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Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 152045ISIN: INF174V01BQ4MUTF_IN: MAHI_MANU_BUSI_1DQTXTCMahindra Manulife Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹14.8223down ₹0.30 (1.96%)

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

Fund size
₹1,291 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.93%16 Oct 2026
P/E
25.230 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
6830 Sep 2026
Launched
11 Sep 2023

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−5.27%−3.77%–––
1 month−9.79%−6.54%205 of 254−8.23%−9.5% to −6.6%
3 months−8.88%−6.53%219 of 250−6.23%−7.7% to −4.3%
6 months−7.11%−5.44%206 of 250−3.43%−6.3% to +2.1%
1 year−5.61%−8.97%123 of 228−5.19%−9.3% to +0.6%
3 years+15.15%+9.29%47 of 141+12.40%+8.6% to +16.8%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years––+10.89%+8.1% to +14.6%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––+13.74%+11.5% to +15.5%
₹10,000 put in on 13 Sep 2023 is ₹14,792 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic 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+5.99%−2.03%
3 years+16.40%+9.50%
Since launch+16.24%+8.60%
Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty 500 TRI
Highest year to Dec 2024, +28.1%; lowest year to Dec 2025, +8.4%

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle 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₹1,11,606₹1,11,600 after stamp duty−13.23%−13.24%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,69,941₹3,69,922 after stamp duty+1.80%+1.80%₹18
Since Sep 202337 instalments₹3,70,000₹3,84,733₹3,84,713 after stamp duty+2.52%+2.52%₹19

5 years: Launched 11 Sep 2023, needs 5 years of history.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 13 Sep 2023 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year520 windows−9.1%+13.0%+64.1%86.4%
3 yearsLaunched 11 Sep 2023, needs 4 years of history

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle 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
1.49 ptsA year, on 16 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.93%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.42%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.20%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.36%, Jun 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.53%1.85%
Brokerage0.10%0.10%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.29%0.46%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 16 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

Exit Load: 1%* *An Exit Load of 1.00% is payable if Units are redeemed / switched-out upto 3 months from the date of allotment; Nil if Units are redeemed / switched-out after 3 months from the date of allotment. Redemption /Switch-Out of Units would be done on First in First out Basis (FIFO).

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹1,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹1,000
SIP
Accepted
SIP instalments, at least
Weekly & Monthly - 6, Quarterly - 4
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
Weekly: 1000; Monthly: 1000; Quarterly: 1500
SIP dates
Any Date of the month available under Monthly & Quarterly frequencies. Any day of the Week (except Saturday & Sunday) available under Weekly frequency
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,349 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
4.0%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Sep 2023.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹1,364 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹1,055 Cr, Feb 2025.

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsLarge cap1st3.85%49.724,18,860Sep 2023or earlier
Grasim IndustriesCement & Cement ProductsLarge cap44th3.20%41.341,35,000Sep 2023or earlier
ICICI BankBanksLarge cap5th3.07%39.653,00,000Mar 2026
JSW EnergyPowerMid cap121st3.04%39.287,94,000Jun 2025
Axis BankBanksLarge cap15th2.71%34.942,85,000Jun 2026
Bandhan BankBanksSmall cap277th2.52%32.5418,26,000Jan 2026
IndusInd BankBanksMid cap152nd2.51%32.403,59,474Oct 2025
Adani EnterprisesMetals & Minerals TradingLarge cap28th2.47%31.941,10,000Apr 2026
Indus TowersTelecom - ServicesLarge cap92nd2.31%29.868,00,000Sep 2023or earlier
Bajaj AutoAutomobilesLarge cap31st2.25%29.0726,733Jan 2025
Tech MahindraIT - SoftwareLarge cap59th2.20%28.461,86,715Sep 2023or earlier
Divi's LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyLarge cap50th2.16%27.8730,000Jan 2024
IDFC First BankBanksMid cap167th2.02%26.0632,00,000Dec 2025
Vodafone IdeaTelecom - ServicesLarge cap83rd1.93%24.871,92,02,548Jan 2026
Ajanta PharmaPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyMid cap236th1.87%24.1566,686Mar 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
3.85%Reliance Industries
Top 5 holdings
15.87%
Top 10 holdings
27.93%
Effective holdings
53.9Taken over 96.77% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares96.77%
  • Cash and receivables4.71%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap44.55%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap23.12%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap32.33%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

15sectors
  • Financial Services21.09%Category 21.68%
  • Capital Goods13.42%Category 9.90%
  • Healthcare9.46%Category 12.70%
  • Metals & Mining9.10%Category 2.47%
  • Power7.45%Category 2.77%
  • Construction Materials7.33%Category 1.25%
  • Automobile And Auto Components6.43%Category 9.16%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels5.33%Category 3.38%
  • Information Technology4.41%Category 5.12%
  • Telecommunication4.24%Category 2.99%
  • Chemicals3.28%Category 1.97%
  • Textiles2.11%Category 0.46%
  • Consumer Durables1.60%Category 3.48%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods1.29%Category 4.73%
  • Services0.23%Category 2.61%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services12 companies21.09%21.96%24.11%23.73%20.36%19.51%20.33%23.04%25.27%22.69%23.43%23.52%
Capital Goods13 companies13.42%8.19%7.76%8.48%8.16%8.04%5.40%5.32%4.63%5.85%5.03%4.85%
Healthcare6 companies9.46%10.36%10.06%10.29%10.70%9.58%11.05%8.70%8.20%9.39%7.80%5.61%
Metals & Mining7 companies9.10%9.18%5.80%6.34%6.55%6.48%4.36%4.30%2.94%2.97%3.76%4.17%
Power4 companies7.45%7.67%8.47%8.17%7.98%7.25%6.88%5.87%5.34%4.90%4.96%5.29%
Construction Materials4 companies7.33%7.50%7.44%7.70%8.15%8.02%8.32%8.73%8.57%6.76%6.25%6.48%
Automobile And Auto Components4 companies6.43%6.58%6.92%6.92%7.15%8.38%9.01%8.24%8.59%10.06%10.12%11.99%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels2 companies5.33%5.83%6.69%6.83%7.23%7.65%7.34%9.08%8.37%8.70%8.74%8.77%
Information Technology3 companies4.41%6.46%7.15%6.86%7.70%7.69%10.17%8.70%10.92%11.17%10.93%9.32%
Telecommunication2 companies4.24%4.30%4.15%4.42%5.28%4.85%5.62%5.74%5.80%3.23%3.11%2.85%
Chemicals4 companies3.28%3.45%2.95%1.78%1.71%1.88%1.71%1.02%0.80%0.77%0.77%0.90%
Textiles3 companies2.11%2.69%2.60%2.93%2.30%2.31%2.19%2.13%1.45%1.70%2.03%1.89%
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
65.59% of the fund
Sold out
54.96% of the fund before
Added to
5
Trimmed
6
Unchanged
51
Traded at least
4.96%
Weight that moved
9.24%

Changes in Sep 2026

InfosysSold out–2.18%−2.18 pts−2,62,703
HBL EngineeringNew1.42%0.00%+1.42 pts+2,31,380
Finolex CablesNew1.11%0.00%+1.11 pts+98,443
The Federal BankSold out–1.10%−1.10 pts−4,20,000
HEG Advanced MaterialsNew1.03%0.00%+1.03 pts+5,60,533
Jindal SawNew0.91%0.00%+0.91 pts+4,24,000
Graphite IndiaNew0.89%0.00%+0.89 pts+1,50,000
NMDCTrimmed0.30%0.97%−0.67 pts−10,00,000
Anthem BiosciencesTrimmed1.06%1.70%−0.64 pts−1,00,000
Bandhan BankAdded2.52%1.88%+0.64 pts+2,60,000
Tega IndustriesSold out–0.64%−0.64 pts−55,165
GAIL (India)Sold out–0.59%−0.59 pts−4,55,226
Gokaldas ExportsTrimmed0.40%0.94%−0.54 pts−88,813
Garware Hi-Tech FilmsAdded0.69%0.21%+0.48 pts+8,838
Aurobindo PharmaSold out–0.45%−0.45 pts−36,132
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
Reliance Industries4.84%5.05%4.74%Cut4.26%4.21%4.50%4.59%Added4.24%4.05%4.04%3.92%3.85%
Grasim Industries2.02%1.90%2.38%Added2.95%Added2.90%2.93%2.89%3.23%3.13%3.09%3.34%3.20%
ICICI Bank–––––2.05%Bought again1.93%1.93%3.09%Added3.17%3.20%3.07%
JSW Energy2.05%1.88%1.85%2.28%Added2.64%Added2.82%2.77%Cut3.62%Added3.46%3.25%3.03%3.04%
Axis Bank2.88%Cut1.72%Cut2.19%Added1.28%CutSold out–––2.87%Bought again2.58%2.72%2.71%
Bandhan Bank–––1.28%Bought again1.26%Cut1.28%Added1.63%2.50%Added2.39%2.01%1.88%2.52%Added
IndusInd Bank1.11%Bought again2.00%Added2.00%2.50%Added2.64%2.30%2.52%2.52%2.49%2.68%2.68%2.51%
Adani Enterprises––––––1.11%Bought2.48%Added2.50%2.44%2.31%2.47%
Indus Towers2.85%Added3.11%3.23%4.33%Added3.97%Cut4.04%3.14%Cut2.71%Cut2.34%2.31%2.28%2.31%
Bajaj Auto3.25%3.28%3.36%3.50%3.60%3.51%3.60%2.93%Cut2.66%2.69%Cut2.38%Cut2.25%
Tech Mahindra1.90%2.18%Added2.28%2.52%1.95%2.20%2.11%2.12%1.96%2.27%2.23%2.20%
Divi's Laboratories2.33%2.22%2.18%2.09%1.70%Cut1.74%1.72%1.76%1.70%1.78%Cut2.08%2.16%
IDFC First Bank––1.64%Bought1.62%1.64%Added1.45%1.44%Cut1.48%1.61%2.00%Added2.02%2.02%
Vodafone Idea–––1.47%Bought1.77%Added1.58%1.71%2.57%Added2.08%Cut1.84%2.02%1.93%
Ajanta Pharma–––––1.50%Bought1.36%1.47%Added1.68%2.06%Added1.76%Cut1.87%
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 95.0% in Aug 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (130 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation16.82%
12.76%Lowest17.49%Average of 138 funds31.25%Highest
Downside deviation9.85%
5.67%Lowest10.73%Average of 138 funds16.26%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.64
−0.56Lowest0.47Average of 138 funds1.19Highest
Sortino ratio1.01
−0.68Lowest0.75Average of 138 funds2.32Highest

Against Nifty 500 TRI

Beta1.03
0.63Lowest0.93Average1.21Highest
Alpha+6.82 pts
−6.37 ptsLowest+1.93 ptsAverage of 93 funds+12.46 ptsHighest
R-squared93.0
42.9Lowest87.3Average98.2Highest
Correlation0.96
0.66Lowest0.93Average0.99Highest
Upside capture120.6%
65.5%Lowest99.0%Average134.6%Highest
Downside capture93.8%
45.6%Lowest87.9%Average118.1%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20261.33

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−11.97%10 Aug 202623 Oct 2026Not yet
3 years and since Sep 2023−21.44%27 Sep 20243 Mar 202522 Jun 2026

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Aug 2024 to Aug 202625 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty 500 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Krishna SanghaviPrimarySep 2023+15.49%a year+9.07%+6.43 pts––5₹14,667 Cr
Renjith SivaramComanageSep 2023+15.49%a year+9.07%+6.43 pts––4₹3,672 Cr
Pranav PatelComanage - Overseas Investments; Dedicated Fund Manager for Overseas InvestmentsJan 2024+10.71%a year+5.75%+4.96 pts27.4%35.5%4₹1,928 Cr
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
Mahindra Manulife Small Cap FundKrishna SanghaviOct 2024+6.12%a year––₹5,373 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Mid Cap FundKrishna SanghaviOct 2024+2.26%a year+2.53%−0.27 pts₹5,058 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Focused FundKrishna SanghaviNov 2020+19.03%a year+14.75%+4.27 pts₹1,930 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Value FundKrishna SanghaviMar 2025+13.25%a year+7.11%+6.14 pts₹1,015 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Multi Asset allocation FundRenjith SivaramMar 2024+14.13%a year––₹1,214 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing FundRenjith SivaramJun 2024+2.65%a year+2.79%−0.15 pts₹648 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Equity Savings FundRenjith SivaramJul 2023+9.77%a year––₹519 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Equity Savings FundPranav PatelJan 2024+7.50%a year––₹519 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Short Term FundPranav PatelJan 2024+7.43%a year––₹79 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Asia Pacific REITs FOFPranav PatelJan 2024+6.16%a year––₹40 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.

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Sundaram Multi-Factor FundSundaram Mutual Fund22.90%18
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JioBlackRock Sector Rotation FundJio BlackRock Mutual Fund21.82%41
Aditya Birla Sun Life Conglomerate FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund21.69%12
Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund19.95%14
Edelweiss Business Cycle FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund19.73%14
Axis Business Cycles FundAxis Mutual Fund19.30%12
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

Mahindra Manulife Value FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund60.12%
Mahindra Manulife Focused FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund35.49%
Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund30.02%
Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund27.99%
Mahindra Manulife Large Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund26.04%
Mahindra Manulife Small Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund25.34%
Mahindra Manulife Innovation Opportunities FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund25.25%
Mahindra Manulife Large & Mid Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund24.56%
Mahindra Manulife Mid Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund22.95%
Mahindra Manulife Manufacturing FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund21.39%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Mahindra Manulife Business Cycle Fund dividend history

Paid through the IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal) option, once called a dividend.

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

Fund details

Objective

The Scheme shall seek to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities with a focus on identifying and investing in business cycles through dynamic allocation between various sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles in the economy. However, there is no assurance that the objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and Equity related instruments of companies selected based on the business cycle theme^*: 80%- 100%, Equity and Equity related instruments of companies other than above: 0%- 20%
  • Money Market Instruments/, other liquidinstruments@: 0% - 20%
  • Units of mutual funds$ (Including Gold & Silver ETFs): 0% - 20%
  • Units issued by REITs & InvITs: 0% - 10% ^ including derivative instruments to the extent of 50% of the equity component of the Scheme. Investment in derivatives shall be for hedging, portfolio balancing and such other purposes as maybe permitted from time to time under the Regulations and subject to guidelines issued by SEBI/RBI from time to time. The Scheme may utilize the entire available equity derivatives exposure limit as provided above, for hedging purpose. However, the equity derivatives exposure towards non-hedging purpose shall not exceed 20% of the net assets of the Scheme, subject to maximum derivatives exposure as defined above (i.e. 50% of the equity component of the Scheme). The margin money deployed on derivative positions would be included in the permissible Fixed Income Securities category.

*The Scheme may invest in Foreign Securities (including units/securities issued by overseas mutual funds with similar investment objective or strategy / Foreign Securities having business cycle theme) up to 20% of the net assets of the Scheme in compliance with Clause 13.11 of the SEBI Master Circular pertaining to overseas investments by mutual funds, as amended from time to time. The Scheme shall invest in Foreign Securities as per the limits available to ‘Ongoing Schemes’ in terms of Clause 13.11.4 of the SEBI Master Circular. Further, SEBI vide its Clause 13.11.4 of the SEBI Master Circular, clarified that the above specified limit would be considered as soft limit(s) for the purpose of reporting only by mutual funds on monthly basis in the format prescribed by SEBI. @other liquid instruments shall include cash, bank deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, Government Securities, Treasury bills, Repo on Government securities and any other instruments as specified by SEBI from time to time.

Type of scheme

An open ended equity scheme investing in business cycles based theme

Stated category
Thematic
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 TRI (First Tier Benchmark)
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
21 Aug 2023 to 4 Sep 2023
Units first allotted
11 Sep 2023
Open for sale again
13 Sep 2023
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹1,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth152045INF174V01BQ4MAHI_MANU_BUSI_1DQTXTC13 Sep 2023
Regular Growth152046INF174V01BN1MAHI_MANU_BUSI_17UITFA13 Sep 2023
Direct IDCW152048INF174V01BR2INF174V01BS0MAHI_MANU_BUSI_1IQ4DM613 Sep 2023
Regular IDCW152047INF174V01BO9INF174V01BP6MAHI_MANU_BUSI_XGN47U13 Sep 2023

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure