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DSP Quant Fund

DSP Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedSectoral/ ThematicRiskometer: Very High Risk

NAV

22.83

as of 21 Aug 2026

DSP Quant Fund is an open-ended Sectoral/ Thematic scheme from DSP Mutual Fund managing ₹766 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹22.83 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.99% a year. Managed by Aparna Karnik. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.99% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹766 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
None
SIP available
Yes
Launched
10 Jun 2019
ISIN
INF740KA1NQ6

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026Benchmark: Nifty 200 TRI

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, DSP Quant Fund versus Sectoral/ Thematic average.

DSP Quant Fund

₹140

+40% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Sectoral/ Thematic average

₹189

+89% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months3.57%6.78%-3.21
6 months-1.72%3.68%-5.40
1 year1.37%6.07%-4.70
3 years (CAGR)8.92%16.01%-7.09
5 years (CAGR)6.96%15.20%-8.24

Category average across 119 funds, as of 21 Aug 2026. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
0.18
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.18
Sortino ratio (3Y)
0.25
Standard deviation (3Y)
14.24%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-17.93%

Distance below its own peak

Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high — how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.

Deepest fall

-17.6%

Right now

-6.2% below peak

Jul 2023Deepest: -17.9%Aug 2026

Where the money actually is

Equity

98.0%

Cash

2.0%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026.

What it owns

43 positions · top 10 = 34.4%

Market-cap mix

Large 61.3%Mid 36.7%Other 2.0%

as of 31 Jul 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Financial Services(3 in top 10)24.8%
    • HDFC Bank Ltd7.95%
    • The Federal Bank Ltd3.28%
    • Shriram Finance Ltd2.73%
  • Healthcare(1 in top 10)14.3%
    • Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd2.92%
  • Consumer Cyclical(1 in top 10)14.0%
    • Bajaj Auto Ltd2.87%
  • Consumer Defensive13.1%
  • Technology(2 in top 10)9.6%
    • HCL Technologies Ltd3.06%
    • Infosys Ltd2.92%
  • Basic Materials(1 in top 10)8.8%
    • Hindalco Industries Ltd3.03%
  • Industrials(1 in top 10)7.7%
    • Larsen & Toubro Ltd2.96%
  • Communication Services4.0%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 93.4% vs category 37.3% a year.

Other top holdings

  • Treps / Reverse Repo Investments3.14%

The businesses it owns

P/E (trailing)
23.9 vs category 25.8
P/B
4.0 vs category 3.8
Dividend yield
1.9% vs category 1.1%
Net margin
21.9% vs category 15.4%
Earnings growth
9.2%
Avg market cap
₹1.76 lakh crore

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
162 cr
Net flow, 3 months
46 cr

as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of DSP Quant Fund?
₹22.83 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of DSP Quant Fund?
0.99% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is DSP Quant Fund?
₹766 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Sectoral/ Thematic category.
How risky is DSP Quant Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". One sector, one story. The most-launched shelf on the map, by far.
What are the 5-year returns of DSP Quant Fund?
6.96% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Sectoral/ Thematic average of 15.20%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of DSP Quant Fund?
7.3% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Jan 2022. The median was 10.6% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages DSP Quant Fund?
Aparna Karnik, managing this fund for 4.2 years.

Where this fund sits

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Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (Nifty 200 TRI) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.