Why Equity Funds should be a part of your investment plan
Equity Funds are mutual funds that invest predominantly in stocks that are listed on Stock Exchanges like the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) or the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in India as well as Global stock exchanges like the Dow Jones, London Stock Exchange or LSE etc. These mutual funds are actively or passively managed. Equity Funds can also be divided as per Market Capitalisation, i.e. Large Cap, Midcap, Small or Micro Cap Funds. Another popular equity mutual funds are Index Funds and Sectoral / Thematic Mutual Funds.
- Ideal for building wealth over the long term
- Asset class with the highest potential gains, therefore come with the highest risk
- Large Cap funds invest in well-established companies known as Blue-chip. The aim of the fund is to generate steady capital appreciation and less volatility
- Large and Midcap funds invest in blue-chip and medium-sized companies. These funds have potential to generate higher return with additional risk of midcap companies
- Midcap funds invest in medium-sized companies that has potential to grow faster. These funds are ideal for high-risk investors because of the volatility during tough market conditions
- Multicap funds invest across large, mid and small sized companies. It covers overall potential of stock market as it has the flexibility to invest across market capitalization depending on opportunities
- Index funds are passively managed funds that mimic their benchmark. The investment in these funds is done in companies as per the weightage in benchmark like Nifty 50, BSE Sensex, etc.
Fund Returns
- Monthly SIP
- Lumpsum Investment
- 1 Year
- 3 Years
- 5 Years
- 10 Years
SBI Large & Midcap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹48,290
-
20.07%
-
28.30%
-
1 / 26
ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹49,482
-
21.83%
-
28.30%
-
2 / 26
HDFC Growth Opportunities Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹48,884
-
20.95%
-
28.30%
-
3 / 26
Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹46,563
-
17.47%
-
28.30%
-
4 / 26
Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹44,341
-
14.03%
-
28.30%
-
5 / 26
Edelweiss Large & Mid Cap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹45,509
-
15.86%
-
28.30%
-
6 / 26
Tata Large & Mid Cap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹47,337
-
18.64%
-
28.30%
-
7 / 26
Canara Robeco Emerging Equities
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹44,527
-
14.33%
-
28.30%
-
8 / 26
UTI Core Equity Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹46,779
-
17.80%
-
28.30%
-
9 / 26
LIC Large And Midcap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹42,838
-
11.64%
-
28.30%
-
10 / 26
IDFC Core Equity Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹46,541
-
17.44%
-
28.30%
-
11 / 26
DSP Equity Opportunities Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹44,798
-
14.75%
-
28.30%
-
12 / 26
Nippon India Vision Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹46,143
-
16.83%
-
28.30%
-
13 / 26
Sundaram Large And Mid Cap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹45,201
-
15.38%
-
28.30%
-
14 / 26
Invesco India Growth Opportunities Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹43,872
-
13.30%
-
28.30%
-
15 / 26
Franklin India Equity Advantage Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹44,400
-
14.13%
-
28.30%
-
16 / 26
Aditya Birla Sun Life Equity Advantage Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹41,593
-
9.62%
-
28.30%
-
17 / 26
Motilal Oswal Large And Midcap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹47,953
-
19.57%
-
28.30%
-
-
Essel Large & Midcap Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹46,367
-
17.17%
-
28.30%
-
-
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund
Equity
Large & Mid Cap Fund-
₹45,725
-
16.19%
-
28.30%
-
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