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Equity funds are best suited to investors with a long investment horizon (5+ years) and a higher risk tolerance, aiming to grow wealth over time by investing predominantly in company shares.
Common Types of Equity Funds are
Large Cap Fund (also called Bluechip Fund)
Large & Mid Cap Fund
Mid Cap Fund
Small Cap Fund
Multi Cap Fund
Flexi Cap Fund
Focused Fund
Value Fund
Contra Fund
Dividend Yield Fund
Sectoral/Thematic Fund
ELSS (tax-saving) Fund
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How Equity Funds Are Taxed (FY 2025-26 / 2026-27)
| Equity Funds — Capital Gains Tax | |
|---|---|
| Short-Term (held ≤12 months) | 20% |
| Long-Term (held >12 months) | 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh/year, no indexation |
Excludes applicable surcharge and 4% Health & Education Cess. Tax laws change with each Union Budget — always confirm current rates with a tax advisor.
Note: Fynmate is not a SEBI Registered Investment Adviser (RIA). We may act as a mutual fund distributor. This page is general educational content about fund categories, not personalised investment advice. Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risk — please read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing.