Invesco India Consumption Fund Direct Growth Review 2026: NAV, Returns, Portfolio & Should You Invest?

Invesco India Consumption Fund Direct Growth Plan closed at ₹10.88 as of 16 Sep 2026, with scheme AUM of ₹599 Cr. Its 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns are 0%, 0% and 0%, and the fund sits in the High Risk bucket. Our view is that it suits investors who can accept sharp swings and want a consumption-themed equity allocation, but the near-term return profile remains unproven against a weak benchmark backdrop.

The portfolio is still developing, with a concentrated set of large positions and 42 disclosed holdings overall. That mix can create meaningful stock-specific movement, so the fund is better suited to investors who are comfortable with a newer strategy and a long holding period rather than those seeking a steadier, lower-volatility equity route.

Quick facts

Particular	Details
NAV	₹10.88 as of 16 Sep 2026
AUM	₹599 Cr
Expense Ratio	0.69%
Launch Date	27 Oct 2025
Min SIP	₹100
Risk Category	High Risk
Benchmark	Nifty 50
Exit Load	0.50% on or before 3M, Nil after 3M
Fund Managers	Manish Poddar

The fund is managed by Manish Poddar.

Source data date: as of 16 Sep 2026

Performance

Period	Fund return	Benchmark return
1M	-0.37%	-4.41%
3M	7.3%	-3.6%
1Y	Data not available	Data not available
3Y	Data not available	Data not available
5Y	Data not available	Data not available

The recent pattern is better than the benchmark on the available windows. Over 1 month, the fund slipped slightly, but the benchmark declined more sharply, which suggests the scheme held up comparatively better in a weak market. Over 3 months, the fund turned positive while the benchmark stayed negative, so the short-term read is clearly ahead.

That short-term edge matters, but it should be read alongside the fund’s very recent launch. The scheme started on 27 Oct 2025, so there is no meaningful 1-year, 3-year or 5-year fund history to judge. For that reason, we place more weight on the available short-window behaviour than on any longer-run compounding claim.

The benchmark itself has also been soft in the same periods, so the fund’s better showing is relative, not proof of a mature track record. Our view is that the available performance points to an early phase in which the fund has navigated a difficult backdrop somewhat better than the Nifty 50, but the evidence is still limited.

Source data date: as of 16 Sep 2026

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Peer comparison

Fund	1Y return	3Y return	5Y return
Invesco India Consumption Fund Direct Growth Plan	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available
Baroda BNP Paribas Gold ETF FoF Direct Growth Plan	34.39%	Data not available	Data not available
HDFC Innovation Fund Direct Growth Plan	14.3%	Data not available	Data not available
Bajaj Finserv Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Plan	13.33%	Data not available	Data not available
Quant Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Plan	8.75%	Data not available	Data not available
Kotak Active Momentum Fund Direct Growth Plan	6.31%	Data not available	Data not available

This assessment is prepared by Uniapps Investment Adviser Pvt. Ltd. under SEBI Registered Investment Adviser registration INA000017639. Against the available 1-year figures, the fund has no reported return history yet, while several peer schemes show positive numbers. That makes the current fund look earlier in its life cycle than the comparison set on trailing performance. With 3-year and 5-year figures unavailable for all the peer schemes listed, the short-term comparison is informative, but it does not establish a longer-run relative case.

Source data date: as of 16 Sep 2026

Portfolio: where your money goes

Holding	Sector	Weight
Eternal Limited ‡	Retailing	6.22%
Milky Mist Dairy Food Limited	Domestic Equities	3.87%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited	Automobile & Ancillaries	3.74%
TVS Motor Company Limited	Automobile & Ancillaries	3.59%
Craftsman Automation Limited	Automobile & Ancillaries	3.52%
Bharti Airtel Limited	Telecom	3.45%
Titan Company Limited	Diamond & Jewellery	3.38%
Dhoot Transmission Ltd	Domestic Equities	3.33%
Aditya Infotech Limited	Domestic Equities	3.08%
Trent Limited	Retailing	3.03%

The top 10 holdings account for approximately 37.21% of the portfolio.

To see all holdings, visit the Invesco India Consumption Fund Direct Growth Plan page

The single largest holding is Eternal Limited ‡ at 6.22%, which is meaningful but not overpowering on its own. The gap from the first holding to the tenth is moderate rather than extreme, as the listed weights step down from 6.22% to 3.03% across the top bucket.

Even so, the top 10 together make up 37.21% of assets, so a substantial share of the portfolio is still spread across the remaining 32 disclosed holdings. That structure suggests a blend of conviction in a few ideas and a longer tail of smaller positions, which may help balance single-stock influence without making the fund broadly diversified in the index sense.

The sector mix visible in the top positions leans toward consumer-linked names, automobiles, telecom and retailing. Because the fund is only partly concentrated at the top and still has 42 disclosed holdings, individual stock moves may remain important, but the tail of smaller holdings could also soften the impact of any one position.

Source data date: as of 16 Sep 2026

Who should invest

This fund is suited to investors with a high risk tolerance and a long enough horizon to absorb early swings. The High Risk label matters here because the fund is still young, its only visible short-window returns are modestly positive against a weak benchmark, and there is no 1-year, 3-year or 5-year track record to lean on.

The main trade-off is that you get exposure to a consumption-oriented equity portfolio with a clearly active stock mix, but you must accept limited history and the possibility of uneven performance along the way. Investors who want a longer runway and can tolerate periods of underperformance may find the profile easier to hold than those looking for smoother near-term outcomes.

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: 0.50% if units are sold on or before 3 months; nil after 3 months.

Source data date: as of 16 Sep 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of Invesco India Consumption Fund Direct Growth Plan?

The current NAV is ₹10.88 as of 16 Sep 2026.

What are the fund’s 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns?

Its 1-year, 3-year and 5-year returns are Data not available, Data not available and Data not available. The fund was launched on 27 Oct 2025, so there is no long trailing history to report.

How has it done versus the benchmark?

On the available short windows, it has held up better than the benchmark. The fund returned -0.37% over 1 month and 7.3% over 3 months, while the Nifty 50 returned -4.41% and -3.6% in the same periods.

How does it compare with the peer funds listed here?

On 1-year figures, the fund has no reported return history yet, while the listed peer schemes show positive 1-year returns. The peer set therefore has a longer visible performance record than this fund.

What is the minimum SIP amount?

The minimum SIP amount is ₹100.

Who manages the fund and what is the exit load?

The fund is managed by Manish Poddar. The exit load is 0.50% if units are sold on or before 3 months, and nil after 3 months.

Bottom line

Invesco India Consumption Fund Direct Growth Plan has a short but slightly steadier recent pattern than the benchmark, especially over the last 3 months, but it still lacks a meaningful long-term return record. Compared with the peer list shown here, the fund does not yet have reported trailing returns, so the near-term story is more about early behaviour than proven consistency. The High Risk profile, concentrated top holdings and consumer-linked stock mix make it suitable only for investors who can tolerate volatility and give the strategy time to develop.

Published on 17 September 2026 at 12:01 PM IST

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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.