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Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan vs BANDHAN RETIREMENT FUND

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan and BANDHAN RETIREMENT FUND are both Retirement Funds. As of 6 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +13.02% vs +10.76%, 5-year CAGR +8.14% vs —, volatility 13.67% vs 9.57%, maximum drawdown −17.13% vs −9.77%. Their portfolios overlap by 39.1% (24 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Fund houseAxis Mutual FundBandhan Mutual Fund
Compared asRetirement FundsRetirement Funds
NAV₹22.1500₹13.5830
NAV date6 Nov 20266 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)27 Dec 201919 Oct 2023
Track record6.9 yrs3.1 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹269 Cr₹174 Cr
Securities held9751
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
1 month+5.38%+6.63%
3 months+0.05%+1.45%
6 months+4.53%+4.04%
1 year+1.19%+3.13%
3 years (CAGR)+13.02%+10.76%
5 years (CAGR)+8.14%—
7 years (CAGR)——
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+12.27%+10.58%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+9.98%—

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
2026 (year to date)+1.14%+1.59%
2025+2.77%+8.38%
2024+25.87%+14.67%
2023+22.15%—
2022−4.81%—
2021+21.33%—

Risk

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ13.67%9.57%
Downside volatility ⓘ9.72%6.66%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.480.45
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.670.64
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−17.13%−9.77%
Recovery from that fall13 months7 months
Current fall from peak−1.29%0.00%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−9.76%−4.64%
Rolling 1-year return: median+10.42%+6.11%
Rolling 1-year return: best+52.22%+25.81%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss21.13%7.99%

Against each fund's benchmark

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Beta ⓘ0.890.61
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+3.03%+1.02%
R² ⓘ92.3994.09
Upside capture103.66%72.35%
Downside capture87.50%55.49%
Tracking error4.12%6.22%
Information ratio0.770.11
Treynor ratio5.744.29

Portfolio

Asset mix

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Equity78.76%74.12%
Debt10.94%22.01%
Cash & equivalents10.27%3.87%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Large Cap51.74%58.47%
Mid Cap13.81%10.84%
Small Cap13.21%4.81%
Unclassified0.00%0.00%

Concentration

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Top 10 holdings35.15%60.53%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ51.214
Securities held9751

Portfolio overlap: 39.1%

24 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 39.1% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a moderate overlap.

Held by bothAxis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
ICICI Bank Limited5.39%5.61%
7.3% GOI (MD 19/06/2053)5.36%22.01%
Reliance Industries Limited5.15%6.56%
HDFC Bank Limited5.05%6.50%
Bharti Airtel Limited2.86%3.35%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited2.26%4.37%
Larsen & Toubro Limited2.02%2.26%
Infosys Limited1.81%3.13%
Axis Bank Limited1.27%2.67%
Bajaj Finance Limited1.70%1.10%
Eternal Limited1.42%1.10%
United Spirits Limited0.84%0.78%
HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited0.79%0.60%
Titan Company Limited0.57%3.66%
Cipla Limited0.56%0.86%

Top 10 holdings

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan

  1. ICICI Bank Limited5.39%
  2. 7.3% GOI (MD 19/06/2053)5.36%
  3. Reliance Industries Limited5.15%
  4. HDFC Bank Limited5.05%
  5. Bharti Airtel Limited2.86%
  6. 7.25% GOI MAT 1206632.80%
  7. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited2.26%
  8. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited2.14%
  9. State Bank of India2.12%
  10. Larsen & Toubro Limited2.02%

BANDHAN RETIREMENT

  1. 7.3% GOI (MD 19/06/2053)22.01%
  2. Reliance Industries Limited6.56%
  3. HDFC Bank Limited6.50%
  4. ICICI Bank Limited5.61%
  5. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited4.37%
  6. Titan Company Limited3.66%
  7. Bharti Airtel Limited3.35%
  8. Infosys Limited3.13%
  9. Axis Bank Limited2.67%
  10. Maruti Suzuki India Limited2.67%

Sector exposure

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic PlanBANDHAN RETIREMENT
Sovereign10.94%22.01%
Banks16.53%19.15%
Petroleum Products5.15%6.56%
IT - Software3.35%5.91%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology5.28%1.94%
Finance4.99%4.44%
Auto Components4.79%1.11%
Consumer Durables2.67%4.57%
Automobiles3.09%4.26%
Healthcare Services4.07%0.00%
Electrical Equipment3.92%2.60%
Telecom - Services3.30%3.35%
Retailing2.48%2.73%
Insurance1.48%2.51%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan and BANDHAN RETIREMENT returns?

As of 6 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +1.19% vs +3.13%; 3-year CAGR +13.02% vs +10.76%; 5-year CAGR +8.14% vs —; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan and BANDHAN RETIREMENT compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 13.67% vs 9.57%; Sharpe ratio 0.48 vs 0.45; Sortino ratio 0.67 vs 0.64; maximum drawdown −17.13% vs −9.77%; beta 0.89 vs 0.61.

How much do Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan and BANDHAN RETIREMENT overlap?

By weight, 39.1% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 24 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, 7.3% GOI (MD 19/06/2053), Reliance Industries Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan and BANDHAN RETIREMENT?

Axis Retirement Fund - Dynamic Plan: large cap 51.7%, mid cap 13.8%, small cap 13.2%. BANDHAN RETIREMENT: large cap 58.5%, mid cap 10.8%, small cap 4.8% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 6 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.