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Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund - Regular Plan -Growth

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AMC: Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund • Category: Flexi Cap • NAV: Rs 16.1172 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #25 in category (#313 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 500
Information only. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Check the scheme documents and consult a qualified professional before investing.

💡 Why Pick This Fund? Quantitative Strengths & Watch-outs

🟢 Key Strengths
  • Outperformed category benchmark in 64% of historical 3-year rolling periods.
  • 5-Year CAGR of 9.13% demonstrates steady long-term compounding.
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Equities carry market risk; returns fluctuate and recommended investment horizon is 5+ years.
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Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund
Proxy (Nifty 500)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 1,582 cr
Category: Rs 3,759 cr (comfortable)
Total Expense (TER)
2.44%
Category Median: 2.17%
Base Expense (BER)
1.81%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
0.30
Category Median: 0.48
Beta
0.93
Category Median: 0.96
Alpha
-1.78%
Category Median: +1.19%
Standard Deviation
13.76%
Category Median: 14.62%
MFIQ Score
4.0/10
Weak
Lagging category peers on risk-adjusted returns, downside protection, or expense drag.
Returns (30%) 3.5/10
3Y CAGR 9.7% vs category median 12.9% (-3.2 points); 5Y CAGR 9.1%.
Risk Management (30%) 4.6/10
Sharpe ratio 0.30 (cat median 0.48), downside capture 102.5%, max fall -18.0%.
Consistency (20%) 5.3/10
100.0% of 3Y rolling windows positive; beat category median in 3 of 4 calendar years.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 2.8/10
Total expense ratio 2.44% vs category median 2.17% (+0.27% points).
Ranked #25 of 40 in Flexi Cap. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +6.12% +6.72% -0.60%
3 Months -0.44% +0.95% -1.39%
6 Months +3.73% +7.48% -3.75%
1 Year -2.33% +3.87% -6.20%
3 Years CAGR +9.70% +12.91% -3.21%
5 Years CAGR +9.13% +9.13% 0.00%
Since Inception +9.57% - -

📈 Monthly SIP vs Bank Fixed Deposit (FD) Replay

See how a regular monthly SIP in Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund compares against a standard 7.0% p.a. Bank Fixed Deposit.

Bank FD Benchmark
7.0% p.a. Fixed Deposit
Total Invested: ₹3,60,000
Maturity Value: ₹4,01,630
Interest Earned: +₹41,630
Actual Historical Performance
Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund
CAGR: +9.70%
Fund Value: Calculating...
Extra Wealth Over FD: +₹0

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 -2.97% +3.55% -6.52%
2025 +6.84% +3.91% +2.93%
2024 +14.64% +18.52% -3.88%
2023 +30.91% +28.78% +2.13%
2022 +1.37% -1.11% +2.48%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -12.25% +12.45% +7.28% +40.90% 78.0% 36.0%
3-Year Rolling +6.90% +14.76% +15.36% +22.32% 100.0% 63.8%
5-Year Rolling +7.07% +8.60% +8.57% +10.10% 100.0% 0.0%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
0.40
Category: 0.64
R-Squared
0.961
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
94.1%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
102.5%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2022-01-17 2022-06-20 -18.0% 5 months 5 months
2024-09-24 2025-02-28 -17.5% 5 months Not yet recovered

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Equity & Equity related instruments ^ 65% - 100%, Money Market Instruments / other liquid instruments@: 0% - 35%,Units of mutual funds$ (Including Gold & Silver ETFs): 0% - 20% Units issued by REITs & InvITs: 0% - 10% ^ including derivative instruments to the extent of 50% of the Net Assets of the Scheme. Investment in derivatives shall be for hedging, portfolio balancing and such other purposes as maybe permitted from time to time under the Regulations and subject to guidelines issued by SEBI/RBI from time to time. @other liquid instruments shall include cash, bank deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, Government Securities, Treasury bills, Repo on Government securities and any other instruments as specified by SEBI from time to time. $The Scheme may invest in units of Overnight Funds, Liquid Funds and Money Market Funds subject to compliance with Clause 3 of Sixth Schedule of the Regulations read with Clause 13.14.11 of SEBI Master Circular.Note: For detailed Asset Allocation please refer Scheme Information Document of the Scheme available on our website www.mahindramanulife.com

Investment Objective & Strategy

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity-related securities across market capitalization. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

ℹ️ Detailed monthly stock-level holdings for this scheme are updated periodically from asset management company statutory disclosures.

Fund Size Position

Currently managing Rs 1,582 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as comfortable relative to Flexi Cap schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Fatema Pacha
Managing scheme since 2021-08-23
5.2 yrs tenure
Neelesh Dhamnaskar
Managing scheme since 2026-02-16
0.7 yrs tenure

Cost & Capital Gains Taxation

From April 2026 the total expense ratio includes brokerage, transaction costs and statutory levies on top of the base fee.

Applicable Tax Structure

Equity-oriented schemes: 20% short-term capital gains tax if sold within 12 months; 12.5% long-term capital gains tax on gains exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year when held for more than 12 months.

Tax rules as of 23 July 2024. Verify before investing.

Closest Flexi Cap Peers by Rank

Scheme Score 3Y Return Expense Downside Fund Size Compare
LIC MF Flexi Cap Fund 1.9 +10.91% 2.88% 110.0% Rs 1,077 cr Compare →
Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund 4.7 +9.70% 1.83% 106.8% Rs 9,682 cr Compare →
Navi Flexi Cap Fund 3.6 +10.93% 2.56% 97.9% Rs 304 cr Compare →
Tata Flexi Cap Fund 4.0 +9.42% 2.10% 85.3% Rs 3,666 cr Compare →
Baroda BNP Paribas Flexi Cap Fund 3.7 +11.67% 2.46% 104.0% Rs 1,253 cr Compare →

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund

What is the expense ratio of Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund?

Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.44% with a base expense ratio of 1.81%, compared to the Flexi Cap category median of 2.17%.

Who manages Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund?

Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund is managed by Fatema Pacha (tenure: 5.2 years since 2021-08-23).

What are the historical returns of Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund?

Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund delivered a 3-year CAGR of 9.7% and a 5-year CAGR of 9.13%. Its 1-year return stands at -2.33%.

How large is Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund?

Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund manages assets of Rs 1,582 cr, placing it in the 'comfortable' size band relative to Flexi Cap peers.

How is Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund scored on MFIQ?

Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 4.0/10 (Weak), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund?

Mahindra Manulife Flexi Cap Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 13.76% with a maximum historical drawdown of -17.96%.