Should I invest in BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND?

We don't give personal investment advice. BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION is suitable for an investor whose:horizon is 3-5 years — too short for pure equity, too long for pure debtwants a single fund that automatically rebalances between equity and debtis comfortable trading some upside for lower volatility vs a pure equity fundCross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding.

Baroda BNP Paribas

BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION

Latest NAV

₹16.9993

As of

17 Jul 2026

1,069 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	+0.09%	+0.09%	+0.00	13 / 27	Q2
1W	+0.11%	+0.13%	-0.02	21 / 27	Q4
2W	+0.20%	+0.22%	-0.02	18 / 27	Q3
1M	+0.53%	+0.55%	-0.02	20 / 27	Q3
3M	+1.29%	+1.37%	-0.07	21 / 27	Q4
6M	+2.72%	+2.89%	-0.17	21 / 24	Q4
YTD	+3.00%	+3.20%	-0.20	21 / 24	Q4
1Y	+5.60%	+5.77%	-0.17	17 / 22	Q4
2Y	+6.08%	+6.15%	-0.07	13 / 18	Q3
3Y	+6.63%	+6.55%	+0.08	9 / 15	Q3
4Y	+6.49%	+6.36%	+0.13	7 / 14	Q2
5Y	—	—	—	—	—
7Y	—	—	—	—	—
10Y	—	—	—	—	—
Inception	+6.17%	+5.14%	+1.04	7 / 27	Q2

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	+3.00%	+3.20%	-0.20	21 / 24
2025	+6.12%	+6.01%	+0.11	11 / 20
2024	+7.30%	+7.13%	+0.17	7 / 17
2023	+7.29%	+6.82%	+0.47	1 / 15
2022	—	—	—	—

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

+6.65%

41 windows

min 4.6% · max 7.9%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 1Y windows happen to be available.

3-Year rolling

+6.75%

17 windows

min 6.4% · max 7.0%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 3Y windows happen to be available.

5-Year rolling

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Insufficient history

7-Year rolling

—

Insufficient history

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

0.47%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

—

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

—

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-0.30%

May 2025 → May 2025

% positive months

100.0%

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 Arbitrage Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
quant Arbitrage Fund - Growth Option - Regular Plan	Quant	₹10.8920	17 Jul 2026
Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund-Regular Plan-Growth	Motilal Oswal	₹11.0068	17 Jul 2026
Mirae Asset Arbitrage Fund Regular Growth	Mirae Asset	₹13.8180	17 Jul 2026
Parag Parikh Arbitrage Fund - Regular Plan Growth	Parag Parikh	₹11.9186	17 Jul 2026
Edelweiss Arbitrage Fund- Regular Plan- Growth Option	Edelweiss	₹20.5874	17 Jul 2026
DSP Arbitrage Fund - Regular - Growth	DSP	₹15.8460	17 Jul 2026
HSBC Arbitrage Fund - Regular Growth	HSBC	₹20.1640	17 Jul 2026
PGIM India Arbitrage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	PGIM India	₹19.4478	17 Jul 2026
Axis Arbitrage Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Axis	₹19.8476	17 Jul 2026
Bajaj Finserv Arbitrage Fund- Regular Plan-Growth	Bajaj Finserv	₹11.9100	17 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
17 Jul 2026	₹16.9993
16 Jul 2026	₹16.9840
15 Jul 2026	₹16.9920
14 Jul 2026	₹16.9936
13 Jul 2026	₹16.9826
10 Jul 2026	₹16.9809
9 Jul 2026	₹16.9798
8 Jul 2026	₹16.9804
7 Jul 2026	₹16.9829
6 Jul 2026	₹16.9704

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 BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION is ₹16.9993. It's a Arbitrage Fund from Baroda BNP Paribas, run as a Regular plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION has NAV history starting from 14 Mar 2022, a track record of about 4 years 4 months. It's a relatively new scheme. With under 5 years of NAVs, peer comparison is the best yardstick — point-to-point returns can be skewed by entry timing.

BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION is managed by Baroda BNP Paribas. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Arbitrage Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION has delivered a absolute return of 5.60% — -0.17 pp behind the Arbitrage Fund category average of 5.77%. The fund ranks #17 of 22 in its category — the bottom (Q4) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION has delivered a CAGR of 6.63% — +0.08 pp ahead of the Arbitrage Fund category average of 6.55%. The fund ranks #9 of 15 in its category — the third (Q3) quartile.

BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION doesn't have a complete 5-year window yet (we need at least 5 year of NAVs). Check the shorter-window returns above.

₹1 lakh invested in BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION exactly 3 years ago would be worth approximately ₹121,246 today — a multiplier of 1.21×, based on the 3-year CAGR of 6.63%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹120,967.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION over the last 3 years — total invested ₹360,000 — would be worth ₹395,331 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 6.17%.

BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION doesn't yet have 10 years of NAVs. Over the longest available window (3-year SIP), ₹10,000/month would have grown to ₹395,331 — XIRR 6.17%.

On a 3-year basis, BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION ranks #9 out of 15 funds in the Arbitrage Fund category — that places it in the third quartile (Q3) — below the median. The category average return over the same window is 6.55%; this fund delivered 6.63%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION has experienced over the last 3-year window is 0.30% — its NAV fell from a high on 08 May 2025 to a low on 12 May 2025. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 3-year rolling windows, BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION averaged 6.75% (best 6.96%, worst 6.36%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive.

In calendar year 2025, BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION returned 6.12% — beating the Arbitrage Fund category average of 6.01% by 0.11 pp. It ranked #11 of 20 in its category that year.

BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION is a Hybrid scheme. Tax treatment follows its actual equity allocation as disclosed by the AMC: at least 65% equity behaves like an equity fund (12.5% LTCG over 12 months, 20% STCG); 35-65% equity often gets an equity-style treatment with a 24-month threshold; under 35% equity is taxed at slab rate like a debt fund. Check the AMC's latest factsheet for the current classification.

We don't give personal investment advice. BARODA BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE FUND- REGULAR PLAN- GROWTH OPTION is suitable for an investor whose:

horizon is 3-5 years — too short for pure equity, too long for pure debt
wants a single fund that automatically rebalances between equity and debt
is comfortable trading some upside for lower volatility vs a pure equity fund

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding.

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