Aditya Birla SL Manufacturing Equity Fund
The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in Manufacturing activity.
Growthvine rating: 3/5 — ranked #51 of 179 in category.
Fund basics
| Category | Equity: Thematic |
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| NAV | ₹40.46 (as of 2026-08-21) |
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| AUM | ₹1,229 Cr |
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| Expense ratio | 1.85% |
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| Riskometer | Very High |
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| Fund manager | Dhaval Joshi |
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| Exit load | 1% for redemption within 90 days |
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Performance & risk
| 5-year annualised return | 14.52% |
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| Sharpe ratio | 0.79 |
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| Standard deviation | 17.64% |
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| Max drawdown | -40.28% |
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| Alpha | 6.07 |
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| Beta | 0.99 |
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Over 5 years, captured 90.8% of NIFTY India Manufacturing's upside and 98.4% of its downside.
Market cap allocation
| Large cap | 38.2% |
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| Mid cap | 28.7% |
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| Small cap | 33.1% |
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Concentration
| Top 5 holdings | 16.3% |
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| Top 10 holdings | 27.5% |
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| Total holdings | 67 |
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Top holdings
- Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. — 3.8%
- Reliance Industries Ltd — 3.7%
- Cummins India Ltd. — 3.7%
- TREPS — 3.5%
- Reverse Repo — 3.0%
- Sansera Engineering Limited — 2.6%
- Hindalco Industries Ltd. — 2.5%
- Bharat Forge Ltd — 2.4%
- Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited — 2.3%
- Samvardhana Motherson International Limited — 2.3%
Top sectors
- Automobile — 24.1%
- Industrial Products — 18.2%
- Pharma & Biotech — 9.6%
Calendar-year track record
| Year | Return | Quartile | Category rank |
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| 2026 (partial) | 21.1% | Q1 (Top) | #3 of 167 |
| 2025 | 3.5% | Q3 | #69 of 132 |
| 2024 | 25.0% | Q1 (Top) | #21 of 86 |
| 2023 | 32.5% | Q2 | #23 of 66 |
| 2022 | -1.4% | Q3 | #37 of 55 |