Should I invest in Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund?

We don't give personal investment advice. Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth is suitable for an investor whose:understands what asset class this scheme actually invests in (check the factsheet)matches that asset class's volatility profile to their goal horizonCross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 23.3%. 5-year CAGR: 22.27%.

Aditya Birla Sun Life

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth

Latest NAV

₹40.5275

As of

17 Jul 2026

3,512 NAV records on file

NAV history & peer comparison

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Returns matrix

Fund return alongside the category average and peer rank for every standard window. Returns under one year are absolute; one year and longer are compound annualised (CAGR).

Window	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank	Quartile
1D	-0.57%	-0.12%	-0.45	19 / 25	Q4
1W	-1.89%	-0.76%	-1.13	17 / 23	Q3
2W	-3.57%	-1.56%	-2.01	17 / 23	Q3
1M	-6.41%	-2.06%	-4.35	19 / 23	Q4
3M	-7.28%	-1.56%	-5.72	18 / 23	Q4
6M	-1.73%	-1.58%	-0.16	16 / 22	Q3
YTD	+4.68%	+1.54%	+3.14	3 / 22	Q1
1Y	+42.60%	+21.97%	+20.63	3 / 22	Q1
2Y	+36.25%	+16.46%	+19.79	3 / 21	Q1
3Y	+31.38%	+20.07%	+11.31	4 / 21	Q1
4Y	+27.35%	+18.90%	+8.45	2 / 20	Q1
5Y	+22.27%	+15.36%	+6.92	4 / 16	Q1
7Y	+20.24%	+15.65%	+4.58	4 / 12	Q2
10Y	+14.73%	+12.20%	+2.52	5 / 10	Q2
Inception	+10.26%	+12.52%	-2.26	17 / 25	Q3

Quartile legend: Q1 top 25% Q2 25-50% Q3 50-75% Q4 bottom 25%

Calendar-year returns

Full-year performance vs category average. Current year is partial (year-to-date).

Year	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank
2026 YTD	+4.68%	+1.54%	+3.14	3 / 22
2025	+72.24%	+37.66%	+34.58	3 / 21
2024	+19.04%	+16.56%	+2.48	4 / 21
2023	+13.23%	+20.40%	-7.16	16 / 21
2022	+12.31%	+6.02%	+6.29	5 / 18
2021	-5.42%	+13.00%	-18.42	12 / 14
2020	+25.79%	+15.44%	+10.34	5 / 13
2019	+18.35%	+12.58%	+5.77	5 / 11
2018	+6.30%	+2.60%	+3.69	3 / 10
2017	+2.33%	+10.47%	-8.14	9 / 10
2016	+12.95%	+9.71%	+3.24	1 / 10

Rolling returns

Removes start-date bias by averaging CAGR over every overlapping N-year window in the fund's history. Higher average plus tight min/max plus high "% positive" = consistent.

1-Year rolling

+11.90%

163 windows

min -15.1% · max 79.2%

72% positive

3-Year rolling

+9.44%

139 windows

min -10.0% · max 37.2%

82% positive

5-Year rolling

+9.17%

114 windows

min -2.8% · max 25.1%

83% positive

7-Year rolling

+9.80%

90 windows

min -0.2% · max 24.1%

98% positive

SIP returns — historical "what if"

If you had invested every month in this fund over the chosen period, this is what your investment would be worth today.

Period

Total invested

₹ —

Today's value

₹ —

XIRR

Annualised

Wealth multiplier

Period	Total invested	Today's value	XIRR	Wealth multiplier

XIRR is the annualised internal rate of return on the SIP cash flow — invariant to the monthly amount. "Today's value" and "Total invested" scale linearly with the slider. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Excludes exit load and taxes.

Risk profile

Risk-adjusted return and volatility, computed from monthly NAV returns over the trailing 3-year and 5-year windows.

Std deviation

18.04%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

1.26

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

3.25

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-23.28%

Jan 2026 → Mar 2026

% positive months

63.9%

Share of monthly returns > 0 over the 3-year window

Sharpe / Sortino use a risk-free rate of 6.5% (1-year T-bill proxy). Higher Sharpe = more return per unit of total risk; higher Sortino = more return per unit of downside risk.

Peers in Fund of Funds - Domestic

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund - Growth Option	HDFC	₹41.6114	17 Jul 2026
Nippon India Gold Savings Fund-Growth plan- Growth Option	Nippon India	₹53.2605	17 Jul 2026
ICICI Prudential Gold ETF FOF - Growth	ICICI Prudential	₹43.1042	17 Jul 2026
Kotak Gold Fund Growth	Kotak	₹53.5283	17 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
17 Jul 2026	₹40.5275
16 Jul 2026	₹40.7582
15 Jul 2026	₹40.6700
14 Jul 2026	₹40.5423
13 Jul 2026	₹40.9077
10 Jul 2026	₹41.3102
9 Jul 2026	₹41.3930
8 Jul 2026	₹40.9959
7 Jul 2026	₹41.5190
6 Jul 2026	₹41.7889

Frequently asked questions

These answers are generated from this fund's live metrics — NAV, returns, peer rank, drawdown, SIP backtest. Numbers refresh nightly after AMFI's NAV feed lands.

As of 17 Jul 2026, the NAV of Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth is ₹40.5275. It's a Fund of Funds - Domestic from Aditya Birla Sun Life, run as a Unknown plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth has NAV history starting from 22 Mar 2012, a track record of about 14 years 3 months. That's enough history to evaluate the fund across one or two market cycles. Look at rolling returns rather than point-to-point to judge consistency.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth is managed by Aditya Birla Sun Life. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Fund of Funds - Domestic' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth has delivered a absolute return of 42.60% — +20.63 pp ahead of the Fund of Funds - Domestic category average of 21.97%. The fund ranks #3 of 22 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 31.38% — +11.31 pp ahead of the Fund of Funds - Domestic category average of 20.07%. The fund ranks #4 of 21 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

Over the trailing 5-year window, Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 22.27% — +6.92 pp ahead of the Fund of Funds - Domestic category average of 15.36%. The fund ranks #4 of 16 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

₹1 lakh invested in Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth exactly 10 years ago would be worth approximately ₹395,123 today — a multiplier of 3.95×, based on the 10-year CAGR of 14.73%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹316,294.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth over the last 5 years — total invested ₹600,000 — would be worth ₹1,203,199 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 28.24%.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP for 10 years in Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth = ₹1,200,000 invested. It would currently be worth ₹3,385,822 (multiplier 2.82×). XIRR: 19.68%. Long-horizon SIP results matter more than point-to-point returns because they smooth out entry timing.

On a 5-year basis, Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth ranks #4 out of 16 funds in the Fund of Funds - Domestic category — that places it in the top quartile (Q1) — strong outperformance. The category average return over the same window is 15.36%; this fund delivered 22.27%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth has experienced over the last 5-year window is 23.28% — its NAV fell from a high on 29 Jan 2026 to a low on 23 Mar 2026. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 5-year rolling windows, Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth averaged 9.17% (best 25.10%, worst -2.83%). 83% of rolling windows ended positive. The 5-year Sharpe ratio is 0.95 — reasonable risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth returned 72.24% — beating the Fund of Funds - Domestic category average of 37.66% by 34.58 pp. It ranked #3 of 21 in its category that year.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth doesn't fit cleanly into the standard Equity/Debt buckets in our taxonomy. Tax treatment depends on actual asset allocation as disclosed by the AMC — check the factsheet or AMFI's classification table.

We don't give personal investment advice. Aditya Birla Sun Life Gold Fund-Growth is suitable for an investor whose:

understands what asset class this scheme actually invests in (check the factsheet)
matches that asset class's volatility profile to their goal horizon

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 23.3%. 5-year CAGR: 22.27%.

Educational content only — not investment advice. Tax rules summarised above reflect Budget 2024; consult a qualified adviser before transacting.