Bandhan Mutual Fund · Direct Growth · SEBI Category: Mid Cap
Bandhan Large and Mid Cap Fund is managed by Manish Gunwani — a highly respected equity fund manager with over 20 years of experience who previously managed ICICI Prudential's technology and multi-cap funds. The fund applies Gunwani's research-driven growth-oriented philosophy to the large and mid cap segment. With a competitive expense ratio, it offers cost-efficient exposure to the 35-35 large and mid cap mandate.
Manish Gunwani's approach focuses on identifying companies with strong earnings visibility and durable business models — a quality-growth oriented framework. The fund's expense ratio is among the most competitive in the large and midcap category, making it particularly attractive for cost-conscious investors.
Manish Gunwani is CIO — Equity at Nippon India Mutual Fund and manages the Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund. He brings extensive experience in equity research and portfolio management with a research-intensive, bottom-up approach to stock selection across large and mid cap segments. His analytical depth and willingness to take differentiated positions define this fund's character.
For current co-manager details and full biography, refer to the latest Bandhan Mutual Fund factsheet on AMFI or the AMC website.
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| Fund | NAV | AAUM | 1Y Return | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR | Sharpe (3Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motilal Oswal Large and Midcap Fund | ₹38.72 | ₹14.7K Cr Jan–Mar 2026 | +5.2% | +25.2% p.a. | +21.3% p.a. | 1.13 |
| ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund | ₹1,111.18 | ₹27.5K Cr Jan–Mar 2026 | +1.1% | +18.4% p.a. | +18.5% p.a. | 1.06 |
| HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund | ₹349.91 | ₹27.6K Cr Jan–Mar 2026 | +0.5% | +17.1% p.a. | +16.6% p.a. | 0.83 |
| Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund ▲ | ₹160.76 | ₹14.1K Cr Jan–Mar 2026 | +6.1% | +22.7% p.a. | +18.8% p.a. | 1.23 |
| UTI Large & Mid Cap Fund | ₹192.42 | ₹4.7K Cr Jan–Mar 2026 | +3.1% | +19.5% p.a. | +16.4% p.a. | 1.07 |
Calculated from 2,574 daily NAV records in RightAdvise DB. Last calculated: Jun 2026.
1M / 3M / 6M / 1Y — simple point-to-point return · 3Y / 5Y / 10Y — CAGR (compounded annual growth rate)
Based on all rolling windows in full NAV history. Dates show the start and end of each period.
Jan 1 to Dec 31 each year. Simple point-to-point — not CAGR.
Rolling returns show performance across every possible investment start date — not one cherry-picked number. Learn more →
How much the fund fell from its peak NAV — what investors actually experience during crashes. Calculated from full NAV history.
Calculated from actual NAV data. "Pre-inception" means the fund didn't exist during that period.
Calculated from 3 years of daily NAV — industry standard. Risk-free rate: 6.5% p.a. Last updated: Jun 2026. What do these mean? →
Our portfolio holdings page shows every stock the fund owns, sector allocation, and month-over-month changes — from official AMC disclosures.
See how Bandhan Large & Mid Cap Fund ranks against other Mid Cap funds on returns, drawdown, Sharpe ratio and AAUM — side by side.
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