Wealth creators: Top 5 smallcap funds and what these amassed for investors if they were invested since inception
Smallcap funds have proved to be multibaggers for investors and have come justified themselves righteously so far.
Top smallcap funds: As is very well known, smallcaps which are very risky as well as awarding, over the years have turned out to be a wealth creators for retail investors who have remained invested into them till date since inception. Here for the purpose of understanding the gains reaped we have taken a nominal amount i.e. SIP investment of Rs 5000 per month.
SBI Smallcap fund which was launched in 2009 has made investors crorepati and now their Rs 19 lakh investment across 15 years is worth Rs 1,55,7,236.
DSP Smallcap Fund
The investment of over Rs 10 lakh spread across 17 years ( considering the fund's launch year as 2007) would now be worth over Rs 90 lakh, meaning gains of 800 per cent.
Franklin India Small Companies Fund
This fund in 18 years has yielded as much as 817 per cent return, making an investment of Rs 11.8 lakh now amount to Rs 1.1 crore.
Quant Smallcap fund
This smallcap fund is the oldest and with an SIP of Rs 5000/ month equating to an investment of Rs 16.8 lakhs during the tenure, the investment is now worth Rs 2.65 crore. The return generated hence are to the tune of 1477%
Kotak Smallcap fund
This smallcap fund from the house of Kotak gave 844 per cent return since inception and has compounded Rs 12.4 lakh investment into Rs 1.17 crore.