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Bandhan Value Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 118480ISIN: INF194K01Z93MUTF_IN: BAND_VALU_DIR_16SACWRBandhan Mutual FundValue funds

Formerly Bandhan Sterling Value Fund, IDFC Sterling Value Fund
NAV ₹46.3540

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹9,498 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.95%14 Oct 2026
P/E
20.330 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
6330 Sep 2026
Launched
7 Mar 2008

Bandhan Value Fund returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−3.32%––––
1 month−4.04%–4 of 24−6.63%−8.3% to −5.1%
3 months−3.48%–3 of 22−5.55%−6.5% to −4.7%
6 months−2.83%–7 of 22−5.18%−6.8% to −2.8%
1 year−6.57%−2.33%to 30 Sep 202610 of 22−7.64%−10.1% to −1.6%
3 years+9.92%+9.19%to 30 Sep 202615 of 21+11.03%+9.6% to +13.8%
5 years+11.39%+8.90%to 30 Sep 20268 of 19+11.15%+9.8% to +11.9%
10 years+14.34%+12.78%to 30 Sep 20262 of 13+13.05%+11.1% to +13.9%
₹10,000 put in on 2 Jan 2013 is ₹72,854 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: BSE 500 TRI, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Value funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year−1.39%−2.33%
3 years+9.26%+9.19%
5 years+12.22%+8.90%
10 years+15.04%+12.78%
Since launch+15.65%+12.96%
Benchmark: BSE 500 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Loss
Highest year to Dec 2021, +66.2%; lowest year to Dec 2018, −11.9%

Bandhan Value Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,15,261₹1,15,255 after stamp duty−7.55%−7.56%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,62,262₹3,62,244 after stamp duty+0.41%+0.41%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,40,050₹7,40,013 after stamp duty+8.40%+8.39%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹25,85,021₹25,84,963 after stamp duty+14.73%+14.73%₹38
Since Jan 2013165 instalments₹16,50,000₹51,45,446₹51,45,389 after stamp duty+15.31%+15.31%₹38
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 2 Jan 2013 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year3,160 windows−43.9%+21.2%+129.7%76.8%
3 years2,672 windows−12.8%+18.2%+48.9%92.0%
5 years2,179 windows−4.2%+17.6%+38.9%97.9%
10 years947 windows+14.3%+17.7%+21.3%100.0%
Every 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Bandhan Value Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
1.04 ptsA year, on 14 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.97%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.01%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.58%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.65%, Mar 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.62%1.51%
Brokerage0.07%0.07%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.26%0.41%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 14 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

Entry Load: Nil. Exit Load (w.e.f 08-May-2020) If redeemed / Switched Out within 365 days from the date of allotment - Up to 10% of Investment Nil & For remaining Investment: 1.00%. If redeemed / switched out after 365 days from the date of allotment: Nil

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹1,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
₹100
SIP instalments, at least
6
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Monthly - Investor may choose any day of the month from 1st to 31st as the date of the instalment and Quarterly -Investor may choose any day of the month from 1st to 31st as the date of the instalment
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Bandhan Value Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹9,945 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
11.5%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹10,322 Cr, quarter to Dec 2025.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹10,601 Cr, Sep 2024.Lowest ₹1,905 Cr, Mar 2020.

Bandhan Value Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd8.27%786.661,11,00,000Feb 2022
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksSharesLarge cap16th6.58%625.501,50,00,000Jan 2026
Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsSharesLarge cap1st6.24%593.5050,00,000Jan 2022
ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th4.17%396.5130,00,000Oct 2018
Tata Consultancy ServicesIT - SoftwareSharesLarge cap6th3.67%348.6017,00,000Oct 2021
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th3.48%331.0227,00,000Apr 2021
InfosysIT - SoftwareSharesLarge cap9th3.24%308.1731,00,000Sep 2023
ITCDiversified FMCGSharesLarge cap17th2.63%249.6195,00,000Feb 2022
HDFC Life Insurance CompanyInsuranceSharesLarge cap65th2.47%234.5445,00,000Oct 2023
Maruti Suzuki IndiaAutomobilesSharesLarge cap12th2.45%233.361,95,000Feb 2024
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap3rd2.31%219.6312,50,000Mar 2026
Larsen & ToubroConstructionSharesLarge cap8th2.18%206.805,50,000Feb 2024
Oil & Natural Gas CorporationOilSharesLarge cap24th2.14%203.2290,00,000Apr 2023or earlier
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanyInsuranceSharesMid cap122nd2.13%202.7312,75,000Jan 2018or earlier
Dr. Reddy's LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesMid cap104th2.08%197.2816,00,000Mar 2022
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 1 line filed with no weight is listed without one.
Largest holding
8.27%HDFC Bank
Top 5 holdings
28.93%
Top 10 holdings
43.20%
Effective holdings
30.6Taken over 94.21% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares93.69%
  • Bonds and bills0.52%
  • Cash and receivables5.79%
  • Futures and options, net1.51%
  • Futures and options, gross1.51%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap63.98%Category 56.71%
  • Mid cap19.06%Category 15.96%
  • Small cap16.96%Category 26.14%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 24 Value funds.

Sector allocation

17sectors
  • Financial Services36.32%Category 30.44%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels9.61%Category 5.61%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods8.73%Category 3.98%
  • Information Technology6.91%Category 5.78%
  • Healthcare5.35%Category 6.88%
  • Consumer Services4.17%Category 2.48%
  • Automobile And Auto Components3.95%Category 7.71%
  • Telecommunication3.70%Category 3.10%
  • Construction3.34%Category 2.46%
  • Metals & Mining2.30%Category 2.98%
  • Capital Goods2.07%Category 7.07%
  • Chemicals1.72%Category 1.22%
  • Consumer Durables1.70%Category 1.63%
  • Construction Materials1.55%Category 1.51%
  • Power1.02%Category 3.88%
  • Services0.65%Category 1.72%
  • Realty0.60%Category 1.26%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 24 Value funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services14 companies36.32%35.37%34.17%34.32%32.78%32.05%30.87%34.01%34.03%30.32%29.80%29.34%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels4 companies9.61%9.71%9.95%9.49%9.77%12.07%12.11%10.26%9.97%9.92%9.86%9.68%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods7 companies8.73%8.40%8.19%6.71%6.59%7.93%7.43%7.27%8.00%8.70%8.18%7.92%
Information Technology2 companies6.91%7.61%7.49%5.97%7.18%6.61%7.09%6.87%9.88%10.06%9.79%9.35%
Healthcare4 companies5.35%5.24%5.02%5.39%5.04%5.74%7.15%5.77%5.29%5.11%5.21%5.17%
Consumer Services4 companies4.17%4.38%4.55%4.31%3.38%3.04%2.79%2.40%2.62%2.46%2.29%2.62%
Automobile And Auto Components3 companies3.95%4.82%5.45%5.51%5.49%5.96%5.93%6.18%5.56%5.70%6.61%6.93%
Telecommunication2 companies3.70%3.79%4.07%4.69%5.12%3.51%2.23%1.11%0.78%0.75%0.77%0.88%
Construction3 companies3.34%3.40%3.27%3.71%3.69%2.22%2.17%2.32%1.90%1.95%1.89%2.04%
Metals & Mining2 companies2.30%2.30%2.16%2.15%3.71%3.75%3.82%4.92%4.60%4.10%3.94%4.20%
Capital Goods5 companies2.07%1.46%1.53%2.73%2.75%3.06%2.57%2.29%1.63%1.63%1.51%1.43%
Chemicals4 companies1.72%1.57%1.55%1.52%1.62%1.61%1.55%1.37%1.29%0.97%0.93%0.84%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
43.69% of the fund
Sold out
21.81% of the fund before
Added to
14
Trimmed
9
Unchanged
37
Traded at least
1.81%
Weight that moved
6.11%

Changes in Sep 2026

Life Insurance Corporation of IndiaSold out–1.21%−1.21 pts−29,00,000
ICICI Life InsuranceNew0.89%0.00%+0.89 pts+19,00,000
SBI Life Insurance CompanyNew0.71%0.00%+0.71 pts+4,00,000
BoschSold out–0.60%−0.60 pts−12,000
Rhi Magnesita IndiaNew0.58%0.00%+0.58 pts+14,23,126
HDFC BankAdded8.27%7.81%+0.46 pts+1,00,000
ITCAdded2.63%2.18%+0.45 pts+10,00,000
HDFC Life Insurance CompanyAdded2.47%2.06%+0.41 pts+7,25,000
V-Mart RetailTrimmed1.39%1.69%−0.30 pts−2,40,000
Exide IndustriesTrimmed0.26%0.53%−0.27 pts−6,00,000
IDFC First BankTrimmed1.63%1.89%−0.26 pts−30,00,000
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanyAdded2.13%1.88%+0.25 pts+75,000
Sterlite TechnologiesTrimmed1.39%1.61%−0.22 pts−7,50,000
United SpiritsTrimmed1.14%1.33%−0.19 pts−89,021
Rallis IndiaAdded0.32%0.16%+0.16 pts+7,31,157
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 1 futures, options or cash line that changed is not listed.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
HDFC Bank7.86%7.91%7.86%Added7.82%Added7.53%Added7.44%Added7.56%Added7.58%Added8.15%Added7.89%Added7.81%Added8.27%Added
Kotak Mahindra Bank–––4.64%Bought4.71%4.69%Added4.84%Added5.08%Added5.11%5.82%Added6.30%6.58%
Reliance Industries7.21%7.51%7.50%6.91%6.87%7.43%7.22%6.72%6.48%6.51%6.40%6.24%
ICICI Bank3.13%3.19%3.85%Added4.02%4.08%3.07%Cut3.19%Added3.45%Added4.13%Added4.28%4.37%4.17%
Tata Consultancy Services3.93%Added4.06%Added4.14%4.33%Added3.12%Cut3.13%3.75%Added3.45%3.26%Added4.00%Added4.09%3.67%
Axis Bank3.59%3.68%3.64%2.71%Cut2.73%2.57%2.94%Added3.27%Added3.37%3.06%3.52%Added3.48%
Infosys2.88%3.14%Added3.09%Cut3.25%1.92%Cut2.07%2.86%Added2.84%2.71%Added3.49%Added3.52%3.24%
ITC2.04%1.94%2.12%Added1.43%Cut1.39%1.59%Added1.75%Added1.61%1.72%Added1.96%Added2.18%Added2.63%Added
HDFC Life Insurance Company1.85%1.90%1.86%2.17%Added2.12%1.96%1.78%1.82%1.85%Added1.86%Added2.06%Added2.47%Added
Maruti Suzuki India2.20%2.13%2.23%2.17%Added2.20%2.04%2.35%Added2.42%Added2.56%2.56%2.46%2.45%Added
Bharti Airtel–––––0.99%Bought again1.71%Added2.23%Added2.23%2.35%2.18%2.31%Added
Larsen & Toubro1.17%1.17%1.17%1.17%1.69%Added1.55%1.22%Cut2.49%Added2.49%2.16%Cut2.23%2.18%
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation1.23%1.16%1.49%Added1.86%Added2.86%Added2.99%Cut2.72%Cut2.30%Cut2.00%2.17%Added2.09%2.14%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company1.94%1.89%1.88%1.84%Added1.92%1.94%1.82%1.87%1.83%Added1.94%Added1.88%2.13%Added
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories1.16%1.21%1.22%1.33%Added1.39%1.53%2.00%Added2.12%Added2.17%1.83%1.85%2.08%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 37.0% in Mar 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Value funds (21 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation14.41%
11.48%Lowest15.96%Average21.81%Highest
Downside deviation9.32%
6.30%Lowest9.89%Average12.26%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.28
0.05Lowest0.42Average0.81Highest
Sortino ratio0.40
0.07Lowest0.64Average1.32Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against BSE 500 TRI

Beta0.91
0.65Lowest0.97Average1.20Highest
R-squared97.0
74.6Lowest91.3Average97.5Highest
Correlation0.98
0.86Lowest0.95Average0.99Highest
Upside capture97.5%
81.6%Lowest104.7%Average139.1%Highest
Downside capture90.1%
46.5%Lowest90.8%Average107.8%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 2026−0.03

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−13.91%2 Jan 202631 Mar 2026Not yet
3 years−17.88%26 Sep 20244 Mar 2025Not yet
5 years−18.65%14 Jan 202220 Jun 202229 Nov 2022
10 years and since Jan 2013−51.90%9 Jan 201824 Mar 20203 Feb 2021

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Apr 2022 to Aug 202653 monthsVery HighVery HighBSE 500 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Bandhan Value Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Daylynn PintoComanageOct 2016+14.85%a year––––5₹23,429 Cr₹16,089 Cr alone
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Bandhan ELSS - Tax Saver FundDaylynn PintoOct 2016+14.70%a year––₹6,591 Cr
Bandhan Multi Asset Allocation FundDaylynn PintoJan 2024+14.63%a year––₹3,676 Cr
Bandhan Multi Cap FundDaylynn PintoDec 2021+13.18%a year+11.45%+1.73 pts₹2,938 Cr
Bandhan Transportation and Logistics FundDaylynn Pinto–––₹726 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

ICICI Prudential Value FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund51.62%24
UTI Value FundUTI Mutual Fund43.32%22
Templeton India Value FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund43.26%18
Quantum Value FundQuantum Mutual Fund39.55%17
DSP Value FundDSP Mutual Fund37.93%20
Sundaram Value FundSundaram Mutual Fund37.76%17
Nippon India Value FundNippon India Mutual Fund37.75%21
Union Value FundUnion Mutual Fund33.58%21
Canara Robeco Value FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund31.91%15
HDFC Value FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.42%17
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Bandhan ELSS - Tax Saver FundBandhan Mutual Fund78.65%
Bandhan Multi Cap FundBandhan Mutual Fund67.75%
Bandhan Flexi Cap FundBandhan Mutual Fund63.72%
Bandhan Business Cycle FundBandhan Mutual Fund38.43%
Bandhan Large Cap FundBandhan Mutual Fund37.55%
Bandhan Large & Mid Cap FundBandhan Mutual Fund32.17%
Bandhan Financial Services FundBandhan Mutual Fund31.49%
Bandhan Contra FundBandhan Mutual Fund27.13%
Bandhan Focused FundBandhan Mutual Fund23.26%
Bandhan Innovation FundBandhan Mutual Fund12.76%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Bandhan Value Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
Largest ₹3.751 a unit, Mar 2024.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
24 Mar 2026₹3.0546.40%₹47.6950₹45.3830
24 Mar 2025₹3.6346.96%₹52.2150₹48.3530
27 Mar 2024₹3.7517.16%₹52.3540₹48.9350
30 Aug 2023₹2.5355.50%₹46.1300₹43.7510
29 Aug 2022₹1.9925.10%₹39.0970₹37.8140
26 Aug 2021₹1.835.12%₹35.7600₹34.1700
All 6 payouts since 26 Aug 2021.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2021

    • 31 DecBenchmarkBenchmark: BSE 400 MidSmallCap Total Return Index to BSE 500 TRI
  3. 2019

    • 30 NovBenchmarkBenchmark: BSE 500 TRI to BSE 400 MidSmallCap Total Return Index

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate capital appreciation from a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related instruments by following a value investment strategy.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and equity related instruments - 65%-100%, Debt Securities and Money Market Instruments (including Government securities, Securitised debt, Margin money/FD) and Units issued by InvITs, within which - 0%-35%, Units issued by InvITs - 0% - 10%

Type of scheme

An open ended equity scheme following a value investment strategy.

Benchmark
BSE 500 TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
9 Jan 2008 to 15 Feb 2008
Units first allotted
7 Mar 2008
Open for sale again
19 Mar 2008
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹1,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth118481INF194K01Z85BAND_VALU_DIR_19YRGHN2 Jan 2013
Regular Growth108909INF194K01342BAND_VALU_REG_16ZRKRR4 Jun 2008
Direct IDCW118480INF194K01Z93INF194K010A2BAND_VALU_DIR_16SACWR2 Jan 2013
Regular IDCW108908INF194K01359INF194K01367BAND_VALU_REG_IF5UWO4 Jun 2008

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure