Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth
Equity: Small Cap - Growth (Open ended)
SEBI Riskometer: Very HighCategory: Equity: Small CapBenchmark: NIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return IndexCheck Portfolio Overlap →
NAV: ₹12.83+1.99%
18 Sept 2026
Similar Funds
Side-by-side comparison of Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth with similar funds — trailing returns, risk metrics, AUM and expense ratio.
| Period | This Fund | Category Avg | Category Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y Return | — | 9.95% | — |
| 3Y Return | — | 16.56% | — |
| 5Y Return | — | 16.74% | — |
| 10Y Return | — | 18.07% | — |
Trailing annualised returns (%). Category rank: lower is better. Green = top third of category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which funds are similar to Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth?
Funds similar to Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth in the Equity: Small Cap category include Nippon India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth, SBI Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth, and HDFC Small Cap 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 Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth in its category?
The category rank of Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth is shown in the Trailing Returns section above.
How does Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.97%. The peers Nippon India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.68% and SBI Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has 0.79%. 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 Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹196.45 crore. The peers Nippon India Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹82,580.3 crore and SBI Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has ₹42,630.9 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 Equity: Small Cap?
The top performing fund in the Equity: Small Cap category on a 3-year basis is ITI Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 25.16% as of 17 Sep 2026. Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth has delivered - CAGR over the same period. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
The Sharpe ratio of Samco Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section on the Performance tab.