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L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From L&T Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹26.1098
▲ 0.16% today
As of 24 Nov 2022 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.03 L
▲ ₹3.0k gain · 3.0% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.17 L
▲ ₹17.1k gain · 5.4% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.37 L
▲ ₹37.5k gain · 6.6% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.91 L
Gain / loss+₹11.2k
XIRR (annualised)4.02%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.92 L
Projected gain*+₹11.6k
*at this fund's historical rate of 4.02% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 45 other funds in Debt Scheme - Dynamic Bond

Same plan
1-year return
3.04%median 2.68% (+0.36%)
Rank #21 of 46Beats 53% of peers
3-year return
5.41%median 1.49% (+3.92%)
Rank #12 of 46Beats 68% of peers
5-year return
6.57%median 1.57% (+5.00%)
Rank #7 of 46Beats 82% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
2.78%median 4.23% (-1.45%)
Rank #11 of 46Less risky than 77% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-5.93%median -9.99% (+4.06%)
Rank #37 of 46Less risky than 20% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 7 of last 7 years were positive.

+16%
2016
+3%
2017
+7%
2018
+10%
2019
+11%
2020
+2%
2021
+3%
2022
Best year
2016 · 15.63%
Worst year
2021 · 1.73%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
2.8%

The value swings roughly 3% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-5.93%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

Side-by-side comparisons of L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year3.04%
CAGR — 3 years5.41%
CAGR — 5 years6.57%
CAGR — since launch8.11%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.11%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)2.78%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.58%
Max drawdown — 3 years-2.99%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-2.63
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.20

Fund info

Fund house
L&T Mutual Fund
Category
Debt Scheme - Dynamic Bond
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
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ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
119428
First price on record
2 Jan 2013 · 2,386 daily prices

About L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth

L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth is a Debt Scheme - Dynamic Bond offered by L&T Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the debt category — Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

The current NAV of L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth is ₹26.1098 (as of 24 Nov 2022). Historically, it has delivered 3.04% over the last year, 5.41% CAGR over 3 years, 6.57% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 2.8% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 5.9%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth?+

The latest NAV of L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth is ₹26.1098 as of 24 Nov 2022, up 0.16% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth?+

L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth has delivered 1-year return 3.04%, 3-year CAGR 5.41%, 5-year CAGR 6.57%, since-inception CAGR 8.11%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth belong to?+

L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth is categorised as Debt Scheme - Dynamic Bond. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 2.8%, L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth a direct plan?+

L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth?+

L&T Flexi Bond Fund - Direct Plan- Growth has NAV history available from 2 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 2,386 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.