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Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Profits from small price differences between cash and futures markets. Low risk, modest but tax-efficient returns. From Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund. It's been running since 27 Dec 2024.

This fund is under 3 years old — its short track record makes comparing to peers or judging consistency less reliable.
Latest price per unit
₹11.2414
▼ 0.17% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.07 L
▲ ₹6.7k gain · 6.7% / 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₹60.0k
Value today₹61.8k
Gain / loss+₹1.8k
XIRR (annualised)6.47%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹60.0k
Would become*₹62.1k
Projected gain*+₹2.1k
*at this fund's historical rate of 6.47% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 87 other funds in Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund

Same plan
1-year return
6.71%median 5.72% (+0.99%)
Rank #12 of 88Beats 86% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.01%median 1.17% (-0.15%)
Rank #20 of 88Less risky than 78% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-0.38%median -0.82% (+0.43%)
Rank #86 of 88Less risky than 2% 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. 3 of last 3 years were positive.

+0%
2024
+7%
2025
+4%
2026
Best year
2025 · 7.43%
Worst year
2024 · 0.04%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
1.0%

The value swings roughly 1% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-0.38%

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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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year6.71%
CAGR — 3 years—
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch7.11%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.12%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.01%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.38%
Max drawdown — 3 years-0.38%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.58
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.99

Fund info

Fund house
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund
Category
Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
INF247L01ED1
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
153187
First price on record
27 Dec 2024 · 418 daily prices

About Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is a Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund offered by Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 2 year of NAV track record. The fund falls in the arbitrage category — Profits from small price differences between cash and futures markets. Low risk, modest but tax-efficient returns.

The current NAV of Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹11.2414 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 6.71% over the last year. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 1.0% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 0.4%. 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 Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

The latest NAV of Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹11.2414 as of 4 Sep 2026, down 0.17% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has delivered 1-year return 6.71%, since-inception CAGR 7.11%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth belong to?+

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is categorised as Hybrid Scheme - Arbitrage Fund. Profits from small price differences between cash and futures markets. Low risk, modest but tax-efficient returns.

How risky is Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.0%, Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth a direct plan?+

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has NAV history available from 27 Dec 2024 — approximately 2 year of track record and 418 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.