Bajaj Finserv Healthcare Fund

Direct · Growth

AI Summary

Performance

The fund's 1Y SIP XIRR of 16.17% comfortably exceeds the category average of 10.69%, indicating strong recent SIP performance. Against the NIFTY 50, the fund posted a 1Y CAGR of 11.79% versus the benchmark's -11.43%, generating a notable alpha of 15.09%. However, over longer horizons (7Y-15Y), alpha turns negative, suggesting recent outperformance may not be sustained over full market cycles.

Risk

The fund exhibits low beta of 0.55-0.63 versus NIFTY 50, with downside capture of 41.69% (1Y) and 60.54% (3Y), meaning it has historically fallen significantly less than the benchmark in weak markets. The maximum drawdown of just -0.16% with a 57-day duration and 262-day recovery indicates shallow recent drawdowns, though 2 drawdown events exceeding 10% show deeper losses have occurred historically. The 1Y Calmar ratio of 0.75 reflects reasonable risk-adjusted returns over the past year.

Portfolio

The portfolio is heavily concentrated in Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology at 62.4% of NAV, with Healthcare Services adding another 17.0%, making it a near-pure healthcare play. Divi's Laboratories (10.55%) and Sun Pharmaceutical (8.21%) are the largest positions, and the top 10 holdings account for roughly 57% of the 31-stock portfolio. Hospital operators (Apollo, Max, Fortis) provide some diversification within the healthcare theme.

Category Positioning

The fund's 1Y SIP XIRR of 16.17% outpaces the sectoral/thematic category average of 10.69% by a wide margin. Calendar year returns have been uneven, however, with -2.96% in 2025 and just 0.18% in 2024 before a strong 14.84% in 2026, indicating performance is highly dependent on healthcare sector cycles. As a relatively newer fund, it lacks a long-term track record to validate consistency across full market cycles.

Investor Suitability

This fund suits investors with high risk tolerance who already hold diversified core equity funds and want a tactical healthcare sector allocation. Given the sector concentration and uneven calendar-year returns, a horizon of at least 5-7 years is advisable to ride through sector downcycles. It should be treated as a satellite holding, typically limited to 5-10% of an overall equity portfolio.

  • 1Y SIP XIRR of 16.17% significantly outperforms the category average of 10.69%
  • Low beta of 0.55 with downside capture of only 41.69% over 1Y, offering strong downside resilience versus NIFTY 50
  • Diversified within the healthcare theme across pharma, APIs, and hospital services with 31 holdings

  • Extreme sector concentration with 79.4% in pharma and healthcare services exposes investors to single-sector risk
  • Negative alpha over 7Y-15Y horizons (e.g., -1.14% over 10Y) suggests weak long-term risk-adjusted outperformance versus the benchmark

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₹11.25
19 Oct 2026
NAV
11.7%
Weighted CAGR
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0.65
Sharpe
-15.7%
Max Drawdown
?
0.78%
TER

If you invested ₹1,00,000 every month via SIP, here's how this fund has historically performed across different time horizons.

Duration Invested Median Value XIRR Min XIRR Max XIRR
1 Year ₹12.00 L ₹12.63 L 15.8% -11.5% 49.6%

SIP returns vs benchmark & category

Annualised SIP return (XIRR) over each rolling horizon — like-for-like, not lump-sum.

Duration Fund SIP XIRR NIFTY 50 Category avg Fund edge
1 Year 15.8% 14.3% 10.7% +1.5%

Duration Mean Median Min Max Sharpe Sortino % Positive Cat. Mean Cat. Median
1 Year 11.7% 12.5% -4.2% 27.1% 0.65 1.64 88% — —

-15.7%
Max Drawdown
2 mo
Drawdown Duration
9 mo
Recovery Time
-4.3%
Avg Drawdown

Calmar Ratio by Duration

0.75
1Y

Compared against NIFTY 50

Duration Alpha Beta Upside Capture Downside Capture Fund CAGR Bench CAGR
1 Year +15.09 0.55 64.8% 41.7% 11.8% -11.4%
3 Years +1.91 0.63 70.5% 60.5% 3.7% -1.1%
5 Years +0.16 0.63 70.5% 60.5% 2.2% -0.7%
7 Years -0.58 0.63 70.5% 60.5% 1.6% -0.5%
10 Years -1.14 0.63 70.5% 60.5% 1.1% -0.3%
12 Years -1.36 0.63 70.5% 60.5% 0.9% -0.3%
15 Years -1.57 0.63 70.5% 60.5% 0.7% -0.2%

31
Total Holdings
56.8%
Top 10 Weight
8
Sectors
# Stock % of NAV
1 Divi's Laboratories Limited 10.55%
2 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 8.21%
3 Rubicon Research Limited 6.81%
4 Aurobindo Pharma Limited 6.18%
5 Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited 6.00%
6 Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited 5.03%
7 Neuland Laboratories Limited 4.11%
8 Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited 3.84%
9 Max Healthcare Institute Limited 3.35%
10 Fortis Healthcare Limited 2.69%