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Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 151814ISIN: INF247L01BQ9MUTF_IN: MOTI_OSWA_NIFT_84KT56Motilal Oswal Mutual FundIndex funds

NAV ₹17.6848up ₹0.30 (1.72%)

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

Other plans: Regular Growth ₹17.3222, 1.71%

Fund size
₹2,410 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.72%23 Oct 2026
P/E
26.530 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
25430 Sep 2026
Launched
5 Jul 2023

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 27 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmark
1 week−3.86%−3.87%−3.85%
1 month−8.65%−8.69%−8.08%
3 months−4.15%−4.28%−3.46%
6 months+4.86%+4.58%+5.79%
1 year+1.62%+1.05%+2.94%
3 years+13.84%+13.14%+15.30%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years––
₹10,000 put in on 11 Jul 2023 is ₹17,447 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Microcap 250 TRI, over the same days as the fund.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+13.82%+15.26%
3 years+16.48%+26.59%
Since launch+22.09%+31.99%
Benchmark: Nifty Microcap 250 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty Microcap 250 TRI
  • Loss
33.42%34.75%Dec 24−10.89%−9.55%Dec 25
Highest year to Dec 2024, +33.4%; lowest year to Dec 2025, −10.9%

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index 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₹1,24,977₹1,24,970 after stamp duty+7.96%+7.95%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,87,959₹3,87,940 after stamp duty+4.96%+4.95%₹18
Since Jul 202339 instalments₹3,90,000₹4,33,695₹4,33,674 after stamp duty+6.52%+6.52%₹20

5 years: Launched 5 Jul 2023, needs 5 years of history.

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

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 11 Jul 2023 to 27 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year567 windows−16.5%+12.4%+75.8%67.9%
3 yearsLaunched 5 Jul 2023, needs 4 years of history

Tracking error

Against Nifty Microcap 250 Total Return Index, as on 30 Sep 2026.

Against its index, by window

MeasureDirect, this planRegular
Tracking error0.54%0.54%
Difference, 1 year−1.45 pts−2.09 pts
Difference, 3 years−1.48 pts−2.20 pts
Difference since launch−1.66 pts−2.42 pts
Difference: the fund's return less the index's, in percentage points.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index 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
0.53 ptsA year, on 23 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.69%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.22%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
1.25%0.35%1.25%0.72%Jul 23Dec 23May 24Oct 24Mar 25Aug 25Jan 26Jun 26Oct 26
Direct plan at its highest since Jul 2023 in the latest month.Direct plan lowest 0.35%, Nov 2023.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.43%0.90%
Brokerage0.03%0.03%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.25%0.31%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 23 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Exit load
Upto 2.25%
Lump-sum purchases
Not accepted
Minimum investment
₹500
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Not accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 28 Oct 2026.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹2,452 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
65.3%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹1,784 Cr₹98 Cr₹98 Cr₹206 Cr₹298 Cr₹367 Cr₹507 Cr₹599 Cr₹609 Cr₹712 Cr₹856 Cr₹881 Cr₹791 Cr₹802 Cr₹850 Cr₹150 Cr₹312 Cr₹491 Cr₹643 Cr₹897 Cr₹1,142 Cr₹1,214 Cr₹1,455 Cr₹1,754 Cr₹1,784 Cr₹1,525 Cr₹1,527 Cr₹1,602 CrSep 23Mar 24Sep 24Mar 25Sep 25Mar 26Sep 26
Largest ₹2,665 Cr, quarter to Dec 2025.

Assets at each month end

₹2,729 Cr₹1,345 Cr₹2,410 CrJul 24Nov 24Mar 25Jul 25Nov 25Mar 26Jul 26Sep 26
Highest ₹2,729 Cr, Oct 2025.Lowest ₹1,345 Cr, Jul 2024.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Astra Microwave ProductsAerospace & DefenseSmall cap542nd1.56%37.492,29,029Jul 2023or earlier
Ujjivan Small Finance BankBanksSmall cap522nd1.43%34.5651,20,034Mar 2025
Sundram FastenersAuto ComponentsSmall cap366th1.42%34.102,99,330Sep 2026
The South Indian BankBanksSmall cap534th1.41%34.0870,65,146Jul 2023or earlier
The Karnataka BankBanksSmall cap594th1.40%33.6610,22,992Jul 2023or earlier
Shilpa MedicarePharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySmall cap637th1.37%33.113,16,154Jul 2023or earlier
Tamilnad Mercantile BankBanksSmall cap543rd1.15%27.703,17,937Mar 2026
VA Tech WabagOther UtilitiesSmall cap601st1.06%25.481,23,597Jul 2023or earlier
Grindwell NortonIndustrial ProductsSmall cap361st1.04%24.981,25,248Jul 2026
Edelweiss Financial ServicesFinanceSmall cap532nd1.03%24.8217,39,097Sep 2023
ArvindTextiles & ApparelsSmall cap547th1.01%24.404,52,006Jul 2023or earlier
Sudarshan Chemical IndustriesChemicals & PetrochemicalsSmall cap678th0.99%23.791,97,644Jul 2023or earlier
Nazara TechnologiesEntertainmentSmall cap561st0.98%23.696,03,126Mar 2024
Jubilant PharmovaPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySmall cap422nd0.93%22.452,18,180Sep 2026
Shaily Engineering PlasticsConsumer DurablesSmall cap533rd0.93%22.5073,446Mar 2025
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 1 line filed with no weight is listed without one.
Largest holding
1.56%Astra Microwave Products
Top 5 holdings
7.22%
Top 10 holdings
12.87%
Effective holdings
173.2Taken over 100.03% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares100.03%
  • Cash and receivables−0.03%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large capNone
  • Mid capNone
  • Small cap99.61%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 0.39% of the fund.

Sector allocation

20sectors
  • Capital Goods21.98%
  • Financial Services12.50%
  • Healthcare11.01%
  • Consumer Durables8.16%
  • Consumer Services8.03%
  • Chemicals5.80%
  • Automobile And Auto Components4.93%
  • Information Technology4.61%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods4.55%
  • Services3.69%
  • Textiles2.94%
  • Construction2.53%
  • Metals & Mining2.07%
  • Media Entertainment & Publication1.92%
  • Utilities1.74%
  • Power1.36%
  • Realty1.30%
  • Forest Materials0.34%
  • Construction Materials0.27%
  • Telecommunication0.08%
  • Sector not known0.22%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Capital Goods53 companies21.98%23.60%23.29%23.33%22.90%22.08%20.04%19.64%18.77%18.92%18.87%19.40%
Financial Services20 companies12.50%12.14%12.47%12.01%12.20%12.55%13.03%10.85%11.22%10.42%10.47%10.06%
Healthcare22 companies11.01%9.44%9.00%9.08%9.07%8.05%8.62%8.27%7.93%7.74%7.88%7.97%
Consumer Durables24 companies8.16%8.93%9.08%8.82%8.89%8.91%9.51%7.13%7.44%7.54%7.49%7.00%
Consumer Services20 companies8.03%5.39%5.41%5.52%5.75%5.83%6.44%6.39%7.13%7.38%7.47%7.43%
Chemicals18 companies5.80%6.15%6.21%6.01%6.24%6.34%6.44%8.29%8.52%8.10%7.95%8.27%
Automobile And Auto Components9 companies4.93%5.79%5.30%5.17%5.21%5.88%6.33%7.66%6.75%6.87%6.49%6.10%
Information Technology15 companies4.61%2.57%2.79%2.81%3.00%3.01%2.96%2.42%2.81%2.89%3.04%2.99%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods15 companies4.55%6.57%6.16%6.02%5.90%6.50%6.55%5.19%5.07%5.14%5.31%5.27%
Services10 companies3.69%3.40%3.51%3.69%3.62%3.76%4.06%4.38%4.44%4.63%4.41%4.55%
Textiles7 companies2.94%2.67%2.72%2.99%2.65%2.58%2.72%3.22%3.08%3.24%3.57%3.35%
Construction10 companies2.53%2.59%2.84%3.13%2.94%3.13%2.82%4.92%5.19%5.37%5.34%5.55%
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.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
124811Oct 25125000Nov 251511981Dec 25042460Jan 26022480Feb 26631317463Mar 26012490Apr 26202482May 260282220Jun 26342452Jul 26042460Aug 2661190159Sep 26
New positions
6123.00% of the fund
Sold out
5927.79% of the fund before
Added to
190
Trimmed
1
Unchanged
2
Traded at least
23.00%
Weight that moved
28.89%

Changes in Sep 2026

Sterlite TechnologiesSold out–2.22%−2.22 pts−7,60,844
CupidSold out–1.98%−1.98 pts−17,60,556
TD Power SystemsSold out–1.85%−1.85 pts−5,93,109
Sansera EngineeringSold out–1.82%−1.82 pts−1,12,986
Mtar TechnologiesSold out–1.58%−1.58 pts−55,808
Sundram FastenersNew1.42%0.00%+1.42 pts+2,99,330
Jubilant PharmovaNew0.93%0.00%+0.93 pts+2,18,180
Azad EngineeringSold out–0.85%−0.85 pts−73,908
SPR Auto TechnologiesSold out–0.85%−0.85 pts−46,151
Maharashtra ScootersSold out–0.78%−0.78 pts−14,152
Eris LifesciencesNew0.72%0.00%+0.72 pts+1,45,429
SKF India (Industrial)Sold out–0.72%−0.72 pts−60,405
IndegeneNew0.69%0.00%+0.69 pts+2,79,950
Chalet HotelsNew0.68%0.00%+0.68 pts+1,93,655
Thangamayil JewellerySold out–0.68%−0.68 pts−31,124
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Astra Microwave Products1.12%Added1.02%Added1.09%Cut1.15%Cut1.13%Cut1.10%Cut1.18%Cut1.43%Cut1.67%Cut1.74%Cut1.47%Cut1.56%Added
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank1.23%Added1.32%Added1.31%Cut1.70%Cut1.51%Cut1.45%Cut1.33%Cut1.24%Cut1.25%Cut1.49%Cut1.36%Cut1.43%Added
Sundram Fasteners–––––––––––1.42%Bought
The South Indian Bank1.21%Added1.34%Added1.31%Cut1.36%Cut1.48%Cut1.36%Cut1.28%Cut1.30%Cut1.33%Cut1.34%Cut1.24%Cut1.41%Added
The Karnataka Bank0.85%Added1.04%Added1.02%Cut0.95%Cut1.06%Cut1.28%Cut1.26%Cut1.23%Cut1.15%Cut1.19%Cut1.32%Cut1.40%Added
Shilpa Medicare0.49%Added0.48%Added0.46%Cut0.44%Cut0.51%Cut0.62%Added0.59%Cut0.70%Cut0.78%Cut0.79%Cut1.16%Cut1.37%Added
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank–––––1.04%Bought again1.09%Cut0.99%Cut0.96%Cut1.10%Cut1.14%Cut1.15%Added
VA Tech Wabag0.81%Added0.80%Added0.78%Cut0.68%Cut0.79%Cut0.80%Cut0.85%Cut0.84%Cut1.02%Cut0.99%Cut0.94%Cut1.06%Added
Grindwell Norton–––––––––1.08%Bought0.98%Cut1.04%Added
Edelweiss Financial Services0.91%Added0.90%Added0.90%Added0.95%Cut1.01%Cut0.97%Cut0.91%Cut0.87%Cut0.87%Cut0.82%Cut0.85%Cut1.03%Added
Arvind0.63%Added0.72%Added0.65%Cut0.68%Cut0.76%Cut0.81%Cut0.78%Cut0.89%Cut1.03%Cut0.89%Cut0.91%Cut1.01%Added
Sudarshan Chemical Industries0.93%Added0.84%Added0.90%Added0.90%Cut0.87%Cut0.82%Cut0.82%Cut0.82%Cut0.71%Cut0.81%Cut0.95%Cut0.99%Added
Nazara Technologies0.68%Added0.66%Added0.81%Added0.90%Cut0.83%Cut0.80%Cut0.75%Cut0.76%Cut0.77%Cut0.85%Cut0.88%Cut0.98%Added
Jubilant Pharmova–––––––––––0.93%Bought
Shaily Engineering Plastics0.75%Added0.87%Added0.77%Cut0.69%Cut0.70%Cut0.83%Cut0.82%Cut0.94%Cut0.84%Cut0.88%Cut0.89%Cut0.93%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
41.00%Sep 2337.00%Oct 2333.00%Nov 2340.00%Dec 2336.00%Jan 2438.00%Feb 2485.00%Mar 2480.00%Apr 2477.00%May 2483.00%Jun 2474.00%Jul 2466.00%Aug 2489.00%Sep 2482.00%Oct 2476.00%Nov 2471.00%Dec 2466.00%Jan 2562.00%Feb 2576.00%Mar 2573.00%Apr 2569.00%May 2563.00%Jun 2559.00%Jul 2556.00%Aug 2559.00%Sep 2557.00%Oct 2556.00%Nov 2555.00%Dec 2560.00%Jan 2661.00%Feb 2661.00%Mar 2662.00%Apr 2664.07%May 2662.65%Jun 2659.85%Jul 2656.83%Aug 2664.03%Sep 26
Highest 89.0% in Sep 2024

Risk ratios

NAV to 27 Oct 2026

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation24.43%
Downside deviation13.63%
Sharpe ratio0.50
Sortino ratio0.85

Against Nifty Microcap 250 TRI

Beta1.00
Alpha−1.48 pts
R-squared100.0
Correlation1.00
Upside capture98.4%
Downside capture102.9%

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−21.61%3 Nov 202531 Mar 202615 Jun 2026
3 years and since Jul 2023−29.39%11 Dec 202431 Mar 202623 Sep 2026

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Mar 2025 to Aug 202618 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty Microcap 250 TRI
Jun 2024 to Feb 20259 monthsVery HighNifty Microcap 250 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Swapnil MayekarFor Equity ComponentJun 2023–––––28₹31,909 Cr₹12,778 Cr alone
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Motilal Oswal Nasdaq 100 Fund of FundSwapnil MayekarNov 2018+24.82%a year––₹8,032 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty India Defence Index FundSwapnil MayekarJul 2024+2.39%a year+2.96%−0.57 pts₹5,434 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap 150 Index FundSwapnil MayekarSep 2019+20.22%a year+20.50%−0.28 pts₹3,995 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 Index FundSwapnil MayekarSep 2019+13.74%a year+14.18%−0.44 pts₹3,086 Cr
Motilal Oswal BSE Enhanced Value Index FundSwapnil MayekarAug 2022+23.90%a year––₹2,132 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty Smallcap 250 Index FundSwapnil MayekarSep 2019+19.86%a year+20.61%−0.75 pts₹1,243 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index FundSwapnil MayekarFeb 2022+7.90%a year+8.58%−0.68 pts₹882 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty 50 Index FundSwapnil MayekarDec 2019+10.76%a year+10.93%−0.17 pts₹845 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 Momentum 50 Index FundSwapnil MayekarSep 2024−11.28%a year−10.61%−0.66 pts₹785 Cr
Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index FundSwapnil MayekarSep 2019+10.17%a year+10.55%−0.39 pts₹619 Cr
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

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

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Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

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 investment objective of the scheme is to provide returns that, before expenses, correspond to the total returns of the securities as represented by Nifty Microcap 250 Total Return Index, subject to tracking error. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Constituents of Nifty Microcap 250 Index 95% - 100%, Units of liquid schemes and/or money market instruments 0%-5%

Type of scheme

An open-ended fund replicating / tracking the Nifty Microcap 250 Total Return Index

Benchmark
Nifty Microcap 250 Total Return Index
Risk level at launch
Very high
New fund offer
15 Jun 2023 to 29 Jun 2023
Units first allotted
5 Jul 2023
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹500

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth151814INF247L01BQ9MOTI_OSWA_NIFT_84KT5611 Jul 2023
Regular Growth151815INF247L01BR7MOTI_OSWA_NIFT_VP6VW011 Jul 2023

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure