SBI Arbitrage Opportunities Fund
The fund maintains its core arbitrage mandate with heavy banking and financial services exposure, leveraging intra-market spreads while deploying substantial allocations to SBI's own liquid and savings schemes. The month's shifts—rotating out of energy and tech names while deepening SBI holdings—suggest the manager is calibrating exposure to capture near-term fixed income opportunities amid a potentially stable rate environment. With cash hovering around 4% and mutual fund holdings absorbing volatility, the portfolio remains defensively positioned for tactical alpha generation rather than directional equity bets.
Portfolio analysis · April 2026
NAV & Returns
| Plan | NAV | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | ₹35.5265 | +0.32% | +1.32% | +2.91% | +6.00% | +6.97% | +6.18% |
Portfolio Metrics(latest month)
What Changed2026-03-31 → 2026-04-30
| Stock | Weight |
|---|---|
| Jindal Steel Ltd. | 0.16% |
| Infosys Ltd. | 0.11% |
| KEI Industries Ltd. | 0.09% |
| Muthoot Finance Ltd. | 0.06% |
| Supreme Industries Ltd. | 0.05% |
| Swiggy Ltd. | 0.05% |
| Adani Power Ltd. | 0.04% |
| Info Edge (India) Ltd. | 0.03% |
| Persistent Systems Ltd. | 0.03% |
| Voltas Ltd. | 0.02% |
| Oil India Ltd. | 0.02% |
| Astral Ltd. | 0.01% |
| Avenue Supermarts Ltd. | 0.01% |
| Bank of Baroda | 0.44% |
Full Holdings
| # | Holding | % to NAV |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SBI Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option INF200K01SZ5 | 7.94% |
| 2 | SBI Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option INF200K01UT4 | 5.73% |
| 3 | HDFC Bank Ltd. INE040A01034 | 5.24% |
| 4 | TREPS | 4.53% |
| 5 | ICICI Bank Ltd. INE090A01021 | 3.81% |
| 6 | State Bank of India INE062A01020 | 3.34% |
| 7 | SBI Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option INF200K01VM7 | 2.58% |
| 8 | Bharti Airtel Ltd. INE397D01024 | 2.17% |
| 9 | Reliance Industries Ltd. INE002A01018 | 1.87% |
| 10 | JSW Steel Ltd. INE019A01038 | 1.77% |
| 11 | SBI Ultra Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Cash Option INF200K01TF5 | 1.64% |
| 12 | Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. INE237A01036 | 1.63% |
| 13 | Bharat Electronics Ltd. INE263A01024 | 1.58% |
| 14 | Axis Bank Ltd. INE238A01034 | 1.43% |
| 15 | Adani Enterprises Ltd. INE423A01024 | 1.36% |
| 16 | Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. INE066F01020 | 1.26% |
| 17 | ITC Ltd. INE154A01025 | 1.24% |
| 18 | Larsen & Toubro Ltd. INE018A01030 | 1.22% |
| 19 | Punjab National Bank INE160A16UD4 | 1.11% |
| 20 | Bank of Baroda INE028A16LG5 | 1.11% |
Sector Allocation
Top 10 sectors by % to NAV. Excludes derivatives.