Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund · Mid Cap · Regular plan, growth option
| Period | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -6.1% | -6.3% |
| 3 months | 3.4% | -3.5% |
| 6 months | 17.9% | 11.2% |
| Year to date | -1.0% | 0.4% |
| 1 year | -2.1% | 3.6% |
| 3 years (CAGR) | 16.1% | 13.9% |
| 5 years (CAGR) | 18.4% | 13.0% |
| 7 years (CAGR) | 21.3% | 20.1% |
| 10 years (CAGR) | 15.4% | 14.6% |
| Since first NAV (CAGR) | 19.8% | – |
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| 1Y rolling median | 14.6% | 12.5% |
| 3Y rolling median | 20.6% | 19.0% |
| 3Y rolling worst | -9.3% | -7.3% |
| 3Y periods positive | 94% | 96% |
| 3Y periods ahead of benchmark | 79% | 22% |
| 5Y rolling median | 15.7% | 17.6% |
| 5Y rolling worst | -1.7% | -1.0% |
| 5Y periods ahead of benchmark | 100% | 3% |
Benchmark: Nifty Midcap 150 (proxy: Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund, price return).
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| Standard deviation (ann.) | 21.2% | 18.1% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.47 | 0.48 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.70 | 0.73 |
| Beta | 0.98 | 0.95 |
| Alpha (ann.) | 2.1% | 1.1% |
| Upside capture | 106.35 | 96.30 |
| Downside capture | 99.80 | 93.90 |
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum drawdown, full history | −37.3% | −37.4% |
| Maximum drawdown, last 10Y | −37.3% | −37.3% |
| Maximum drawdown, last 5Y | −29.6% | −21.6% |
| Current drawdown | −14.6% | −7.7% |
| Recovery time of worst fall | 280 days | – |
Longer histories include more crises, so compare the 5Y and 10Y figures across schemes of different ages.
- 1 Oct 2026: TER reduced from 1.64% to 1.62% (AMFI TER disclosure)
- 24 Sep 2026: TER increased from 1.63% to 1.64% (AMFI TER disclosure)
- 3 Sep 2026: TER reduced from 1.67% to 1.63% (AMFI TER disclosure)
Documents: Scheme Information Document · Scheme Summary Document. Read the scheme documents before investing.
| Measure | Scheme | Category median |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio (TER), Regular plan | 1.62% | 2.03% |
| AUM, whole scheme (₹ crore) | 40,208 | 7,604 |
| Riskometer | Very High | – |
TER: AMFI, TER of MF Schemes. AUM and riskometer: AMFI, Fund Performance, 30 Sep 2026.
| Measure | Scheme | Benchmark / category |
|---|---|---|
| Return, 1 year (AMFI) | 0.2% | 4.6% TRI |
| Return, 3 years (AMFI) | 16.4% | 13.7% TRI |
| Return, 5 years (AMFI) | 18.7% | 14.8% TRI |
| Month-ends above category median (3Y CAGR) | 54% | 43% median |
| Month-ends in category top quartile (3Y) | 38% | 29% median |
| 7Y rolling CAGR, median (monthly windows) | 18.0% | 16.9% median |
Official benchmark: Nifty Midcap 150 TRI (total return index, as published by AMFI). Category consistency: last 10 years of month-ends, Mid Cap Regular plans; how it is calculated.
| Year | Scheme | Nifty Midcap 150 proxy | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | -1.0% | -2.5% | +1.5% |
| 2025 | -12.1% | 5.8% | −17.9% |
| 2024 | 57.1% | 24.2% | +32.9% |
| 2023 | 41.7% | 44.3% | −2.6% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | 3.6% | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 55.8% | 46.9% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | 26.1% | −16.8% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | n/a | – |
| 2018 | -12.7% | n/a | – |
| 2017 | 30.8% | n/a | – |
Benchmark proxy: Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund (Direct plan NAV, price return), which carries its own costs. The first year starts from the first 31 December in the scheme's history.
| Period | Invested | Value | XIRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,22,927 | 4.6% |
| 3 years | ₹3,60,000 | ₹3,90,005 | 5.3% |
| 5 years | ₹6,00,000 | ₹8,71,611 | 14.9% |
| 10 years | ₹12,00,000 | ₹31,72,196 | 18.5% |
Uses this plan's NAVs; ignores stamp duty, exit loads and taxes. One historical path only — the interactive SIP analyzer shows outcomes across every start date.
| Scheme | Category | Correlation | 3Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motilal Oswal Multi Cap Fund | Multi Cap | 0.95 | n/a |
| Motilal Oswal Multi Cap Fund | Multi Cap | 0.95 | n/a |
| Motilal Oswal Flexi Cap Fund | Flexi Cap | 0.94 | 16.3% |
| Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund | Sectoral/Thematic | 0.94 | n/a |
| Motilal Oswal Business Cycle Fund | Sectoral/Thematic | 0.94 | n/a |
| Union Innovation & Opportunities Fund | Sectoral/Thematic | 0.93 | 15.9% |
- What is the latest NAV of Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- The NAV of the Regular plan (growth option) was ₹97.8972 on 1 Oct 2026, as published by AMFI.
- Which category is Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund in?
- It is classified as Mid Cap in AMFI's daily NAV file; a Mid Cap scheme invests at least 65% in mid-cap stocks. MFIC compares it with 34 Mid Cap schemes (Regular plans).
- What returns has Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund delivered?
- Over one year the NAV changed by -2.1%. The 3-year CAGR is 16.1% (category median 13.9%) and the 5-year CAGR is 18.4% (category median 13.0%). Returns are after expenses and before tax. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
- How consistent have its 3-year returns been?
- Measuring a 3-year CAGR from every business day in its history, the median was 20.6%, the lowest was -9.3%, and 94% of 3-year periods ended with a gain. It was ahead of Nifty Midcap 150 (index-fund proxy) in 79% of those periods.
- What was the largest fall in Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund's NAV?
- The largest peak-to-trough fall in its available history was 37.3%; within the last five years it was 29.6% (category median 21.6%).
- How volatile is Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- Its annualised standard deviation of monthly returns over the last 36 months is 21.2%, which is above the Mid Cap category median of 18.1%.
- What would a monthly SIP in Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund have grown to?
- A SIP of ₹10,000 on the first business day of each month for the last 5 years (60 instalments, ₹6,00,000 invested) would have been worth about ₹8,71,611 on 1 Oct 2026, an annualised return (XIRR) of 14.9%. This uses the Regular plan's NAVs, ignores taxes and exit loads, and past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
- What is the expense ratio (TER) of Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- The total expense ratio of the Regular plan is 1.62% a year, as disclosed to AMFI (median of Mid Cap Regular plans: 2.03%). It is already deducted from the NAV, so every return shown is after expenses.
- How large is Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- Assets under management of the whole scheme were ₹40,208 crore on 30 Sep 2026, as published by AMFI.
- What is the riskometer level of Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- AMFI lists the scheme's riskometer as “Very High”, and its benchmark's as “Very High”. The riskometer is a label of potential risk set under SEBI rules, not a forecast.
- What is the benchmark of Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund and how has it compared?
- Its official benchmark is the Nifty Midcap 150 TRI. Over 3 years AMFI reports a return of 16.4% for this plan against 13.7% for the benchmark total return index; over 5 years 18.7% against 14.8%. Past performance does not indicate future results.
- How often has Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund beaten its category?
- At 54% of the 116 month-ends compared over the last 10 years, its 3-year return was above the median of Mid Cap schemes (Regular plans); it was in the top quarter at 38% of them. A typical scheme would show about 50%.
- What is the exit load of Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- As stated in its scheme documents: Entry Load: NilExit Load: 2% if redeemed/switched-out on or before 1 year from date of allotment, Nil, if redeemed/switched-out after 1 year from the date of allotment. Check the latest Scheme Information Document before investing, as loads can change.
- What is the minimum investment in Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund?
- The minimum application amount is Rs. 5,00/- and in multiples of Re. 1/- thereafter.
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