DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Small-Cap

NAV as on 04-09-2024

₹ 220.22

0.6%

1D

Inception Returns

24.2%

/yr

About the Fund

DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Vinit Sambre, Abhishek Ghosh, Resham Jain, Jay Kothari. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has ₹16085 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jul 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.

Returns

DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 24.16% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 40.38%, 27.12% and 34.39% respectively.

Holdings

DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Basic Materials, Health, Consumer Defensive, Financial Services, Tech, Communication, Utilities. Its top holdings are Techno Electric & Engineering Co Ltd, Suprajit Engineering Ltd, Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd Ordinary Shares, Dodla Dairy Ltd, eClerx Services Ltd

Taxation

As it is a small-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.

Investment objective of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

The primary investment objective is to seek to generate long term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is substantially constituted of equity and equity related securities of small cap companies. From time to time, the fund manager will also seek participation in other equity and equity related securities to achieve optimal portfolio construction. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
11402 people have invested ₹ 6.1Cr in DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank

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40% Performance
26% Risk Management
57% Cost
16 out of 18 among small-cap
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Does not beat the benchmark consistently
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Highly volatile within category
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Poor track record of protecting capital in bear phase

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.81%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Smallcap TR INR
AUM₹16085 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
17.57%
STCGRedeeming before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (04-Sep-24)

Period
DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Smallcap 250
small-cap
1M
3.6%
3.6%
3.4%
3M
20.5%
24.1%
14.6%
6M
23.5%
21.5%
23.5%
1Y
40.4%
50.9%
46%
3Y
27.1%
26.7%
26.1%
5Y
34.4%
32.9%
34.7%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jul-24)

  • Equity 93.6%

  • Debt & Cash 6.4%

Small cap
89%

Mid cap
3.7%

Sector Allocation

Jul'24

Jun'24

May'24

Consumer Cyclical
34.3%
Industrial
21.7%
Basic Materials
18.9%
Health
8.2%
Consumer Defensive
7.5%
Financial Services
4.9%
Tech
3%
Communication
1.3%
Utilities
0.2%
All changes are between May'24 and Jul'24
Jul'24
Jun'24
May'24
Fund Returns
6.06%
10.91%
-1.76%
Nifty Smallcap 250
3.34%
7.29%
-1.40%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.06% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Smallcap 250 returns stands at 3.34% as on Jul'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty Smallcap 250 by 2.72% in Jul'24
Parameters
Jul'24
Jun'24
May'24
AUM
₹ 15.2K Cr
₹ 15.2K Cr
₹ 13.8K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 15.2K Cr as of Jul'24
  • AUM has remained same between Jul'24 and Jun'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 2.54% to 2.99%
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 2.54% to 2.99%
Welspun Corp Ltd's allocation increased from 2.11% to 2.55%
Welspun Corp Ltd's allocation increased from 2.11% to 2.55%
Dodla Dairy Ltd's allocation increased from 2.21% to 2.63%
Dodla Dairy Ltd's allocation increased from 2.21% to 2.63%
Top Stocks sold last month
Suprajit Engineering Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.17 % to 3.06 %
Suprajit Engineering Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.17 % to 3.06 %
eClerx Services Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.69 % to 2.55 %
eClerx Services Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.69 % to 2.55 %
Lumax Auto Technologies Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.33 % to 2.13 %
Lumax Auto Technologies Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.33 % to 2.13 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 89.9% to 89%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 89.9% to 89%
Cash allocation has gone up from 5.7% to 6.4%
Cash allocation has gone up from 5.7% to 6.4%

Top 3 Sectors in July were Consumer Cyclical, Industrial & Basic Materials

Jul'24
Consumer Cyclical
34%
Industrial
22%
Basic Materials
19%
Jun'24
Consumer Cyclical
34%
Industrial
23%
Basic Materials
19%
Fund
Jul'24
May'24
No of Holdings
74
75
Top 5 Company Concentration
14.6%
14.7%
Company having highest exposure
Techno Electric & Engineering Co Ltd (3.4%)
Techno Electric & Engineering Co Ltd (3.3%)
No of Sectors
9
9
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
90.6%
89.5%
Sector having highest exposure
Consumer Cyclical (34.3%)
Consumer Cyclical (30.9%)
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Vinit Sambre
Vinit Sambre
Fund Manager of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 21 June 2010
Abhishek Ghosh
Abhishek Ghosh
Fund Manager of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 September 2022
Top funds managed
Resham Jain
Resham Jain
Fund Manager of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 16 March 2018
Top funds managed
Jay Kothari
Jay Kothari
Fund Manager of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 March 2013
Fund House
DSP Asset Managers Private Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹1.28L Cr
as on 30-Sep-2023
Address
India
Phone
91-22-66578000
Website
service@dspblackrock.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (small-cap). Its expense ratio is 0.81% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.14%.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 20.6% moving from 1.02 to 0.81.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Small Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 51.59% return, outperforming this fund by 17.2% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Quant Small Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 33.93% return, outperforming this fund by 6.8% per annum.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 14.3% growth in AUM moving from 14.07K Cr to 16.08K Cr.
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In the last 1 year, Bandhan Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given 76.22% return, outperforming this fund by 35.84%.

DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 24.16% since inception which is more than its category average return of 22.29%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 93.6% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 6.4% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹0 Cr

AUM size ₹0 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹0 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 8025 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.81%

Expense Ratio 0.81%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.81% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.22%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is ₹220.22 as on 04-Sep-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 04-Sep-2024.
DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
3.57%
3.57%
6 Month Returns
23.49%
23.49%
1 Year Returns
40.38%
40.38%
3 Years Returns
105.43%
27.12%
5 Years Returns
338.42%
34.39%
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0.81% as on August 2024
₹16085 Cr as on August 2024
Techno Electric & Engineering Co Ltd(3.36%), Suprajit Engineering Ltd(3.06%), Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd Ordinary Shares(2.99%), Dodla Dairy Ltd(2.63%), eClerx Services Ltd(2.55%) as on August 2024
Consumer Cyclical(32.11%), Industrial(20.32%), Basic Materials(17.73%) as on August 2024
The alpha ratio for the DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
-5.68
1.15
0.23
As on August 2024
The alpha for DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Smallcap TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
0.94
0.88
0.93
As on August 2024
The Beta for DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Smallcap TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
1.68
1.24
1.21
As on August 2024
The sharpe ratio for DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Smallcap TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
17.41
16.1
22.51
As on August 2024
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 2.46 as on August 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Vinit Sambre, Abhishek Ghosh, Resham Jain, Jay Kothari are the fund managers of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of DSP Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is 1%