Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

Equity

Nippon Mutual Fund

Small-Cap

Get the latest NAV of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - 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.

₹181.68

▲1.4%1D

NAV as on 10 Jul 2026

20.13%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Performance vs. Nifty Smallcap 250

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (10-Jul-26)

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

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
6.61%
13.02%
12.15%
4.7%
18.13%
19.67%
Nifty Smallcap 250
8.87%
15.02%
11.78%
2.68%
18.66%
15.72%
Small-Cap Avg
7.98%
15.41%
13.54%
7.24%
18.38%
17.29%
Best in Small-Cap
10.94%
27.08%
26.66%
26.66%
29.14%
21.66%
Worst in Small-Cap
5.39%
8.45%
3.34%
-5.25%
13.62%
14.23%
Category Rank
3/22
4/18
4/18
6/18
2/15
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Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

4
/22
66% Performance
58% Risk Management
60% Cost

Ranked 4 out of 22 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
Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth
4/22
78,407Cr
1.14%
4.7%
18.13%
0.32
0.86
0.64
1.04
-0.27
Bandhan Small Cap Fund
1/22
27,219Cr
1.37%
6.76%
27.43%
7.06
0.91
0.96
1.71
1.46
Invesco India Smallcap Fund
2/22
11,717Cr
1.48%
11.42%
24.15%
5.06
0.84
0.86
1.35
0.54
Bank of India Small Cap Fund
3/22
2,318Cr
1.68%
15.05%
21.7%
2.62
0.93
0.72
1.24
0.30
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Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Returns Calculator

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Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Asset Allocation

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

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Jun-26)

Small cap
69.6%
Large cap
13.9%
Mid cap
13.4%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 14% to 13.7%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 14% to 13.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 12.3% to 12.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 12.3% to 12.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 68.8% to 68.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 68.8% to 68.4%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.9% to 2.9%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.9% to 2.9%

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Sector Allocation

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

Sector Allocation

Industrial
20.9%
Financial Services
16.9%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Basic Materials
11.5%
Consumer Defensive
11.3%
Health
9.2%
Tech
7.6%
Utilities
2.5%
Energy
1.9%
Communication
1.3%
Real Estate
1%

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

May'26

Industrial

26%

Financial Services

16%

Consumer Cyclical

15%

Apr'26

Industrial

25%

Financial Services

16%

Consumer Cyclical

15%

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Holdings Details

as on (30-Jun-26)

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
2.03%
0%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
1.82%
0%
Apar Industries Ltd
1.71%
0%
TD Power Systems Ltd
1.53%
0%
State Bank of India
1.31%
25%
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Top Stocks bought last month
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd's allocation increased from 1.67% to 1.93%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd's allocation increased from 1.67% to 1.93%
Avalon Technologies Ltd's allocation increased from 0.56% to 0.79%
Avalon Technologies Ltd's allocation increased from 0.56% to 0.79%
TD Power Systems Ltd's allocation increased from 1.54% to 1.71%
TD Power Systems Ltd's allocation increased from 1.54% to 1.71%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.89 % to 1.77 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.89 % to 1.77 %
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.76 % to 1.57 %
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.76 % to 1.57 %
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.29 % to 1.23 %
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.29 % to 1.23 %

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth Overview

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

Expense ratio1.14%
Benchmark
Nifty Smallcap 250 TR INR
AUM₹78407 Cr
Inception Date16 September, 2010
Min Lumpsum/SIP--/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
17.92%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 16 September, 2010. The fund is managed by Samir Rachh, Kinjal Desai, Amber Singhania. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth has ₹78407 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2026 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.1.

Returns

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth has given a CAGR return of 20.13% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 4.70%, 18.13% and 19.67% respectively.

Holdings

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Health, Consumer Defensive, Tech, Utilities, Communication, Real Estate, Energy. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Apar Industries Ltd, TD Power Systems Ltd, State Bank of India

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 Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of small cap companies and the secondary objective is to generate consistent returns by investing in debt and money market securities.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Samir Rachh

Fund Manager of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth, since 2 January 2017

Kinjal Desai

Fund Manager of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth, since 25 May 2018

Amber Singhania

Fund Manager of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth, since 11 March 2026

Learn more about Nippon Mutual Fund
Parameters
May'26
Apr'26
Mar'26
AUM
₹ 74.6K Cr
₹ 72.7K Cr
₹ 61.8K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 74.6K Cr as of May'26
  • AUM increased by 1.9K Cr between May'26 and Apr'26

Frequently Asked Questions for Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth

How do I invest in Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth?

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What is the current NAV of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹181.68. 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?

Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth fund has generated a return of 4.70% in 1 year, 18.13% in 3 years, 19.67% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth?

The fund managers are Samir Rachh, Kinjal Desai, Amber Singhania.

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 1.14%. 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 ₹78407 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Nippon India Small Cap Fund - Growth?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are HDFC Bank Ltd(2.03%), Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd(1.82%), Apar Industries Ltd(1.71%)