Flexi-cap funds gave 13% return in 1 year: Investing in it is less risky, know the special things related to this fund here

Many people are investing in the stock market for higher returns than fixed deposits. But if you have less knowledge about the stock market then you can invest in mutual funds. You can earn good profits by investing in flexi-cap funds of mutual funds.

This category has given returns of up to 13% in the last 1 year. If we talk about 3 years, we have got annual returns of up to 25%. Today we are telling you about flexi cap funds.

First of all know what is flexi-cap fund? Flexi Cap is an equity mutual fund which has flexibility in making investments. In this, the fund manager invests the investor’s money in small, mid or large cap as per his choice. In this, the fund manager is not bound to how much he has to invest in which fund category.

Who should invest in this scheme? If you want to invest in equity funds but do not want to take high-risk exposure, you can invest in top-rated flexi-cap funds. These funds are also well diversified according to market capitalization.

These funds may give lower returns than small and mid-cap funds when the market is stable, but these funds are less risky in volatile market conditions. So, if you want a fund that has less risk then you can invest in flexi cap funds.

It is good to invest in these for a long time According to experts, investment in these schemes should be made keeping in mind the time period of at least 5 years. The categories may not perform well in the short term, but in the long term they can give you better returns.

It would be better to invest through SIP According to experts, instead of investing money all at once in mutual funds, one should invest through Systematic Investment Plan i.e. SIP. Through SIP, you invest a fixed amount every month. This further reduces the risk, because it is not much affected by market fluctuations.

These flexi-cap funds have given good returns in the past years

name of scheme	Last 1 year return (%)	Average annual return (%) in last 3 years	Average annual return (%) in last 5 years
ICICI Pru Retirement Fund	13%	25%	29%
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund	9%	22%	28%
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund	8%	22%	22%
Canara Robeco Focused Fund	8%	18%	–
Aditya Birla Sun Life Flexi Cap Fund	7%	18%	20%

Source: Grow, 9 November 2025

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