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Aditya Birla Sun Life

Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund

Dividend YieldEquityVery High risk Rank 5 of 11

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹511.99-2.04-0.40%

As of 18 Aug 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth+6.8%
Aug ’25Aug ’26
Arthkar verdictA balanced read

Returns

Mixed vs category

2 of 3 periods ahead

Cost

Average

1.14% vs NaN% peers

Volatility

Above average

16.0% vs 15.4% cat (3Y)

Consistency

Strong

positive in 10 of 12 years

Beats its Dividend Yield category on 1Y & 3Y but trails on 5Y — but has run more volatile than peers.

1Y return

+6.8%

+2.0 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+15.4%

+0.1 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+14.7%

-0.1 vs cat

AUM

₹1.4K Cr

fund size

Expense

1.14%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

16.0%

▲ vs 15.4%

Go deeper on Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund

Two data-only views, computed from this fund's real NAV history — no projections.

In plain English

Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund is a Dividend Yield scheme from Aditya Birla Sun Life. The portfolio is ~99% in equities. Long-run track record: about 14.7% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -42% in Mar 2020, recovered in 9 months.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF209K01WA1

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹511.9900

Last 1Y

+6.83%

Aug 25Min ₹456.33 · Max ₹519.81 · 247 ptsAug 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

Mar 2020

-42.0%

Peak ₹197.62 on 15 Jan 2018 → trough ₹114.55 on 23 Mar 2020 (27 months down).

Recovered in 9 months· 16 Dec 2020

Feb 2016

-23.1%

Peak ₹151.67 on 28 Jan 2015 → trough ₹116.69 on 25 Feb 2016 (13 months down).

Recovered in 6 months· 2 Sept 2016

Aug 2013

-22.1%

Peak ₹96.94 on 7 Jan 2013 → trough ₹75.48 on 28 Aug 2013 (8 months down).

Recovered in 7 months· 26 Mar 2014

Apr 2025 — ongoing

-20.7%

Peak ₹542.86 on 27 Sept 2024 → trough ₹430.35 on 7 Apr 2025 (6 months down).

Not yet recovered

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

4

Honesty score

4 / 5

Solid scheme on the dimensions we check. No red flags.

  • Expense ratio

    1.14% — significantly above category norm.

  • AUM size

    ₹1.4K Cr.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 56.8% — diversified across sectors.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

PeriodReturnsCategory avgRank
1W-0.60%-0.73%5/ 13
1M+2.42%+1.10%3/ 13
3M+2.66%+4.15%8/ 13
6M-0.01%-0.31%6/ 13
YTD+0.74%+0.17%4/ 12
1Y+6.83%+4.79%4/ 12
2Y-0.18%+1.11%7/ 11
3Y+15.45%+15.34%5/ 11
5Y+14.71%+14.82%6/ 10
7Y+18.63%+18.84%5/ 7
10Y+13.22%+14.53%6/ 6

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity98.96%
  • Cash1.04%

By market cap

  • Large cap57.82%
  • Mid cap15.80%
  • Small cap17.41%
  • Others8.97%

Concentration

Holdings

68

Avg market cap

₹1.35 L Cr

Top 10 stocks

39.72%

Top 5 stocks

23.14%

Top 3 sectors

56.79%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    NTPC Ltd

    5.35%
  • 1

    NTPC Ltd

    5.23%
  • 1

    NTPC Ltd

    5.23%
  • 1

    NTPC Ltd

    5.23%
  • 1

    NTPC Ltd

    5.23%
  • 1

    NTPC Ltd

    5.23%
  • 2

    State Bank of India

    4.91%
  • 2

    State Bank of India

    4.87%
  • 2

    State Bank of India

    4.87%
  • 2

    State Bank of India

    4.87%
  • 2

    State Bank of India

    4.87%
  • 2

    State Bank of India

    4.87%
  • 3

    Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd

    4.57%
  • 3

    Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd

    4.57%
  • 3

    Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd

    4.57%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio16.4720.22-3.75
  • P/B ratio3.052.91+0.14
  • Price / Sales2.242.55-0.31
  • Price / Cash Flow10.7813.64-2.86
  • Dividend yield2.94%2.12%+0.82
  • Return on equity (ROE)25.42%19.59%+5.83

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    14.4216.1514.9516.1015.4514.26
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    -0.320.590.62-0.360.560.61
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    -0.440.941.01-0.450.860.98
  • Beta

    1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.

    0.850.980.920.880.950.91

Peers in Dividend Yield

Other schemes in the same SEBI category, ranked by AUM.

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