ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option
Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds. From ITI Mutual Fund. It's been running since 3 Jan 2020.
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Vs 64 other funds in Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
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Year by year
Calendar-year returns. 3 of last 7 years were positive.
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Bumpiness & worst drops
The value swings roughly 9% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.
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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Technical details (for the pros)
Fund info
- Fund house
- ITI Mutual Fund
- Category
- Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- IDCW
- ISIN (Growth)
- INF00XX01697
- ISIN (Div re-invest)
- INF00XX01705
- Fund code
- 147788
- First price on record
- 3 Jan 2020 · 1,646 daily prices
About ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option
ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option is a Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage offered by ITI Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW 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 ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option is ₹14.0415 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered -0.84% over the last year, 4.37% CAGR over 3 years, 5.28% 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 9.5% annualised volatility — a "moderate" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 33.6%. 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 ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option?+
The latest NAV of ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option is ₹14.0415 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.77% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option?+
ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option has delivered 1-year return -0.84%, 3-year CAGR 4.37%, 5-year CAGR 5.28%, since-inception CAGR 5.13%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option belong to?+
ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option 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 ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 9.5%, ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option sits in the "moderate" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option a direct plan?+
ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).
How old is ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option?+
ITI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW Option has NAV history available from 3 Jan 2020 — approximately 7 years of track record and 1,646 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.