Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth
Equity: International - Growth (Open ended)
SEBI Riskometer: Very HighCategory: Equity: InternationalBenchmark: MSCI ACWICheck Portfolio Overlap →
NAV: ₹16.3+0.96%
22 Oct 2026
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Side-by-side comparison of Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth with similar funds — trailing returns, risk metrics, AUM and expense ratio.
| Period | This Fund | Category Avg | Category Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y Return | +9.79% | 22.27% | 51 / 59 |
| 3Y Return | +17.64% | 28.50% | 51 / 59 |
| 5Y Return | +8.30% | 15.41% | 36 / 46 |
| 10Y Return | — | 15.59% | — |
Trailing annualised returns (%). Category rank: lower is better. Green = top third of category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which funds are similar to Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth?
Funds similar to Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth in the Equity: International category include Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 FOF Direct-Growth, Franklin U.S. Opportunities Equity Active FoF Direct-Growth, and Kotak US Specific Equity Passive FoF 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.
What is the rank of Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth in its category?
On a 3-year return basis Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth is ranked 51 out of 59 funds in the Equity: International category as of 21 Oct 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 36 out of 46. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.
How does Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.56%. The peers Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 FOF Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.19% and Franklin U.S. Opportunities Equity Active FoF Direct-Growth has 0.53%. 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.
How does Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹69.27 crore. The peers Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 FOF Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹8,031.84 crore and Franklin U.S. Opportunities Equity Active FoF Direct-Growth has ₹6,185 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.
Which fund has the best 3-year returns in the Equity: International?
The top performing fund in the Equity: International category on a 3-year basis is Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF FoF Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 62.81% as of 21 Oct 2026. Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth has delivered 17.64% CAGR over the same period, ranking 51 out of 59 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
On a risk-adjusted basis, Baroda BNP Paribas Aqua FoF Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 0.63 compared to the Equity: International average of 1.09 as of 21 Oct 2026. It ranks 54 out of 59 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.