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Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund vs UTI Flexi Cap Fund: SIP returns compared

Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund is worth ₹7.35 L (XIRR 8.3%) and UTI Flexi Cap Fund ₹6.87 L (XIRR 5.5%) — Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund ahead by ₹48,607. Across every 3-year SIP since Sep 2021, Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund finished ahead in 23 of 26 and UTI Flexi Cap Fund in 3.

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

₹10,000
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Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:

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XIRR —
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If fully redeemed today
Real XIRR
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After assumed inflation

YearInvestedNippon India Flexi Cap 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 periodInvestedNippon India Flexi Cap FundXIRRUTI Flexi Cap FundXIRRPost-tax (both)
1 year₹1,20,000₹1.17 L-5.8%₹1.20 L0.2%₹1.17 L / ₹1.20 L
3 years₹3,60,000₹3.67 L1.3%₹3.71 L2.2%₹3.67 L / ₹3.71 L
5 years₹6,00,000₹7.35 L8.3%₹6.87 L5.5%₹7.34 L / ₹6.87 L

Every 3-year SIP, head to head

We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 26 SIPs, the first starting Sep 2021. Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund finished ahead in 88% of them; the median gap was 3.3 percentage points a year in Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund's favour.

Downside on the same dates: Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund's worst 3-year SIP returned 1.5% a year (started Apr 2023) and 0 of 26 lost money; UTI Flexi Cap Fund's worst returned -2.4% (started Apr 2023) and 1 lost money.

0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Sep 2021Oct 2023
Nippon India Flexi Cap FundUTI Flexi Cap Fund

XIRR of every 3-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund minus UTI Flexi Cap Fund, percentage points a year.

WindowSIPs comparedAhead (Nippon / UTI)Median gapWorst gapBest gap
3-year SIPs2688% / 12%+3.3 pp-1.0 ppstarted Sep 2023+11.2 ppstarted Sep 2021

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

  • Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 65% of 26 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +0.5 pp a year) — Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund: the Regular plan of the same 5-year SIP ended ₹25,600 below Direct.
  • UTI Flexi Cap Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 6% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap -5.2 pp a year) — UTI Flexi Cap Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • UTI Flexi Cap Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹83,067 below Direct.

Questions

Which has given better SIP returns, Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund or UTI Flexi Cap Fund?

Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹7.35 L in Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund (XIRR 8.3%) and ₹6.87 L in UTI Flexi Cap Fund (XIRR 5.5%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.

Has Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund beaten UTI Flexi Cap Fund consistently?

In 88% of 26 rolling 3-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Sep 2021), Nippon India Flexi Cap Fund ended ahead of UTI Flexi Cap Fund (Direct plans). The median difference was +3.3 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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