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Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 149295ISIN: INF209KB14D2MUTF_IN: ADIT_BSL_BUSI_1BF1YOTAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹16.0800up ₹0.25 (1.58%)

NAV for 26 Oct 2026, against 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Other plans: Regular IDCW ₹13.2300 · Regular Growth ₹15.1300, 1.54% · Direct IDCW ₹14.0700

Fund size
₹1,725 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.56%21 Oct 2026
P/E
26.630 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
5830 Sep 2026
Launched
3 Dec 2021

Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 26 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−2.43%−2.39%––––
1 month−5.36%−5.38%–151 of 254−5.09%−6.1% to −3.8%
3 months−3.25%−3.51%–70 of 250−5.24%−7.1% to −2.5%
6 months+1.58%+1.07%–85 of 250−1.83%−5.2% to +4.8%
1 year−1.76%−2.69%−2.33%to 30 Sep 202691 of 229−3.87%−8.7% to +2.9%
3 years+12.57%+11.40%+9.19%to 30 Sep 202675 of 141+13.05%+9.0% to +17.8%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years–––+10.66%+8.0% to +14.9%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years–––+14.11%+11.9% to +15.7%
₹10,000 put in on 8 Dec 2021 is ₹15,937 at the NAV of 26 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: BSE 500 TRI, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 27 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+7.11%−2.33%
3 years+11.99%+9.19%
Since launch+11.03%+9.53%
Benchmark: BSE 500 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
6.77%Dec 2220.78%Dec 2319.75%Dec 245.67%Dec 25
Highest year to Dec 2023, +20.8%; lowest year to Dec 2025, +5.7%

Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 26 Oct 2026SIP calculator

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,18,928₹1,18,922 after stamp duty−1.70%−1.71%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,84,178₹3,84,159 after stamp duty+4.31%+4.30%₹18
Since Dec 202158 instalments₹5,80,000₹7,22,752₹7,22,716 after stamp duty+9.09%+9.09%₹29

5 years: Launched 3 Dec 2021, needs 5 years of history.

A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 8 Dec 2021 to 26 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year956 windows−7.0%+13.9%+41.3%93.3%
3 years465 windows+10.4%+14.9%+21.2%100.0%
5 yearsLaunched 3 Dec 2021, needs 6 years of history
Every 3-year window ended higher than it started.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.96 ptsA year, on 21 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.59%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.55%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
2.78%0.24%2.52%1.56%Dec 21Aug 22Apr 23Dec 23Aug 24Apr 25Dec 25Oct 26
Direct plan highest 1.83%, Jun 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.24%, Jan 2022.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.95%1.79%
Brokerage0.13%0.13%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.47%0.59%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 21 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

For redemption /switch-out of units on or before 30 days from the date of allotment: 1% of applicable NAV. / For redemption / switch-out of units a er 30 days from the date of allotment: Nil.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹500
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹1
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
₹100
SIP instalments, at least
6
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Any Day(1 to 31)Weekly(Monday to Friday)
As listed for this plan on 27 Oct 2026.

How Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund is taxed

Taxed as an equity fund where it keeps 65% or more in shares of listed Indian companies: gains on units held over 12 months are taxed at 12.5% above ₹1.25 lakh a year, and gains on units held 12 months or less at 20%. Otherwise, gains on units held over 24 months are taxed at 12.5%, and gains on units held 24 months or less at the income tax slab rate.

IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.

Rules in force from 1 Apr 2025, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,791 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
4.3%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹2,281 Cr₹20 Cr₹1,713 Cr₹77 CrDec 21Sep 22Jun 23Mar 24Dec 24Sep 25Sep 26
Largest ₹2,358 Cr, quarter to Dec 2022.

Assets at each month end

₹2,249 Cr₹1,505 Cr₹1,725 CrDec 22Jun 23Dec 23Jun 24Dec 24Jun 25Dec 25Jun 26Sep 26
Highest ₹2,249 Cr, Dec 2022.Lowest ₹1,505 Cr, Oct 2023.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th4.04%69.715,27,451Dec 2021or earlier
The Federal BankBanksSharesMid cap150th3.28%56.6617,85,000Oct 2025
Shivalik Bimetal ControlsIndustrial ProductsSharesSmall cap960th2.92%50.464,70,819Jul 2024
R R KabelIndustrial ProductsSharesSmall cap357th2.76%47.641,89,154May 2026
BirlasoftIT - SoftwareSharesSmall cap548th2.63%45.4516,72,865Jul 2026
Shaily Engineering PlasticsConsumer DurablesSharesSmall cap533rd2.59%44.611,45,640Jun 2026
Sai Life SciencesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesSmall cap329th2.57%44.292,90,527Jun 2025
Craftsman AutomationAuto ComponentsSharesSmall cap354th2.54%43.8942,132Jun 2026
S.J.S. EnterprisesAuto ComponentsSharesSmall cap735th2.50%43.151,91,109May 2026
Karur Vysya BankBanksSharesSmall cap279th2.49%42.9913,23,471May 2026
TVS Motor CompanyAutomobilesSharesLarge cap49th2.39%41.161,00,250May 2026
Vedanta Aluminium MetalNon - Ferrous MetalsSharesLarge cap47th2.35%40.559,82,134Apr 2026
Zensar TechnologiesIT - SoftwareSharesSmall cap480th2.31%39.899,45,000Jul 2026
Ajanta PharmaPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesMid cap236th2.28%39.291,08,516Mar 2024
Muthoot FinanceFinanceSharesLarge cap67th2.28%39.271,43,464May 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
4.04%ICICI Bank
Top 5 holdings
15.65%
Top 10 holdings
28.34%
Effective holdings
49.0Taken over 99.12% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares97.79%
  • Foreign shares1.33%
  • Cash and receivables0.88%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap33.39%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap25.55%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap41.05%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

13sectors
  • Financial Services20.26%Category 21.68%
  • Healthcare13.54%Category 12.70%
  • Capital Goods12.19%Category 9.90%
  • Automobile And Auto Components11.97%Category 9.16%
  • Metals & Mining8.77%Category 2.47%
  • Consumer Services8.62%Category 5.61%
  • Information Technology8.34%Category 5.12%
  • Construction Materials3.35%Category 1.25%
  • Consumer Durables2.59%Category 3.48%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods2.33%Category 4.73%
  • Realty2.32%Category 0.75%
  • Services2.21%Category 2.61%
  • Foreign shares1.33%Category 2.43%
  • Construction1.30%Category 1.69%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Foreign shares are one part, not split by sector. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services11 companies20.26%20.82%20.57%21.26%26.93%29.81%30.22%32.36%31.87%31.64%31.33%30.11%
Healthcare7 companies13.54%13.34%14.55%14.87%12.69%4.34%4.62%4.35%4.01%3.99%3.91%3.96%
Capital Goods7 companies12.19%11.67%10.34%12.40%11.73%8.47%7.76%7.80%7.38%7.33%7.02%7.29%
Automobile And Auto Components6 companies11.97%12.37%11.51%13.25%11.32%10.54%10.22%10.22%9.39%9.74%9.73%9.83%
Metals & Mining5 companies8.77%8.68%8.32%8.13%4.33%4.13%3.14%3.11%2.86%2.55%2.57%2.86%
Consumer Services6 companies8.62%8.27%7.79%9.39%8.31%4.99%4.84%4.79%3.76%2.91%2.96%2.69%
Information Technology4 companies8.34%8.47%9.21%1.18%2.17%8.08%9.49%8.74%11.11%10.60%10.48%9.85%
Construction Materials3 companies3.35%3.33%3.62%3.64%3.77%3.80%3.89%2.59%2.55%2.39%3.32%3.37%
Consumer Durables1 company2.59%2.59%2.49%2.42%2.63%4.67%4.62%4.93%5.15%5.84%6.40%8.16%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods2 companies2.33%2.37%2.40%3.12%1.71%3.48%3.59%3.71%3.47%3.53%3.30%3.26%
Realty2 companies2.32%2.17%2.29%2.40%2.36%0.85%0.77%0.81%0.84%0.82%0.85%0.90%
Services2 companies2.21%2.17%2.43%2.55%2.45%1.83%1.79%1.86%1.81%1.93%1.09%0.83%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
45133Oct 2535122Nov 252371Dec 250131Jan 261242Feb 261242Mar 264151Apr 26194719May 26713018Jun 265156Jul 263104Aug 261001Sep 26
New positions
11.03% of the fund
Sold out
11.08% of the fund before
Added to
0
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
57
Traded at least
1.03%
Weight that moved
3.25%

Changes in Sep 2026

UltraTech CementSold out–1.08%−1.08 pts−17,461
Grasim IndustriesNew1.03%0.00%+1.03 pts+58,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
ICICI Bank6.41%Cut6.38%Cut6.23%6.46%6.59%6.48%6.20%3.94%Cut4.16%4.22%4.16%4.04%
The Federal Bank1.23%Bought1.34%1.40%1.55%1.62%1.57%1.59%3.06%Added3.38%3.57%3.45%3.28%
Shivalik Bimetal Controls1.19%1.08%1.07%1.09%1.16%1.12%1.57%1.96%2.05%Added1.97%2.73%2.92%
R R Kabel–––––––2.18%Bought2.60%Added2.75%3.00%2.76%
Birlasoft–––––––––2.82%Bought2.64%2.63%
Shaily Engineering Plastics––––––––2.42%Bought2.49%2.59%2.59%
Sai Life Sciences0.38%0.37%0.38%0.36%0.43%0.47%0.48%1.69%Added2.05%Added2.13%2.30%2.57%
Craftsman Automation––––––––2.28%Bought again2.32%2.56%2.54%
S.J.S. Enterprises–––––––2.14%Bought2.43%Added2.55%2.58%2.50%
Karur Vysya Bank–––––––2.27%Bought2.25%2.53%2.50%2.49%
TVS Motor Company–––––––1.50%Bought1.99%Added2.41%2.36%2.39%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal––––––1.02%Bought1.02%1.88%Added2.11%Added2.32%Added2.35%
Zensar Technologies–––––––––2.68%Bought2.36%2.31%
Ajanta Pharma1.29%Added1.34%1.46%1.51%1.63%1.72%1.58%1.89%Added2.13%2.10%2.12%2.28%
Muthoot Finance–––––––2.85%Bought again2.46%2.50%2.32%2.28%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
2.00%Apr 2633.00%May 2617.00%Jun 2610.00%Jul 263.00%Aug 261.00%Sep 26
Highest 33.0% in May 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 26 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (130 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation15.50%
12.76%Lowest17.49%Average of 138 funds31.25%Highest
Downside deviation9.82%
5.67%Lowest10.73%Average of 138 funds16.26%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.43
−0.56Lowest0.47Average of 138 funds1.19Highest
Sortino ratio0.63
−0.68Lowest0.75Average of 138 funds2.32Highest

Against BSE 500 TRI

Beta0.96
0.63Lowest0.93Average1.21Highest
R-squared94.6
42.9Lowest87.3Average98.2Highest
Correlation0.97
0.66Lowest0.93Average0.99Highest
Upside capture105.8%
65.5%Lowest99.0%Average134.6%Highest
Downside capture86.6%
45.6%Lowest87.9%Average118.1%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20260.70

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−13.21%2 Jan 202630 Mar 20262 Jul 2026
3 years and since Dec 2021−17.78%27 Sep 20243 Mar 20256 Jul 2026

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Nov 2022 to Aug 202646 monthsVery HighVery HighBSE 500 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Harish KrishnanComanageNov 2023+11.03%a year––24.8%18.6%6₹70,826 Cr₹27,933 Cr alone
Pavas PethiaComanageMay 2026+2.13%over 164 days––63.7%9.7%2₹3,107 Cr₹1,382 Cr alone
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Aditya Birla Sun Life Flexi Cap FundHarish KrishnanNov 2023+14.05%a year+9.40%+4.65 pts₹27,982 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Large Cap FundHarish KrishnanJan 2026−10.17%over 291 days−9.83%−0.34 pts₹27,933 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Balanced Advantage FundHarish KrishnanOct 2024+5.24%a year––₹9,836 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Quant FundHarish KrishnanJun 2024−1.61%a year−1.16%−0.45 pts₹1,855 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Conglomerate FundHarish KrishnanDec 2024+0.76%a year––₹1,495 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield FundPavas PethiaMay 2026−7.36%over 164 days−3.29%−4.06 pts₹1,382 Cr
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Axis Momentum FundAxis Mutual Fund27.99%16
Edelweiss Business Cycle FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund24.96%19
Union Innovation & Opportunities FundUnion Mutual Fund23.48%16
Aditya Birla Sun Life Quant FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund22.92%16
Aditya Birla Sun Life Manufacturing Equity FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund20.32%14
Union Active Momentum FundUnion Mutual Fund19.39%9
Invesco India Manufacturing FundInvesco Mutual Fund19.01%12
Invesco India Consumption FundInvesco Mutual Fund18.62%11
Axis India Manufacturing FundAxis Mutual Fund18.30%12
JioBlackRock Sector Rotation FundJio BlackRock Mutual Fund17.79%40
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Aditya Birla Sun Life Multi-Cap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund29.97%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Large & Mid Cap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund28.27%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Flexi Cap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund27.05%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Quant FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund22.92%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Large Cap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund22.63%
Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund22.52%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Manufacturing Equity FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund20.32%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Midcap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund19.69%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund19.23%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund17.60%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities with a focus on riding business cycles through dynamic allocation between various sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles in the economy. The Scheme does not guarantee/indicate any returns. There can be no assurance that the objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Under normal circumstances, the asset allocation of the Scheme will be as follows:
  • Equity & Equity related instruments selected on the basis of business cycle - 80% - 100%
  • Other Equity & Equity related instruments - 0% - 20%
  • Liquid* and Money Market Instruments - 0% - 20%
  • Units issued by InvITs - 0% - 10%
  • Units of Mutual Funds^ 0% - 20%

^Overnight, Liquid & Money Market Funds.

*As defined by SEBI.

Type of scheme

An open ended equity scheme following business cycles based investing theme.

Stated category
Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic
Benchmark
BSE 500 TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
15 Nov 2021 to 29 Nov 2021
Units first allotted
3 Dec 2021
Open for sale again
4 Dec 2021
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹500

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth149295INF209KB14D2ADIT_BSL_BUSI_1BF1YOT8 Dec 2021
Regular Growth149296INF209KB12D6ADIT_BSL_BUSI_1OT0UWC8 Dec 2021
Direct IDCW149297INF209KB15D9ADIT_BSL_BUSI_J16IE8 Dec 2021
Regular IDCW149294INF209KB13D4ADIT_BSL_BUSI_1FX1LQW8 Dec 2021

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure