3 Year Absolute Returns
90.47% ↑
NAV (₹) on 17 Apr 2026
39.92
1 Day NAV Change
1.21%
Risk Level
Very High Risk
Rating
-
Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund - Direct Plan is a Equity mutual fund categorized under Index, offered by Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Ltd.. Launched on 19 Aug 2019, investors can ... Read more
AUM
₹ 2,900.79 Cr
| Sectors | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | 8.75% |
| Finance - Banks - Private Sector | 6.65% |
| IT Consulting & Software | 4.98% |
| Exchange Platform | 4.92% |
| Finance & Investments | 3.60% |
| Consumer Electronics | 3.22% |
| Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) | 2.89% |
| Power - Generation/Distribution | 2.75% |
| Financial Technologies (Fintech) | 2.56% |
| Realty | 2.47% |
| Engineering - Heavy | 2.42% |
| E-Commerce/E-Retail | 1.96% |
| Auto - 2 & 3 Wheelers | 1.90% |
| Edible Oils & Solvent Extraction | 1.87% |
| Cables - Power/Others | 1.76% |
| Finance - Banks - Public Sector | 1.70% |
| Tyres & Tubes | 1.61% |
| Agro Chemicals/Pesticides | 1.56% |
| Telecom Equipment | 1.56% |
| Personal Care | 1.47% |
| Telecom Services | 1.47% |
| Hospitals & Medical Services | 1.43% |
| Power - Transmission/Equipment | 1.30% |
| Forgings | 1.29% |
| Finance - Non Life Insurance | 1.28% |
| Auto - LCVs/HCVs | 1.27% |
| Cement | 1.24% |
| Electric Equipment - General | 1.16% |
| Internet & Catalogue Retail | 1.07% |
| Finance - Life Insurance | 1.04% |
| Chemicals - Others | 1.02% |
| Steel - Tubes/Pipes | 1.02% |
| Aluminium | 1.00% |
| LPG/CNG/PNG/LNG Bottling/Distribution | 0.95% |
| Hotels, Resorts & Restaurants | 0.94% |
| Refineries | 0.93% |
| Beverages & Distilleries | 0.91% |
| Electric Equipment - Switchgear/Circuit Breaker | 0.89% |
| Airport & Airport Services | 0.87% |
| Chemicals - Speciality | 0.85% |
| Money Market Instruments | 0.82% |
| Cycles & Accessories | 0.78% |
| Mining/Minerals | 0.76% |
| Oil Drilling And Exploration | 0.75% |
| Plastics - Plastic & Plastic Products | 0.70% |
| Steel - Alloys/Special | 0.66% |
| Finance - Housing | 0.66% |
| Retail - Departmental Stores | 0.65% |
| Fertilisers | 0.65% |
| Iron & Steel | 0.63% |
| Air Conditioners | 0.60% |
| Textiles - Readymade Apparels | 0.58% |
| Plastics - Pipes & Fittings | 0.56% |
| Auto Ancl - Electrical | 0.54% |
| Finance - Term Lending Institutions | 0.48% |
| Steel - Sponge Iron | 0.46% |
| Bearings | 0.45% |
| Tours & Travels | 0.43% |
| Logistics - Warehousing/Supply Chain/Others | 0.42% |
| Gems, Jewellery & Precious Metals | 0.42% |
| Lenses/Optical Care | 0.42% |
| Industrial Gases | 0.42% |
| Construction, Contracting & Engineering | 0.41% |
| Castings/Foundry | 0.41% |
| Finance - Mutual Funds | 0.41% |
| Auto Ancl - Batteries | 0.38% |
| Engineering - General | 0.36% |
| Paints/Varnishes | 0.34% |
| Finance - Reinsurance | 0.32% |
| Aerospace & Defense | 0.29% |
| Ship - Docks/Breaking/Repairs | 0.29% |
| Textiles - Spinning - Cotton Blended | 0.27% |
| Auto - Tractors | 0.26% |
| Services - Others | 0.26% |
| Diversified | 0.25% |
| IT Enabled Services | 0.25% |
| Port & Port Services | 0.23% |
| Auto Ancl - Others | 0.23% |
| Cigarettes & Tobacco Products | 0.22% |
| Instrumentation & Process Control | 0.17% |
| Name | Weightage | Value (in Cr.) | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSE Limited | 3.16% | ₹ 91.80 | Exchange Platform |
| Hero MotoCorp Limited | 1.90% | ₹ 55.02 | Auto - 2 & 3 Wheelers |
| The Federal Bank Limited | 1.84% | ₹ 53.45 | Finance - Banks - Private Sector |
| Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited | 1.76% | ₹ 51.03 | Exchange Platform |
| Lupin Limited | 1.62% | ₹ 46.98 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Indus Towers Limited | 1.56% | ₹ 45.31 | Telecom Equipment |
| Persistent Systems Limited | 1.53% | ₹ 44.42 | IT Consulting & Software |
| IndusInd Bank Limited | 1.43% | ₹ 41.48 | Finance - Banks - Private Sector |
| PB Fintech Limited | 1.40% | ₹ 40.72 | Financial Technologies (Fintech) |
| Suzlon Energy Limited | 1.39% | ₹ 40.20 | Engineering - Heavy |
| AU Small Finance Bank Limited | 1.38% | ₹ 39.90 | Finance - Banks - Private Sector |
| GE Vernova T&D India Limited | 1.30% | ₹ 37.76 | Power - Transmission/Equipment |
| Bharat Forge Limited | 1.29% | ₹ 37.37 | Forgings |
| Ashok Leyland Limited | 1.27% | ₹ 36.92 | Auto - LCVs/HCVs |
| ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited | 1.20% | ₹ 34.73 | Finance - Non Life Insurance |
| Fortis Healthcare Limited | 1.20% | ₹ 34.68 | Hospitals & Medical Services |
| One 97 Communications Limited | 1.16% | ₹ 33.76 | Financial Technologies (Fintech) |
| Dixon Technologies (India) Limited | 1.15% | ₹ 33.41 | Consumer Electronics |
| Max Financial Services Limited | 1.14% | ₹ 33.10 | Finance & Investments |
| IDFC First Bank Limited | 1.13% | ₹ 32.64 | Finance - Banks - Private Sector |
| Marico Limited | 1.12% | ₹ 32.61 | Edible Oils & Solvent Extraction |
| Laurus Labs Limited | 1.11% | ₹ 32.33 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Coforge Limited | 1.08% | ₹ 31.34 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Info Edge (India) Limited | 1.07% | ₹ 30.95 | Internet & Catalogue Retail |
| Aurobindo Pharma Limited | 1.05% | ₹ 30.52 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Polycab India Limited | 1.04% | ₹ 30.23 | Cables - Power/Others |
| Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited | 1.03% | ₹ 30 | Engineering - Heavy |
| Swiggy Limited | 1.03% | ₹ 29.87 | E-Commerce/E-Retail |
| SRF Limited | 1.02% | ₹ 29.63 | Chemicals - Others |
| APL Apollo Tubes Limited | 1.02% | ₹ 29.50 | Steel - Tubes/Pipes |
| National Aluminium Company Limited | 1.00% | ₹ 28.98 | Aluminium |
| Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited | 0.93% | ₹ 26.96 | Refineries |
| FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited | 0.93% | ₹ 26.90 | E-Commerce/E-Retail |
| Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited | 0.93% | ₹ 26.87 | Pharmaceuticals |
| UPL Limited | 0.92% | ₹ 26.66 | Agro Chemicals/Pesticides |
| Alkem Laboratories Limited | 0.89% | ₹ 25.96 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Hitachi Energy India Limited | 0.89% | ₹ 25.80 | Electric Equipment - Switchgear/Circuit Breaker |
| Yes Bank Limited | 0.87% | ₹ 25.36 | Finance - Banks - Private Sector |
| GMR Airports Limited | 0.87% | ₹ 25.32 | Airport & Airport Services |
| Sundaram Finance Limited | 0.87% | ₹ 25.22 | Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) |
| Havells India Limited | 0.87% | ₹ 25.14 | Consumer Electronics |
| Indian Bank | 0.86% | ₹ 25.02 | Finance - Banks - Public Sector |
| Waaree Energies Limited | 0.86% | ₹ 24.94 | Electric Equipment - General |
| Voltas Limited | 0.84% | ₹ 24.28 | Consumer Electronics |
| Collateralized Borrowing & Lending Obligation | 0.82% | ₹ 23.65 | Others |
| The Phoenix Mills Limited | 0.81% | ₹ 23.53 | Realty |
| Mphasis Limited | 0.78% | ₹ 22.74 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Tube Investments of India Limited | 0.78% | ₹ 22.52 | Cycles & Accessories |
| NMDC Limited | 0.76% | ₹ 22.07 | Mining/Minerals |
| MRF Limited | 0.75% | ₹ 21.83 | Tyres & Tubes |
| Oil India Limited | 0.75% | ₹ 21.71 | Oil Drilling And Exploration |
| Biocon Limited | 0.74% | ₹ 21.56 | Pharmaceuticals |
| JSW Energy Limited | 0.73% | ₹ 21.28 | Power - Generation/Distribution |
| Torrent Power Limited | 0.72% | ₹ 20.78 | Power - Generation/Distribution |
| KEI Industries Limited | 0.72% | ₹ 20.86 | Cables - Power/Others |
| 360 One WAM Limited | 0.71% | ₹ 20.65 | Finance & Investments |
| Dabur India Limited | 0.70% | ₹ 20.29 | Personal Care |
| Supreme Industries Limited | 0.70% | ₹ 20.19 | Plastics - Plastic & Plastic Products |
| Aditya Birla Capital Limited | 0.70% | ₹ 20.17 | Finance & Investments |
| Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited | 0.68% | ₹ 19.72 | Personal Care |
| Vodafone Idea Limited | 0.68% | ₹ 19.72 | Telecom Services |
| NHPC Limited | 0.67% | ₹ 19.52 | Power - Generation/Distribution |
| Jindal Stainless Limited | 0.66% | ₹ 19.03 | Steel - Alloys/Special |
| Mankind Pharma Limited | 0.65% | ₹ 19 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Coromandel International Limited | 0.65% | ₹ 18.90 | Fertilisers |
| Vishal Mega Mart Limited | 0.65% | ₹ 18.78 | Retail - Departmental Stores |
| IPCA Laboratories Limited | 0.64% | ₹ 18.62 | Pharmaceuticals |
| PI Industries Limited | 0.64% | ₹ 18.44 | Agro Chemicals/Pesticides |
| Godrej Properties Limited | 0.63% | ₹ 18.33 | Realty |
| Steel Authority of India Limited | 0.63% | ₹ 18.33 | Iron & Steel |
| JK Cement Limited | 0.61% | ₹ 17.80 | Cement |
| Blue Star Limited | 0.60% | ₹ 17.49 | Air Conditioners |
| Radico Khaitan Limited | 0.59% | ₹ 17.23 | Beverages & Distilleries |
| L&T Finance Limited | 0.59% | ₹ 17.13 | Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) |
| ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited | 0.58% | ₹ 16.81 | Finance - Life Insurance |
| Page Industries Limited | 0.58% | ₹ 16.78 | Textiles - Readymade Apparels |
| Astral Limited | 0.56% | ₹ 16.38 | Plastics - Pipes & Fittings |
| SBI Cards and Payment Services Limited | 0.55% | ₹ 15.95 | Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) |
| Prestige Estates Projects Limited | 0.55% | ₹ 15.91 | Realty |
| Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited | 0.55% | ₹ 15.85 | Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) |
| UNO Minda Limited | 0.54% | ₹ 15.69 | Auto Ancl - Electrical |
| Petronet LNG Limited | 0.54% | ₹ 15.59 | LPG/CNG/PNG/LNG Bottling/Distribution |
| Jubilant Foodworks Limited | 0.49% | ₹ 14.23 | Hotels, Resorts & Restaurants |
| Balkrishna Industries Limited | 0.48% | ₹ 14.01 | Tyres & Tubes |
| Oberoi Realty Limited | 0.48% | ₹ 13.98 | Realty |
| Apar Industries Limited | 0.48% | ₹ 13.97 | Chemicals - Speciality |
| Bank of India | 0.48% | ₹ 13.94 | Finance - Banks - Public Sector |
| Life Insurance Corporation Of India | 0.46% | ₹ 13.48 | Finance - Life Insurance |
| Oracle Financial Services Software Limited | 0.46% | ₹ 13.42 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Lloyds Metals And Energy Limited | 0.46% | ₹ 13.42 | Steel - Sponge Iron |
| Patanjali Foods Limited | 0.46% | ₹ 13.33 | Edible Oils & Solvent Extraction |
| Tata Communications Limited | 0.46% | ₹ 13.25 | Telecom Services |
| Schaeffler India Limited | 0.45% | ₹ 12.95 | Bearings |
| ITC Hotels Limited | 0.45% | ₹ 12.93 | Hotels, Resorts & Restaurants |
| LIC Housing Finance Limited | 0.43% | ₹ 12.46 | Finance - Housing |
| Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited | 0.43% | ₹ 12.49 | Tours & Travels |
| Container Corporation of India Limited | 0.42% | ₹ 12.29 | Logistics - Warehousing/Supply Chain/Others |
| Lenskart Solutions Limited | 0.42% | ₹ 12.24 | Lenses/Optical Care |
| Kalyan Jewellers India Limited | 0.42% | ₹ 12.13 | Gems, Jewellery & Precious Metals |
| Linde India Limited | 0.42% | ₹ 12.05 | Industrial Gases |
| Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited | 0.41% | ₹ 11.95 | Finance - Mutual Funds |
| Dalmia Bharat Limited | 0.41% | ₹ 11.87 | Cement |
| Rail Vikas Nigam Limited | 0.41% | ₹ 11.86 | Construction, Contracting & Engineering |
| Adani Gas Limited | 0.41% | ₹ 11.84 | LPG/CNG/PNG/LNG Bottling/Distribution |
| AIA Engineering Limited | 0.41% | ₹ 11.82 | Castings/Foundry |
| Tata Elxsi Limited | 0.39% | ₹ 11.46 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Abbott India Limited | 0.39% | ₹ 11.30 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Apollo Tyres Limited | 0.38% | ₹ 11.16 | Tyres & Tubes |
| Exide Industries Limited | 0.38% | ₹ 10.96 | Auto Ancl - Batteries |
| Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited | 0.37% | ₹ 10.69 | Chemicals - Speciality |
| Thermax Limited | 0.36% | ₹ 10.58 | Engineering - General |
| LG Electronics India Ltd | 0.36% | ₹ 10.47 | Consumer Electronics |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 0.36% | ₹ 10.45 | Finance - Banks - Public Sector |
| Ajanta Pharma Limited | 0.34% | ₹ 9.89 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Berger Paints (I) Limited | 0.34% | ₹ 9.78 | Paints/Varnishes |
| Authum Investment And Infrastructure Limited | 0.33% | ₹ 9.53 | Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) |
| Bharti Hexacom Limited | 0.33% | ₹ 9.50 | Telecom Services |
| General Insurance Corporation of India | 0.32% | ₹ 9.40 | Finance - Reinsurance |
| United Breweries Limited | 0.32% | ₹ 9.31 | Beverages & Distilleries |
| KPIT Technologies Limited | 0.30% | ₹ 8.71 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Premier Energies Limited | 0.30% | ₹ 8.70 | Electric Equipment - General |
| HDB Financial Services Limited | 0.29% | ₹ 8.51 | Finance & Investments |
| Bharat Dynamics Limited | 0.29% | ₹ 8.46 | Aerospace & Defense |
| Cochin Shipyard Limited | 0.29% | ₹ 8.45 | Ship - Docks/Breaking/Repairs |
| AWL Agri Business Limited | 0.29% | ₹ 8.29 | Edible Oils & Solvent Extraction |
| Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited | 0.28% | ₹ 8.25 | Finance & Investments |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited | 0.28% | ₹ 8.19 | Finance & Investments |
| GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited | 0.27% | ₹ 7.91 | Pharmaceuticals |
| K.P.R. Mill Limited | 0.27% | ₹ 7.72 | Textiles - Spinning - Cotton Blended |
| CRISIL Limited | 0.26% | ₹ 7.68 | Services - Others |
| Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd | 0.26% | ₹ 7.68 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Escorts Kubota Limited | 0.26% | ₹ 7.62 | Auto - Tractors |
| NLC India Limited | 0.25% | ₹ 7.34 | Power - Generation/Distribution |
| Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited | 0.25% | ₹ 7.26 | Finance - Term Lending Institutions |
| L&T Technology Services Limited | 0.25% | ₹ 7.20 | IT Enabled Services |
| NTPC Green Energy Limited | 0.25% | ₹ 7.18 | Power - Generation/Distribution |
| 3M India Limited | 0.25% | ₹ 7.12 | Diversified |
| Global Health Limited | 0.23% | ₹ 6.81 | Hospitals & Medical Services |
| Bajaj Housing Finance Limited | 0.23% | ₹ 6.77 | Finance - Housing |
| Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited | 0.23% | ₹ 6.70 | Finance - Term Lending Institutions |
| JSW Infrastructure Ltd | 0.23% | ₹ 6.55 | Port & Port Services |
| Endurance Technologies Limited | 0.23% | ₹ 6.54 | Auto Ancl - Others |
| Godfrey Phillips India Limited | 0.22% | ₹ 6.39 | Cigarettes & Tobacco Products |
| ACC Limited | 0.22% | ₹ 6.30 | Cement |
| Tata Investment Corporation Limited | 0.20% | ₹ 5.91 | Finance & Investments |
| Hexaware Technologies Limited | 0.18% | ₹ 5.28 | IT Consulting & Software |
| Honeywell Automation India Limited | 0.17% | ₹ 4.85 | Instrumentation & Process Control |
| SJVN Limited | 0.13% | ₹ 3.79 | Power - Generation/Distribution |
| Anthem Biosciences Limited | 0.12% | ₹ 3.42 | Pharmaceuticals |
| Godrej Industries Limited | 0.09% | ₹ 2.71 | Personal Care |
| The New India Assurance Company Limited | 0.08% | ₹ 2.37 | Finance - Non Life Insurance |
| Annualised returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9M | 1Y | 2Y | 3Y | |
| Fund returns | 0.49% | 13.95% | 10.32% | 23.96% |
| Category returns | 2.10% | 9.79% | 10.24% | 26.79% |
The Scheme seeks investment return that corresponds to the performance of Nifty Midcap 150 Index subject to tracking error.
|
Scheme Name
|
NAV
|
Returns
1Y
3Y
5Y
|
AUM (Cr)
|
Expense Ratio
|
Risk Meter
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Navi Nifty Bank Index Fund
Index
Regular
|
₹14.41 | 3.91% | 33.04% | 0.00% | ₹557 | 0.91% |
Very High
|
|
LIC MF BSE Sensex Index Fund
Index
Regular
|
₹146.43 | 0.01% | 31.49% | 61.62% | ₹85 | 1.16% |
Very High
|
|
LIC MF BSE Sensex Index Fund
Index
Regular
|
₹50.19 | 0.01% | 31.49% | 61.62% | ₹85 | 1.16% |
Very High
|
|
LIC MF BSE Sensex Index Fund
Index
Regular
|
₹50.19 | 0.01% | 31.49% | 61.62% | ₹85 | 1.16% |
Very High
|
|
Tata Nifty Private Bank Exchange Traded Fund
ETF
Regular
|
₹279.66 | 0.30% | 28.91% | 61.95% | ₹10 | 0.20% |
Very High
|
|
ICICI Prudential Nifty Private Bank ETF
ETF
Regular
|
₹27.26 | 0.18% | 28.74% | 61.91% | ₹2,516 | 0.15% |
Very High
|
|
HDFC NIFTY Private Bank ETF
ETF
Regular
|
₹27.50 | 0.18% | 28.71% | 0.00% | ₹320 | 0.15% |
Very High
|
|
SBI Nifty Private Bank ETF
ETF
Regular
|
₹275.63 | 0.18% | 28.69% | 61.45% | ₹366 | 0.15% |
Very High
|
|
Franklin India NSE Nifty 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan
Index
Direct
|
₹188.40 | -1.58% | 28.52% | 58.07% | ₹678 | 0.28% |
Very High
|
|
Franklin India NSE Nifty 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan
Index
Direct
|
₹188.40 | -1.58% | 28.52% | 58.07% | ₹678 | 0.28% |
Very High
|
|
Scheme Name
|
NAV
|
Returns
1Y
3Y
5Y
|
AUM (Cr)
|
Expense Ratio
|
Risk Meter
|
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund - Direct Plan
Hybrid
Direct
|
₹20.09 | 1.13% | 25.65% | 31.53% | ₹702 | 1.10% |
Very High
|
|
Motilal Oswal Nifty 5 year Benchmark G-Sec ETF
ETF
Regular
|
₹63.81 | 4.90% | 23.84% | 33.75% | ₹153 | 0.24% |
Moderate
|
|
Motilal Oswal 5 Year G-Sec Fund Of Fund - Direct Plan
Gilts LT
Direct
|
₹13.06 | 5.12% | 23.70% | 0.00% | ₹48 | 0.14% |
Moderately High
|
|
Motilal Oswal 5 Year G-Sec Fund Of Fund
Gilts LT
Regular
|
₹13.01 | 5.04% | 23.43% | 0.00% | ₹48 | 0.22% |
Moderately High
|
|
Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund - Unclaimed Dividend - Upto 3...
Liquid
Regular
|
₹14.22 | 6.06% | 21.54% | 32.43% | ₹1,017 | 0.36% |
Low to Moderate
|
|
Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund - Unclaimed Redemption - Upto 3...
Liquid
Regular
|
₹13.93 | 6.02% | 21.35% | 32.23% | ₹1,017 | 0.36% |
Low to Moderate
|
|
Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund - Direct Plan
Liquid
Direct
|
₹14.60 | 6.00% | 21.27% | 32.08% | ₹1,017 | 0.17% |
Low to Moderate
|
|
Motilal Oswal Balance Advantage Fund
Hybrid
Regular
|
₹17.90 | -0.27% | 20.89% | 23.42% | ₹702 | 2.37% |
Very High
|
|
Motilal Oswal Ultra Short Term Fund - Direct Plan
STP
Direct
|
₹18.28 | 6.22% | 20.81% | 30.89% | ₹411 | 0.19% |
Low to Moderate
|
|
Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund
Liquid
Regular
|
₹14.43 | 5.81% | 20.68% | 31.05% | ₹1,017 | 0.35% |
Low to Moderate
|
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