Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Datagrid
Category Index Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 60
Rating
Growth Option 24-07-2026
NAV ₹37.59(R) -0.25% ₹39.43(D) -0.25%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular -1.22% 15.91% 13.6% -% -%
Direct -0.49% 16.73% 14.4% -% -%
Benchmark
SIP (XIRR) Regular 11.15% 7.95% 13.43% -% -%
Direct 11.94% 8.72% 14.25% -% -%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.52 0.28 0.51 -% -
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
22.08% -35.69% -24.99% - 15.5%
Fund AUM As on: 30/12/2025 1023 Cr
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NAV Date: 24-07-2026

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index - Regular Plan 37.59
-0.1000
-0.2500%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund- Direct Plan 39.43
-0.1000
-0.2500%

Review Date: 24-07-2026

Beginning of Analysis

Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund is the 41st ranked fund in the Index Funds category. The category has total 90 funds. The 3 star rating shows an average past performance of the Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund in Index Funds. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.52 which is lower than the category average of 0.56.
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.
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Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Return Analysis

  • The fund has given a return of -0.93%, 7.36 and 14.79 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was -0.43%, 2.36% and 2.37% respectively.
  • Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund has given a return of -0.49% in last one year. In the same period the Index Funds category average return was 0.91%.
  • The fund has given a return of 16.73% in last three years and ranked 35.0th out of one hundred and twelve funds in the category. In the same period the Index Funds category average return was 12.3%.
  • The fund has given a return of 14.4% in last five years and ranked 5th out of forty three funds in the category. In the same period the Index Funds category average return was 11.16%.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of 11.94% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is 2.27%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 22nd in 230 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 8.72% in last three years and ranks 34th in 108 funds. ICICI PRUDENTIAL NASDAQ 100 INDEX FUND has given the highest SIP return (27.98%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 14.25% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 9.22%.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 22.08 and semi deviation of 15.5. The category average standard deviation is 14.64 and semi deviation is 10.77.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -35.69 and a maximum drawdown of -24.99. The category average VaR is -22.25 and the maximum drawdown is -17.1.

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 Index Funds Category
  • Good Performance in Index Funds Category
  • Poor Performance in Index Funds Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Index Funds Category

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    Data Source: www.amfiindia.com

    SEBI Categorization


    KPIs* Fund Benchmark Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -0.99
    -0.46
    		-4.55 | 7.03 193 | 274 Average
    3M Return % 7.17
    2.23
    		-12.43 | 14.14 22 | 265 Very Good
    6M Return % 14.38
    2.08
    		-25.31 | 22.25 25 | 254 Very Good
    1Y Return % -1.22
    0.38
    		-24.71 | 34.53 138 | 233 Average
    3Y Return % 15.91
    11.78
    		-0.21 | 28.43 35 | 112 Good
    5Y Return % 13.60
    10.66
    		5.88 | 16.67 5 | 43 Very Good
    1Y SIP Return % 11.15
    1.84
    		-25.26 | 29.58 25 | 228 Very Good
    3Y SIP Return % 7.95
    6.11
    		-11.80 | 27.37 37 | 108 Good
    5Y SIP Return % 13.43
    8.80
    		3.98 | 21.52 6 | 41 Very Good
    Standard Deviation 22.08
    14.64
    		0.55 | 22.91 106 | 110 Poor
    Semi Deviation 15.50
    10.77
    		0.37 | 17.17 105 | 110 Poor
    Max Drawdown % -24.99
    -17.10
    		-37.89 | 0.00 92 | 110 Poor
    VaR 1 Y % -35.69
    -22.25
    		-38.54 | 0.00 106 | 110 Poor
    Average Drawdown % 8.26
    7.28
    		0.00 | 14.99 39 | 110 Good
    Sharpe Ratio 0.52
    0.56
    		-0.34 | 2.15 53 | 110 Good
    Sterling Ratio 0.51
    0.49
    		-0.05 | 1.48 40 | 110 Good
    Sortino Ratio 0.28
    0.33
    		-0.09 | 1.81 39 | 110 Good
    Return data last Updated On : July 24, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : June 30, 2026
    KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

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    KPIs* Fund Benchmark Cat. Avg Min | Max Rank (In Cat.) Performance
    1M Return % -0.93 -0.43 -4.51 | 7.07 198 | 285 Average
    3M Return % 7.36 2.36 -12.33 | 14.29 19 | 276 Very Good
    6M Return % 14.79 2.37 -25.07 | 22.62 23 | 263 Very Good
    1Y Return % -0.49 0.91 -24.29 | 35.19 134 | 235 Average
    3Y Return % 16.73 12.30 0.46 | 29.02 35 | 112 Good
    5Y Return % 14.40 11.16 6.15 | 17.38 5 | 43 Very Good
    1Y SIP Return % 11.94 2.27 -24.86 | 30.22 22 | 230 Very Good
    3Y SIP Return % 8.72 6.54 -11.15 | 27.98 34 | 108 Good
    5Y SIP Return % 14.25 9.22 4.61 | 22.15 6 | 42 Very Good
    Standard Deviation 22.08 14.64 0.55 | 22.91 106 | 110 Poor
    Semi Deviation 15.50 10.77 0.37 | 17.17 105 | 110 Poor
    Max Drawdown % -24.99 -17.10 -37.89 | 0.00 92 | 110 Poor
    VaR 1 Y % -35.69 -22.25 -38.54 | 0.00 106 | 110 Poor
    Average Drawdown % 8.26 7.28 0.00 | 14.99 39 | 110 Good
    Sharpe Ratio 0.52 0.56 -0.34 | 2.15 53 | 110 Good
    Sterling Ratio 0.51 0.49 -0.05 | 1.48 40 | 110 Good
    Sortino Ratio 0.28 0.33 -0.09 | 1.81 39 | 110 Good
    Return data last Updated On : July 24, 2026.
    Other parameters, fund ranking, non return related analysis are updated after every month end. Last Updated On : June 30, 2026
    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 Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund NAV Regular Growth Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund NAV Direct Growth
    24-07-2026 37.5853 39.4254
    23-07-2026 37.6813 39.5253
    22-07-2026 38.1351 40.0005
    21-07-2026 38.6417 40.5311
    20-07-2026 38.477 40.3575
    17-07-2026 38.4357 40.3118
    16-07-2026 38.6509 40.5367
    15-07-2026 38.6288 40.5127
    14-07-2026 38.3646 40.2348
    13-07-2026 38.7822 40.672
    10-07-2026 38.6725 40.5545
    09-07-2026 38.1493 40.005
    08-07-2026 37.5576 39.3838
    07-07-2026 38.3165 40.1788
    06-07-2026 38.5853 40.4599
    03-07-2026 38.4101 40.2737
    02-07-2026 38.3808 40.2423
    01-07-2026 37.9939 39.8358
    30-06-2026 37.8221 39.6549
    29-06-2026 37.607 39.4285
    25-06-2026 37.7921 39.6194
    24-06-2026 37.9608 39.7954

    Fund Launch Date: 19/Aug/2019
    Fund Category: Index Fund
    Investment Objective: The Scheme seeks investment return that corresponds to the performance of Nifty Smallcap 250 Index subject to tracking error. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.
    Fund Description: An open ended scheme replicating /Tracking Nifty smallcap 250 Index
    Fund Benchmark: Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Total Return Index
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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