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Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund. It's been running since 24 Aug 2018.

Latest price per unit
₹11.5661
▲ 0.01% 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
₹1.02 L
▲ ₹2.0k gain · 2.0% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.04 L
▲ ₹3.8k gain · 1.3% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.08 L
▲ ₹7.9k gain · 1.5% / 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₹1.84 L
Gain / loss+₹4.3k
XIRR (annualised)1.60%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.85 L
Projected gain*+₹4.5k
*at this fund's historical rate of 1.60% 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 74 other funds in Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Dynamic Term Fund

Same plan
1-year return
2.01%median 3.49% (-1.48%)
Rank #54 of 75Beats 28% of peers
3-year return
1.26%median 5.76% (-4.50%)
Rank #49 of 75Beats 35% of peers
5-year return
1.54%median 5.56% (-4.02%)
Rank #43 of 75Beats 36% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
4.22%median 2.47% (+1.75%)
Rank #62 of 75Less risky than 18% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-5.86%median -7.49% (+1.64%)
Rank #46 of 75Less risky than 39% 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. 4 of last 7 years were positive.

-0%
2020
-1%
2021
+1%
2022
+2%
2023
+4%
2024
-0%
2025
+2%
2026
Best year
2024 · 4.06%
Worst year
2021 · -0.94%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
4.2%

The value swings roughly 4% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-5.86%

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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year2.01%
CAGR — 3 years1.26%
CAGR — 5 years1.54%
CAGR — since launch1.80%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)2.62%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)4.22%
Max drawdown — 1 year-1.93%
Max drawdown — 3 years-5.11%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-1.50
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-1.11

Fund info

Fund house
Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund
Category
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Dynamic Term Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF174V01622
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF174V01614
Fund code
144404
First price on record
24 Aug 2018 · 1,944 daily prices

About Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Dynamic Term Fund offered by Mahindra Manulife 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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is ₹11.5661 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 2.00% over the last year, 1.26% CAGR over 3 years, 1.54% 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 4.2% 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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

The latest NAV of Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW is ₹11.5661 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.01% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW has delivered 1-year return 2.00%, 3-year CAGR 1.26%, 5-year CAGR 1.54%, since-inception CAGR 1.80%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW belong to?+

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

How risky is Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 4.2%, Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term 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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW a direct plan?+

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term 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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW?+

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Direct Plan - Quarterly IDCW has NAV history available from 24 Aug 2018 — approximately 8 years of track record and 1,944 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.