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Nippon India Active Momentum Fund - Regular Plan- Growth Option

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AMC: Nippon India Mutual Fund • Category: Sectoral / Thematic • NAV: Rs 13.0143 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #127 in category (#465 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 500
🏷️ Low Expense ⭐ Consistent Alpha 🚀 High Bull Capture
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
  • Generated +7.8% annualized alpha (excess return) over its benchmark.
  • Cost-efficient: expense ratio of 2.3% is lower than category median (2.52%).
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Limited historical track record under 3 years; long-term cycle performance is still evolving.
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Nippon India Active Momentum Fund
Proxy (Nifty 500)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 654 cr
Category: Rs 804 cr (comfortable)
Total Expense (TER)
2.30%
Category Median: 2.52%
Base Expense (BER)
1.46%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
0.24
Category Median: 0.34
Beta
1.02
Category Median: 0.97
Alpha
+7.79%
Category Median: +1.89%
Standard Deviation
15.79%
Category Median: 16.05%
MFIQ Score
6.8/10
Average
Performance and risk metrics closely match category benchmarks.
Returns (30%) 7.1/10
1Y return 9.0% against category median 3.9% (+5.1 points).
Risk Management (30%) 6.4/10
Sharpe ratio 0.24 (cat median 0.34), downside capture 90.5%, max fall -12.7%.
Consistency (20%) -/10
Under 3 years of consistency track record.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 6.8/10
Total expense ratio 2.30% vs category median 2.52% (-0.22% points).
Ranked #127 of 221 in Sectoral / Thematic. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +6.56% +6.32% +0.24%
3 Months -1.69% -0.20% -1.49%
6 Months +7.87% +5.98% +1.89%
1 Year +8.98% +3.90% +5.08%
Since Inception +16.96% - -

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 +7.68% +4.03% +3.65%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -1.74% +8.64% +8.64% +18.00% 96.5% 100.0%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
0.33
Category: 0.46
R-Squared
0.910
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
124.6%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
90.5%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2026-02-26 2026-03-23 -12.7% 1 months 3 months
2026-08-25 2026-10-23 -11.7% 2 months Not yet recovered

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Equity and Equity related Instruments of Momentum Theme 80%-100%, Debt & Money Market instruments – 0%-20%, Units issued by REITs and InvITs - 0%-10%

Investment Objective & Strategy

The investment objective of the scheme is to achieve long-term capital appreciation for its investors. This objective will be pursued by strategically investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity-related instruments. The selection of these instruments will be based on a quantitative model meticulously designed to identify potential investment opportunities that exhibit the potential for significant capital appreciation over the specified investment horizon. There is 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 654 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as comfortable relative to Sectoral / Thematic schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Shirish Guthe
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 Sectoral / Thematic Peers by Rank

Scheme Score 3Y Return Expense Downside Fund Size Compare
Motilal Oswal Innovation Opportunities Fund 5.7 - - 110.2% Rs 907 cr Compare →
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nippon India Active Momentum Fund

What is the expense ratio of Nippon India Active Momentum Fund?

Nippon India Active Momentum Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.3% with a base expense ratio of 1.46%, compared to the Sectoral / Thematic category median of 2.52%.

Who manages Nippon India Active Momentum Fund?

Nippon India Active Momentum Fund is managed by Shirish Guthe (tenure: 0.7 years since 2026-02-16).

What are the historical returns of Nippon India Active Momentum Fund?

Nippon India Active Momentum Fund has a 1-year return of +8.98%.

How large is Nippon India Active Momentum Fund?

Nippon India Active Momentum Fund manages assets of Rs 654 cr, placing it in the 'comfortable' size band relative to Sectoral / Thematic peers.

How is Nippon India Active Momentum Fund scored on MFIQ?

Nippon India Active Momentum Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 6.8/10 (Average), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is Nippon India Active Momentum Fund?

Nippon India Active Momentum Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 15.79% with a maximum historical drawdown of -12.70%.