Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option
Legally required to hold at least 25% each in large, mid and small cap. Diversified but with a fixed structure. From Principal Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Jan 2013.
What ₹1 lakh would have become
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Vs 48 other funds in Equity Scheme - Multi Cap Fund
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Year by year
Calendar-year returns. 5 of last 7 years were positive.
Price over time
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Bumpiness & worst drops
The value swings roughly 22% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.
A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.
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Technical details (for the pros)
Fund info
- Fund house
- Principal Mutual Fund
- Category
- Equity Scheme - Multi Cap Fund
- Plan
- Direct
- Option
- Growth
- ISIN (Growth)
- —
- ISIN (Div re-invest)
- —
- Fund code
- 119451
- First price on record
- 2 Jan 2013 · 2,211 daily prices
About Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option
Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option is a Equity Scheme - Multi Cap Fund offered by Principal Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the multi cap category — Legally required to hold at least 25% each in large, mid and small cap. Diversified but with a fixed structure.
The current NAV of Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option is ₹68.1000 (as of 30 Dec 2021). Historically, it has delivered 35.68% over the last year, 16.45% CAGR over 3 years, 11.54% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.
Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 21.5% annualised volatility — a "very high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 40.6%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.
Frequently asked
What is the latest NAV of Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option?+
The latest NAV of Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option is ₹68.1000 as of 30 Dec 2021, up 0.41% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.
What are the returns of Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option?+
Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option has delivered 1-year return 35.68%, 3-year CAGR 16.45%, 5-year CAGR 11.54%, since-inception CAGR 11.03%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.
What category does Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option belong to?+
Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option is categorised as Equity Scheme - Multi Cap Fund. Legally required to hold at least 25% each in large, mid and small cap. Diversified but with a fixed structure.
How risky is Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option?+
Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 21.5%, Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option sits in the "very high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.
Is Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option a direct plan?+
Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).
How old is Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option?+
Principal Multi Cap Growth Fund - Direct Plan -Half Yearly Income Distribution CUM Capital Withdrawal Option has NAV history available from 2 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 2,211 daily NAV observations.
Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.