{"id":1242,"date":"2024-04-22T11:09:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T11:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamawealth.com\/askguru\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2026-03-20T18:31:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T18:31:02","slug":"how-are-the-mutual-fund-sip-returns-calculated-after-one-year-of-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/22\/how-are-the-mutual-fund-sip-returns-calculated-after-one-year-of-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"How are the mutual fund SIP returns calculated after one year of investment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You take the NAV of the starting date, and the latest NAV and then calculate the return.<\/p>\n<p>Returns = 100 * (NAV2\/NAV1 &#8211; 1)<\/p>\n<p>If you invest in regular plans, then the returns will be about 1% or so lesser than Direct Plans. This is because the latter carry ZERO commission. Over time this difference compounds to a huge difference of about 40% or more.<\/p>\n<p>Go with an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jama.co.in\/?utm_source=quora&amp;utm_medium=answer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">advisor<\/a>&nbsp;who offers only direct plans, not just for the zero commission but also because you get honest advice. No peddling of funds that carry higher commission.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qph.cf2.quoracdn.net\/main-qimg-e3aafa19063618397c32a600b50bb5de\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><!-- mw-cta-block --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-cta-block\" style=\"background:#EEF3FC;border-left:5px solid #1C52A0;padding:22px 26px 20px;margin:36px 0 24px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#276FC4;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;\">Maxiom Wealth \u2014 Free Tool<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;color:#113E81;line-height:1.3;\">Is Your Mutual Fund Working Hard Enough?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 18px;color:#444;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;\">Two funds with similar star ratings can deliver very different outcomes. Use our fund comparison tool to check if you&#8217;re in the right scheme for your risk profile and investment horizon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:1.5em;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/sip\">Plan your SIP with our Calculator &rarr;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/resources\/calculators\/better-funds-checker\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1C52A0;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin:0 10px 8px 0;\">Compare Funds \u2192<\/a><br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/meeting\" style=\"display:inline-block;border:2px solid #1C52A0;color:#1C52A0!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:6px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:8px;\">Talk to a Financial Advisor<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You take the NAV of the starting date, and the latest NAV and then calculate the return. Returns = 100 * (NAV2\/NAV1 &#8211; 1) If you invest in regular plans, then the returns will be about 1% or so lesser than Direct Plans. This is because the latter carry ZERO commission. Over time this difference&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/2024\/04\/22\/how-are-the-mutual-fund-sip-returns-calculated-after-one-year-of-investment\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How are the mutual fund SIP returns calculated after one year of investment?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mutual-funds","category-returns-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4307,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions\/4307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxiomwealth.com\/askguru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}