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LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Invests in mid-sized companies (ranked 101-250). Faster growing than large cap, but with bigger price swings. From LIC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 26 Feb 2015.

Latest price per unit
₹36.5716
▲ 0.43% today
As of 3 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.05 L
▲ ₹4.7k gain · 4.7% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.52 L
▲ ₹51.9k gain · 14.9% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.65 L
▲ ₹65.3k gain · 10.6% / 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₹2.02 L
Gain / loss+₹22.5k
XIRR (annualised)8.20%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.05 L
Projected gain*+₹24.7k
*at this fund's historical rate of 8.20% 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 52 other funds in Equity Scheme - Large & Mid Cap Fund

Same plan
1-year return
4.69%median 6.29% (-1.60%)
Rank #33 of 53Beats 35% of peers
3-year return
14.94%median 14.78% (+0.16%)
Rank #19 of 53Beats 59% of peers
5-year return
10.58%median 12.68% (-2.10%)
Rank #33 of 53Beats 27% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
15.62%median 15.14% (+0.48%)
Rank #31 of 53Less risky than 41% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-33.93%median -37.94% (+4.02%)
Rank #41 of 53Less risky than 23% 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. 6 of last 7 years were positive.

+16%
2020
+31%
2021
-7%
2022
+26%
2023
+29%
2024
+1%
2025
+2%
2026
Best year
2021 · 31.15%
Worst year
2022 · -6.53%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
15.6%

The value swings roughly 16% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-33.93%

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 LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW against other mid cap funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year4.69%
CAGR — 3 years14.94%
CAGR — 5 years10.58%
CAGR — since launch11.90%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)14.76%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)15.62%
Max drawdown — 1 year-13.88%
Max drawdown — 3 years-18.71%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.09
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.52

Fund info

Fund house
LIC Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Scheme - Large & Mid Cap Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF767K01ND1
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF767K01NF6
Fund code
133709
First price on record
26 Feb 2015 · 2,837 daily prices

About LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Equity Scheme - Large & Mid Cap Fund offered by LIC Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 12 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the mid cap category — Invests in mid-sized companies (ranked 101-250). Faster growing than large cap, but with bigger price swings.

The current NAV of LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹36.5716 (as of 3 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 4.69% over the last year, 14.94% CAGR over 3 years, 10.58% 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 15.6% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 33.9%. 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 LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

The latest NAV of LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹36.5716 as of 3 Sep 2026, up 0.43% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return 4.69%, 3-year CAGR 14.94%, 5-year CAGR 10.58%, since-inception CAGR 11.90%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+

LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Equity Scheme - Large & Mid Cap Fund. Invests in mid-sized companies (ranked 101-250). Faster growing than large cap, but with bigger price swings.

How risky is LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 15.6%, LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+

LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 26 Feb 2015 — approximately 12 years of track record and 2,837 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.