Should I invest in quant Healthcare Fund?

We don't give personal investment advice. quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan 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.

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quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan

Latest NAV

₹18.1313

As of

17 Jul 2026

737 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	-1.30%	-0.04%	-1.26	241 / 249	Q4
1W	-0.24%	-0.15%	-0.08	141 / 249	Q3
2W	-0.30%	-0.61%	+0.31	173 / 251	Q3
1M	+6.08%	+1.14%	+4.94	15 / 251	Q1
3M	+12.74%	+3.90%	+8.84	25 / 251	Q1
6M	+19.14%	+2.59%	+16.55	13 / 243	Q1
YTD	+16.42%	+0.68%	+15.73	14 / 241	Q1
1Y	+10.99%	+2.39%	+8.60	44 / 229	Q1
2Y	+6.77%	+0.44%	+6.33	40 / 186	Q1
3Y	+21.91%	+11.53%	+10.39	11 / 151	Q1
4Y	—	—	—	—	—
5Y	—	—	—	—	—
7Y	—	—	—	—	—
10Y	—	—	—	—	—
Inception	+21.91%	+10.06%	+11.85	12 / 251	Q1

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	+16.42%	+1.51%	+14.91	14 / 237
2025	-4.80%	+1.49%	-6.29	158 / 204
2024	+30.69%	+20.10%	+10.60	22 / 158
2023	—	—	—	—

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

+15.89%

25 windows

min -9.2% · max 64.1%

80% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 1Y windows happen to be available.

3-Year rolling

+21.91%

1 window

min 21.9% · max 21.9%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 3Y windows happen to be available.

5-Year rolling

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Insufficient history

7-Year rolling

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Insufficient history

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.

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Total invested

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Today's value

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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

16.23%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

0.91

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

1.63

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-25.21%

Sep 2024 → Mar 2025

% positive months

63.9%

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 Sectoral/Thematic Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
HDFC Banking & Financial Services Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan	HDFC	₹17.4480	17 Jul 2026
NIPPON INDIA - JAPAN EQUITY FUND - DIRECT Plan - IDCW Option	Nippon India	₹30.5463	17 Jul 2026
SBI Automotive Opportunities Fund - Direct Plan - Income Distribution Cum Capital Withdrawal Option	SBI	₹12.5864	17 Jul 2026
ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW	ICICI Prudential	₹70.0600	17 Jul 2026
Invesco India Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW	Invesco	₹14.5200	17 Jul 2026
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW	Bandhan	₹10.1960	17 Jul 2026
quant BFSI Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan	Quant	₹22.0968	17 Jul 2026
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking and Financial Services Fund - DIRECT - IDCW	Aditya Birla Sun Life	₹32.1000	17 Jul 2026
Motilal Oswal Active Momentum Fund- Direct-IDCW	Motilal Oswal	₹13.5239	17 Jul 2026
Franklin India Multi-Factor Fund- Direct- IDCW	Franklin India	₹9.6426	17 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
17 Jul 2026	₹18.1313
16 Jul 2026	₹18.3695
15 Jul 2026	₹18.3029
14 Jul 2026	₹18.1536
13 Jul 2026	₹18.2109
10 Jul 2026	₹18.1743
9 Jul 2026	₹18.0415
8 Jul 2026	₹17.7697
7 Jul 2026	₹18.1480
6 Jul 2026	₹18.2253

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 17 Jul 2026, the NAV of quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan is ₹18.1313. It's a Sectoral/Thematic Fund from Quant, run as a Direct plan IDCW (dividend) option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan has NAV history starting from 18 Jul 2023, a track record of about 3 years. It's a relatively new scheme. With under 5 years of NAVs, peer comparison is the best yardstick — point-to-point returns can be skewed by entry timing.

quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan is managed by Quant. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Sectoral/Thematic Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan has delivered a absolute return of 10.99% — +8.6 pp ahead of the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of 2.39%. The fund ranks #44 of 229 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan has delivered a CAGR of 21.91% — +10.39 pp ahead of the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of 11.53%. The fund ranks #11 of 151 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan doesn't have a complete 5-year window yet (we need at least 5 year of NAVs). Check the shorter-window returns above.

₹1 lakh invested in quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan exactly 3 years ago would be worth approximately ₹181,188 today — a multiplier of 1.81×, based on the 3-year CAGR of 21.91%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹138,715.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan over the last 3 years — total invested ₹360,000 — would be worth ₹453,599 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 15.60%.

quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan doesn't yet have 10 years of NAVs. Over the longest available window (3-year SIP), ₹10,000/month would have grown to ₹453,599 — XIRR 15.60%.

On a 3-year basis, quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan ranks #11 out of 151 funds in the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category — that places it in the top quartile (Q1) — strong outperformance. The category average return over the same window is 11.53%; this fund delivered 21.91%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan has experienced over the last 3-year window is 25.21% — its NAV fell from a high on 13 Sep 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 3-year rolling windows, quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan averaged 21.91% (best 21.91%, worst 21.91%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive. The 3-year Sharpe ratio is 0.91 — reasonable risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan returned -4.80% — lagging the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of 1.49% by 6.29 pp. It ranked #158 of 204 in its category that year.

quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan 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. quant Healthcare Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan 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.

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