Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF Direct Growth Review 2026: NAV, Returns, Portfolio & Should You Invest?
- September 17, 2026
- Posted by: Chaitanya Auti
- Category: Mutual Funds
Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF Direct Growth Plan is a very new fund with a current NAV of ₹10.2599 as of 15 September 2026 and a scheme AUM of ₹78 Cr. Its 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns are 0%, 0% and 0%, and it sits in the High Risk category. Our view is that this is still an early-stage product with limited return history, so the main question is not past compounding but whether the underlying multi-asset mix can justify the risk profile over a longer holding period.
The fund has a low expense ratio and a broad basket of underlying mutual fund and related exposures, which may help it behave differently from a plain equity fund. At the same time, recent returns have not yet established a clear edge, so the fund looks more suitable for investors who can accept uncertainty and want an all-in-one multi-asset structure rather than those looking for an established track record.
Quick facts
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| NAV | ₹10.2599 as of 15 Sep 2026 |
| AUM | ₹78 Cr |
| Expense Ratio | 0.0% |
| Launch Date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Min SIP | ₹500 |
| Risk Category | High Risk |
| Benchmark | Nifty 50 |
| Fund Category | Fund of Fund |
| Exit Load | No exit load |
| Fund Managers | Paras Matalia, Wilfred Gonsalves, Shashi Kumar |
The fund is managed by Paras Matalia, Wilfred Gonsalves and Shashi Kumar.
Source data date: as of 15 Sep 2026
Performance
| Period | Fund return | Benchmark return |
|---|---|---|
| 1M | -2.96% | -4.41% |
| 3M | -0.21% | -3.6% |
| 1Y | Data not available | Data not available |
| 3Y | Data not available | Data not available |
| 5Y | Data not available | Data not available |
The short-window numbers point to a fund that has held up a little better than the benchmark, but the edge is modest. In the 1-month and 3-month periods, the fund’s returns are less negative than NIFTY 50, which suggests some cushioning during a weak market phase.
That said, the fund’s brief history limits how far we can read into those swings. The return pattern shows only a small move around the opening level and a later soft patch, so there is not yet enough evidence to describe a strong compounding trend.
Because the scheme launched in late 2025, the 1-year, 3-year and 5-year figures are not available as meaningful trailing returns. For that reason, the current assessment rests mainly on the short-term pattern and the structure of the portfolio rather than on long-horizon consistency.
Against the benchmark, the fund has been a touch steadier over the last few weeks. Still, the spread is not wide enough to call the recent behaviour decisive, and the longer-term picture remains incomplete.
Source data date: as of 15 Sep 2026
Should you BUY or HOLD Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF?
A fund’s past returns alone don’t tell you whether you should buy it today or continue holding it.
The right decision depends on factors such as your current allocation, purchase price, risk profile, investment horizon and the role this fund plays in your overall portfolio.
Already holding Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF? Thinking of investing now?
Peer comparison
This assessment is prepared by Uniapps Investment Adviser Pvt. Ltd. under SEBI Registered Investment Adviser registration INA000017639.
| Fund | 1Y return | 3Y return | 5Y return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF Direct Growth Plan | Data not available | Data not available | Data not available |
| SBI Silver ETF FOF Direct Growth Plan | 76.71% | Data not available | Data not available |
| Kotak Silver ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan | 75.91% | 45.12% | Data not available |
| Axis Silver FoF Direct Growth Plan | 74.42% | 45.18% | Data not available |
| Zerodha Silver ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan | 73.46% | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nippon India Silver ETF FOF Direct Growth Plan | 72.65% | 43.94% | Data not available |
The current fund does not yet have a comparable trailing return history, while the peer set shows very strong 1-year numbers in the silver-linked FOF space. That makes the comparison mostly one-sided on recent performance: the peers have measurable gains, whereas this fund is still too new for a meaningful 1-year reading.
Where 3-year figures exist, the peers with available history also show positive outcomes, which puts the current fund at an informational disadvantage rather than a performance disadvantage. The key point is that the short-term table tells us more about the peer group’s strength than about this scheme’s long-term standing.
For readers, the important distinction is that the current fund’s story is still being built. Its portfolio is multi-asset in nature, so it should not be judged only against the silver-FOF names in the table, but on the evidence available here, the peers have a much firmer return record.
Source data date: as of 15 Sep 2026
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Portfolio: where your money goes
| Holding | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| HDFC Large Cap Fund -Direct Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 14.81% |
| ICICI Pru Largecap Fund – Di -Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 13.85% |
| Motilal Oswal Large & Midcap Fund-Dirgr | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 13.07% |
| Invesco Midcap Fund – Dir-Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 10.12% |
| Kotak Contra Fund – Dir – Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 9.9% |
| HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund – Dir-Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 6.29% |
| Motilal Oswal Smallcap Fund -Dir-Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 6.21% |
| ICICI Pru Bharat Consumption Fund – DG | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 4.2% |
| Bandhan Dynamic Bond Fund – Dir-Growth | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 4.18% |
| Motilal Oswal Nifty Capital Market ETF | Domestic Mutual Funds Units | 3.83% |
The largest holding is HDFC Large Cap Fund -Direct Growth at 14.81%, which is sizeable enough to matter, but not so large that it overwhelms the rest of the disclosed basket. The gap from the first holding to the tenth is significant, yet the fall-off is not abrupt; the weights taper from the mid-teens into the low single digits.
The top 10 holdings together account for approximately 86.46% of the portfolio, and there are 16 disclosed holding rows in total. That tells us the fund is fairly concentrated in its leading positions, even though the holdings span several equity-oriented and debt-oriented underlying funds.
This structure may mean a few positions could have greater influence on short-term movement, while the rest of the disclosed basket provides additional balance. Because the holdings are all underlying domestic mutual fund units, the portfolio is layered rather than a direct stock basket, so the mix may behave differently from a single-asset equity fund.
To see all holdings, visit the Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF Direct Growth Plan page
Source data date: as of 15 Sep 2026
Who should invest
This fund is better suited to investors who can handle High Risk exposure and are comfortable with a new scheme that does not yet have a mature return record. The short-term numbers are slightly better than the benchmark, but they are not enough to establish a strong pattern across longer horizons.
A longer investment horizon makes more sense here because the scheme launched only in December 2025. Investors who want a multi-asset structure with equity, debt and other fund exposure may find the design useful, but they must accept that the track record is still limited.
The main trade-off is between diversification and proof. The portfolio is spread across multiple underlying funds, which may smooth the experience, but the fund still needs time before its return behaviour becomes more informative.
Tax and exit load
| Holding period | Tax rate | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Units held less than 1 year | 20% | Short-term capital gains tax |
| Units held more than 1 year | 12.5% | Long-term capital gains tax |
Exit load: No exit load.
Source data date: as of 15 Sep 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the current NAV of Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF Direct Growth Plan?
The current NAV is ₹10.2599 as of 15 September 2026.
What are the fund’s 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns?
The 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns are Data not available, Data not available and Data not available.
How has the fund performed against Nifty 50 recently?
It has been less negative than Nifty 50 in both the 1-month and 3-month periods. That suggests some short-term resilience, although the history is still very short.
How does it compare with the listed peer funds on recent returns?
The listed peer funds show much stronger 1-year figures where history is available, while this fund does not yet have a comparable trailing return record. That makes the peer set look more established on recent performance.
What is the minimum SIP amount?
The minimum SIP amount is ₹500.
Who manages the fund and what is the exit load?
The fund is managed by Paras Matalia, Wilfred Gonsalves and Shashi Kumar. The exit load is no exit load.
Bottom line
Groww Multi Asset Omni FOF Direct Growth Plan is still too new for a long-horizon return judgment, so the recent picture matters more than the trailing record. Its short-term behaviour has been a little steadier than Nifty 50, but the peer table shows more established recent performance among the comparable funds listed here. The portfolio is concentrated in underlying fund positions rather than direct stocks, and that layered structure may appeal to investors who want a diversified multi-asset design and can accept a High Risk profile with limited history.
Published on 17 September 2026 at 1:22 PM IST
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RIA disclosure
Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. This review is prepared by Uniapps Investment Adviser Pvt. Ltd. (earlier known as Uniapps Global Research Pvt. Ltd.) under SEBI Registered Investment Adviser registration INA000017639 for general informational purposes and is not personalized investment advice.