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Do you know that you can invest a lump sum amount in Mutual Funds? If yes, then it's good. However, if no, then don’t worry. This article will guide you through the same. Lump sum investment in Mutual Funds refers to a situation when an individual invests money in Mutual Funds at one-time. Here, the deposit does not take place at multiple times. There is a lot of difference between the SIP and lump sum mode of investment. So, let us understand the concept of Lump sum investment in Mutual Funds, best mutual funds for lump sum investment, things to be considered during lump sum investment, Mutual Fund Lump sum return calculator, and other related aspects through this article.
Lump sum investment in Mutual Fund is a scenario where individuals invest in Mutual Funds for only once. However, in contrast to SIP mode of investment where individuals deposit small amounts in lump sum mode, individuals deposit a considerable amount. In other words, it is a one-shot technique of Investing in Mutual Funds. Lump sum mode of investing in suitable for investors who have excess funds that are lying ideal in their Bank account and are looking to for channels to earn more Income by investing in Mutual Funds.
Before you invest in Mutual Funds through lump sum mode, individuals need to consider various parameters such as AUM, investment amount, and much more. So, based on these parameters some of the best Mutual Funds for Lump sum investment are as follows.
Equity Funds are the schemes that invest their corpus in equity and equity-related instruments of various companies. These schemes are considered to be a good option for long-term investment. Though individuals can invest lump sum amount in equity funds yet the recommended technique of investing in equity funds is either through SIP or Systematic Transfer Plan (STP) mode. In STP mode, individuals first deposit a considerable money in Debt fund such as Liquid Funds and then the money is transferred at regular intervals in equity funds. Some of the Equity Mutual Funds that can be considered for investment are as follows.
Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) Min Investment 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 5 YR (%) 2023 (%) Nippon India Small Cap Fund Growth ₹175.936
↓ -2.46 ₹62,260 5,000 1.7 16 41.3 27.8 35.8 48.9 Motilal Oswal Midcap 30 Fund Growth ₹105.54
↓ -0.79 ₹18,604 5,000 8.1 29.2 63.4 32 32.2 41.7 Kotak Small Cap Fund Growth ₹276.819
↓ -4.11 ₹18,287 5,000 2.9 19.5 39.4 17.6 31.2 34.8 ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund Growth ₹190.8
↓ -1.36 ₹6,424 5,000 0.8 10 50.9 31.3 30.9 44.6 L&T Emerging Businesses Fund Growth ₹86.3173
↓ -1.49 ₹17,306 5,000 3.6 15.6 36.7 23.7 30.7 46.1 Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Nov 24
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Debt Funds invest their fund money in different Fixed Income instruments like treasury bills, corporate Bonds, and much more. These schemes are considered as a good option for short and medium term. Many individuals choose to invest lump sum money in Debt Mutual Funds. Some of the Best Debt Funds that can be chosen for lump sum investment are as follows.
Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) Min Investment 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 2023 (%) Debt Yield (YTM) Mod. Duration Eff. Maturity BOI AXA Credit Risk Fund Growth ₹11.7303
↑ 0.00 ₹115 5,000 1.4 2.3 6.2 39.5 5.6 6.98% 4M 24D 5M 23D Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan Growth ₹36.8448
↑ 0.02 ₹1,921 1,000 3.7 6.7 10.7 13.6 6.9 7.73% 3Y 10M 6D 5Y 1M 10D Franklin India Credit Risk Fund Growth ₹25.3348
↑ 0.04 ₹104 5,000 2.9 5 7.5 11 0% DSP BlackRock Credit Risk Fund Growth ₹41.5663
↑ 0.02 ₹191 1,000 1.9 4.1 7.8 10.6 15.6 8.11% 2Y 6M 18D 3Y 6M 4D Franklin India Ultra Short Bond Fund - Super Institutional Plan Growth ₹34.9131
↑ 0.04 ₹297 10,000 1.3 5.9 13.7 8.8 0% 1Y 15D Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Nov 24
Hybrid funds also known as Balanced Fund invest their money in both equity and fixed income instruments. These schemes are suitable for individuals looking for Capital generation along with regular income. Also known as balanced schemes, individuals can choose to invest lump sum amount in hybrid schemes. Some of the best hybrid funds for lump sum investment are listed below.
Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) Min Investment 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 5 YR (%) 2023 (%) JM Equity Hybrid Fund Growth ₹124.612
↓ -0.53 ₹643 5,000 0.2 10.3 39.8 20.4 25.3 33.8 HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Growth ₹501.191
↓ -2.51 ₹96,536 5,000 -0.2 7.6 30 20.4 20.3 31.3 ICICI Prudential Multi-Asset Fund Growth ₹706.324
↓ -3.14 ₹50,496 5,000 2.3 8.5 27.8 19 21 24.1 ICICI Prudential Equity and Debt Fund Growth ₹370.04
↓ -1.64 ₹41,396 5,000 0.5 8.4 30.7 18.4 22.1 28.2 BOI AXA Mid and Small Cap Equity and Debt Fund Growth ₹38.07
↓ -0.53 ₹1,000 5,000 0.4 11.6 34.2 17.7 26.3 33.7 Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Nov 24
The Portfolio of an index fund consists of the shares and other instruments in the same proportion as they are in the index. In other words, these schemes mimic the performance of an index. These are passively managed funds and can be considered as a good option for lump sum investment. Some of the best Index Funds that can be chosen for lump sum investment are as follows.
Fund NAV Net Assets (Cr) 3 MO (%) 6 MO (%) 1 YR (%) 3 YR (%) 5 YR (%) 2023 (%) Nippon India Index Fund - Sensex Plan Growth ₹40.2239
↓ -0.03 ₹757 0.9 8.9 23.1 10.1 15.2 19.5 LIC MF Index Fund Sensex Growth ₹148.613
↓ -0.11 ₹88 0.7 8.6 22.4 9.7 14.7 19 Franklin India Index Fund Nifty Plan Growth ₹193.723
↓ -0.41 ₹744 0.3 9 24.8 10.7 15.5 20.2 SBI Nifty Index Fund Growth ₹212.118
↓ -0.45 ₹8,729 0.3 9 24.9 10.9 15.6 20.7 IDBI Nifty Index Fund Growth ₹36.2111
↓ -0.02 ₹208 9.1 11.9 16.2 20.3 11.7 Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Nov 24
The primary investment objective of Reliance US Equity Opportunities Fund is to provide long term capital appreciation to investors by primarily investing in equity and equity related securities of companies listed on recognized stock exchanges in the US and the secondary objective is to generate consistent returns by investing in debt and money market securities in India. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved. Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund is a Equity - Global fund was launched on 23 Jul 15. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund Returns up to 1 year are on The Fund seeks to provide capital appreciation by investing predominantly in units of Franklin U. S. Opportunities Fund, an overseas Franklin Templeton mutual fund, which primarily invests in securities in the United States of America. Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund is a Equity - Global fund was launched on 6 Feb 12. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund Returns up to 1 year are on To generate long term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is predominantly in equity and equity related instruments HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund is a Equity - ELSS fund was launched on 2 Jan 01. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund Returns up to 1 year are on An Open-ended diversified equity scheme with an objective to generate long-term growth of capital, by investing predominantly in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related securities in the domestic and international markets. Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B is a Equity - Global fund was launched on 31 Oct 07. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B Returns up to 1 year are on The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital growth by investing predominantly in units of overseas mutual funds, focusing on
agriculture and/or would be direct and indirect beneficiaries of the anticipated growth in the agriculture and/or affiliated/allied sectors. PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund is a Others - Fund of Fund fund was launched on 14 May 10. It is a fund with High risk and has given a Below is the key information for PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund Returns up to 1 year are on 1. Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 14% since its launch. Return for 2023 was 32.4% , 2022 was -19% and 2021 was 22.2% . Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund
Growth Launch Date 23 Jul 15 NAV (07 Nov 24) ₹33.8433 ↑ 0.26 (0.77 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹681 on 30 Sep 24 Category Equity - Global AMC Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. Rating Risk High Expense Ratio 2.4 Sharpe Ratio 1.58 Information Ratio -1.53 Alpha Ratio -6.43 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 100 Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Oct 19 ₹10,000 31 Oct 20 ₹11,288 31 Oct 21 ₹15,643 31 Oct 22 ₹13,024 31 Oct 23 ₹14,755 31 Oct 24 ₹19,500 Returns for Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 7 Nov 24 Duration Returns 1 Month 6.5% 3 Month 14.6% 6 Month 11.4% 1 Year 32.3% 3 Year 9.3% 5 Year 15.4% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 14% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2023 32.4% 2022 -19% 2021 22.2% 2020 22.4% 2019 31.8% 2018 7.7% 2017 16.9% 2016 8.2% 2015 2014 Fund Manager information for Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund
Name Since Tenure Kinjal Desai 25 May 18 6.36 Yr. Data below for Nippon India US Equity Opportunites Fund as on 30 Sep 24
Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Technology 26.38% Consumer Cyclical 22.09% Health Care 17.06% Communication Services 15.98% Financial Services 13.14% Basic Materials 4.14% Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 1.2% Equity 98.8% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Amazon.com Inc (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 19 | AMZN8% ₹52 Cr 33,057
↓ -425 Booking Holdings Inc (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 15 | BKNG7% ₹46 Cr 1,314
↓ -16 Meta Platforms Inc Class A (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 16 | META7% ₹45 Cr 9,328
↓ -118 Microsoft Corp (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 18 | MSFT6% ₹44 Cr 12,121
↓ -153 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd ADR (Technology)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | TSM6% ₹43 Cr 29,760 Alphabet Inc Class A (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 15 | GOOGL6% ₹43 Cr 30,858
↓ -396 IQVIA Holdings Inc (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 17 | IQV6% ₹41 Cr 20,581
↓ -272 Mastercard Inc Class A (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 15 | MA5% ₹33 Cr 8,039
↓ -102 Charles Schwab Corp (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 22 | SCHW5% ₹31 Cr 56,577
↓ -728 Starbucks Corp (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 24 | SBUX4% ₹29 Cr 36,037
↓ -454 2. Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 16.9% since its launch. Ranked 6 in Global
category. Return for 2023 was 37.9% , 2022 was -30.3% and 2021 was 17.9% . Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund
Growth Launch Date 6 Feb 12 NAV (07 Nov 24) ₹73.5576 ↑ 1.13 (1.56 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹3,565 on 30 Sep 24 Category Equity - Global AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd Rating ☆☆☆☆ Risk High Expense Ratio 1.52 Sharpe Ratio 1.73 Information Ratio -2.05 Alpha Ratio -5.35 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load 0-3 Years (1%),3 Years and above(NIL) Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Oct 19 ₹10,000 31 Oct 20 ₹13,847 31 Oct 21 ₹18,965 31 Oct 22 ₹13,165 31 Oct 23 ₹14,888 31 Oct 24 ₹21,350 Returns for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 7 Nov 24 Duration Returns 1 Month 5.8% 3 Month 17.8% 6 Month 15.5% 1 Year 43.6% 3 Year 6.1% 5 Year 17.8% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 16.9% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2023 37.9% 2022 -30.3% 2021 17.9% 2020 45.2% 2019 34.2% 2018 6.5% 2017 18.1% 2016 -0.8% 2015 8.8% 2014 8.4% Fund Manager information for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund
Name Since Tenure Sandeep Manam 18 Oct 21 2.96 Yr. Data below for Franklin India Feeder - Franklin U S Opportunities Fund as on 30 Sep 24
Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Technology 41.12% Health Care 13.91% Consumer Cyclical 10.57% Communication Services 10.35% Financial Services 7.73% Industrials 7.06% Basic Materials 2.37% Consumer Defensive 2.05% Real Estate 0.54% Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 0.78% Equity 98.27% Other 0.39% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity Franklin US Opportunities I(acc)USD
Investment Fund | -99% ₹3,535 Cr 4,466,165
↓ -61,712 Call, Cash & Other Assets
CBLO | -1% ₹30 Cr 3. HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 21.4% since its launch. Ranked 23 in ELSS
category. . HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund
Growth Launch Date 2 Jan 01 NAV (14 Jan 22) ₹595.168 ↑ 0.28 (0.05 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,318 on 30 Nov 21 Category Equity - ELSS AMC HDFC Asset Management Company Limited Rating ☆☆☆ Risk Moderately High Expense Ratio 2.25 Sharpe Ratio 2.27 Information Ratio -0.15 Alpha Ratio 1.75 Min Investment 500 Min SIP Investment 500 Exit Load NIL Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Oct 19 ₹10,000 31 Oct 20 ₹9,439 31 Oct 21 ₹15,733
Purchase not allowed Returns for HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 7 Nov 24 Duration Returns 1 Month 4.4% 3 Month 1.2% 6 Month 15.4% 1 Year 35.5% 3 Year 20.6% 5 Year 17.4% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 21.4% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 Fund Manager information for HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund
Name Since Tenure Data below for HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund as on 30 Nov 21
Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 4. Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B
CAGR/Annualized
return of 7% since its launch. Ranked 39 in Global
category. . Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B
Growth Launch Date 31 Oct 07 NAV (28 Jul 23) ₹28.8036 ↑ 0.07 (0.23 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹93 on 30 Jun 23 Category Equity - Global AMC Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co Ltd Rating ☆ Risk High Expense Ratio 2.6 Sharpe Ratio 0.85 Information Ratio 0 Alpha Ratio 0 Min Investment 1,000 Min SIP Investment 1,000 Exit Load 0-365 Days (1%),365 Days and above(NIL) Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Oct 19 ₹10,000 31 Oct 20 ₹9,813 31 Oct 21 ₹15,063 31 Oct 22 ₹14,297 Returns for Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 7 Nov 24 Duration Returns 1 Month 4.2% 3 Month 10.3% 6 Month 10% 1 Year 13.8% 3 Year 18.9% 5 Year 9% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 7% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 Fund Manager information for Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B
Name Since Tenure Data below for Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund - Plan B as on 30 Jun 23
Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity 5. PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund
CAGR/Annualized
return of 10.7% since its launch. Ranked 33 in Fund of Fund
category. Return for 2023 was 39.5% , 2022 was -33.8% and 2021 was 7% . PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund
Growth Launch Date 14 May 10 NAV (07 Nov 24) ₹43.78 ↑ 0.50 (1.16 %) Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,352 on 30 Sep 24 Category Others - Fund of Fund AMC Pramerica Asset Managers Private Limited Rating ☆ Risk High Expense Ratio 1.55 Sharpe Ratio 1.66 Information Ratio -0.57 Alpha Ratio 3.61 Min Investment 5,000 Min SIP Investment 1,000 Exit Load 0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL) Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 31 Oct 19 ₹10,000 31 Oct 20 ₹16,229 31 Oct 21 ₹21,261 31 Oct 22 ₹13,570 31 Oct 23 ₹16,086 31 Oct 24 ₹22,357 Returns for PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 7 Nov 24 Duration Returns 1 Month 3.9% 3 Month 13.9% 6 Month 11.2% 1 Year 35.2% 3 Year 2.3% 5 Year 18.5% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 10.7% Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
Year Returns 2023 39.5% 2022 -33.8% 2021 7% 2020 72.4% 2019 30.9% 2018 0.3% 2017 11.9% 2016 0.8% 2015 -14.7% 2014 0.9% Fund Manager information for PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund
Name Since Tenure Chetan Gindodia 29 Mar 24 0.51 Yr. Data below for PGIM India Global Agribusiness Offshore Fund as on 30 Sep 24
Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 4.68% Equity 95.32% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity PGIM Jennison Global Eq Opps USD I Acc
Investment Fund | -99% ₹1,335 Cr 503,223
↓ -12,790 Clearing Corporation Of India Ltd.
CBLO | -2% ₹21 Cr Net Receivables / (Payables)
Net Current Assets | -0% -₹4 Cr
Before investing in Mutual Funds individuals need to take care a lot of parameters. It includes:
When it comes to lump sum investing, individuals need to always look for Market timings especially with respect to equity-based funds. A good timing to invest lump sum is when the markets are low and there’s a scope that they will start appreciating soon. However, in case if the markets are already at peak then, it is better to stay off from lump sum investment.
Diversification is also an important aspect that needs to be considered before investing lump sum. Individuals in case of lump sum investment should diversify their investments by spreading into multiple avenues. This will help to ensure that their overall portfolio performs well even if one of the schemes doesn’t perform.
Any investment that individuals do is to attain a particular objective. Therefore, individuals should check whether the scheme’s approach is in-line with the investor’s objective. Here, individuals should look for various parameters such as CAGR returns, Absolute returns, the impact of taxation and much more before investing in the scheme.
Individuals should do their Redemption at the correct time in lump sum investment. Though it can be as per the investment objective yet; individuals should do a timely review of the scheme in which they are planning to invest. However, they also need to hold their investments for a longer duration so that they can enjoy maximum benefits.
Mutual Fund lump sum return calculator helps individuals to show how the lump sum investment of an individual grows over a given timeframe. Some of the data that needs to input in the lump sum calculator includes the tenure of the investment, initial investment amount, long-term expected growth rate and much more. An illustration of the Mutual Fund lump sum return calculator is as follows.
Lump Sum Investment: INR 25,000
Investment Tenure: 15 Years
Long-term Growth Rate (Approx.): 15%
Expected Returns as per Lump Sum Calculator: INR 2,03,427
Net Profit on the Investment: INR 1,78,427
Thus, the above calculation shows that the net profit on the investment on your investment is INR 1,78,427 while the total value of your investment is INR 2,03,427.
Similar to SIP, Lump Sum Investment also has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. So, let us look at these advantages and disadvantages.
The advantages of Lump Sum investment are as follows.
The disadvantages of Lump Sum investment are:
Thus, from the above pointers, it can be said that lump sum mode is also a good way to invest in Mutual Funds. However, individuals need to be confident while investing a lump sum amount in the scheme. If not, they can choose SIP mode of investment. In addition, people should understand the scheme’s modalities before investing. If required, they can even consult a financial advisor. This will help them to ensure that their money is safe and their objectives are accomplished on time.
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