{"id":7650,"date":"2024-05-14T11:10:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T11:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/?p=7650"},"modified":"2025-04-26T07:06:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T07:06:04","slug":"best-dividend-mutual-funds-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Best Dividend Mutual Funds in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\"><\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#Dividend_Mutual_Funds_%E2%80%93_What_are_They\" >Dividend Mutual Funds \u2013 What are They?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#Features_of_the_Best_Dividend_Mutual_Funds\" >Features of the Best Dividend Mutual Funds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#Advantages_and_Risks_of_Investing_in_Dividend_Mutual_Funds\" >Advantages and Risks of Investing in Dividend Mutual Funds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#Understanding_Taxation_on_Dividend_Mutual_Funds\" >Understanding Taxation on Dividend Mutual Funds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#Best_Dividend_Paying_Mutual_Funds_for_2024\" >Best Dividend Paying Mutual Funds for 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-dividend-mutual-funds-india\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/investing\/\">Investing<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/investing\/mutual-funds\/\">Mutual Funds<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>Top Best Dividend Mutual Funds in India<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virendra, a 40-year-old marketing head, wants to invest in mutual funds that generate a steady income stream. Dividend mutual funds are his chosen avenue because these funds invest 65% of assets in equity-associated instruments that yield regular dividends. As the companies pay regular dividends to their shareholders, Virender can have a steady income.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s understand dividend mutual funds and explore the best dividend mutual funds in India for 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-dividend-mutual-funds-%E2%80%93-what-are-they-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dividend_Mutual_Funds_%E2%80%93_What_are_They\"><\/span><strong>Dividend Mutual Funds \u2013 What are They?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the many types of mutual funds, dividend mutual funds invest primarily in companies that declare periodic dividends. The dividend is essentially a portion of the company&#8217;s profits it pays its investors. The dividends from these mutual funds are the regular returns from these equity investments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investing in dividend funds provides medium and long-term gains at moderate risk. The goal of this type of investment is capital appreciation and steady returns. The risk is lower because companies that pay regular dividends are usually more financially stable. As they share their profits, these companies are expected to turn profits regularly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dividend-yielding funds are suitable for capital appreciation if the fund manager invests more than 65% in equities. Otherwise, the dividend-yielding debt funds are more suitable for income generation. Ensure you understand how the fund manager supports evaluating the investment performance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-features-of-the-best-dividend-mutual-funds-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Features_of_the_Best_Dividend_Mutual_Funds\"><\/span><strong>Features of the Best Dividend Mutual Funds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As companies announce dividend payments only when they announce profits, fund managers can select profit-making companies based on historical performance. The Nifty Dividend Opportunities 50 index is a benchmark against these funds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the fund manager chooses to invest in dividend yield funds with a tilt value, they invest in currently undervalued stocks. When the market price is lower than the intrinsic value for company stocks with solid fundamentals, the market will realise the actual value. This will result in the appreciation of stocks, earning better returns. Some of the unique features of the best dividend mutual funds in India are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More than 70% to 80% of the corpus is invested in companies paying dividends higher than the benchmark index.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most fund managers invest in blue-chip companies with a simple business model.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Generally, companies with complex business models are avoided.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stocks are selected based on the past track record of dividend payments.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As per SEBI, 50% of investments must be done in large-cap businesses.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EPS and EPS growth rates are crucial metrics that determine how likely the companies are to increase their dividend payouts.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-advantages-and-risks-of-investing-in-dividend-mutual-funds-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_and_Risks_of_Investing_in_Dividend_Mutual_Funds\"><\/span><strong>Advantages and Risks of Investing in Dividend Mutual Funds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every investment option has its benefits and disadvantages. Let\u2019s understand the advantages and risks of dividend yield mutual funds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Advantages<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Risks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Invested in companies with higher potential for regular dividend payouts. Stable, large-cap, blue-chip companies are chosen.Large-cap companies are resistant to market volatility and have lower risk.Provides more tax-efficient returns.Higher potential to yield higher returns in the future.<\/td><td>As money is invested in equity, market volatility plays a significant role.Higher risk than <a href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/debt-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#d79b30\" class=\"has-inline-color\">debt funds<\/mark><\/a> but lower risk than 100% equity funds.\u00a0Smaller fund sizes may be appealing because of capital appreciation potential, but small mistake investments can eliminate chances of higher returns.\u00a0Thematic dividend yield funds are more suitable for experienced investors with equity investment knowledge.\u00a0Large, stable companies have less room for growth in the future, but they are more stable.\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-understanding-taxation-on-dividend-mutual-funds-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Taxation_on_Dividend_Mutual_Funds\"><\/span><strong>Understanding Taxation on Dividend Mutual Funds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investment returns are taxable, and these taxes can erode your returns. So, understanding tax implications on your mutual fund investments is crucial.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The taxation on your dividend mutual funds depends on how the fund manager allocates investments. Equity investment tax applies if more than 65% of the corpus is invested in equities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For a holding period of less than 12 months, tax is 15% + cess<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a holding period of more than 12 months, they are tax-free if gains are less than Rs. 1 lakh. If gains are more than Rs. 1 lakh, the tax rate is 10% + cess.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The income from dividends is taxable and taxed based on your income bracket. Also, if dividend amounts are more than Rs. 5000 in a financial year, a 10% TDS is also applicable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the fund manager invests &lt;65% of assets in equity, then the dividend debt funds are taxed differently as debt funds. The dividends are categorised as short-term or long-term capital gains<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;based on the duration of holding dividend mutual funds.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Holding dividend yield <a href=\"https:\/\/shoonya.com\/blog\/best-book-to-understand-mutual-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#d79b30\" class=\"has-inline-color\">mutual funds<\/mark><\/a> for less than 3 years or 36 months is considered short-term capital gains and taxed as per your income tax slab rate.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Holding dividend yield mutual funds for more than 36 months is considered long-term capital gains and taxed at 20% after indexation.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-best-dividend-paying-mutual-funds-for-2024-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Dividend_Paying_Mutual_Funds_for_2024\"><\/span><strong>Best Dividend Paying Mutual Funds for 2024<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to start investing in mutual funds that payout the highest dividends? Check out the list below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Fund<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Risk<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1Y Returns&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Fund Size (in crore)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund \u2013 Direct Plan<\/td><td>Very High<\/td><td>54.1%<\/td><td>3,454<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Templeton India Equity Income Fund \u2013 Direct Plan<\/td><td>Very high<\/td><td>47.2%<\/td><td>1,993<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UTI Dividend Yield Fund \u2013 Direct Plan<\/td><td>Very high<\/td><td>42%<\/td><td>89<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sundaram Dividend Yield Fund \u2013 Direct Plan<\/td><td>Very high<\/td><td>45.9%<\/td><td>782<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund \u2013 Direct Plan<\/td><td>Very high<\/td><td>53.8%<\/td><td>1,276<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-conclusion-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>best dividend mutual funds <\/strong>in <strong>India<\/strong> are suitable for investors who want the return potential of equity funds with lower volatility. The crucial factor to consider here is to ensure that funds are invested in companies with robust financial performance. The fund manager must do extensive research to select the ideal strategy. As these funds carry a higher risk with better rewards, ensure that your risk appetite aligns with the fund risk.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-faqs-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1715682014137\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Are dividend-yield mutual funds highly risky?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, dividend-yield mutual funds invest more than 65% in equity and carry a higher risk than debt funds. However, they have a lower risk compared to 100% equity investments.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1715682030898\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How can I invest in dividend-yield mutual funds?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can invest a lump sum in these funds if you prefer. Invest only the surplus amount you won&#8217;t need immediately in these funds. Many fund houses also allow you to make monthly investments through a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP).\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1715684719400\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I re-invest the dividends declared by the underlying company in the same funds?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, it is possible to re-invest dividend payouts in the funds. 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