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Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund

Mid Cap Fund

Launch Date: 25 Sept 1995

Suitable for

Investment Period

5+ year investments

Moderate risk investors

Okay with some fluctuations but prefer steadier growth.

Review

Delivers strong overall results with good long-term performance and lower risk than peers.

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Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund

Mid Cap Fund

Fund Health

Returns 📈

Typically 15-27% if held 5+ years

Risk ⚠️

Risk of less than FD returns -

Medium

Quality 🏆

Extra Returns for the Risk -

Good

Consistency of Performance -

Good

Peer Performance

FundRolling 5Y ReturnsLast
3Y Returns
Risk
< FD Returns
Consistency
Of Performance

Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund

20%

24%

13%

Good

Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund

21%

24%

14%

Good

Kotak Midcap Fund

20%

20%

12%

Good

Nifty Midcap 150

Benchmark

19%

23%

14%

Mid Cap Fund

Category Average

18%

21%

15%

Return

Long Term -

Good

Better or close to other funds / index

Recent

Good

Better or close to other funds / index

Overall

Strong

Does well in both long-term and recent performance

Risk

Risk of low returns

Good

Better or close to other funds in avoiding low returns

Extra Return for the Risk

Good

Delivers strong returns for the risk taken compared to peers

Consistency

Good

Consistently outperforms - rarely underperforms compared to peers

Overall Performance

Overall

Strong

Strong overall performance across all metrics. Can also consider index fund as it's risk and return are very close to top performing funds, and low expense ratio.

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Track Record

Recent Performance

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+50%

+30%

+10%

-10%

0%

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Index

Fund

When market falls

i

-0%

-10%

-20%

-30%

-40%

-50%

Feb '16

Dec '16

Mar '20

Jun '22

Feb '25

Index

Fund

During big market falls, your fund tracks the market.

Recovery time after falls

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21 months

Fund

|

22 months

Index

Average time taken to recover after a major fall

Fastest recovery

2 mth|2 mth

Slowest recovery

61 mth|61 mth

Details

AUM

₹6791 Cr

Expense Ratio

0.75%

Exit Load

1% if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 1 month from the date of allotment of units. Nil, thereafter.

Minimum Amount

N/A

Fund Manager

Rupesh Patel FM 1

Fund House

Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited

Launch Date

25 Sept 1995

Age

30 years

Category

Mid Cap Fund

Benchmark

NIFTY MIDCAP 150 TRI

FAQs

Is Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund a good mutual fund?

Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund is a Strong fund based on its returns, risk and consistency.

Historically:

Typical returns have been around 20%

Risk of earning less than FD returns has been Medium

Performance consistency has been Good

Compared with other funds in the Mid Cap Fund category, it has delivered better returns while taking less risk.

This fund may be suitable for investors with an investment horizon of at least 5+ years.

Should I invest in Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

If you're looking for a Mid Cap Fund fund, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund is one of the stronger options based on its long-term returns, risk management and consistency.

However, your investment horizon, risk tolerance and existing portfolio should also be considered before investing.

Is Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund safe?

No equity mutual fund is completely safe.

Compared with similar funds, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund has shown Good downside protection.

Historically, investors holding the fund for 3 years earned less than FD returns in approximately 13% of periods.

This suggests the fund carries less risk relative to its peers.

Can I lose money in Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

Yes.

Like all equity mutual funds, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund can generate negative returns over shorter periods.

Historically, investors holding the fund for 5+ years experienced negative returns in approximately 0% of periods.

The probability generally decreases as the investment horizon increases.

What returns can I expect from Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

Historically, investors holding Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund for 5+ years experienced:

Typical returns around 20% p.a.

Best represented by recent returns of 21% p.a.

Worst historical outcome of 1% p.a.

Actual future returns will differ, but historical rolling returns provide a realistic range of outcomes.

How risky is Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund has a Medium risk profile compared with similar funds.

Historically:

Probability of earning less than FD returns: 13%

Average fall during major market declines: 22%

Average recovery time: 21 months

How does Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund perform during market crashes?

During major market declines, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund has historically fallen around 22% compared with 24% for its benchmark.

This means the fund has protected investors better than the benchmark during difficult periods.

How long does Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund take to recover after a fall?

Historically, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund has taken around 21 months to recover from major market declines.

The benchmark recovered in approximately 21 months.

Faster recovery times generally indicate stronger resilience during market corrections.

Who should invest in Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund may be suitable for investors who:

Have an investment horizon of at least 5+ years

Are comfortable with Moderate risk

Want exposure to Mid Cap Fund funds

Who should avoid Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

This fund may not be suitable for investors who:

Need money within 5+ years

Cannot tolerate market volatility

Prefer guaranteed returns

Are looking for a different investment style

Is Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund suitable for SIP investing?

Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund can be suitable for SIP investors with a horizon of at least 5+ years.

SIPs can help reduce the impact of short-term market volatility by investing across different market conditions.

What is the probability that Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund earns less than a fixed deposit?

Historically, investors holding Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund for 3 years earned less than FD returns in approximately 13% of periods.

This metric helps investors understand downside risk rather than focusing only on average returns.

How consistent is Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund?

Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund has shown Good consistency compared with other funds in its category.

Historically:

Top performer: 31%

Bottom performer: 3%

Is the extra return from Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund worth the risk?

Risk-adjusted performance measures whether investors were adequately rewarded for the risks taken.

Historically, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund delivered Good risk-adjusted returns compared with similar funds.

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