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Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

  • NAV as of Jun 09, 2026

    172.471.04%

  • (Earn upto 0.70% Extra Returns with Direct Plan)

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Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Fund Details

Investment Objective - The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of small cap companies.

Fund HouseNippon India Mutual Fund
Launch DateSep 16, 2010
BenchmarkNIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return Index
Return Since Launch19.83%
RiskometerVery High
Fund CategoryEquity: Small Cap
Expense Ratio1.37%(1.69% Category average)
Fund SizeRs. 72,672.99 Cr(17.70% of Investment in Category)
TypeOpen-ended
Risk GradeBelow Average
Return GradeAbove Average

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Investment Details

Minimum Investment (Rs.)5,000.00
Minimum Additional Investment (Rs.)1,000.00
Minimum SIP Investment (Rs.)100.00
Minimum Withdrawal (Rs.)100.00
Exit Load

Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year.

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Fund Key Highlights
1. Current NAV: The Current Net Asset Value of the Nippon India Small Cap Fund as of Jun 09, 2026 is Rs 172.47 for Growth option of its Regular plan.
2. Returns: Its trailing returns over different time periods are: 4.51% (1yr), 19.27% (3yr), 20.81% (5yr) and 19.91% (since launch). Whereas, Category returns for the same time duration are: 3.24% (1yr), 18.72% (3yr) and 17.04% (5yr).
3. Fund Size: The Nippon India Small Cap Fund currently holds Assets under Management worth of Rs 72672.99 crore as on Apr 30, 2026.
4. Expense ratio: The expense ratio of the fund is 1.95% for Regular plan as on May 29, 2026.
5. Exit Load: Nippon India Small Cap Fund shall attract an Exit Load, "Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year."
6. Minimum Investment: Minimum investment required is Rs 5000 and minimum additional investment is Rs 1000. Minimum SIP investment is Rs 100.

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Returns

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  • 1M3M6M1Y3Y5Y
    Annualized Returns-1.9811.615.111.2817.8819.85
    Category Avg-1.9913.014.67-0.2817.7916.42
    Rank within Category22441618183
    No. of funds within Category595754493425

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Concentration & Valuation Analysis

MAY 2026APR 2026MAR 2026FEB 2026JAN 2026DEC 2025
Number of Holdings249251247246238239
Top 5 Company Holdings8.53% 8.35% 8.12% 9.31% 10.1% 9.15%
Top 10 Company Holdings14.53% 14.29% 14.24% 15.18% 15.95% 14.93%
Company with Highest ExposureBharat Heavy Electricals (1.93%)HDFC Bank (1.89%)MCX (2.07%)MCX (2.89%)MCX (3.37%)MCX (3.02%)
Number of Sectors171717171717
Top 3 Sector Holdings41.85% 42.32% 40.41% 39.91% 39.7% 39.4%
Top 5 Sector Holdings60.38% 60.92% 59.48% 59.81% 60.32% 60.18%
Sector with Highest ExposureCapital Goods (19.58%)Capital Goods (18.93%)Capital Goods (17.02%)Capital Goods (16.46%)Capital Goods (15.15%)Capital Goods (15.07%)
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Risk Ratios

Ratios are calculated using the calendar month returns for the last 3 years

  • Standard Deviation

    Low Volatality

    19.55VS20.42

    Fund Vs Category Avg

  • Beta

    Low Volatality

    0.87VS0.90

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  • Sharpe Ratio

    Better risk-adjusted returns

    0.70VS0.65

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  • Treynor's Ratio

    Better risk-adjusted returns

    15.78VS14.82

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  • Jensen's Alpha

    Better risk-adjusted returns

    1.73VS1.00

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  • Mean Return

    Better average monthly returns

    19.58VS19.25

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    FAQs about Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

    • Is it safe to invest in Nippon India Small Cap Fund?
      As per SEBI’s latest guidelines to calculate risk grades, investment in the Nippon India Small Cap Fund comes under Very High risk category.
    • What is the category of Nippon India Small Cap Fund?
      Nippon India Small Cap Fund belongs to the Equity : Small Cap category of funds.
    • How Long should I Invest in Nippon India Small Cap Fund?
      The suggested investment horizon of investing into Nippon India Small Cap Fund is >3 years. The suggested investment horizon is the minimum time required for holding investments in the fund to reduce its downside risk and ensure that the returns become more predictable.
    • Who manages the Nippon India Small Cap Fund?
      The Nippon India Small Cap Fund is managed by Samir Rachh (Since Jan 01, 2017) , Dhrumil Shah (Since Feb 01, 2018) and Amber Singhania (Since Mar 11, 2026).
    About Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth
    1. Nippon India Small Cap Fund is Open-ended Small Cap Equity scheme which belongs to Nippon India Mutual Fund House.
    2. The fund was launched on Sep 16, 2010.

    Investment objective & Benchmark
    1. The investment objective of the fund is that " The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of small cap companies. "
    2. It is benchmarked against NIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return Index.

    Asset Allocation & Portfolio Composition
    1. The asset allocation of the fund comprises around 97.17% in equities, 0.23% in debts and 2.6% in cash & cash equivalents.
    2. While the top 10 equity holdings constitute around 14.29% of the assets, the top 3 sectors constitute around 42.32% of the assets.
    3. The fund largely follows a Growth oriented style of investing and invests across market capitalisations - around 0.0% in giant & large cap companies, 0.0% in mid cap and 0.0% in small cap companies.

    Tax Implications on Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth
    1. Gains are taxed at a rate of 15% (Short-term Capital Gain Tax - STCG) if units are redeemed within 1 year of investment.
    2. For units redeemed after 1 year of investment, gains of upto Rs. 1 lakh accruing from those units in a financial year shall be exempted from tax.
    3. Gains of more than Rs. 1 lakh will be taxed at a rate of 10% (Long-term Capital Gain Tax - LTCG).
    4. For Dividend Distribution Tax, the dividend income from this fund will get added to the income of an investor and taxed according to his/her respective tax slabs.
    5. Also, for dividend income in excess of Rs 5,000 in a financial year; the fund house shall deduct a TDS of 10% on such income.

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