Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 15-04-2025

₹ 15.52

3.2%

1D

Inception Returns

28%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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36247 people have invested ₹ 20Cr in Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 5 July, 2023. The fund is managed by Swapnil Mayekar. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth has ₹1840 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 28.02% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 5.45%.

Holdings

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Financial Services, Health, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Utilities, Real Estate, Communication, Energy. Its top holdings are LMW Ltd, Religare Enterprises Ltd, Embassy Developments Ltd, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, CMS Info Systems Ltd

Taxation

As it is a index funds mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide returns that, before expenses, correspond to the total returns of the securities as represented by Nifty Microcap 250 Total Return Index, subject to tracking error. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.43%
Benchmark
Nifty Microcap 250 TR INR
AUM₹1840 Cr
Inception Date5 July, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
8.84%
STCGSelling mutual fund 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

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 99.8%

  • Debt & Cash 0.2%

Small cap
99.8%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Industrial
23.1%
Consumer Cyclical
22.8%
Basic Materials
18.7%
Financial Services
10%
Health
8%
Tech
5.3%
Consumer Defensive
4.3%
Utilities
2.9%
Real Estate
2.8%
Communication
1.3%
Energy
0.8%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
5.52%
-14.28%
-9.18%
Nifty 50
6.33%
-5.78%
-0.99%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 5.52% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 50 returns stands at 6.33% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 50 by 0.81% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 1.8K Cr
₹ 1.7K Cr
₹ 1.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.8K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 167.3 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Supriya Lifescience Ltd's allocation increased from 0.13% to 0.28%
Supriya Lifescience Ltd's allocation increased from 0.13% to 0.28%
Power Mech Projects Ltd's allocation increased from 0.4% to 0.54%
Power Mech Projects Ltd's allocation increased from 0.4% to 0.54%
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd's allocation increased from 0.49% to 0.61%
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd's allocation increased from 0.49% to 0.61%
Top Stocks sold last month
Religare Enterprises Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.25 % to 1.17 %
Religare Enterprises Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.25 % to 1.17 %
CMS Info Systems Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.21 % to 1.07 %
CMS Info Systems Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.21 % to 1.07 %
CarTrade Tech Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.05 % to 1.01 %
CarTrade Tech Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.05 % to 1.01 %
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 98.5% to 99.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 98.5% to 99.8%
Cash allocation has gone up from -0% to 0.2%
Cash allocation has gone up from -0% to 0.2%

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

Mar'25
Industrial
23%
Consumer Cyclical
23%
Basic Materials
19%
Feb'25
Industrial
25%
Consumer Cyclical
20%
Basic Materials
17%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
LMW Ltd
LMW Ltd
1.63%
-2.2%
Religare Enterprises Ltd
Religare Enterprises Ltd
1.17%
-1.9%
Embassy Developments Ltd
Embassy Developments Ltd
1.15%
5.1%
Reliance Infrastructure Ltd
Reliance Infrastructure Ltd
1.12%
-0.7%
CMS Info Systems Ltd
CMS Info Systems Ltd
1.07%
-2.8%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
252
253
254
Top 5 Company Concentration
6.1%
7.9%
7.7%
Company having highest exposure
LMW Ltd (1.6%)
PG Electroplast Ltd (1.9%)
Neuland Laboratories Limited (1.8%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
82.6%
82%
82.1%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (23.1%)
Industrial (25.3%)
Industrial (25.4%)
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Swapnil Mayekar
Swapnil Mayekar
Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth, since 5 July 2023
Fund House
Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Limited - Portfolio Managers
Total AUM
₹83.69K Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company Limited,Motilal Oswal Tower,,Plot#1043 TPS-IV,Gokhale Road South (behind Parel ST. Depot),,Prabhadevi,
Phone
+912239804263
Website
mfservice@motilaloswal.com

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index 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 28.02% since inception which is more than its category average return of 7.14%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 99.76% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 0.24% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1840 Cr

AUM size ₹1840 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1840 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 779 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.43%

Expense Ratio 0.43%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.43% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.54%

Frequently Asked Questions for Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth is ₹15.52 as on 15-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 15-Apr-2025.
Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
5.9%
5.9%
6 Month Returns
-18.8%
-18.8%
1 Year Returns
5.45%
5.45%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.43% as on March 2025
₹1840 Cr as on March 2025
LMW Ltd(1.63%), Religare Enterprises Ltd(1.17%), Embassy Developments Ltd(1.15%), Reliance Infrastructure Ltd(1.12%), CMS Info Systems Ltd(1.07%) as on March 2025
Industrial(23.09%), Consumer Cyclical(22.71%), Basic Materials(18.67%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth
-1.27
-
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty Microcap 250 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 Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth
0.99
-
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Microcap 250 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 Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth
0.17
-
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Microcap 250 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 Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth
26.31
-
-
As on March 2025
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.
Swapnil Mayekar is the fund manager of Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth is 1%