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HDFC Value Fund vs Nippon India Value Fund: SIP returns compared

Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years HDFC Value Fund is worth ₹8.21 L (XIRR 12.9%) and Nippon India Value Fund ₹7.69 L (XIRR 10.2%) — HDFC Value Fund ahead by ₹51,851. Across every 5-year SIP since Jan 2013, HDFC Value Fund finished ahead in 24 of 106 and Nippon India Value Fund in 82.

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Historical simulation on actual NAVs — not a forecast and not investment advice. Disclaimer

₹10,000
6%

HDFC Value Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:

Value today
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XIRR —
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If fully redeemed today
Real XIRR
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After assumed inflation

YearInvestedHDFC Value Fund valueXIRR to date

₹10,000 a month in each: what it became

Each row is a monthly SIP ending today (1 Oct 2026), Direct plans. Post-tax assumes everything is redeemed today with no other capital gains this year.

SIP periodInvestedHDFC Value FundXIRRNippon India Value FundXIRRPost-tax (both)
1 year₹1,20,000₹1.21 L1.4%₹1.13 L-12.5%₹1.21 L / ₹1.13 L
3 years₹3,60,000₹3.97 L6.9%₹3.60 L0.0%₹3.97 L / ₹3.60 L
5 years₹6,00,000₹8.21 L12.9%₹7.69 L10.2%₹8.09 L / ₹7.64 L
10 years₹12,00,000₹25.67 L14.8%₹26.04 L15.0%₹24.16 L / ₹24.48 L

Every 5-year SIP, head to head

We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 106 SIPs, the first starting Jan 2013. HDFC Value Fund finished ahead in 23% of them; the median gap was 2.2 percentage points a year in Nippon India Value Fund's favour.

Downside on the same dates: HDFC Value Fund's worst 5-year SIP returned -8.7% a year (started Apr 2015) and 3 of 106 lost money; Nippon India Value Fund's worst returned -7.2% (started Apr 2015) and 3 lost money.

-10%-5%0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%Jan 2013Oct 2021
HDFC Value FundNippon India Value Fund

XIRR of every 5-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = HDFC Value Fund minus Nippon India Value Fund, percentage points a year.

WindowSIPs comparedAhead (HDFC / Nippon)Median gapWorst gapBest gap
3-year SIPs13035% / 65%-1.7 pp-6.7 ppstarted Feb 2021+6.6 ppstarted Oct 2023
5-year SIPs10623% / 77%-2.2 pp-5.4 ppstarted Feb 2019+3.1 ppstarted Oct 2013

Against an index fund, and the cost of the Regular plan

  • HDFC Value Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 100% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +3.8 pp a year) — HDFC Value Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • HDFC Value Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹1,35,533 below Direct.
  • Nippon India Value Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 96% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +5.5 pp a year) — Nippon India Value Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • Nippon India Value Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹1,10,519 below Direct.

Questions

Which has given better SIP returns, HDFC Value Fund or Nippon India Value Fund?

Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹8.21 L in HDFC Value Fund (XIRR 12.9%) and ₹7.69 L in Nippon India Value Fund (XIRR 10.2%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.

Has HDFC Value Fund beaten Nippon India Value Fund consistently?

In 23% of 106 rolling 5-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Jan 2013), HDFC Value Fund ended ahead of Nippon India Value Fund (Direct plans). The median difference was -2.2 percentage points a year.

Where does this data come from?

Official daily NAVs published by AMFI. SIP instalments fall on the first business day of each month; both funds are compared on identical dates. Updated monthly.

Comparison on official AMFI NAVs, SIP on the first business day of each month, identical dates for both funds. It shows what happened, not which fund to buy — past performance does not indicate future returns. sipcalculatorhub.com is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser. Methodology.

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