Can I invest in SIP and Lumpsum in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth?

Yes, you can invest both lumpsum and SIP in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G). Minimum lumpsum investment Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is ₹1,000 and minimum SIP amount is ₹100 . Lumpsum option is ideal for investors with higher investible corpus and market experience. SIP option is recommended for retail investors who do not have the time or expertise to time the market.

What is the NAV of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth?

The latest NAV (Net Asset Value) of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is ₹104.73 as on 2025-01-01.

Which are the biggest stock holdings of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)?

The 5 biggest stock holdings of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) are: HDFC Bank (9.14%), ICICI Bank (7.82%), Apar Inds. (5.39%), Trent (5.36%), Coforge (4.96%)

What are the top sectors Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) invests in?

A majority of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) 's AUM worth ₹1,792.58 (Cr) is invested in these 3 top sectors: Banks : 17.05% Retailing : 13.29% IT-Software : 10.75%

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Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)

Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)

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NAV
104.73(0.27%)
Fund Size (CR)
₹1,792.58
Expense Ratio
0.82
Scheme Type
Active Fund
Value Research

Min. investment
₹1,000
Minimum Additional Investment
₹1,000
Minimum SIP Investment
₹100
Minimum Withdrawal
₹1
Exit Load
1% of applicable Net Asset Value - If the amount sought to be redeemed or switch out is invested for a period of up to 3 months from the date of allotment Nil - If the amount, sought to be redeemed or switch out is invested for a period of more than 3 months from the date of allotment
0%
Return Since Launch
14.73%

Absolute Return: 1.27%

Annualized Return: 0%

Basic Details

Scheme Manager

Manish Gunwani

Bench Mark

BSE 500 TRI

Type

OPEN

Lumpsum Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns	Category Avg	Rank within Category
1 Week	23 December 2024	10056.22	0.56%	-	-0.12%	7/114
1 Month	30 November 2024	10169.70	1.70%	-	-1.03%	5/114
3 Month	30 September 2024	10138.90	1.39%	-	-6.08%	1/114
6 Month	30 June 2024	11312.64	13.13%	-	2.08%	1/114
1 Year	29 December 2023	13201.01	32.01%	32.01%	20.27%	5/110
3 Year	30 December 2021	17112.22	71.12%	19.61%	15.61%	21/102
5 Year	30 December 2019	24693.38	146.93%	19.82%	18.47%	25/82
Since Inception	2 January 2013	52021.02	420.21%	14.73%	17.74%	77/114

Note: Lumpsum Returns since Inception Date.

SIP Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Investments	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns
1 Year	1 January 2024	1,30,000	149718.44	15.17%	15.17%
3 Year	3 January 2022	3,70,000	557386.57	50.65%	14.64%
5 Year	1 January 2020	6,10,000	1105006.33	81.15%	12.62%
10 Year	1 January 2015	12,10,000	3016464.71	149.29%	9.56%

Note: SIP Returns since Inception Date.

Tax Treatment

If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 10%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not included.If sold before 1 year from purchase date, short term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 15%. Any cess/surcharge is not included in the 15%.

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SIP
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Expected Returns Rate (%)

Time Period (in Years)

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Invested Amount
₹25,000
Estimated Returns
₹19,059

76%

Returns

Future value of your investment

₹44,059

Risk Ratios

3.98%

Standard Deviation

0.97%

Beta

0.91%

Sharpe Ratio

0.14%

Treynor's Ratio

7.58%

Jension's Alpha

Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

Top 10 stock holding in portfolio

Stock Invested in	% of Total Holdings	Quantity	Value (Cr)	Asset Type	Segment
HDFC Bank	9.14%	912664	163.92	Equity	Banks
ICICI Bank	7.82%	1078678	140.24	Equity	Banks
Apar Inds.	5.39%	95629	96.60	Equity	Capital Goods - Electrical Equipment
Trent	5.36%	141436	96.11	Equity	Retail
Coforge	4.96%	102392	88.94	Equity	IT - Software
Reliance Industr	4.41%	611848	79.06	Equity	Refineries
Phoenix Mills	4.14%	447670	74.15	Equity	Realty
Infosys	3.73%	360307	66.94	Equity	IT - Software
Dixon Technolog.	3.70%	41933	66.29	Equity	Consumer Durables
Cholaman.Inv.&Fn	3.65%	530834	65.50	Equity	Finance

Peer Comparison

Scheme Name	Asset Size (Cr)	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y
Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)	1792.58	1.70%	1.39%	13.13%	32.01%	19.61%
Invesco India Focused Fund - Dir (IDCW)	3443.24	1.91%	0.36%	10.96%	45.16%	22.98%
Invesco India Focused Fund - Dir (G)	3443.24	1.89%	0.33%	10.94%	45.09%	22.98%
Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)	1792.58	1.70%	1.39%	13.13%	32.01%	19.61%
Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (IDCW)	1792.58	1.69%	1.37%	13.09%	31.93%	19.54%
ICICI Pru Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)	9944.67	-1.15%	-7.55%	2.68%	27.86%	21.52%

News

Bandhan MF Announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under Two schemes
Bandhan Mutual Fund has announced 30 December 2024 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option under the following schemes. The amount of IDCW (Rs per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 0.230
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 0.263
Bandhan Hybrid Equity Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 0.3010
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 0.3370
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Bandhan Mutual Fund announces change in scheme name
Bandhan Mutual Fund has announced change in scheme name under the following scheme, With effect from 28 January 2025
Change in the name of the Scheme:

Existing Scheme name Revised Name

Bandhan All Seasons Bond Fund Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Fund of Funds

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Existing Scheme name	Revised Name
Bandhan All Seasons Bond Fund	Bandhan Income Plus Arbitrage Fund of Funds

Bandhan MF announces change in Fund Manager of the following scheme

Bandhan Mutual Fund has announced change in Fund Managers of the following schemes with effect from: 02 December 2024

Change in Fund Managers of the Schemes:

Scheme Name	Existing Fund Manager(s)	Revised Fund Manager(s)
Bandhan Large Cap Fund	Mr. Sumit Agrawal Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra	Mr. Manish Gunwani and Mr. Prateek Poddar Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra
Bandhan Focused Equity Fund	Mr. Sumit Agrawal Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra	Mr. Manish Gunwani, Mr. Kirthi Jain and Mr. Rahul Agarwal Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra
Bandhan Financial Services Fund	Equity portion: Mr. Sumit Agrawal and Mr. Harshvardhan Agarwal Debt Portion: Mr. Harshal Joshi Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra	Equity portion: Ms. Ritu Modi and Mr. Harshvardhan Agarwal Debt portion: Mr. Harshal Joshi Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra
Bandhan Balanced Advantage Fund	Equity Portion: Mr. Manish Gunwani and Mr. Prateek Poddar. Debt Portion: Mr. Brijesh Shah Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra Debt overseas investment portion: Mr. Brijesh Shah	Equity Portion: Mr. Manish Gunwani and Mr. Vishal Biraia. Debt Portion: Mr. Brijesh Shah Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra Debt overseas investment portion: Mr. Brijesh Shah
Bandhan Retirement Fund	Equity Portion: Mr. Vishal Biraia Debt Portion: Mr. Gautam Kaul Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra Debt overseas investment portion: Mr. Brijesh Shah	Equity Portion: Mr. Vishal Biraia and Mr. Viraj Kulkarni Debt Portion: Mr. Gautam Kaul Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra Debt overseas investment portion: Mr. Brijesh Shah
Bandhan Core Equity Fund	Mr. Manish Gunwani, Mr. Rahul Agarwal and Mr. Harsh Bhatia Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra	Mr. Manish Gunwani and Mr. Rahul Agarwal. Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra
Bandhan Small Cap Fund	Mr. Manish Gunwani Mr. Kirthi Jain Mr. Harsh Bhatia. Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra	Mr. Manish Gunwani Mr. Kirthi Jain Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra
Bandhan Midcap Fund	Equity portion: Ms. Ritu Modi and Mr. Harsh Bhatia Debt portion: Mr. Harshal Joshi Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra	Equity portion: Ms. Ritu Modi Debt portion: Mr. Harshal Joshi Equity overseas investment portion: Ms. Ritika Behera & Mr. Gaurav Satra

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Fund House Details & Investment Objective

Date of Incorporation

1 January 2013

Total AUM (Cr)

₹1792.58

Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is an Focused Fund-oriented fund from the renowned AMC, Bandhan Mutual Fund. Launched in 1 January 2013, this fund is managed by Manish Gunwani. With assets under management (AUM) worth ₹1,792.58 (Cr), as of 1 January 2025, Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is categorized as a Focused Fund within its segment. The fund has generated a return of 14.73% since its launch.
The current NAV of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is ₹104.73, as on 1 January 2025. The fund's benchmark index is BSE 500 TRI. You can invest in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) via both lumpsum and SIP modes. The minimum SIP amount in the fund is ₹100 while the minimum lumpsum investment is ₹1,000.

Being an open-ended fund, you can exit the fund anytime subject to applicable exit loads:
If redeemed/switched out within 365 days from the date of allotment: Upto 10% of investment: Nil, For remaining investment: 1% of applicable NAV. If redeemed / switched out after 365 days from date of allotment: Nil. The fund has generated 19.61% and 19.82% CAGR in the last 3 and 5 years respectively.

The fund aims to provide long-term capital appreciation and growth, by investing in a mix of financial instruments 98.91% in Equity, 1.17% in Debt and -0.08% in cash and cash equivalents.
The top 5 sectors the fund invests in are: 17.05% in Banks, 13.29% in Retailing, 10.75% in IT-Software, 5.51% in Electrical Equipments, 5.37% in Automobiles

FAQs

How to Invest in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth?

Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is a popular fund in the Focused Fund segment. The fund has generated a return of 14.73% since inception. Looking to invest in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) How about earning 1% extra return? All this is possible with m.Stock! Investing in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is super easy and convenient with m.Stock. Here’s how you can begin:

Login to your m.Stock account. If you do not have an account, open m.Stock Demat account and enjoy 1% extra returns plus Zero Brokerage across products for life.
In the ‘Menu’ section, under ‘Products’, select ‘Mutual Funds’ .
In the search bar, enter the fund name, in this case, Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)
On the top right corner you’ll see two options – Lumpsum and SIP. You can choose either based on your risk appetite and available investible corpus.
If you choose to invest a Lumpsum: Enter amount, select payment mode (UPI or Netbanking), and click on ‘invest a lumpsum’. Make the payment and your lumpsum investment is complete.
If you choose the SIP route, then enter SIP amount, SIP date, and set up ‘Autopay’ facility.

So, why wait? Invest in Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) today and reap the benefits of this Focused Fund fund!

How much returns has Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth generated?

In the short term, i.e., 1 year, Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) has generated annualised return of 32.01%. In the long-term, the fund has generated 19.61% and 19.82% in 3 and 5 years respectively. Since its inception, the fund has generated 14.73% returns.

What is the expense ratio of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth?

The expense ratio of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth is 0.82%. Expense ratio is the fees payable by investors of the scheme towards management, research and overall upkeep of the fund. The higher the expense ratio, the lower is the in-hand return for the investor. Expense ratio for direct plans is lower than regular plans, making them ideal for investors.

What is the AUM of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Fund Direct Growth?

The Assets Under Management (AUM) of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is ₹1,792.58 (Cr) as of 2025-01-01 AUM shows the fund’s popularity and is often indicative of fund strength.

How to redeem or withdraw money from Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) Direct Growth?

Redeeming or selling units of Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G) is relatively simple. But before you redeem, ensure that the fund has completed the minimum lock-in period else you will be charged an exit load.

To redeem from Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G):

Login to your m.Stock account
In portfolio, your mutual fund investments will be visible under ‘MF’
Select the fund you wish to redeem from (in this case Bandhan Focused Equity Fund - Direct (G)).
Click on ‘Redeem’ button
You have 2 options – redeem by units and redeem by value (you can only redeem free units)
Select units to be redeemed and click on submit.
Redemption value will be credited to your account in 2-3 working days (as per timelines set by SEBI).