# HSBC Midcap leads 5 midcap funds with 23.7% CAGR in 3 years

2026-10-02T14:11:20+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets (6 source reports)

HSBC Midcap Fund delivered the highest annualised return of 23.7% among midcap mutual funds over the last three years, according to an ETWealth analysis as of 23 September. Invesco India Mid Cap Fund gave 23.3%, while ICICI Prudential Midcap Fund, WhiteOak Capital Mid Cap Fund and Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund delivered 21.4%, 20.8% and 20.1% respectively. Five other midcap funds, Quant Mid Cap, SBI Midcap, Taurus Mid Cap, PGIM India Midcap and UTI Mid Cap, gave returns between 10.2% and 11.6%. Separately, over a seven-year horizon on SIP investments, 16 equity funds delivered over 20% XIRR, with Quant Small Cap Fund topping at 26.93%, according to an ETMutualFunds analysis.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

All six sources from The Economic Times and CNBC-TV18 are neutral reporting that presents fund performance data without editorial slant. The Economic Times articles list returns across midcap, smallcap and SIP categories, while CNBC-TV18 covers brokerage ratings on AMC stocks. The coverage is uniform straight reporting: each outlet states figures from its own data cut-off (23 or 29 September 2026) with no pro-government or critical framing. The balanced reading is that investors have multiple fund options across categories, but past performance is not a recommendation, as every piece disclaims.

## Coverage

Coverage: 6 sources, 6 neutral
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (neutral report) <https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/hsbc-midcap-among-5-midcap-funds-that-delivered-up-to-24-cagr-in-3-years-do-you-currently-hold-any-in-your-portfolio/slideshow/134631358.cms>
  Straight data listing of midcap fund returns
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (2) (neutral report) <https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/hdfc-mid-cap-and-quant-small-cap-among-16-equity-mutual-funds-deliver-over-20-xirr-on-sip-investments-in-7-years/articleshow/134588511.cms>
  Data analysis of SIP returns over seven years
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (3) (neutral report) <https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/can-a-rs-50000-monthly-sip-build-a-rs-10-crore-corpus-in-23-years-expert-suggests-portfolio-changes/articleshow/134583616.cms>
  Expert portfolio advice for a target corpus
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (4) (neutral report) <https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/bank-of-india-small-cap-iti-small-cap-among-5-smallcap-mutual-funds-delivering-over-24-annualised-returns-in-3-years/slideshow/134563732.cms>
  Data listing of smallcap fund returns
- economictimes.indiatimes.com (5) (neutral report) <https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/mf/analysis/looking-for-low-cost-and-high-return-funds-in-6-months-hdfc-defence-fund-among-top-8/slideshow/134563116.cms>
  List of low-cost high-return funds
- cnbctv18.com (neutral report) <https://www.cnbctv18.com/market/sbi-funds-management-hdfc-amc-shares-which-stocks-should-you-buy-kotak-recommends-for-more-upside-20001656.htm>
  Brokerage initiation and rating on AMC stocks

This brief was synthesised by AI from the 6 sources linked above, so one read covers every framing they carry.

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