New Delhi, July 20 -- Prior to investing in a mutual fund, it is quite usual for investors to compare the returns given by different schemes in the same category. Although historical returns do not guarantee future returns, they give an indication of how the scheme has performed in the past.

Here, we list out the top-performing value mutual funds, which have delivered over 20 percent annualised return (regular) in the past five years. To put this in perspective, when someone invests Rs.one lakh for five years and it grows at 20 percent CAGR, it will rise to Rs.2.48 lakh.

Those who are not aware, value mutual funds invest in value stocks with a minimum of 65 percent in stocks. These funds invest in the stocks that are currently undervalu...