Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth
Equity
Direct
Mid-Cap
NAV as on 21-02-2025
₹ 3906.76
▲1.3%
1D
Inception Returns
18.5%
/yr
About Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Kinjal Desai. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.
Key Parameters
- Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth has ₹33033 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.
Returns
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 18.46% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.59%, 23.19% and 24.78% respectively.
Holdings
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Health, Tech, Utilities, Basic Materials, Communication, Consumer Defensive, Real Estate, Energy. Its top holdings are Persistent Systems Ltd, BSE Ltd, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Power Finance Corp Ltd, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd
Taxation
As it is a mid-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefitDividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.
Investment objective of Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth
The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to achieve long-term growth of capital by investment in equity and equity related securities through a research based investment approach. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized, as actual market movements may be at variance with anticipated trends.
Minimum Investment and lockin period
Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.
Historical NAV & Returns
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85368 people have invested ₹ 25.5Cr in Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth in the last three months
INDmoney Rank for Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth
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6
/19
76% Performance
44% Risk Management
58% Cost
6 out of 19 among mid-cap
Larger AUM within category
5Y returns in the top 25% of the category
3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
No bad points found for this fund.
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth Overview
| Expense ratio | 0.78% |
Benchmark | S&P BSE Midcap TR INR |
| AUM | ₹33033 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹100/₹100 |
Exit Load | 1.0% |
| Lock In | No Lock-in |
TurnOver | 21.75% |
| STCG | Selling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%. |
| LTCG | After 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year. |
| Risk |   Very High Risk |
Trailing Returns
as on (21-Feb-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (31-Jan-25)
Mid cap
69.5%
Large cap
15.5%
Small cap
11%
Sector Allocation
Financial Services
21.8%
Consumer Cyclical
20.2%
Industrial
17.2%
Health
11.5%
Tech
7.6%
Utilities
6.2%
Basic Materials
5.5%
Communication
3.9%
Consumer Defensive
3.7%
Real Estate
1.5%
Energy
0.7%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
- AUM of the fund stands at 33K Cr as of Jan'25
- AUM decreased by 2.2K Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Persistent Systems Ltd's allocation increased from 2.43% to 3.06%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 1.31% to 1.75%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd's allocation increased from 2.12% to 2.45%
Top Stocks sold last month
Fortis Healthcare Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.71 % to 2.57 %
The Federal Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.27 % to 2.27 %
Voltas Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.54 % to 2.14 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 68.7% to 69.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 15.6% to 15.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 11.5% to 11%
Cash allocation has gone down from 0.8% to 0.6%
Top 3 Sectors in January were Consumer Cyclical, Financial Services & Industrial
Jan'25
Financial Services
22%
Consumer Cyclical
20%
Industrial
17%
Dec'24
Consumer Cyclical
21%
Financial Services
20%
Industrial
17%
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Top Growth Drivers | 1M Return |
|---|---|
 Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd | 5.8% |
 Sundaram Finance Ltd | 0.9% |
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Kinjal Desai
Fund Manager of Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth, since 1 February 2019
Top funds managed
Fund House
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.25L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited,4th Floor, Tower A, Peninsula Business Park,,Ganapatrao Kadam Marg,,Lower Parel (W)
Phone
022-68087000/18602660111
Website
customercare@nipponindiaim.in
Mutual Fund Insights
In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 23.85% return, outperforming this fund by 13.26%.
Over the last 15 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 17.0% moving from 0.94 to 0.78.
In the last 3 years, Motilal Oswal Midcap Direct Growth has given 29.5% return, outperforming this fund by 6.31% per annum.
Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 6.4% drop in AUM moving from 35.27K Cr to 33.03K Cr.
In the last 5 years, Quant Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 29.77% return, outperforming this fund by 4.99% per annum.
This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 0.78% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.15%.
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth Highlights
Very High Risk
Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund
This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 18.46% since inception which is less than its category average return of 19.17%
Fund Allocations
This fund has an allocation of 99.39% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 0.61% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹33033 Cr
This fund has AUM of ₹33033 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 11898 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.78%
This fund has an expense ratio of 0.78% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.2%
Frequently Asked Questions for Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth
The current NAV of Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth is ₹3906.76 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | -7.23% | -7.23% |
6 Month Returns | -9.94% | -9.94% |
1 Year Returns | 10.59% | 10.59% |
3 Years Returns | 86.94% | 23.19% |
5 Years Returns | 202.53% | 24.78% |
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0.78% as on January 2025
₹33033 Cr as on January 2025
Persistent Systems Ltd(3.06%), BSE Ltd(3.04%), Fortis Healthcare Ltd(2.57%), Power Finance Corp Ltd(2.56%), Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd(2.45%) as on January 2025
Financial Services(21.64%), Consumer Cyclical(20.11%), Industrial(17.11%) as on January 2025
The alpha ratio for the Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Alpha 1 Year | Alpha 3 Years | Alpha 5 Years |
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth | 3.88 | 2.81 | 1.95 |
As on January 2025
The alpha for Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Midcap TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Beta 1 Year | Beta 3 Years | Beta 5 Years |
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth | 1.05 | 0.93 | 0.94 |
As on January 2025
The Beta for Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Midcap TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Sharpe Ratio 1 Year | Sharpe Ratio 3 Years | Sharpe Ratio 5 Years |
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth | 0.59 | 1.05 | 0.98 |
As on January 2025
The sharpe ratio for Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Midcap TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Standard Deviation 1 Year | Standard Deviation 3 Years | Standard Deviation 5 Years |
Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth | 16.01 | 15.42 | 21.33 |
As on January 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 1.94 as on January 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.65 as on January 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Kinjal Desai is the fund manager of Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Nippon India Growth Fund Direct Growth is 1%