Previously Known As : Aditya Birla Sun Life Small & Midcap Fund
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund Datagrid
Category Small Cap Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 17
Rating
Growth Option 04-12-2025
NAV ₹84.97(R) -1.19% ₹96.87(D) -1.18%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular -5.88% 16.42% 19.28% 14.17% 12.97%
Direct -4.97% 17.62% 20.51% 15.4% 14.19%
Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI -8.08% 19.94% 24.46% 19.14% 15.08%
SIP (XIRR) Regular 6.09% 11.92% 13.19% 16.8% 13.74%
Direct 7.14% 13.1% 14.38% 18.06% 14.93%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.68 0.34 0.52 -2.46% 0.14
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
17.68% -19.59% -25.24% 0.88 12.92%
Fund AUM As on: 30/06/2025 4726 Cr

NAV Date: 04-12-2025

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund -Regular - IDCW 35.17
-0.4200
-1.1900%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund -Direct - IDCW 68.0
-0.8100
-1.1800%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund - GROWTH 84.97
-1.0200
-1.1900%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund - Growth - Direct Plan 96.87
-1.1600
-1.1800%

Review Date: 04-12-2025

Beginning of Analysis

In the Small Cap Fund category, Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund is the 19th ranked fund. The category has total 21 funds. The Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund has shown a very poor past performence in Small Cap Fund. The fund has a Jensen Alpha of -2.46% which is lower than the category average of 1.41%, showing poor performance. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.68 which is lower than the category average of 0.85.
The past performance of the fund may or may not be sustained in the future. The review is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to buy or sell funds. The ranking is based on proprietary methodology developed by bmsmoney. The methodology is based on the past performance of the funds and does not guarantee future performance.
Small Cap Mutual Funds

Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund Return Analysis

The Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund has delivered a mixed performance across various time horizons, showcasing both strengths and challenges when compared to its Small Cap Fund peers and the Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI benchmark. This analysis examines the fund’s returns over periods ranging from one month to ten years, alongside its Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) performance, highlighting its rankings within the Small Cap Fund category and its ability to outperform or underperform the benchmark and category averages.

  • The fund has given a return of -3.71%, 1.17 and 0.65 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was -3.05%, -0.4% and 0.91% respectively.
  • Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund has given a return of -4.97% in last one year. In the same period the Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI return was -8.08%. The fund has given 3.11% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 17.62% in last three years and rank 16th out of 22 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI return was 19.94%. The fund has given 2.32% less return than the benchmark return.
  • Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund has given a return of 20.51% in last five years and category average returns is 25.64% in same period. The fund ranked 19th out of 19 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI return was 24.46%. The fund has given 3.95% less return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 14.19% in last ten years and ranked 12th out of 12 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI return was 15.08%. The fund has given 0.89% less return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of 7.14% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is 5.54%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 11th in 28 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 13.1% in last three years and ranks 15th in 22 funds. Bandhan Small Cap Fund has given the highest SIP return (25.82%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 14.38% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 18.11%.

Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 17.68 and semi deviation of 12.92. The category average standard deviation is 16.35 and semi deviation is 12.08.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -19.59 and a maximum drawdown of -25.24. The category average VaR is -17.54 and the maximum drawdown is -22.27. The fund has a beta of 0.88 which shows that fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in Small Cap Fund Category
  • Good Performance in Small Cap Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in Small Cap Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Small Cap Fund Category

  • Investors beware: Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read the scheme related documents carefully.

    Data Source: www.amfiindia.com

    SEBI Categorization


    KPIs* Fund Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -3.79 -4.20
    -3.15
    -5.91 | -1.08 23 | 28 Poor
    3M Return % 0.92 -1.56
    -0.70
    -8.06 | 2.42 7 | 28 Very Good
    6M Return % 0.14 -2.39
    0.31
    -6.23 | 4.19 15 | 28 Average
    1Y Return % -5.88 -8.08
    -6.27
    -14.85 | 0.08 16 | 28 Average
    3Y Return % 16.42 19.94
    18.15
    12.01 | 28.73 16 | 22 Average
    5Y Return % 19.28 24.46
    24.08
    19.28 | 30.12 19 | 19 Poor
    7Y Return % 14.17 19.14
    20.29
    14.17 | 25.42 14 | 14 Poor
    10Y Return % 12.97 15.08
    16.62
    12.97 | 19.85 12 | 12 Poor
    15Y Return % 13.23 13.28
    16.03
    13.23 | 20.54 8 | 8 Poor
    1Y SIP Return % 6.09
    4.29
    -9.05 | 10.68 11 | 28 Good
    3Y SIP Return % 11.92
    13.45
    8.07 | 24.04 15 | 22 Average
    5Y SIP Return % 13.19
    16.65
    12.60 | 23.10 17 | 19 Poor
    7Y SIP Return % 16.80
    21.52
    16.80 | 28.91 14 | 14 Poor
    10Y SIP Return % 13.74
    18.48
    13.74 | 23.76 12 | 12 Poor
    15Y SIP Return % 14.87
    18.31
    14.87 | 22.78 8 | 8 Poor
    Standard Deviation 17.68
    16.35
    14.12 | 18.73 18 | 21 Average
    Semi Deviation 12.92
    12.08
    10.50 | 13.29 17 | 21 Average
    Max Drawdown % -25.24
    -22.27
    -25.24 | -18.93 21 | 21 Poor
    VaR 1 Y % -19.59
    -17.54
    -21.18 | -13.99 19 | 21 Poor
    Average Drawdown % -7.86
    -7.73
    -13.36 | -5.92 16 | 21 Average
    Sharpe Ratio 0.68
    0.85
    0.54 | 1.33 16 | 21 Average
    Sterling Ratio 0.52
    0.63
    0.47 | 0.97 16 | 21 Average
    Sortino Ratio 0.34
    0.41
    0.27 | 0.68 16 | 21 Average
    Jensen Alpha % -2.46
    1.41
    -2.56 | 9.53 19 | 21 Poor
    Treynor Ratio 0.14
    0.17
    0.11 | 0.26 16 | 21 Average
    Modigliani Square Measure % 20.10
    24.11
    18.30 | 33.43 18 | 21 Average
    Alpha % -6.19
    -3.47
    -9.56 | 5.71 15 | 21 Average
    Return data last Updated On : Dec. 4, 2025.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : Oct. 31, 2025
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

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    KPIs* Fund Nifty Smallcap 250 TRI Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -3.71 -4.20 -3.05 -5.81 | -1.01 23 | 28 Poor
    3M Return % 1.17 -1.56 -0.40 -7.75 | 2.72 7 | 28 Very Good
    6M Return % 0.65 -2.39 0.91 -5.60 | 4.78 17 | 28 Average
    1Y Return % -4.97 -8.08 -5.16 -13.69 | 1.49 16 | 28 Average
    3Y Return % 17.62 19.94 19.55 13.80 | 30.53 16 | 22 Average
    5Y Return % 20.51 24.46 25.64 20.51 | 31.82 19 | 19 Poor
    7Y Return % 15.40 19.14 21.66 15.40 | 26.75 14 | 14 Poor
    10Y Return % 14.19 15.08 17.81 14.19 | 20.99 12 | 12 Poor
    1Y SIP Return % 7.14 5.54 -7.79 | 11.87 11 | 28 Good
    3Y SIP Return % 13.10 14.83 9.68 | 25.82 15 | 22 Average
    5Y SIP Return % 14.38 18.11 13.83 | 24.90 17 | 19 Poor
    7Y SIP Return % 18.06 22.94 18.06 | 30.49 14 | 14 Poor
    10Y SIP Return % 14.93 19.70 14.93 | 24.96 12 | 12 Poor
    Standard Deviation 17.68 16.35 14.12 | 18.73 18 | 21 Average
    Semi Deviation 12.92 12.08 10.50 | 13.29 17 | 21 Average
    Max Drawdown % -25.24 -22.27 -25.24 | -18.93 21 | 21 Poor
    VaR 1 Y % -19.59 -17.54 -21.18 | -13.99 19 | 21 Poor
    Average Drawdown % -7.86 -7.73 -13.36 | -5.92 16 | 21 Average
    Sharpe Ratio 0.68 0.85 0.54 | 1.33 16 | 21 Average
    Sterling Ratio 0.52 0.63 0.47 | 0.97 16 | 21 Average
    Sortino Ratio 0.34 0.41 0.27 | 0.68 16 | 21 Average
    Jensen Alpha % -2.46 1.41 -2.56 | 9.53 19 | 21 Poor
    Treynor Ratio 0.14 0.17 0.11 | 0.26 16 | 21 Average
    Modigliani Square Measure % 20.10 24.11 18.30 | 33.43 18 | 21 Average
    Alpha % -6.19 -3.47 -9.56 | 5.71 15 | 21 Average
    Return data last Updated On : Dec. 4, 2025.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : Oct. 31, 2025
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

    Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund NAV Regular Growth Aditya Birla Sun Life Small Cap Fund NAV Direct Growth
    04-12-2025 84.9724 96.8732
    03-12-2025 85.3978 97.3555
    02-12-2025 85.9955 98.0342
    01-12-2025 86.2986 98.3772
    28-11-2025 86.4478 98.5392
    27-11-2025 86.4348 98.5217
    26-11-2025 87.1735 99.361
    25-11-2025 86.0747 98.1059
    24-11-2025 85.6052 97.568
    21-11-2025 86.1616 98.1941
    20-11-2025 87.3544 99.5508
    19-11-2025 87.4752 99.6856
    18-11-2025 87.4312 99.6328
    17-11-2025 88.2037 100.5103
    14-11-2025 87.4893 99.688
    13-11-2025 87.491 99.6872
    12-11-2025 87.7829 100.0171
    11-11-2025 87.2116 99.3635
    10-11-2025 87.5309 99.7244
    07-11-2025 87.4095 99.5779
    06-11-2025 87.3528 99.5106
    04-11-2025 88.3163 100.6026

    Fund Launch Date: 09/Apr/2007
    Fund Category: Small Cap Fund
    Investment Objective: The Scheme seeks to generate consistent long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Investment Objective Small cap companies.
    Fund Description: It is an open-ended equity scheme that aims to generate capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity & equity related securities of small-cap companies.
    Fund Benchmark: Nifty Small Cap 100 Total Return Index
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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