Aditya Birla (ABSL) Small Cap Fund
| Fund at a Glance | |
| NAV Growth (Rs.) | 109.61 |
| NAV Bonus (Rs.) | — |
| NAV IDCW (Rs.) | 76.94 |
| Min. Investment (Rs.) | 1,000 |
| Min. SIP Investment (Rs.) | 100 |
| Min. No of Cheques | 6 |
| Benchmark | BSE 250 SmallCap TRI |
| AUM Rs. | 5,731 Cr |
| (As on 30-Jun-2026) | |
| Expense | 0.78% |
| 1 Year Return (%) | 8.58 |
| 3 Year Return (%) | 16.25 |
| 5 Year Return (%) | 13.49 |
| 10 Year Return (%) | 13.84 |
| Return Since Launch | 16.69% |
Suitable For Which Investors?
Small-cap funds are suitable for investors:
1. Seeking exposure in small-cap stocks for high returns
2. Aiming for long-term wealth creation
3. With a 7+ year investment horizon
4. Who can withstand interim sharp declines in investment value
Note:
• Invest only through SIP
Fund’s Investment Strategy:
The Scheme seeks to generate consistent long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Small cap companies.
Fund Manager:
1) Abhinav Khandelwal
Education: Mr. Khandelwal is Chartered Accountant, B.com
Experience: Prior to joining Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd he has worked with Mahindra Mutual Fund, Canara Robeco Mutual Fund, Aegon life Insurance Company as Fund Manager, Asian Market Securities as Equity Analyst and Systematix Shares & Stocks as Equity Analyst.
Investment Details
| Min. Investment (Rs) | 1,000 |
| Min. Addl Investment (Rs) | 1,000 |
| Min. SIP Investment (Rs) | 100 |
| Min. Withdrawal (Rs) | 1 |
| Min. No of Cheques | 6 |
| Min. Balance (Rs) | 500 |
| Lock-in Period | NA |
| Exit Load | 1% for redemption within 90 days |
Basic Details of Aditya Birla (ABSL) Small Cap Fund
| Fund House | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund |
| Launch Date | 01-Jan-13 |
| Return Since Launch | 16.69% |
| Benchmark | BSE 250 SmallCap TRI |
| Riskometer | Very High |
| Type | Open-ended |
| Assets | 5,731 Cr |
| (As on 30-Jun-2026) | |
| Expense | 0.78% |
| (As on 30-Jun-2026) | |
| Risk Grade | Above Average |
| Return Grade | Below Average |
| Turnover | 44.00% |
Aditya Birla (ABSL) Small Cap Fund Trailing Returns (%)
| Fund name | YTD | 1D | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 7Y | 10Y |
| ABSL Small Cap Dir | 12.43 | -0.19 | -0.02 | 8.64 | 20.39 | 8.58 | 16.25 | 13.49 | 18.42 | 13.84 |
| BSE 250 SmallCap TRI* | 4.14 | -0.21 | -1.98 | 6.19 | 14.09 | -1.86 | 15.12 | 14.41 | 20.65 | 14.93 |
| Equity: Small Cap* | 8.61 | -0.12 | -0.38 | 8.75 | 17.36 | 4.52 | 17.71 | 16.59 | 24.05 | 17.37 |
| Rank within category* | 8 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 12 |
| Number of funds in category* | 49 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 44 | 34 | 25 | 19 | 12 |
Peer Comparison of Aditya Birla Small Cap Fund
| Rating | 1 Year Returns | 3 Year Returns | 5 Year Returns | Expense Ratio (%) | Net Assets (Rs Cr) | Return Since Launch (%) | Exit Load (Days) | Fund Age | Turnover (%) | |
| ABSL Small Cap Dir | 2 out of 5 stars | 8.58 | 16.25 | 13.49 | 0.78 | 5,731 | 16.69 | 1.00 (90) | 13Y 6M | 44.00 |
| Nippon India Small Cap Dir | 4 out of 5 stars | 3.10 | 16.94 | 19.31 | 0.54 | 78,407 | 23.85 | 1.00 (365) | 13Y 6M | 21.00 |
| Axis Small Cap Dir | 4 out of 5 stars | 3.90 | 16.35 | 16.65 | 0.55 | 29,394 | 22.51 | 1.00 (365) | 12Y 7M | 48.00 |
| Bandhan Small Cap Dir | 5 out of 5 stars | 5.60 | 27.24 | 20.06 | 0.35 | 28,466 | 30.49 | 1.00 (365) | 6Y 5M | 22.00 |
| Invesco India Smallcap Dir | 5 out of 5 stars | 8.39 | 23.09 | 19.76 | 0.42 | 13,385 | 23.65 | 1.00 (365) | 7Y 8M | 35.00 |
Aditya Birla (ABSL) Small Cap Fund Portfolio Analysis
| No. of Stocks | 93 |
| Top 10 Stocks | 22.73% |
| Top 5 Stocks | 12.79% |
| Top 3 Sectors | 50.74% |
| Portfolio P/B Ratio | 3.47 |
| Portfolio P/E Ratio | 28.35 |
Portfolio Breakup
| Fund | Category | |
| Average Mkt Cap (Rs Cr) | 20,776 | 21,449 |
| Large (%) | 3.09 | 6.56 |
| Mid (%) | 13.14 | 10.96 |
| Small (%) | 83.77 | 86.00 |
Note: Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme-related documents carefully.
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July 28, 2026
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