quant Mutual FundEquity Scheme - Value Fund4.9 years
The scheme seeks to achieve capital appreciation in the long-term by primarily investing in a welldiversified portfolio of value stocks. The AMC will have the discretion to completely or partially invest in any of the type of securities stated above with a view to maximize the returns or on defensive considerations.
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 28 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 99% of rolling 3-year windows.
Fits if · Three-year return is above the category median.
Buy checklist
History depth
Watch
4.9 years - usable, still building a track record.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.97% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -24.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Pass
99% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
Watch
Sameer Kate · 1.7 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Watch
Top 10 holdings ≈ 77.8% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 24%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Date-aligned against NIFTY 500 TRI. Capture ratios use common month-end observations through 29 Oct 2026.
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
31 Jul 2024 – 5 May 2026
Trough 3 Mar 2025 · recovered in 428 days
-24.0%
21 Apr 2022 – 9 Sept 2022
Trough 20 Jun 2022 · recovered in 81 days
-22.2%
10 Feb 2022 – 4 Apr 2022
Trough 24 Feb 2022 · recovered in 39 days
-16.0%
14 Dec 2022 – 28 Jun 2023
Trough 28 Mar 2023 · recovered in 92 days
-14.6%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
100
Vs category
100
Consistency
84
Risk-adjusted
56
Drawdown
40
Mean
76
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 38 holdings · top 10 are 77.8%.
Repo
Unspecified
15.7%
Adani Enterprises Ltd
Materials
9.3%
DEWAN HOUSING FINANCE CORP. LTD. EQ
Financial
9.1%
Adani Green Energy Ltd
Energy & Utilities
8.2%
Indus Towers Ltd
Technology
7.3%
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quant Mutual FundEquity Scheme - Value Fund4.9 years
The scheme seeks to achieve capital appreciation in the long-term by primarily investing in a welldiversified portfolio of value stocks. The AMC will have the discretion to completely or partially invest in any of the type of securities stated above with a view to maximize the returns or on defensive considerations.
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 28 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 99% of rolling 3-year windows.
Fits if · Three-year return is above the category median.
Buy checklist
History depth
Watch
4.9 years - usable, still building a track record.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
0.97% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -24.0%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Pass
99% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
Watch
Sameer Kate · 1.7 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Watch
Top 10 holdings ≈ 77.8% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 24%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
28 Oct 2026 · +3.3% over 1Y
21.8852
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Date-aligned against NIFTY 500 TRI. Capture ratios use common month-end observations through 29 Oct 2026.
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
28 Oct 2026
-12.4%
31 Jul 2024 – 5 May 2026
Trough 3 Mar 2025 · recovered in 428 days
-24.0%
21 Apr 2022 – 9 Sept 2022
Trough 20 Jun 2022 · recovered in 81 days
-22.2%
10 Feb 2022 – 4 Apr 2022
Trough 24 Feb 2022 · recovered in 39 days
-16.0%
14 Dec 2022 – 28 Jun 2023
Trough 28 Mar 2023 · recovered in 92 days
-14.6%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
100
Vs category
100
Consistency
84
Risk-adjusted
56
Drawdown
40
Mean
76
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 38 holdings · top 10 are 77.8%.
Repo
Unspecified
15.7%
Adani Enterprises Ltd
Materials
9.3%
DEWAN HOUSING FINANCE CORP. LTD. EQ
Financial
9.1%
Adani Green Energy Ltd
Energy & Utilities
8.2%
Indus Towers Ltd
Technology
7.3%