Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Get the latest NAV of Quant Small Cap 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.

₹256.61

0.9%1D

NAV as on 22 Jan 2026

16.72%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

191642 people have invested ₹ 104.2Cr in Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Quant Small Cap Fund Performance vs. Nifty Smallcap 250

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (22-Jan-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
-6.71%
-9.88%
-9.48%
-3.14%
18.15%
27.92%
Nifty Smallcap 250
-5.72%
-9.65%
-12.4%
-3.71%
18.67%
20.05%
Small-Cap Avg
-5.72%
-7.62%
-9.36%
-1.38%
17.82%
21.38%
Best in Small-Cap
-3.37%
-3.07%
-3.04%
8.51%
29.56%
27.92%
Worst in Small-Cap
-7.76%
-12.12%
-17.46%
-12.72%
13.25%
17.12%
Category Rank
7/18
8/18
4/18
4/18
2/14
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Quant Small Cap Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

5
/18
77% Performance
43% Risk Management
41% Cost

Ranked 5 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
Quant Small Cap Fund
5/18
29,785Cr
0.75%
-3.14%
18.15%
2.05
0.85
0.85
1.49
0.04
Bandhan Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
1/18
18,990Cr
0.47%
3.75%
30.03%
9.27
0.89
1.26
2.29
1.96
Invesco India Smallcap Fund Direct Growth
2/18
9,225Cr
0.4%
2.54%
23.81%
6.44
0.79
1.12
1.80
0.67
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund Direct Growth
3/18
5,459Cr
0.43%
2.18%
20.33%
2.90
0.79
0.93
1.51
0.07
Positive: Generated Consistent Returns
Generated Consistent Returns
Positive: Outperformed benchmarks during bull run
Outperformed benchmarks during bull run
Positive: Larger AUM within category
Larger AUM within category
Negative: No bad points found for this fund.
No bad points found for this fund.

Quant Small Cap Fund Returns Calculator

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Quant Small Cap Fund Asset Allocation

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

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Jan-26)

Small cap
68.7%

Large cap
24.2%

Mid cap
1.2%

Quant Small Cap Fund Sector Allocation

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

Sector Allocation

Financial Services
18.9%
Energy
18.2%
Health
14.7%
Consumer Cyclical
14.3%
Basic Materials
9.8%
Industrial
7.6%
Consumer Defensive
5.1%
Communication
3.4%
Utilities
3.1%
Tech
3.1%
Real Estate
1.7%

Top 3 Sectors in December were Financial Services, Energy & Health

Dec'25

Financial Services

21%

Energy

18%

Health

15%

Nov'25

Financial Services

21%

Energy

18%

Health

15%

Quant Small Cap Fund Holdings Details

as on (31-Dec-25)

Top Stocks bought last month
Adani Power Ltd's allocation increased from 2.36% to 2.95%
Adani Power Ltd's allocation increased from 2.36% to 2.95%

Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Overview

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

Expense ratio0.75%
Benchmark
Nifty Smallcap 250 TR INR
AUM₹29785 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5,000/₹1,000
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
68.36%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About Quant Small Cap Fund

Quant Small Cap Fund is a small-cap mutual fund that was launched on 29 October 1996. Small-cap mutual funds are categorized by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) to be companies that rank between 250th and beyond on the stock exchange as per their market capitalization.

 

Quant Mutual Funds follow a quantitative investing strategy that is based on their VLRT framework. Here, V refers to Valuation, R refers to Risk Appetite, L means Liquidity and T stands for Time. They call this a multi-dimensional approach that helps them view and analyse data for even enhanced predictive analysis.

 

Quant small cap fund follows Nifty Small Cap 250 TRI as its benchmark index. This index helps them measure their performance against the broader market, meaning a group of other companies in the same capitalisation. The fund maintains a strong equity focus, with significant exposure to sectors like Financials, Energy, and Healthcare, while also diversifying through debt instruments.

Fund Manager

Ayusha Kumbhat

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 19 February 2025

Sanjeev Sharma

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 February 2017

Sandeep Tandon

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 3 February 2025

Yug Tibrewal

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 6 March 2025

Ankit A. Pande

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 11 May 2020

Sameer Kate

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 6 March 2025

Varun Pattani

Fund Manager of Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, since 3 February 2025

Learn more about Quant Mutual Fund
Parameters
Dec'25
Nov'25
Oct'25
AUM
₹ 30.2K Cr
₹ 30.2K Cr
₹ 30.5K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 30.2K Cr as of Dec'25
  • AUM has remained same between Dec'25 and Nov'25

Compare Quant Small Cap Fund

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Frequently Asked Questions for Quant Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

How do I invest in Quant Small Cap Fund?

INDmoney makes it simple to invest in the Quant Small Cap Fund. To do so, follow the steps below:
  • Download the INDmoney app.
  • Search for ‘Quant Small Cap 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 Quant Small Cap Fund?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹256.61. 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?

Quant Small Cap Fund fund has generated a return of -3.14% in 1 year, 18.15% in 3 years, 27.92% in 5 years.

Who is the fund manager of Quant Small Cap Fund?

The fund managers are Ayusha Kumbhat, Sanjeev Sharma, Sandeep Tandon, Yug Tibrewal, Ankit A. Pande, Sameer Kate, Varun Pattani.

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 0.75%. 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 ₹29785 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Quant Small Cap Fund?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are Reliance Industries Ltd(9.79%), Jio Financial Services Ltd(5.99%), RBL Bank Ltd(4.02%)