Debt Funds vs Fixed Deposits

Debt Fund
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Pre-Tax Return Investment Amount Redeemed / Maturity Amount Total Interest / Profit Amount Annual Interest / Return (%)
Fixed Deposit 100000 0 -100,000 0.0
100000 0 -100,000 0.0
Post Tax Return Pre-tax Interest / Profit Amount Capital Gains Tax Indexed Amount Income / Capital Gains Tax Post Tax Interest / Profit Amount
Fixed Deposit -100,000 Not Applicable Not Applicable 0 -100,000
-100,000 Short Term Not Applicable 0 -100,000

Note:

1. The Fixed deposit interest rate is based on historical State Bank of India Fixed deposit rates for different deposit terms.

2. Short Term in case of debt funds is defined as less than or equal to 3 years.

3. Long Term in case of debt funds is defined as more than 3 years.

4. Short term gain formula:

Short term capital gain = Amount realised - Amount invested

Short term capital gain tax = Short term capital gain * Tax rate of the investor

5. Long term gain formula:

Indexed cost of acquisition = Amount invested * (Index in Year of redemption / Index in year of investment)

Long term capital gain = Amount realised - Indexed Cost of Acquisition

Long term capital gain tax = Long term capital gain (post indexation) @ 20%

Top Performing Debt Mutual Funds
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Scheme Name Launch Date Expense Ratio (%) 1-Year Ret (%) 2-Yrs Ret (%) 3-Yrs Ret (%) 5-Yrs Ret (%) 10-Yrs Ret (%) Since Launch Ret (%)
BANDHAN Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan B - Growth 01-12-2008 1.65 5.79 4.56 6.95 5.29 6.42 7.39
Axis Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 01-04-2011 0.65 5.02 6.2 7.17 5.9 6.79 7.7
Kotak Dynamic Term Fund Regular Plan Growth 26-05-2008 1.3478 4.86 5.17 6.99 5.72 6.84 7.76
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 27-09-2004 1.22 4.55 5.91 7.11 6.62 5.51 7.47
SBI Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 10-02-2004 1.37 4.44 5.22 6.61 6.03 6.69 6.01
ICICI Prudential Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 01-05-2009 1.32 4.03 5.79 6.68 6.2 7.11 8.09
UTI Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 23-06-2010 1.28 3.84 5.18 6.52 6.84 5.99 7.47
360 ONE Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 24-06-2013 0.59 3.69 6.11 7.57 6.42 6.63 6.77
HDFC Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 28-04-1997 1.4 3.33 4.13 5.91 4.92 5.21 7.84
Mahindra Manulife Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 01-08-2018 1.58 3.24 4.81 6.24 4.83 - 5.02
Nippon India Dynamic Term Fund-Growth Plan-Growth Option 05-11-2004 0.74 3.15 5.46 6.88 5.76 6.01 6.41
Mirae Asset Dynamic Term Fund-Regular Plan Growth 05-03-2017 1.0 2.85 4.98 5.83 4.79 - 5.6
Groww Dynamic Term Fund Regular Plan Growth Option 30-11-2018 1.36 2.72 3.55 4.95 4.38 - 5.31
HSBC Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Growth 01-01-2013 0.83 2.65 4.37 6.09 5.14 5.84 5.7
JM Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 25-06-2003 0.93 2.49 5.06 6.15 5.55 5.99 6.48
Quantum Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan Growth Option 05-04-2017 1.01 2.43 4.51 6.41 5.87 - 6.41
Baroda BNP Paribas Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 23-09-2004 1.72 1.84 3.49 5.31 5.0 5.38 7.21
PGIM India Dynamic Term Fund - Growth Option 12-01-2012 1.68 1.51 3.56 5.57 4.76 6.07 6.92
Canara Robeco Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 29-05-2009 1.71 1.04 2.43 4.57 4.08 4.98 6.42
DSP Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 16-05-2007 1.16 0.98 2.66 5.35 4.88 5.87 6.49
Union Dynamic Term Fund - Growth Option 13-02-2012 1.54 0.96 2.69 4.91 4.01 4.94 5.96
ITI Dynamic Term Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 14-07-2021 1.23 0.81 2.79 4.75 4.58 - 4.57