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Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 153187ISIN: INF247L01ED1MUTF_IN: MOTI_OSWA_ARBI_1MWPVZ7Motilal Oswal Mutual FundArbitrage funds

NAV ₹11.3568up ₹0.00 (0.03%)

NAV for 27 Oct 2026, against 26 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Other plans: Regular Growth ₹11.1613, 0.03% · Direct IDCW ₹11.1907 · Regular IDCW ₹10.9964

Fund size
₹3,434 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.99%23 Oct 2026
P/E
27.530 Sep 2026
Risk level
LowAug 2026
Holdings
13930 Sep 2026
Offer opened
16 Dec 2024

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 27 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week+0.11%+0.09%––––
1 month+0.47%+0.38%–37 of 40+0.52%+0.5% to +0.6%
3 months+1.60%+1.34%–23 of 39+1.62%+1.6% to +1.7%
6 months+3.26%+2.73%–13 of 38+3.21%+3.1% to +3.3%
1 year+6.97%+5.93%+7.33%to 30 Sep 20264 of 34+6.60%+6.5% to +6.7%
3 yearsNeeds 3 years–––+7.24%+7.1% to +7.3%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years–––+6.73%+6.6% to +6.8%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years–––+6.34%+6.2% to +6.5%
₹10,000 put in on 27 Dec 2024 is ₹11,344 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Arbitrage funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 27 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+7.07%+7.33%
Since launch+7.21%+7.39%
Benchmark: Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI
7.46%7.53%Dec 25

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026SIP calculator

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,24,141₹1,24,135 after stamp duty+6.61%+6.60%₹6
Since Dec 202422 instalments₹2,20,000₹2,34,443₹2,34,431 after stamp duty+6.89%+6.89%₹11

3 years: Needs 3 years of history.

A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.99 ptsA year, on 23 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.99%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.98%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
2.07%0.10%1.98%0.99%Dec 24Mar 25Jun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Oct 26
Direct plan highest 1.02%, Aug 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.10%, Mar 2026.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.10%1.00%
Brokerage0.11%0.11%
Transaction costs0.04%0.04%
Statutory levies0.74%0.83%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 23 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

0.25% - If redeemed within 15 days from the day of allotment. Nil - If redeemed after 15 days from the date of allotment. Exit Load will be applicable on switch amongst the Schemes of MOMF. No Load shall be imposed for switching between Options within the Scheme. Further, it is clarified that there will be no exit load charged on a switch-out from Regular to Direct plan within the same scheme.MoreLess

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹500
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 27 Oct 2026.

How Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund is taxed

Gains on units held over 12 months are taxed at 12.5% above ₹1.25 lakh a year; gains on units held 12 months or less at 20%.

IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.

Rules in force from 23 Jul 2024, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹3,319 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
65.6%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹2,176 Cr₹13 Cr₹13 Cr₹253 Cr₹393 Cr₹536 Cr₹697 Cr₹781 Cr₹957 Cr₹1,143 Cr₹14 Cr₹402 Cr₹290 Cr₹527 Cr₹989 Cr₹1,431 Cr₹1,628 Cr₹2,176 CrDec 24Mar 25Jun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Dec 2024.

Assets at each month end

₹3,486 Cr₹667 Cr₹3,434 CrApr 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Sep 26
Highest ₹3,486 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹667 Cr, Apr 2025.

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Motilal Oswal Liquid FundFund units7.13%244.9716,34,07,429Apr 2025
HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd5.41%185.6426,19,500Jan 2025
Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsSharesLarge cap1st4.58%157.4013,26,000Dec 2024or earlier
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap3rd3.63%124.777,10,125Jan 2025
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CompanyFinanceSharesLarge cap70th3.49%119.787,39,375Feb 2026
TVS Motor CompanyAutomobilesSharesLarge cap49th3.37%115.692,81,750Apr 2026
AU Small Finance BankBanksSharesMid cap145th3.07%105.3710,43,000Apr 2026
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th2.53%86.827,08,125Jul 2025
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksSharesLarge cap16th2.39%82.1519,70,000Apr 2025
CG Power and Industrial SolutionsElectrical EquipmentSharesLarge cap88th2.37%81.399,52,850Oct 2025
ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th2.28%78.365,92,900Dec 2024or earlier
Aditya Birla CapitalFinanceSharesMid cap123rd2.15%73.8619,40,600Jan 2025
Motilal Oswal Ultra Short Term FundFund units2.07%70.943,77,38,335Jul 2026
InterGlobe AviationTransport ServicesSharesLarge cap48th1.74%59.581,19,550Jul 2026
Maruti Suzuki IndiaAutomobilesSharesLarge cap12th1.73%59.3049,550Sep 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 2 lines filed with no weight are listed without one.
Largest holding
7.13%Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund
Top 5 holdings
24.24%
Top 10 holdings
37.97%
Top 10 shares
33.12%
Effective holdings
41.0Taken over 94.77% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares71.32%
  • Bonds and bills14.25%
  • Units of other funds9.20%
  • Cash and receivables5.23%
  • Futures and options, net−71.61%
  • Futures and options, gross71.61%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap75.20%Category 75.59%
  • Mid cap18.98%Category 19.51%
  • Small cap5.82%Category 4.90%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 40 Arbitrage funds.

Sector allocation

5sectors
  • Financial Services7.46%Category 2.09%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods0.07%Category 0.28%
  • Consumer Services0.07%Category 0.19%
  • Metals & Mining0.01%Category 0.39%
  • Services0.01%Category 0.09%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 40 Arbitrage funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services34 companies7.46%8.44%8.80%7.55%6.20%7.43%27.82%−0.14%−0.11%−0.15%−0.17%−0.18%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods9 companies0.07%0.05%0.04%0.03%−0.01%−0.01%3.37%−0.01%−0.01%−0.03%−0.03%−0.03%
Consumer Services4 companies0.07%0.08%0.06%0.05%0.04%0.04%1.97%−0.01%−0.01%−0.02%−0.04%−0.04%
Metals & Mining8 companies0.01%−0.05%−0.01%0.00%0.00%−0.01%0.78%0.00%0.00%−0.01%−0.01%−0.01%
Services2 companies0.01%0.03%0.00%0.00%0.00%−0.01%0.14%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Healthcare10 companies0.00%0.02%−0.01%0.00%−0.02%0.00%2.56%−0.01%0.00%−0.01%−0.01%−0.02%
Consumer Durables5 companies0.00%0.00%0.00%−0.02%−0.01%−0.01%1.08%−0.01%−0.01%−0.03%−0.02%−0.03%
Power3 companies0.00%−0.02%0.00%0.00%−0.01%−0.01%0.45%0.00%0.00%−0.01%−0.01%−0.01%
Chemicals1 company0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Construction Materials3 companies0.00%0.01%0.00%−0.01%−0.01%0.00%1.53%−0.01%−0.01%−0.01%−0.01%−0.01%
Construction2 companies0.00%−0.01%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.58%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Realty2 companies0.00%0.01%0.00%−0.02%0.00%0.00%0.62%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.
Macaulay duration
18days
Modified duration
18days
Average maturity
18days
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign2.87%

Loans of under a year

  • A1+11.38%

Other

  • Overnight lending4.49%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month5.94%
  • 1 to 3 months4.33%
  • 3 to 6 months6.40%
  • 6 to 12 months2.07%
  • 1 to 3 yearsNone
  • 3 to 5 yearsNone
  • 5 to 10 yearsNone
  • Over 10 yearsNone
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
1.44%Indian Bank
Top 5 borrowers
6.43%
Top 10 borrowers
7.87%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 11.38% of the fund, to 7 borrowers; the borrower is named for 69.16% of it, its group for 25.13%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
1184712144Oct 25971924131Nov 25871228112Dec 2513238588Jan 2698614109Feb 26851324105Mar 26127301083Apr 26972433108May 26125341296Jun 261184221108Jul 261432817115Aug 261263533121Sep 26
New positions
12645.21% of the fund
Sold out
12172.86% of the fund before
Matured
4
Added to
35
Trimmed
33
Unchanged
70
Traded at least
45.21%
Weight that moved
81.44%

Changes in Sep 2026

One 97 CommunicationsTrimmed1.10%2.19%−1.09 pts−2,18,950
ICICI BankAdded2.28%1.27%+1.01 pts+2,88,400
Grasim IndustriesTrimmed0.29%1.23%−0.94 pts−95,250
CG Power and Industrial SolutionsTrimmed2.37%3.29%−0.92 pts−3,00,900
364 Days Tbill (MD 17/09/2026)Matured–0.72%−0.72 pts–
Bank of BarodaBank of Baroda 2026Matured–0.72%−0.72 pts–
Canara BankCanara Bank 2026Matured–0.72%−0.72 pts–
Punjab National BankPunjab National Bank 2026Matured–0.72%−0.72 pts–
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development 2027New0.71%0.00%+0.71 pts+25,00,000
Punjab National BankPunjab National Bank 2027New0.71%0.00%+0.71 pts+25,00,000
Small Industries Dev Bank of India 2026Sold out–0.71%−0.71 pts−25,00,000
Small Industries Dev Bank of India 2026Sold out–0.71%−0.71 pts−25,00,000
Union Bank of IndiaUnion Bank of India 2027New0.71%0.00%+0.71 pts+25,00,000
364 Days Tbill (MD 20/05/2027)New0.70%0.00%+0.70 pts+25,00,000
Small Industries Dev Bank of India 2027New0.69%0.00%+0.69 pts+25,00,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 238 futures, options and cash lines that changed are not listed.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Motilal Oswal Liquid Fund14.22%Cut11.55%Cut15.65%Added13.14%11.55%Cut12.43%11.48%7.87%Cut7.43%7.18%Added6.99%Added7.13%
HDFC Bank5.79%Added6.02%Added5.11%Cut8.24%Added7.79%Added5.87%Cut5.22%Cut4.61%Added5.52%Added2.42%Cut4.77%Added5.41%Added
Reliance Industries5.04%Added5.21%Cut4.67%Cut5.20%Added4.79%4.81%Cut6.60%Added5.53%Cut5.09%4.63%Added4.35%Added4.58%Added
Bharti Airtel0.67%Added5.09%Added4.61%3.83%Added3.82%Added4.04%Added4.47%Added3.94%3.75%3.51%Added3.81%Added3.63%Cut
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company––––2.22%Bought again3.07%Added4.54%Added4.07%4.65%Added4.22%3.94%3.49%
TVS Motor Company––––––1.27%Bought3.89%Added4.07%Added4.44%Cut4.05%Cut3.37%Cut
AU Small Finance Bank0.03%Bought againSold out––––0.12%Bought again0.11%0.11%3.41%Added3.16%Cut3.07%Added
Axis Bank1.27%Added1.58%Added1.32%Cut1.66%Added1.87%Added2.14%Added2.38%Added1.80%Cut1.88%Added1.67%Added2.52%Added2.53%Added
Kotak Mahindra Bank1.02%Added1.08%Added1.02%0.87%Added0.81%0.82%Added2.64%Added2.19%Cut2.10%2.55%Added2.55%2.39%Cut
CG Power and Industrial Solutions0.01%Bought0.05%Added0.47%Added0.36%Added0.41%1.07%Added1.22%1.51%Added1.48%3.71%Added3.29%Cut2.37%Cut
ICICI Bank2.97%Added3.02%Cut2.74%Added2.62%Added2.46%0.61%Cut0.77%Added1.21%Added1.24%0.31%Cut1.27%Added2.28%Added
Aditya Birla Capital4.49%Added4.94%4.30%Cut3.42%2.89%Cut2.62%2.85%2.65%Cut2.69%2.44%2.28%Cut2.15%
Motilal Oswal Ultra Short Term Fund–––––––––2.47%Bought2.31%2.07%Cut
InterGlobe Aviation–––0.17%Bought again0.16%Sold out0.70%Bought againSold out–0.64%Bought again1.26%Added1.74%Added
Maruti Suzuki India0.81%Added0.80%Added0.76%1.53%Added1.44%1.28%1.61%Added2.19%Added2.26%Added1.94%Cut1.84%Added1.73%Added
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
34.00%Dec 24149.00%Jan 25255.00%Feb 25405.00%Mar 25533.00%Apr 25628.00%May 25733.00%Jun 25814.00%Jul 25899.00%Aug 25959.00%Sep 251,059.00%Oct 251,161.00%Nov 251,234.00%Dec 251,208.00%Jan 261,186.00%Feb 261,131.00%Mar 261,106.00%Apr 261,086.39%May 261,073.53%Jun 261,065.44%Jul 261,054.66%Aug 261,050.84%Sep 26
Highest 1,234.0% in Dec 2025

Risk ratios

NAV to 27 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Arbitrage funds (33 funds) over the same 1 year; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation0.64%
0.55%Lowest0.69%Average1.11%Highest
Downside deviationNo losing month
0.00%Lowest0.00%Average0.15%Highest
Sharpe ratio2.50
−0.25Lowest1.77Average3.41Highest
Sortino ratio5.29
−0.31Lowest3.39Average7.85Highest

Against Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI

Beta0.49
0.45Lowest0.68Average1.15Highest
Alpha+0.74 pts
−1.63 ptsLowest−0.06 ptsAverage+1.07 ptsHighest
R-squared42.1
23.5Lowest69.3Average85.3Highest
Correlation0.65
0.49Lowest0.83Average0.92Highest
Upside capture96.5%
71.2%Lowest90.9%Average105.3%Highest
Downside captureNeeds 6 falling months

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year and since Dec 2024−0.38%3 Aug 20266 Aug 202621 Aug 2026

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Mar 2025 to Aug 202618 monthsLowLowNifty 50 Arbitrage TRI
Feb 20251 monthLowNifty 50 Arbitrage TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Franklin India Arbitrage FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund42.58%99
Nippon India Arbitrage FundNippon India Mutual Fund41.87%110
Aditya Birla Sun Life Arbitrage FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund41.25%117
SBI Arbitrage FundSBI Mutual Fund40.08%115
DSP Arbitrage FundDSP Mutual Fund40.00%115
HDFC Arbitrage FundHDFC Mutual Fund39.57%112
Bajaj Finserv Arbitrage FundBajaj Finserv Mutual Fund38.53%91
Bandhan Arbitrage FundBandhan Mutual Fund38.52%108
Edelweiss Arbitrage FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund36.98%115
WhiteOak Capital Arbitrage FundWhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund36.16%88
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Motilal Oswal Balanced Advantage Fund (MOFDYNAMIC)Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund9.26%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV. Paid by the fund's Direct IDCW plan.Every fund's payouts

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
24 Mar 2026₹0.161.46%₹10.9370₹10.7855
The one payout since 24 Mar 2026.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term growth of capital by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities present between the cash and derivate markets, as well as within the derivative segment, complemented by investments in debt securities and money market instruments. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

Benchmark
Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI
New fund offer
16 Dec 2024 to 19 Dec 2024
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹500

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth153187INF247L01ED1MOTI_OSWA_ARBI_1MWPVZ727 Dec 2024
Regular Growth153188INF247L01EG4MOTI_OSWA_ARBI_1TP9Q7Q27 Dec 2024
Direct IDCW153185INF247L01EE9INF247L01EF6MOTI_OSWA_ARBI_1KZ1KHL27 Dec 2024
Regular IDCW153186INF247L01EH2INF247L01EI0MOTI_OSWA_ARBI_3YZEZZ27 Dec 2024

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure