Best Long Term Fund in India 2026

Compare all 14 Long Term Fund Direct Growth funds by stability score, returns, expense ratio and risk metrics. Independent analysis by FundMatrix.

14 Funds₹8K Cr Category AUM0.51% Avg TER-0.1% Avg 1Y Return

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14 funds

Fund Name	AMC	Stability	AUM	TER	1Y Return	Sharpe
Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund	Nippon India Mutual Fund	60Moderate	₹4K Cr	0.33%	+0.13%	-1.30	→
HDFC Long Term Fund	HDFC Mutual Fund	59Moderate	₹2K Cr	0.28%	-0.25%	-1.29	→
SBI Long Term Fund	SBI Mutual Fund	60Moderate	₹816 Cr	0.32%	+0.42%	-1.49	→
ICICI Prudential Long Term Fund	ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund	63Moderate	₹367 Cr	0.43%	+0.54%	-1.34	→
Axis Long Term Fund	Axis Mutual Fund	58Moderate	₹113 Cr	0.33%	-0.21%	-1.37	→
Kotak Long Term Fund	Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund	52Insufficient History	₹35 Cr	0.32%	-0.56%	-1.35	→
Aditya Birla Sun Life Long Term Fund	Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund	66Moderate	₹35 Cr	0.43%	+1.48%	-1.37	→
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series V	SBI Mutual Fund	59Moderate	₹29 Cr	0.97%	-0.02%	-0.32	→
Franklin India Long Term Fund	Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund	58Insufficient History	₹25 Cr	0.36%	+2.56%	-1.21	→
UTI Long Term Fund	UTI Mutual Fund	55Below Average	₹23 Cr	0.78%	-0.18%	-1.54	→
Bandhan Long Term Fund	Bandhan Mutual Fund	54Insufficient History	₹21 Cr	0.28%	+1.26%	-1.22	→
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IV	SBI Mutual Fund	47Below Average	₹18 Cr	0.94%	-6.28%	-0.76	→
Mirae Asset Long Term Fund	Mirae Asset Mutual Fund	47Insufficient History	₹12 Cr	0.20%	+0.23%	-1.33	→
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series VI	SBI Mutual Fund	49Below Average	₹12 Cr	1.11%	-1.10%	-0.35	→

Direct Growth plans only · Data from AMFI India · Stability Score is a FundMatrix proprietary metric · Not investment advice