WhiteOak Capital Mutual FundEquity Schemes - Large & Mid Cap Fund2.8 years
The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation by investing in and managing a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related instruments of large and mid cap companies.
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 26 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 97% of rolling 1-year windows.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.8 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.90% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -16.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Watch
Ashish Agrawal · 1.8 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 29.2% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 16%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
16 Dec 2024 – 26 Jun 2025
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 118 days
-16.0%
7 Jan 2026 – 6 Jul 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 105 days
-13.1%
31 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-9.9%
27 Sept 2024 – 16 Dec 2024
Trough 13 Nov 2024 · recovered in 33 days
-7.8%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
15
Vs category
65
Consistency
97
Risk-adjusted
45
Drawdown
60
Mean
56
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 141 holdings · top 10 are 29.2%.
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
6.0%
Others CBLO
Unspecified
5.5%
Nestle India Ltd
Consumer Staples
3.1%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
Technology
2.5%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
2.5%
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WhiteOak Capital Mutual FundEquity Schemes - Large & Mid Cap Fund2.8 years
The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation by investing in and managing a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related instruments of large and mid cap companies.
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 26 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 97% of rolling 1-year windows.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.8 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.90% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -16.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Watch
Ashish Agrawal · 1.8 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 29.2% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 16%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
26 Oct 2026 · -3.9% over 1Y
13.474
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
26 Oct 2026
-8.9%
16 Dec 2024 – 26 Jun 2025
Trough 28 Feb 2025 · recovered in 118 days
-16.0%
7 Jan 2026 – 6 Jul 2026
Trough 23 Mar 2026 · recovered in 105 days
-13.1%
31 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-9.9%
27 Sept 2024 – 16 Dec 2024
Trough 13 Nov 2024 · recovered in 33 days
-7.8%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
15
Vs category
65
Consistency
97
Risk-adjusted
45
Drawdown
60
Mean
56
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 141 holdings · top 10 are 29.2%.
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
6.0%
Others CBLO
Unspecified
5.5%
Nestle India Ltd
Consumer Staples
3.1%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
Technology
2.5%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
2.5%