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Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund

Dynamic Asset AllocationVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹25.31+0.16%1 day
Return since launch
12.5%
52-week range
₹22.97 — ₹26.34
AUM
₹5,343 Cr

Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund is a Dynamic Asset Allocation hybrid fund from Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund with ₹5,343 Cr under management, launched in 2018. Over three years it has returned 6.4% a year, against 8.3% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.08% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y2.2%+0.7 pts1.5%0.2%
2Y4.5%+2.7 pts1.8%1.9%
3Y6.4%−1.9 pts8.3%3.8%
5Y9.7%+1.9 pts7.8%7.2%
7Y11.3%+2.1 pts9.2%8.6%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund2.2%
Category1.5%
3Y
Fund6.4%
Category8.3%
5Y
Fund9.7%
Category7.8%

Since launch (22 Oct 2018): 12.5%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20257.8%+1.2 pts6.7%
202414.8%+0.6 pts14.2%
202321.1%+1.1 pts20.0%
20222.6%−2.4 pts5.1%
202116.5%−0.1 pts16.6%
202026.2%+11.8 pts14.4%

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

2.05%

Expense ratio as on 25 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.59%
Brokerage
0.06%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.40%
Exit load
Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 1 year.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index

Risk

Risk

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

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha——Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta1.391.26How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.580.64Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.690.86Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation11.5110.81How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 4 category peers

Portfolio

Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity80.8%
  • Debt14.8%
  • Other4.4%

Market cap split

  • Large67.8%
  • Mid24.6%
  • Small7.6%
P/E
27.34
P/B
3.66

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers5.45%₹292 Cr+3.04%+5.48%+2.18%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy3.29%₹176 Cr+6.50%+5.56%+6.26%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial2.92%₹156 Cr+3.36%+4.84%+6.89%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Construction2.61%₹140 Cr+0.62%+0.64%+0.70%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.Communication2.47%₹132 Cr+5.06%+4.92%+5.66%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.Capital Goods2.24%₹120 Cr+2.56%+1.95%—
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.Services2.18%₹116 Cr+2.37%+1.82%+1.02%
Indusind Bank Ltd.Financial2.14%₹114 Cr+2.16%+2.31%—
Eicher Motors Ltd.Automobile2.08%₹111 Cr+1.84%+1.26%+0.56%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.Financial2.05%₹109 Cr+3.18%+3.52%+4.52%

Sectors

  • Financial23.7%
  • Capital Goods10.7%
  • Energy8.7%
  • Services6.9%
  • Others6.5%
  • Construction6.3%
  • Consumer Staples6.3%
  • Automobile6.2%

Instruments

  • CBLO5.3%
  • Infrastructure Investment Trust4.2%
  • Debenture4.0%
  • GOI Securities1.6%
  • State Development Loan1.4%
  • Non Convertible Debenture1.0%
  • Certificate of Deposit0.5%
  • Bonds/NCDs0.4%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Bharti Airtel Ltd.2.58%0.18%-2.40%
Others3.36%5.26%+1.90%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.1.09%0.12%-0.97%
Life Insurance Corporation of India0.00%0.95%+0.95%
Bandhan Bank Ltd.0.65%0.04%-0.61%
One97 Communications Ltd.1.61%1.97%+0.36%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.1.88%2.18%+0.30%
HDFC Bank Ltd.3.19%2.92%-0.27%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.0.07%0.34%+0.27%
ICICI Bank Ltd.1.75%1.96%+0.21%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.1.04%1.25%+0.21%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.1.93%1.73%-0.20%
Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd.0.00%0.19%+0.19%
Reliance Industries Ltd.3.08%2.90%-0.18%
Cummins India Ltd.1.60%1.43%-0.17%
Marico Ltd.1.69%1.52%-0.17%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.1.65%1.48%-0.17%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.2.14%2.00%-0.14%
Polycab India Ltd.1.41%1.27%-0.14%
Lupin Ltd.1.05%0.92%-0.13%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.1.25%1.38%+0.13%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.1.08%0.96%-0.12%
NTPC Ltd.1.34%1.23%-0.11%
JSW Steel Ltd.1.97%1.87%-0.10%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.1.05%0.97%-0.08%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd.1.06%0.98%-0.08%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.1.89%1.81%-0.08%
The Federal Bank Ltd.1.88%1.80%-0.08%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.1.93%1.86%-0.07%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.2.18%2.24%+0.06%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd.0.78%0.72%-0.06%
Indusind Bank Ltd.2.20%2.14%-0.06%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.1.52%1.58%+0.06%
Solar Industries India Ltd.1.07%1.13%+0.06%
NHPC Ltd.0.99%0.94%-0.05%
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.1.14%1.09%-0.05%
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust1.17%1.12%-0.05%
Shriram Finance Ltd1.60%1.65%+0.05%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.1.15%1.10%-0.05%
Eicher Motors Ltd.2.12%2.08%-0.04%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.1.62%1.58%-0.04%
Nestle India Ltd.1.05%1.01%-0.04%
Sansar Trust0.23%0.19%-0.04%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.0.60%0.56%-0.04%
Smartworks Coworking Spaces Ltd.0.54%0.58%+0.04%
Infosys Ltd.1.38%1.34%-0.04%
National Highways Infra Trust1.16%1.12%-0.04%
Axis Bank Ltd.1.25%1.28%+0.03%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.1.65%1.68%+0.03%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.1.35%1.32%-0.03%
Piramal Finance Ltd.1.16%1.13%-0.03%
Sagility Ltd.0.74%0.77%+0.03%
Symbiotec Pharmalab Ltd.0.00%0.03%+0.03%
Hitachi Energy India Ltd.1.56%1.54%-0.02%
NXT-Infra Trust0.92%0.90%-0.02%
Persistent Systems Ltd.1.06%1.04%-0.02%
Pidilite Industries Ltd.1.09%1.11%+0.02%
State Bank of India1.59%1.61%+0.02%
Titan Company Ltd.1.61%1.63%+0.02%
Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd0.16%0.15%-0.01%
Amber Enterprises India Ltd.0.91%0.90%-0.01%
Fractal Analytics Ltd.0.78%0.79%+0.01%
GAIL (India) Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd1.17%1.16%-0.01%
GOI0.10%0.09%-0.01%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.0.37%0.36%-0.01%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.0.22%0.21%-0.01%
Jamnagar Utilities and Power Pvt. Ltd.0.27%0.26%-0.01%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
Maharashtra State0.30%0.29%-0.01%
Manappuram Finance Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
REC Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust0.43%0.44%+0.01%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.0.14%0.13%-0.01%
Tamilnadu State0.14%0.13%-0.01%
Tata Projects Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
India Universal Trust AL10.11%0.10%-0.01%
360 ONE Wealth Ltd.0.29%0.28%-0.01%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.0.29%0.28%-0.01%
360 One Wam Ltd.1.10%1.10%0.00%
Amagi Media Labs Ltd.0.05%0.05%0.00%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.0.19%0.19%0.00%
Capital Infra Trust0.33%0.33%0.00%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.0.19%0.19%0.00%
Gujarat State0.05%0.05%0.00%
Indus Infra Trust0.18%0.18%0.00%
Karnataka State0.15%0.15%0.00%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development0.19%0.19%0.00%
National Securities Depository Ltd0.07%0.07%0.00%
Powergrid Infrastructure Investment Trust0.10%0.10%0.00%
Yes Bank Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

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Category average₹48,418 Cr1.97%0.6%5.0%9.9%
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund₹1,07,296 Cr1.31%-3.0%3.4%10.6%
ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage Fund₹75,399 Cr1.57%2.0%6.8%9.5%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage Fund₹10,125 Cr1.95%5.1%7.5%9.7%
Quant Dynamic Asset Allocation Fund₹852 Cr3.04%-1.7%2.3%—

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of equity or equity linked securities while the secondary objective is to generate income through investments in debt and money market instruments. It also aims to manage risk through active asset allocation.

Fund managers

  • Jitendra SriramMr. Sriram is a B.E (Electrical) and holds a post graduate diploma in Business Management.Prior to joining Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, he has worked with HSBC AMC, Deutsche Equities Pvt. Ltd., HSBC Securities, Capital Markets Pvt. Ltd. and ITC Classic Share & Stock Broking.
  • Kushant AroraCA, FRMPrior to Joining the Baroda BNP paribas asset management Ltd. He has worked with VLS Finance Ltd , Baroda asset management India Ltd, UTI asset management com Ltd and Axis sercurities.
  • Neeraj SaxenaHe is PGDBA finance and Masters in Organic ChemistryPrior to joining Baroda BNP Paribas AMC, he has worked with Stratcap Securities, Karvy Stock Broking and Iden Investment Advisors
  • Prashant R PimpleMr. Pimple is a MBA (Finance) and CTM.Prior to joining Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, he has worked with JM Mutual Fund, Nippon India Mutual Fund, Fidelity Mutual Fund, ICICI Bank, Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait, Saraswat Co-op Bank Ltd. and SIDBI.
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 months8.33% absolute₹60,000₹64,9988.33%
1 year5.45% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,6023.00%
3 years10.57% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,25,17118.10%
5 years9.34% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,66,93427.82%

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 Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund?
The NAV of Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund is ₹25.31 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund?
The expense ratio of Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund is 2.08% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund?
You can start a SIP in Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund given?
Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund has returned 2.2% over 1 year, 6.4% over 3 years and 9.7% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 1 year..
How risky is Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund?
Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Dynamic Asset Allocation category.
Which fund house manages Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund?
Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund is managed by Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, which runs 44 schemes with ₹53,546 Cr under management.