Should I invest in LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund?

We don't give personal investment advice. LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth is suitable for an investor whose:understands what asset class this scheme actually invests in (check the factsheet)matches that asset class's volatility profile to their goal horizonCross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding.

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LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth

Latest NAV

₹53.4191

As of

17 Jul 2026

728 NAV records on file

NAV history & peer comparison

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Returns matrix

Fund return alongside the category average and peer rank for every standard window. Returns under one year are absolute; one year and longer are compound annualised (CAGR).

Window	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank	Quartile
1D	-0.05%	+0.18%	-0.23	206 / 291	Q3
1W	-0.74%	-0.08%	-0.66	229 / 291	Q4
2W	-0.58%	+0.22%	-0.79	243 / 291	Q4
1M	-0.61%	+0.71%	-1.32	251 / 291	Q4
3M	+2.52%	+2.09%	+0.43	83 / 288	Q2
6M	+4.75%	+1.30%	+3.46	36 / 276	Q1
YTD	+3.49%	+0.50%	+3.00	45 / 275	Q1
1Y	+4.99%	+2.18%	+2.81	98 / 261	Q2
2Y	-1.27%	+2.95%	-4.23	132 / 167	Q4
3Y	+16.50%	+10.34%	+6.16	30 / 130	Q1
4Y	—	—	—	—	—
5Y	—	—	—	—	—
7Y	—	—	—	—	—
10Y	—	—	—	—	—
Inception	+16.71%	+6.61%	+10.10	24 / 291	Q1

Quartile legend: Q1 top 25% Q2 25-50% Q3 50-75% Q4 bottom 25%

Calendar-year returns

Full-year performance vs category average. Current year is partial (year-to-date).

Year	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank
2026 YTD	+3.49%	+0.47%	+3.03	43 / 273
2025	+1.62%	+5.14%	-3.52	157 / 211
2024	+26.80%	+13.66%	+13.14	12 / 136
2023	—	—	—	—

Rolling returns

Removes start-date bias by averaging CAGR over every overlapping N-year window in the fund's history. Higher average plus tight min/max plus high "% positive" = consistent.

1-Year rolling

+15.30%

25 windows

min -8.3% · max 68.4%

72% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 1Y windows happen to be available.

3-Year rolling

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5-Year rolling

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7-Year rolling

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SIP returns — historical "what if"

If you had invested every month in this fund over the chosen period, this is what your investment would be worth today.

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Today's value

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XIRR

Annualised

Wealth multiplier

Period	Total invested	Today's value	XIRR	Wealth multiplier

XIRR is the annualised internal rate of return on the SIP cash flow — invariant to the monthly amount. "Today's value" and "Total invested" scale linearly with the slider. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Excludes exit load and taxes.

Risk profile

Risk-adjusted return and volatility, computed from monthly NAV returns over the trailing 3-year and 5-year windows.

Std deviation

17.54%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

0.59

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

0.99

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-26.61%

Sep 2024 → Feb 2025

% positive months

58.3%

Share of monthly returns > 0 over the 3-year window

Sharpe / Sortino use a risk-free rate of 6.5% (1-year T-bill proxy). Higher Sharpe = more return per unit of total risk; higher Sortino = more return per unit of downside risk.

Peers in Index Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
Nippon India Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	Nippon India	₹25.8257	17 Jul 2026
SBI Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	SBI	₹19.6309	17 Jul 2026
Bandhan Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth	Bandhan	₹10.3232	17 Jul 2026
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund-Regular Growth	Aditya Birla Sun Life	₹25.1436	17 Jul 2026
Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Regular plan - Growth	Motilal Oswal	₹24.6396	17 Jul 2026
KOTAK NIFTY MIDCAP 150 INDEX FUND-REGULAR PLAN-GROWTH	Kotak	₹11.7290	17 Jul 2026
Edelweiss Nifty Next 50 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Edelweiss	₹16.3154	17 Jul 2026
DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund - Regular - Growth	DSP	₹10.4424	17 Jul 2026
HSBC NIFTY NEXT 50 INDEX FUND - Regular Growth	HSBC	₹30.6321	17 Jul 2026
Baroda BNP Paribas Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option	Baroda BNP Paribas	₹10.9282	17 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
17 Jul 2026	₹53.4191
16 Jul 2026	₹53.4484
15 Jul 2026	₹53.6367
14 Jul 2026	₹53.4176
13 Jul 2026	₹53.6087
10 Jul 2026	₹53.8192
9 Jul 2026	₹53.1509
8 Jul 2026	₹52.7183
7 Jul 2026	₹53.7094
6 Jul 2026	₹54.0340

Frequently asked questions

These answers are generated from this fund's live metrics — NAV, returns, peer rank, drawdown, SIP backtest. Numbers refresh nightly after AMFI's NAV feed lands.

As of 17 Jul 2026, the NAV of LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth is ₹53.4191. It's a Index Fund from LIC, run as a Regular plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth has NAV history starting from 31 Jul 2023, a track record of about 2 years 11 months. It's a relatively new scheme. With under 5 years of NAVs, peer comparison is the best yardstick — point-to-point returns can be skewed by entry timing.

LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth is managed by LIC. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Index Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth has delivered a absolute return of 4.99% — +2.81 pp ahead of the Index Fund category average of 2.18%. The fund ranks #98 of 261 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 16.50% — +6.16 pp ahead of the Index Fund category average of 10.34%. The fund ranks #30 of 130 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth doesn't have a complete 5-year window yet (we need at least 5 year of NAVs). Check the shorter-window returns above.

₹1 lakh invested in LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth exactly 3 years ago would be worth approximately ₹158,111 today — a multiplier of 1.58×, based on the 3-year CAGR of 16.50%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹134,321.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth over the last 1 year — total invested ₹120,000 — would be worth ₹125,414 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 8.47%.

LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth doesn't yet have 10 years of NAVs. Over the longest available window (1-year SIP), ₹10,000/month would have grown to ₹125,414 — XIRR 8.47%.

On a 3-year basis, LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth ranks #30 out of 130 funds in the Index Fund category — that places it in the top quartile (Q1) — strong outperformance. The category average return over the same window is 10.34%; this fund delivered 16.50%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth has experienced over the last 3-year window is 26.61% — its NAV fell from a high on 27 Sep 2024 to a low on 28 Feb 2025. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.59 — reasonable risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth returned 1.62% — lagging the Index Fund category average of 5.14% by 3.52 pp. It ranked #157 of 211 in its category that year.

LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth doesn't fit cleanly into the standard Equity/Debt buckets in our taxonomy. Tax treatment depends on actual asset allocation as disclosed by the AMC — check the factsheet or AMFI's classification table.

We don't give personal investment advice. LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth is suitable for an investor whose:

understands what asset class this scheme actually invests in (check the factsheet)
matches that asset class's volatility profile to their goal horizon

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding.

Educational content only — not investment advice. Tax rules summarised above reflect Budget 2024; consult a qualified adviser before transacting.

LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund-Regular Plan-Growth

NAV history & peer comparison

Returns matrix

Calendar-year returns

Rolling returns

SIP returns — historical "what if"

Risk profile

Peers in Index Fund

Recent NAVs

Frequently asked questions

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