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BANDHAN LIQUID Fund - Direct Plan - Periodic IDCW

Bandhan Mutual FundLiquid FundsDirect · IDCW (income distribution)Riskometer: Low to Moderate Risk
NAV · 15 Oct 2026₹1,388.96▼ 0.01% (1 day)
Fund size (AUM) ₹16,269 Cr
Expense ratio 0.07%
1Y return+6.47%
3Y return (CAGR)+6.91%
5Y return (CAGR)+6.38%
Since launch (CAGR)+1.49%
Category rank (3Y) —
Volatility (3Y) 0.17%
Sharpe ratio (3Y) 2.44
Beta (3Y) —
52-week range₹1,304.61 – ₹1,389.07
Min. SIP / lump sum₹100 / ₹100
Launched28 May 2013
Lock-inNone
Portfolio turnover —
Max drawdown -32.4%

Performance chart

Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.

Quick take

  • Over 5 years it returned 6.4% a year.
  • Volatility over 3 years was 0.2% a year, with a Sharpe ratio of 2.44.
  • Its biggest fall from a peak was 32.4% (17 Mar 2020 to 25 Mar 2020).
  • Across all 3-year periods since launch, yearly returns ranged from -9.8% to 7.8% and were positive 71% of the time.
  • Expense ratio 0.07%, fund size ₹16,269 crore.

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Returns vs benchmark and category

Returns (%)1W1M3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y7Y10YSince launch
This fund+0.08%+0.46%+1.54%+3.15%+5.16%+6.47%+6.63%+6.91%+6.38%-0.61%+1.60%+1.49%

Point-to-point NAV returns as on 15 Oct 2026; over 1 year, yearly compounded (CAGR). Category: Direct Growth plans in Liquid Funds. Q1 = top quarter by return over that period.

Calendar-year returns

Year2026 YTD2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
This fund+5.16%+6.57%+7.43%+7.14%+4.89%-0.56%-29.51%+6.39%+7.41%+6.71%+7.68%

January to December each year; the current year is to date.

Risk and consistency

Risk measure3 years5 years
Volatility (standard deviation) ?0.17%0.16%
Sharpe ratio ?2.44-0.73
Sortino ratio ?2.99-0.77
Maximum drawdown-0.01%-0.03%

Rolling 3-year returns (yearly)

Lowest-9.83%
Median+5.06%
Highest+7.83%
Positive71% of periods
Above 12% a year0% of periods

Rolling 5-year returns (yearly)

Lowest-3.48%
Median-1.57%
Highest+7.53%
Positive40% of periods
Above 12% a year0% of periods

Every 3- and 5-year period since launch, checked weekly. It shows how consistent returns were, whenever someone invested.

SIP returns: ₹10,000 every month

SIP forInvestedValue todayGainXIRR
1Y₹1,20,000₹1,24,208₹4,208+6.54%
3Y₹3,60,000₹3,98,318₹38,318+6.68%
5Y₹6,00,000₹7,11,302₹1,11,302+6.74%
10Y₹12,00,000₹13,96,960₹1,96,960+2.99%

A ₹10,000 instalment on the same date every month, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR is the yearly return on those dated instalments. Try the SIP calculator.

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About Liquid Funds
Scheme (Direct plans, Growth)NAV1M6M1Y3Y5Y
360 ONE Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH Option360 ONE Mutual Fund₹2,184.82—————
Abakkus Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthAbakkus Mutual Fund₹104.9985—————
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTHAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund₹461.4812—————
ASK Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthASK MUTUAL FUND₹1,007.98—————
Axis Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionAxis Mutual Fund₹3,178.06—————
Bajaj Finserv Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthBajaj Finserv Mutual Fund₹1,246.49—————
BANDHAN LIQUID Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthBandhan Mutual Fund₹3,447.69—————
BANK OF INDIA LIQUID FUND - Direct Plan - GrowthBank of India Mutual Fund₹3,289.40—————
BARODA BNP PARIBAS LIQUID FUND - Direct Plan - Growth OptionBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund₹3,290.59—————
Canara Robeco Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTIONCanara Robeco Mutual Fund₹3,422.16—————
Capitalmind Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthCapitalmind Mutual Fund₹1,058.67—————
DSP Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthDSP Mutual Fund₹4,085.03—————
Edelweiss Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthEdelweiss Mutual Fund₹3,692.24—————
Franklin India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Super Institutional GrowthFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund₹4,294.11—————
Groww Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthGroww Mutual Fund₹2,768.54—————
HDFC Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionHDFC Mutual Fund₹5,606.81—————
ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund - - Direct Plan - GrowthICICI Prudential Mutual Fund₹422.5156—————
Invesco India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthInvesco Mutual Fund₹3,919.34—————
Invesco India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthInvesco Mutual Fund₹1,000.00—————
Invesco India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthInvesco Mutual Fund₹1,857.69—————
Invesco India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthInvesco Mutual Fund₹1,000.00—————
Invesco India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthInvesco Mutual Fund₹1,857.27—————
ITI Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionITI Mutual Fund₹1,480.75—————
JioBlackRock Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionJio BlackRock Mutual Fund₹1,083.18—————
JM Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionJM Financial Mutual Fund₹77.8902—————
Kotak Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund₹5,769.10—————
LIC MF Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthLIC Mutual Fund₹5,183.32—————
Mahindra Manulife Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund₹1,860.36—————
Mirae Asset Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthMirae Asset Mutual Fund₹3,014.40—————
Nippon India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionNippon India Mutual Fund₹6,992.65—————
Parag Parikh Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthPPFAS Mutual Fund₹1,578.68—————
PGIM India Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Direct GrowthPGIM India Mutual Fund₹372.6496—————
Quant Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Optionquant Mutual Fund₹45.7023—————
Quantum Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionQuantum Mutual Fund₹37.9143—————
SBI LIQUID FUND - Direct Plan - GrowthSBI Mutual Fund₹4,463.41—————
Shriram Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthShriram Mutual Fund₹1,127.25—————
Sundaram Liquid Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Cash Management Fund) - Direct Plan - GROWTHSundaram Mutual Fund₹2,524.90—————
Tata Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionTata Mutual Fund₹4,507.32—————
The Wealth Company Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthThe Wealth Company Mutual Fund₹1,066.34—————
TRUSTMF Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthTrust Mutual Fund₹1,382.07—————
UNIFI LIQUID FUND - Direct Plan - GROWTHUnifi Mutual Fund₹1,080.36—————
Union Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionUnion Mutual Fund₹2,754.35—————
UTI - Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - GrowthUTI Mutual Fund₹468.2496—————
WhiteOak Capital Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionWhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund₹1,528.27—————

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Scheme details

Investment objective
The Scheme seeks to offer an investment avenue for short term savings by looking to generate returns commensurate with a low risk strategy and with high liquidity, from a portfolio that is invested in debt and money market securities with maturity up to 91 days.
Fund managers
Harshal Joshi, Brijesh Shah
Fund house
Bandhan Mutual Fund
Category
Liquid Funds · Debt
Plan / option
Direct · IDCW (income distribution)
AMFI scheme code
118363
ISIN
INF194K01J02, INF194K01I94
Scheme documents
SID, KIM and factsheets (fund house website) · exit load and full portfolio are in these documents.

About Liquid Funds

Liquid Funds invest in debt and money-market securities maturing within 91 days. They are commonly used for emergency funds and short-term parking.

Generally used by money needed within weeks to a few months.

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Questions about this scheme

What is the NAV of BANDHAN LIQUID Fund today?
The latest NAV of BANDHAN LIQUID Fund - Direct Plan - Periodic IDCW is ₹1,388.96 as on 15 Oct 2026, as published by AMFI. NAVs are updated every business day evening.
What returns has BANDHAN LIQUID Fund given?
As on 15 Oct 2026: 1 year +6.47%, 3 years +6.91% a year, 5 years +6.38% a year. Past returns may or may not be sustained in future.
What is the expense ratio of BANDHAN LIQUID Fund?
The expense ratio of the Direct plan is 0.07% (as of Aug 2026). It is already deducted in the NAV.
How risky is this fund?
Its riskometer level is Low to Moderate Risk. Over 3 years its volatility was 0.2% a year and its biggest fall from a peak was 0.0%. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.
What is the difference between Direct and Regular plans?
Both plans hold the same portfolio. A Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house and has a lower expense ratio. A Regular plan is bought through a distributor, who is paid a commission from the expense ratio, so its NAV grows slightly slower.
What are Liquid Funds?
Liquid Funds invest in debt and money-market securities maturing within 91 days. They are commonly used for emergency funds and short-term parking.
Important. NAVs are from AMFI and mfapi.in; benchmark closes from Yahoo Finance; expense ratio, fund size and managers from published scheme data (Kuvera). Figures may be delayed; confirm with the fund house before transacting. Ranks and quartiles are positions by past return and are not a rating or recommendation. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. Plenitude Connect Private Limited is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-130934) and earns commission from fund houses on Regular plans (see Disclosures).
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