
In July 2026, several SWP funds emerged as top choices for senior citizens based on their 5-year returns. These funds, managed by experienced professionals, offer a range of financial metrics and investment categories to suit diverse preferences.
| Funds | AUM (₹ Crore, as on Jun 30, 2026) | NAV | 5 yrs Return (%) | PE Ratio |
| HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund(G) | 104016.2 | 519.4 | 15.03 | 17.67 |
| Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund-Reg(G) | 4871 | 25.47 | 11.21 | 26.2 |
| ICICI Pru Balanced Advantage Fund(G) | 70569.6 | 77.17 | 10.78 | 27.44 |
| Bank of India Balanced Advantage Fund-Reg(G) | 156 | 25.88 | 10.1 | 20.74 |
| Axis Balanced Advantage Fund-Reg(G) | 3749.8 | 21.28 | 9.85 | 23.53 |
Note: The above-mentioned funds are from Dynamic Asset Allocation. Data as of June 30, 2026.
Managed by Gopal Agrawal, the HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund (G) is an open-ended fund with an AUM of ₹1,04,016.2 crore and an expense ratio of 1.36%.
Since its inception on September 11, 2000, it has been benchmarked against the NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index. The fund's NAV stands at ₹519.4, with a 52-week high of ₹539.05 and a low of ₹483.48. Over 5 years, it has delivered a return of 14.37%.
Jitendra Sriram manages the Baroda BNP Paribas Balanced Advantage Fund, which has an AUM of ₹4,871 crore and an expense ratio of 1.89%.
Launched on November 14, 2018, it follows the BSE 200 benchmark. The NAV is ₹25.47, with a 52-week high of ₹25.72 and a low of ₹22.97. The 5-year return is 11.21%.
Rajat Chandak manages the ICICI Pru Balanced Advantage Fund (G), which has an AUM of ₹70,569.6 crore and an expense ratio of 1.39%.
It was launched on December 30, 2006, and is benchmarked against the CRISIL Hybrid 50+50 - Moderate Index. The NAV is ₹77.17, with a 52-week high of ₹78.29 and a low of ₹71.79. The fund has achieved a 5-year return of 10.97%.
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Managed by Alok Singh the Bank of India Balanced Advantage Fund has an AUM of ₹156 crore and an expense ratio of 2.05%.
It was launched on March 14, 2014, and follows the NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index. The NAV is ₹25.88, with a 52-week high of ₹26.35 and a low of ₹24.37. Its 5-year return is 7.22%.
Jayesh Sundar manages the Axis Balanced Advantage Fund, which has an AUM of ₹3,749.8 crore and an expense ratio of 1.9%.
Launched on August 1, 2017, it is benchmarked against the NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index. The NAV is ₹21.28, with a 52-week high of ₹21.8 and a low of ₹20.03. The 5-year return is 9.85%.
In July 2026, the HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund (G) leads with a 5-year return of 14.37%, followed by Baroda BNP Paribas at 11.21% and ICICI Pru at 10.97%. Bank of India and Axis funds offer returns of 7.22% and 9.85%, respectively.
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Published on: Jul 1, 2026, 3:55 PM IST

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