Quant Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth

Quant Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 14 August, 2023. The fund is managed by Lokesh Garg, Varun Pattani, Sanjeev Sharma, Yug Tibrewal, Sandeep Tandon, Ankit A. Pande, Ayusha Kumbhat, Sameer Kate. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

1. Quant Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth has ₹822 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Aug 2025 and is more than category average.
2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.
   

Quant Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 21.33% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of -16.18%.

Quant Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Health, Basic Materials, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Industrial, Government, Utilities. Its top holdings are Aurobindo Pharma Ltd, Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd, Zydus Wellness Ltd, Anthem Biosciences Ltd, Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd

As it is a equity - other 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.

The primary objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related instruments of companies that follow the manufacturing theme. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved. The Scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 1000.00. Quant Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.