Which has the lower expense ratio, Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth or ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth?

Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's expense ratio is 0.66% versus ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth's 0.73%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth and ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth vs ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth

Q: Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth vs ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth — which has given better returns?

Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has a 1-year return of 5.6% versus ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth's 7.41%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

Bandhan Medium Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

IDFC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Debt · Medium Duration

ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund - Growth

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Debt · Medium Duration

Metric	Bandhan Medium Duratio...	ICICI Prudential Mediu...
NAV	₹53.0	₹53.35
Star Rating	★★★	★
Expense Ratio	0.66%	0.73%
AUM	₹1,319 Cr	₹5,492 Cr
1M Return	+0.98%	+0.93%
3M Return	+2.24%	+2.32%
6M Return	+4.06%	+3.94%
1Y Return	+5.6%	+7.41%
3Y CAGR	+7.48%	+8.45%
5Y CAGR	+6.11%	+7.49%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Suyash Choudhary	Manish Banthia, Shadab Rizvi

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