Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative
This is the Regular plan of Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative — bought through a distributor, whose commission is paid out of its expense ratio. Income is retained in the fund, so it shows up as NAV rather than as a payout.
Performance
Scorecard
★★★☆☆3/5 vs 75 of 152 FoF Domestic peers- Performance 60%
- Risk 15%
- Cost 10%
- Downside 15%
How this is computed
Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. The stars weight the same ground 60/15/10/15 (performance/risk/cost/downside) across every fund in the peer group. Ranked within FoF Domestic (same plan and option). 75 of the 152 FoF Domestic funds in this cohort carry the full record the stars need, so they are the ones ranked against.
3Y CAGR +12.28% · ranks 37 of 75 FoF Domestic funds
Volatility 7.0% vs 17.4% category avg
0.6% expense vs 0.7% category avg
100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive
Strengths & concerns
Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.
Strengths
- Stronger risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe 0.83 vs 0.65 FoF Domestic average
- Less volatile than its FoF Domestic peers (7.0% vs 17.4%)
- Low expense ratio (0.58%) vs the FoF Domestic average of 0.69%
- Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows
Concerns
- 1-year return (+5.44%) trails the FoF Domestic average (+11.45%)
- 3-year return (+12.28%) trails the FoF Domestic average (+19.35%)
- 5-year return (+9.61%) trails the FoF Domestic average (+12.63%)
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk and benchmark ratios
Fund vs category average (FoF Domestic)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | -2.09% | -3.41% | +1.32% |
| 3M abs | -0.67% | -1.46% | +0.79% |
| 6M abs | +4.14% | +4.74% | -0.60% |
| 1Y CAGR | +5.44% | +11.45% | -6.01% |
| 3Y CAGR | +12.28% | +19.35% | -7.07% |
| 5Y CAGR | +9.61% | +12.63% | -3.02% |
Category average across peers in FoF Domestic (151 of 152 carry a figure for at least one period), same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.
Category rank
Vs 152 peers in FoF Domestic
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026part | +1.56% | -7.18% | +8.74% | |
| 2025 | +15.17% | +7.94% | +7.23% | |
| 2024 | +13.06% | +16.43% | -3.37% | |
| 2023 | +15.61% | +27.43% | -11.82% | |
| 2022 | +1.74% | +4.34% | -2.60% | |
| 2021part | +11.76% | — | — |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in; those years show no benchmark comparison.
Taxation
Taxed as non-equityThis is a non-equity fund — a fund-of-funds, gold/silver, international or balanced-hybrid scheme. It isn't equity-oriented, but since FY 2025-26 it's no longer taxed like a pure-debt fund either: gains held over 2 years get the 12.5% long-term rate; shorter holdings are taxed at your income-tax slab rate.
Added to your income at your slab rate
No indexation, no ₹1.25 L exemption
Sets the short-term (slab-rate) figure above.
Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
AMC Profile
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund is the asset management arm of the broker Motilal Oswal Financial Services and launched its first scheme in 2010. It is known for a concentrated 'buy right, sit tight' equity philosophy and for a large passive and international range.
Fund Managers
AAAshish AgarwalManaging since 30 Sep 2021
AMAbhiroop MukherjeeManaging since 12 Mar 2021
Fund managers from the AMC's filed Scheme Summary — its most recent filing for this scheme. Each manager's qualifications and role are reconciled across every filing this fund house makes for them, including its Statement of Additional Information. Total AUM via AMFI.
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Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative?
As of 01 Oct 2026, the NAV of Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative is ₹17.24 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative delivered?
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative has returned +5.44% over 1 year, +12.28% per year over 3 years, +9.61% per year over 5 years and +10.50% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative?
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative charges an expense ratio of 0.58% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
How risky is Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative?
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 7.0% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -12.3%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.83 mean?
The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative's 0.83 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.
Who manages Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative?
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative is managed by Ashish Agarwal and Abhiroop Mukherjee at Motilal Oswal.
How is Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative taxed?
Motilal Oswal Asset Allocation Fund of Fund- Conservative is a non-equity fund (a fund-of-funds, gold, international or balanced-hybrid scheme). Since FY 2025-26 it's no longer taxed like a pure-debt fund: gains on units held more than 2 years are long-term, taxed at 12.5% (no indexation, no ₹1.25 lakh exemption); units held 2 years or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate.