Two Mid cap funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund vs HDFC Mid Cap Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund NAV ₹4,874.81, 3Y CAGR 17.0%, expense ratio 0.80%; HDFC Mid Cap Fund NAV ₹227.10, 3Y CAGR 16.0%, expense ratio 0.74%; about 30% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth | HDFC Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| Fund house | Nippon India Mutual Fund | HDFC Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth Option |
| NAV | ₹4,874.81 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹227.10 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 4.7% | 2.5% |
| 3Y CAGR | 17.0% | 16.0% |
| 5Y CAGR | 16.1% | 17.2% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 17.7% | 19.7% |
| Expense ratio | 0.80% | 0.74% |
| AUM | ₹51,555 cr | ₹1,05,537 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | Very High | Very High |
| Benchmark | Nifty Midcap 150 TRI | Nifty Midcap 150 TRI |
| Exit load | 1% if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 1 month from the date of allotment of units. Nil, thereafter. | Entry Load : The Scheme, being a close-ended scheme, is not permitted to charge Entry Load. Exit Load : Nil |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 100 | 79 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 24.8% | 31.3% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 30% by weight, from the latest disclosed holdings | |
Returns are point-to-point for each plan, after its expense ratio; periods over one year are CAGR. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Open in the compare tool: growth charts, SIP outcomes and shared holdings →HDFC Mid Cap Fund has the higher 5-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund 16.1% a year vs HDFC Mid Cap Fund 17.2% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
HDFC Mid Cap Fund costs less: Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund charges 0.80% a year and HDFC Mid Cap Fund 0.74% a year.
HDFC Mid Cap Fund is larger: Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund manages ₹51,555 cr and HDFC Mid Cap Fund ₹1,05,537 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 30% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
Both are rated "Very High" on SEBI's risk-o-meter.
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