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Axis Corporate Bond Fund vs Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund

Axis Corporate Bond Fund (Direct) and Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund (Direct) head to head: growth of ₹100, returns across every window, risk, cost, and portfolio overlap — every figure computed from AMFI NAV history, nothing supplied by a fund house. Both are Corporate Bond Fund schemes — see the best corporate bond mutual funds for the full ranking.

Head to head

NAVs as of 05 Oct 2026

Axis Corporate Bond FundDirectBaroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond FundDirect2 of 4 funds

Growth of ₹100 (rebased over the selected window)

Common period 14 Mar 2022 – 05 Oct 2026, limited by Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund. Every series is rebased to ₹100 at the start of this window.

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Growth of ₹100, sampled across the common period
DateAxis Corporate Bond FundBaroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund
14 Mar 2022₹100.00₹100.00
31 Jul 2022₹101.13₹99.51
17 Dec 2022₹103.52₹101.55
05 May 2023₹106.77₹105.11
20 Sep 2023₹109.46₹107.35
06 Feb 2024₹112.56₹110.37
24 Jun 2024₹115.96₹113.59
10 Nov 2024₹119.94₹117.68
29 Mar 2025₹124.14₹121.52
15 Aug 2025₹128.71₹125.98
31 Dec 2025₹131.51₹128.78
19 May 2026₹132.83₹130.10
05 Oct 2026₹136.57₹134.38
Axis Corporate Bond Fund, Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund compared on return, risk, benchmark-relative, cost and portfolio metrics, against the Corporate Bond Fund median.
Metric
Axis · Direct
NAV ₹19.38
Low to Moderate risk
★★★★☆
Baroda BNP Paribas · Direct
NAV ₹31.44
Low to Moderate risk
★★★★★
Category median
Corporate Bond Fund · 21 funds
+5.14%+5.57%Best in row+4.74%
+7.59%+7.70%Best in row+7.19%
+6.75%—+6.26%
+7.42%+6.69%+7.27%
+7.18%+7.35%Best in row—
+7.47%+7.93%Best in row+7.47%
+7.17%—+7.17%
Risk
1.11%1.14%1.15%
0.981.05Best in row0.60
1.461.57Best in row0.87
-3.81%-2.33%-2.90%
0.36%0.21%Best in row0.34%
₹8,488Cr₹253.07Cr₹5,205Cr
₹100₹500—
₹100₹5.00K—
Devang ShahVikram Pamnani · 2.2y—
18 Jul 201714 Mar 2022—
13.1%16.9%—
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Best marks the strongest value in a row, and only where the gap is bigger than noise — a near-tie is left unmarked rather than dressed up as a result. SIP XIRR is a ₹10,000/month instalment over 5 years of real NAV history. Nothing here is supplied by a fund house. For research only — not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

Which fund has delivered higher returns — Axis Corporate Bond Fund or Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?

Over the last 3 years, Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund returned +7.70% CAGR against Axis Corporate Bond Fund's +7.59%, computed from AMFI NAV history. Past returns don't guarantee future performance.

Which fund is cheaper — Axis Corporate Bond Fund or Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?

Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund has the lower expense ratio: Axis Corporate Bond Fund charges 0.36% a year against Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund's 0.21%. The expense ratio is deducted from the NAV daily, so a lower one compounds in the investor's favour.

Which fund is riskier — Axis Corporate Bond Fund or Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?

Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund has shown higher volatility (+1.14% annualized vs Axis Corporate Bond Fund's +1.11%), measured as the annualized standard deviation of daily returns over the trailing 3 years. Worst 3-year drawdown: Axis Corporate Bond Fund -0.62% vs Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund -0.59%.

Which fund manages more money — Axis Corporate Bond Fund or Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund?

Axis Corporate Bond Fund is the larger fund: Axis Corporate Bond Fund manages ₹8,488Cr against Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund's ₹253.07Cr in assets. Size cuts both ways — scale lowers costs, but a very large fund can find it harder to move in and out of positions.

Are Axis Corporate Bond Fund and Baroda BNP Paribas Corporate Bond Fund in the same category?

Yes — both are Corporate Bond Fund schemes, so their returns, risk and cost are directly comparable against the same peer set.

Figures update daily from AMFI NAV history; ratings and ranks are WealthTicker’s own — see the methodology. This is data, not investment advice.