LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth
Equity: Large Cap - Growth (Open ended) Factsheet
SEBI Riskometer: Very HighCategory: Equity: Large CapBenchmark: NIFTY 50 Total Return IndexCheck Portfolio Overlap →
NAV: ₹142.54-0.50%
07 Sept 2026
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Side-by-side comparison of LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth with similar funds — trailing returns, risk metrics, AUM and expense ratio.
| Period | This Fund | Category Avg | Category Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y Return | -3.44% | 0.74% | 91 / 106 |
| 3Y Return | +7.24% | 10.94% | 72 / 81 |
| 5Y Return | +7.36% | 9.75% | 54 / 64 |
| 10Y Return | +11.05% | 12.10% | 32 / 42 |
Trailing annualised returns (%). Category rank: lower is better. Green = top third of category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which funds are similar to LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth?
Funds similar to LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth in the Equity: Large Cap category include ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth, SBI Large Cap Direct Plan-Growth, and Nippon India Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth. These funds follow a comparable investment mandate and are benchmarked against similar indices. You can compare them in detail — across returns, risk metrics, expense ratio, and portfolio composition — using the fund comparison tool on sharpely.
What is the rank of LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth in its category?
On a 3-year return basis LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth is ranked 72 out of 81 funds in the Equity: Large Cap category as of 6 Sep 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 54 out of 64. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.
How does LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.56%. The peers ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.00% and SBI Large Cap Direct Plan-Growth has 0.89%. Over the long term, a higher expense ratio can meaningfully drag on returns, so it is worth evaluating whether the fund's performance justifies the additional cost.
How does LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹370.79 crore. The peers ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹80,960.3 crore and SBI Large Cap Direct Plan-Growth has ₹55,430.8 crore. A large AUM can sometimes limit a fund's ability to take meaningful positions in mid and small-cap stocks, as larger trades can move prices. This is particularly relevant for funds that invest outside large caps.
Which fund has the best 3-year returns in the Equity: Large Cap?
The top performing fund in the Equity: Large Cap category on a 3-year basis is Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 17.24% as of 6 Sep 2026. LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth has delivered 7.24% CAGR over the same period, ranking 72 out of 81 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
On a risk-adjusted basis, LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 0.25 compared to the Equity: Large Cap average of 0.44 as of 6 Sep 2026. It ranks 73 out of 81 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.