HealthyDirect · GrowthFit for a long SIP
Baroda BNP Paribas Ultra Short Term Fund
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual FundIncome/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ultra Short Term Fund8.4 years
The scheme seeks to generate regular income by investing in a portfolio of debt and money market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 months 6 months.
- NAV
- 1,697.3724
- 29 Oct 2026
- 1Y
- +6.4%
- Trailing CAGR
- AUM
- ₹596.37 Cr
- 30 Sept 2026
- Volatility
- Low
- 0.5% annualized
Buying brief
Should you add this fund?
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 29 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
Fits if · Peak-to-trough drawdown has stayed shallower than 15%.
Buy checklist
History depth
Pass
8.4 years of path to read.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.29% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -1.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Watch
53% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
Watch
Ayan Nandy · 0.1 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 46.8% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Returns
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
- 1Y+6.4%
- 3Y+7.1%
- 5Y+6.7%
- 10Yn/a
- SI+6.5%
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
- 1Y+6.5%
- 3Y+6.9%
- 5Y+7.0%
- 10Yn/a
- Since inception
- +6.5%
- Calendar-day CAGR
- Excess 1Y
- +0.0%
- Category median, same plan and option
- 3Y win rate
- +53%
- Windows beating the median
- 3Y percentile
- 44
- Vs comparable share classes
- SIP 3Y XIRR
- +6.9%
- Simulated monthly SIP
- Worst rolling 3Y
- +4.7%
- 1312 daily-ending windows
- Median rolling 3Y
- +6.0%
- Calendar-day CAGR
- Positive rolling 5Y
- +100%
- 825 daily-ending windows
Drawdown
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
- Max drawdown
- -1.0%
- Worst peak-to-trough
- Current
- 0.0%
- At peak
- Current spell
- 0 days
- Days below latest peak
- Time below peak
- +9%
- NAV observations
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
- Average recovery
- 3 days
- 76 recovered episodes
- Longest recovery
- 21 days
- Trough to prior peak
6 Mar 2020 – 27 Mar 2020
Trough 24 Mar 2020 · recovered in 3 days
-1.0%
2 May 2022 – 3 Jun 2022
Trough 13 May 2022 · recovered in 21 days
-0.3%
23 Apr 2020 – 5 May 2020
Trough 28 Apr 2020 · recovered in 7 days
-0.1%
13 Oct 2026 – 27 Oct 2026
Trough 22 Oct 2026 · recovered in 5 days
-0.1%
Dimensions
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
44
Vs category
50
Consistency
49
Risk-adjusted
83
Drawdown
98
Mean
65
Decision
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Healthy
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
- No material deterioration, cost shock, or persistent category underperformance in the current evidence set.
Supporting reads
- Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
- Peak-to-trough drawdown has stayed shallower than 15%.
Portfolio
30 Sept 2026 · 33 holdings · top 10 are 46.8%.
- Top 5
- 26.0%
- Top 10
- 46.8%
- Largest holding
- 7.0%
- Effective holdings
- 25.7
Others CBLO
Unspecified
7.0%
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Financial
5.7%
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Financial
4.9%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd SR-164 Bonds 7.75 22/03/2027
Financial
4.2%
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Financial
4.2%
Worth investigating
Same-category peers with enough history to inspect beside this fund - including tradeoffs.
Mirae Asset Ultra Short-Term Fund
Mirae Asset Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.5%
- 3Y
- +7.3%
- Vol
- 0.4%
- Max DD
- -0.2%
- Sharpe
- 0.91
- 3Y win
- +95%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
- Lower TER
- Higher trailing returns
Sundaram Ultra Short Term Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Ultra Short Duration Fund)
Sundaram Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.4%
- 3Y
- +7.2%
- Vol
- 0.4%
- Max DD
- -0.2%
- Sharpe
- 2.51
- 3Y win
- +100%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
- Lower TER
- Higher trailing returns
Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Term Fund
Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.4%
- 3Y
- +7.2%
- Vol
- 0.5%
- Max DD
- -0.5%
- Sharpe
- 0.80
- 3Y win
- +85%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
- Higher trailing returns
Caveat: Higher TER
Axis Ultra Short Term Fund
Axis Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.6%
- 3Y
- +7.4%
- Vol
- 0.5%
- Max DD
- -0.8%
- Sharpe
- 1.63
- 3Y win
- +100%
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
- Higher trailing returns
Caveat: Higher volatility · Higher TER
Franklin India Ultra Short Term Fund
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.3%
- 3Y
- n/a
- Vol
- 0.4%
- Max DD
- -0.1%
- Sharpe
- 2.78
- 3Y win
- n/a
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
Caveat: Lower trailing returns