Which has the lower expense ratio, BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH or CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION?

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH's expense ratio is 0.59% versus CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION's 0.65%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH and CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH vs CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION

Q: BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH vs CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION — which has given better returns?

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH has a 1-year return of 8.06% versus CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION's 3.78%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH

IDFC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Small Cap

CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN - GROWTH OPTION

Canara Robeco Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Small Cap

Metric	BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND...	CANARA ROBECO SMALL CA...
NAV	₹55.76	₹45.33
Star Rating	★★★★★	★★★
Expense Ratio	0.59%	0.65%
AUM	₹27,219 Cr	₹13,967 Cr
1M Return	+7.35%	+8.11%
3M Return	+12.9%	+11.69%
6M Return	+10.88%	+8.99%
1Y Return	+8.06%	+3.78%
3Y CAGR	+29.11%	+15.74%
5Y CAGR	+21.64%	+17.78%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Anoop Bhaskar	Cheenu Gupta

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