Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid
Dynamic Asset Allocation
Very High Risk
+15.12%
3Y annualised
+0.22% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
All
NAV: 20 Feb '26
₹15.73
Min. for SIP
₹500
Fund size
₹912.79 Cr
Expense ratio
0.58%

Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
3 months₹15,000₹15,158
+1.05%
1 year₹60,000₹62,797
+4.66%
3 years₹1,80,000₹2,16,341
+20.19%

Holdings (83)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
ICICI Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity3.34%
Indus Towers Ltd.CommunicationEquity3.02%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity3.02%
JSW Steel Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity3.00%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.ConstructionEquity2.86%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.FinancialDebenture2.76%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancialBonds2.76%
State Bank of IndiaFinancialEquity2.54%
Axis Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity2.25%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentFinancialDebenture2.21%
GOISovereignGOI Sec2.16%
Reliance Industries Ltd.EnergyEquity2.06%
Indusind Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity2.02%
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.77%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.CommunicationEquity1.73%
Infosys Ltd.TechnologyEquity1.67%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.66%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.TechnologyEquity1.60%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.41%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.FinancialEquity1.33%
The Federal Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.32%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialCD1.30%
Coal India Ltd.EnergyEquity1.26%
Grasim Industries Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.24%
REC Ltd.FinancialEquity1.23%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.21%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity1.19%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity1.17%
Laurus Labs Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.16%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.14%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.CommunicationDebenture1.12%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.FinancialDebenture1.10%
DSP Finance Pvt Ltd.FinancialCP1.09%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.AutomobileEquity1.09%
GOISovereignGOI Sec1.08%
Aditya Vision Ltd.ServicesEquity1.08%
Mindspace Business Parks REITConstructionDebenture1.08%
Maharashtra StateOthersSDL1.06%
Indian BankFinancialEquity1.05%
LTIMindtree Ltd.TechnologyEquity1.05%
Canara BankFinancialEquity1.02%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity1.01%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.98%
Wipro Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.93%
Senores Pharmaceuticals Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.92%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.84%
Angel One Ltd.FinancialEquity0.83%
Tega Industries Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.82%
SRF Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.80%
JM Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.FinancialDebenture0.76%
HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.FinancialEquity0.74%
Bosch Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.72%
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.FinancialEquity0.67%
Kaynes Technology India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.66%
DLF Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.66%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.65%
Mahanagar Gas Ltd.EnergyEquity0.64%
Kajaria Ceramics Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.61%
Godrej Properties Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.60%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd.FinancialEquity0.59%
Mankind Pharma Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.56%
Embassy Office Parks REITConstructionBonds0.55%
Crisil Ltd.ServicesEquity0.55%
TVS Credit Services Ltd.FinancialNCD0.55%
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.ServicesEquity0.55%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.FinancialFRB0.55%
Maharashtra StateOthersSDL0.54%
IIFL Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity0.52%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceEquity0.52%
JSW Energy Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.49%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.40%
AWL Agri Business Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.40%
Polycab India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.35%
Bank Of BarodaFinancialCD0.32%
Arvind Fashions Ltd.TextilesEquity0.26%
Sri Lotus Developers and Realty Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.25%
Oswal Pumps Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.17%
Dabur India Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.15%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd.FinancialEquity0.04%
Tata Motors Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.00%
ABB India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.00%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.00%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.FinancialFutures-1.15%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹1,000
Min. for 2nd investment
₹1,000
Min. for SIP
₹500

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name6M1Y3YAll
Fund returns+2.2%+11.1%+15.1%+11.5%
Category average (Hybrid Dynamic Asset Allocation)+1.0%+4.6%+11.9%--
Rank (Hybrid Dynamic Asset Allocation)--105--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment 1% will be charged for redemption within 3 months.

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

from July 1st 2020

Tax implication

If you redeem within one year, returns are taxed at 20%. If you redeem after one year, returns exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%.
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Fund management

ND
Neelesh Dhamnaskar
Feb 2026 - Present
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Education
Mr. Dhamnaskar is a B.Com (H)and MMS (Finance).
Experience
Prior to joining Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund, he has worked with Invesco MF, ENAM Securities Direct Pvt. Ltd. and KR Choksey Shares and Securities Pvt. Ltd. He has also worked with Anand Rathi Ltd., as Commodity Research Analyst.

About Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth is a Hybrid Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Mahindra Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 04 Feb 2016. Neelesh Dhamnaskar is the Current Fund Manager of Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹4,742 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 20 Feb 2026 is ₹15.73. The Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹500. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹1,000. Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment 1% will be charged for redemption within 3 months. ;

Investment Objective

The scheme seeks to provide capital appreciation and generate income through a dynamic mix of equity, debt and money market instruments. The Scheme seeks to reduce the volatility by diversifying the assets across equity, debt and money market instruments.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#28 in India
Total AUM₹4,742.00 Cr
Date of Incorporation04 Feb 2016
Phone022-66327900
Launch Date04 Feb 2016
Address1st Floor, Sadhana House, Behind Mahindra Tower, 570 P. B. Marg, Worli, Mumbai 400018
CustodianDeutsche Bank
Registrar & Transfer AgentCams
Address7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,