According to reports from TopNews, the Nippon India Large Cap Fund leads the largecap mutual fund category with a 12.7% return over five years. The fund manages ₹51,660 crore in assets and as of June 25, 2026, its net asset value stood at ₹90.03. A systematic investment plan of ₹20,000 invested in this fund has grown to ₹16,81,998 over the five-year period. The fund's strong performance is attributed to its diversified largecap stock portfolio and consistent market capitalization focus.
As per latest CRISIL rankings, Axis Multicap Fund emerges as the top performer with a 24.15% return, followed by Nippon India Multicap Fund at 23.62% and SBI Multicap Fund at 17.77%. Other notable performers include ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund at 21.57%, Invesco India Multicap Fund at 20.65%, and Kotak Multicap Fund at 25.38%. Multi-cap funds offer a unique blend of stability and growth potential by investing across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap segments, with SEBI requiring minimum 25% allocation in each market segment.
As reported by TopNews, Invesco India Largecap Fund delivered an 11.83% annual return over five years with a fund size of ₹1,749 crore. The fund's net asset value was ₹70.73 as of June 25, 2026. A ₹20,000 SIP in this fund has grown to ₹16,42,006 over the same period. ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund, managing ₹76,297 crore, provided a 11.20% per annum return with an NAV of ₹108.44 as of June 25, 2026. A ₹20,000 SIP in this fund converted to ₹16,13,776.
According to the report, largecap companies are defined as those with market capitalization exceeding ₹20,000 crore and rank among the top 100 listed companies. As per SEBI rules, largecap funds must invest at least 80% of their assets in largecap stocks. These funds are considered suitable for investors with lower risk appetite as their share prices experience relatively lower volatility compared to smallcap and midcap companies.
As reported by TopNews, the analysis shows that a ₹20,000 SIP investment in largecap funds has delivered substantial returns across all fund categories. The top performers include Nippon India Large Cap Fund with the highest returns, followed by Invesco India Largecap Fund and ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund. Multi-cap funds offer additional diversification benefits by spreading investments across market segments, with SEBI requiring minimum 25% allocation each in large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks. The data demonstrates the consistent performance of both largecap and multi-cap funds over the five-year period.
