Consistent performers
A great 1-year number is often luck. These funds sat in the top half of their category on 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns at the same time.
| # | Fund | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BO Flexi Cap · 6+ yrs | ₹2,414 Cr | +9.1% | +18.7% | +16.0% |
| 2 | ELSS (Tax Saver) · 11+ yrs | ₹4,948 Cr | +6.8% | +20.5% | +16.6% |
| 3 | I Large Cap · 13+ yrs | ₹1,949 Cr | -0.1% | +13.0% | +10.3% |
| 4 | Value · 5+ yrs | ₹1,552 Cr | +5.1% | +17.2% | +15.2% |
| 5 | BO Small Cap · 7+ yrs | ₹2,235 Cr | +29.5% | +21.9% | +19.9% |
| 6 | ELSS (Tax Saver) · 13+ yrs | ₹12,619 Cr | +9.1% | +14.7% | +14.1% |
| 7 | I Large & Mid Cap · 13+ yrs | ₹12,010 Cr | +6.1% | +21.4% | +15.9% |
| 8 | I Mid Cap · 13+ yrs | ₹15,234 Cr | +6.5% | +22.0% | +18.1% |
| 9 | Large & Mid Cap · 7+ yrs | ₹19,326 Cr | +5.6% | +21.2% | +18.3% |
| 10 | I Focused · 6+ yrs | ₹6,179 Cr | +3.8% | +20.1% | +14.3% |
| 11 | ITI Small Cap · 6+ yrs | ₹2,977 Cr | +18.9% | +23.2% | +17.8% |
| 12 | HSBC Large & Mid Cap · 7+ yrs | ₹4,958 Cr | +7.6% | +16.8% | +13.5% |
| 13 | Value · 13+ yrs | ₹6,412 Cr | +8.3% | +13.2% | +13.0% |
| 14 | Large & Mid Cap · 13+ yrs | ₹3,278 Cr | +8.0% | +14.6% | +14.5% |
| 15 | B Large Cap · 13+ yrs | ₹2,004 Cr | -2.1% | +12.0% | +9.5% |
1Y/3Y/5Y are CAGR (annualised). Fund size is average AUM across all plans for June 2026.
How this list is built
- Diversified equity funds, at least 5 years of history and ₹1,000 Cr fund size
- Top half of own category on 1Y, 3Y and 5Y CAGR
- Ranked by average category percentile, top 15 shown
- Direct Plan – Growth option only; rules run automatically on the latest AMFI data (last run 6 Oct 2026)
This is a rules-based screen, not a personal recommendation. Past returns do not predict future returns, and a fund that suits one investor may not suit another.
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Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. NAV data: AMFI, via the open TigZig MF NAV API, as of 5 Oct 2026. Fund size: AMFI quarterly average AUM. Holdings: each AMC’s SEBI-mandated monthly portfolio disclosure. Shown for information only — not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any scheme.