These top-performing mutual funds have given up to 72% returns in the last year: Check full list

As investors seek effective ways to grow their wealth, mutual funds have become a preferred investment choice. In a recent analysis, Prabhudas Liladhar Wealth Management has identified the top-performing mutual fund schemes of the year. We delve into the report to find insights for investors looking to optimise portfolios and make informed decisions.

In the large cap segment, the Quant Large Cap Fund-Reg(G), managed by Sandeep Tandon, led the way with a return of 45.88%. It was closely followed by the Baroda BNP Paribas Large Cap Fund-Reg(G) at 45.16%, and the Bandhan Large Cap Fund-Reg(G), which achieved a return of 44.23%.

The table below highlights mutual funds under different categories that have delivered decent one-year returns, along with their Assets Under Management (AUM) and primary fund managers:

Category	Scheme Name	AUM (₹ cr)	1-Yr (%)	Primary Fund Manager
LARGE CAP	Quant Large Cap Fund-Reg(G)	1,620.55	45.88	Sandeep Tandon
	Baroda BNP Paribas Large Cap Fund-Reg(G)	1,883.17	45.16	Jitendra Sriram
	Bandhan Large Cap Fund-Reg(G)	1,398.51	44.23	Sumit Agrawal
LARGE AND MID CAP	Invesco India Large & Mid Cap Fund(G)	4,906.24	61.08	Aditya Khemani
	Motilal Oswal Large & Midcap Fund-Reg(G)	3,690.99	60.53	Ajay Khandelwal
	Bandhan Core Equity Fund-Reg(G)	5,157.32	56.43	Manish Gunwani
FLEXI CAP	Motilal Oswal Flexi Cap Fund-Reg(G)	6,363.95	62.83	Niket Shah
	JM Flexicap Fund-Reg(G)	2,188.17	59.04	Satish Ramanathan
	NJ Flexi Cap Fund-Reg(G)	1,607.86	55.49	Dhaval Patel
MULTI CAP	Axis Multicap Fund-Reg(G)	5,686.85	56.17	Shreyash Devalkar
	Kotak Multicap Fund-Reg(G)	12,275.10	52.6	Devender Singhal
	HSBC Multi Cap Fund-Reg(G)	3,719.42	52.08	Venugopal Manghat
MID CAP	Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund-Reg(G)	7,674.98	71.8	Niket Shah
	ITI Mid Cap Fund-Reg(G)	1,028.64	61.47	Rohan Korde
	Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund-Reg(G)	6,152.01	60.25	Trideep Bhattacharya
SMALL CAP	Bandhan Small Cap Fund-Reg(G)	4,371.78	72.13	Manish Gunwani
	Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund-Reg(G)	2,904.46	59.54	Abhinav Khandelwal
	ITI Small Cap Fund-Reg(G)	970.15	58.61	Dhimant Shah
FOCUSED	Invesco India Focused Fund-Reg(G)	2,387.25	68.44	Taher Badshah
	ICICI Pru Focused Equity Fund(G)	6,990.76	52.68	Vaibhav Dusad
	Mahindra Manulife Focused Fund-Reg(G)	1,438.99	48.71	Krishna Sanghavi
VALUE-CONTRA-DIVIDEND YIELD	Quant Value Fund-Reg(G)	1,456.93	67.04	Sandeep Tandon
	LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund-Reg(G)	315.83	61.54	Dikshit Mittal
	Nippon India Value Fund(G)	7,544.31	55	Dhrumil Shah
EQUITY LINKED SAVINGS SCHEMES (ELSS)	Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Reg(G)	2,729.58	66.56	Ajay Khandelwal
	SBI Long Term Equity Fund-Reg(G)	21,195.97	54.46	Dinesh Balachandran
	HSBC ELSS Tax saver Fund-Reg(G)	3,494.40	50.61	Abhishek Gupta

(Source: Prabhudas Liladhar Wealth Management)

Benchmark comparison

For context, here are the benchmark returns over the same period:

Benchmark	Return (%)
NIFTY 50 – TRI	33
NIFTY 500 – TRI	41.54
Nifty Midcap 150 – TRI	48.21
Nifty Smallcap 250 – TRI	51.49

(Source: Prabhudas Liladhar Wealth Management)

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