Best Gold ETFs in India for October 2025: SBI Gold ETF, Kotak Gold ETF, and More Based on 5Y CAGR

Investing in a gold ETF offers a convenient and cost-effective way to gain exposure to gold without the need to physically own or store the metal. Gold ETFs track the price of gold and trade on stock exchanges just like shares, providing liquidity and ease of access for investors.
They are often seen as a hedge against inflation and currency fluctuations, making them a popular choice for diversifying portfolios and managing risk in uncertain economic environments. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the best gold ETFs in India for October 2025 based on 5Y CAGR.
Best Gold ETFs in India for October 2025
| Name | Market Cap (₹ Crore) | 5Y CAGR (%) |
| ICICI Prudential Gold ETF | 1,905.05 | 17.00 |
| SBI Gold ETF | 2,644.09 | 16.80 |
| Nippon India ETF Gold BeES | 5,168.88 | 16.70 |
| HDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund | 1,906.09 | 16.69 |
| Kotak Gold ETF | 1,984.14 | 16.65 |
Note: The Gold ETFs mentioned above have been selected and sorted based on 5Y CAGR as of Sep 26, 2025
Overview of the Best Gold ETFs in India
1. ICICI Prudential Gold ETF
- Alpha: 10.04
- Beta: -0.03
- NAV: ₹97.59
2. SBI Gold ETF
- Alpha: 9.91
- Beta: -0.08
- NAV: ₹97.26
3. Nippon India ETF Gold BeES
- Alpha: 9.52
- Beta: -0.01
- NAV: ₹94.43
Conclusion
Gold ETFs provide a flexible and accessible investment option for those looking to benefit from gold’s stability and long-term value. While they come with risks typical of market investments, their ease of trading and relatively low costs make them an attractive alternative to owning physical gold.
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: Sep 26, 2025, 2:51 PM 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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