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Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund

Large Cap IndexVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹13.20-1.64%1 day
Return since launch
-14.7%
52-week range
₹12.71 — ₹14.98
AUM
₹287 Cr

Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund is a Large Cap Index equity fund from Edelweiss Mutual Fund with ₹287 Cr under management, launched in 2015. Over three years it has returned -0.7% a year, against 9.4% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.52% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y-11.6%−8.3 pts-3.3%-10.6%
2Y-4.9%−2.7 pts-2.3%-4.5%
3Y-0.7%−10.1 pts9.4%-0.3%
5Y4.1%−3.6 pts7.8%5.1%
7Y-5.6%−15.2 pts9.6%8.9%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund-11.6%
Category-3.3%
3Y
Fund-0.7%
Category9.4%
5Y
Fund4.1%
Category7.8%

Since launch (24 Apr 2015): -14.7%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
202511.3%+2.7 pts8.6%
20249.0%−5.4 pts14.4%
202320.4%−4.4 pts24.8%
20224.7%+0.6 pts4.1%
2021-93.6%−120.5 pts26.9%
202015.3%−1.0 pts16.4%

Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.

Costs & terms

Costs and terms

What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.

Costs

0.54%

Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.38%
Brokerage
0.01%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.15%
Exit load
0%
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
Nifty 50 Total Return
Short-term capital gains
Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long-term capital gains
After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha-1.916.39Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.941.28How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.240.67Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.310.86Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation13.5519.95How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity100.0%
  • Debt0.2%

Market cap split

  • Large98.7%
  • Mid1.3%
P/E
20.10
P/B
3.10

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial9.86%₹28.25 Cr+10.54%+11.81%+13.09%
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial9.46%₹27.10 Cr+8.31%+8.57%+8.99%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy7.82%₹22.42 Cr+8.25%+8.19%+8.30%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.Communication5.00%₹14.33 Cr+5.19%+4.55%+4.64%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Construction4.30%₹12.32 Cr+4.43%+4.37%+3.81%
State Bank of IndiaFinancial3.98%₹11.40 Cr+3.70%+4.34%+2.78%
Infosys Ltd.Technology3.61%₹10.35 Cr+3.76%+3.96%+4.78%
Axis Bank Ltd.Financial3.39%₹9.72 Cr+3.41%+3.45%+2.70%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.Financial2.80%₹8.02 Cr+2.62%+2.66%+2.60%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.Automobile2.66%₹7.61 Cr+2.52%+2.64%+2.55%

Sectors

  • Financial35.3%
  • Energy11.1%
  • Technology8.5%
  • Automobile7.1%
  • Services5.9%
  • Consumer Staples5.4%
  • Communication5.0%
  • Healthcare4.8%

Instruments

  • CBLO0.2%
  • Cash0.0%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Bharti Airtel Ltd.5.36%5.00%-0.36%
HDFC Bank Ltd.10.17%9.86%-0.31%
ICICI Bank Ltd.9.18%9.46%+0.28%
Axis Bank Ltd.3.15%3.39%+0.24%
Eternal Ltd.1.92%2.15%+0.23%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.2.57%2.80%+0.23%
State Bank of India3.78%3.98%+0.20%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.4.12%4.30%+0.18%
ITC Ltd.2.38%2.23%-0.15%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.2.69%2.57%-0.12%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.1.23%1.35%+0.12%
Shriram Finance Ltd1.29%1.41%+0.12%
Titan Company Ltd.1.79%1.91%+0.12%
Others0.07%0.18%+0.11%
Grasim Industries Ltd.1.04%1.15%+0.11%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.2.12%2.22%+0.10%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.1.13%1.22%+0.09%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.1.67%1.58%-0.09%
Infosys Ltd.3.52%3.61%+0.09%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.1.25%1.33%+0.08%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.1.15%1.08%-0.07%
Reliance Industries Ltd.7.89%7.82%-0.07%
NTPC Ltd.1.47%1.41%-0.06%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.1.66%1.60%-0.06%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.1.12%1.07%-0.05%
JSW Steel Ltd.1.06%1.11%+0.05%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.0.76%0.71%-0.05%
Eicher Motors Ltd.0.95%0.99%+0.04%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.0.78%0.75%-0.03%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.1.03%1.06%+0.03%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.0.61%0.64%+0.03%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.1.05%1.08%+0.03%
JIO Financial Services Ltd.0.75%0.72%-0.03%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.1.88%1.91%+0.03%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.0.62%0.59%-0.03%
Asian Paints Ltd.1.11%1.09%-0.02%
Cipla Ltd.0.74%0.72%-0.02%
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.0.72%0.70%-0.02%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.0.84%0.82%-0.02%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.0.63%0.61%-0.02%
Trent Ltd.0.89%0.87%-0.02%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.0.82%0.83%+0.01%
Coal India Ltd.0.88%0.87%-0.01%
HCL Technologies Ltd.1.26%1.25%-0.01%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.0.52%0.53%+0.01%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.1.24%1.23%-0.01%
Wipro Ltd.0.44%0.45%+0.01%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.0.93%0.94%+0.01%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.2.66%2.66%0.00%
Nestle India Ltd.0.97%0.97%0.00%
Tata Steel Ltd.1.38%1.38%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,691 Cr0.72%5.2%7.4%12.6%
UTI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹7,547 Cr0.87%5.1%7.3%12.5%
SBI Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹2,366 Cr0.76%5.2%7.3%12.5%
DSP Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹1,407 Cr1.01%5.0%7.3%12.6%
Kotak Nifty Next 50 Index Fund₹1,295 Cr0.64%5.3%7.4%12.6%
Nippon India Nifty Next 50 Junior BeES FoF₹840 Cr0.30%5.7%7.7%12.9%

About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to provide returns before expenses that closely correspond to the total returns of the Nifty 50 subject to tracking errors.

Fund managers

  • Bharat LahotiMr. Lahoti is a B.E. (Electronics & Communication) from Mumbai University and MMS (Finance) from N L Dalmia Institute of Management Studies Prior to joining Edelweiss Asset Management Limited as a Fund Manager - Equity and a Key Person , he was associated with D.E. Shaw India Software Pvt. Ltd. as a Senior Manager - Fundamental Research and has an overall work experience of 9 years in the research function of organizations in the financial services sector.
  • Bhavesh JainMr. Jain is a MMS (Finance) from Mumbai University.Prior to joining Edelweiss Mutual Fund he was previously associated with Edelweiss Securities Limited as SGX Nifty Arbitrage Trader.
Scheme information document

Tools

Return calculator

What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.

₹
Over the pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months−0.48% absolute₹60,000₹59,712−0.48%
1 year−6.77% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,15,689−3.59%
3 years6.00% annualised₹3,60,000₹3,95,3289.81%
5 years−41.66% annualised₹6,00,000₹2,44,672−59.22%

Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.

How this is calculated

Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.

The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

The things people ask about this scheme.

What is the NAV of Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund?
The NAV of Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund is ₹13.20 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund?
The expense ratio of Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund is 0.52% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund?
You can start a SIP in Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund given?
Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund has returned -11.6% over 1 year, -0.7% over 3 years and 4.1% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: 0%.
How risky is Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund?
Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Large Cap Index category.
Which fund house manages Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund?
Edelweiss Nifty 50 Index Fund is managed by Edelweiss Mutual Fund, which runs 59 schemes with ₹1,95,092 Cr under management.