Two Mid cap funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund vs DSP Midcap Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund NAV ₹4,874.81, 3Y CAGR 17.0%, expense ratio 0.80%; DSP Midcap Fund NAV ₹168.65, 3Y CAGR 13.1%, expense ratio 0.85%; about 35% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth | DSP Midcap Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| Fund house | Nippon India Mutual Fund | DSP Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth |
| NAV | ₹4,874.81 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹168.65 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 4.7% | 1.9% |
| 3Y CAGR | 17.0% | 13.1% |
| 5Y CAGR | 16.1% | 10.3% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 17.7% | 16.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.80% | 0.85% |
| AUM | ₹51,555 cr | ₹19,844 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: Not Applicable • Exit load: Holding period <18 months: 1% Holding period >=18 months: Nil |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 100 | 64 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 24.8% | 27.8% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 35% 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 →Nippon India Growth 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 DSP Midcap Fund 10.3% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund costs less: Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund charges 0.80% a year and DSP Midcap Fund 0.85% a year.
Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund is larger: Nippon India Growth Mid Cap Fund manages ₹51,555 cr and DSP Midcap Fund ₹19,844 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 35% 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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