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Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Invests in smaller companies (ranked 251+). Can grow the fastest, but also drops the hardest during market slumps. From Helios Mutual Fund. It's been running since 28 Nov 2025.

This fund is under 3 years old — its short track record makes comparing to peers or judging consistency less reliable.
Latest price per unit
₹11.71
▲ 0.17% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day
Not enough price history yet to tell the money story.
How it compares to peers

Vs 19 other funds in Equity Schemes - Small Cap Fund

Same plan
Bumpiness (3Y)
17.74%median 17.05% (+0.69%)
Rank #13 of 20Less risky than 37% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-16.90%median -26.00% (+9.10%)
Rank #15 of 20Less risky than 21% 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. 1 of last 2 years were positive.

-2%
2025
+19%
2026
Best year
2026 · 19.37%
Worst year
2025 · -2.09%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
17.7%

The value swings roughly 18% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-16.90%

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 Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth against other small cap funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year—
CAGR — 3 years—
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch22.23%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)17.74%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)17.74%
Max drawdown — 1 year-16.90%
Max drawdown — 3 years-16.90%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.81
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.81

Fund info

Fund house
Helios Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Schemes - Small Cap Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
INF0R8701384
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
153912
First price on record
28 Nov 2025 · 191 daily prices

About Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is a Equity Schemes - Small Cap Fund offered by Helios Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 1 year of NAV track record. The fund falls in the small cap category — Invests in smaller companies (ranked 251+). Can grow the fastest, but also drops the hardest during market slumps.

The current NAV of Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹11.7100 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 17.7% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 16.9%. 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 Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

The latest NAV of Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is ₹11.7100 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.17% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What category does Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth belong to?+

Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth is categorised as Equity Schemes - Small Cap Fund. Invests in smaller companies (ranked 251+). Can grow the fastest, but also drops the hardest during market slumps.

How risky is Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 17.7%, Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth a direct plan?+

Helios Small Cap 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 Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?+

Helios Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has NAV history available from 28 Nov 2025 — approximately 1 year of track record and 191 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.