Which funds are similar to Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth?
Funds similar to Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth in the Debt: Ultra Short Duration category include Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Direct-Growth, HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund Direct-Growth, and ICICI Prudential Ultra 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 Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth in its category?
On a 3-year return basis Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth is ranked 10 out of 24 funds in the Debt: Ultra Short Duration category as of 16 Jul 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 12 out of 24. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.
How does Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.30%. The peers Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.30% and HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund Direct-Growth has 0.39%. 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 Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹196.28 crore. The peers Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹17,816.3 crore and HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund Direct-Growth has ₹15,949.6 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: Ultra Short Duration?
The top performing fund in the Debt: Ultra Short Duration category on a 3-year basis is Nippon India Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 7.58% as of 16 Jul 2026. Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth has delivered 7.30% CAGR over the same period, ranking 10 out of 24 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
On a risk-adjusted basis, Mahindra Manulife Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 3.19 compared to the Debt: Ultra Short Duration average of 2.91 as of 16 Jul 2026. It ranks 6 out of 24 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.
