Question 1

Which funds are similar to Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth?

Accepted Answer

Funds similar to Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-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.

Question 2

What is the rank of Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth in its category?

Accepted Answer

On a 3-year return basis Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth is ranked 2 out of 19 funds in the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure category as of 16 Jul 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 5 out of 19. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.

Question 3

How does Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?

Accepted Answer

Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.05%. The peers ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.28% and Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Direct-Growth has 1.16%. 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.

Question 4

How does Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?

Accepted Answer

Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹836.52 crore. The peers ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹8,549.71 crore and Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Direct-Growth has ₹8,043.44 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.

Question 5

Which fund has the best 3-year returns in the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure?

Accepted Answer

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 26.92% as of 16 Jul 2026. Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth has delivered 25.51% CAGR over the same period, ranking 2 out of 19 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.

Question 6

How does Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?

Accepted Answer

On a risk-adjusted basis, Bank of India Manufacturing & Infrastructure Fund Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 1.04 compared to the Equity: Thematic-Infrastructure average of 0.80 as of 16 Jul 2026. It ranks 1 out of 19 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.

Period	This Fund	Category Avg	Category Rank
1Y Return	+15.51%	4.68%	1 / 22
3Y Return	+25.51%	20.38%	2 / 19
5Y Return	+22.13%	20.06%	5 / 19
10Y Return	+19.80%	16.88%	2 / 19

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