Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth

Fund Overview

Fund Size

₹987 Cr

Expense Ratio

0.93%

ISIN

INF247L01635

Minimum SIP

₹500

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

27 Sep 2016

About this fund

Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth is a Dynamic Asset Allocation mutual fund schemes offered by Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 8 years, 10 months and 29 days, having been launched on 27-Sep-16.
As of 22-Aug-25, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹22.48, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 986.97 Crores, and an expense ratio of 0.93%.

Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 9.53% since inception.
The fund's asset allocation comprises around 94.01% in equities, 8.22% in debts, and -2.24% in cash & cash equivalents.
You can start investing in Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹500 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹500.

Performance against Category Average

In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.

1 Year

-9.51%

+1.66% (Cat Avg.)

3 Years

+11.31%

+12.63% (Cat Avg.)

5 Years

+9.78%

+12.99% (Cat Avg.)

Since Inception

+9.53%

— (Cat Avg.)

Portfolio Summaryas of 31st July 2025

Equity	₹927.9 Cr	94.01%
Debt	₹81.14 Cr	8.22%
Others	₹-22.07 Cr	-2.24%

Top Holdings

All Holdings

Equity

Debt & Others

Name	Type	Amount	Holdings
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd	Equity	₹92.18 Cr	9.34%
Coforge Ltd	Equity	₹91.09 Cr	9.23%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd	Equity	₹87.79 Cr	8.89%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd	Equity	₹84.24 Cr	8.54%
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd	Equity	₹79.28 Cr	8.03%
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Ltd	Equity	₹67.87 Cr	6.88%
Persistent Systems Ltd	Equity	₹64.47 Cr	6.53%
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd	Equity	₹59.73 Cr	6.05%
Bharti Airtel Ltd	Equity	₹57.43 Cr	5.82%
Trent Ltd	Equity	₹50.18 Cr	5.08%
Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd	Equity	₹48.9 Cr	4.95%
Eternal Ltd	Equity	₹46.17 Cr	4.68%
Anthem Biosciences Ltd	Equity	₹39.96 Cr	4.05%
Polycab India Ltd	Equity	₹34.1 Cr	3.46%
7.06% Govt Stock 2028	Bond - Gov't/Treasury	₹30.88 Cr	3.13%
Net Receivables / (Payables)	Cash	₹-27.07 Cr	2.74%
Cholamandalam Investment And Finance Company Limited	Bond - Corporate Bond	₹25.03 Cr	2.54%
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Limited	Equity	₹23.05 Cr	2.34%
Hdb Financial Services Limited	Bond - Corporate Bond	₹10.08 Cr	1.02%
07.18 MH Sdl 2029	Bond - Gov't/Treasury	₹5.15 Cr	0.52%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd	Bond - Corporate Bond	₹5.02 Cr	0.51%
Muthoot Finance Limited	Bond - Corporate Bond	₹5.01 Cr	0.51%
HDFC Bank Limited	Bond - Corporate Bond	₹4.97 Cr	0.50%
Zen Technologies Ltd	Equity	₹1.46 Cr	0.15%

Allocation By Market Cap (Equity)

Allocation By Credit Quality (Debt)

AAA

Other Allocation

Equity Sector

Debt & Others

Sector	Amount	Holdings
Technology	₹243.35 Cr	24.66%
Consumer Cyclical	₹188.53 Cr	19.10%
Basic Materials	₹147.15 Cr	14.91%
Financial Services	₹133.14 Cr	13.49%
Healthcare	₹99.69 Cr	10.10%
Communication Services	₹57.43 Cr	5.82%
Industrials	₹35.57 Cr	3.60%

Risk & Performance Ratios

Fund Managers

Ajay Khandelwal

Since October 2024

Niket Shah

Since March 2025

Rakesh Shetty

Since November 2022

Atul Mehra

Since October 2024

Sunil Sawant

Since July 2024

Additional Scheme Detailsas of 31st July 2025

ISIN

INF247L01635

Expense Ratio

0.93%

Exit Load

1.00%

Fund Size

₹987 Cr

Age

8 years 10 months

Lumpsum Minimum

₹500

Fund Status

Open Ended Investment Company

Benchmark

CRISIL Hybrid 50+50 - Moderate TR INR

Investment Objective

To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.

Tax Treatment

Capital Gains Taxation:

Dividend Taxation:

Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.

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PGIM India Balanced Advantage Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	2.2%	0.0%	₹964.70 Cr	2.9%
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About the AMC

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund

+91 22 39804263

https://www.motilaloswalmf.com/

Total AUM

₹1,06,349 Cr

Address

Motilal Oswal Tower, Mumbai, 400 025

Other Funds by Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund

Fund name	Expense Ratio	Exit Load	Fund size	1Y
Motilal Oswal BSE 1000 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹47.05 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Services Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	2.6%	1.0%	₹41.81 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Infrastructure Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	2.5%	1.0%	₹43.48 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Active Momentum Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	2.6%	1.0%	₹123.53 Cr	-
Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	1.0%	₹5294.30 Cr	4.5%
Motilal Oswal Developed Market Ex US ETFs Fund of Funds Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.1%	1.0%	₹31.26 Cr	22.6%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.5%	1.0%	₹2594.49 Cr	-6.8%
Motilal Oswal Ultra Short Term Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹573.44 Cr	6.5%
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Low Volatility Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.4%	1.0%	₹114.39 Cr	-3.4%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹356.10 Cr	-8.9%
Motilal Oswal Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹722.84 Cr	1.3%
Motilal Oswal Large and Midcap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹12427.89 Cr	5.6%
Motilal Oswal S&P 500 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	1.0%	₹3822.57 Cr	21.2%
Motilal Oswal Focused Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	1.0%	₹1530.54 Cr	-12.8%
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 Fund of Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹5774.62 Cr	23.6%
Motilal Oswal MSCI EAFE Top 100 Select Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.5%	1.0%	₹35.75 Cr	12.4%
Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹33608.53 Cr	3.9%
Motilal Oswal Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹929.62 Cr	-15.8%
Motilal Oswal Equity Hybrid Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹417.89 Cr	18.4%
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Passive Fund of Fund - Aggressive Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.6%	1.0%	₹91.37 Cr	9.0%
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Passive Fund of Fund - Conservative Direct Growth High Risk	1.6%	1.0%	₹91.37 Cr	10.1%
Motilal Oswal Multi Asset Fund Direct Growth High Risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹93.80 Cr	-7.3%
Motilal Oswal 5 Year G-Sec Fund of Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.4%	0.0%	₹50.28 Cr	9.5%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹969.97 Cr	-5.0%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹2472.47 Cr	-1.1%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹653.22 Cr	8.8%
Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.2%	1.0%	₹2432.38 Cr	-1.0%
Motilal Oswal Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹4401.97 Cr	-0.3%
Motilal Oswal Flexicap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹13726.64 Cr	7.4%
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Enhanced Value Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.4%	1.0%	₹822.00 Cr	-7.9%
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Quality Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.4%	1.0%	₹53.57 Cr	-11.2%
Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹1239.28 Cr	6.6%
Motilal Oswal Gold and Silver ETFs Fund of Funds Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.1%	0.0%	₹426.41 Cr	35.3%
Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹986.97 Cr	-9.5%
Motilal Oswal S&P BSE Financials ex Bank 30 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.4%	1.0%	₹21.23 Cr	8.7%

Risk Level

Your principal amount will be at Very High Risk

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What is the current NAV of Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth?

The NAV of Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth, as of 22-Aug-2025, is ₹22.48.

What are the returns of Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth?

The fund has generated -9.51% over the last 1 year and 11.31% over the last 3 years. However, this does not guarantee that the fund will perform similarly in the future.

What is the portfolio composition of Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth?

The fund's allocation of assets is distributed as 94.01% in equities, 8.22% in bonds, and -2.24% in cash and cash equivalents.

Who manages the Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth?

The fund managers responsible for Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund Direct Growth are:-

Ajay Khandelwal
Niket Shah
Rakesh Shetty
Atul Mehra
Sunil Sawant

Disclaimer: Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme-related documents carefully. The NAVs of the schemes may go up or down depending upon the factors and forces affecting the securities market including the fluctuations in the interest rates. The past performance of the mutual funds is not necessarily indicative of the future performance of the schemes. Investors are requested to review the prospectus carefully and obtain expert professional advice with regard to specific legal, tax and financial implications of the investment/participation in the scheme.

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Fund Overview

Fund Size

₹987 Cr

Expense Ratio

0.93%

ISIN

INF247L01635

Minimum SIP

₹500

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

27 Sep 2016

Risk Level

Your principal amount will be at Very High Risk