Two of the largest Mid Cap funds side by side: returns, risk, cost, size and what they hold. Prices as of 3 Nov 2026.
Past returns do not tell you future returns.
| Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund Nippon India | Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund Motilal Oswal | |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | ||
| 1 year | -0.4% | -5.1% |
| 3 years, a year | +15.6% | +16.2% |
| 5 years, a year | +15.1% | +17.2% |
| Since launch, a year | +15.1% | +19.8% |
| 3-year rank in category | 10 of 29 | 6 of 29 |
| Benchmark, 3 years | +13.9% | +13.9% |
| Risk | ||
| Risk level | Very High | Very High |
| How bumpy, last year | 16.2% | 18.9% |
| Biggest fall, 3 years | -20.1% | -29.6% |
| Sharpe ratio, 3 years | 0.58 | 0.57 |
| Beta | 0.95 | 0.90 |
| Alpha, a year | +2.1% | +3.0% |
| Cost and size | ||
| Yearly cost (expense ratio) | 1.56% | 1.61% |
| Money in the fund | ₹49,505 cr | ₹40,188 cr |
| Running for | 31.1 years | 12.8 years |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | — |
| Benchmark | Nifty Midcap 150 TRI | Nifty Midcap 150 TRI |
Past returns do not indicate future returns. Each fund page has the full detail.
The five largest holdings of each, from the latest monthly portfolios
Overlap is the part of the two portfolios that is the same, by weight: 100% would be identical.
What they share, by industry and sector
| Holding | Nippon India | Motilal Oswal |
|---|---|---|
| Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| Eternal Limited | 2.4% | 6.7% |
| One 97 Communications Limited | 2.0% | 8.6% |
| BSE Limited | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| Persistent Systems Limited | 1.7% | 4.4% |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Limited | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Max Healthcare Institute Limited | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Tube Investments of India Limited | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Dixon Technologies (India) Limited | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Prestige Estates Projects Limited | 1.1% | 2.2% |
Both are Mid Cap funds, from Nippon India and Motilal Oswal. Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund manages ₹49,505 cr and Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund ₹40,188 cr. The table on this page sets out their returns, risk, costs and holdings side by side.
Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund, at 1.56% a year, against 1.61% for Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund.
Over three years, Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund returned +15.6% a year and Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund +16.2% a year. Over one year they returned -0.4% and -5.1%. Past returns do not indicate future returns.
They hold 18.7% of the same investments, 54.6% of the same industries and 68.5% of the same sectors, by weight, in their latest monthly portfolios.
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