Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund

Get the latest NAV of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund. 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.

₹14.20

2.7%1D

NAV as on 09 Feb 2026

17.96%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

22788 people have invested ₹ 13.7Cr in Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund in the last three months

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Performance vs. Nifty Smallcap 250

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (09-Feb-26)

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

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
2.31%
-3.38%
2.99%
5.41%
--
--
Nifty Smallcap 250
0.37%
-4.41%
-1.65%
1.45%
20.93%
19.76%
Small-Cap Avg
-3.75%
-5.02%
-2.63%
1.32%
19.14%
21.09%
Best in Small-Cap
4%
-0.07%
6.52%
12.96%
31.42%
27.97%
Worst in Small-Cap
-5.35%
-8.66%
-10.81%
-6.42%
14.19%
17.45%

Peer comparison

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
3Y Alpha
3Y Beta
3Y Sharpe
3Y Sortino
3Y Info Ratio
Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund
-
5,837Cr
0.67%
5.41%
-
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--
--
--
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Bandhan Small Cap Fund
1/18
18,990Cr
0.47%
9.57%
32.54%
9.57
0.89
1.21
2.17
2.03
Invesco India Smallcap Fund
2/18
9,225Cr
0.4%
7.57%
26.31%
5.40
0.80
0.98
1.55
0.55
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund
3/18
5,459Cr
0.42%
6.2%
21.63%
2.83
0.79
0.86
1.38
0.10

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Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Jan-26)

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Jan-26)

Small cap
80.1%

Mid cap
12.5%

Large cap
1.4%

Large Cap allocation has gone down from 3.3% to 1.4%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 3.3% to 1.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 76.7% to 79.9%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 76.7% to 79.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 10.6% to 12.6%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 10.6% to 12.6%
Cash allocation has gone up from 3.5% to 4.8%
Cash allocation has gone up from 3.5% to 4.8%

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Jan-26)

Sector Allocation

Industrial
27.6%
Consumer Cyclical
20.7%
Financial Services
15.3%
Health
11.1%
Basic Materials
10.9%
Consumer Defensive
5.1%
Tech
3.7%
Communication
2.5%
Utilities
1.9%
Energy
1.2%

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

Dec'25

Consumer Cyclical

26%

Financial Services

19%

Industrial

15%

Nov'25

Consumer Cyclical

26%

Financial Services

19%

Industrial

15%

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Holdings Details

as on (31-Jan-26)

Top Stocks bought last month
Rubicon Research Ltd's allocation increased from 0.95% to 1.84%
Rubicon Research Ltd's allocation increased from 0.95% to 1.84%
Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd's allocation increased from 0.35% to 1.22%
Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd's allocation increased from 0.35% to 1.22%
Gabriel India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.41% to 1.74%
Gabriel India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.41% to 1.74%
Top Stocks sold last month
Dr Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.35 % to 4.28 %
Dr Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.35 % to 4.28 %
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.86 % to 2.52 %
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.86 % to 2.52 %
V-Mart Retail Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.42 % to 2.32 %
V-Mart Retail Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.42 % to 2.32 %

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund Overview

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

Expense ratio0.67%
Benchmark
NIFTY Smallcap 250 PR INR
AUM₹5837 Cr
Inception Date26 December, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
53.97%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund is an equity fund. This fund was started on 26 December, 2023. The fund is managed by Ajay Khandelwal, Bhalchandra Shinde, Rakesh Shetty, Swapnil Mayekar. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund has ₹5837 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2026 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund has given a CAGR return of 17.96% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 5.41%.

Holdings

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Consumer Cyclical, Financial Services, Industrial, Health, Tech, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Real Estate, Energy. Its top holdings are Karur Vysya Bank Ltd, CCL Products (India) Ltd, Campus Activewear Ltd, Dr Agarwal’s Health Care Ltd, V2 Retail 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 Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund

To generate capital appreciation by investing predominantly in Small Cap stocks. However, there can be 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 500.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Ajay Khandelwal

Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, since 26 December 2023

Bhalchandra Shinde

Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, since 21 January 2026

Rakesh Shetty

Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, since 26 December 2023

Swapnil Mayekar

Fund Manager of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund, since 18 November 2025

Learn more about Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund
Parameters
Dec'25
Nov'25
Oct'25
AUM
₹ 5.8K Cr
₹ 5.8K Cr
₹ 5.8K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 5.8K Cr as of Dec'25
  • AUM increased by 7.6 Cr between Dec'25 and Nov'25

Frequently Asked Questions for Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund

How do I invest in Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund?

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What is the current NAV of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹14.20. 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?

Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund fund has generated a return of 5.41% in 1 year

Who is the fund manager of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund?

The fund managers are Ajay Khandelwal, Bhalchandra Shinde, Rakesh Shetty, Swapnil Mayekar.

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 0.67%. 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 ₹5837 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are Karur Vysya Bank Ltd(5%), CCL Products (India) Ltd(4.49%), Campus Activewear Ltd(3.19%)