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Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option

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AMC: Canara Robeco Mutual Fund • Category: Balanced Advantage • NAV: Rs 10.58 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #29 in category (#551 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 50
🛡️ Lower Volatility 🦺 Crash Buffer 🏷️ Low Expense
Information only. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Check the scheme documents and consult a qualified professional before investing.

💡 Why Pick This Fund? Quantitative Strengths & Watch-outs

🟢 Key Strengths
  • Strong capital defense: downside capture of 64% limits losses during market corrections.
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Limited historical track record under 3 years; long-term cycle performance is still evolving.
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Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund
Proxy (Nifty 50)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 1,057 cr
Category: Rs 1,507 cr (comfortable)
Total Expense (TER)
2.37%
Category Median: 2.40%
Base Expense (BER)
1.91%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
-0.46
Category Median: 0.32
Beta
0.70
Category Median: 0.59
Alpha
-0.45%
Category Median: +0.40%
Standard Deviation
10.51%
Category Median: 8.55%
MFIQ Score
3.6/10
Weak
Lagging category peers on risk-adjusted returns, downside protection, or expense drag.
Returns (30%) 3.1/10
1Y return 0.9% against category median 2.4% (-1.5 points).
Risk Management (30%) 2.7/10
Sharpe ratio -0.46 (cat median 0.32), downside capture 64.3%, max fall -11.5%.
Consistency (20%) -/10
Under 3 years of consistency track record.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 5.6/10
Total expense ratio 2.37% vs category median 2.40% (-0.03% points).
Ranked #29 of 33 in Balanced Advantage. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +6.98% +5.51% +1.47%
3 Months +1.63% +1.29% +0.34%
6 Months +5.48% +5.25% +0.23%
1 Year +0.86% +2.38% -1.52%
Since Inception +2.57% - -

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 +0.95% +1.91% -0.96%
2025 +4.70% +5.68% -0.98%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -6.95% +1.20% +0.89% +10.26% 58.2% 52.4%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
-0.64
Category: 0.44
R-Squared
0.918
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
73.1%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
64.3%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2024-09-27 2025-02-28 -11.5% 5 months 8 months
2025-11-26 2026-03-30 -10.9% 4 months 7 months

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Equity and Equity Related Instruments- 65% to 100% Debt and Money Market Instruments - 0% to 35% Per Scheme Mandate

Investment Objective & Strategy

The fund aims to generate long-term capital appreciation with income generation by dynamically investing in equity and equity related instruments and debt and money market instruments. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

ℹ️ Detailed monthly stock-level holdings for this scheme are updated periodically from asset management company statutory disclosures.

Fund Size Position

Currently managing Rs 1,057 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as comfortable relative to Balanced Advantage schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Ennette Fernandes
Managing scheme since 2024-07-12
2.3 yrs tenure
Pranav Gokhale
Managing scheme since 2025-05-05
1.5 yrs tenure
Suman Prasad
Managing scheme since 2024-07-12
2.3 yrs tenure
Amit Kadam
Managing scheme since 2024-07-12
2.3 yrs tenure
Avnish Jain
Managing scheme since 2025-12-01
0.9 yrs tenure

Cost & Capital Gains Taxation

From April 2026 the total expense ratio includes brokerage, transaction costs and statutory levies on top of the base fee.

Applicable Tax Structure

Equity-oriented schemes: 20% short-term capital gains tax if sold within 12 months; 12.5% long-term capital gains tax on gains exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year when held for more than 12 months.

Tax rules as of 23 July 2024. Verify before investing.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund

What is the expense ratio of Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund?

Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.37% with a base expense ratio of 1.91%, compared to the Balanced Advantage category median of 2.40%.

Who manages Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund?

Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund is managed by Ennette Fernandes (tenure: 2.3 years since 2024-07-12).

What are the historical returns of Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund?

Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund has a 1-year return of +0.86%.

How large is Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund?

Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund manages assets of Rs 1,057 cr, placing it in the 'comfortable' size band relative to Balanced Advantage peers.

How is Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund scored on MFIQ?

Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 3.6/10 (Weak), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund?

Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 10.51% with a maximum historical drawdown of -11.52%.