Lumpsum Calculator

Calculate returns on your one-time investments. See how much wealth you can create by investing a lumpsum amount in mutual funds or other investment options.

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What is Lumpsum Investment?

A lumpsum investment is when you invest a significant amount of money in one go, as opposed to spreading it out through periodic investments like SIP. This approach is ideal when you have a large amount available from bonuses, inheritance, or savings.

Lumpsum vs SIP

Lumpsum Investment
  • • Invest full amount at once
  • • Better when markets are low
  • • Higher risk, higher potential returns
  • • Requires market timing
SIP Investment
  • • Invest small amounts regularly
  • • Rupee cost averaging benefit
  • • Lower risk, disciplined investing
  • • No need to time the market

When to Choose Lumpsum?

  • Bull Market Start: When you expect markets to rise consistently
  • Market Corrections: During significant market dips (10-20% down)
  • Windfall Gains: Bonus, inheritance, or sale of assets
  • Shorter Duration: When investment horizon is less than 3 years
  • Debt Funds: Better suited for lumpsum due to lower volatility

Power of Compounding

A ₹10 lakh lumpsum investment at 12% annual return grows to:

  • • After 5 years: ₹17.6 lakhs (76% gain)
  • • After 10 years: ₹31.1 lakhs (211% gain)
  • • After 15 years: ₹54.7 lakhs (447% gain)
  • • After 20 years: ₹96.5 lakhs (865% gain)