Mahindra Manulife Mutual FundHybrid Schemes - Multi Asset Allocation Fund2.6 years
The Scheme seek to generate long-term capital appreciation and income by investing in equity and equity related securities, debt & money market instruments, Gold/Silver ETFs and Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs) as permitted by SEBI from time to time.
Buying brief
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 · The fund beat the category median in 94% of rolling 1-year windows.
Fits if · Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.6 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.58% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -9.5%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Watch
Kush Sonigara · 0.8 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 ≈ 39.6% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 10%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
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
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
29 Jan 2026 – 3 Aug 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 133 days
-9.5%
26 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-6.4%
27 Sept 2024 – 21 Apr 2025
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 52 days
-6.3%
3 Jun 2024 – 12 Jun 2024
Trough 4 Jun 2024 · recovered in 8 days
-3.7%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
31
Vs category
59
Consistency
94
Risk-adjusted
66
Drawdown
76
Mean
65
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 84 holdings · top 10 are 39.6%.
ICICI Prudential Gold Exchange Traded Fund IDCW
Unspecified
12.3%
Mahindra Liquid Fund Direct -Growth
Unspecified
4.9%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
3.5%
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
3.4%
Brookfield India Real Estate Trust REIT
Real Estate
3.4%
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Mahindra Manulife Mutual FundHybrid Schemes - Multi Asset Allocation Fund2.6 years
The Scheme seek to generate long-term capital appreciation and income by investing in equity and equity related securities, debt & money market instruments, Gold/Silver ETFs and Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs) as permitted by SEBI from time to time.
Buying brief
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 · The fund beat the category median in 94% of rolling 1-year windows.
Fits if · Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.6 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.58% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -9.5%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Watch
Kush Sonigara · 0.8 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 ≈ 39.6% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 10%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
29 Oct 2026 · +3.9% over 1Y
13.9283
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
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
29 Oct 2026
-5.2%
29 Jan 2026 – 3 Aug 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 133 days
-9.5%
26 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-6.4%
27 Sept 2024 – 21 Apr 2025
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 52 days
-6.3%
3 Jun 2024 – 12 Jun 2024
Trough 4 Jun 2024 · recovered in 8 days
-3.7%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
31
Vs category
59
Consistency
94
Risk-adjusted
66
Drawdown
76
Mean
65
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 84 holdings · top 10 are 39.6%.
ICICI Prudential Gold Exchange Traded Fund IDCW
Unspecified
12.3%
Mahindra Liquid Fund Direct -Growth
Unspecified
4.9%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
3.5%
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
3.4%
Brookfield India Real Estate Trust REIT
Real Estate
3.4%