Tata Corporate Bond Fund
NAV history
Scorecard
★★☆☆☆2/5 vs 24 of 20 Corporate Bond Fund 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 Corporate Bond Fund (same plan and option). 24 of the 20 Corporate Bond Funds in this cohort carry the full record the stars need, so they are the ones ranked against.
3Y CAGR +6.90% · ranks 16 of 20 Corporate Bond Funds
Volatility 1.2% vs 1.1% category avg
0.8% 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
- Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows
Concerns
- Ranks #17 of 20 on 1-year return in its Corporate Bond Fund cohort
- Weaker risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe 0.35 below the Corporate Bond Fund average of 0.51
- High expense ratio (0.83%) vs the Corporate Bond Fund average of 0.69%
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk
Risk (trailing 3Y)
DefinitionsBenchmark ratios
Not shown for Corporate Bond Fund — a debt, arbitrage or cash-like fund isn't measured against an equity index, so alpha/beta vs one would be noise rather than signal.
Fund vs category average (Corporate Bond Fund)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | +0.33% | +0.39% | -0.06% |
| 3M abs | +2.57% | +2.54% | +0.03% |
| 6M abs | +2.46% | +2.69% | -0.23% |
| 1Y CAGR | +4.92% | +5.21% | -0.29% |
| 3Y CAGR | +6.90% | +7.06% | -0.16% |
| 5Y CAGR | — | +5.95% | — |
Category average across peers in Corporate Bond Fund (up to 20 funds with data), 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 20 peers in Corporate Bond Fund
Rolling returns
Return for every possible 1Y holding period, not just today’s
45 overlapping 1Y windows, sampled monthly across the fund’s history.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026part | +2.97% | |
| 2025 | +7.11% | |
| 2024 | +8.26% | |
| 2023 | +6.91% | |
| 2022 | +2.25% | |
| 2021part | +0.12% |
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.
Fund size over time
Quarterly average AUM · AMFIDown +15% from its peak of ₹3,959Cr in January - March 2026. Size matters most where the mandate is narrow — a large small-cap or a very large flexi-cap book is harder to move without moving the price.
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
36 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into Tata Corporate Bond Fund, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Taxation
Taxed as debtThis is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — every rupee of gain is added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate, whatever the holding period.
Your income-tax slab — no LTCG or indexation benefit
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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.
Tata in the news
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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.
About Corporate Bond funds
Corporate bond funds lend mainly to high-rated companies (AA+ and above). They aim for a little more yield than government debt while keeping credit risk low.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Tata Corporate Bond Fund?
As of 20 Aug 2026, the NAV of Tata Corporate Bond Fund is ₹13.07 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has Tata Corporate Bond Fund delivered?
Tata Corporate Bond Fund has returned +4.92% over 1 year, +6.90% per year over 3 years and +5.86% 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 Tata Corporate Bond Fund?
Tata Corporate Bond Fund charges an expense ratio of 0.83% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of Tata Corporate Bond Fund?
Its largest holdings are INDIAN RAILWAY FINANCE CORPORATION LIMITED SR 191A 6.47 BD 30MY28 FVRS1LAC (5.0%), STATE DEVELOPMENT LOAN 37382 MH 22AP34 7.55 FV RS 100 (3.4%), NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT SR 25G 7.48 BD 15SP28 FVRS1LAC (3.4%), NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT SR 25C 7.44 BD 24FB28 FVRS1LAC (3.4%) and SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST SD TRUST PTC 15SEPT25 (3.4%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is Tata Corporate Bond Fund?
It is rated low to moderate on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 1.2% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -1.7%. 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 0.35 mean?
The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. Tata Corporate Bond Fund's 0.35 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.
What is the benchmark of Tata Corporate Bond Fund?
Tata Corporate Bond Fund is benchmarked against the CRISIL Corporate Debt A-II Index. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages Tata Corporate Bond Fund?
Tata Corporate Bond Fund is managed by Puja Kasat and Amit Somani at Tata.
How is Tata Corporate Bond Fund taxed?
Tata Corporate Bond Fund is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — capital gains are added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of how long you held the units.