Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund
- NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
- ₹43.17-1.07%1 day
- Return since launch
- 10.7%
- 52-week range
- ₹33.01 — ₹50.56
- AUM
- ₹1,843 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund is a Gold commodities fund from Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund with ₹1,843 Cr under management, launched in 2012. Over three years it has returned 35.7% a year, against 35.0% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.52% and the SEBI riskometer reading is High.
Performance
Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned +30.6% against +27.5% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 11.2% | −21.3 pts | 32.5% | 9.5% |
| 2Y | 34.5% | −0.9 pts | 35.4% | 32.0% |
| 3Y | 35.7% | +0.6 pts | 35.0% | 34.3% |
| 5Y | 29.6% | +4.7 pts | 24.9% | 29.2% |
| 7Y | 23.9% | 0.0 pts | 23.9% | 24.0% |
| 10Y | 20.5% | +5.0 pts | 15.5% | 20.9% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | -7.0% | −0.4 pts | -6.7% | -6.6% |
| 3M | 7.5% | +0.6 pts | 6.9% | 7.4% |
| 6M | 4.0% | +0.6 pts | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| 1Y | 30.6% | −1.9 pts | 32.5% | 27.6% |
| 2Y | 39.0% | −0.6 pts | 39.7% | 37.4% |
| 3Y | 34.4% | −0.6 pts | 35.0% | 33.9% |
| 5Y | 24.9% | 0.0 pts | 24.9% | 25.5% |
| 7Y | 20.0% | −0.1 pts | 20.1% | 20.2% |
| 10Y | 15.3% | −0.1 pts | 15.5% | 15.8% |
Since launch (1 Mar 2012): 10.7%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72.0% | −2.0 pts | 74.0% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | −0.6 pts | 19.2% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | +0.9 pts | 13.6% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | −1.2 pts | 13.5% |
| 2021 | -5.0% | −0.4 pts | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 26.0% | −0.5 pts | 26.6% |
Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.
Costs & terms
Costs and terms
What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.
Costs
0.52%
Expense ratio as on 22 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.44%
- Brokerage
- 0.00%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.08%
- Exit load
- Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 15 days.
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- Domestic Price of Gold
Risk
Risk
What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.
Your principal is treated as being at high risk — typically diversified and large cap equity schemes.
| Ratio | Fund | Category avg | Read as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | -0.87 | 2.02 | Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better. |
| Beta | 0.97 | 0.87 | How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market. |
| Sharpe | 1.36 | 1.49 | Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better. |
| Sortino | 2.32 | 2.23 | Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better. |
| Std. deviation | 19.81 | 18.13 | How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier. |
| Average of 5 category peers | |||
Portfolio
Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Commodities98.4%
- Other1.6%
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold ETF | Unclassified | 99.93% | ₹1,842 Cr | +99.95% | +99.92% | +99.86% |
| Others | Others | 0.07% | ₹1.36 Cr | -0.48% | -0.65% | -0.40% |
Sectors
Instruments
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold ETF | 99.99% | 99.93% | -0.07% |
| Others | -0.15% | -0.22% | -0.07% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
| Fund | AUM | Expense | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹5,187 Cr | 0.48% | 11.2% | 38.4% | 29.7% |
 SBI Gold Fund | ₹17,647 Cr | 0.42% | 11.1% | 35.7% | 29.7% |
 Edelweiss Gold and Silver ETF FoF | ₹3,276 Cr | 0.56% | 13.1% | 45.0% | — |
 Motilal Oswal Gold and Silver Passive FoF | ₹2,914 Cr | 0.46% | 10.0% | 39.7% | — |
 UTI Gold ETF FoF | ₹1,517 Cr | 0.46% | 11.1% | 35.8% | — |
 Quantum Gold ETF FoF | ₹579 Cr | 0.51% | 10.7% | 35.6% | 29.7% |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The scheme seeks to provide returns that tracks returns provided by Birla Sun Life Gold ETF.
Fund managers
- Mehul DamaMr. Dama has done C.A. & B.ComPrior to joining ABSL AMC, he has worked with Angel OneFund, Nippon India Mutual Fund, Goldman Sachs Asset Management(India) Private Ltd. as Vice President, Benchmark Asset Management Company Private Ltd. as Assistant Vice President and Lovelock & Lewes as Assistant Manager.
- Priya SridharMs. Sridhar has done B.Com and M.F.MPrior to joining Aditya Birla Mutual Fund, she has worked with ICICI Prudential MF, ITI Mutual Fund and LIC Housing Finance Ltd
Tools
Return calculator
What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.
| Over the past | Total investment | Would’ve become | Growth | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months4.04% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹62,424 | 4.04% | |
| 1 year30.62% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,41,890 | 18.24% | |
| 3 years34.39% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹6,33,678 | 76.02% | |
| 5 years24.86% annualised | ₹6,00,000 | ₹11,93,453 | 98.91% |
Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.
How this is calculated
Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.
The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
The things people ask about this scheme.