Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund vs Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund
A side-by-side look at the facts — returns, risk and NAV. Not a recommendation.
The facts, side by side
Latest NAV, trailing returns and risk measures for both funds, computed from daily NAV. A dash means the figure isn't available yet. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
| Metric | Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index FundMotilal Oswal Mutual Fund | Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight FundPrincipal Mutual Fund |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Index Funds | Index Funds |
| Latest NAV | ₹25.78as of 14 Jul 2026 | ₹111.72as of 30 Dec 2021 |
| 1-year return (CAGR) | +5.9% | +30.9% |
| 3-year return (CAGR) | +18.0% | +15.6% |
| 5-year return (CAGR) | +13.6% | +14.2% |
| Annualised volatility | 20.3% | 17.2% |
| Maximum drawdown | -35.6% | -41.1% |
What the numbers say
Each line states the same metric for both funds over a named period.
Over the trailing 3 years, Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund's annualised return (CAGR) was 18.0% versus Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund's 15.6%. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Over the trailing 5 years, Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund's annualised return (CAGR) was 13.6% versus Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund's 14.2%. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Over the available NAV history, Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund's annualised volatility was 20.3% and Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund's was 17.2%.
Over the available NAV history, Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund's maximum drawdown was -35.6% and Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund's was -41.1%.
Motilal Oswal Nifty Next 50 Index Fund is categorised as Index Funds and Principal Nifty 100 Equal Weight Fund as Index Funds.
These are historical facts computed from past NAV, stated for each period shown — not a recommendation, a ranking or a view on which fund is better for you.
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Reviewed by Rajnish Bangia · NISM-certified Mutual Fund Distributor · ARN-315144
Returns are direct-plan CAGR, and volatility and maximum drawdown are computed from daily NAV history (source: mfapi), as of each fund's latest NAV date, and are for information only. This page presents balanced facts side by side; it does not rank the funds, name a winner or recommend buying, selling or switching. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Gayatri Financial Synergy is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-315144), not a SEBI-registered Investment Adviser, and may earn commission on regular plans. Content here is for information only and is not investment advice. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme-related documents carefully.
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