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DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings. From DSP Mutual Fund. It's been running since 3 Jan 2013.

Latest price per unit
₹38.775
▼ 0.43% today
As of 1 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.14 L
▲ ₹14.0k gain · 14.0% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.37 L
▲ ₹37.2k gain · 11.1% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.43 L
▲ ₹43.0k gain · 7.4% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.96 L
Gain / loss+₹15.7k
XIRR (annualised)5.82%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.97 L
Projected gain*+₹17.1k
*at this fund's historical rate of 5.82% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 109 other funds in Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund

Same plan
1-year return
14.02%median 5.50% (+8.53%)
Rank #30 of 110Beats 70% of peers
3-year return
11.12%median 14.20% (-3.08%)
Rank #40 of 110Beats 26% of peers
5-year return
7.41%median 12.02% (-4.61%)
Rank #34 of 110Beats 20% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
20.27%median 15.76% (+4.51%)
Rank #99 of 110Less risky than 7% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-56.08%median -22.39% (-33.70%)
Rank #4 of 110Less risky than 97% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 5 of last 7 years were positive.

+11%
2020
+34%
2021
-1%
2022
+20%
2023
+5%
2024
+8%
2025
-2%
2026
Best year
2021 · 33.64%
Worst year
2026 · -1.52%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
20.3%

The value swings roughly 20% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-56.08%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

Side-by-side comparisons of DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW against other sector funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year14.02%
CAGR — 3 years11.12%
CAGR — 5 years7.41%
CAGR — since launch9.65%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)16.98%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)20.27%
Max drawdown — 1 year-15.32%
Max drawdown — 3 years-27.68%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.46
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.25

Fund info

Fund house
DSP Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF740K01QB5
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF740K01QC3
Fund code
119029
First price on record
3 Jan 2013 · 3,269 daily prices

About DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund offered by DSP Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 14 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the sector category — Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.

The current NAV of DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹38.7750 (as of 1 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 14.01% over the last year, 11.12% CAGR over 3 years, 7.41% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 20.3% annualised volatility — a "very high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 56.1%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

The latest NAV of DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹38.7750 as of 1 Sep 2026, down 0.43% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return 14.01%, 3-year CAGR 11.12%, 5-year CAGR 7.41%, since-inception CAGR 9.65%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+

DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund. Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.

How risky is DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 20.3%, DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "very high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+

DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

DSP Natural Resources And New Energy Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 3 Jan 2013 — approximately 14 years of track record and 3,269 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.