Which funds are similar to Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth?
Funds similar to Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth in the Debt: Short Term category include ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth, HDFC Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth, and Kotak Short Term 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.
What is the rank of Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth in its category?
On a 3-year return basis Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth is ranked 11 out of 25 funds in the Debt: Short Term category as of 6 Sep 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 10 out of 23. 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 Short Term Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.43%. The peers ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.45% and HDFC Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth has 0.40%. 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 Short Term Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹430.51 crore. The peers ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an AUM of ₹19,402.7 crore and HDFC Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth has ₹14,486.1 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 Debt: Short Term?
The top performing fund in the Debt: Short Term category on a 3-year basis is ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund Direct Plan-Growth with a CAGR of 7.91% as of 6 Sep 2026. Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth has delivered 7.55% CAGR over the same period, ranking 11 out of 25 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
On a risk-adjusted basis, Baroda BNP Paribas Short Term Fund Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 1.14 compared to the Debt: Short Term average of 1.10 as of 6 Sep 2026. It ranks 11 out of 25 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.
