SBI Large & Midcap Fund
Performance
Scorecard
★★★★★5/5 vs 29 of 34 Large & Mid Cap Fund peers- Performance 60%
- Risk 15%
- Cost 10%
- Downside 15%
How this is computed
Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. The stars weight the same ground 60/15/10/15 (performance/risk/cost/downside) across every fund in the peer group. Ranked within Large & Mid Cap Fund (same plan and option). 29 of the 34 Large & Mid Cap Funds in this cohort carry the full record the stars need, so they are the ones ranked against.
3Y CAGR +14.97% · ranks 11 of 34 Large & Mid Cap Funds
Volatility 12.8% vs 15.7% category avg
0.8% expense vs 1.1% category avg
95% of rolling 3Y windows were positive
Strengths & concerns
Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.
Strengths
- 1-year return (+5.25%) beats the Large & Mid Cap Fund average (+2.57%)
- 3-year return (+14.97%) beats the Large & Mid Cap Fund average (+11.77%)
- 5-year return (+15.28%) beats the Large & Mid Cap Fund average (+10.57%)
- Stronger risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe 0.66 vs 0.27 Large & Mid Cap Fund average
- Less volatile than its Large & Mid Cap Fund peers (12.8% vs 15.7%)
Concerns
- Trails the Large & Mid Cap Fund average on 1M/3M/6M
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk and benchmark ratios
Risk (trailing 3Y)
DefinitionsBenchmark ratios (vs Nifty Midcap 150 · 36 monthly returns)
DefinitionsComputed vs the Nifty Midcap 150 price index — the closest match to this fund's mandate. Needs ~3 years of history; a low R² means the fund tracks the index loosely.
Fund vs category average (Large & Mid Cap Fund)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | +0.06% | +2.06% | -2.00% |
| 3M abs | +4.21% | +7.07% | -2.86% |
| 6M abs | +0.41% | +3.21% | -2.80% |
| 1Y CAGR | +5.25% | +2.57% | +2.68% |
| 3Y CAGR | +14.97% | +11.77% | +3.20% |
| 5Y CAGR | +15.28% | +10.57% | +4.71% |
Category average across peers in Large & Mid Cap Fund (up to 34 funds with data), same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.
Category rank
Vs 34 peers in Large & Mid Cap Fund
Rolling returns
Return for every possible 1Y holding period, not just today’s
152 overlapping 1Y windows, sampled monthly across the fund’s history.
Worst falls, and the wait to get back
How far this fund has dropped from a high, and how long it took to reclaim it.
- -39.6%23 Jan 2018 → 23 Mar 2020
Fell over 2.2 years, back to the old high on 04 Dec 2020 — 8 months under water after the low.
- -18.1%10 Aug 2015 → 25 Feb 2016
Fell over 7 months, back to the old high on 11 Jul 2016 — 5 months under water after the low.
- -16.4%17 Jan 2022 → 20 Jun 2022
Fell over 5 months, back to the old high on 05 Sep 2022 — 3 months under water after the low.
Measured on this fund’s own NAV history, peak to trough to the day it regained the peak. Falls shallower than 5% are left out. A recovery date is when the NAV got back, not when any particular investor did — that depends on when they bought.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | Nifty Midcap 150 | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026part | +0.93% | +4.99% | -4.06% | |
| 2025 | +11.00% | +5.37% | +5.63% | |
| 2024 | +19.12% | +23.80% | -4.68% | |
| 2023 | +27.91% | +43.68% | -15.77% | |
| 2022 | +8.13% | +2.96% | +5.17% | |
| 2021 | +40.40% | +46.81% | -6.41% | |
| 2020 | +16.58% | +24.38% | -7.80% | |
| 2019 | +7.43% | — | — | |
| 2018 | -14.39% | — | — | |
| 2017 | +29.87% | — | — |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in; those years show no benchmark comparison.
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into SBI Large & Midcap Fund, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Taxation
Taxed as equityThis is an equity-oriented fund (≥65% in Indian equities), so gains get the concessional capital-gains rates below — they do not add to your income-tax slab.
Flat, on the whole gain
On gains above ₹1.25 L per financial year
Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
SBI in the news
Headlines about the fund house, not this scheme in particular — highlights only; tap through to read the full story at the source.
SBI Mutual Fund sells 71,698 Pakka Ltd shares, stake falls to 6.45%
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SBI Mutual Fund reduces Neogen Chemicals stake to 6.03% under SAST Reg 29
scanx.trade · 1d ago
SBI Mutual Fund acquires 5.2% stake in Tenneco Clean Air India
scanx.trade · 4d ago
SBI Mutual Fund raises Urban Company stake to 8.84% with 2.27% buy
scanx.trade · 4d ago
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Business Standard · 4d ago
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Cafemutual · 4d ago
SBI Mutual Fund - PPFAS Mutual Fund among 6 MFs holding over Rs 10,000 crore in cash in July
The Economic Times · 5d ago
SBI Mutual Fund: SBI, RIL, and HDFC Bank among top 10 stock holdings in July
The Economic Times · 7d ago
Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
About Large & Mid Cap funds
Large & mid cap funds keep at least 35% each in large-cap and mid-cap stocks. They aim to blend the stability of big companies with the higher growth — and higher swings — of mid caps.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of SBI Large & Midcap Fund?
As of 20 Aug 2026, the NAV of SBI Large & Midcap Fund is ₹372.70 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has SBI Large & Midcap Fund delivered?
SBI Large & Midcap Fund has returned +5.25% over 1 year, +14.97% per year over 3 years, +15.28% per year over 5 years and +14.87% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of SBI Large & Midcap Fund?
SBI Large & Midcap Fund charges an expense ratio of 0.82% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of SBI Large & Midcap Fund?
Its largest holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd (7.4%), Axis Bank Ltd (3.6%), ICICI Bank Ltd (3.5%), State Bank of India (2.9%) and Berger Paints India Ltd (2.5%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is SBI Large & Midcap Fund?
It is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 12.8% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -39.6%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.66 mean?
The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. SBI Large & Midcap Fund's 0.66 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.
What is the benchmark of SBI Large & Midcap Fund?
SBI Large & Midcap Fund is benchmarked against the NIFTY Large Midcap 250 Total Return Index. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages SBI Large & Midcap Fund?
SBI Large & Midcap Fund is managed by Pradeep Kesavan and Saurabh Pant at SBI.
How is SBI Large & Midcap Fund taxed?
SBI Large & Midcap Fund is an equity-oriented fund, so its capital gains get concessional rates: short-term gains (units held under 1 year) are taxed at 20%, and long-term gains (held 1 year or more) at 12.5% above a ₹1.25 lakh per-year exemption. These rates apply on redemption and don't add to your income-tax slab.