DSP Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW-M)

Arbitrage Fund

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NAV
13.15(0.03%)
Fund Size (CR)
₹7,002.23
Expense Ratio
0.35
Scheme Type
Active Fund
Value Research

Min. investment
₹100
Minimum Additional Investment
₹100
Minimum SIP Investment
₹100
Minimum Withdrawal
₹1
Exit Load
0%
Return Since Launch
6.08%

Absolute Return: 0.58%

Annualized Return: 0%

Basic Details

Scheme Manager

Kaivalya Nadkarni

Bench Mark

Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI

Type

OPEN

Lumpsum Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns	Category Avg	Rank within Category
1 Week	3 February 2026	10011.45	0.11%	-	0.10%	44/175
1 Month	9 January 2026	10094.95	0.95%	-	0.55%	1/175
3 Month	10 November 2025	10173.68	1.74%	-	1.71%	77/170
6 Month	8 August 2025	10319.49	3.19%	-	3.07%	65/164
1 Year	10 February 2025	10651.32	6.51%	6.51%	6.44%	73/160
3 Year	10 February 2023	12448.79	24.49%	7.57%	7.13%	37/142
5 Year	10 February 2021	13645.75	36.46%	6.41%	6.00%	39/140
Since Inception	25 January 2018	16085.20	60.85%	6.08%	5.72%	89/175

Note: Lumpsum Returns since Inception Date.

SIP Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Investments	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns
1 Year	3 March 2025	1,20,000	148388.03	23.66%	23.66%
3 Year	1 March 2023	3,60,000	464235.94	28.95%	8.85%
5 Year	1 March 2021	6,00,000	808970.00	34.83%	6.16%
10 Year	-	-	-	-	-

Note: SIP Returns since Inception Date.

Tax Treatment

If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 10%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not included.If sold before 1 year from purchase date, short term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 15%. Any cess/surcharge is not included in the 15%.

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Monthly Investment (₹)

Minimum value allowed is 500

Expected Returns Rate (%)

Minimum value allowed is 1

Time Period (in Years)

Minimum value allowed is 1

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Invested Amount
₹25,000
Estimated Returns
₹19,059

76%

Returns

Future value of your investment

₹44,059

Risk Ratios

0.16%

Standard Deviation

0.72%

Beta

2.80%

Sharpe Ratio

-0.54%

Treynor's Ratio

0.32%

Jension's Alpha

Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

Top 10 stock holding in portfolio

Stock Invested in	% of Total Holdings	Quantity	Value (Cr)	Asset Type	Segment
HDFC Bank	4.13%	3065150	284.83	Equity	Banks
Reliance Industr	3.12%	1540500	214.96	Equity	Refineries
ICICI Bank	3.11%	1582700	214.46	Equity	Banks
Kotak Mah. Bank	2.37%	4008000	163.53	Equity	Banks
Vodafone Idea	2.28%	140376900	156.80	Equity	Telecom-Service
Axis Bank	2.11%	1061250	145.43	Equity	Banks
ITC	1.88%	4012800	129.27	Equity	Tobacco Products
Larsen & Toubro	1.69%	296450	116.57	Equity	Infrastructure Developers & Operators
Bank of Baroda	1.46%	3357900	100.54	Equity	Banks
JSW Steel	1.36%	769500	93.45	Equity	Steel

Peer Comparison

Scheme Name	Asset Size (Cr)	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y
DSP Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW-M)	7002.23	0.95%	1.74%	3.19%	6.51%	7.57%
Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct (G)	1845.46	0.58%	1.99%	3.43%	7.47%	-
Motilal Oswal Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW)	1845.46	0.58%	1.99%	3.43%	7.47%	-
Bandhan Arbitrage - Direct (IDCW-M)	8967.81	0.54%	1.74%	3.67%	7.36%	7.84%
WhiteOak Capital Arbitrage Fund - Direct (G)	849.68	0.56%	1.84%	3.36%	7.15%	-
Franklin India Arbitrage Fund - Direct (G)	669.23	0.51%	1.88%	3.38%	7.14%	-

List of Schemes under DSP Mutual Fund

Fund Name	Category	Risk	1Y Returns	Ratings	Fund Size (Cr)
DSP India T.I.G.E.R. Fund	Equity	Very High	15.71%	3	₹5,184.00
DSP 10Y G-Sec	Debt	Moderate	5.13%	0	₹50.88
DSP Nifty Bank Index Fund	Other	Very High	21.96%	0	₹57.95
DSP Overnight Fund	Debt	Low	5.66%	3	₹2,602.20
DSP Large Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	10.37%	5	₹7,162.86
DSP Corporate Bond Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.52%	4	₹3,391.78
DSP Gilt Fund	Debt	Moderately High	3.41%	3	₹1,270.55
DSP US Specific Equity Omni FoF	Other	Very High	27.11%	0	₹1,119.13
DSP Nifty500 Flexicap Quality 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹116.66
DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund	Equity	Very High	27.01%	0	₹1,666.81
DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹8.89
DSP Large & Mid Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	14.67%	3	₹17,433.65
DSP Savings Fund	Debt	Moderate	6.98%	2	₹8,862.68
DSP Arbitrage Fund	Hybrid	Low	6.77%	3	₹6,890.75
DSP World Mining Overseas Equity Omni FoF	Other	Very High	89.36%	0	₹180.95
DSP Aggressive Hybrid Fund	Hybrid	Very High	8.3%	4	₹11,861.15
DSP Credit Risk Fund	Debt	Moderately High	19.18%	0	₹216.84
DSP Gold ETF Fund of Fund	Other	High	77.23%	2	₹514.01
DSP Nifty SDL Plus G-Sec Sep 2027 50:50 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	7.7%	0	₹88.67
DSP Liquidity Fund	Debt	Moderate	6.47%	4	₹16,616.09
DSP Short Term Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	7.25%	3	₹3,690.33
DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹60.16
DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	7.68%	1	₹461.75
DSP Nifty Top 10 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	5.69%	0	₹1,378.41
DSP Global Clean Energy Overseas Equity Omni FoF	Other	Very High	50%	0	₹102.53
DSP Midcap Fund	Equity	Very High	14.83%	1	₹19,047.03
DSP Small Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	12.05%	2	₹16,135.31
DSP Global Innovation Overseas Equity Omni FoF	Other	Very High	20.36%	0	₹1,238.53
DSP Multi Asset Allocation Fund	Hybrid	Very High	28.41%	0	₹7,731.13
DSP US Specific Debt Passive FoF	Other	Very High	10.24%	0	₹66.85
DSP Nifty 50 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	15.88%	5	₹2,416.78
DSP Banking & Psu Debt Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	6.38%	1	₹3,696.34
DSP Nifty Healthcare Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹14.38
DSP Nifty SDL Plus G-Sec Jun 2028 30:70 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	7.95%	0	₹1,805.63
DSP Low Duration Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	7.08%	3	₹5,661.97
DSP Ultra Short Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	7.15%	3	₹3,547.34
DSP Nifty Smallcap250 Quality 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0.33%	0	₹279.78
DSP Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FoF	Other	Moderate	1.56%	0	₹1,615.56
DSP CRISIL-IBX 50:50 Gilt Plus SDL-April 2033 Index Fund	Other	Moderately High	6.58%	0	₹322.29
DSP Healthcare Fund	Equity	Very High	-5.64%	4	₹2,971.07
DSP Dynamic Asset Allocation Fund	Hybrid	Moderately High	10.92%	4	₹3,701.60
DSP World Gold Mining Overseas Equity Omni FoF	Other	Very High	149.29%	0	₹1,974.63
DSP Equity Savings Fund	Hybrid	Moderately High	7.17%	4	₹3,855.70
DSP Natural Resources & New Energy Fund	Equity	Very High	31.01%	0	₹1,764.62
DSP Nifty 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	12.01%	3	₹893.70
DSP Flexi Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	11.37%	3	₹11,989.48
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund	Equity	Very High	14.48%	4	₹17,223.17
DSP Business Cycle Fund	Equity	Very High	14.45%	0	₹1,145.11
DSP Value Fund	Equity	Very High	15.53%	4	₹1,413.64
DSP Focused Fund	Equity	Very High	12%	3	₹2,610.71
DSP Nifty 500 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹11.66
DSP Floater Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	7.22%	2	₹405.78
DSP Quant Fund	Equity	Very High	10.75%	0	₹848.39
DSP Multicap Fund	Equity	Very High	9.33%	0	₹2,585.20
DSP BSE SENSEX Next 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	18.21%	0	₹14.76
DSP Nifty IT Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹58.95
DSP Nifty Next 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	12.67%	1	₹1,143.10
DSP Strategic Bond Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	3.73%	2	₹925.77
DSP Bond Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.21%	3	₹308.94
DSP Silver ETF Fund of Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹973.34
DSP Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹8.43
DSP Regular Savings Fund	Hybrid	Moderately High	7.83%	4	₹182.70

News

DSP Mutual Fund announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW)
DSP Mutual Fund has announced 12 February 2026 as the record date for declaration of IDCW under the following scheme. The proposed IDCW on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 0.600000
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 0.600000
DSP Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 4.500000
DSP Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 5.00000
DSP World Mining Overseas Equity Omni FoF - Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 1.600000
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DSP MF announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under three schemes
DSP Mutual Fund has announced 06 February 2026 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) option under the following schemes. The amount of IDCW (Rs per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 4.300000
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 2.300000
DSP Global Clean Energy Fund of Fund:
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 1.00000
DSP Focused Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 1.800000
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 3.500000
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DSP MF announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under its schemes
DSP Mutual Fund has announced 28 January 2026 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under the following scheme. The amount of IDCW (Rs. per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
DSP Aggressive Hybrid Fund ' Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 0.220000
DSP Aggressive Hybrid Fund ' Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 0.220000
DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund ' Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 0.600000
DSP Nifty Private Bank Index Fund ' Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 0.600000
DSP Nifty 50 Equal Weight Index Fund ' Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 1.100000
DSP Nifty 50 Equal Weight Index Fund ' Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 1.200000
DSP Nifty 50 Index Fund ' Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 1.100000
DSP Nifty Next 50 Index Fund ' Regular Plan ' IDCW Option: 1.100000
DSP Nifty Next 50 Index Fund ' Direct Plan ' IDCW Option: 1.200000
DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 Index Fund ' Regular Plan ' Option: 0.700000
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Fund House Details & Investment Objective

Date of Incorporation

15 January 2018

Total AUM (Cr)

₹6890.75

DSP Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW-M) is an Arbitrage Fund-oriented fund from the renowned AMC, DSP Mutual Fund. Launched in 15 January 2018, this fund is managed by Kaivalya Nadkarni. With assets under management (AUM) worth ₹6,890.75 (Cr), as of 11 February 2026, DSP Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW-M) is categorized as a Arbitrage Fund within its segment. The fund has generated a return of 6.08% since its launch.
The current NAV of DSP Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW-M) is ₹13.15, as on 11 February 2026. The fund's benchmark index is Nifty 50 Arbitrage TRI. You can invest in DSP Arbitrage Fund - Direct (IDCW-M) via both lumpsum and SIP modes. The minimum SIP amount in the fund is ₹100 while the minimum lumpsum investment is ₹100.

Being an open-ended fund, you can exit the fund anytime subject to applicable exit loads:
The fund has generated 7.57% and 6.41% CAGR in the last 3 and 5 years respectively.

The fund aims to provide long-term capital appreciation and growth, by investing in a mix of financial instruments 71.51% in Equity, 18.20% in Debt and 10.31% in cash and cash equivalents.
The top 5 sectors the fund invests in are: 19.17% in Debt, 17.87% in Banks, 9.35% in Others, 7.96% in Finance, 3.55% in Petroleum Products