%₹799 Cr800
6.9% Govt Stock 2065
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹582 Cr60,000,000
HDFC Bank Limited
Debentures | -
1%₹517 Cr50,000
LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -
1%₹510 Cr5,000
Small Industries Development Bank Of India
Debentures | -
1%₹510 Cr50,000
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited
Debentures | -
1%₹473 Cr4,500

3. 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.

Research Highlights for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹21,521 Cr).
  • Established history (22+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.66% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.56% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.66 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.76% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.44 yrs (top quartile).
  • Average maturity: 0.53 yrs (top quartile).
  • Exit load: NIL.

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 (11 Nov 25) ₹561.973 ↑ 0.15   (0.03 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹21,521 on 31 Aug 25
Category Debt - Ultrashort Bond
AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.55
Sharpe Ratio 3.66
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 6.76%
Effective Maturity 6 Months 11 Days
Modified Duration 5 Months 8 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹10,401
31 Oct 22₹10,849
31 Oct 23₹11,626
31 Oct 24₹12,522
31 Oct 25₹13,485

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 11 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.6%
6 Month 3.6%
1 Year 7.7%
3 Year 7.5%
5 Year 6.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.4%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
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
NameSinceTenure
Sunaina Cunha20 Jun 1411.29 Yr.
Kaustubh Gupta15 Jul 1114.22 Yr.
Monika Gandhi22 Mar 214.53 Yr.

Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund as on 31 Aug 25

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash45.26%
Debt54.49%
Other0.25%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate52.07%
Cash Equivalent32.08%
Government15.6%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AA30.39%
AAA69.61%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Shriram Finance Limited
Debentures | -
3%₹614 Cr60,000
Nirma Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹487 Cr48,500
07.22 GJ Sdl 2028
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹377 Cr37,500,000
Mankind Pharma Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹348 Cr34,500
Bank of Baroda
Debentures | -
2%₹343 Cr7,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
2%₹341 Cr3,400
Avanse Financial Services Limited
Debentures | -
1%₹301 Cr30,000
Power Finance Corporation Limited
Debentures | -
1%₹299 Cr30,000
ICICI Home Finance Company Limited
Debentures | -
1%₹271 Cr27,000
Bharti Telecom Limited
Debentures | -
1%₹260 Cr2,600

4. Nippon India Prime Debt Fund

(Erstwhile Reliance Medium Term Fund)

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to generate regular income in order to make regular dividend payments to unit-holders and the secondary objective is growth of capital.

Research Highlights for Nippon India Prime Debt Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹10,042 Cr).
  • Established history (25+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 8.37% (top quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.59% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.00 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.81% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 3.52 yrs (lower mid).
  • Average maturity: 4.64 yrs (lower mid).
  • Exit load: NIL.

Below is the key information for Nippon India Prime Debt Fund

Nippon India Prime Debt Fund
Growth
Launch Date 14 Sep 00
NAV (11 Nov 25) ₹61.5487 ↑ 0.00   (0.00 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹10,042 on 31 Aug 25
Category Debt - Corporate Bond
AMC Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd.
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.71
Sharpe Ratio 1
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 100
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 6.81%
Effective Maturity 4 Years 7 Months 20 Days
Modified Duration 3 Years 6 Months 7 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹10,518
31 Oct 22₹10,908
31 Oct 23₹11,677
31 Oct 24₹12,703
31 Oct 25₹13,763

Nippon India Prime Debt 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 Nippon India Prime Debt Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 11 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.5%
6 Month 3.4%
1 Year 8.4%
3 Year 8%
5 Year 6.6%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.5%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 8.4%
2023 7.1%
2022 4.3%
2021 4.7%
2020 9.5%
2019 7.8%
2018 6.9%
2017 6.6%
2016 9.1%
2015 8.7%
Fund Manager information for Nippon India Prime Debt Fund
NameSinceTenure
Vivek Sharma1 Feb 205.67 Yr.
Kinjal Desai25 May 187.36 Yr.

Data below for Nippon India Prime Debt Fund as on 31 Aug 25

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash3.9%
Debt95.85%
Other0.24%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate51.48%
Government40.57%
Cash Equivalent3.9%
Securitized3.81%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
6.68% Govt Stock 2040
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹545 Cr55,000,000
6.79% Govt Stock 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -
4%₹407 Cr40,000,000
7.02% Govt Stock 2031
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹259 Cr25,000,000
↓ -3,500,000
6.92% Govt Stock 2039
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹253 Cr25,000,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
2%₹224 Cr22,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
2%₹211 Cr20,500
Aditya Birla Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹204 Cr20,000
7.27% State Government Securities
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹202 Cr20,000,000
↑ 20,000,000
SHIVSHAKTI SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -
2%₹202 Cr200
SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -
2%₹202 Cr200

5. SBI Credit Risk Fund

(Erstwhile SBI Corporate Bond Fund)

The investment objective will be to actively manage a portfolio of good quality corporate debt as well as Money Market Instruments so as to provide reasonable returns and liquidity to the Unit holders. However there is no guarantee or assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Research Highlights for SBI Credit Risk Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,210 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderate.
  • 1Y return: 8.36% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.59% (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.72 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 8.17% (top quartile).
  • Modified duration: 2.24 yrs (upper mid).
  • Average maturity: 3.05 yrs (upper mid).
  • Exit load: 0-12 Months (3%),12-24 Months (1.5%),24-36 Months (0.75%),36 Months and above(NIL).

Below is the key information for SBI Credit Risk Fund

SBI Credit Risk Fund
Growth
Launch Date 19 Jul 04
NAV (11 Nov 25) ₹46.8492 ↑ 0.03   (0.06 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,210 on 15 Sep 25
Category Debt - Credit Risk
AMC SBI Funds Management Private Limited
Rating
Risk Moderate
Expense Ratio 1.55
Sharpe Ratio 1.72
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-12 Months (3%),12-24 Months (1.5%),24-36 Months (0.75%),36 Months and above(NIL)
Yield to Maturity 8.17%
Effective Maturity 3 Years 18 Days
Modified Duration 2 Years 2 Months 26 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹10,574
31 Oct 22₹10,973
31 Oct 23₹11,868
31 Oct 24₹12,832
31 Oct 25₹13,890

SBI Credit Risk 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 SBI Credit Risk Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 11 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.7%
6 Month 3.9%
1 Year 8.4%
3 Year 8.2%
5 Year 6.8%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.5%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 8.1%
2023 8.3%
2022 4.2%
2021 5%
2020 9.8%
2019 6.5%
2018 6.2%
2017 6.9%
2016 10.5%
2015 9.7%
Fund Manager information for SBI Credit Risk Fund
NameSinceTenure
Lokesh Mallya1 Feb 178.67 Yr.

Data below for SBI Credit Risk Fund as on 15 Sep 25

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.89%
Equity3.09%
Debt91.65%
Other0.37%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate73.41%
Government18.24%
Cash Equivalent4.89%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
A17.26%
AA63.98%
AAA18.76%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
6.92% Govt Stock 2039
Sovereign Bonds | -
7%₹152 Cr15,000,000
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹113 Cr11,200
Infopark Properties Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹106 Cr10,500
Renew Solar Energy (Jharkhand Five) Private Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹105 Cr11,000
H.G. Infra Engineering Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹100 Cr10,000
Nj Capital Private Limited
Debentures | -
5%₹100 Cr10,000
6.68% Govt Stock 2040
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹99 Cr10,000,000
↑ 10,000,000
Jtpm Metal TRaders Limited
Debentures | -
4%₹91 Cr9,000
The Sandur Manganese And Iron Ores Limited
Debentures | -
4%₹82 Cr8,500
Avanse Financial Services Limited
Debentures | -
4%₹80 Cr8,000

6. ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund

(Erstwhile ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Plan)

ICICI Prudential Ultra Short Term Plan is an open-ended income fund that intends to generate regular income through investments in a basket of debt and money market instruments of very short maturities with a view to providing reasonable returns, while maintaining an optimum balance of safety, liquidity and yield. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

Research Highlights for ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹33,574 Cr).
  • Established history (16+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Moderately Low.
  • 1Y return: 8.35% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.64% (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 1.36 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.00% (lower mid).
  • Modified duration: 3.05 yrs (upper mid).
  • Average maturity: 5.80 yrs (bottom quartile).
  • Exit load: NIL.

Below is the key information for ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund

ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund
Growth
Launch Date 11 Aug 09
NAV (11 Nov 25) ₹30.6441 ↑ 0.03   (0.10 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹33,574 on 15 Sep 25
Category Debt - Corporate Bond
AMC ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Rating
Risk Moderately Low
Expense Ratio 0.57
Sharpe Ratio 1.36
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 100
Exit Load NIL
Yield to Maturity 7%
Effective Maturity 5 Years 9 Months 18 Days
Modified Duration 3 Years 18 Days

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Oct 20₹10,000
31 Oct 21₹10,466
31 Oct 22₹10,881
31 Oct 23₹11,683
31 Oct 24₹12,630
31 Oct 25₹13,678

ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond 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 ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 11 Nov 25

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.6%
3 Month 1.8%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 8.3%
3 Year 7.9%
5 Year 6.5%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 7.1%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 8%
2023 7.6%
2022 4.5%
2021 4.1%
2020 10.4%
2019 9.9%
2018 6.4%
2017 6.3%
2016 9.8%
2015 8.8%
Fund Manager information for ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund
NameSinceTenure
Manish Banthia22 Jan 241.69 Yr.
Ritesh Lunawat22 Jan 241.69 Yr.

Data below for ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund as on 15 Sep 25

Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash5.42%
Debt94.31%
Other0.27%
Debt Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Corporate54.15%
Government34.57%
Securitized5.73%
Cash Equivalent5.28%
Credit Quality
RatingValue
AAA100%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
6.82% Govt Stock 2033
Sovereign Bonds | -
5%₹1,604 Cr155,214,860
↓ -1,062,500
LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Debentures | -
4%₹1,484 Cr145,500
SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -
3%₹1,011 Cr1,000
SHIVSHAKTI SECURITISATION TRUST
Unlisted bonds | -
3%₹961 Cr950
7.1% Govt Stock 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -
3%₹866 Cr83,594,780
Pipeline Infrastructure Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹829 Cr80,500
6.79% Govt Stock 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹685 Cr67,382,410
7.34% Govt Stock 2064
Sovereign Bonds | -
2%₹598 Cr58,412,000
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
Debentures | -
2%₹548 Cr54,000
↑ 5,000
Rec Limited
Debentures | -
2%₹529 Cr52,500

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