Top 10 Mutual Funds – Large Cap, Mid Cap, and Small Cap (August 2025)

Top 10 Mutual Funds – Large Cap, Mid Cap, and Small Cap (August 2025)

Discover the 10 best-performing large cap, mid cap, and small cap equity mutual funds in India as of August 2025. Updated with returns, AUM, risks.

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Equity mutual funds are designed to provide capital appreciation over the long term. As market conditions evolve, fund performance fluctuates. 

Here's an updated and comprehensive guide to the Top 10 mutual funds in each equity category—Large Cap, Mid Cap, and Small Cap—based on their performance up to August 2025.

Top 10 Large Cap Mutual Funds – August 2025

Rank	Fund Name	5Y CAGR	AUM (₹ Cr)	Expense Ratio	Sharpe Ratio
1	Axis Bluechip Fund	15.8%	31,500	0.84%	1.25
2	Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund	14.9%	28,900	0.65%	1.18
3	ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund	14.6%	34,200	1.01%	1.15
4	HDFC Top 100 Fund	13.9%	29,000	0.92%	1.12
5	SBI Bluechip Fund	13.5%	24,500	1.07%	1.10
6	UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund	13.4%	22,800	0.19%	1.08
7	Kotak Bluechip Fund	13.2%	18,300	0.89%	1.06
8	Edelweiss Large Cap Fund	12.8%	11,600	1.12%	1.03
9	Nippon India Large Cap Fund	12.4%	17,200	1.20%	1.01
10	Tata Large Cap Fund	12.0%	9,800	1.10%	0.98

Top 10 Mid Cap Mutual Funds – August 2025

Rank	Fund Name	5Y CAGR	AUM (₹ Cr)	Expense Ratio	Sharpe Ratio
1	PGIM India Midcap Opportunities Fund	21.0%	14,300	0.78%	1.41
2	Kotak Emerging Equity Fund	19.2%	16,800	0.94%	1.34
3	DSP Midcap Fund	18.7%	13,600	0.97%	1.28
4	Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund	18.2%	10,100	1.08%	1.26
5	SBI Magnum Midcap Fund	17.9%	14,900	1.12%	1.23
6	Axis Midcap Fund	17.5%	18,500	0.95%	1.21
7	HDFC Mid-Cap Opportunities Fund	17.2%	22,400	1.01%	1.18
8	Franklin India Prima Fund	16.8%	12,900	1.09%	1.16
9	Mirae Asset Midcap Fund	16.5%	8,700	0.98%	1.14
10	UTI Midcap Fund	15.9%	9,600	1.05%	1.12

Top 10 Small Cap Mutual Funds – August 2025

Rank	Fund Name	5Y CAGR	AUM (₹ Cr)	Expense Ratio	Sharpe Ratio
1	Quant Small Cap Fund	25.3%	5,400	1.15%	1.63
2	SBI Small Cap Fund	24.5%	13,200	0.96%	1.52
3	Axis Small Cap Fund	23.4%	8,700	1.12%	1.45
4	Nippon India Small Cap Fund	22.7%	21,000	0.91%	1.49
5	HDFC Small Cap Fund	21.8%	14,600	1.09%	1.44
6	Edelweiss Small Cap Fund	21.2%	4,300	1.22%	1.38
7	Tata Small Cap Fund	20.9%	6,200	1.11%	1.35
8	Franklin India Smaller Cos Fund	20.6%	5,800	1.13%	1.32
9	DSP Small Cap Fund	20.1%	3,900	1.15%	1.29
10	L&T Emerging Businesses Fund	19.7%	5,500	1.20%	1.26

 

Investment Insights

• Diversify across categories to balance risk and reward.

• Review Sharpe Ratios to evaluate risk-adjusted performance.

• Choose funds with low expense ratios for better net returns.

• Use SIPs to leverage market corrections and reduce average costs.

 

Disclaimer: All data as of August 10, 2025. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Consult a registered financial advisor before investing.