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Edelweiss Small Cap Fund

Small CapVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹47.28-1.47%1 day
Return since launch
23.0%
52-week range
₹38.04 — ₹48.98
AUM
₹7,253 Cr

Edelweiss Small Cap Fund is a Small Cap equity fund from Edelweiss Mutual Fund with ₹7,253 Cr under management, launched in 2019. Over three years it has returned 9.6% a year, against 15.6% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.92% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y13.9%+1.9 pts12.0%21.6%
2Y8.9%−3.7 pts12.6%12.3%
3Y9.6%−6.0 pts15.6%11.5%
5Y15.1%−0.1 pts15.2%15.5%
7Y20.8%−0.2 pts21.1%19.7%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund13.9%
Category12.0%
3Y
Fund9.6%
Category15.6%
5Y
Fund15.1%
Category15.2%

Since launch (18 Jan 2019): 23.0%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
2025-2.4%+0.9 pts-3.3%
202424.7%−3.5 pts28.2%
202342.1%−0.7 pts42.8%
20221.7%−1.0 pts2.7%
202167.5%+2.5 pts65.0%
202034.8%+2.7 pts32.1%

Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.

Costs & terms

Costs and terms

What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.

Costs

1.97%

Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.54%
Brokerage
0.05%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.38%
Exit load
Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 90 days.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Smallcap 250 TRI
Short-term capital gains
Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long-term capital gains
After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha2.287.64Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.810.90How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.580.82Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.801.18Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation18.0620.27How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Edelweiss Small Cap Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity98.9%
  • Debt1.2%

Market cap split

  • Large5.6%
  • Mid23.1%
  • Small71.3%
P/E
33.17
P/B
4.52

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
City Union Bank Ltd.Financial3.17%₹230 Cr+3.12%+3.59%+2.77%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.Financial2.64%₹191 Cr+2.58%+3.28%+2.40%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.Services2.64%₹191 Cr+3.37%+3.13%+1.94%
PNB Housing Finance Ltd.Financial2.34%₹169 Cr+1.95%+1.75%+1.78%
Avalon Technologies Ltd.Capital Goods2.27%₹165 Cr+2.44%+1.84%+1.00%
Gabriel India Ltd.Automobile2.18%₹158 Cr+1.96%+2.00%+2.30%
Kei Industries Ltd.Capital Goods2.06%₹150 Cr+2.38%+2.58%+2.15%
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.Healthcare1.94%₹141 Cr+2.14%+2.26%+1.62%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.Healthcare1.92%₹139 Cr+2.27%+1.98%+1.91%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.Consumer Staples1.84%₹133 Cr+2.11%+1.78%+2.21%

Sectors

  • Financial18.8%
  • Healthcare14.9%
  • Services12.8%
  • Automobile10.9%
  • Capital Goods10.9%
  • Chemicals7.3%
  • Materials5.5%
  • Construction5.4%

Instruments

  • CBLO1.2%
  • Cash0.0%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others2.66%1.20%-1.46%
company:68320.00%1.31%+1.31%
Max Financial Services Ltd.1.18%0.00%-1.18%
company:53380.00%0.92%+0.92%
company:15110.00%0.91%+0.91%
company:36960.00%0.88%+0.88%
company:145610.00%0.75%+0.75%
company:37410.00%0.63%+0.63%
Zensar Technologies Ltd.0.60%0.04%-0.56%
TBO Tek Ltd.0.60%1.11%+0.51%
Birlasoft Ltd.0.47%0.00%-0.47%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.2.34%1.92%-0.42%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.2.22%2.64%+0.42%
company:204800.00%0.40%+0.40%
CarTrade Tech Ltd.0.57%0.94%+0.37%
Ather Energy Ltd.1.30%1.66%+0.36%
Engineers India Ltd.0.83%1.18%+0.35%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.2.18%1.84%-0.34%
Ajanta Pharma Ltd.2.28%1.94%-0.34%
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.0.94%1.24%+0.30%
Exide Industries Ltd.0.51%0.80%+0.29%
KNR Constructions Ltd.0.29%0.00%-0.29%
Avalon Technologies Ltd.2.02%2.27%+0.25%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd2.07%1.83%-0.24%
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd.1.76%1.55%-0.21%
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd.1.54%1.33%-0.21%
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd.0.65%0.46%-0.19%
Firstsource Solutions Ltd.1.02%0.84%-0.18%
Century Plyboards (India) Ltd.1.63%1.45%-0.18%
Motherson Sumi Wiring India Ltd.1.14%0.97%-0.17%
Kei Industries Ltd.1.91%2.06%+0.15%
company:182920.00%0.15%+0.15%
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.1.13%0.98%-0.15%
City Union Bank Ltd.3.03%3.17%+0.14%
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.0.48%0.34%-0.14%
Gabriel India Ltd.2.32%2.18%-0.14%
Bikaji Foods International Ltd.1.58%1.45%-0.13%
KSB Ltd.1.11%0.98%-0.13%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.1.81%1.68%-0.13%
Delhivery Ltd.1.25%1.12%-0.13%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd.1.69%1.56%-0.13%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.2.77%2.64%-0.13%
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd.1.38%1.25%-0.13%
JSW Cement Ltd.1.06%0.94%-0.12%
Neuland Laboratories Ltd.0.90%1.02%+0.12%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.1.53%1.65%+0.12%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd.1.53%1.42%-0.11%
Craftsman Automation Ltd.1.63%1.74%+0.11%
Triveni Turbine Ltd.1.12%1.01%-0.11%
Can Fin Homes Ltd.1.06%0.97%-0.09%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.1.46%1.55%+0.09%
Metro Brands Ltd.0.52%0.43%-0.09%
The Federal Bank Ltd.1.46%1.37%-0.09%
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.1.35%1.43%+0.08%
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd.1.48%1.41%-0.07%
Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd0.62%0.55%-0.07%
Grindwell Norton Ltd.0.70%0.63%-0.07%
ITC Hotels Ltd.0.89%0.83%-0.06%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd.1.02%1.08%+0.06%
PNB Housing Finance Ltd.2.28%2.34%+0.06%
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd.1.33%1.27%-0.06%
Cera Sanitaryware Ltd.0.50%0.44%-0.06%
Jamna Auto Industries Ltd.0.47%0.41%-0.06%
SRF Ltd.0.74%0.68%-0.06%
Concord Biotech Ltd.1.18%1.13%-0.05%
Dr. Lal Pathlabs Ltd.1.12%1.07%-0.05%
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.1.03%0.98%-0.05%
Rolex Rings Ltd0.24%0.29%+0.05%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd.0.58%0.53%-0.05%
Aether Industries Ltd.1.25%1.29%+0.04%
Arvind Fashions Ltd.0.68%0.64%-0.04%
Ceat Ltd.0.65%0.61%-0.04%
Power Mech Projects Ltd.0.53%0.49%-0.04%
Westlife Foodworld Ltd.0.63%0.67%+0.04%
Home First Finance Company India Ltd.0.47%0.43%-0.04%
The Ramco Cements Ltd.0.48%0.44%-0.04%
Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd.0.70%0.73%+0.03%
UNO Minda Ltd.1.80%1.83%+0.03%
V-Mart Retail Ltd.1.33%1.36%+0.03%
Voltamp Transformers Ltd.0.93%0.96%+0.03%
Bharat Dynamics Ltd.0.43%0.41%-0.02%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.0.74%0.76%+0.02%
Clean Science And Technology Ltd.0.44%0.46%+0.02%
Indigo Paints Ltd.0.55%0.53%-0.02%
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.0.64%0.62%-0.02%
Garware Technical Fibres Ltd.0.46%0.48%+0.02%
Go Digit General Insurance Ltd.0.48%0.46%-0.02%
Indian Bank1.62%1.64%+0.02%
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.0.34%0.33%-0.01%
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.0.76%0.75%-0.01%
Dodla Dairy Ltd0.67%0.66%-0.01%
KFin Technologies Ltd.0.48%0.47%-0.01%
SBFC Finance Ltd.0.39%0.40%+0.01%
SPR Auto Technologies Ltd.0.52%0.51%-0.01%
Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd.0.94%0.95%+0.01%
Physicswallah Ltd.0.11%0.10%-0.01%
Action Construction Equipment Ltd.0.37%0.37%0.00%
Mold-Tek Packaging Ltd.0.44%0.44%0.00%
eClerx Services Ltd.0.58%0.58%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹12,460 Cr2.03%30.3%16.8%21.5%
Bandhan Small Cap Fund₹34,176 Cr1.72%20.0%15.6%22.0%
Invesco India Small Cap Fund₹15,744 Cr1.83%24.4%16.2%20.6%
Mahindra Manulife Small Cap Fund₹5,468 Cr2.19%28.0%14.7%—
ITI Small Cap Fund₹3,603 Cr2.22%34.0%18.0%22.1%
Bank of India Small Cap Fund₹3,307 Cr2.18%45.2%19.7%21.2%

About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation from a portfolio that predominantly invests in equity and equity related securities of small cap companies.

Fund managers

  • Dhruv BhatiaMr. Bhatia has done PGDM (Finance), Bachelors in Management Studies (Finance).Prior to joining Edelweiss Mutual Fund, he has worked with Bank of India Mutual Fund, AUM Fund Advisors LLP and Sahara Asset Management Company.
  • Raj KoradiaMr. Koradia has done B.Com and CAPrior to joining Edelweiss Mutual Fund, he has worked with First Voyager Advisors, Optimum Infosystem Private Limited, Morgan Stanley and Edelweiss Securities
  • Trideep BhattacharyaMr. Bhattacharya is a B.Tech (Electrical Engineer), MBA (Finance)Prior to joining Edelweiss Asset Management Limited he has worked with Axis Mutual Fund, State Street Global Advisors, UBS Global Asset Management and Kotak Securities.
Scheme information document

Tools

Return calculator

What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.

₹
Over the pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months18.72% absolute₹60,000₹71,23218.72%
1 year8.01% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,25,3364.45%
3 years14.36% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,52,05225.57%
5 years15.15% annualised₹6,00,000₹9,00,61250.10%

Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.

How this is calculated

Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.

The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

The things people ask about this scheme.

What is the NAV of Edelweiss Small Cap Fund?
The NAV of Edelweiss Small Cap Fund is ₹47.28 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Edelweiss Small Cap Fund?
The expense ratio of Edelweiss Small Cap Fund is 1.92% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Edelweiss Small Cap Fund?
You can start a SIP in Edelweiss Small Cap Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Edelweiss Small Cap Fund given?
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund has returned 13.9% over 1 year, 9.6% over 3 years and 15.1% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Edelweiss Small Cap Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 90 days..
How risky is Edelweiss Small Cap Fund?
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Small Cap category.
Which fund house manages Edelweiss Small Cap Fund?
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund is managed by Edelweiss Mutual Fund, which runs 59 schemes with ₹1,95,092 Cr under management.