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HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds. From HSBC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 28 Nov 2022.

Latest price per unit
₹22.0288
▲ 0.03% 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
₹95.7k
▼ ₹4.3k loss · -4.3% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.06 L
▲ ₹5.8k gain · 1.9% / 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₹1.76 L
Gain / loss-₹4.3k
XIRR (annualised)-1.64%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.76 L
Projected gain*+-₹4.5k
*at this fund's historical rate of -1.64% 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 24 other funds in Hybrid Schemes - Balanced Advantage Fund/ Dynamic Asset Allocation

Same plan
1-year return
-4.29%median 1.19% (-5.48%)
Rank #23 of 25Beats 8% of peers
3-year return
1.91%median 9.13% (-7.22%)
Rank #19 of 25Beats 10% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
7.43%median 8.51% (-1.09%)
Rank #2 of 25Less risky than 96% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-13.88%median -14.40% (+0.52%)
Rank #14 of 25Less risky than 46% 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. 2 of last 5 years were positive.

-1%
2022
+11%
2023
+8%
2024
-4%
2025
-4%
2026
Best year
2023 · 10.82%
Worst year
2026 · -4.09%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
7.4%

The value swings roughly 7% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-13.88%

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 HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW against other hybrid funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year-4.29%
CAGR — 3 years1.91%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch2.74%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)7.18%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)7.43%
Max drawdown — 1 year-9.83%
Max drawdown — 3 years-13.88%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-1.46
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.55

Fund info

Fund house
HSBC Mutual Fund
Category
Hybrid Schemes - Balanced Advantage Fund/ Dynamic Asset Allocation
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF917K01IM3
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF917K01IL5
Fund code
151128
First price on record
28 Nov 2022 · 930 daily prices

About HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Hybrid Schemes - Balanced Advantage Fund/ Dynamic Asset Allocation offered by HSBC Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 4 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 HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹22.0288 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered -4.29% over the last year, 1.91% CAGR over 3 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 7.4% annualised volatility — a "moderate" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 13.9%. 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 HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

The latest NAV of HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹22.0288 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.03% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return -4.29%, 3-year CAGR 1.91%, since-inception CAGR 2.74%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+

HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Hybrid Schemes - Balanced Advantage Fund/ Dynamic Asset Allocation. Combines equity and debt in one fund. Aims for a smoother ride than pure equity funds.

How risky is HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 7.4%, HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "moderate" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+

HSBC Balanced Advantage 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 HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

HSBC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 28 Nov 2022 — approximately 4 years of track record and 930 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.