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Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund

Corporate BondLow to ModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹29.47-0.11%1 day
Return since launch
6.2%
52-week range
₹27.92 — ₹29.53
AUM
₹275 Cr

Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund is a Corporate Bond debt fund from Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund with ₹275 Cr under management, launched in 2008. Over three years it has returned 7.0% a year, against 6.8% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.49% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Low to Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y5.8%+1.1 pts4.7%4.6%
2Y6.3%+0.9 pts5.4%5.4%
3Y7.0%+0.2 pts6.8%6.2%
5Y6.9%+1.0 pts5.8%6.4%
7Y6.3%+0.1 pts6.2%6.2%
10Y5.9%−0.7 pts6.5%6.5%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund5.8%
Category4.7%
3Y
Fund7.0%
Category6.8%
5Y
Fund6.9%
Category5.8%

Since launch (29 Sep 2008): 6.2%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20258.3%+0.3 pts8.0%
20248.2%−0.1 pts8.4%
20237.0%−0.2 pts7.2%
20221.6%−1.9 pts3.5%
20212.2%−1.8 pts4.0%
20209.9%−1.0 pts11.0%

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

0.50%

Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.42%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.08%
Exit load
Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 12 months, 0.50% if redeemed after 12 months but within 24 months and 0.25% if redeemed after 24 months but within 36 months
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II

Risk

Risk

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

Low to Moderate

Your principal is treated as being at low to moderate risk — typically short duration debt 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.
Sharpe0.950.97Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino1.671.61Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation1.631.28How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 4 category peers

Portfolio

Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt94.8%
  • Other5.2%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers17.39%₹47.76 Cr+1.59%+1.05%+0.66%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.Energy7.33%₹20.13 Cr+8.20%+5.56%+4.78%
REC Ltd.Financial5.81%₹15.97 Cr—+2.16%+4.41%
NTPC Ltd.Energy5.47%₹15.02 Cr+6.09%+4.14%+3.44%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.Financial4.32%₹11.87 Cr+2.01%+1.37%+2.84%
GAIL (India) Ltd.Energy3.64%₹9.99 Cr+4.07%+2.75%+2.37%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.Financial3.64%₹10.00 Cr+4.08%+1.38%+2.37%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.Materials3.64%₹9.99 Cr+4.06%+2.75%+2.36%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.Financial3.63%₹9.98 Cr+4.07%+2.18%+5.90%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.Energy3.63%₹9.98 Cr+4.04%+2.76%—

Sectors

  • Financial33.1%
  • Energy24.0%
  • Others21.5%
  • Construction11.6%
  • Materials3.6%
  • Communication2.9%
  • Capital Goods1.8%
  • Services1.1%

Instruments

  • Debenture38.8%
  • Non Convertible Debenture19.4%
  • CBLO14.3%
  • Bonds10.1%
  • Securitised Debt4.1%
  • Bonds/NCDs3.7%
  • Floating Rate Bond3.6%
  • Net Receivables2.6%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
National Housing Bank1.86%0.00%-1.86%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.0.74%2.53%+1.79%
National Highways Infra Trust2.38%1.40%-0.98%
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust0.76%0.00%-0.76%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.2.63%2.47%-0.16%
REC Ltd.5.95%5.81%-0.14%
NTPC Ltd.5.60%5.47%-0.13%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.4.45%4.32%-0.13%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.3.73%3.63%-0.10%
India Universal Trust AL11.13%1.03%-0.10%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.3.75%3.66%-0.09%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.3.71%3.63%-0.08%
Embassy Office Parks REIT3.69%3.61%-0.08%
Export-Import Bank Of India3.35%3.27%-0.08%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.3.72%3.64%-0.08%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd.3.71%3.63%-0.08%
GAIL (India) Ltd.3.71%3.64%-0.07%
India Infradebt Ltd.2.96%2.89%-0.07%
Mindspace Business Parks REIT3.69%3.62%-0.07%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.3.71%3.64%-0.07%
Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd.2.79%2.73%-0.06%
Jamnagar Utilities and Power Pvt. Ltd.1.87%1.82%-0.05%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.1.84%1.80%-0.04%
Reliance Industries Ltd.1.54%1.50%-0.04%
Vajra Trust1.84%1.80%-0.04%
Sansar Trust0.22%0.18%-0.04%
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd1.08%1.05%-0.03%
GOI0.38%0.37%-0.01%
Others0.49%0.48%-0.01%
Powergrid Infrastructure Investment Trust1.11%1.10%-0.01%
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust0.03%0.03%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹12,712 Cr0.60%5.4%6.6%6.6%
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund₹29,688 Cr0.60%5.2%6.6%6.9%
Bandhan Corporate Bond Fund₹13,626 Cr0.68%5.6%6.5%6.5%
UTI Corporate Bond Fund₹4,718 Cr0.61%4.8%6.3%6.5%
DSP Corporate Bond Fund₹2,816 Cr0.53%6.1%6.8%6.7%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The Scheme seeks to generate income and capital gains through investments predominantly in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds.

Fund managers

  • 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.
  • Vikram PamnaniMr. Pamnani holds PGDM in Finance.Prior to joining Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, he worked with Essel Finance AMC Ltd. as Fund Manager, Canara Robeco AMC Ltd. as Fixed Income Dealer & Deutsche Bank as Process Executive.
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 months3.68% absolute₹60,000₹62,2083.68%
1 year5.52% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,6493.04%
3 years7.39% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,04,12212.26%
5 years5.87% annualised₹6,00,000₹6,98,77616.46%

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 Corporate Bond Fund?
The NAV of Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund is ₹29.47 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?
The expense ratio of Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund is 0.49% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?
You can start a SIP in Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund given?
Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund has returned 5.8% over 1 year, 7.0% over 3 years and 6.9% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 12 months, 0.50% if redeemed after 12 months but within 24 months and 0.25% if redeemed after 24 months but within 36 months.
How risky is Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?
Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund is rated Low to Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Corporate Bond category.
Which fund house manages Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?
Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund is managed by Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund, which runs 44 schemes with ₹53,546 Cr under management.