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BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Invests in India's largest listed companies (top 100 by size). Generally steadier than mid or small cap funds, but slower growing. From BNP Paribas Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹146.7578
▼ 0.00% today
As of 13 Mar 2022 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.11 L
▲ ₹10.5k gain · 10.5% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.61 L
▲ ₹60.6k gain · 17.1% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹2.00 L
▲ ₹1.00 L gain · 14.9% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹2.35 L
Gain / loss+₹54.8k
XIRR (annualised)18.68%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.43 L
Projected gain*+₹62.7k
*at this fund's historical rate of 18.68% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 65 other funds in Equity Scheme - Large Cap Fund

Same plan
1-year return
10.53%median 0.21% (+10.32%)
Rank #6 of 66Beats 92% of peers
3-year return
17.10%median 10.90% (+6.21%)
Rank #3 of 66Beats 96% of peers
5-year return
14.88%median 8.73% (+6.14%)
Rank #1 of 66Beats 100% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
20.12%median 13.84% (+6.27%)
Rank #56 of 66Less risky than 15% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-32.34%median -36.68% (+4.34%)
Rank #45 of 66Less risky than 32% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 4 of last 7 years were positive.

-5%
2016
+39%
2017
-2%
2018
+18%
2019
+18%
2020
+23%
2021
-6%
2022
Best year
2017 · 38.87%
Worst year
2022 · -5.91%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
20.1%

The value swings roughly 20% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-32.34%

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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Head-to-head comparisons

Side-by-side comparisons of BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option against other large cap funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year10.53%
CAGR — 3 years17.10%
CAGR — 5 years14.88%
CAGR — since launch15.20%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)15.79%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)20.12%
Max drawdown — 1 year-13.93%
Max drawdown — 3 years-32.34%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.32
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.50

Fund info

Fund house
BNP Paribas Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Scheme - Large Cap Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
119893
First price on record
2 Jan 2013 · 2,264 daily prices

About BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a Equity Scheme - Large Cap Fund offered by BNP Paribas Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the large cap category — Invests in India's largest listed companies (top 100 by size). Generally steadier than mid or small cap funds, but slower growing.

The current NAV of BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹146.7578 (as of 13 Mar 2022). Historically, it has delivered 10.55% over the last year, 17.10% CAGR over 3 years, 14.88% 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 20.1% annualised volatility — a "very high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 32.3%. 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 BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

The latest NAV of BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹146.7578 as of 13 Mar 2022, down 0.00% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has delivered 1-year return 10.55%, 3-year CAGR 17.10%, 5-year CAGR 14.88%, since-inception CAGR 15.20%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option belong to?+

BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is categorised as Equity Scheme - Large Cap Fund. Invests in India's largest listed companies (top 100 by size). Generally steadier than mid or small cap funds, but slower growing.

How risky is BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 20.1%, BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option sits in the "very high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option a direct plan?+

BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 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 BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

BNP Paribas LARGE CAP Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has NAV history available from 2 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 2,264 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.