Balanced Hybrid Funds
Equal-weight approach with 40-60% each in equity and debt for true balance.
10.65%
8
Moderate
3 – 5 years
Top Balanced Hybrid Funds Sorted by Returns
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund
HDFC MF
ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage Fund
ICICI Prudential MF
* Returns are annualized and based on historical data. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Min. SIP: ₹500.
What is a Balanced Hybrid Fund?
Balanced Hybrid funds allocate 40-60% each to equity and debt. Unlike aggressive hybrid funds, they maintain a more even split, resulting in lower volatility but also lower return potential.
Key Advantages
- True 50-50 asset allocation
- Lower volatility than aggressive hybrid
- Suitable for conservative equity exposure
How It Works
The fund maintains roughly equal allocation to equity and debt, with no more than 60% in either. This creates a naturally balanced portfolio that dampens equity volatility significantly.
Who Should Invest?
- Conservative investors wanting some equity exposure
- Those nearing retirement
- Investors with 3-5 year horizons
Taxation
If equity allocation is 40-65%, debt taxation applies — gains taxed at slab rate.
Explore Other Hybrid Categories
Aggressive Hybrid Funds
22 funds • Avg. 14.85%
Dynamic Asset Allocation Funds
20 funds • Avg. 11.92%
Conservative Hybrid Funds
14 funds • Avg. 8.42%
Equity Savings Funds
16 funds • Avg. 9.18%
Arbitrage Funds
22 funds • Avg. 7.15%
Multi Asset Allocation Funds
18 funds • Avg. 12.35%
Hybrid Fund of Funds
6 funds • Avg. 10.45%
Retirement Hybrid Funds
6 funds • Avg. 11.28%