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Bandhan

Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund

Large & Mid CapEquityVery High risk Rank 4 of 30

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹166.64-0.56-0.33%

As of 18 Aug 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth+7.1%
Aug ’25Aug ’26
Arthkar verdictStrong on the numbers

Returns

Beats category

1Y, 3Y, 5Y all ahead

Cost

Average

0.44% vs NaN% peers

Volatility

Below average

15.8% vs 16.2% cat (3Y)

Consistency

Strong

positive in 11 of 12 years

Beats its Large & Mid Cap category on 1Y, 3Y & 5Y — and has been steadier than peers.

1Y return

+7.1%

+4.5 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+20.0%

+7.0 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+17.9%

+5.7 vs cat

AUM

₹17.5K Cr

fund size

Expense

0.44%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

15.8%

▼ vs 16.2%

Go deeper on Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund

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

In plain English

Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund is a Large & Mid Cap scheme from Bandhan. The portfolio is ~95% in equities. Long-run track record: about 17.9% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -39% in Mar 2020, recovered in 8 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 5 years.

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

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF194K01V89

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹166.6440

Last 1Y

+7.13%

Aug 25Min ₹144.17 · Max ₹167.86 · 252 ptsAug 26

Drawdown stories

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

Mar 2020

-38.5%

Peak ₹52.28 on 20 Feb 2020 → trough ₹32.13 on 23 Mar 2020 (1 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 17 Nov 2020

Feb 2016

-19.3%

Peak ₹34.30 on 9 Apr 2015 → trough ₹27.70 on 29 Feb 2016 (11 months down).

Recovered in 4 months· 4 Jul 2016

Jun 2022

-18.3%

Peak ₹82.04 on 17 Jan 2022 → trough ₹67.05 on 20 Jun 2022 (5 months down).

Recovered in 3 months· 12 Sept 2022

Feb 2025

-18.0%

Peak ₹161.42 on 26 Sept 2024 → trough ₹132.44 on 28 Feb 2025 (5 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 20 Oct 2025

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.

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Honesty score

4 / 5

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

  • Expense ratio

    0.44% — well below typical 1% for equity.

  • AUM size

    ₹17.5K Cr — reasonable for a mid-cap fund.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 54.8% — diversified across sectors.

  • Style drift

    Only 36% in mid caps — SEBI mandate is 65%+.

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-0.61%-0.34%30/ 42
1M+0.78%+1.99%35/ 41
3M+3.34%+5.15%37/ 39
6M+1.85%-0.39%27/ 39
YTD+1.77%-0.74%25/ 39
1Y+7.13%+2.66%22/ 39
2Y+4.78%+0.92%14/ 34
3Y+19.95%+12.99%4/ 30
5Y+17.85%+12.14%4/ 30
7Y+20.54%+16.28%2/ 26
10Y+16.53%+13.18%3/ 24

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity95.38%
  • Debt0.28%
  • Cash4.35%

By market cap

  • Large cap39.92%
  • Mid cap36.09%
  • Small cap16.80%
  • Others7.19%

Concentration

Holdings

131

Avg market cap

₹98.1K Cr

Top 10 stocks

23.30%

Top 5 stocks

13.05%

Top 3 sectors

54.78%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    4.11%
  • 2

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    3.85%
  • 3

    HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd

    2.90%
  • 4

    One97 Communications Ltd

    2.73%
  • 5

    Infosys Ltd

    2.67%
  • 3

    One97 Communications Ltd

    2.61%
  • 6

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    2.43%
  • 7

    Reliance Industries Ltd

    2.41%
  • 4

    Axis Bank Ltd

    2.31%
  • 8

    ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd

    2.29%
  • 9

    Axis Bank Ltd

    2.25%
  • 10

    LIC Housing Finance Ltd

    2.16%
  • 5

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    2.15%
  • 6

    Reliance Industries Ltd

    2.13%
  • 7

    HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd

    2.12%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio20.5327.72-7.19
  • P/B ratio2.753.90-1.15
  • Price / Sales2.433.27-0.84
  • Price / Cash Flow14.0519.86-5.81
  • Dividend yield1.23%1.00%+0.23
  • Return on equity (ROE)15.37%17.21%-1.84

Risk metrics

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

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    13.9815.9114.7418.0516.2415.16
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    0.010.900.84-0.220.590.59
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    0.021.461.37-0.280.890.91
  • Beta

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

    0.970.980.950.960.970.95

Peers in Large & Mid Cap

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

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