Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund
Nippon India Mutual FundIndex: Index FundsDirect planGrowth
Overview
NAV
₹35.2229
Gain 1.12% 1-day changeData as of 12 Oct 2026
- 1 year
- Gain 3.9%
- 3 years
- Gain 12.4%
- 5 years
- Gain 12.4%
The principal will be at Very High risk
Data as of 12 Oct 2026Source: amfiHow we calculatePast performance may or may not be sustained in future. Returns shown are not an indication of future returns.
Trailing returns
Periods under 1 year show absolute return. 1 year and longer show CAGR (annualised).
| Period | This fund | Nifty Smallcap 250 | Category average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | Loss 3.21% | Loss 3.15% | Loss 3.15% |
| 3 months | Loss 1.86% | Loss 1.80% | Loss 3.73% |
| 6 months | Gain 12.93% | Gain 12.99% | Gain 0.31% |
| 1 year | Gain 3.93% | Gain 3.96% | Loss 1.80% |
| 3 years | Gain 12.44% | Gain 12.85% | Gain 8.41% |
| 5 years | Gain 12.43% | Gain 12.71% | Gain 7.05% |
| 7 years | — | Gain 21.80% | Gain 12.10% |
| 10 years | — | — | Gain 10.40% |
| Since launch | Gain 23.34% | Gain 21.16% | Gain 5.38% |
SIP returns (XIRR)
XIRR of a monthly SIP over each period, valued at the latest NAV.
| Period | This fund | Nifty Smallcap 250 | Category average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Gain 11.08% | Gain 11.17% | Loss 3.43% |
| 3 years | Gain 6.63% | Gain 6.98% | Gain 3.37% |
| 5 years | Gain 13.60% | Gain 13.96% | Gain 6.53% |
| 10 years | — | — | Gain 9.20% |
Calendar-year returns
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| Year | This fund | Nifty Smallcap 250 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | ▲ +6.59% | ▲ +6.63% |
| 2025 | ▼ −6.42% | ▼ −5.63% |
| 2024 | ▲ +26.22% | ▲ +26.46% |
| 2023 | ▲ +48.04% | ▲ +48.32% |
| 2022 | ▼ −3.48% | ▼ −3.42% |
| 2021 | ▲ +61.37% | ▲ +61.24% |
Benchmark figures use an index fund's NAV as a stand-in for the index, so they are slightly lower than the official total return index.
Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Returns shown are not an indication of future returns.
Rolling returns
Returns over every possible holding period since launch show the range of outcomes an investor could have had, not just one start date.
| Holding period | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest | −12.76% | 12.29% | 12.32% |
| Median | 8.40% | 22.27% | 16.60% |
| Average | 21.02% | 23.05% | 18.40% |
| Highest | 94.84% | 35.40% | 28.49% |
| Periods with a loss | 28.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Periods above 8% | 50.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Periods above 10% | 47.6% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Periods above 12% | 46.6% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Number of periods | 1224 | 737 | 244 |
Distribution and comparison with the benchmark
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Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Returns shown are not an indication of future returns.
Risk measures (3 years)
Calculated on daily NAVs over the last 3 years. Tap ? for a plain-language explanation.
- Standard deviation
Standard deviation
How much the fund's returns swing around their average, per year. A higher number means a bumpier ride.
- 19.26%
- Sharpe ratio
Sharpe ratio
Return earned above a treasury-bill rate for each unit of ups and downs. Higher means more return for the risk taken.
- 0.44
- Sortino ratio
Sortino ratio
Like the Sharpe ratio, but it counts only the falls, not the rises. Higher is better.
- 0.58
- Beta
Beta
How much the fund tends to move when its benchmark moves. 1 means the same as the benchmark; below 1 means it moved less.
- 1.00
- Alpha
Alpha
Return per year above what the fund's beta would predict from the benchmark. Positive means the fund added value.
- ▼ −0.37%
- Maximum drawdown
Maximum drawdown
The deepest fall from a peak to a later low. It shows the worst loss an investor would have seen on paper.
- ▼ −26.15%
- Up-market capture
Up-market capture
How much of the benchmark's gains the fund caught in rising months. Above 100% means it rose more.
- 99.1%
- Down-market capture
Down-market capture
How much of the benchmark's losses the fund took in falling months. Below 100% means it fell less.
- 100.2%
Beta, alpha and capture ratios are measured against Nifty Smallcap 250.
Fund facts
- Fund size (AUM)
- ₹3,407 Cr
- Expense ratio (TER)
- 0.48%
- Exit load
- Not available
- Minimum SIP
- Not available
- Minimum lumpsum
- ₹100
- Launch date
- 28 Sept 2020
- Fund managers
- Not available
- Benchmark index
- Nifty Smallcap 250
- Category
- Index: Index Funds
- Fund house
- Nippon India Mutual Fund
- Scheme type
- Open Ended
- AMFI scheme code
- 148519
- ISIN
- INF204KB15W0
Portfolio holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Triparty Repo | — | 2.18% |
| Sona BLW Precision Forgings LimitedAuto Components | Auto Components | 1.67% |
| Welspun Corp LimitedIndustrial Products | Industrial Products | 1.59% |
| Karur Vysya Bank LimitedBanks | Banks | 1.37% |
| Navin Fluorine International LimitedChemicals & Petrochemicals | Chemicals & Petrochemicals | 1.36% |
| Ather Energy LimitedAutomobiles | Automobiles | 1.21% |
| Sterlite Technologies LimitedTelecom - Equipment & Accessories | Telecom - Equipment & Accessories | 1.17% |
| RBL Bank LimitedBanks | Banks | 1.12% |
| Delhivery LimitedTransport Services | Transport Services | 1.10% |
| Redington LimitedCommercial Services & Supplies | Commercial Services & Supplies | 1.08% |
| HFCL LimitedTelecom - Services | Telecom - Services | 1.04% |
| Gland Pharma LimitedPharmaceuticals & Biotechnology | Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology | 1.03% |
| Central Depository Services (India) LimitedCapital Markets | Capital Markets | 1.01% |
| Brookfield India Real Estate Trust | — | 1.01% |
| City Union Bank LimitedBanks | Banks | 0.97% |
Portfolio as of 30 Sept 2026 · top 15 of 254 holdings, 18.9% of the portfolio
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Data sources
| Data | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Latest NAV | amfi | 12 Oct 2026 |
| NAV history | captnemo | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Expense ratio | amfi | 11 Oct 2026 |
| Fund size | amfi | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Riskometer | amfi | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Scheme details | amfi | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Holdings | amc:nippon-india | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Benchmark | proxy:147623 | 12 Oct 2026 |
| minLumpsum | amfi | 12 Oct 2026 |
| launch | amfi | 12 Oct 2026 |
Benchmark figures use an index fund's NAV as a stand-in for the index, so they are slightly lower than the official total return index. NAV of Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund- Direct Plan used as a proxy for the Nifty Smallcap 250 index (total return, net of the fund's expense ratio). Not the official TRI.
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