Previously Known As : Idfc Core Equity Fund
Bandhan Core Equity Fund Datagrid
Category Large & Mid Cap Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 2
Rating
Growth Option 27-01-2026
NAV ₹133.57(R) +0.48% ₹156.64(D) +0.49%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular 11.99% 22.86% 20.63% 18.0% 16.45%
Direct 13.29% 24.3% 22.06% 19.42% 17.98%
Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI 11.3% 19.12% 18.32% 17.64% 16.66%
SIP (XIRR) Regular 5.41% 15.56% 18.24% 19.23% 16.9%
Direct 6.66% 16.98% 19.66% 20.66% 18.3%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
1.27 0.63 0.84 4.34% 0.17
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
13.25% -20.09% -17.72% 0.98 9.87%
Fund AUM As on: 30/12/2025 12291 Cr

NAV Date: 27-01-2026

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
BANDHAN Core Equity Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW 29.17
0.1400
0.4800%
BANDHAN Core Equity Fund-Direct Plan-IDCW 38.47
0.1900
0.4900%
BANDHAN Core Equity Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 133.57
0.6400
0.4800%
BANDHAN Core Equity Fund-Direct Plan-Growth 156.64
0.7700
0.4900%

Review Date: 27-01-2026

Beginning of Analysis

Bandhan Core Equity Fund is the 4th ranked fund in the Large & Mid Cap Fund category. The category has total 26 funds. The 5 star rating shows an excellent past performance of the Bandhan Core Equity Fund in Large & Mid Cap Fund. The fund has a Jensen Alpha of 4.34% which is higher than the category average of -0.2%. Here the fund has shown very good performance in terms of risk adjusted returns. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 1.27 which is higher than the category average of 0.89.
The past performance of the fund may or may not be sustained in the future. The review is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to buy or sell funds. The ranking is based on proprietary methodology developed by bmsmoney. The methodology is based on the past performance of the funds and does not guarantee future performance.
Large & Mid Cap Mutual Funds are ideal for investors seeking a balanced exposure to both large-cap stability and mid-cap growth potential. These funds allocate a minimum of 35% each to large-cap and mid-cap stocks, offering a diversified portfolio with a balanced risk-return profile. While they provide the potential for higher returns through mid-cap stocks, they also carry higher risks due to mid-cap volatility. Investors should have a long-term investment horizon and a moderate risk tolerance to invest in these funds. Additionally, the success of these funds depends on the fund manager's ability to balance large-cap and mid-cap allocations effectively.

Bandhan Core Equity Fund Return Analysis

The Bandhan Core Equity Fund has delivered a mixed performance across various time horizons, showcasing both strengths and challenges when compared to its Large & Mid Cap Fund peers and the Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI benchmark. This analysis examines the fund’s returns over periods ranging from one month to ten years, alongside its Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) performance, highlighting its rankings within the Large & Mid Cap Fund category and its ability to outperform or underperform the benchmark and category averages.

  • The fund has given a return of -3.62%, -3.89 and 1.58 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was -3.92%, -4.75% and -0.64% respectively.
  • Bandhan Core Equity Fund has given a return of 13.29% in last one year. In the same period the Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI return was 11.3%. The fund has given 1.99% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 24.3% in last three years and rank 1st out of 26 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI return was 19.12%. The fund has given 5.18% more return than the benchmark return.
  • Bandhan Core Equity Fund has given a return of 22.06% in last five years and category average returns is 18.54% in same period. The fund ranked 2nd out of 26 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI return was 18.32%. The fund has given 3.74% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 17.98% in last ten years and ranked 2nd out of 19 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI return was 16.66%. The fund has given 1.32% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of 6.66% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is 2.99%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 9th in 29 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 16.98% in last three years and ranks 1st in 26 funds. The fund has given the highest SIP return in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 19.66% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 15.04%.

Bandhan Core Equity Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 13.25 and semi deviation of 9.87. The category average standard deviation is 13.69 and semi deviation is 10.14.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -20.09 and a maximum drawdown of -17.72. The category average VaR is -18.35 and the maximum drawdown is -18.42. The fund has a beta of 0.97 which shows that fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in Large & Mid Cap Fund Category
  • Good Performance in Large & Mid Cap Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in Large & Mid Cap Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Large & Mid Cap Fund Category

  • Investors beware: Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the scheme related documents carefully.

    Data Source: www.amfiindia.com

    SEBI Categorization


    KPIs* Fund Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -3.71 -3.66
    -4.00
    -8.69 | -1.58 17 | 29 Average
    3M Return % -4.16 -3.66
    -5.02
    -13.16 | -0.62 13 | 29 Good
    6M Return % 0.99 0.69
    -1.20
    -8.27 | 2.76 10 | 29 Good
    1Y Return % 11.99 11.30
    8.53
    -5.65 | 14.27 5 | 29 Very Good
    3Y Return % 22.86 19.12
    18.16
    12.17 | 22.86 1 | 26 Very Good
    5Y Return % 20.63 18.32
    17.19
    12.10 | 22.00 3 | 26 Very Good
    7Y Return % 18.00 17.64
    16.47
    13.22 | 18.93 2 | 21 Very Good
    10Y Return % 16.45 16.66
    14.98
    12.43 | 17.66 2 | 19 Very Good
    15Y Return % 13.22 14.48
    13.93
    11.49 | 19.50 9 | 16 Average
    1Y SIP Return % 5.41
    1.80
    -12.61 | 9.57 10 | 29 Good
    3Y SIP Return % 15.56
    11.04
    3.17 | 15.56 1 | 26 Very Good
    5Y SIP Return % 18.24
    13.72
    9.36 | 18.24 1 | 26 Very Good
    7Y SIP Return % 19.23
    15.85
    11.88 | 19.67 2 | 21 Very Good
    10Y SIP Return % 16.90
    14.75
    11.27 | 17.29 2 | 19 Very Good
    15Y SIP Return % 15.51
    15.16
    12.90 | 19.11 9 | 16 Average
    Standard Deviation 13.25
    13.69
    11.04 | 18.61 10 | 26 Good
    Semi Deviation 9.87
    10.14
    7.84 | 14.39 11 | 26 Good
    Max Drawdown % -17.72
    -18.42
    -24.27 | -13.76 10 | 26 Good
    VaR 1 Y % -20.09
    -18.35
    -22.97 | -12.26 17 | 26 Average
    Average Drawdown % -6.32
    -7.29
    -9.87 | -4.27 8 | 26 Good
    Sharpe Ratio 1.27
    0.89
    0.51 | 1.27 1 | 26 Very Good
    Sterling Ratio 0.84
    0.66
    0.45 | 0.87 3 | 26 Very Good
    Sortino Ratio 0.63
    0.43
    0.26 | 0.63 2 | 26 Very Good
    Jensen Alpha % 4.34
    -0.20
    -7.00 | 5.13 2 | 26 Very Good
    Treynor Ratio 0.17
    0.13
    0.07 | 0.18 2 | 26 Very Good
    Modigliani Square Measure % 23.70
    18.27
    12.35 | 24.33 2 | 26 Very Good
    Alpha % 4.00
    -1.23
    -7.15 | 4.00 1 | 26 Very Good
    Return data last Updated On : Jan. 27, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : Dec. 31, 2025
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

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    KPIs* Fund Nifty Large Midcap 250 TRI Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -3.62 -3.66 -3.92 -8.60 | -1.52 18 | 29 Average
    3M Return % -3.89 -3.66 -4.75 -12.94 | -0.42 12 | 29 Good
    6M Return % 1.58 0.69 -0.64 -7.81 | 3.20 9 | 29 Good
    1Y Return % 13.29 11.30 9.77 -4.46 | 15.23 5 | 29 Very Good
    3Y Return % 24.30 19.12 19.47 13.41 | 24.30 1 | 26 Very Good
    5Y Return % 22.06 18.32 18.54 13.03 | 23.03 2 | 26 Very Good
    7Y Return % 19.42 17.64 17.71 14.18 | 19.92 3 | 21 Very Good
    10Y Return % 17.98 16.66 16.16 13.36 | 18.75 2 | 19 Very Good
    1Y SIP Return % 6.66 2.99 -11.48 | 10.49 9 | 29 Good
    3Y SIP Return % 16.98 12.33 4.62 | 16.98 1 | 26 Very Good
    5Y SIP Return % 19.66 15.04 10.53 | 19.66 1 | 26 Very Good
    7Y SIP Return % 20.66 17.13 12.83 | 20.71 2 | 21 Very Good
    10Y SIP Return % 18.30 15.93 12.25 | 18.30 1 | 19 Very Good
    Standard Deviation 13.25 13.69 11.04 | 18.61 10 | 26 Good
    Semi Deviation 9.87 10.14 7.84 | 14.39 11 | 26 Good
    Max Drawdown % -17.72 -18.42 -24.27 | -13.76 10 | 26 Good
    VaR 1 Y % -20.09 -18.35 -22.97 | -12.26 17 | 26 Average
    Average Drawdown % -6.32 -7.29 -9.87 | -4.27 8 | 26 Good
    Sharpe Ratio 1.27 0.89 0.51 | 1.27 1 | 26 Very Good
    Sterling Ratio 0.84 0.66 0.45 | 0.87 3 | 26 Very Good
    Sortino Ratio 0.63 0.43 0.26 | 0.63 2 | 26 Very Good
    Jensen Alpha % 4.34 -0.20 -7.00 | 5.13 2 | 26 Very Good
    Treynor Ratio 0.17 0.13 0.07 | 0.18 2 | 26 Very Good
    Modigliani Square Measure % 23.70 18.27 12.35 | 24.33 2 | 26 Very Good
    Alpha % 4.00 -1.23 -7.15 | 4.00 1 | 26 Very Good
    Return data last Updated On : Jan. 27, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : Dec. 31, 2025
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

    Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Bandhan Core Equity Fund NAV Regular Growth Bandhan Core Equity Fund NAV Direct Growth
    27-01-2026 133.567 156.637
    23-01-2026 132.927 155.867
    22-01-2026 135.011 158.305
    21-01-2026 133.986 157.099
    20-01-2026 134.832 158.085
    19-01-2026 137.154 160.803
    16-01-2026 137.637 161.354
    14-01-2026 137.481 161.16
    13-01-2026 136.968 160.554
    12-01-2026 136.979 160.562
    09-01-2026 137.07 160.653
    08-01-2026 138.349 162.148
    07-01-2026 140.775 164.986
    06-01-2026 140.796 165.005
    05-01-2026 140.869 165.086
    02-01-2026 141.039 165.269
    01-01-2026 139.82 163.836
    31-12-2025 139.751 163.75
    30-12-2025 138.665 162.472
    29-12-2025 138.715 162.526

    Fund Launch Date: 27/Jun/2005
    Fund Category: Large & Mid Cap Fund
    Investment Objective: The Scheme seeks to generate long-term capital growth by investing predominantly in large cap and mid cap stocks.
    Fund Description: An open ended equity scheme investing in both large cap and mid cap stocks
    Fund Benchmark: NIFTY LargeMidcap 250 Total Return Index
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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