Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund (Direct)
Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund · benchmark: 50% Nifty 50 TRI + 50% bond funds · 4.8 years old · AMFI code 149406
Tax: Taxed as an equity fund: gains on units held over a year at 12.5% beyond ₹1.25 lakh a year; within a year, 20%.
B (middle of the peer group), score 52.4 out of 100. Describes the past, not a forecast.
Returns against the index
| Period | Fund | Index (TRI) | Difference | Rank in category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months | 5.1% | 3.6% | +1.5% | 6 / 37 |
| 1 year | 5.0% | 2.0% | +3.0% | 10 / 36 |
| 3 years (a year) | 12.1% | 8.8% | +3.3% | 13 / 30 |
| 5 years (a year) | – | – | – | – |
Growth option, point to point to 6 Nov 2026; periods over a year are annualised (CAGR). Index returns use the total-return index, which includes dividends.
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Holdings for this scheme are not available yet; its rating uses the track record only.
Common questions
What is the NAV of Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund (Direct plan)?
₹16.50 on 6 Nov 2026 (Growth option).
What is the expense ratio of Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund (Direct)?
0.84% a year; the Regular plan's is 2.38%.
What return has Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund given over 3 years?
12.1% a year (Direct plan) over the 3 years to 6 Nov 2026, against 8.8% for its composite benchmark (50% Nifty 50 TRI + 50% bond funds).
How is Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund taxed?
Taxed as an equity fund: gains on units held over a year at 12.5% beyond ₹1.25 lakh a year; within a year, 20%.
How is Mahindra Manulife Balanced Advantage Fund rated?
B: 16 of 30 Direct plans in Balanced Advantage, on its track record. This describes the past and is not a recommendation.
Data as of 8 Nov 2026: NAVs from AMFI, index data from NSE Indices, portfolios from Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund's monthly disclosure. Updated every weekday. Read the scheme documents before investing.