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SBI Balanced Advantage Fund vs Tata Balanced Advantage Fund: SIP returns compared

Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years SBI Balanced Advantage Fund is worth ₹7.33 L (XIRR 8.2%) and Tata Balanced Advantage Fund ₹7.04 L (XIRR 6.5%) — SBI Balanced Advantage Fund ahead by ₹29,422. Across every 3-year SIP since Oct 2021, SBI Balanced Advantage Fund finished ahead in 25 of 25 and Tata Balanced Advantage Fund in 0.

Same SIP in both funds · real NAVsLive

Historical simulation on actual NAVs — not a forecast and not investment advice. Disclaimer

₹10,000
6%

SBI Balanced Advantage Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:

Value today
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XIRR —
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If fully redeemed today
Real XIRR
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After assumed inflation

YearInvestedSBI Balanced Advantage Fund valueXIRR to date

₹10,000 a month in each: what it became

Each row is a monthly SIP ending today (1 Oct 2026), Direct plans. Post-tax assumes everything is redeemed today with no other capital gains this year.

SIP periodInvestedSBI Balanced Advantage FundXIRRTata Balanced Advantage FundXIRRPost-tax (both)
1 year₹1,20,000₹1.17 L-6.0%₹1.17 L-6.3%₹1.17 L / ₹1.17 L
3 years₹3,60,000₹3.78 L3.4%₹3.70 L2.0%₹3.78 L / ₹3.70 L
5 years₹6,00,000₹7.33 L8.2%₹7.04 L6.5%₹7.32 L / ₹7.04 L

Every 3-year SIP, head to head

We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 25 SIPs, the first starting Oct 2021. SBI Balanced Advantage Fund finished ahead in 100% of them; the median gap was 2.1 percentage points a year in SBI Balanced Advantage Fund's favour.

Downside on the same dates: SBI Balanced Advantage Fund's worst 3-year SIP returned 3.7% a year (started Oct 2023) and 0 of 25 lost money; Tata Balanced Advantage Fund's worst returned 2.3% (started Oct 2023) and 0 lost money.

0%5%10%15%20%Oct 2021Oct 2023
SBI Balanced Advantage FundTata Balanced Advantage Fund

XIRR of every 3-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = SBI Balanced Advantage Fund minus Tata Balanced Advantage Fund, percentage points a year.

WindowSIPs comparedAhead (SBI / Tata)Median gapWorst gapBest gap
3-year SIPs25100% / 0%+2.1 pp+0.5 ppstarted Jul 2023+3.0 ppstarted May 2022

Against an index fund, and the cost of the Regular plan

  • SBI Balanced Advantage Fund: the Regular plan of the same 5-year SIP ended ₹17,122 below Direct.
  • Tata Balanced Advantage Fund: the Regular plan of the same 5-year SIP ended ₹24,359 below Direct.

Questions

Which has given better SIP returns, SBI Balanced Advantage Fund or Tata Balanced Advantage Fund?

Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹7.33 L in SBI Balanced Advantage Fund (XIRR 8.2%) and ₹7.04 L in Tata Balanced Advantage Fund (XIRR 6.5%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.

Has SBI Balanced Advantage Fund beaten Tata Balanced Advantage Fund consistently?

In 100% of 25 rolling 3-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Oct 2021), SBI Balanced Advantage Fund ended ahead of Tata Balanced Advantage Fund (Direct plans). The median difference was +2.1 percentage points a year.

Where does this data come from?

Official daily NAVs published by AMFI. SIP instalments fall on the first business day of each month; both funds are compared on identical dates. Updated monthly.

Comparison on official AMFI NAVs, SIP on the first business day of each month, identical dates for both funds. It shows what happened, not which fund to buy — past performance does not indicate future returns. sipcalculatorhub.com is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser. Methodology.

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