Two Small cap funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
Nippon India Small Cap Fund vs Carnelian Small Cap Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: Nippon India Small Cap Fund NAV ₹200.95, 3Y CAGR 13.5%, expense ratio 0.69%; Carnelian Small Cap Fund NAV ₹10.03; about 0% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| Nippon India Small Cap Fund Direct Growth | Carnelian Small Cap Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| Fund house | Nippon India Mutual Fund | Carnelian Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth |
| NAV | ₹200.95 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹10.03 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 6.1% | — |
| 3Y CAGR | 13.5% | — |
| 5Y CAGR | 16.9% | — |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 23.3% | — |
| Expense ratio | 0.69% | — |
| AUM | ₹80,906 cr | — |
| Risk-o-meter | Very High | — |
| Benchmark | Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI | — |
| Exit load | Entry Load - NIL, Exit Load - 1% if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 1 year from the date of allotment of units. Nil if redeemed or switched out after completion of 1 year from the date of allotment of units | — |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | — |
| Holdings | 256 | — |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 14.5% | — |
| Portfolio overlap | About 0% by weight, from the latest disclosed holdings | |
Returns are point-to-point for each plan, after its expense ratio; periods over one year are CAGR. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Open in the compare tool: growth charts, SIP outcomes and shared holdings →About 0% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
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