Equity Funds: Your Gateway to Stock Market Success

Equity mutual funds primarily invest in stocks of companies. They aim for long-term capital growth by participating in the rise of businesses and the economy. While they carry higher short-term risk due to market ups and downs, they have the potential to deliver higher returns over longer periods.

Key Benefits

Types of Equity Funds

By Market Capitalization

Large Cap Fund

Long term capital growth

Mid Cap Fund

Moderate risk, moderate returns

Small Cap Fund

High risk, high returns

Large & Mid Cap

Invest in Top 250 stocks

Multi Cap Fund

Invest majorly in large, mid & small caps

Flexi Cap Fund

Invests across all Market Capitalisations

By Investment Strategy

Focused Fund

Invests in a limited number of high-conviction stocks

Contra

Stocks with the potential for long-term rebound

Equity Linked Savings Scheme

Invest in tax saving & growth

Index Funds

Invest in market index

Dividend Yield

Invest in dividend stocks

ETFs

Invest in exchange traded funds

By Sector

Banks & Financial Services

Invest in robust financial sector

Energy & Power

Invest in energy sector

Pharma & Health Care

Invest in pharma & healthcare

Technology

Invest in growing tech companies

Infrastructure

Invest in companies building India

Consumption

Invest in FMCG

Top Performing Equity Funds

Discover equity funds that have consistently delivered strong returns and outperformed market benchmarks over multiple years.

Thematic FundGlobal
Fund Size (In Cr.)
1,147
3Y Return
59.85%
EquityThematic Fund
Fund Size (In Cr.)
11,493
3Y Return
33.80%
Index FundsIndex Funds - Other
Fund Size (In Cr.)
3,738
3Y Return
31.83%
Sector FundsPharma & Health Care
Fund Size (In Cr.)
3,501
3Y Return
27.49%
Index FundsIndex Funds - Other
Fund Size (In Cr.)
4,584
3Y Return
26.93%
Thematic FundGlobal
Fund Size (In Cr.)
358
3Y Return
22.61%
Fund Size (In Cr.)
352
3Y Return
22.01%
Sector FundsPharma & Health Care
Fund Size (In Cr.)
8
3Y Return
21.12%
Thematic FundGlobal
Fund Size (In Cr.)
981
3Y Return
20.99%
Sector FundsPharma & Health Care
Fund Size (In Cr.)
5
3Y Return
20.82%
EquitySmall cap Fund
Fund Size (In Cr.)
3,666
3Y Return
20.79%
EquityMid Cap Fund
Fund Size (In Cr.)
16,800
3Y Return
20.78%
Fund Size (In Cr.)
2,043
3Y Return
20.78%
EquitySmall cap Fund
Fund Size (In Cr.)
35,856
3Y Return
20.74%
Sector FundsPharma & Health Care
Fund Size (In Cr.)
3,494
3Y Return
19.98%
EquityMid Cap Fund
Fund Size (In Cr.)
15,749
3Y Return
19.84%
Sector FundsInfrastructure
Fund Size (In Cr.)
1,153
3Y Return
19.77%
Sector FundsPharma & Health Care
Fund Size (In Cr.)
6,861
3Y Return
19.64%
Fund Size (In Cr.)
803
3Y Return
19.46%
EquityLarge & Mid Cap
Fund Size (In Cr.)
19,832
3Y Return
19.42%

FAQ’s

Frequently Asked Questions about Equity Funds

Who should invest in equity mutual funds?

They are best suited for investors with a long-term horizon (5+ years) and a higher risk appetite, since stock prices can fluctuate in the short term.

The fund manager’s primary goal is to generate good investment returns. The resulting gains or losses are distributed among the investors (unitholders) in proportion to their investment in the fund.

There are large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, multi-cap, and sector/thematic equity funds—each focusing on different types of companies or industries.

No. Returns depend on the performance of the stock market. However, over the long term, equity funds have historically outperformed fixed-income investments.

Yes. SIPs help average out market ups and downs, making equity investing smoother and more disciplined.

Gains from equity funds held for more than 1 year are taxed as Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) at 10% (above ₹1 lakh per year).

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