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SBI Medium Term Fund

Medium DurationModerately HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹55.06+0.11%1 day
Return since launch
7.7%
52-week range
₹52.31 — ₹55.06
AUM
₹6,319 Cr

SBI Medium Term Fund is a Medium Duration debt fund from SBI Mutual Fund with ₹6,319 Cr under management, launched in 2003. Over three years it has returned 6.4% a year, against 7.1% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.22% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderately High.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y5.2%+0.7 pts4.6%5.1%
2Y5.8%+0.4 pts5.4%5.6%
3Y6.4%−0.7 pts7.1%6.2%
5Y6.7%+0.5 pts6.2%6.4%
7Y6.5%−0.1 pts6.6%6.2%
10Y6.9%+0.8 pts6.1%6.2%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund5.2%
Category4.6%
3Y
Fund6.4%
Category7.1%
5Y
Fund6.7%
Category6.2%

Since launch (1 Oct 2003): 7.7%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20257.5%−1.0 pts8.5%
20248.1%−0.6 pts8.7%
20237.3%−0.2 pts7.4%
20223.4%−1.4 pts4.8%
20213.8%−2.4 pts6.2%
202012.3%+5.2 pts7.1%

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

1.22%

Expense ratio as on 5 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.04%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.18%
Exit load
Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 3 months.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III

Risk

Risk

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

Moderately High

Your principal is treated as being at moderately high risk — typically balanced hybrid and index-led equity 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.
Sharpe0.671.13Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.951.86Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation1.691.75How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 4 category peers

Portfolio

SBI Medium Term Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt92.1%
  • Other7.9%

Market cap split

  • Large6.5%
  • Mid10.7%
P/E
19.86
P/B
3.05

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers5.07%₹326 Cr+0.99%+0.96%+0.90%
Godrej Properties Ltd.Construction4.69%₹301 Cr+4.66%+4.57%+4.51%
JSW Kalinga Steel Ltd.Metals & Mining4.38%₹281 Cr+4.29%+2.67%—
Aditya Birla Real Estate LtdConsumer Staples3.43%₹220 Cr+3.42%+3.34%+3.31%
JTPM Metal Traders Ltd.Metals & Mining3.36%₹216 Cr+3.32%+3.15%+2.97%
Renew Solar Energy (Jharkhand Five) Pvt. Ltd.Others3.36%₹216 Cr+3.38%+3.35%+3.39%
Renserv Global Pvt Ltd.Others3.20%₹205 Cr+3.17%+3.11%+3.04%
Motilal Oswal Finevest Ltd.Financial3.13%₹201 Cr+3.11%+3.06%+2.97%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.Financial3.05%₹196 Cr+1.17%+1.14%—
GMR Airports Ltd.Construction3.01%₹193 Cr+2.96%+2.46%+2.32%

Sectors

  • Others20.1%
  • Construction18.6%
  • Financial18.3%
  • Sovereign15.2%
  • Metals & Mining7.7%
  • Consumer Staples7.4%
  • Energy3.4%
  • Services3.1%

Instruments

  • Debenture32.2%
  • Non Convertible Debenture22.0%
  • GOI Securities14.5%
  • Bonds7.6%
  • State Development Loan5.5%
  • Repo4.8%
  • Infrastructure Investment Trust3.8%
  • Securitised Debt3.7%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
company:70793.47%0.00%-3.47%
Kotak Mahindra Prime Ltd.1.39%0.46%-0.92%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.0.00%0.76%+0.76%
ICICI Securities Primary Dealership Ltd.0.00%0.70%+0.70%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.0.00%0.70%+0.70%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.1.09%1.55%+0.46%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.0.00%-0.39%-0.39%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development0.76%0.39%-0.37%
Cube Highways Trust2.28%1.91%-0.37%
H.G. Infra Engineering Ltd.2.74%2.84%+0.10%
JSW Kalinga Steel Ltd.4.31%4.38%+0.07%
GMR Airports Ltd.2.96%3.01%+0.05%
Godrej Properties Ltd.4.64%4.69%+0.05%
Lodha Developers Ltd.0.31%0.27%-0.04%
JTPM Metal Traders Ltd.3.32%3.36%+0.04%
Renserv Global Pvt Ltd.3.16%3.20%+0.03%
Vertis Infrastructure Trust0.80%0.83%+0.03%
Gaursons India Pvt. Ltd.2.77%2.80%+0.03%
Motilal Oswal Finevest Ltd.3.10%3.13%+0.03%
Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd3.40%3.43%+0.03%
Kogta Financial India Ltd.2.83%2.86%+0.03%
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd.2.19%2.16%-0.02%
Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust1.88%1.86%-0.02%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.1.15%1.17%+0.02%
Mindspace Business Parks REIT0.87%0.89%+0.02%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.2.34%2.36%+0.02%
Shivshakti Securitisation Trust1.87%1.86%-0.01%
Nomura Fixed Income Securities Pvt. Ltd.1.16%1.17%+0.01%
Chalet Hotels Ltd.1.15%1.16%+0.01%
Godrej Seeds & Genetics Ltd.0.99%1.00%+0.01%
Indostar Capital Finance Ltd.0.77%0.78%+0.01%
Astec Lifesciences Ltd.0.75%0.76%+0.01%
GOI0.72%0.73%+0.01%
NJ Capital Pvt Ltd.0.76%0.77%+0.01%
Rajasthan State1.77%1.76%-0.01%
Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust0.88%0.89%+0.01%
Renew Solar Energy (Jharkhand Five) Pvt. Ltd.3.36%3.36%-0.01%
Uttar Pradesh State0.39%0.38%-0.01%
Gujarat State0.77%0.76%-0.01%
Avanse Financial Services Ltd.0.61%0.62%+0.01%
Others0.33%0.33%0.00%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd.0.39%0.39%0.00%
Bihar State0.38%0.38%0.00%
Tata Power Company Ltd.1.14%1.14%0.00%
Tamilnadu State1.16%1.16%0.00%
Motilal Oswal Home Finance Ltd.0.39%0.39%0.00%
Brookfield India Real Estate Trust REIT0.37%0.37%0.00%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.1.14%1.14%0.00%
Embassy Office Parks REIT1.15%1.15%0.00%
Torrent Power Ltd.0.67%0.68%0.00%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.0.44%0.44%0.00%
Capital Infra Trust0.08%0.08%0.00%
National Highways Infra Trust0.07%0.07%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹3,514 Cr1.38%5.6%7.4%7.8%
ICICI Prudential Medium Term Fund₹5,260 Cr1.36%5.7%7.2%7.3%
HDFC Medium Term Fund₹3,514 Cr1.30%5.3%6.5%6.6%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Fund₹3,343 Cr1.55%6.1%9.1%10.1%
Axis Medium Term Fund₹1,939 Cr1.32%5.4%6.8%7.1%
See all Medium Duration funds

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to provide investors an opportunity to generate attractive returns with moderate degree of liquidity through investments in debt and money market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years - 4 years.

Fund managers

  • Lokesh MallyaMr. Mallya is MBA and FRM.Prior to SBI Mutual Fund, he has worked with Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC as fund manager (Sept 2009-Sept 2014) and as Credit Analyst (July 2006 - Aug 2009).
  • Mohit JainMr. Jain is B.E (Engineering) & CFA (Level III candidate)Prior to joining SBI Mutual Fund, he has worked with Crisil Ltd. as a Research Analyst.
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 months3.29% absolute₹60,000₹61,9743.29%
1 year5.19% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,4282.86%
3 years7.08% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,02,14011.71%
5 years6.21% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,05,10917.52%

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 SBI Medium Term Fund?
The NAV of SBI Medium Term Fund is ₹55.06 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of SBI Medium Term Fund?
The expense ratio of SBI Medium Term Fund is 1.22% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for SBI Medium Term Fund?
You can start a SIP in SBI Medium Term Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has SBI Medium Term Fund given?
SBI Medium Term Fund has returned 5.2% over 1 year, 6.4% over 3 years and 6.7% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on SBI Medium Term Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 3 months..
How risky is SBI Medium Term Fund?
SBI Medium Term Fund is rated Moderately High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Medium Duration category.
Which fund house manages SBI Medium Term Fund?
SBI Medium Term Fund is managed by SBI Mutual Fund, which runs 80 schemes with ₹13,34,527 Cr under management.