Question 1

Which funds are similar to Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth?

Accepted Answer

Funds similar to Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth in the Debt: Dynamic Bond category include ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond Fund Direct Plan-Growth, Nippon India Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth, and SBI Dynamic Bond Direct Plan-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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth in its category?

Accepted Answer

On a 3-year return basis Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth is ranked 6 out of 23 funds in the Debt: Dynamic Bond category as of 16 Jul 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 13 out of 23. 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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?

Accepted Answer

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.38%. The peers ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.63% and Nippon India Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth has 0.35%. 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 Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?

Accepted Answer

Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹56.3 crore. The peers ICICI Prudential All Seasons Bond Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an AUM of ₹13,517.6 crore and Nippon India Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth has ₹3,925.2 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 Debt: Dynamic Bond?

Accepted Answer

The top performing fund in the Debt: Dynamic Bond category on a 3-year basis is 360 ONE Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 8.27% as of 16 Jul 2026. Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth has delivered 7.69% CAGR over the same period, ranking 6 out of 23 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.

Question 6

How does Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?

Accepted Answer

On a risk-adjusted basis, Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Bond Fund Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 0.73 compared to the Debt: Dynamic Bond average of 0.57 as of 16 Jul 2026. It ranks 5 out of 23 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.

Period	This Fund	Category Avg	Category Rank
1Y Return	+5.27%	4.21%	9 / 23
3Y Return	+7.69%	7.16%	6 / 23
5Y Return	+6.22%	6.47%	13 / 23
10Y Return	—	7.19%	—

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