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Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From Edelweiss Mutual Fund. It's been running since 6 May 2019.

Latest price per unit
₹24.8244
▲ 0.02% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹95.9k
▼ ₹4.1k loss · -4.1% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.12 L
▲ ₹12.1k gain · 3.9% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.22 L
▲ ₹21.8k gain · 4.0% / 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₹1.80 L
Gain / loss-₹67
XIRR (annualised)-0.03%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.80 L
Projected gain*+-₹71
*at this fund's historical rate of -0.03% 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 26 other funds in Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund

Same plan
1-year return
-4.10%median 2.97% (-7.07%)
Rank #24 of 27Beats 12% of peers
3-year return
3.88%median 5.45% (-1.57%)
Rank #14 of 27Beats 43% of peers
5-year return
4.02%median 4.96% (-0.94%)
Rank #12 of 27Beats 45% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
5.03%median 3.62% (+1.40%)
Rank #25 of 27Less risky than 8% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-7.77%median -10.81% (+3.04%)
Rank #20 of 27Less risky than 27% 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. 6 of last 7 years were positive.

+14%
2020
+5%
2021
+3%
2022
+7%
2023
+11%
2024
+5%
2025
-5%
2026
Best year
2020 · 13.69%
Worst year
2026 · -5.06%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
5.0%

The value swings roughly 5% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-7.77%

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 Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year-4.10%
CAGR — 3 years3.88%
CAGR — 5 years4.02%
CAGR — since launch6.37%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)7.57%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)5.03%
Max drawdown — 1 year-7.77%
Max drawdown — 3 years-7.77%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-1.37
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.41

Fund info

Fund house
Edelweiss Mutual Fund
Category
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF843K01GU8
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF843K01GV6
Fund code
140302
First price on record
6 May 2019 · 1,768 daily prices

About Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund offered by Edelweiss Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 8 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 Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹24.8244 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered -4.10% over the last year, 3.88% CAGR over 3 years, 4.02% 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 5.0% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 7.8%. 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 Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

The latest NAV of Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹24.8244 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.02% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return -4.10%, 3-year CAGR 3.88%, 5-year CAGR 4.02%, since-inception CAGR 6.37%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+

Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Gilt Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 5.0%, Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+

Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Edelweiss Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 6 May 2019 — approximately 8 years of track record and 1,768 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.