495% returns! Quant Mutual Fund No. 1 in smallcap category in last 5 years
Quant Mutual Fund has received inquiries from Sebi in the suspected front-running case. The market regulator has seized mobile phones, computers and other digital devices while raiding Quant's Mumbai headquarter and the Hyderabad premises of suspected beneficiaries to find out who was leaking confidential information from the fund house to make profit.
ETMutualFunds analysed the performance of Quant Small Cap Fund in a longer horizon of five years. The scheme was the topper in the last five years among all small cap funds.
Quant Small Cap Fund offered 495% absolute return in the last five years. The scheme is benchmarked against Nifty Smallcap 250 — TRI which gave 250% absolute return in the same time period. The scheme manages assets of Rs 21,243 crore as of May 2024.
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There were around 19 small cap funds that have completed five years of existence in the market. Bank of India Small Cap Fund offered the second highest absolute return of 338.25% in the last five years.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund delivered the lowest absolute return of 158.11% in the said time period. Nippon India Small Cap Fund, the largest small cap fund based on assets managed, gave 332.24% absolute return in the said time period.
Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund delivered an average return of 238.34% in the same time period.
The small cap funds are benchmark against BSE 250 Small Cap — TRI and Nifty Smallcap 250 — TRI which
