Esg Integration In Mutual Funds: Implication For Fund Returns And Share Price Of Top 3 Esg Funds

• Author(s):

  Mr.R.Prem | Assist.Prof. Dr.G.Sowmya

• Keywords:

  Risk-Adjusted Performance, Sustainable Investment, NAV Trends, ESG Mutual Funds, Sensex.

• Abstract:

  This Study Compares Three Top ESG Mutual Funds In India: Quantum ESG, Axis ESG Integration Strategy Fund, And SBI ESG Exclusionary Fund. The Top-rated Strategy Fund For The Years 2021 Through 2025. The Study Assesses Growth Potential And Risk-adjusted Performance By Concentrating On Net Asset Value (NAV) Trends, Fund Stability, And Volatility. A Secondary Data Strategy Is Used, With Regression Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, And Year-wise NAV Analysis Utilized To Assess Fund Performance And Its Relationship To The Sensex. Find And Choose The Prices Of Shares For The Business. The Results Show That, Despite An Initial Dip In 2022, All Three Funds Rebounded Well From 2023 Onward, Demonstrating Resilience In ESG-driven Methods. Quantum Had The Most Consistent Growth Among Them, SBI Maintained Stability With Consistent Long-term Returns, And Axis Exhibited Greater Volatility With Varied Results. Regression Analysis Reveals A Robust Positive Association Between The Sensex And ESG Funds, Notably For Axis And Quantum, Proving That ESG-focused Investing Is Highly Relevant To The Market. In General, The Research Finds That ESG Funds Not Only Encourage Sustainable And Ethical Investing Practices But Also Show A Lot Of Promise For Long-term Wealth Accumulation, Which Makes Them A Good Choice For Investors Looking To Grow Their Wealth Over Time. In The Indian Environment, This Makes Them A Viable Rival To Conventional Mutual Funds.

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• Paper id:

  IJSARTV11I9104061

• Published in:

  Volume: 11 Issue: 9 September 2025

• Publication Date:

  2025-09-26

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