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Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 143701ISIN: INF204KB1YX7MUTF_IN: NIPP_INDI_NVSH_1V7CJF0Nippon India Mutual FundLong Duration funds

Formerly Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Fund, Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Duration Fund, Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund Long Duration, Reliance Nivesh Lakshya Fund
NAV ₹11.7391

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹5,839 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.33%19 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
Yield to maturity
7.78%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
ModerateAug 2026
Holdings
1630 Sep 2026
Launched
6 Jul 2018

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.68%––––
1 month−2.11%–5 of 11−2.35%−2.6% to −1.9%
3 months−2.33%–6 of 11−2.33%−2.6% to −1.7%
6 months+0.36%–4 of 11−0.03%−0.1% to +0.4%
1 year−0.98%+2.23%to 30 Sep 20266 of 11−0.98%−1.2% to 0.0%
3 years+5.95%+5.85%to 30 Sep 20264 of 7+5.95%+5.5% to +6.0%
5 years+5.36%+5.21%to 30 Sep 2026–––
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––––
₹10,000 put in on 9 Jul 2018 is ₹18,305 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Long Duration funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+1.36%+2.23%
3 years+5.97%+5.85%
5 years+5.32%+5.21%
Since launch+7.71%+7.47%
Benchmark: CRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
Highest year to Dec 2020, +13.8%; lowest year to Dec 2021, +1.1%

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,19,336₹1,19,330 after stamp duty−1.07%−1.08%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,74,359₹3,74,340 after stamp duty+2.59%+2.59%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹6,74,745₹6,74,711 after stamp duty+4.68%+4.68%₹30
Since Jul 201899 instalments₹9,90,000₹12,48,853₹12,48,808 after stamp duty+5.55%+5.55%₹38

10 years: Launched 6 Jul 2018, needs 10 years of history.

From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 9 Jul 2018 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year1,767 windows−3.3%+7.9%+25.9%91.5%
3 years1,282 windows+3.3%+7.0%+12.9%100.0%
5 years797 windows+4.9%+6.9%+9.6%100.0%
10 yearsLaunched 6 Jul 2018, needs 11 years of history
Every 3 and 5-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.32 ptsA year, on 19 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.33%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.65%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan at its highest since Oct 2018 in the latest month.Direct plan lowest 0.02%, Mar 2022.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.28%0.55%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.05%0.10%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 19 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹100
SIP
Accepted
SIP dates
1st to 31st of a month
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
Rs.100/- per month (minimum 60 months) Rs.500/- per month (minimum 12 months) Rs.1000/- per month (minimum 6 months) Rs. 500/- per quarter (minimum 12 quarters) Rs.1500/- per quarter (minimum 4 quarters) Rs. 5000/- per year (minimum 2 years)
SIP instalments, at least
60 months for Rs. 100 per month 12 months for Rs. 500 per month 6 months for Rs. 1,000 per month 12 quarters for Rs. 500 per quarter 4 quarters for Rs. 1500 per quarter 2 years for Rs. 5000 per Year
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹6,198 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
62.1%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹9,915 Cr, quarter to Jun 2025.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹10,252 Cr, May 2025.Lowest ₹569 Cr, Sep 2019.

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
7.78%Lines stating a yield: 99.16% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
7.45%Direct plan
Macaulay duration
10.17years
Modified duration
9.78years
Average maturity
20.80years
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

6.62% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 6.62% coupon, repaid 28 Nov 2051Bonds and bills20.55%1,199.8813,67,37,0007.88%Feb 2024
8.13% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 8.13% coupon, repaid 22 Jun 2045Bonds and bills16.99%992.029,39,04,2007.70%Jul 2018or earlier
6.99% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 6.99% coupon, repaid 15 Dec 2051Bonds and bills15.52%906.079,80,00,0007.82%Aug 2022
7.06% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 7.06% coupon, repaid 10 Oct 2046Bonds and bills12.37%722.077,67,17,1007.78%Jul 2018or earlier
9.23% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 9.23% coupon, repaid 23 Dec 2043Bonds and bills9.48%553.574,79,52,5007.75%Aug 2022
6.67% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 6.67% coupon, repaid 17 Dec 2050Bonds and bills9.13%533.345,98,83,7007.82%Mar 2023
8.17% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 8.17% coupon, repaid 1 Dec 2044Bonds and bills7.62%444.654,19,65,7007.70%Jul 2018or earlier
7.16% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 7.16% coupon, repaid 20 Sep 2050Bonds and bills1.48%86.2291,52,0007.84%Mar 2023
7.06% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 7.06% coupon, repaid 27 Jul 2041Bonds and bills1.25%72.9075,00,0007.51%Aug 2026
6.68% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 6.68% coupon, repaid 7 Jul 2040Bonds and bills1.05%61.4165,00,0007.46%Jul 2025
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund Class A2Fund units0.49%28.7623,954–Oct 2023
6.83% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 6.83% coupon, repaid 19 Jan 2039Bonds and bills0.41%24.2125,00,0007.35%Jun 2024
7.69% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 7.69% coupon, repaid 17 Jun 2043Bonds and bills0.26%15.1715,00,0007.71%Nov 2022
8.3% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 8.30% coupon, repaid 31 Dec 2042Bonds and bills0.14%7.947,37,9007.63%Jun 2021
7.72% Government of IndiaSOVEREIGN, 7.72% coupon, repaid 15 Jun 2049Bonds and bills0.09%5.044,98,0007.74%Nov 2022
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 1 line filed with no weight is listed without one.
Largest holding
20.55%6.62% Government of India
Top 5 holdings
74.91%
Top 10 holdings
95.44%
Effective holdings
7.0Taken over 96.88% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills96.39%
  • Units of other funds0.49%
  • Cash and receivables3.12%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign96.39%

Other

  • Overnight lending0.82%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month0.82%
  • 1 to 3 monthsNone
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 monthsNone
  • 1 to 3 yearsNone
  • 3 to 5 yearsNone
  • 5 to 10 yearsNone
  • Over 10 years96.39%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
0
Sold out
0
Added to
1
Trimmed
3
Unchanged
12
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
1.81%

Changes in Sep 2026

6.99% Government of IndiaTrimmed15.52%16.61%−1.09 pts−1,00,00,000
7.06% Government of IndiaAdded1.25%0.49%+0.76 pts+45,00,000
8.13% Government of IndiaTrimmed16.99%17.42%−0.43 pts−50,00,000
6.62% Government of IndiaTrimmed20.55%20.77%−0.22 pts−50,00,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
6.62% Government of India14.08%14.15%15.22%Added16.28%16.91%17.68%18.52%20.05%20.94%Cut21.55%20.77%Cut20.55%Cut
8.13% Government of India11.29%10.88%Cut11.03%14.37%Added14.93%15.38%Cut14.91%Cut16.00%Cut16.07%Cut17.18%Added17.42%16.99%Cut
6.99% Government of India13.53%13.36%Cut13.59%14.50%14.96%Cut15.58%Cut15.36%Cut16.51%Cut16.79%Cut17.15%Cut16.61%Cut15.52%Cut
7.06% Government of India9.82%10.03%10.20%10.86%11.13%Cut11.51%Cut11.90%12.80%Cut13.50%12.03%Cut12.13%Cut12.37%
9.23% Government of India8.73%8.84%8.97%9.53%9.93%10.50%10.12%Cut10.93%8.74%Cut9.13%9.26%9.48%
6.67% Government of India9.44%9.61%9.75%10.49%Added10.60%Cut9.22%Cut9.33%Cut8.00%Cut8.47%8.78%8.88%9.13%
8.17% Government of India14.47%14.71%14.37%Cut10.50%Cut8.91%Cut7.13%Cut6.68%Cut7.23%7.00%Cut7.31%7.40%7.62%
7.16% Government of India6.93%7.07%6.37%Cut5.43%Cut5.29%Cut5.57%5.79%1.40%Cut1.48%1.42%Cut1.44%1.48%
7.06% Government of India––––––––––0.49%Bought1.25%Added
6.68% Government of India2.41%Cut1.92%Cut4.90%Added2.98%Cut1.64%Cut0.99%Cut1.10%Added1.83%Added3.04%Added1.79%Cut1.03%Cut1.05%
Corporate Debt Market Development Fund Class A20.29%0.29%0.30%0.32%0.34%0.37%0.39%0.42%0.43%0.46%0.47%0.49%
6.83% Government of India0.78%0.79%0.81%0.86%0.90%0.96%0.99%1.09%1.14%1.20%0.40%Cut0.41%
7.69% Government of India0.17%0.17%0.17%0.18%0.19%0.20%0.21%0.23%0.24%0.25%0.25%0.26%
8.3% Government of India0.56%0.57%0.58%0.10%Cut0.10%0.11%0.11%0.12%0.12%0.13%0.13%0.14%
7.72% Government of India1.28%1.30%1.32%1.40%1.47%1.53%1.25%Cut0.08%Cut0.08%0.08%0.08%0.09%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Long Duration funds (7 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation4.68%
4.12%Lowest4.81%Average5.51%Highest
Downside deviation2.66%
2.11%Lowest2.75%Average3.19%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.00
−0.10Lowest0.02Average0.12Highest
Sortino ratio0.00
−0.13Lowest0.03Average0.17Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−4.12%14 Aug 202623 Oct 2026Not yet
3 years−5.12%21 May 20252 Apr 202625 Jun 2026
5 years and since Jul 2018−5.84%15 Dec 202113 Jun 20227 Sep 2022

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Apr 2023 to Aug 202641 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Feb 2023 to Mar 20232 monthsModerately HighModerateCRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Apr 2022 to Jan 202310 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Mar 20221 monthModerateCRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Oct 2021 to Feb 20225 monthsModerateModerateCRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Pranay SinhaPrimaryMar 2021+5.40%a year––1.1%2.3%8₹21,785 Cr₹9,950 Cr alone
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Nippon India Banking and PSU Debt FundPranay SinhaMar 2021+6.25%a year––₹5,057 Cr
Nippon India Dynamic Term FundPranay SinhaMar 2021+6.46%a year––₹3,702 Cr
Nippon India Retirement Fund- Wealth Creation SchemePranay SinhaMar 2021+13.15%a year––₹2,939 Cr
Nippon India ETF Nifty 8-13 yr G-Sec Long Term GiltPranay SinhaMar 2021+5.17%a year+5.41%−0.24 pts₹2,364 Cr
Nippon India Gilt FundPranay SinhaMar 2021+5.67%a year––₹1,487 Cr
Nippon India ETF Nifty 5 yr Benchmark G-SecPranay SinhaMar 2021+5.84%a year+5.90%−0.05 pts₹260 Cr
Nippon India Retirement Fund- Income Generation SchemePranay SinhaMar 2021+6.48%a year––₹138 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

HDFC Long Term FundHDFC Mutual Fund12.37%5
Bandhan Long Term FundBandhan Mutual Fund1.74%2
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Nippon India Gilt FundNippon India Mutual Fund4.02%
Nippon India Short Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.43%
Nippon India Medium to Long Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.38%
Nippon India Ultra Short to Short Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.38%
Nippon India Dynamic Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.36%
Nippon India Banking and PSU Debt FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.34%
Nippon India Medium Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.34%
Nippon India Corporate Bond FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.32%
Nippon India Floating Interest Rates FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.32%
Nippon India Credit Risk FundNippon India Mutual Fund0.27%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Nippon India Nivesh Lakshya Long Term Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
Largest ₹0.6558 a unit, Sep 2024.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
17 Sep 2026₹0.45763.68%₹12.4293₹11.9663
20 Mar 2026₹0.0630.51%₹12.2365₹12.0508
18 Sep 2025₹0.141.13%₹12.3694₹12.2548
20 Mar 2025₹0.23741.91%₹12.4214₹12.1992
20 Sep 2024₹0.65585.16%₹12.7018₹12.0451
21 Mar 2024₹0.62764.97%₹12.6165₹11.9587
21 Sep 2023₹0.49253.94%₹12.5012₹11.9988
16 Mar 2023₹0.24912.05%₹12.1756₹11.9294
19 Sep 2022₹0.21821.82%₹12.0176₹11.8079
20 Sep 2021₹0.21331.77%₹12.0731₹11.8547
19 Mar 2021₹0.08030.69%₹11.7067₹11.6925
21 Sep 2020₹0.40223.36%₹11.9792₹11.6107
All 15 payouts since 19 Mar 2019.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 30 SepCategoryCategory: Debt / Long Duration to Debt / Long Term
    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate optimal returns consistent with moderate levels of risk. This income may be complemented by capital appreciation of the portfolio. Accordingly, investments shall predominantly be made in Debt & Money Market Instruments

Asset allocation

  • Debt & Money Market Instruments;
  • Maximum 100, Minimum 0. Units issued by REITs and InvITs;
  • Maximum 10, Minimum 0.

Type of scheme

Debt: Long Duration Fund

Stated category
Long Term Fund
Benchmark
CRISIL Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Potential risk class
A-III
Risk level at launch
Moderate
New fund offer
18 Jun 2018 to 2 Jul 2018
Units first allotted
6 Jul 2018
Open for sale again
9 Jul 2018
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth143704INF204KB1YQ1NIPP_INDI_NVSH_H7CL4C9 Jul 2018
Regular Growth143702INF204KB1ZB0NIPP_INDI_NVSH_12UM8ZK9 Jul 2018
Direct IDCW143701INF204KB1YX7INF204KB1YY5NIPP_INDI_NVSH_1V7CJF09 Jul 2018
Regular IDCW143703INF204KB1ZK1INF204KB1ZL9NIPP_INDI_NVSH_10MPHK59 Jul 2018