Quant Small Cap Fund - Growth
Equity Small cap Fund Very High Risk Fund Managers: Sandeep Tandon, Ankit Pande, Varun Pattani, Ayusha Kumbhat
📓 Notes
9.86%
1Y Return
-0.56% 1D
Overview Returns Historical Holdings Peer Comparison Fund Managers AMC FAQ
Latest NAV
₹283.69
Fund Size
₹35,572 Cr
Turnover Ratio
1.06
Lock-in Period
Nil
Inception Date
16 Oct 1996
Return Since Inception
12.22%
Fund Type
Open ended scheme
Min. Lumpsum / SIP
₹5000 / ₹1000

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to seek to generate capital appreciation & provide longterm growth opportunities by investing in a portfolio of Small Cap companies. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

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9.86% 1Y Return
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Returns and Rankings
Benchmark: Nifty Smallcap 250 - TRI
Small cap Fund 1M3M6M9M1Y 2Y3Y4Y5Y10YALL
Fund returns -2.95%-0.83% 14.08%18.39% 9.86%1.53% 15.4%20.45% 15.85%19.45% 12.22%
Category returns -4.73%-0.52% 9.79%13.85% 7.37%0.58% 12.8%16.26% 13.04%15.46% N/A
Absolute returns -2.95%-0.83%14.08%18.39%9.86%3.08%53.74%110.6%108.81%491.37% 3087.57%
Rank within category 3/36 18/36 9/36 9/33 11/31 13/28 6/24 4/23 4/23 1/13 N/A
≤ 1 year — Absolute; > 1 year — CAGR
Historical Data
Benchmark: Nifty Smallcap 250 - TRI
Small cap Fund 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Yearly returns10.21%5.25%2.67%-23.51%75.1%88.05%9.5%46.38%22.35%-2.25%11.8%
Q1 returns2.12%0.86%-0.45%-2.13%-24.67%18.02%-0.95%-4.77%8.32%-11.66%-13.49%
Q2 returns1.97%2.04%-0.32%-11.83%35.2%38.8%-12.63%16.38%15.95%13.97%28.57%
Q3 returns3.75%1.41%-1.02%-13.58%45.77%11.35%16.08%14.2%5.96%-4.21%1.97%
Q4 returns2%0.84%4.52%2.57%17.94%3.1%9%15.65%-8.07%1.36%-1.43%
Expense Ratio, Exit Load & Tax
Expense Ratio: 1.75% (Inclusive of GST)
Exit Load

1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y

Advanced Ratios
Alpha0.233889
Beta0.863
Sharpe Ratio0.172983
Sortino Ratio0.348117
Risk Metrics
R-Squared0.8881
Tracking Error1.9099
Downside Risk24.5046
Std. Deviation (Annualised)18.218
Peer Comparison
Small cap Fund 1M3M6M9M1Y3Y5Y10YALL Fund Size (Cr)Exp. RatioSharpeRisk
Bandhan Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -2.9% 0.2% 8.04% 10.81% 7.71% 20.41% 16.28% N/A 27.52% 35,855.60 1.72 0.25 Very High
ITI Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -5.59% -0.25% 14.93% 20.13% 13.5% 19.59% 15.14% N/A 19.3% 3,666.32 2.22 0.24 Very High
Invesco India Smallcap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -4.55% -2.13% 10.29% 13.98% 7.66% 18.63% 16.13% N/A 21.08% 16,130.60 1.83 0.22 Very High
Bank of India Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -1.79% 4.1% 20.24% 34.12% 23.57% 17.79% 16.21% N/A 24.9% 3,670.76 2.17 0.21 Very High
Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -4.46% 1.29% 10.67% 16.28% 10.77% 16.03% N/A N/A 22.16% 5,372.85 2.21 0.20 Very High
Quant Small Cap Fund - Growth Current -2.95% -0.83% 14.08% 18.39% 9.86% 15.4% 15.85% 19.45% 12.22% 35,572.00 1.75 0.17 Very High
DSP Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -4.41% 0.2% 10.39% 17.81% 15.24% 14.64% 14.91% 15.11% 17.36% 21,467.10 1.70 0.17 Very High
LIC MF Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -5.48% 1.14% 11.22% 21.21% 11.08% 14.45% 14.09% N/A 13.89% 841.28 2.65 0.17 Very High
Union Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth -5.22% 0.89% 13.12% 22.64% 15.69% 13.6% 14.25% 15.67% 15.2% 2,731.92 2.18 0.17 Very High
Sundaram Small Cap Fund - Growth -5.55% -1.96% 7.75% 11.41% 8.08% 13.14% 12.99% 13.01% 16.67% 4,106.99 2.01 0.16 Very High
Holdings (122)
Instrument Type
Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets
11.23%
Domestic Equities
88.30%
Treasury Bills
1.12%
Derivatives-Futures
-0.65%
Sector
Others
12.37%
Telecom - Services
6.22%
Banks
6.28%
Metals & Minerals Trading
4.36%
Power
6.23%
Gas
3.50%
Auto Components
5.54%
Capital Markets
2.83%
Industrial Products
5.68%
Entertainment
2.49%
Finance
8.28%
Textiles & Apparels
4.57%
Healthcare Services
3.61%
Healthcare Equipment & Supplies
2.05%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
7.07%
Construction
3.44%
Leisure Services
2.13%
Food Products
2.57%
Fertilizers & Agrochemicals
1.58%
IT - Software
1.72%
Retailing
2.06%
Realty
1.64%
IT - Services
0.78%
Transport Services
0.49%
Minerals & Mining
0.52%
Consumer Durables
0.57%
Commercial Services & Supplies
0.37%
Petroleum Products
0.20%
Personal Products
0.20%
Electrical Equipment
0.33%
Beverages
0.08%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
0.16%
Aerospace & Defense
0.05%
Oil
0.03%
Consumable Fuels
0.01%
NameSectorInstrumentAssets %
TREPS 01-Oct-2026 DEPO 10 Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets 10.48%
HFCL Ltd. Telecom - Services Domestic Equities 6.10%
RBL Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 4.78%
Adani Enterprises Ltd. Metals & Minerals Trading Domestic Equities 4.36%
Adani Power Ltd. Power Domestic Equities 3.56%
Aegis Logistics Ltd. Gas Domestic Equities 3.50%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. Auto Components Domestic Equities 3.11%
Anand Rathi Wealth Ltd. Capital Markets Domestic Equities 2.83%
Welspun Corp Ltd. Industrial Products Domestic Equities 2.76%
Adani Green Energy Ltd. Power Domestic Equities 2.61%
Sun TV Network Ltd. Entertainment Domestic Equities 2.49%
Piramal Finance Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 2.49%
Manappuram Finance Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 2.40%
Capri Global Capital Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 2.31%
Arvind Ltd. Textiles & Apparels Domestic Equities 2.25%
Aster DM Quality Care Ltd. Healthcare Services Domestic Equities 2.09%
Poly Medicure Ltd. Healthcare Equipment & Supplies Domestic Equities 2.05%
Pfizer Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 1.77%
The Karnataka Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 1.62%
Indegene Ltd. Healthcare Services Domestic Equities 1.51%
Usha Martin Ltd. Industrial Products Domestic Equities 1.50%
Welspun Living Ltd. Textiles & Apparels Domestic Equities 1.43%
Welspun Enterprises Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 1.40%
Ventive Hospitality Ltd. Leisure Services Domestic Equities 1.32%
Zydus Wellness Ltd. Food Products Domestic Equities 1.30%
Bikaji Foods International Ltd. Food Products Domestic Equities 1.27%
Strides Pharma Science Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 1.24%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. Auto Components Domestic Equities 1.22%
Bayer CropScience Ltd. Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Domestic Equities 1.06%
Hexaware Technologies Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 1.05%
EPL Ltd. Industrial Products Domestic Equities 1.05%
Orchid Pharma Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.97%
Alivus Life Sciences Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.86%
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Ltd. Retailing Domestic Equities 0.86%
Jubilant Pharmova Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.85%
NCA-NET CURRENT ASSETS Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets 0.75%
Just Dial Ltd. Retailing Domestic Equities 0.73%
Marathon Nextgen Realty Ltd. Realty Domestic Equities 0.73%
Black Box Ltd. IT - Services Domestic Equities 0.72%
Keystone Realtors Ltd Realty Domestic Equities 0.63%
NCC Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.63%
JM Financial Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 0.61%
Gujarat Themis Biosyn Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.59%
BlackBuck Ltd. Transport Services Domestic Equities 0.49%
TVS Srichakra Ltd. Auto Components Domestic Equities 0.47%
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.46%
Nitin Spinners Ltd. Textiles & Apparels Domestic Equities 0.46%
IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.44%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 0.43%
Apollo Tyres Ltd. Auto Components Domestic Equities 0.42%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.42%
Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd. Minerals & Mining Domestic Equities 0.41%
Ethos Ltd. Consumer Durables Domestic Equities 0.38%
Redington Ltd. Commercial Services & Supplies Domestic Equities 0.37%
NBCC (India) Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.36%
Juniper Hotels Ltd. Leisure Services Domestic Equities 0.36%
Gabriel India Ltd. Auto Components Domestic Equities 0.32%
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Ltd. Leisure Services Domestic Equities 0.32%
Indoco Remedies Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.31%
Sonata Software Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.30%
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Domestic Equities 0.28%
Maharashtra Seamless Ltd. Industrial Products Domestic Equities 0.27%
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. Retailing Domestic Equities 0.24%
Bandhan Bank Ltd. Banks Domestic Equities 0.23%
KPIT Technologies Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.22%
S.P. Apparels Ltd. Textiles & Apparels Domestic Equities 0.22%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd. Textiles & Apparels Domestic Equities 0.22%
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Domestic Equities 0.20%
Castrol India Ltd. Petroleum Products Domestic Equities 0.20%
Info Edge (India) Ltd. Retailing Domestic Equities 0.19%
Emami Ltd. Personal Products Domestic Equities 0.17%
Bata India Ltd. Consumer Durables Domestic Equities 0.15%
91 Days Treasury Bill 22-Oct-2026 Treasury Bills 0.15%
Max Estates Ltd. Realty Domestic Equities 0.14%
91 Days Treasury Bill 24-Dec-2026 Treasury Bills 0.14%
Prime Securities Ltd. Finance Domestic Equities 0.14%
Triveni Turbine Ltd. Electrical Equipment Domestic Equities 0.14%
91 Days Treasury Bill 10-Dec-2026 Treasury Bills 0.14%
Embassy Developments Ltd. Realty Domestic Equities 0.13%
91 Days Treasury Bill 19-Nov-2026 Treasury Bills 0.13%
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Telecom - Services Domestic Equities 0.12%
91 Days Treasury Bill 27-Nov-2026 Treasury Bills 0.11%
Ravindra Energy Ltd. Electrical Equipment Domestic Equities 0.11%
The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd. Minerals & Mining Domestic Equities 0.11%
Delhivery Ltd. Transport Services Domestic Equities 0.11%
91 Days Treasury Bill 17-Dec-2026 Treasury Bills 0.10%
91 Days Treasury Bill 01-Oct-2026 Treasury Bills 0.10%
Capacit'e Infraprojects Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.10%
91 Days Treasury Bill 08-Oct-2026 Treasury Bills 0.10%
Graphite India Ltd. Industrial Products Domestic Equities 0.09%
Intellect Design Arena Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.09%
Sula Vineyards Ltd. Beverages Domestic Equities 0.08%
Oriental Hotels Ltd. Leisure Services Domestic Equities 0.08%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. Electrical Equipment Domestic Equities 0.08%
91 Days Treasury Bill 03-Dec-2026 Treasury Bills 0.08%
91 Days Treasury Bill 15-Oct-2026 Treasury Bills 0.08%
Rishabh Instruments Ltd. Electrical Equipment Domestic Equities 0.08%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd. Chemicals & Petrochemicals Domestic Equities 0.07%
Newgen Software Technologies Ltd. IT - Software Domestic Equities 0.07%
Sanofi India Ltd. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Domestic Equities 0.05%
Digitide Solutions Ltd. IT - Services Domestic Equities 0.05%
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. Leisure Services Domestic Equities 0.05%
Aequs Ltd. Aerospace & Defense Domestic Equities 0.05%
PTC India Ltd. Power Domestic Equities 0.05%
Sudeep Pharma Ltd. Chemicals & Petrochemicals Domestic Equities 0.05%
Sai Silks (Kalamandir) Ltd. Retailing Domestic Equities 0.04%
Vishnu Prakash R Punglia Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.04%
Best Agrolife Ltd. Fertilizers & Agrochemicals Domestic Equities 0.04%
Primo Chemicals Ltd. Chemicals & Petrochemicals Domestic Equities 0.03%
Gillette India Ltd. Personal Products Domestic Equities 0.03%
Safari Industries (India) Ltd. Consumer Durables Domestic Equities 0.03%
Prabha Energy Ltd Oil Domestic Equities 0.03%
Moneyview Ltd. Domestic Equities 0.01%
Kalyani Steels Ltd. Industrial Products Domestic Equities 0.01%
Caliber Mining and Logistics Ltd. Consumable Fuels Domestic Equities 0.01%
Om Infra Ltd. Construction Domestic Equities 0.00%
KPIT Technologies Ltd. IT - Software Derivatives-Futures -0.01%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. Electrical Equipment Derivatives-Futures -0.08%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd. Finance Derivatives-Futures -0.10%
Delhivery Ltd. Transport Services Derivatives-Futures -0.11%
RBL Bank Ltd. Banks Derivatives-Futures -0.11%
Bandhan Bank Ltd. Banks Derivatives-Futures -0.23%
Total100.00%
FUND MANAGERS
Managed By Experts
MA
Mr. Ankit Pande
in

Experience of 8 years in Indian equities and of 3 years in software products. Began his career in core banking software with Infosys Finacle. Began his career in equity research in 2011, picking up the (U.S. based) CFA charter in 2015 and MBA from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2017. He won the Thomson Reuters StarMine Award for best stock picker in the IT sector in 2014 and is a lifetime member of the Beta Gamma Sigma honour society.

Age
35 Yrs
Experience
11 Years
Reported
11 May 2020
CFA, MBA
MS
Mr. Sandeep Tandon
in

Sandeep Tandon is the founder of the quant group and has 23 years of experience in the financial services industry. Sandeep’s previous stints include a key role in setting up the equity derivatives desk at ICICI Securities as vice president. He started his career with the Economic Times Research Bureau, a research wing of the leading financial daily of India, The Economic Times. He later joined IDBI Asset Management (now Principal Asset Management), and was part of the core team that initialized asset management, playing a key role in devising, conceptualizing andmarketing one of India’s most successful mutual schemes: IDBI I-NITS 95

Age
48 Yrs
Experience
23 Years
Reported
13 Apr 2021
MBA
MA
Ms. Ayusha Kumbhat
in

Ayusha has been working at quant Mutual Fund as a Research Analyst for the past 15 months, specializing ininvestment research, economics and strategy. Her strong analytical foundation and quantitative expertise have significantly contributed to the fund’s in-depth economic and strategic investment analysis. She has also led engagement initiatives with portfolio companies to inform investment decisions and has effectively utilized data and AI to enhance processes.

Age
24 Yrs
Experience
1 Years
Reported
06 Feb 2025
CFA - Level III, B.Sc (Hons), M.Sc.
FAQ
All You Need To Know About Mutual Funds
It is an Open ended scheme that primarily invests in Small cap Fund.
The primary investment objective of the scheme is to seek to generate capital appreciation & provide longterm growth opportunities by investing in a portfolio of Small Cap companies. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.
The scheme benchmark is the Nifty Smallcap 250 - TRI.
It is classified as Very High Risk.
1-year: 9.86% | 3-year: 15.4% | 5-year: 15.85%
Top holdings include: TREPS 01-Oct-2026 DEPO 10, HFCL Ltd., RBL Bank Ltd., Adani Enterprises Ltd., Adani Power Ltd.
The NAV is around ₹283.69.
The fund's AUM is approximately ₹35,572 Cr.
The expense ratio for the Regular Plan is 1.75%.
1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y.
Minimum SIP starts at ₹1000.
The minimum lump sum investment is ₹5000.
You can start a SIP through the Sharescart platform. Enter KYC details, choose the Regular Growth option, set SIP amount and frequency, and submit.
The fund managers: Sandeep Tandon, Ankit Pande, Varun Pattani, Ayusha Kumbhat
This fund is suitable for investors with a Very High risk tolerance.
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