Which has the lower expense ratio, DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth or Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan?

DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's expense ratio is 0.75% versus Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan's 1.16%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth and Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan?

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.

DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth vs Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan

Q: DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth vs Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan — which has given better returns?

DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has a 1-year return of -2.73% versus Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan's -12.35%. 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.

DSP Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

HDFC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Flexi Cap

Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Growth Plan

Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Flexi Cap

Metric	DSP Flexi Cap Fund - D...	Franklin Asian Equity ...
NAV	₹2184.73	₹107.82
Star Rating	★★★★★	★★
Expense Ratio	0.75%	1.16%
AUM	₹108,546 Cr	₹11,506 Cr
1M Return	-1.45%	-5.49%
3M Return	-2.14%	-7.64%
6M Return	+0.27%	-1.59%
1Y Return	-2.73%	-12.35%
3Y CAGR	+14.74%	+6.55%
5Y CAGR	+14.62%	+8.3%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Prashant Jain	Anand Radhakrishnan, Roshi Jain, Srikesh Nair

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