Which funds are similar to DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth?
Funds similar to DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth in the Debt: Credit Risk category include HDFC Credit Risk Fund Direct-Growth, ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth, and SBI Credit Risk Fund Direct-Growth. These funds follow a comparable investment mandate and are benchmarked against similar indices. You can compare them in detail — across returns, risk metrics, expense ratio, and portfolio composition — using the fund comparison tool on sharpely.
What is the rank of DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth in its category?
On a 3-year return basis DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth is ranked 1 out of 13 funds in the Debt: Credit Risk category as of 6 Sep 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 2 out of 13. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.
How does DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.43%. The peers HDFC Credit Risk Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.01% and ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth has 0.80%. Over the long term, a higher expense ratio can meaningfully drag on returns, so it is worth evaluating whether the fund's performance justifies the additional cost.
How does DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth has an AUM of ₹309.74 crore. The peers HDFC Credit Risk Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹7,665.78 crore and ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth has ₹6,332.59 crore. A large AUM can sometimes limit a fund's ability to take meaningful positions in mid and small-cap stocks, as larger trades can move prices. This is particularly relevant for funds that invest outside large caps.
Which fund has the best 3-year returns in the Debt: Credit Risk?
The top performing fund in the Debt: Credit Risk category on a 3-year basis is Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 13.19% as of 6 Sep 2026. DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth has delivered 16.82% CAGR over the same period, ranking 1 out of 13 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
On a risk-adjusted basis, DSP Credit Risk Fund Direct Plan-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 1.37 compared to the Debt: Credit Risk average of 1.84 as of 6 Sep 2026. It ranks 10 out of 13 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.
