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Samco Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 152586ISIN: INF0K1H01180MUTF_IN: SAMC_SPEC_OPPO_9RPEZYSamco Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹9.0200up ₹0.26 (2.97%)

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

Other plans: Regular Growth ₹8.6800, 2.97%

Fund size
₹124 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.94%23 Oct 2026
Exit load
1%if sold within 365 days
P/E
63.630 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
4930 Sep 2026
Launched
6 Jun 2024

Samco Special Opportunities Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 27 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.44%−0.57%−1.38%–––
1 month−4.95%−5.14%−3.81%118 of 254−5.09%−6.1% to −3.8%
3 months+3.44%+3.09%−5.95%17 of 250−5.24%−7.1% to −2.5%
6 months+6.12%+5.34%−4.14%55 of 250−1.83%−5.2% to +4.8%
1 year−0.77%−2.25%−8.03%86 of 229−3.87%−8.7% to +2.9%
3 yearsNeeds 3 years–––+13.05%+9.0% to +17.8%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years–––+10.66%+8.0% to +14.9%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years–––+14.11%+11.9% to +15.7%
₹10,000 put in on 13 Jun 2024 is ₹8,707 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic 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+7.97%−2.03%
Since launch−3.79%+0.98%
Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty 500 TRI
  • Loss
−8.83%7.76%Dec 25

Samco Special Opportunities 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₹1,24,607₹1,24,600 after stamp duty+7.36%+7.35%₹6
Since Jun 202428 instalments₹2,80,000₹2,85,110₹2,85,096 after stamp duty+1.52%+1.52%₹14

3 years: Launched 6 Jun 2024, needs 3 years of history.

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

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 13 Jun 2024 to 27 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year339 windows−18.0%−3.2%+15.3%41.9%
3 yearsLaunched 6 Jun 2024, needs 4 years of history

Samco Special Opportunities 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
1.46 ptsA year, on 23 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.97%Over the last 20 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
3.43%Over the last 20 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
3.71%0.77%3.40%1.94%Jun 24Oct 24Feb 25Jun 25Oct 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 26
Direct plan highest 2.24%, Aug 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.77%, Dec 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.78%2.10%
Brokerage0.21%0.21%
Transaction costs0.02%0.02%
Statutory levies0.93%1.07%
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

• 1.00% if the investment is redeemed or switched out on or before 365 days from the date of allotment of units / • No Exit load will be charged if investment is redeemed or switched out after 365 days from the date of allotment of units.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹0
SIP
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.

How Samco Special Opportunities Fund is taxed

Taxed as an equity fund where it keeps 65% or more in shares of listed Indian companies: gains on units held over 12 months are taxed at 12.5% above ₹1.25 lakh a year, and gains on units held 12 months or less at 20%. Otherwise, gains on units held over 24 months are taxed at 12.5%, and gains on units held 24 months or less at the income tax slab rate.

Rules in force from 1 Apr 2025, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

Samco Special Opportunities Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹125 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
14.1%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹181 Cr₹5 Cr₹46 Cr₹181 Cr₹178 Cr₹143 Cr₹139 Cr₹147 Cr₹136 Cr₹113 Cr₹110 Cr₹108 Cr₹5 Cr₹18 Cr₹18 Cr₹16 Cr₹16 Cr₹18 Cr₹18 Cr₹17 Cr₹17 Cr₹18 CrJun 24Dec 24Jun 25Dec 25Jun 26Sep 26
Largest ₹199 Cr, quarter to Sep 2024.

Assets at each month end

₹167 Cr₹110 Cr₹124 CrApr 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Sep 26
Highest ₹167 Cr, Jul 2025.Lowest ₹110 Cr, Mar 2026.

Samco Special Opportunities Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Sterlite TechnologiesTelecom - Equipment & AccessoriesSmall cap460th6.50%8.0788,699Jul 2026
Religare EnterprisesFinanceSmall cap638th6.42%7.973,48,192Jun 2024or earlier
Mtar TechnologiesElectrical EquipmentSmall cap423rd3.86%4.796,141May 2026
Shilpa MedicarePharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySmall cap637th3.55%4.4142,107Jul 2026
Laurus LabsPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyMid cap171st3.30%4.1020,721Jul 2026
Welspun CorpIndustrial ProductsSmall cap289th3.24%4.0214,795Jul 2026
Aether IndustriesChemicals & PetrochemicalsSmall cap443rd2.97%3.6921,737Jul 2026
Sansera EngineeringAuto ComponentsSmall cap440th2.96%3.688,102Jul 2026
Acutaas ChemicalsPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySmall cap347th2.54%3.169,632Jul 2026
TD Power SystemsElectrical EquipmentSmall cap419th2.54%3.1540,064May 2026
Diamond Power InfrastructureElectrical EquipmentSmall cap622nd2.48%3.0886,859May 2026
Kirloskar Oil EnginesIndustrial ProductsSmall cap323rd2.45%3.0413,182Jul 2026
Apar IndustriesElectrical EquipmentMid cap209th2.19%2.721,563Apr 2026
HFCLTelecom - ServicesSmall cap400th2.15%2.671,17,741Jul 2026
Garware Hi-Tech FilmsIndustrial ProductsSmall cap553rd2.12%2.643,758Jul 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
6.50%Sterlite Technologies
Top 5 holdings
23.63%
Top 10 holdings
37.88%
Effective holdings
37.2Taken over 99.84% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares99.84%
  • Cash and receivables0.16%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap4.04%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap14.35%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap81.61%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

14sectors
  • Capital Goods31.32%Category 9.90%
  • Healthcare19.61%Category 12.70%
  • Automobile And Auto Components10.89%Category 9.16%
  • Financial Services9.35%Category 21.68%
  • Telecommunication8.65%Category 2.99%
  • Chemicals6.32%Category 1.97%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods3.15%Category 4.73%
  • Consumer Durables2.89%Category 3.48%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels1.99%Category 3.38%
  • Textiles1.56%Category 0.46%
  • Consumer Services1.23%Category 5.61%
  • Services1.01%Category 2.61%
  • Information Technology0.96%Category 5.12%
  • Construction0.91%Category 1.69%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Capital Goods14 companies31.32%33.66%39.70%38.23%38.09%22.08%21.03%7.33%7.74%7.96%21.91%21.60%
Healthcare11 companies19.61%15.19%10.56%6.01%0.00%0.00%0.00%6.97%7.74%15.72%15.90%14.82%
Automobile And Auto Components6 companies10.89%10.79%10.24%6.91%7.06%7.77%8.56%16.48%16.29%16.64%15.40%13.38%
Financial Services3 companies9.35%9.71%11.41%23.73%29.22%29.47%46.09%46.14%46.11%43.09%27.68%31.06%
Telecommunication2 companies8.65%7.40%6.06%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Chemicals3 companies6.32%7.12%8.58%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods2 companies3.15%3.33%2.03%0.00%0.00%7.37%0.00%0.00%0.00%8.76%8.83%7.89%
Consumer Durables2 companies2.89%2.92%2.69%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels1 company1.99%1.78%1.88%0.00%0.00%6.46%7.43%8.27%7.63%7.72%0.00%0.00%
Textiles1 company1.56%1.57%1.52%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Consumer Services1 company1.23%1.31%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%11.62%10.26%
Services1 company1.01%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%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.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
228024Oct 251042Nov 25170317Dec 25140413Jan 2600120Feb 26180117Mar 26133113Apr 261122311May 266107Jun 263811024Jul 267077Aug 268049Sep 26
New positions
89.43% of the fund
Sold out
912.23% of the fund before
Added to
0
Trimmed
4
Unchanged
37
Traded at least
9.43%
Weight that moved
14.62%

Changes in Sep 2026

R R KabelSold out–1.88%−1.88 pts−8,172
Hitachi Energy IndiaSold out–1.79%−1.79 pts−673
Adani Energy SolutionsSold out–1.55%−1.55 pts−13,938
Aditya InfotechNew1.50%0.00%+1.50 pts+4,851
Schneider Electric InfrastructureSold out–1.44%−1.44 pts−15,043
Marksans PharmaNew1.41%0.00%+1.41 pts+54,161
Paras Defence and Space TechnologiesNew1.28%0.00%+1.28 pts+12,155
Cummins IndiaSold out–1.22%−1.22 pts−3,036
VA Tech WabagSold out–1.22%−1.22 pts−7,861
Akums Drugs and PharmaceuticalsNew1.17%0.00%+1.17 pts+17,770
Aster DM Quality CareSold out–1.11%−1.11 pts−18,703
Divi's LaboratoriesNew1.09%0.00%+1.09 pts+1,463
Himadri Speciality ChemicalSold out–1.06%−1.06 pts−20,462
Neuland LaboratoriesNew1.01%0.00%+1.01 pts+590
Quess CorpNew1.01%0.00%+1.01 pts+37,281
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
Sterlite Technologies–––––––––4.18%Bought5.09%Cut6.50%
Religare Enterprises8.11%8.49%8.83%9.06%8.19%9.37%7.20%Cut7.49%8.40%8.54%6.65%Cut6.42%
Mtar Technologies–––––––2.44%Bought2.61%Added3.01%Added3.40%Cut3.86%
Shilpa Medicare–––––––––2.12%Bought3.15%3.55%
Laurus Labs–––––––––3.10%Bought3.12%3.30%
Welspun Corp–––––––––2.01%Bought2.78%3.24%
Aether Industries–––––––––2.75%Bought2.89%2.97%
Sansera Engineering–––––––––2.23%Bought2.56%2.96%
Acutaas Chemicals–––––––––2.46%Bought again2.40%2.54%
TD Power Systems–––––––2.38%Bought2.20%2.07%Cut2.45%Cut2.54%
Diamond Power Infrastructure2.23%Bought2.45%Sold out––––2.77%Bought again2.94%2.46%Cut2.52%2.48%Cut
Kirloskar Oil Engines–––––––––2.38%Bought again2.18%2.45%
Apar Industries2.32%Bought2.12%CutSold out–––2.50%Bought again2.63%Added3.10%1.97%Cut2.32%2.19%Cut
HFCL–––––––––1.88%Bought2.31%2.15%
Garware Hi-Tech Films–––––––––2.21%Bought2.11%2.12%
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
318.00%Mar 26311.00%Apr 26322.00%May 26335.00%Jun 26347.00%Jul 26328.00%Aug 26346.00%Sep 26
Highest 347.0% in Jul 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 27 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (227 funds) over the same 1 year; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation24.46%
12.44%Lowest20.07%Average46.96%Highest
Downside deviation15.50%
4.39%Lowest13.32%Average21.46%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.21
−1.29Lowest0.07Average1.84Highest
Sortino ratio0.32
−1.42Lowest0.20Average4.31Highest

Against Nifty 500 TRI

Beta1.08
0.55Lowest0.97Average of 218 funds1.47Highest
Alpha+10.56 pts
−12.14 ptsLowest+6.00 ptsAverage of 164 funds+31.48 ptsHighest
R-squared66.1
27.0Lowest89.5Average of 218 funds99.3Highest
Correlation0.81
0.52Lowest0.94Average of 218 funds1.00Highest
Upside capture127.2%
59.0%Lowest107.5%Average of 185 funds182.4%Highest
Downside captureNeeds 6 falling months
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20260.99

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−19.91%28 Oct 202523 Mar 202618 Aug 2026
Since Jun 2024−32.21%31 Jul 20243 Mar 2025Not yet

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Feb 2025 to Aug 202619 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty 500 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Samco Special Opportunities Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Umeshkumar MehtaDirector, CIO & Fund ManagerJun 2024−6.83%a year+0.07%−6.90 pts––12₹2,487 Cr
Nirali BhansaliFund ManagerFeb 2025+8.98%a year+3.50%+5.48 pts67.1%55.5%12₹2,487 Cr
Dhawal DhananiFund ManagerJun 2024−6.83%a year+0.07%−6.90 pts––12₹2,487 Cr
Vishal ShindeFund ManagerJul 2026−1.57%over 117 days−6.19%+4.62 pts77.1%54.6%13₹2,578 Cr₹91 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
Samco Active Momentum FundUmeshkumar MehtaAug 2023+13.53%a year+8.62%+4.91 pts₹775 Cr
Samco Multi Asset Allocation FundUmeshkumar MehtaDec 2024+9.43%a year––₹380 Cr
Samco Active Momentum FundNirali BhansaliFeb 2025+3.61%a year+3.50%+0.11 pts₹775 Cr
Samco Multi Asset Allocation FundNirali BhansaliDec 2024+9.43%a year––₹380 Cr
Samco Active Momentum FundDhawal DhananiJul 2023+13.47%a year+9.30%+4.16 pts₹775 Cr
Samco Multi Asset Allocation FundDhawal DhananiDec 2024+9.43%a year––₹380 Cr
Samco Small Cap FundDhawal DhananiDec 2025+20.65%over 321 days+2.28%+18.37 pts₹270 Cr
Samco Active Momentum FundVishal ShindeJul 2026+1.00%over 117 days−6.19%+7.19 pts₹775 Cr
Samco Multi Asset Allocation FundVishal ShindeJul 2026−5.29%over 114 days––₹380 Cr
Samco Small Cap FundVishal ShindeJul 2026+10.84%over 117 days−6.63%+17.47 pts₹270 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.

Closest funds in the category

Samco Active Momentum FundSamco Mutual Fund53.55%30
Union Active Momentum FundUnion Mutual Fund41.42%22
NJ Momentum FundNJ Mutual Fund26.50%15
Kotak Quant FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund24.25%21
Motilal Oswal Active Momentum FundMotilal Oswal Mutual Fund24.03%10
Axis India Manufacturing FundAxis Mutual Fund22.69%19
Edelweiss Business Cycle FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund21.80%16
Union Innovation & Opportunities FundUnion Mutual Fund20.74%14
Axis Momentum FundAxis Mutual Fund19.05%11
Aditya Birla Sun Life Manufacturing Equity FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund17.04%10
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

Samco Active Momentum FundSamco Mutual Fund53.56%
Samco Small Cap FundSamco Mutual Fund34.28%
Samco Multi Cap FundSamco Mutual Fund33.70%
Samco ELSS Tax Saver FundSamco Mutual Fund31.96%
Samco Large & Mid Cap FundSamco Mutual Fund15.63%
Samco Mid Cap FundSamco Mutual Fund14.67%
Samco Flexi Cap FundSamco Mutual Fund8.42%
Samco Large Cap FundSamco Mutual Fund2.25%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 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 investment objective of the scheme is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of securities that are involved in special situations such as restructurings, turnarounds, spin-offs, mergers & acquisitions, new trends, new & emerging sectors, digitization, premiumization, and other special corporate actions. These situations often create mispricings and undervalued opportunities that the fund aims to exploit for potential capital appreciation. / However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Equity & Equity related instruments of special situations theme - 80% to 100%
  • Equity & Equity related securities of other Companies - 0% to 20%
  • Debt and Money Market Instruments, including Units of Debt Oriented mutual fund schemes- 0% to 20%

Type of scheme

An open-ended equity scheme following special situations theme

Stated category
Sectoral/Thematic
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
17 May 2024 to 31 May 2024
Units first allotted
6 Jun 2024
Open for sale again
13 Jun 2024
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth152586INF0K1H01180SAMC_SPEC_OPPO_9RPEZY13 Jun 2024
Regular Growth152587INF0K1H01172SAMC_SPEC_OPPO_T55G0S13 Jun 2024

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure