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Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund

LiquidModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹457.07+0.03%1 day
Return since launch
6.9%
52-week range
₹429.31 — ₹456.78
AUM
₹62,317 Cr

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund is a Liquid debt fund from Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund with ₹62,317 Cr under management, launched in 2004. Over three years it has returned 6.6% a year, against 6.7% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.35% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y6.4%+0.1 pts6.3%6.3%
2Y6.4%+0.1 pts6.3%6.3%
3Y6.6%−0.1 pts6.7%6.5%
5Y6.7%+0.4 pts6.3%6.5%
7Y6.2%+0.1 pts6.1%6.1%
10Y6.0%+0.1 pts6.0%5.9%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund6.4%
Category6.3%
3Y
Fund6.6%
Category6.7%
5Y
Fund6.7%
Category6.3%

Since launch (26 Mar 2004): 6.9%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20256.5%+0.1 pts6.4%
20247.3%+0.1 pts7.3%
20237.1%+0.1 pts7.0%
20224.8%0.0 pts4.8%
20213.3%0.0 pts3.3%
20204.3%+0.2 pts4.0%

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

0.35%

Expense ratio as on 5 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.30%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.05%
Exit load
Exit load of 0.0070% if redeemed within 1 day, 0.0065% if redeemed within 2 days, 0.0060% if redeemed within 3 days, 0.0055% if redeemed within 4 days, 0.0050% if redeemed within 5 days, 0.0045% if redeemed within 6 days.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Liquid Index A-I

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Moderate

Your principal is treated as being at moderate risk — typically medium duration debt and conservative hybrid schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha——Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta——How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe4.665.05Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino11.6912.32Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation0.220.21How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt112.7%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
City Union Bank Ltd.Financial1.85%₹1,134 Cr+0.39%+1.15%—
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.Energy1.79%₹1,095 Cr+0.39%——
The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd.Financial1.61%₹987 Cr+0.93%——
Indusind Bank Ltd.Financial1.61%₹987 Cr+0.93%+1.03%+0.50%
Export-Import Bank Of IndiaFinancial1.58%₹964 Cr+0.43%+1.15%+0.20%
Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd.Services1.50%₹916 Cr+0.77%+0.92%+0.50%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy1.45%₹889 Cr———
Tata Steel Ltd.Metals & Mining1.30%₹795 Cr——+1.49%
Punjab & Sind BankFinancial1.22%₹744 Cr+0.62%+2.30%+0.50%
Yes Bank Ltd.Financial1.22%₹744 Cr—+0.81%+1.98%

Sectors

  • Financial87.4%
  • Construction5.3%
  • Energy4.9%
  • Services2.6%
  • Capital Goods2.1%
  • Communication1.6%
  • Metals & Mining1.3%
  • Healthcare0.6%

Instruments

  • Commercial Paper48.4%
  • Certificate of Deposit37.4%
  • Treasury Bills19.9%
  • Reverse Repo0.9%
  • State Development Loan0.7%
  • Debenture0.5%
  • Alternative Investment Fund0.3%
  • Non Convertible Debenture0.2%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.0.11%1.79%+1.68%
City Union Bank Ltd.0.36%1.85%+1.50%
Reliance Industries Ltd.0.00%1.45%+1.45%
Tata Steel Ltd.0.00%1.30%+1.30%
company:45781.22%0.00%-1.22%
Export-Import Bank Of India0.39%1.58%+1.18%
company:15701.07%0.00%-1.07%
company:117791.07%0.00%-1.07%
company:5091.07%0.00%-1.07%
The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Ltd.0.57%1.61%+1.04%
Indusind Bank Ltd.0.57%1.61%+1.04%
company:110730.86%0.00%-0.86%
Bank of India0.00%0.81%+0.81%
Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd.0.71%1.50%+0.78%
Can Fin Homes Ltd.0.00%0.77%+0.77%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.0.32%1.09%+0.76%
HDFC Bank Ltd.0.82%0.08%-0.74%
company:69530.72%0.00%-0.72%
company:50850.71%0.00%-0.71%
company:133680.68%0.00%-0.68%
Punjab National Bank0.71%0.12%-0.59%
IIFL Finance Ltd.0.21%0.80%+0.59%
company:49070.57%0.00%-0.57%
company:21190.57%0.00%-0.57%
company:126130.57%0.00%-0.57%
Nuvama Wealth Finance Ltd.0.00%0.56%+0.56%
360 One Wam Ltd.0.00%0.48%+0.48%
company:162040.48%0.00%-0.48%
company:171370.47%0.00%-0.47%
company:118210.43%0.00%-0.43%
company:124840.43%0.00%-0.43%
Canara Bank0.82%0.41%-0.42%
Titan Company Ltd.0.00%0.40%+0.40%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.0.00%0.40%+0.40%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.0.00%0.40%+0.40%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.0.00%0.40%+0.40%
company:5220.39%0.00%-0.39%
company:197770.36%0.00%-0.36%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.0.00%0.33%+0.33%
Avenue Supermarts Ltd.0.00%0.32%+0.32%
HDFC Securities Ltd.0.00%0.32%+0.32%
360 ONE Wealth Ltd.0.00%0.32%+0.32%
L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd.0.86%0.56%-0.30%
company:188940.29%0.00%-0.29%
Angel One Ltd.0.28%0.56%+0.28%
company:147250.27%0.00%-0.27%
CTBC Bank Ltd.0.00%0.24%+0.24%
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.0.00%0.24%+0.24%
Aseem Infrastructure Finance Ltd.0.00%0.24%+0.24%
Bahadur Chand Investments Pvt. Ltd.0.00%0.24%+0.24%
ICICI Securities Ltd.0.64%0.40%-0.24%
company:82270.24%0.00%-0.24%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.0.72%0.49%-0.23%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.0.14%0.36%+0.22%
company:68920.21%0.00%-0.21%
Gujarat State0.00%0.20%+0.20%
Nirma Ltd.0.00%0.19%+0.19%
Infina Finance Pvt. Ltd.0.21%0.40%+0.19%
Godrej Properties Ltd.0.14%0.32%+0.18%
company:116220.18%0.00%-0.18%
Cholamandalam Securities Ltd.0.00%0.18%+0.18%
West Bengal State0.00%0.17%+0.17%
Karnataka State0.00%0.17%+0.17%
Yes Bank Ltd.1.06%1.22%+0.16%
Punjab & Sind Bank1.06%1.22%+0.16%
Sundaram Home Finance Ltd.0.09%0.25%+0.15%
company:188990.14%0.00%-0.14%
company:7200.14%0.00%-0.14%
company:91860.14%0.00%-0.14%
Nuvama Wealth and Investment Limited0.10%0.24%+0.14%
Union Bank of India1.03%0.90%-0.14%
Tata Teleservices Ltd.0.92%1.05%+0.14%
DSP Finance Pvt Ltd.0.36%0.49%+0.13%
Julius Baer Capital India Pvt Ltd.0.29%0.16%-0.12%
company:155650.11%0.00%-0.11%
Indian Bank0.18%0.28%+0.11%
JM Financial Credit Solutions Ltd.0.71%0.81%+0.11%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.0.71%0.81%+0.10%
JSW Energy Ltd.0.71%0.81%+0.10%
Central Bank of India0.71%0.81%+0.10%
UCO Bank0.42%0.53%+0.10%
Tata Communications Ltd.0.50%0.41%-0.09%
DCB Bank Ltd.0.56%0.65%+0.08%
Tata Housing Devp. Co. Ltd0.49%0.57%+0.07%
company:179270.07%0.00%-0.07%
Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd.0.11%0.04%-0.07%
NTPC Ltd.0.43%0.49%+0.06%
Knowledge Realty Trust0.42%0.49%+0.06%
Axis Bank Ltd.0.14%0.08%-0.06%
The Federal Bank Ltd.0.36%0.41%+0.05%
Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd.0.35%0.40%+0.05%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development0.35%0.41%+0.05%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.0.36%0.40%+0.05%
JM Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.0.32%0.37%+0.05%
Kotak Mahindra Securities Ltd.0.36%0.40%+0.05%
Tata Projects Ltd.0.28%0.33%+0.04%
Bajaj Financial Securities Ltd.0.28%0.32%+0.04%
Reserve Bank of India0.28%0.24%-0.04%
Sharekhan Ltd.0.29%0.32%+0.04%
Others0.25%0.28%+0.04%
CESC Ltd.0.36%0.32%-0.03%
Manappuram Finance Ltd.0.36%0.32%-0.03%
Fedbank Financial Services Ltd.0.21%0.24%+0.03%
Bank Of Baroda0.21%0.24%+0.03%
GIC Housing Finance Ltd.0.21%0.24%+0.03%
REC Ltd.0.07%0.10%+0.03%
SBICAP Securities Ltd.0.14%0.16%+0.02%
Godrej Industries Ltd.0.11%0.12%+0.01%
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd.0.09%0.11%+0.01%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.0.07%0.08%+0.01%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.0.07%0.08%+0.01%
Mirae Asset Financial Services (India) Pvt Ltd.0.07%0.08%+0.01%
IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd.0.07%0.08%+0.01%
Odisha State0.00%0.01%+0.01%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.0.04%0.04%+0.01%

Compare

Similar funds

The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

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Category average₹16,105 Cr0.20%6.5%6.6%6.7%
Axis Liquid Fund₹53,784 Cr0.26%6.5%6.6%6.7%
Edelweiss Liquid Fund₹17,831 Cr0.19%6.5%6.6%6.7%
Franklin India Liquid Fund₹4,811 Cr0.20%6.6%6.7%6.7%
Bank of India Liquid Fund₹2,326 Cr0.15%6.5%6.7%6.7%
PGIM India Liquid Fund₹1,773 Cr0.22%6.5%6.6%6.7%
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About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to provide high liquidity and safety with reasonable returns through investments in debt and money market instruments.

Fund managers

  • Kaustubh GuptaMr. Gupta is a B.Com and a Chartered Accountant.Prior to joining Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC he has worked with ICICI Bank.
  • Sanjay PawarMr. Pawar has done M.ComHe is associated with Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited since 2005
  • Sunaina da CunhaMs. Cunha is a B.Com (H) and MBA from FMS, Delhi.Prior to joining Aditya Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company, she has worked with Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd.
Scheme information document

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 pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months3.19% absolute₹60,000₹61,9143.19%
1 year6.42% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,24,2563.55%
3 years6.82% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,00,48711.25%
5 years6.36% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,07,92617.99%

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.

What is the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund?
The NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund is ₹457.07 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund?
The expense ratio of Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund is 0.35% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund?
You can start a SIP in Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund given?
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund has returned 6.4% over 1 year, 6.6% over 3 years and 6.7% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 0.0070% if redeemed within 1 day, 0.0065% if redeemed within 2 days, 0.0060% if redeemed within 3 days, 0.0055% if redeemed within 4 days, 0.0050% if redeemed within 5 days, 0.0045% if redeemed within 6 days..
How risky is Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund?
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund is rated Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Liquid category.
Which fund house manages Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund?
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund is managed by Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, which runs 86 schemes with ₹4,46,664 Cr under management.