Highest Return Mutual Funds in Last 5 Years 2026

Highest Return Mutual Funds in Last 5 Years

Fund Name	3 Years Return	5 Years Return
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2031 Direct (G)	7.5%	6.4%
Kotak US Specific Equity Passive FoF Direct (G)	29.5%	19.2%
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct (G)	18.3%	16.7%
BHARAT Bond ETF FOF - April 2032 Direct (G)	7.4%	NA
ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund Direct (G)	7.0%	6.0%
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund Direct (G)	31.3%	24.2%
HDFC Floating Rate Debt Fund Direct (G)	8.0%	6.8%
HDFC Overnight Fund Direct (G)	6.3%	5.5%
Nippon India Arbitrage Fund Direct (G)	7.6%	6.6%
BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2030 Direct (G)	7.5%	6.6%
ICICI Prudential US Bluechip Equity Fund Direct (G)	15.6%	12.8%
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund Direct (G)	20.0%	19.4%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Savings Fund Direct (G)	7.5%	6.5%
Kotak Gold Fund Direct (G)	31.1%	23.9%
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct (G)	21.2%	18.2%
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund Direct (G)	18.6%	17.2%
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct (G)	18.6%	15.9%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Money Manager Fund Direct (G)	7.4%	6.4%
ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund Direct (G)	16.2%	14.6%
Nippon India Multi Cap Fund Direct (G)	20.4%	20.6%

Note : *NA implies that Fund is relatively new. Not enough data available

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Top 10 Highest Return Mutual Funds in Last 5 Years

Below are the highest return mutual funds in last 5 years in india:

1. BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2031 Direct (G)

BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2031 Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.8%, a 3 Years return of 7.5% and a 5 Years return of 6.4%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.1% and an AUM of ₹4643 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2020-07-23. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 097.23% to debt and 2.77% to other assets.

2. Kotak US Specific Equity Passive FoF Direct (G)

Kotak US Specific Equity Passive FoF Direct (G) is a International Equity fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 30.6%, a 3 Years return of 29.5% and a 5 Years return of 19.2%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.3% and an AUM of ₹3707 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2021-02-02. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 99.94% to equities and 0.06% to other assets.

3. Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct (G)

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund Direct (G) is a Equity fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 0.1%, a 3 Years return of 18.3% and a 5 Years return of 16.7%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.6% and an AUM of ₹134253 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2013-05-24. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 74.81% to equities, 22.45% to debt and 2.08% to other assets.

4. BHARAT Bond ETF FOF - April 2032 Direct (G)

BHARAT Bond ETF FOF - April 2032 Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.6% and a 3 Years return of 7.4%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.1% and an AUM of ₹4493 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2021-12-15. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 095.92% to debt and 4.08% to other assets.

5. ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund Direct (G)

ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 6.3%, a 3 Years return of 7.0% and a 5 Years return of 6.0%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.2% and an AUM of ₹53738 crores as of 2026-03-26.The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹1000. The fund allocates 0109.75% to debt and -9.75% to other assets.

6. HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund Direct (G)

HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund Direct (G) is a Precious Metals fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 57.1%, a 3 Years return of 31.3% and a 5 Years return of 24.2%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.2% and an AUM of ₹11766 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 01.28% to other assets.

7. HDFC Floating Rate Debt Fund Direct (G)

HDFC Floating Rate Debt Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 7.1%, a 3 Years return of 8.0% and a 5 Years return of 6.8%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.3% and an AUM of ₹16766 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 096.72% to debt and 3.28% to other assets.

8. HDFC Overnight Fund Direct (G)

HDFC Overnight Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.5%, a 3 Years return of 6.3% and a 5 Years return of 5.5%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.1% and an AUM of ₹10920 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2013-01-01. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 04.51% to debt and 95.49% to other assets.

9. Nippon India Arbitrage Fund Direct (G)

Nippon India Arbitrage Fund Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 6.8%, a 3 Years return of 7.6% and a 5 Years return of 6.6%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.4% and an AUM of ₹16515 crores as of 2026-03-26.The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates -0.46% to equities, 22.93% to debt and 77.53% to other assets.

10. BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2030 Direct (G)

BHARAT Bond FOF - April 2030 Direct (G) is a Debt fund that has delivered a 1 Year return of 5.9%, a 3 Years return of 7.5% and a 5 Years return of 6.6%. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.1% and an AUM of ₹9285 crores as of 2026-03-26. It was Launched on 2019-12-30. The minimum SIP investment is ₹1000 and the minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000. The fund allocates 096.68% to debt and 3.32% to other assets.

Mutual Fund Returns in Last 5 Years