HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

Get the latest NAV of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹92.37

0.5%1D

NAV as on 17 Sep 2025

21.64%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

17110 people have invested ₹ 11.6Cr in HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Performance vs. Nifty Smallcap 250

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (17-Sep-25)

The fund has outperformed the benchmark (Nifty Smallcap 250) over 5Y, but underperformed over 1Y, 3Y.

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
5.52%
1.7%
21.86%
-6.53%
21.39%
30.96%
Nifty Smallcap 250
4.89%
1.71%
23.54%
-5.76%
22.66%
27.61%
Small-Cap Avg
4.01%
2.09%
21.64%
-4.29%
20.57%
28.02%
Best in Small-Cap
7.95%
7.37%
27.5%
4.19%
31.29%
35.54%
Worst in Small-Cap
2.35%
-1.09%
17.94%
-7.77%
15.44%
24.14%
Category Rank
12/18
13/18
12/18
8/18
11/15
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HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

15
/18
53% Performance
25% Risk Management
54% Cost

Ranked 15 out of 18 mutual funds in the small-cap category as per INDmoney.

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
3Y Alpha
3Y Beta
3Y Sharpe
3Y Sortino
3Y Info Ratio
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund
15/18
15,886Cr
0.65%
-6.53%
21.39%
-0.35
0.90
0.74
1.13
-0.38
Bandhan Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
1/18
14,562Cr
0.41%
-0.17%
31.53%
7.28
0.90
1.19
2.18
1.53
Invesco India Smallcap Fund Direct Growth
2/18
7,718Cr
0.4%
1.11%
27.5%
5.61
0.78
1.11
1.78
0.49
HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
3/18
36,294Cr
0.71%
1.65%
24.48%
4.04
0.76
1.05
1.79
0.21
Positive: Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
Negative: Highly volatile within category
Highly volatile within category
Negative: Poor track record of Recovering losses quickly
Poor track record of Recovering losses quickly

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Returns Calculator

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HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Sep-25)

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Sep-25)

Small cap
72.1%

Mid cap
22.3%

Large cap
2.2%

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Sep-25)

Sector Allocation

Industrial
29.6%
Consumer Cyclical
17.4%
Financial Services
15.6%
Basic Materials
11.3%
Tech
10.7%
Real Estate
5.6%
Health
4.8%
Consumer Defensive
3.6%
Energy
1.5%

Top 3 Sectors in August were Industrial, Financial Services & Consumer Cyclical

Aug'25

Industrial

30%

Financial Services

17%

Consumer Cyclical

16%

Jul'25

Industrial

30%

Financial Services

17%

Consumer Cyclical

16%

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Holdings Details

as on (31-Aug-25)

Top Stocks sold last month
Supreme Petrochem Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.59 %
Supreme Petrochem Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.59 %
Ipca Laboratories Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.54 %
Ipca Laboratories Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.54 %
Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.47 %
Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.47 %

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth Overview

Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.

Expense ratio0.65%
Benchmark
Nifty Smallcap 250 TR INR
AUM₹15886 Cr
Inception Date12 May, 2014
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
30.93%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 12 May, 2014. The fund is managed by Sonal Gupta, Venugopal Manghat. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has ₹15886 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Sep 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 21.64% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -6.53%, 21.39% and 30.96% respectively.

Holdings

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Tech, Health, Consumer Defensive, Real Estate, Energy. Its top holdings are Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd, Techno Electric & Engineering Co Ltd, K.P.R. Mill Ltd, Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd Ordinary Shares, Multi Commodity Exchange of India 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 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 HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

To generate long term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio of equity and equity related securities of predominantly small cap companies. However, it could move a portion of its assets towards fixed income securities if the fund manager becomes negative on the Indian equity markets. 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 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Sonal Gupta

Fund Manager of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth, since 1 October 2023

Venugopal Manghat

Fund Manager of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth, since 17 December 2019

Learn more about HSBC Mutual Fund
Parameters
Aug'25
Jul'25
Jun'25
AUM
₹ 15.9K Cr
₹ 16.5K Cr
₹ 16.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 15.9K Cr as of Aug'25
  • AUM decreased by 650 Cr between Aug'25 and Jul'25

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Frequently Asked Questions for HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

How do I invest in HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund?

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  • Search for ‘HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund’.
  • Select whether you want to invest in SIP or lump sum.
  • Enter the amount you wish to invest.
  • Set up payments via bank mandate or UPI.

What is the current NAV of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹92.37. NAV or Net Asset Value is the per unit price of a mutual fund. For example, if the NAV of a fund is ₹10, it means you can get 1000 units of that mutual fund at ₹10,000.

What is the return on the fund?

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund fund has generated a return of -6.53% in 1 year, 21.39% in 3 years, 30.96% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund?

The fund managers are Sonal Gupta, Venugopal Manghat.

What is the exit load of the fund?

The exit load is 1% if redeemed in 0-1 Years. Exit load is a fee levied for ‘exiting’ the fund earlier than a stipulated period, usually 1 year.

What is the expense ratio of the fund?

The expense ratio is 0.65%. The Expense Ratio is a fee charged for managing the fund. This includes commissions, administrative costs etc.

What is the AUM of the fund?

The AUM of the fund is ₹15886 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd(2.16%), Techno Electric & Engineering Co Ltd(2.12%), K.P.R. Mill Ltd(2.08%)