BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund · Corporate Bond · Regular plan, growth option
| Period | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| 3 months | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| 6 months | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Year to date | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| 1 year | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| 3 years (CAGR) | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| 5 years (CAGR) | n/a | 5.8% |
| 7 years (CAGR) | n/a | 6.4% |
| 10 years (CAGR) | n/a | 6.8% |
| Since first NAV (CAGR) | 6.4% | – |
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| 1Y rolling median | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| 3Y rolling median | 7.7% | 7.0% |
| 3Y rolling worst | 5.9% | 4.4% |
| 3Y periods positive | 100% | 100% |
| 3Y periods ahead of benchmark | n/a | n/a |
| 5Y rolling median | n/a | 6.5% |
| 5Y rolling worst | n/a | 5.5% |
| 5Y periods ahead of benchmark | n/a | n/a |
Benchmark: none available in MFIC's free data for this category.
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| Standard deviation (ann.) | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.51 | 0.10 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.88 | 0.14 |
| Beta | n/a | n/a |
| Alpha (ann.) | n/a | n/a |
| Upside capture | n/a | n/a |
| Downside capture | n/a | n/a |
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum drawdown, full history | −2.4% | −3.2% |
| Maximum drawdown, last 10Y | n/a | −2.7% |
| Maximum drawdown, last 5Y | n/a | −1.0% |
| Current drawdown | −0.2% | −0.3% |
| Recovery time of worst fall | 188 days | – |
Longer histories include more crises, so compare the 5Y and 10Y figures across schemes of different ages.
This scheme invests mainly in the market below, which is also close to how many of them are benchmarked. Where that market stands today:
Index levels and P/E: NSE daily index closing values; gold and silver: IBJA rates; returns: growth NAV of an index fund or ETF tracking the market (AMFI), so they are after that fund's costs. Context only: a market's level or valuation does not tell you how any scheme will perform. Explore all markets.
The Regular plan's expense ratio is 0.50% a year and the Direct plan's 0.21%, a gap of 0.29%; over the last 3 years the Direct plan returned 0.31 percentage points a year more. On a ₹25,000 monthly SIP for 20 years (illustration at 12% a year before costs) the gap adds up to about ₹7,69,612.
With the Regular plan, that cost pays a distributor to help you plan, choose and review funds, and stay invested when markets fall. Whether it is worth it depends on how much of that you will do yourself.
TER: AMFI TER disclosure. Returns: AMFI NAVs. Illustration, not a guaranteed saving or return.
| Fund manager | Role | Managing since |
|---|---|---|
| Prashant Pimple | Primay | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Vikram Pamnani | Primay | 11 Jul 2024 |
Documents: Scheme Information Document · Scheme Summary Document. Read the scheme documents before investing.
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio (TER), Regular plan | 0.50% | 0.68% |
| AUM, whole scheme (₹ crore) | 269 | 3,485 |
| Riskometer | Moderate | – |
TER: AMFI, TER of MF Schemes. AUM and riskometer: AMFI, Fund Performance, 30 Sep 2026.
| Measure | Scheme | Benchmark / category |
|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year (AMFI) | 5.4% | 5.3% TRI |
| Return, 3 years (AMFI) | 7.4% | 7.8% TRI |
| Return, 5 years (AMFI) | 5.9% | 6.7% TRI |
| Month-ends above category median (3Y CAGR) | 95% | 48% median |
| Month-ends in category top quartile (3Y) | 89% | 18% median |
Official benchmark: CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index (total return index, as published by AMFI). Category consistency: last 10 years of month-ends, Corporate Bond Regular plans; how it is calculated.
| Year | Scheme | Benchmark | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | 4.0% | n/a | – |
| 2025 | 8.3% | n/a | – |
| 2024 | 8.3% | n/a | – |
| 2023 | 7.0% | n/a | – |
No free benchmark proxy for this category. The first year starts from the first 31 December in the scheme's history.
| Period | Invested | Value | XIRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,23,563 | 5.5% |
| 3 years | ₹3,60,000 | ₹3,99,392 | 6.9% |
Uses this plan's NAVs; ignores stamp duty, exit loads and taxes. One historical path only — the interactive SIP analyzer shows outcomes across every start date.
| Scheme | Category | Correlation | 3Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bajaj Finserv Banking and PSU Debt Fund | Banking & PSU | 0.98 | n/a |
| HSBC Corporate Bond Fund | Corporate Bond | 0.97 | 7.0% |
| Sundaram Banking and PSU Debt Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Banking and PSU Fund) | Banking & PSU | 0.97 | 6.9% |
| Invesco India Banking and PSU Debt Fund | Banking & PSU | 0.97 | 6.7% |
| Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund (the scheme has 2 segregated portfolios) | Short Duration | 0.97 | 6.7% |
| SBI BANKING & PSU DEBT FUND | Banking & PSU | 0.97 | 6.7% |
- What is the latest NAV of BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- The NAV of the Regular plan (growth option) was ₹29.4709 on 1 Oct 2026, as published by AMFI.
- Which category is BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND in?
- It is classified as Corporate Bond in AMFI's daily NAV file. MFIC compares it with 21 Corporate Bond schemes (Regular plans).
- What returns has BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND delivered?
- Over one year the NAV changed by 5.3%. The 3-year CAGR is 7.4% (category median 6.8%). Returns are after expenses and before tax. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
- How consistent have its 3-year returns been?
- Measuring a 3-year CAGR from every business day in its history, the median was 7.7%, the lowest was 5.9%, and 100% of 3-year periods ended with a gain.
- What was the largest fall in BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND's NAV?
- The largest peak-to-trough fall in its available history was 2.4%.
- How volatile is BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- Its annualised standard deviation of monthly returns over the last 36 months is 1.7%, which is above the Corporate Bond category median of 1.6%.
- What would a monthly SIP in BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND have grown to?
- A SIP of ₹10,000 on the first business day of each month for the last 3 years (36 instalments, ₹3,60,000 invested) would have been worth about ₹3,99,392 on 1 Oct 2026, an annualised return (XIRR) of 6.9%. This uses the Regular plan's NAVs, ignores taxes and exit loads, and past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
- What is the expense ratio (TER) of BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- The total expense ratio of the Regular plan is 0.50% a year, as disclosed to AMFI (median of Corporate Bond Regular plans: 0.68%). It is already deducted from the NAV, so every return shown is after expenses.
- How large is BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- Assets under management of the whole scheme were ₹269 crore on 30 Sep 2026, as published by AMFI.
- What is the riskometer level of BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- AMFI lists the scheme's riskometer as “Moderate”, and its benchmark's as “Low to Moderate”. The riskometer is a label of potential risk set under SEBI rules, not a forecast.
- What is the benchmark of BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND and how has it compared?
- Its official benchmark is the CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index. Over 3 years AMFI reports a return of 7.4% for this plan against 7.8% for the benchmark total return index; over 5 years 5.9% against 6.7%. Past performance does not indicate future results.
- How often has BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND beaten its category?
- At 95% of the 19 month-ends compared over the last 10 years, its 3-year return was above the median of Corporate Bond schemes (Regular plans); it was in the top quarter at 89% of them. A typical scheme would show about 50%.
- Who manages BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- According to its Scheme Summary Document, BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND is managed by Prashant Pimple (since 11 Jul 2024), Vikram Pamnani (since 11 Jul 2024).
- What is the minimum investment in BARODA BNP PARIBAS CORPORATE BOND FUND?
- The minimum application amount is ₹5,000. SIP details: SIP - 500 for daily, weekly & monthly and 1500 for quarterly, SWP - Rs. 1000 for Weekly, Monthly and 1500 for Quarterly, STP - Rs. 1000 for Daily, Rs. 1000 for weekly, fortnightly, monthly and Rs. 1500 for quarterly.
- What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plans?
- Both plans hold the same portfolio; the Regular plan includes distribution costs in its expense ratio. Over one year the Direct plan's NAV changed by 5.6% and the Regular plan's by 5.3%. The Regular plan includes the services of a distributor.
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