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Zerodha Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 154619ISIN: INF0R8F01232MUTF_IN: ZERO_ARBI_DIR_VOZAB9Zerodha Mutual FundArbitrage funds

NAV ₹10.1131down ₹0.01 (0.07%)

NAV for 26 Oct 2026, against 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹47 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
2.31%26 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
P/E
17.730 Sep 2026
Risk level
LowAug 2026
Holdings
5130 Sep 2026
Launched
18 Aug 2026

Zerodha Arbitrage Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 26 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week+0.12%+0.02%–––
1 month+0.53%+0.69%19 of 40+0.52%+0.5% to +0.6%
3 monthsNeeds 3 months––+1.62%+1.6% to +1.7%
6 monthsNeeds 6 months––+3.21%+3.1% to +3.3%
1 yearNeeds a year––+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 20 Aug 2026 is ₹10,112 at the NAV of 26 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI, over the same days as the fund. 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.

Zerodha 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.

Total expense ratio, month by month

3.83%0.20%0.20%3.83%2.31%Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26
Expense ratio highest 3.83%, Sep 2026.Expense ratio lowest 0.20%, Aug 2026.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartA year
Base expense ratio0.20%
Brokerage0.16%
Transaction costs0.08%
Statutory levies1.87%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 26 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹5,000
Minimum redemption
₹0
SIP
Accepted
SIP instalments, at least
1
SIP dates
1st to 28th
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
?1000 and in multiples of ‘any amount’ thereafter
As listed for this plan on 28 Oct 2026.

How Zerodha 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%.

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

Zerodha Arbitrage Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹19 CrQuarter to Sep 2026

Assets at each month end

₹47 Cr₹35 Cr₹35 Cr₹47 CrAug 26Sep 26
The latest month end is the highest since Aug 2026.Lowest ₹35 Cr, Aug 2026.

Zerodha Arbitrage Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

HSBC Liquid FundFund units12.88%6.0221,197–Sep 2026
364 Days Treasury Bill 12-Aug-2027Sovereign, repaid 12 Aug 2027Bonds and bills10.17%4.755,00,0006.11%Aug 2026or earlier
HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd8.18%3.8253,950–Aug 2026or earlier
ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th4.36%2.0415,400–Aug 2026or earlier
The Federal BankBanksSharesMid cap150th3.91%1.8357,500–Aug 2026or earlier
Crompton Greaves Consumer ElectricalsConsumer DurablesSharesSmall cap392nd2.78%1.3062,350–Aug 2026or earlier
IDFC First BankBanksSharesMid cap167th2.59%1.211,48,400–Aug 2026or earlier
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap3rd2.50%1.176,650–Aug 2026or earlier
Bank of BarodaBanksSharesLarge cap58th2.45%1.1549,725–Aug 2026or earlier
PNB Housing FinanceFinanceSharesSmall cap313th2.34%1.099,750–Sep 2026
Indus TowersTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap92nd2.31%1.0828,900–Aug 2026or earlier
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th2.30%1.078,750–Aug 2026or earlier
Coal IndiaConsumable FuelsSharesLarge cap30th2.21%1.0324,300–Aug 2026or earlier
Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsSharesLarge cap1st2.16%1.018,500–Aug 2026or earlier
Tata SteelFerrous MetalsSharesLarge cap36th2.06%0.9652,250–Aug 2026or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
12.88%HSBC Liquid Fund
Top 5 holdings
39.50%
Top 10 holdings
52.16%
Top 10 shares
33.72%
Effective holdings
18.0Taken over 91.52% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares68.47%
  • Bonds and bills10.17%
  • Units of other funds12.88%
  • Cash and receivables8.48%
  • Futures and options, net−68.87%
  • Futures and options, gross68.87%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap68.60%Category 75.59%
  • Mid cap23.92%Category 19.51%
  • Small cap7.48%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

10sectors
  • Consumer Durables2.78%Category 0.20%
  • Financial Services2.26%Category 2.09%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels2.19%Category 0.32%
  • Consumer Services2.02%Category 0.19%
  • Information Technology1.62%Category 0.10%
  • Power0.89%Category 0.12%
  • Automobile And Auto Components0.61%Category 0.26%
  • Services0.48%Category 0.09%
  • Capital Goods0.20%Category 0.18%
  • Chemicals0.16%Category 0.08%
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

2 months
Consumer Durables1 company2.78%4.23%
Financial Services19 companies2.26%7.47%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels3 companies2.19%2.78%
Consumer Services2 companies2.02%0.00%
Information Technology5 companies1.62%0.00%
Power2 companies0.89%1.16%
Automobile And Auto Components4 companies0.61%0.57%
Services1 company0.48%0.00%
Capital Goods2 companies0.20%1.18%
Chemicals1 company0.16%0.00%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods3 companies0.00%−0.01%
Healthcare1 company0.00%0.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Aug 2026 to Sep 2026.
Yield to maturity
6.11%Lines stating a yield: 39.76% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
2.28%Direct plan
Macaulay duration
32days
Modified duration
31days
Average maturity
32days
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

  • Sovereign10.17%

Other

  • Overnight lending15.41%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month15.41%
  • 1 to 3 monthsNone
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 months10.17%
  • 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.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
Oct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26767631Sep 26
New positions
76100.79% of the fund
Sold out
3173.14% of the fund before
Added to
7
Trimmed
6
Unchanged
11
Traded at least
73.14%
Weight that moved
105.82%

Changes in Sep 2026

HSBC Liquid FundNew12.88%0.00%+12.88 pts+21,197
SBI Life Insurance CompanySold out–2.82%−2.82 pts−5,625
HDFC Asset Management CompanyTrimmed0.29%2.94%−2.65 pts−3,300
PNB Housing FinanceNew2.34%0.00%+2.34 pts+9,750
HDFC BankAdded8.18%5.97%+2.21 pts+24,700
State Bank of IndiaTrimmed0.92%2.98%−2.06 pts−5,250
ITCNew2.04%0.00%+2.04 pts+36,225
TrentNew2.02%0.00%+2.02 pts+3,600
InfosysNew1.96%0.00%+1.96 pts+9,200
Bajaj FinanceTrimmed1.08%2.97%−1.89 pts−4,500
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanySold out–1.32%−1.32 pts−2,925
GAIL (India)New1.30%0.00%+1.30 pts+35,500
AU Small Finance BankTrimmed1.95%3.13%−1.18 pts−1,000
ICICI BankAdded4.36%3.22%+1.14 pts+7,700
AstralNew1.12%0.00%+1.12 pts+3,825
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 76 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
HSBC Liquid Fund–––––––––––12.88%Bought
364 Days Treasury Bill 12-Aug-2027––––––––––13.65%10.17%
HDFC Bank––––––––––5.97%8.18%Added
ICICI Bank––––––––––3.22%4.36%Added
The Federal Bank––––––––––2.82%3.91%Added
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals––––––––––4.23%2.78%
IDFC First Bank––––––––––3.67%2.59%
Bharti Airtel––––––––––1.98%2.50%Added
Bank of Baroda––––––––––2.81%2.45%Added
PNB Housing Finance–––––––––––2.34%Bought
Indus Towers––––––––––3.23%2.31%
Axis Bank––––––––––3.27%2.30%
Coal India––––––––––2.81%2.21%
Reliance Industries––––––––––1.47%2.16%Added
Tata Steel––––––––––3.06%2.06%Cut
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
0.00%Aug 2618.00%Sep 26
Highest 18.0% in Sep 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 26 Oct 2026

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
Since Aug 2026−0.34%31 Aug 20264 Sep 202618 Sep 2026

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Jul 2026 to Aug 20262 monthsLowLowNifty 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.

Zerodha Arbitrage Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Kedarnath MirajkarPrimaryAug 2026+1.12%over 67 days+1.29%−0.16 pts––24₹17,965 Cr₹13,689 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
Zerodha Nifty 1D Rate Liquid ETFKedarnath MirajkarJan 2025+5.22%a year+5.51%−0.29 pts₹10,619 Cr
Zerodha Gold ETFKedarnath MirajkarSep 2024+36.43%a year––₹2,523 Cr
Zerodha Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index FundKedarnath MirajkarOct 2023–––₹1,569 Cr
Zerodha Silver ETFKedarnath MirajkarMar 2025+51.07%a year––₹1,139 Cr
Zerodha Gold ETF FoFKedarnath MirajkarOct 2023–––₹387 Cr
Zerodha ELSS Tax Saver Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index FundKedarnath MirajkarOct 2023–––₹280 Cr
Zerodha Nifty Midcap 150 ETFKedarnath MirajkarOct 2023–––₹265 Cr
Zerodha Silver ETF FoFKedarnath MirajkarJun 2025–––₹228 Cr
Zerodha Multi Asset Passive FoFKedarnath MirajkarJul 2025–––₹188 Cr
Zerodha Nifty 100 ETFKedarnath MirajkarOct 2023–––₹165 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

Invesco India Arbitrage FundInvesco Mutual Fund34.93%49
JioBlackRock Arbitrage FundJio BlackRock Mutual Fund34.10%41
Old Bridge Arbitrage FundOld Bridge Mutual Fund32.13%33
Groww Arbitrage FundGroww Mutual Fund31.02%21
Tata Arbitrage FundTata Mutual Fund30.80%44
SBI Arbitrage FundSBI Mutual Fund30.35%49
Bandhan Arbitrage FundBandhan Mutual Fund29.94%48
UTI Arbitrage FundUTI Mutual Fund29.51%46
Edelweiss Arbitrage FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund29.48%47
HDFC Arbitrage FundHDFC Mutual Fund29.45%45
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate income and capital appreciation by investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segments of the equity market, including opportunities within the derivatives segment, and by investing the remaining portion in debt and money market instruments. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • The asset allocation will be as follows: Equity & Equity related instruments including derivatives: 65% to 100%
  • Debt and Money Market Instruments*, Cash & Cash Equivalents, Including units of Mutual funds: 0% to 35%

Type of scheme

An open ended scheme investing in arbitrage opportunities

Stated category
Hybrid Scheme- Arbitrage Fund
Benchmark
Nifty 50 Arbitrage Index TRI - As per AMFI Tier I Benchmark
Risk level at launch
Low
New fund offer
12 Aug 2026 to 14 Aug 2026
Units first allotted
18 Aug 2026
Open for sale again
20 Aug 2026
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth154619INF0R8F01232ZERO_ARBI_DIR_VOZAB920 Aug 2026

This fund

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