Mint compares top factor-based mutual funds by returns

17 Oct 2026, 02:29 pm IST·1 source·Medium coverage confidence

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Mint compared factor-based mutual funds using 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns. The report says these funds use ideas like momentum, quality and low volatility to choose stocks.

This matters for investors looking for equity schemes with the best past performance. The supplied summary does not name the winning funds or give the exact return figures.

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Publisher's headline: “Best thematic factor-based mutual funds 2026: Which equity schemes lead in 1- 3- and 5-year CAGR returns?”

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Mint compared leading factor-based mutual funds by 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns and reviewed which strategies ranked highest over each period. The report says these schemes use factors such as momentum, quality and low volatility to pick stocks. It does not name the top funds in the supplied summary, so the specific winners and performance numbers are not stated here.

Why it matters

Mint compared leading factor-based mutual funds by 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns and examined which strategies led each period. The report says these equity schemes use factors such as momentum, quality and low volatility to select stocks. The supplied summary does not name the top funds or provide the exact return figures, so the ranking details remain unknown.

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