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BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW

Profits from small price differences between cash and futures markets. Low risk, modest but tax-efficient returns. From Bank of India Mutual Fund. It's been running since 20 Jun 2018.

Latest price per unit
₹14.6051
▼ 0.18% 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
₹1.06 L
▲ ₹5.7k gain · 5.7% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.22 L
▲ ₹21.5k gain · 6.7% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.32 L
▲ ₹32.3k gain · 5.8% / 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₹1.97 L
Gain / loss+₹16.9k
XIRR (annualised)6.21%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.98 L
Projected gain*+₹18.3k
*at this fund's historical rate of 6.21% 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 87 other funds in Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund

Same plan
1-year return
5.66%median 5.74% (-0.09%)
Rank #43 of 88Beats 48% of peers
3-year return
6.71%median 6.65% (+0.06%)
Rank #28 of 88Beats 56% of peers
5-year return
5.76%median 5.77% (-0.02%)
Rank #27 of 88Beats 49% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.10%median 1.17% (-0.07%)
Rank #34 of 88Less risky than 62% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-1.83%median -0.82% (-1.01%)
Rank #27 of 88Less risky than 70% 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.

+2%
2020
+3%
2021
+3%
2022
+7%
2023
+8%
2024
+6%
2025
+4%
2026
Best year
2024 · 7.61%
Worst year
2020 · 2.31%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
1.1%

The value swings roughly 1% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-1.83%

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 BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW against other arbitrage funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year5.66%
CAGR — 3 years6.71%
CAGR — 5 years5.76%
CAGR — since launch4.71%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.32%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.10%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.45%
Max drawdown — 3 years-0.45%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.28
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.60

Fund info

Fund house
Bank of India Mutual Fund
Category
Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF761K01EG6
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF761K01EH4
Fund code
143616
First price on record
20 Jun 2018 · 2,022 daily prices

About BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW

BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is a Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund offered by Bank of India Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 8 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the arbitrage category — Profits from small price differences between cash and futures markets. Low risk, modest but tax-efficient returns.

The current NAV of BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is ₹14.6051 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 5.65% over the last year, 6.71% CAGR over 3 years, 5.76% 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 1.1% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 1.8%. 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 BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

The latest NAV of BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is ₹14.6051 as of 4 Sep 2026, down 0.18% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW has delivered 1-year return 5.65%, 3-year CAGR 6.71%, 5-year CAGR 5.76%, since-inception CAGR 4.71%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW belong to?+

BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is categorised as Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund. Profits from small price differences between cash and futures markets. Low risk, modest but tax-efficient returns.

How risky is BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.1%, BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW a direct plan?+

BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly 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 BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

BANK OF INDIA ARBITRAGE FUND - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW has NAV history available from 20 Jun 2018 — approximately 8 years of track record and 2,022 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.