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Best Multi Cap Funds

Minimum 25% each in large, mid and small caps — diversification by mandate.

Data updated · 32 direct-growth funds ranked by a transparent 0–100 Smart Score

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⚖ VSFund Score Verdict1Y 3Y 5Y Sharpe Sortino Std Dev Alpha Beta VR★ P/E Expense AUM Age
Axis MultiCap
Axis
76
Buy12.9%20.3%0.951.2815.94.50.915★32.81.10%₹10.9k Cr4.7y
HSBC Multi Cap
HSBC
72
Buy11.5%19.3%0.921.0517.64.51.015★29.70.84%₹6.1k Cr3.6y
WhiteOak Capital Multi Cap
WhiteOak
71
Buy10.8%0.921.2614.67.20.9728.00.94%₹4.1k Cr2.9y
MahIndra Manulife Multi Cap
Mahindra Manulife
69
Buy17.2%18.2%16.9%0.890.9216.83.80.965★26.50.87%₹7.2k Cr9.3y
Edelweiss Multi Cap
Edelweiss
68
Buy10.5%0.831.1415.35.01.0327.60.66%₹3.4k Cr2.9y
Kotak MultiCap
Kotak
66
Buy7.2%17.4%0.9117.94.31.034★0.68%₹28.9k Cr4.9y
ICICI Pru Multi Cap
ICICI Pru
64
Buy10.9%17.0%15.6%0.911.0316.04.00.9228.51.03%₹18.8k Cr13.7y
TrustMF Multi Cap
Trust
63
Buy21.3%0.881.2314.116.40.9538.01.78%₹681 Cr1.2y
LIC MF Multi Cap
LIC
61
Hold12.9%18.7%0.831.0617.83.11.005★33.00.86%₹2.1k Cr3.8y
Bank Of India Multi Cap
Bank of India
61
Hold15.2%18.4%0.930.9516.64.40.955★25.81.21%₹1.3k Cr3.5y
ITI Multi Cap
ITI
59
Hold15.1%17.9%14.9%0.850.9317.63.21.013★30.90.84%₹1.5k Cr7.3y
Canara Robeco Multi Cap
Canara Robeco
59
Hold5.7%15.2%0.620.8514.12.80.953★30.70.65%₹5.8k Cr3.1y
Nippon India Multi Cap
Nippon India
54
Hold1.5%13.6%17.6%0.490.6614.40.90.974★27.40.84%₹55.6k Cr13.7y
Bajaj Finserv Multi Cap
Bajaj Finserv
54
Hold12.9%0.670.9614.03.00.9430.11.09%₹1.5k Cr1.5y
Mirae Asset MultiCap
Mirae Asset
52
Hold6.8%14.9%0.570.7614.52.00.9824.10.82%₹5.5k Cr3.1y
Groww MultiCap
Groww
49
Hold21.2%0.490.7015.511.31.020.91%₹924 Cr1.7y
Union MultiCap
Union
47
Hold14.0%15.9%0.780.8315.71.70.903★33.01.43%₹1.5k Cr3.7y
SBI MultiCap
SBI
47
Hold2.9%13.8%0.550.7512.91.40.843★32.31.00%₹24.1k Cr4.5y
Baroda Multi Cap Plan B
Baroda BNP Paribas
45
Hold5.8%15.4%13.9%0.7615.91.60.904★32.41.22%₹3.4k Cr13.7y
ABSL Multi-Cap
Aditya Birla Sun Life
45
Hold11.6%15.3%13.6%0.690.8116.10.30.931.01%₹7.2k Cr5.3y
FranklIn India Multi Cap
Franklin
42
Avoid9.7%-0.02-0.0315.04.61.003★26.60.93%₹5.1k Cr2.1y
Sundaram Multi Cap
Sundaram
41
Avoid5.3%14.2%12.7%0.951.3114.8-5.00.954★26.01.34%₹3.0k Cr13.7y
PGIM India Multi Cap
PGIM India
41
Avoid10.8%-0.12-0.1714.44.20.9733.10.81%₹449 Cr2.0y
Bandhan Multi Cap
Bandhan
39
Avoid4.5%13.4%0.500.6713.60.50.933★24.90.91%₹3.1k Cr4.8y
DSP Multi Cap
DSP
39
Avoid3.9%0.230.3214.71.60.9227.10.68%₹3.0k Cr2.7y
Motilal Oswal Multi Cap
Motilal Oswal
39
Avoid8.4%45.31.20%₹4.5k Cr2.2y
Invesco India Multi Cap
Invesco
36
Avoid4.5%14.6%12.7%0.490.6815.91.31.055★41.70.88%₹4.4k Cr13.7y
UTI Multi Cap
UTI
35
Avoid6.5%10.5%0.250.3413.619.30.81%₹2.1k Cr1.3y
Tata MultiCap
Tata
34
Avoid11.0%11.2%0.290.3915.3-2.01.032★22.00.77%₹3.5k Cr3.6y
HDFC Multi Cap
HDFC
33
Avoid1.2%12.3%0.380.5114.8-0.81.022★26.20.94%₹20.6k Cr4.7y
Quant Multi Cap
Quant
18
Avoid10.0%10.4%12.5%0.210.2817.1-3.21.093★24.81.01%₹7.7k Cr13.7y
Samco Multi Cap
Samco
18
Avoid-3.1%-1.07-1.3610.9-9.10.6114.82.40%₹228 Cr1.8y
Reading the ratios: ↑ higher is better — Returns, Sharpe, Sortino, Alpha · ↓ lower is better — Std Dev, P/E, Expense · Beta ≈1 moves with the market (<1 swings less). Hover any column header for details.

Multi Cap funds — quick answers

Which is the best Multi Cap mutual fund right now?

Axis MultiCap currently ranks #1 of 32 Multi Cap funds with a FundLens Smart Score of 76/100 (Buy). It returned 20.3% over 3 years at a 1.10% expense ratio (direct plan). Rankings are recomputed from data updated 03 Sept 2026.

Which Multi Cap fund has the best risk-adjusted returns?

Sundaram Multi Cap leads the category on the Sortino ratio at 1.31 (Sharpe 0.95) — meaning it has delivered the most return per unit of downside risk among Multi Cap funds.

Which Multi Cap fund has the lowest expense ratio?

Canara Robeco Multi Cap charges 0.65% a year (direct plan) — the lowest in the category. Lower fees compound in your favour over long holding periods.

Which is the smallest Multi Cap fund by AUM?

Samco Multi Cap manages ₹228 Cr, the smallest in the category. Smaller funds can be nimbler, but check track record and costs before treating size alone as an edge.

How long should I stay invested in a Multi Cap fund?

Multi Cap funds carry very high risk, so a horizon of 7+ years is generally sensible. Minimum 25% each in large, mid and small caps — diversification by mandate. This is research, not investment advice.

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