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Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund - Direct - Growth Option

Benchmark: NIFTY100 ESG TRI · Riskometer: Very High

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund is a Sectoral/ Thematic mutual fund managed by Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited, benchmarked against NIFTY100 ESG TRI. Riskometer: Very High.

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₹9.8554

NAV (2026-10-28)

₹553.51 Cr

AUM

0.87%

EXPENSE RATIO (DIRECT)

2026-02-12

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NAV History

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Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund - growth of ₹100

Growth of ₹100 invested on 2026-09-30, not raw NAV - the standard way to compare fund performance regardless of NAV level. Daily resolution for the last 90 days, weekly up to 2 years, monthly beyond that.

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NAV History - Last 30 Days(exact daily NAV)
DateNAV (₹)1D Change
2026-10-289.8554-0.0026 (+0%)
2026-10-279.858+0.0692 (+0.7%)
2026-10-269.7888+0.0483 (+0.5%)
2026-10-259.7405+0 (+0%)
2026-10-239.7405-0.0817 (-0.8%)
2026-10-229.8222-0.0562 (-0.6%)
2026-10-219.8784-0.0662 (-0.7%)
2026-10-209.9446+0 (+0%)
2026-10-199.9446-0.1228 (-1.2%)
2026-10-1810.0674+0 (+0%)
2026-10-1610.0674+0.08 (+0.8%)
2026-10-159.9874+0.0827 (+0.8%)
2026-10-149.9047-0.0438 (-0.4%)
2026-10-139.9485+0.1257 (+1.3%)
2026-10-129.8228-0.0125 (-0.1%)
2026-10-119.8353+0 (+0%)
2026-10-099.8353+0.1092 (+1.1%)
2026-10-089.7261-0.1635 (-1.7%)
2026-10-079.8896-0.0548 (-0.6%)
2026-10-069.9444+0.0834 (+0.8%)
2026-10-059.861+0.0466 (+0.5%)
2026-10-049.8144+0 (+0%)
2026-10-019.8144-0.0889 (-0.9%)
2026-09-309.9033-
?Quality · -/100
?Safety · -/100
?Compound · -/100

Punji Fund Health Score - percentile-within-category. See methodology.

CATEGORY COMPARISON

0.87%

Total Expense Ratio

#13 of 174 - median 1.20%

₹554 Cr

AUM

#123 of 174 - median ₹1,271 Cr

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund returns

This fund is less than a year old, so there is not yet enough history to calculate rolling returns.

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund category rank vs peers

MetricValueRankCategory median
Total Expense Ratio0.87%#13 of 174 (lower is better)1.20%
AUM₹554 Cr#123 of 174 ₹1,271 Cr

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund risk metrics

This fund is less than three years old, so a three-year risk history does not exist yet.

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund holdings

Portfolio as of 2026-09-30

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Top sector holdings

Share of portfolio (% to NAV) in each of the top sectors.

19.14%10.94%9.38%6.02%TOP 26100%
Banks 19.14%IT - Software 10.94%Automobiles 9.38%Telecom - Services 6.02%Retailing 5.74%Power 5.55%Finance 4.9%Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 4.32%Electrical Equipment 4.01%Auto Components 3.79%Other 3.71%Chemicals & Petrochemicals 3.6%Capital Markets 3.55%Consumer Durables 1.63%Healthcare Services 1.59%Insurance 1.49%Non - Ferrous Metals 1.35%Gas 1.35%Fertilizers & Agrochemicals 1.17%Food Products 1.16%Oil 1.14%Diversified FMCG 1.1%Industrial Products 1.03%Financial Technology (Fintech) 0.92%Diversified 0.85%Beverages 0.57%

TOP HOLDINGS

ICICI Bank Limited (Banks)7.02%
Bharti Airtel Limited (Telecom - Services)6.02%
HDFC Bank Limited (Banks)5.42%
Infosys Limited (IT - Software)4.76%
Eternal Limited (Retailing)4.34%
State Bank of India (Banks)3.06%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (Automobiles)3.03%
Tech Mahindra Limited (IT - Software)2.92%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited (Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology)2.81%
Bosch Limited (Auto Components)2.67%

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Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund Punji analytics

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Asset Allocation

As of Sep-2026

96.29%TOP 3100%
Equity 96.29%Debt 1.74%Cash 1.97%

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Market Cap Split

As of Sep-2026

74.54%12.62%9.13%TOP 396%
Large 74.54%Mid 12.62%Small 9.13%

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Credit Quality

As of Sep-2026

1.74%TOP 42%
AAA 0%AA 0%Sovereign 1.74%Other 0%

Portfolio analytics as of Sep-2026.

Frequently asked questions

How risky is Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund?

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund carries a "Very High" risk rating on SEBI's mandated riskometer scale, the same standardized classification every Indian mutual fund must disclose. This rating reflects the fund's underlying portfolio composition and historical volatility, and is set independently of any single AMC's own marketing - it's meant to give investors a comparable, at-a-glance sense of how much the fund's value can swing before deciding whether it matches their own risk appetite and investment horizon. A higher-risk rating isn't inherently bad; it typically correlates with higher long-term return potential, but also with larger short-term drawdowns, so it should be read alongside the fund's category and your own time horizon rather than in isolation.

What is Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund's expense ratio?

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund's direct-plan expense ratio is 0.87% per year - the annual fee the AMC deducts from the fund's assets to cover management and operating costs, already reflected in the NAV you see (it isn't billed separately). Direct plans skip the distributor commission built into Regular plans, which is why a direct-plan expense ratio is almost always lower than the same scheme's Regular-plan version. Over long holding periods, even a difference of a few basis points compounds into a meaningfully different final corpus, which is why expense ratio is one of the few fund attributes an investor can compare with total certainty before investing, unlike future returns.

How does Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund's expense ratio compare to its category?

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund's expense ratio of 0.87% ranks #13 of 174 funds in the Sectoral/ Thematic category (lower is better) - the category median is 1.20%. Expense ratio is deducted from the fund's assets every year regardless of performance, so a lower ratio is a real, certain cost advantage rather than a projection, unlike future returns.

How big is Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund, and how does that compare to its category?

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund manages ₹554 Cr in assets, ranking #123 of 174 funds by size in the Sectoral/ Thematic category - the category median is ₹1,271 Cr. A larger fund generally means deeper liquidity and lower per-unit fixed costs for the AMC to spread across investors, but in categories with a smaller investable universe (like small or mid cap), a very large fund can also face more difficulty entering and exiting positions without moving the price.

How concentrated are Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund's top holdings?

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund's single largest disclosed holding, ICICI Bank Limited, accounts for 7.02% of NAV. Its top 5 holdings together make up 27.6% of the portfolio, and its top 10 disclosed holdings make up 42.1% - as of 2026-09-30. A higher concentration in the top few names means the fund's returns lean more heavily on those specific bets paying off, while a flatter spread means no single holding drives outcomes as much either way.

Who manages Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund, and what category does it belong to?

Baroda BNP Paribas Best-in-Class Strategy Fund is managed by Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited and is classified under the Sectoral/ Thematic category, the SEBI-defined scheme categorization that groups funds by their investment mandate (market-cap focus, sector, or asset mix) so investors can compare like-for-like funds rather than across unrelated strategies. The AMC (asset management company) is the regulated entity legally responsible for the fund's operations, portfolio decisions, and disclosures, though day-to-day investment calls are made by a designated fund manager within the mandate set by the scheme's category and stated objective.

Data as of 2026-10-29. Source: AMFI disclosures via Punji. Not investment advice.