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Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal Flexi Cap Fund Direct Plan

Flexi CapEquityVery High risk Rank 2 of 41

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹70.88-0.22-0.32%

As of 18 Aug 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth+4.3%
Aug ’25Aug ’26
Arthkar verdictMixed picture

Returns

Mixed vs category

2 of 3 periods ahead

Cost

Average

0.87% vs NaN% peers

Volatility

Above average

17.4% vs 15.6% cat (3Y)

Consistency

Steady

positive in 9 of 12 years

Beats its Flexi Cap category on 3Y & 5Y but trails on 1Y — but has run more volatile than peers.

1Y return

+4.3%

-1.6 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+21.5%

+6.5 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+13.4%

+0.4 vs cat

AUM

₹12.9K Cr

fund size

Expense

0.87%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

17.4%

▲ vs 15.6%

Go deeper on Motilal Oswal Flexi Cap Fund Direct Plan

Two data-only views, computed from this fund's real NAV history — no projections.

In plain English

Motilal Oswal Flexi cap Fund Direct Plan is a Flexi Cap scheme from Motilal Oswal. The portfolio is ~95% in equities with 5% kept in cash and short-term debt. Within equity, ~41% sits in large-cap stocks, 40% in mid-cap, and 1% in small-cap. Long-run track record: about 13.4% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -37% in Mar 2020, recovered in 8 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 5 years.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF247L01502

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹70.8834

Last 1Y

+4.29%

Aug 25Min ₹56.87 · Max ₹71.55 · 247 ptsAug 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

Mar 2020

-37.1%

Peak ₹29.41 on 19 Feb 2020 → trough ₹18.50 on 23 Mar 2020 (1 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 17 Nov 2020

Mar 2026 — ongoing

-21.5%

Peak ₹72.49 on 16 Dec 2024 → trough ₹56.87 on 23 Mar 2026 (15 months down).

Not yet recovered

Jun 2022

-21.4%

Peak ₹39.33 on 18 Oct 2021 → trough ₹30.90 on 17 Jun 2022 (8 months down).

Recovered in 13 months· 6 Jul 2023

Feb 2016

-19.0%

Peak ₹19.05 on 10 Aug 2015 → trough ₹15.43 on 11 Feb 2016 (6 months down).

Recovered in 5 months· 11 Jul 2016

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

4

Honesty score

4 / 5

Solid scheme on the dimensions we check. No red flags.

  • Expense ratio

    0.87% — typical for category.

  • AUM size

    ₹12.9K Cr.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 69.7% — fairly concentrated.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

PeriodReturnsCategory avgRank
1W-0.61%-0.42%32/ 52
1M+4.72%+2.26%4/ 52
3M+15.28%+7.98%2/ 52
6M+8.77%+3.60%9/ 50
YTD+5.71%+3.03%15/ 50
1Y+4.29%+5.92%28/ 47
2Y+5.96%+3.53%13/ 44
3Y+21.53%+15.07%2/ 41
5Y+13.44%+13.06%11/ 29
7Y+15.42%+16.69%15/ 25
10Y+13.45%+14.19%15/ 21

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity94.69%
  • Cash5.31%

By market cap

  • Large cap40.55%
  • Mid cap40.05%
  • Small cap1.40%
  • Others18.00%

Concentration

Holdings

34

Avg market cap

₹83.2K Cr

Top 10 stocks

50.21%

Top 5 stocks

29.56%

Top 3 sectors

69.65%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd

    7.36%
  • 1

    Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd

    7.33%
  • 2

    CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd

    6.78%
  • 2

    CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd

    6.43%
  • 3

    Bharti Airtel Ltd

    6.10%
  • 4

    Coforge Ltd

    5.78%
  • 5

    Eternal Ltd

    5.48%
  • 6

    Persistent Systems Ltd

    5.36%
  • 3

    Eternal Ltd

    5.32%
  • 4

    Coforge Ltd

    5.27%
  • 5

    Bharti Airtel Ltd

    5.17%
  • 7

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    5.03%
  • 6

    Persistent Systems Ltd

    4.56%
  • 9

    Waaree Energies Ltd

    4.42%
  • 7

    Shriram Finance Ltd

    4.13%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio37.1525.08+12.07
  • P/B ratio5.313.59+1.72
  • Price / Sales3.523.18+0.34
  • Price / Cash Flow26.6218.36+8.26
  • Dividend yield0.62%1.18%-0.56
  • Return on equity (ROE)17.81%18.19%-0.38

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    19.8717.3215.7517.4815.6114.58
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    -0.690.730.49-0.290.480.48
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    -0.911.090.73-0.370.720.74
  • Beta

    1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.

    0.870.960.910.960.960.93

Peers in Flexi Cap

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