Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW
Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings. From Bandhan Mutual Fund. It's been running since 1 Oct 2024.
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The value swings roughly 15% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.
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Fund info
- Fund house
- Bandhan Mutual Fund
- Category
- Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- IDCW
- ISIN (Growth)
- INF194KB1IL7
- ISIN (Div re-invest)
- INF194KB1IM5
- Fund code
- 152879
- First price on record
- 1 Oct 2024 · 483 daily prices
About Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund offered by Bandhan Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 2 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the sector category — Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.
The current NAV of Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹10.1380 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 1.36% over the last year. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.
Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 15.4% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 17.6%. 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 Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+
The latest NAV of Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹10.1380 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.24% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return 1.36%, since-inception CAGR 0.64%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund. Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.
How risky is Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 15.4%, Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+
Bandhan Business Cycle 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 Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 1 Oct 2024 — approximately 2 years of track record and 483 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.