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Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds. From Shriram Mutual Fund. It's been running since 12 Jul 2019.

Latest price per unit
₹18.9095
▼ 0.11% 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
▲ ₹1.8k gain · 1.8% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.23 L
▲ ₹23.1k gain · 7.2% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.40 L
▲ ₹39.8k gain · 6.9% / 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)1.62%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.85 L
Projected gain*+₹4.6k
*at this fund's historical rate of 1.62% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 64 other funds in Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage

Same plan
1-year return
1.84%median 3.68% (-1.84%)
Rank #39 of 65Beats 39% of peers
3-year return
7.18%median 9.16% (-1.98%)
Rank #37 of 65Beats 32% of peers
5-year return
6.94%median 8.08% (-1.14%)
Rank #25 of 65Beats 41% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
10.20%median 9.48% (+0.73%)
Rank #47 of 65Less risky than 28% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-14.64%median -19.39% (+4.75%)
Rank #48 of 65Less 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.

+16%
2020
+11%
2021
+4%
2022
+21%
2023
+11%
2024
+1%
2025
-3%
2026
Best year
2023 · 21.03%
Worst year
2026 · -2.95%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
10.2%

The value swings roughly 10% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-14.64%

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

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year1.84%
CAGR — 3 years7.18%
CAGR — 5 years6.94%
CAGR — since launch9.31%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)8.68%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)10.20%
Max drawdown — 1 year-9.74%
Max drawdown — 3 years-13.66%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.48
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.11

Fund info

Fund house
Shriram Mutual Fund
Category
Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
INF680P01208
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
147406
First price on record
12 Jul 2019 · 1,762 daily prices

About Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is a Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage offered by Shriram Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 7 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the hybrid category — Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds.

The current NAV of Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹18.9095 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 1.83% over the last year, 7.18% CAGR over 3 years, 6.94% 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 10.2% annualised volatility — a "moderate" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 14.6%. 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 Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

The latest NAV of Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹18.9095 as of 4 Sep 2026, down 0.11% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has delivered 1-year return 1.83%, 3-year CAGR 7.18%, 5-year CAGR 6.94%, since-inception CAGR 9.31%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth belong to?+

Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is categorised as Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage. Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds.

How risky is Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 10.2%, Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth sits in the "moderate" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth a direct plan?+

Shriram Balanced Advantage 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 Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Shriram Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has NAV history available from 12 Jul 2019 — approximately 7 years of track record and 1,762 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.