Canara Robeco Balanced Advantage Fund
The fund remains heavily tilted toward large-cap financials and defensives, betting on sustained banking sector strength while maintaining a substantial debt cushion that softens equity volatility. The 73.5% equity allocation reflects confidence in the current market environment, though the manager trimmed a bond position and added a discretionary hospitality play, suggesting selective conviction in specific pockets rather than broad-based optimism. With top-10 holdings dominating nearly 40% of the portfolio, this is a concentrated, blue-chip focused strategy suitable for investors seeking stability with moderate growth potential.
Portfolio analysis · April 2026
NAV & Returns
| Plan | NAV | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Growth | ₹10.1200 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Regular Growth | ₹9.8600 | -0.60% | -4.46% | -6.18% | -2.09% | — | — |
| Direct IDCW | ₹10.0200 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Regular IDCW | ₹9.7600 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Portfolio Metrics(latest month)
What Changed2026-03-31 → 2026-04-30
| Stock | Weight |
|---|---|
| Indian Hotels Co Ltd | 0.44% |
Full Holdings
| # | Holding | % to NAV |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HDFC Bank Ltd INE040A01034 | 6.86% |
| 2 | Reliance Industries Ltd INE002A01018 | 5.51% |
| 3 | ICICI Bank Ltd INE090A01021 | 4.23% |
| 4 | Larsen & Toubro Ltd INE018A01030 | 3.57% |
| 5 | TREPS | 3.30% |
| 6 | State Bank of India INE062A01020 | 3.25% |
| 7 | Bharti Airtel Ltd INE397D01024 | 3.18% |
| 8 | Power Finance Corporation Ltd INE134E01011 | 2.68% |
| 9 | Axis Bank Ltd INE238A01034 | 2.52% |
| 10 | Infosys Ltd INE009A01021 | 2.26% |
| 11 | 8.10% Bajaj Finance Ltd (08/01/2027) ** INE296A07SR9 | 2.15% |
| 12 | 7.745% KOTAK MAHINDRA PRIME LTD 19-NOV-27 ** INE916DA7SX8 | 2.15% |
| 13 | 7.74% LIC Housing Finance Ltd (22/10/2027) INE115A07QZ8 | 2.15% |
| 14 | 7.70% REC Ltd (31/08/2026) INE020B08FC8 | 2.15% |
| 15 | 7.61% LIC Housing Finance Ltd (29/08/2034) ** INE115A07QV7 | 2.12% |
| 16 | 6.97% Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd (17/07/2028) ** INE377Y07599 | 2.11% |
| 17 | 6.48% GOI 2035 (06-OCT-2035) IN0020250091 | 2.07% |
| 18 | Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd INE101A01026 | 1.82% |
| 19 | 7.10% GOI 2034 (08-APR-2034) IN0020240019 | 1.72% |
| 20 | Coal India Ltd INE522F01014 | 1.72% |
Sector Allocation
Top 10 sectors by % to NAV. Excludes derivatives.