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Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund vs Quant Flexi Cap Fund: SIP returns compared

Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund is worth ₹7.71 L (XIRR 10.3%) and Quant Flexi Cap Fund ₹8.25 L (XIRR 13.1%) — Quant Flexi Cap Fund ahead by ₹54,242. Across every 5-year SIP since Jun 2013, Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund finished ahead in 39 of 101 and Quant Flexi Cap Fund in 62.

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₹10,000
6%

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:

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XIRR —
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After assumed inflation

YearInvestedParag Parikh 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 periodInvestedParag Parikh Flexi Cap FundXIRRQuant Flexi Cap FundXIRRPost-tax (both)
1 year₹1,20,000₹1.16 L-7.7%₹1.24 L7.3%₹1.16 L / ₹1.23 L
3 years₹3,60,000₹3.74 L2.7%₹3.94 L6.3%₹3.74 L / ₹3.93 L
5 years₹6,00,000₹7.71 L10.3%₹8.25 L13.1%₹7.65 L / ₹8.12 L
10 years₹12,00,000₹27.94 L16.4%₹33.20 L19.6%₹26.14 L / ₹30.73 L

Every 5-year SIP, head to head

We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 101 SIPs, the first starting Jun 2013. Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund finished ahead in 39% of them; the median gap was 1.9 percentage points a year in Quant Flexi Cap Fund's favour.

Downside on the same dates: Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund's worst 5-year SIP returned 0.9% a year (started Apr 2015) and 0 of 101 lost money; Quant Flexi Cap Fund's worst returned -5.6% (started Apr 2015) and 2 lost money.

0%10%20%30%40%Jun 2013Oct 2021
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap FundQuant Flexi Cap Fund

XIRR of every 5-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund minus Quant Flexi Cap Fund, percentage points a year.

WindowSIPs comparedAhead (Parag / Quant)Median gapWorst gapBest gap
3-year SIPs12538% / 62%-4.3 pp-19.5 ppstarted Jan 2020+13.2 ppstarted Feb 2017
5-year SIPs10139% / 61%-1.9 pp-12.6 ppstarted Jun 2019+7.2 ppstarted Feb 2015

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

  • Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 94% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +3.4 pp a year) — Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹1,36,824 below Direct.
  • Quant Flexi Cap Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 86% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +7.7 pp a year) — Quant Flexi Cap Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • Quant Flexi Cap Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹2,18,046 below Direct.

Questions

Which has given better SIP returns, Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund or Quant Flexi Cap Fund?

Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹7.71 L in Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund (XIRR 10.3%) and ₹8.25 L in Quant Flexi Cap Fund (XIRR 13.1%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.

Has Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund beaten Quant Flexi Cap Fund consistently?

In 39% of 101 rolling 5-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Jun 2013), Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund ended ahead of Quant Flexi Cap Fund (Direct plans). The median difference was -1.9 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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