Which has the lower expense ratio, BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH or DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth?

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH's expense ratio is 0.59% versus DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth's 0.49%. 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 DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth?

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 DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth

Q: BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH vs DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth — which has given better returns?

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH has a 1-year return of 8.06% versus DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth's -10.65%. 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

DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund - Regular - Growth

DSP Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Small Cap

Metric	BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND...	DSP Nifty Smallcap 250...
NAV	₹55.41	₹11.13
Star Rating	★★★★★	★★
Expense Ratio	0.59%	0.49%
AUM	₹27,219 Cr	₹311 Cr
1M Return	+7.35%	-1.44%
3M Return	+12.9%	-0.09%
6M Return	+10.88%	+4.26%
1Y Return	+8.06%	-10.65%
3Y CAGR	+29.11%	—
5Y CAGR	+21.64%	—
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Anoop Bhaskar	Anil Ghelani

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