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Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

  • Equity
  • Dividend Yield Fund
  • Very High Risk
  • Rank 7 of 9 over 3 years
3-year returns
11.7%
a year
NAV
₹501.48
▲ 0.57% · 12 Nov 2026
Fund size
₹1,382 Cr
Expense ratio
1.94%
a year
Minimum SIP
₹100

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹451.67 and has returned 10.82% a year over 3 years.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average dividend yield fund, and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year0.7%1%behind5 of 10
3 years11.7%13.3%behind7 of 9
5 years12.4%12.7%behind4 of 6
10 years12.9%14.5%behind4 of 4
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month5.2%5.2%
3 months-2.7%-2.9%
6 months0.9%0.5%
1 year0.7%-0.2%
2 yearsp.a.0.2%-0.6%
3 yearsp.a.11.7%10.8%
5 yearsp.a.12.4%11.6%
7 yearsp.a.17%16.1%
10 yearsp.a.12.9%12.1%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Sept 2016.

Plan

NAV history

▲ 0.67% in the last 1Y

457.1488.1519.012 Nov 202514 May 202612 Nov 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
₹
years
Total invested
₹1,80,000
Gain
₹9,752
XIRR (per year)
3.46%
Value today
₹1,89,752

36 monthly instalments from 17 Nov 2023, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
14.9% a year
1% more than the category average — the bumpier side
Worst fall so far
−42%
Jan 2018 to Mar 2020, against −24.1% for the category.
Years that made money
74.9%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.
Over any three years
-11% to 35.3%
A year, at worst and at best. Typically 16.1%.

Fund details

Minimum lumpsum
₹1,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Lock-in
None
Plan started
1 Jan 2013
Portfolio turnover
0.86x
Expense ratio
1.94%
as of 30 Sept 2026

Managed by Pavas Pethia

Direct plan figures, last checked on 7 Nov 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund against other funds in the Dividend Yield Fund category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund6.72%19.35%–0.96%₹738 Cr
ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Fund-2.34%15.21%15.78%0.76%₹6,328 Cr
Tata Dividend Yield Fund6.81%14.14%13.18%0.76%₹1,109 Cr
UTI - Dividend Yield Fund-0.78%13.96%10.61%1.54%₹3,582 Cr
SBI Dividend Yield Fund2.84%12.32%–1.12%₹8,059 Cr
HDFC Dividend Yield Fund0.15%11.95%13.04%0.87%₹5,274 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund0.67%11.72%12.44%1.94%₹1,382 Cr

About Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund is a dividend yield fund managed by Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund. Invest mainly in companies that pay high dividends relative to their share price.

The objective of the scheme is to provide capital growth and income by investing primarily in a well-diversified portfolio of dividend yielding companies.

The scheme's stated objective, as published by Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund.

The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.

Tax on your gains

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.

Every plan and option, with scheme codes
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGROWTH₹501.48119507
DirectIDCW Payout₹45.46119506
RegularGROWTH₹451.67101738
RegularIDCW₹24.79101737

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund today?

The NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹501.48 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹451.67, as of 12 Nov 2026.

What returns has Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned 0.67%, and 11.72% a year over 3 years and 12.44% a year over 5 years. That places it 7 of 9 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund?

The Direct plan charges 1.94% a year, as disclosed on 30 Sept 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.

What is the minimum SIP amount in Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund?

You can start a monthly SIP with ₹100, or invest a lump sum of ₹1,000 or more.

How much has Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 42% from 15 Jan 2018 to 23 Mar 2020. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 75% ended in a gain.

Which category does Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund belong to?

It is a Dividend Yield Fund from Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund. Invest mainly in companies that pay high dividends relative to their share price.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?

Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.

How are gains from Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund taxed?

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.