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Mutual Fund Return Calculator

Updated on June 1, 2026 , 34250 views

Mutual Fund return calculator refers to a smart tool that helps us to check how the investment grows over a period of time. People can invest in Mutual Funds either through lumpsum or SIP mode. In the lumpsum mode, people invest a considerable amount at one stretch and hold it for a certain period. Contrarily, in SIP mode people invest in small amounts at regular intervals. Therefore, the calculator plays a key role in any investment mode. So, let us understand how the importance of Mutual Fund return calculator both lumpsum and SIP ones, how to use them and the best mutual funds for investment.

Mutual Fund SIP Calculator

sip calculator is a smart tool that helps to determine the amount to be invested along with the tenure to attain their objectives. It also shows how the SIP investment grows over a period of time. As SIP is known as a goal-based investment; through SIP people plan to attain various objectives such as purchasing a house, purchasing a vehicle, Retirement planning, and much more. The illustration given below shows how the SIP investment grows over a given period.

Know Your SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹720,000
expected amount after 10 Years is ₹1,665,176.
Net Profit of ₹945,176
Invest Now

Illustration

  • Monthly Investment: INR 1,500
  • Investment Tenure: 12 Years
  • Total Amount Invested: INR 2,16,000
  • Expected Long-term Growth on Investment: 16% (approx.)
  • Expected Long-term Inflation: 5% (approx.)

The graph given below shows how the SIP investment grows given the above-mentioned parameters grows over the tenure 12 years.

SIP Calculator

From the above image, we can say that at the end of 12th year, the total value of the investment would be INR 4,32,809 and the net profit on the investment would be INR 2,16,809.

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How does a Mutual Fund SIP Calculator Work?

In order to check how the SIP calculator works, there are certain details or questions whose related data need to be entered. So, let us look at the questions that need to be answered to find how the SIP calculator works:

  1. What would be the tenure of the investment or for how long are you planning to invest.
  2. How much amount are you planning to invest.
  3. Your expected growth rate in the equity market for long-run.
  4. Your expected inflation rate in the long-term.

You need to be ready with the data related to the questions before doing the calculation. People also click on Next button after entering the details wherever required. Thus, we can say that by using Mutual Fund return calculator related to SIP, people can assess what will be their SIP value at the end of their expected tenure.

Now, let us shift our focus towards Lumpsum calculator.

Mutual Fund Lumpsum Return Calculator

Lumpsum investment in Mutual Fund refers to the Investing a considerable amount in Mutual Funds as a onetime activity. People having a considerable amount lying in their Bank account can choose to invest lump sum amount. There is a difference between a lumpsum calculator and SIP calculator. The lumpsum calculator helps people to assess how their onetime investment grows over a period of time. So, let us understand how the lumpsum returns grow over a given timeframe.

Know Your Lumpsum Amount

   
My Goal Amount:
Goal Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%

₹226,684 one time (Lumpsum)  for 10 Years
to achieve ₹1,000,000
Invest Now

Illustration

  • Onetime Investment Amount: INR 15,000
  • Investment Tenure: 12 Years
  • Total Amount Invested: INR 15,000
  • Expected Long-term Growth on Investment: 16% (approx.)
  • Expected Long-term Inflation: 5% (approx.)

The graph given below shows how the lumpsum investment grows given the above-mentioned parameters grows over the tenure 12 years.

Lumpsum Calculator

From the above image, we can say that at the end of 12th year, the total value of the investment would be INR 52,477 and the net profit on the investment would be INR 37,477.

How does a Mutual Fund Lumpsum Return Calculator Work?

The functioning process of a Mutual Fund lumpsum return calculator and SIP calculator is the same. However, people in this situation need to enter the lumpsum investment amount instead of SIP amount. However, the rest of the data related to investment tenure, expected long-term growth rate, and expected long-term inflation remains the same. Here too, you need to be ready with the data related to the questions before doing the calculation and click on Next button after entering the details wherever required.

Thus, we can say it is easy to use both the Mutual Fund calculators for lumpsum as well as SIP investment. Nevertheless, though people can use both of them but before making any investment; it is important to understand the modalities of the scheme completely. In addition, people can consult a financial advisor if required, to ensure that their investment gives them the required returns.

Fund Selection Methodology used to find 2 funds

  • Category: Equity
  • AUM Range: 100 to 5000 Cr
  • Minimum fund age: 3 years
  • Sorted On : 3-year return (high to low)
  • No Of Funds: 2

Top Funds for 2026

*Best funds based on 3 year performance.

1. DSP World Gold Fund

"The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek capital appreciation by investing predominantly in units of MLIIF - WGF. The Scheme may, at the discretion of the Investment Manager, also invest in the units of other similar overseas mutual fund schemes, which may constitute a significant part of its corpus. The Scheme may also invest a certain portion of its corpus in money market securities and/or units of money market/liquid schemes of DSP Merrill Lynch Mutual Fund, in order to meet liquidity requirements from time to time. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized."

Research Highlights for DSP World Gold Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹1,710 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (18 yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 22.83% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 47.54% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 83.68% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 2.73 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.93 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: -0.57 (bottom quartile).
  • Higher exposure to Basic Materials vs peer median.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~94%).
  • Largest holding BGF World Gold I2 (~68.7%).
  • Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.2%.

Below is the key information for DSP World Gold Fund

DSP World Gold Fund
Growth
Launch Date 14 Sep 07
NAV (02 Jun 26) ₹56.9654 ↑ 0.95   (1.69 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,710 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Global
AMC DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.41
Sharpe Ratio 1.93
Information Ratio -0.57
Alpha Ratio 2.73
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 May 21₹10,000
31 May 22₹8,263
31 May 23₹8,534
31 May 24₹9,763
31 May 25₹14,583
31 May 26₹28,558

DSP World Gold Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹530,691.
Net Profit of ₹230,691
Invest Now

Returns for DSP World Gold Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 2 Jun 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -1.4%
3 Month -19.4%
6 Month 15%
1 Year 83.7%
3 Year 47.5%
5 Year 22.8%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 9.7%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 167.1%
2023 15.9%
2022 7%
2021 -7.7%
2020 -9%
2019 31.4%
2018 35.1%
2017 -10.7%
2016 -4%
2015 52.7%
Fund Manager information for DSP World Gold Fund
NameSinceTenure
Kaivalya Nadkarni1 May 251 Yr.

Data below for DSP World Gold Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Basic Materials93.74%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.22%
Equity93.74%
Debt0.01%
Other2.03%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
BGF World Gold I2
Investment Fund | -
69%₹1,216 Cr1,063,805
↓ -39,784
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
- | GDX
28%₹498 Cr573,719
Treps / Reverse Repo Investments
CBLO/Reverse Repo | -
3%₹59 Cr
Net Receivables/Payables
Net Current Assets | -
0%-₹3 Cr

2. Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing in an overseas mutual fund scheme that invests in a diversified portfolio of securities as prescribed by SEBI from time to time in global emerging markets.

Research Highlights for Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,540 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 12.01% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 29.84% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 76.70% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -2.33 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 2.14 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.38 (upper mid).
  • Top sector: Technology.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~98%).
  • Largest holding CI Emerging Markets Class A (~98.7%).
  • Top-3 holdings concentration ~100.9%.

Below is the key information for Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund
Growth
Launch Date 26 Sep 07
NAV (02 Jun 26) ₹42.312 ↑ 0.37   (0.88 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,540 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Global
AMC Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.64
Sharpe Ratio 2.14
Information Ratio -0.38
Alpha Ratio -2.33
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 May 21₹10,000
31 May 22₹8,527
31 May 23₹8,025
31 May 24₹9,225
31 May 25₹10,133
31 May 26₹17,663

Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹415,684.
Net Profit of ₹115,684
Invest Now

Returns for Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 2 Jun 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 12.5%
3 Month 19.7%
6 Month 40.4%
1 Year 76.7%
3 Year 29.8%
5 Year 12%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 8%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 39.1%
2023 5.9%
2022 10.8%
2021 -15%
2020 -0.5%
2019 29.1%
2018 21.4%
2017 -14.4%
2016 30.4%
2015 -1.2%
Fund Manager information for Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund
NameSinceTenure
Arjun Khanna9 May 196.98 Yr.

Data below for Kotak Global Emerging Market Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Technology28.85%
Financial Services23.43%
Consumer Cyclical12.61%
Industrials8.61%
Communication Services7.1%
Basic Materials7.09%
Energy6.25%
Health Care2.44%
Consumer Defensive1.29%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash2.33%
Equity97.67%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
CI Emerging Markets Class A
Investment Fund | -
99%₹923 Cr3,136,666
↑ 495,164
Triparty Repo
CBLO/Reverse Repo | -
2%₹16 Cr
Net Current Assets/(Liabilities)
Net Current Assets | -
0%-₹4 Cr

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data. Please verify with scheme information document before making any investment.
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