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DSP Corporate Bond Fund Regular Growth NAV today

AMFI: 144644ISIN: INF740KA1JX0MUTF_IN: DSP_CORP_BOND_8RXF8ADSP Mutual FundCorporate Bond funds

NAV ₹17.1970up ₹0.00 (0.00%)

NAV for 23 Oct 2026, against 22 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹2,647 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.53%19 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
Yield to maturity
6.98%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
Low to ModerateAug 2026
Holdings
4730 Sep 2026
Launched
10 Sep 2018

DSP Corporate Bond Fund returns

Regular Growth plan

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.02%––––
1 month+0.22%–1 of 21−0.59%−0.7% to −0.5%
3 months+1.34%–1 of 21−0.01%−0.2% to +0.3%
6 months+2.84%–1 of 21+1.83%+1.4% to +1.9%
1 year+5.41%+5.33%to 30 Sep 20261 of 21+3.39%+2.9% to +3.7%
3 years+7.12%+7.80%to 30 Sep 20263 of 21+6.56%+6.4% to +6.8%
5 years+5.78%+6.75%to 30 Sep 20269 of 19+5.72%+5.6% to +5.9%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––+6.53%+5.9% to +6.8%
₹10,000 put in on 11 Sep 2018 is ₹17,179 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Regular plans of Corporate Bond 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+5.75%+5.33%
3 years+7.11%+7.80%
5 years+5.79%+6.75%
Since launch+6.94%+7.20%
Benchmark: CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Regular Growth
Highest year to Dec 2019, +11.1%; lowest year to Dec 2022, +2.1%

DSP Corporate Bond 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₹1,23,470₹1,23,464 after stamp duty+5.65%+5.64%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,97,261₹3,97,241 after stamp duty+6.60%+6.60%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,07,426₹7,07,390 after stamp duty+6.58%+6.58%₹30
Since Sep 201897 instalments₹9,70,000₹12,51,903₹12,51,857 after stamp duty+6.22%+6.22%₹38

10 years: Launched 10 Sep 2018, needs 10 years of history.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 11 Sep 2018 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year1,729 windows−0.4%+6.6%+13.1%99.4%
3 years1,244 windows+3.7%+5.9%+9.0%100.0%
5 years757 windows+5.4%+5.8%+6.9%100.0%
10 yearsLaunched 10 Sep 2018, needs 11 years of history
Every 3 and 5-year window ended higher than it started.

DSP Corporate Bond 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
0.24 ptsA year, on 19 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.29%Over the last 20 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.53%Over the last 20 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 0.32%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.20%, Oct 2018.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.25%0.45%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.04%0.08%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 19 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Minimum redemption
₹100
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
Rs. 100/- for all frequencies
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP instalments, at least
Minimum 12 installments for all frequencies
SIP dates
01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

DSP Corporate Bond Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹2,840 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
69.9%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹3,299 Cr, quarter to Mar 2026.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹3,414 Cr, Dec 2025.Lowest ₹724 Cr, Sep 2019.

DSP Corporate Bond Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
6.98%Lines stating a yield: 98.40% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
6.45%Regular plan
Macaulay duration
209days
Modified duration
197days
Average maturity
220days
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

7.38% GOI 20062027Sovereign, 7.38% coupon, repaid 20 Jun 2027Bonds and bills7.78%205.842,00,00,0006.13%Sep 2022
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentICRA AAA, 7.80% coupon, repaid 15 Mar 2027Bonds and bills5.91%156.5815,0007.24%Jul 2026
LIC Housing Finance LimitedCRISIL AAA, 6.65% coupon, repaid 15 Feb 2027Bonds and bills5.88%155.771,5007.19%Feb 2022
Kotak Mahindra Prime LimitedCRISIL AAA, repaid 10 Feb 2027Bonds and bills4.97%131.6412,5007.42%Apr 2024
Power Finance Corporation LimitedCRISIL AAA, 7.23% coupon, repaid 5 Jan 2027Bonds and bills4.97%131.601,2507.04%Dec 2021
Indian Oil Corporation LimitedCRISIL AAA, 6.14% coupon, repaid 18 Feb 2027Bonds and bills4.88%129.321,2506.77%Feb 2022
Indian Railway Finance Corporation LimitedCRISIL AAA, 7.83% coupon, repaid 21 Mar 2027Bonds and bills4.08%107.921,0007.06%Oct 2021
REC LimitedCRISIL AAA, 6.23% coupon, repaid 31 Oct 2031Bonds and bills3.39%89.828506.38%Oct 2021
Indian Railway Finance Corporation LimitedCRISIL AAA, 7.27% coupon, repaid 15 Jun 2027Bonds and bills3.31%87.758507.43%Nov 2021
Bajaj Housing Finance LimitedCRISIL AAA, repaid 26 Feb 2027Bonds and bills2.95%78.067,5007.24%Nov 2025
7.02% GOI 27052027Sovereign, 7.02% coupon, repaid 27 May 2027Bonds and bills2.92%77.2475,00,0006.10%May 2024
Power Grid Corporation of India LimitedCRISIL AAA, 7.36% coupon, repaid 18 Oct 2026Bonds and bills2.63%69.576506.47%Jun 2026
ICICI Home Finance Co LimitedCRISIL AAA, repaid 5 Mar 2027Bonds and bills2.18%57.645,5007.36%Mar 2024
Sikka Ports & Terminals LimitedCRISIL AAA, repaid 28 Oct 2026Bonds and bills2.03%53.725006.34%Oct 2021
REC LimitedCRISIL AAA, 7.54% coupon, repaid 30 Dec 2026Bonds and bills2.00%52.915006.50%Dec 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
7.78%7.38% GOI 20062027
Top 5 holdings
29.51%
Top 10 holdings
48.12%
Effective holdings
29.2Taken over 98.37% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills97.99%
  • Units of other funds0.38%
  • Cash and receivables1.63%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign14.16%
  • AAA78.31%

Loans of under a year

  • A1+5.52%

Other

  • Overnight lending1.59%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month7.27%
  • 1 to 3 months6.16%
  • 3 to 6 months53.76%
  • 6 to 12 months29.00%
  • 1 to 3 yearsNone
  • 3 to 5 yearsNone
  • 5 to 10 years3.39%
  • Over 10 yearsNone
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
9.34%Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited
Top 5 borrowers
39.97%
Top 10 borrowers
60.26%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 83.83% of the fund, to 23 borrowers; the borrower is named for 98.90% of it, its group for 41.93%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
21.93% of the fund
Sold out
46.18% of the fund before
Matured
1
Added to
2
Trimmed
3
Unchanged
40
Traded at least
1.93%
Weight that moved
12.68%

Changes in Sep 2026

Jamnagar Utilities & Power Pvt LimitedMatured–2.82%−2.82 pts–
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentTrimmed1.92%4.66%−2.74 pts−800
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedSold out–2.61%−2.61 pts−1,500
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentAdded5.91%3.69%+2.22 pts+5,000
Power Finance Corporation LimitedAdded4.97%2.79%+2.18 pts+500
Power Finance Corporation LimitedSold out–1.80%−1.80 pts−500
Sundaram Finance LimitedNew1.00%0.00%+1.00 pts+2,500
Union Bank of IndiaNew0.93%0.00%+0.93 pts+500
Small Industries Development Bank Of IndiaSold out–0.90%−0.90 pts−2,500
Sundaram Finance LimitedTrimmed1.02%1.90%−0.88 pts−2,500
Kotak Mahindra Bank LimitedSold out–0.87%−0.87 pts−500
7.38% GOI 20062027Trimmed7.78%7.84%−0.06 pts−15,00,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
7.38% GOI 2006202713.72%13.67%10.67%10.78%10.80%12.40%7.38%Cut7.84%Added8.32%7.46%7.84%7.78%Cut
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development1.95%1.94%2.36%Added2.38%2.38%2.54%4.37%Added1.77%CutSold out3.50%Bought again3.69%5.91%Added
LIC Housing Finance Limited5.76%5.73%4.64%4.68%4.39%5.04%5.22%5.27%5.82%5.22%5.50%5.88%
Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited0.98%0.98%3.97%Added4.00%3.71%4.26%4.41%4.46%4.92%4.41%4.65%4.97%
Power Finance Corporation Limited2.94%2.92%2.36%2.22%2.22%2.56%2.65%2.68%2.95%2.65%2.79%4.97%Added
Indian Oil Corporation Limited6.68%6.65%5.37%5.42%5.10%4.19%Cut4.33%4.38%4.83%4.34%4.57%4.88%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited1.87%1.86%1.51%1.52%1.52%1.75%3.62%Added3.66%4.03%3.62%3.81%4.08%
REC Limited3.11%3.10%2.50%2.52%2.53%2.91%3.01%3.05%3.35%3.01%3.17%3.39%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited3.28%3.26%2.64%2.65%2.66%3.05%2.95%2.98%3.28%2.95%3.10%3.31%
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited–2.85%Bought3.84%Added3.88%3.67%2.53%Cut2.62%2.64%2.92%2.62%2.76%2.95%
7.02% GOI 270520270.96%0.93%2.25%Added2.28%2.28%2.61%2.70%2.64%2.90%2.60%2.74%2.92%
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited––––––––2.60%Bought2.33%2.46%2.63%
ICICI Home Finance Co Limited0.59%0.59%0.47%0.48%0.48%0.51%0.53%1.95%Added2.15%1.93%2.04%2.18%
Sikka Ports & Terminals Limited1.86%1.85%1.50%1.51%1.51%1.74%1.80%1.82%2.01%1.80%1.90%2.03%
REC Limited––2.21%Bought again2.23%2.23%1.71%Cut1.77%1.79%1.98%1.77%1.87%2.00%
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.

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

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

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation0.83%
0.83%Lowest1.58%Average1.98%Highest
Downside deviationNo losing month
0.00%Lowest0.30%Average0.58%Highest
Sharpe ratio1.19
−0.06Lowest0.47Average1.19Highest
Sortino ratio2.51
−0.09Lowest0.88Average2.51Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−0.22%8 May 202622 May 20261 Jun 2026
3 years−0.25%9 Jun 202513 Jun 202530 Jun 2025
5 years and since Sep 2018−3.20%7 Apr 20229 May 202211 Nov 2022

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Dec 2024 to Aug 202621 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
May 2024 to Nov 20247 monthsModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Mar 2024 to Apr 20242 monthsModerateModerately HighCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Feb 20241 monthModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Oct 2022 to Jan 202416 monthsModerateModerately HighCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Apr 2022 to Sep 20226 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Mar 20221 monthModerateModerately HighCRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Dec 2021 to Feb 20223 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Composite Bond Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

DSP Corporate Bond Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Shantanu GodambePrimaryJan 2025+6.80%a year––5.2%9.7%19₹46,679 Cr₹2,034 Cr alone
Vivek RamakrishnanComanageJul 2021+5.69%a year––12.1%21.0%3₹3,222 Cr
Returns are the regular 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
DSP Aggressive Hybrid FundShantanu GodambeAug 2024+0.24%a year––₹11,312 Cr
DSP Multi Asset Allocation FundShantanu GodambeAug 2024+11.30%a year––₹10,820 Cr
DSP Dynamic Asset Allocation FundShantanu GodambeJan 2025+4.11%a year––₹3,704 Cr
DSP Short Term FundShantanu GodambeJan 2025+5.60%a year––₹3,416 Cr
DSP Overnight FundShantanu GodambeJan 2026+4.06%over 290 days––₹3,194 Cr
DSP Equity Savings FundShantanu GodambeAug 2024+3.41%a year––₹3,087 Cr
DSP Banking and PSU Debt FundShantanu GodambeJun 2023+6.17%a year––₹2,590 Cr
DSP Nifty SDL Plus G-Sec Jun 2028 30 70 Index FundShantanu GodambeJul 2023+6.97%a year+7.28%−0.31 pts₹1,642 Cr
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FoFShantanu GodambeMar 2025+5.16%a year––₹1,621 Cr
DSP Gilt FundShantanu GodambeJun 2023+5.41%a year––₹1,083 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the regular plan's.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

Canara Robeco Corporate Bond FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund7.18%3
Franklin India Corporate Bond FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund6.85%3
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund3.56%8
Bandhan Corporate Bond FundBandhan Mutual Fund2.26%5
Nippon India Corporate Bond FundNippon India Mutual Fund1.67%4
UTI Corporate Bond FundUTI Mutual Fund1.56%3
Kotak Corporate Bond FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund1.22%2
SBI Corporate Bond FundSBI Mutual Fund1.03%2
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

DSP Ultra Short Term FundDSP Mutual Fund7.02%
DSP Ultra Short to Short Term FundDSP Mutual Fund4.79%
DSP Money Market FundDSP Mutual Fund4.67%
DSP Floating Interest Rates FundDSP Mutual Fund4.64%
DSP Short Term FundDSP Mutual Fund3.68%
DSP Banking and PSU Debt FundDSP Mutual Fund2.01%
DSP Liquid FundDSP Mutual Fund1.23%
DSP Dynamic Term FundDSP Mutual Fund0.35%
DSP Medium Term FundDSP Mutual Fund0.35%
DSP Credit Risk FundDSP Mutual Fund0.26%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

DSP Corporate Bond Fund dividend history

Paid through the IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal) option, once called a dividend.Every fund's payouts

Regular IDCW planThis plan keeps its gains invested and pays nothing out. The Regular IDCW plan has made 121 payouts since Dec 2018, the latest on 28 Sep 2026.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 2 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2022

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: CRISIL Composite Bond Index to CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index

Fund details

Objective

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate regular income and capital appreciation commensurate with risk from a portfolio predominantly investing in corporate debt securities across maturities which are rated AA+ and above, in addition to debt instruments issued by central and state governments and money market securities. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Corporate Bonds* (including securitized debt) which are rated AA+ and above: 80% - 100%
  • Corporate Bonds (including securitized debt) which are rated AA and below: 0% - 20%
  • Money Market Instruments and Debt Instruments issued by Central And State Governments: 0% - 20%
  • Units issued by InvITs: 0% - 10%
  • For detailed asset allocation pattern, please refer to the Scheme Information Document

Type of scheme

An open ended debt scheme predominantly investing in AA+ and above rated corporate bonds. A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.

Benchmark
CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index
Potential risk class
B-III
Risk level at launch
Low to Moderate
New fund offer
23 Aug 2018 to 5 Sep 2018
Units first allotted
10 Sep 2018
Open for sale again
12 Sep 2018
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹1,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth144646INF740KA1KE8DSP_CORP_BOND_5632AO11 Sep 2018
Regular Growth144644INF740KA1JX0DSP_CORP_BOND_8RXF8A11 Sep 2018
Direct IDCW144647INF740KA1KF5INF740KA1KG3DSP_CORP_BOND_BJIKN311 Sep 2018
Regular IDCW144645INF740KA1KA6INF740KA1KB4DSP_CORP_BOND_SXKHRH11 Sep 2018

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Portfolio overlap disclosure