Should I invest in DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular?

We don't give personal investment advice. DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth is suitable for an investor whose:time horizon is **5+ years** — equity funds can drop 30-50% in bad years; horizons under 5 years materially raise the risk of selling at a lossrisk tolerance accepts seeing the portfolio fall sharply without panic-sellinggoal isn't capital preservation in the short termCross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 24.3%. 5-year CAGR: 16.98%.

DSP BlackRock

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth

Latest NAV

₹208.7430

As of

12 Jun 2026

4,141 NAV records on file

NAV history & peer comparison

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Returns matrix

Fund return alongside the category average and peer rank for every standard window. Returns under one year are absolute; one year and longer are compound annualised (CAGR).

Window	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank	Quartile
1D	-0.45%	+0.03%	-0.48	13 / 27	Q2
1W	-1.69%	-1.22%	-0.46	15 / 27	Q3
2W	-0.86%	-1.24%	+0.39	9 / 27	Q2
1M	+1.80%	+1.12%	+0.68	9 / 27	Q2
3M	+11.82%	+12.63%	-0.81	12 / 26	Q2
6M	+6.11%	+4.67%	+1.44	9 / 24	Q2
YTD	+4.41%	+3.30%	+1.11	9 / 24	Q2
1Y	+2.81%	+1.70%	+1.12	8 / 23	Q2
2Y	+7.80%	+4.44%	+3.36	5 / 20	Q1
3Y	+17.55%	+16.83%	+0.72	7 / 16	Q2
4Y	+19.55%	+18.97%	+0.58	5 / 13	Q2
5Y	+16.98%	+15.60%	+1.38	4 / 13	Q2
7Y	+20.52%	+21.00%	-0.47	6 / 9	Q3
10Y	+16.28%	+16.94%	-0.66	3 / 4	Q3
Inception	+17.22%	+14.99%	+2.23	12 / 27	Q2

Quartile legend: Q1 top 25% Q2 25-50% Q3 50-75% Q4 bottom 25%

Calendar-year returns

Full-year performance vs category average. Current year is partial (year-to-date).

Year	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank
2026 YTD	+4.41%	+3.30%	+1.11	9 / 24
2025	-3.52%	-5.58%	+2.06	8 / 21
2024	+24.68%	+28.55%	-3.87	12 / 19
2023	+41.37%	+39.81%	+1.56	8 / 15
2022	+0.46%	+0.62%	-0.17	6 / 13
2021	+57.92%	+57.64%	+0.28	7 / 12
2020	+31.96%	+32.44%	-0.49	5 / 9
2019	+0.58%	+5.44%	-4.86	7 / 7
2018	-25.51%	-18.51%	-7.00	4 / 4
2017	+42.88%	+49.46%	-6.58	2 / 4
2016	+11.79%	+2.96%	+8.82	1 / 4

Rolling returns

Removes start-date bias by averaging CAGR over every overlapping N-year window in the fund's history. Higher average plus tight min/max plus high "% positive" = consistent.

1-Year rolling

+23.45%

220 windows

min -68.0% · max 215.8%

71% positive

3-Year rolling

+20.99%

195 windows

min -12.1% · max 54.6%

91% positive

5-Year rolling

+20.27%

171 windows

min -0.6% · max 35.1%

99% positive

7-Year rolling

+19.90%

147 windows

min 12.7% · max 37.3%

100% positive

SIP returns — historical "what if"

If you had invested every month in this fund over the chosen period, this is what your investment would be worth today.

Period

Total invested

₹ —

Today's value

₹ —

XIRR

Annualised

Wealth multiplier

Period	Total invested	Today's value	XIRR	Wealth multiplier

XIRR is the annualised internal rate of return on the SIP cash flow — invariant to the monthly amount. "Today's value" and "Total invested" scale linearly with the slider. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Excludes exit load and taxes.

Risk profile

Risk-adjusted return and volatility, computed from monthly NAV returns over the trailing 3-year and 5-year windows.

Std deviation

17.34%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

0.65

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

1.13

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-24.29%

Dec 2024 → Mar 2025

% positive months

58.3%

Share of monthly returns > 0 over the 3-year window

Sharpe / Sortino use a risk-free rate of 6.5% (1-year T-bill proxy). Higher Sharpe = more return per unit of total risk; higher Sortino = more return per unit of downside risk.

Peers in Small Cap Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
SBI Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	SBI	₹170.5077	12 Jun 2026
Invesco India Smallcap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Invesco	₹43.7800	12 Jun 2026
BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - REGULAR PLAN GROWTH	Bandhan	₹47.9420	12 Jun 2026
QUANTUM SMALL CAP FUND - REGULAR PLAN GROWTH OPTION	Quantum	₹13.0000	12 Jun 2026
Motilal Oswal Small Cap Fund - Regular - Growth	Motilal Oswal	₹15.0456	12 Jun 2026
Mirae Asset Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Mirae Asset	₹11.4960	12 Jun 2026
Edelweiss Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	Edelweiss	₹44.6390	12 Jun 2026
HSBC Small Cap Fund - Regular Growth	HSBC	₹82.7348	12 Jun 2026
Baroda BNP Paribas Small Cap Fund - Regular Plan - Growth option	Baroda BNP Paribas	₹13.2363	12 Jun 2026
CANARA ROBECO SMALL CAP FUND - REGULAR PLAN - GROWTH OPTION	Canara Robeco	₹38.5000	12 Jun 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
12 Jun 2026	₹208.7430
11 Jun 2026	₹205.0960
10 Jun 2026	₹206.0150
9 Jun 2026	₹207.5650
8 Jun 2026	₹205.1510
5 Jun 2026	₹208.1960
4 Jun 2026	₹208.6130
3 Jun 2026	₹207.4660
2 Jun 2026	₹206.9510
1 Jun 2026	₹205.0670

Frequently asked questions

These answers are generated from this fund's live metrics — NAV, returns, peer rank, drawdown, SIP backtest. Numbers refresh nightly after AMFI's NAV feed lands.

As of 12 Jun 2026, the NAV of DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth is ₹208.7430. It's a Small Cap Fund from DSP BlackRock, run as a Regular plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth has NAV history starting from 20 Jun 2007, a track record of about 18 years 11 months. Long-tenured funds like this have weathered multiple market cycles — the 2008 crash, 2013 taper tantrum, 2020 COVID drawdown — which makes their returns more credible than a 3-year track record alone.

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth is managed by DSP BlackRock. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Small Cap Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth has delivered a absolute return of 2.81% — +1.12 pp ahead of the Small Cap Fund category average of 1.70%. The fund ranks #8 of 23 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth has delivered a CAGR of 17.55% — +0.72 pp ahead of the Small Cap Fund category average of 16.83%. The fund ranks #7 of 16 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 5-year window, DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth has delivered a CAGR of 16.98% — +1.38 pp ahead of the Small Cap Fund category average of 15.60%. The fund ranks #4 of 13 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

₹1 lakh invested in DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth exactly 10 years ago would be worth approximately ₹452,013 today — a multiplier of 4.52×, based on the 10-year CAGR of 16.28%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹478,228.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth over the last 5 years — total invested ₹600,000 — would be worth ₹874,805 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 15.06%.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP for 10 years in DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth = ₹1,200,000 invested. It would currently be worth ₹3,056,610 (multiplier 2.55×). XIRR: 17.78%. Long-horizon SIP results matter more than point-to-point returns because they smooth out entry timing.

On a 5-year basis, DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth ranks #4 out of 13 funds in the Small Cap Fund category — that places it in the second quartile (Q2) — above the median. The category average return over the same window is 15.60%; this fund delivered 16.98%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth has experienced over the last 5-year window is 24.29% — its NAV fell from a high on 11 Dec 2024 to a low on 03 Mar 2025. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 5-year rolling windows, DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth averaged 20.27% (best 35.13%, worst -0.61%). 99% of rolling windows ended positive. The 5-year Sharpe ratio is 0.64 — reasonable risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth returned -3.52% — beating the Small Cap Fund category average of -5.58% by 2.06 pp. It ranked #8 of 21 in its category that year.

DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth is classified as an Equity fund (at least 65% equity exposure). Tax rules (post Budget 2024): if you hold 12 months or more, gains are Long-Term and taxed at 12.5% on the amount exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year. Held for under 12 months, gains are Short-Term and taxed at 20%. The ₹1.25 L exemption is per PAN per FY across all equity LTCG.

We don't give personal investment advice. DSP BlackRock Micro Cap Fund - Regular - Growth is suitable for an investor whose:

time horizon is **5+ years** — equity funds can drop 30-50% in bad years; horizons under 5 years materially raise the risk of selling at a loss
risk tolerance accepts seeing the portfolio fall sharply without panic-selling
goal isn't capital preservation in the short term

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 24.3%. 5-year CAGR: 16.98%.

Educational content only — not investment advice. Tax rules summarised above reflect Budget 2024; consult a qualified adviser before transacting.