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Nippon India Japan Equity Fund

Regular Plan · IDCW Option · Nippon India Mutual Fund

Risk: Very High Risk
52W Low ₹21.59 20 Nov 2025 52W High ₹28.88 6 Oct 2026
₹26.6778 NAV as of 4 Nov 2026 -1.18% day change
ISININF204KA1SL5
Scheme Code130859
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseNippon Life India Asset Management Limited
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹0.72 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 29 Oct 2026)2.50%
Min. InvestmentRs. 5,000 and in multiples of Re.1 thereafter
Inception Date8 Aug 2014
BenchmarkTier 1 Benchmark: S&P Japan 500 TRI · NA
Portfolio Turnover32.48%
NFO Period08-Aug-2014 – 20-Aug-2014

Returns

1Y +18.89%
3Y +19.86%
5Y +8.28%
7Y +9.76%
10Y +9.65%
Since Inception +8.45%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W -2.89% +3.52% 252 of 255
1M -6.30% +1.97% 251 of 255
3M -3.50% -3.45% 120 of 252
6M +4.87% +2.92% 80 of 251
YTD +18.44% +1.21% 13 of 255
1Y +18.89% +1.11% 8 of 232
2Y +20.08% +2.39% 2 of 187
3Y +19.86% +12.36% 15 of 142
5Y +8.28% +9.81% 63 of 102
7Y +9.76% +14.27% 66 of 84
10Y +9.65% +11.68% 51 of 68
INCEPTION +8.45% — —

Ranked among: Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +2.55% +30.75% -24.73% 69% 27%
6M +5.00% +34.05% -23.35% 74% 30%
1Y +9.31% +56.97% -27.90% 77% 32%
2Y +8.27% +30.38% -8.71% 81% 34%
3Y +7.96% +23.38% -1.60% 98% 41%
5Y +7.20% +12.96% +0.51% 100% 42%
7Y +7.28% +12.57% +2.57% 100% 42%
10Y +7.98% +10.93% +4.62% 100% 43%

Rolling returns show the average, best and worst outcome an investor would have seen entering at any point in the window.

NAV History

AUM Trend (₹ Cr, quarterly average)

Expense Ratio Trend

Portfolio · Sep 2026

Asset Allocation

  • Equity90.70%
  • Debt0.00%
  • Cash9.30%
  • Other0.00%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap0.00%
  • Mid Cap0.00%
  • Small Cap0.00%
  • Others100.00%

Fundamentals

FundCategory
P/E12.7922.32
P/B1.994.91
Price / Sales1.123.68
Price / Cash Flow13.6016.94
Dividend Yield (%)2.091.72
Holdings30
Top 5 Stocks16.80%
Top 10 Stocks32.25%
Top 3 Sectors16.64%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
Triparty Repo Reverse Repo / TREPS 8.68% —
SoftBank Group Corp Wireless Telecommunication Services 3.91% +1.76%
Tokyo Electron Ltd Semiconductor Materials & Equipment 3.33% +1.04%
Sumitomo Elec Indust Automotive Parts & Equipment 3.23% +1.11%
SMC Corp Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components 3.21% +0.22%
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc Property & Casualty Insurance 3.12% +0.01%
TDK Corp Electronic Components 3.10% +0.72%
Daifuku Co Ltd Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components 3.10% +0.62%
Hitachi Ltd Industrial Conglomerates 3.09% -0.27%
MITSUBISHI HEAVY ORD Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components 3.09% +0.09%
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd Human Resource & Employment Services 3.07% -1.90%
Itochu Corporation Trading Companies & Distributors 3.07% -0.26%
Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc Life & Health Insurance 3.05% +0.03%
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Marine Transportation 3.05% -0.73%
Shin Etsu Chemical Co Specialty Chemicals 3.04% +0.66%
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Fast Retailing Co Ltd Apparel Retail 3.03% +0.45%
Keyence Corp Electronic Equipment & Instruments 3.03% -0.23%
Daikin Industries Ltd Building Products 3.01% +0.36%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc Diversified Banks 3.01% -0.34%
Ajinomoto Co Inc Packaged Foods & Meats 2.94% -0.14%
Kao Corporation Equity 2.93% -0.59%
Exeo Group Inc Construction & Engineering 2.92% +0.12%
Nomura Holdings Inc Investment Banking & Brokerage 2.89% -0.51%
Secom Co Ltd Security & Alarm Services 2.87% -0.12%
Orix Corporation Diversified Financial Services 2.85% -0.08%
Bridgestone Corp Tires & Rubber 2.83% -0.67%
Toyota Motor Corp Automobile Manufacturers 2.80% -0.46%
Pan Pacific International Holdings Corporation Broadline Retail 2.79% -0.05%
Terumo Corp Equity 2.79% -0.54%
Mitsubishi Chemical Diversified Chemicals 2.78% -0.43%
Daiwa House Industry Diversified Real Estate Activities 2.77% -0.39%
Net Current Assets Net Current Assets 0.57% —
Cash Margin - CCIL Net Current Assets 0.05% —

Sector Allocation · Sep 2026

View all 28 sectors
  • Marine Transportation 3.05%
  • Specialty Chemicals 3.04%
  • Apparel Retail 3.03%
  • Electronic Equipment & Instruments 3.03%
  • Building Products 3.01%
  • Diversified Banks 3.01%
  • Packaged Foods & Meats 2.94%
  • Personal Care Products 2.93%
  • Construction & Engineering 2.92%
  • Investment Banking & Brokerage 2.89%
  • Security & Alarm Services 2.87%
  • Diversified Financial Services 2.85%
  • Tires & Rubber 2.83%
  • Automobile Manufacturers 2.80%
  • Broadline Retail 2.79%
  • Health Care Equipment 2.79%
  • Diversified Chemicals 2.78%
  • Diversified Real Estate Activities 2.77%

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 19.06 16.32 High Volatility
3Y 18.80 16.10 High Volatility
5Y 18.08 15.67 High Volatility
What is this?

Annualized population standard deviation of daily denomination-adjusted NAV returns, multiplied by sqrt(252). Values require a full timeframe of NAV history.

Sharpe Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 0.92 -0.32 Above Average
3Y 1.13 -0.45 Above Average
5Y 0.29 0.29 Below Average
What is this?

Annualized Sharpe ratio calculated from month-end NAV returns using the latest available FBIL Overnight MIBOR rate as the risk-free rate. For schemes with less than three years of history, the 3Y value uses since-inception data. Applied risk-free rate: 5.73% (published 2026-10-28).

Sortino Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 1.62 0.19 Above Average
3Y 1.70 1.14 Above Average
5Y 0.82 0.96 Below Average
What is this?

Annualized from daily NAV returns using a 0.00% minimum acceptable return; downside deviation includes only returns below this target.

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Nippon India Gold Savings Fund
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Nippon India US Equity Opportunities Fund
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Direct Plan · Growth Option
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Nippon India Fixed Maturity Plan - XLV - Series 5
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Regular Plan · Institutional Plan-Growth Option
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About This Scheme

Investment Objective

The primary investment objective of Nippon India Japan Equity Fund is to provide long term capital appreciation to investors by primarily investing in equity and equity related securities of companies listed on the recognized stock exchanges of Japan and the secondary objective is to generate consistent returns by investing in debt and money market securities of India. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Stated Asset Allocation

Under normal circumstances, the anticipated asset allocation would be: Equity and Equity related Instruments listed on the recognized stock exchanges of Japan* – 80%-100%, Fixed income securities including money market instruments, cash and equivalent, Treasury bills and fixed deposits of India.- 0%- 20%, *Includes ADRs/GDRs issued by Indian companies or foreign companies, equity of overseas companies listed on recognized stock exchanges of Japan, units/ securities issued by overseas mutual funds or unit trusts which are registered with Japan regulators and overseas exchange traded funds (ETFs) which invest in the securities as permitted by SEBI/RBI from time to time. The fund will also invest in initial and follow on public offerings to be listed at recognized stock exchanges of Japan. (The Scheme will not invest in securitized debt & the scheme will not participate in short selling and securities lending).

Exit Load

1% if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 1 year from the date of allotment of units.Nil, thereafter.

Fund Managers

FM 1 Kinjal Desai

FM 1 Primary

Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Data is sourced from AMFI and fund houses via FinAPI and may lag official figures.

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