Funds similar to Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Direct Fund-Growth in the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure category include ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Direct-Growth, Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Direct-Growth, and DSP India T.I.G.E.R. (The Infrastructure Growth and Economic Reforms Fund) Direct-Growth. These funds follow a comparable investment mandate and are benchmarked against similar indices. You can compare them in detail — across returns, risk metrics, expense ratio, and portfolio composition — using the fund comparison tool on sharpely.

On a 3-year return basis Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Direct Fund-Growth is ranked 8 out of 19 funds in the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure category as of 21 Oct 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 10 out of 19. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Direct Fund-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.51%. The peers ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.31% and Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Direct-Growth has 1.11%. Over the long term, a higher expense ratio can meaningfully drag on returns, so it is worth evaluating whether the fund's performance justifies the additional cost.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Direct Fund-Growth has an AUM of ₹1,219.71 crore. The peers ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹8,227.31 crore and Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Direct-Growth has ₹7,866.8 crore. A large AUM can sometimes limit a fund's ability to take meaningful positions in mid and small-cap stocks, as larger trades can move prices. This is particularly relevant for funds that invest outside large caps.

The top performing fund in the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure category on a 3-year basis is LIC MF Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 20.10% as of 21 Oct 2026. Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Direct Fund-Growth has delivered 14.64% CAGR over the same period, ranking 8 out of 19 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.

On a risk-adjusted basis, Aditya Birla Sun Life Infrastructure Direct Fund-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 0.60 compared to the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure average of 0.54 as of 21 Oct 2026. It ranks 7 out of 19 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.