Investing in a gold ETF offers a convenient and cost-effective way to gain exposure to gold without the need to buy or store the physical metal. These funds track the price of gold and trade on stock exchanges just like shares, allowing investors to diversify their portfolios, hedge against inflation, and manage market volatility with ease.
With high liquidity, transparency, and lower transaction costs, Gold ETFs have become a popular choice for both new and seasoned investors seeking stability in uncertain economic conditions. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the best gold ETFs in India for December 2025 based on different parameters.
| Name | Market Cap (₹ Crore) | 5Y CAGR (%) |
| ICICI Prudential Gold ETF | 4,381.33 | 19.66 |
| HDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund | 4,365.34 | 19.54 |
| Kotak Gold ETF | 4,540.02 | 19.45 |
| SBI Gold ETF | 6,064.43 | 19.43 |
| Nippon India ETF Gold BeES | 11,802.87 | 19.37 |
Note: The Gold ETFs mentioned above have been selected and sorted based on 5Y CAGR as of Nov 26, 2025.
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| Name | Market Cap (₹ Crore) | Alpha |
| ICICI Prudential Gold ETF | 4,381.33 | 28.04 |
| Kotak Gold ETF | 4,540.02 | 27.96 |
| UTI Gold ETF | 1,502.16 | 27.78 |
| Nippon India ETF Gold BeES | 11,802.87 | 27.50 |
| HDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund | 4,365.34 | 27.48 |
Gold ETFs provide a balanced and efficient approach to investing in gold, combining the security of a traditional safe-haven asset with the flexibility of modern financial markets. They simplify ownership, reduce storage concerns, and offer easy entry and exit opportunities.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.
Mutual Fund investments in the securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing.
Published on: Nov 26, 2025, 11:44 AM IST
Sachin Gupta
Sachin Gupta is a Content Writer with 6+ years of experience in the stock market, including global markets like the US, Canada, and Australia. At Angel One, Sachin specialises in creating financial content that simplifies complex market trends. Sachin holds a Master's in Commerce, specialising in Economics.
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