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DSP Arbitrage fund vs TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE FUND

DSP Arbitrage fund and TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE FUND are both Arbitrage funds. As of 6 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +7.20% vs —, 5-year CAGR +6.70% vs —, volatility 0.58% vs 0.65%, maximum drawdown −0.60% vs −0.41%. Their portfolios overlap by 39.6% (56 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Fund houseDSP Mutual FundTrust Mutual Fund
Compared asArbitrageArbitrage
NAV₹17.0210₹10.7795
NAV date6 Nov 20266 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)29 Jan 20181 Sep 2025
Track record8.8 yrs1.2 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹2,170 Cr₹138 Cr
Securities held18857
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
1 month+0.51%+0.58%
3 months+1.53%+1.62%
6 months+3.20%+3.29%
1 year+6.56%+6.63%
3 years (CAGR)+7.20%—
5 years (CAGR)+6.70%—
7 years (CAGR)+6.06%—
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+6.23%+6.57%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+7.05%—

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
2026 (year to date)+5.52%+5.54%
2025+6.88%—
2024+8.18%—
2023+7.80%—
2022+4.68%—
2021+4.02%—

Risk

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ0.58%0.65%
Downside volatility ⓘ0.37%0.51%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ1.220.10
Sortino ratio ⓘ1.890.13
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−0.60%−0.41%
Recovery from that fall0 months0 months
Current fall from peak−0.01%−0.02%
Rolling 1-year return: worst+3.32%+6.18%
Rolling 1-year return: median+6.60%+6.48%
Rolling 1-year return: best+8.55%+6.81%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss0.00%0.00%

Against each fund's benchmark

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Beta ⓘ——
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ——
R² ⓘ——
Upside capture——
Downside capture——
Tracking error——
Information ratio——
Treynor ratio——

Portfolio

Asset mix

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Equity78.33%77.02%
Debt19.25%0.00%
Cash & equivalents-65.27%4.39%
Mutual Fund Units0.00%18.59%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Large Cap50.46%61.31%
Mid Cap12.76%10.72%
Small Cap4.15%4.99%
Unclassified10.96%0.00%

Concentration

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Top 10 holdings37.32%55.22%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ39.917.8
Securities held18857

Portfolio overlap: 39.6%

56 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 39.6% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a moderate overlap.

Held by bothDSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
HDFC Bank Limited4.76%4.08%
Reliance Industries Limited4.63%3.83%
ICICI Bank Limited2.73%4.09%
Vodafone Idea Limited3.05%2.55%
Axis Bank Limited2.16%5.61%
Bharti Airtel Limited1.62%3.15%
State Bank of India1.55%1.51%
Punjab National Bank1.62%1.31%
ITC Limited1.69%1.25%
Canara Bank1.21%6.38%
Yes Bank Limited1.03%1.75%
Adani Energy Solutions Limited1.12%0.97%
Indus Towers Limited0.97%2.53%
Bajaj Finance Limited0.94%2.61%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited1.38%0.85%

Top 10 holdings

DSP Arbitrage

  1. DSP Money Market Fund10.96%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited4.76%
  3. Reliance Industries Limited4.63%
  4. Vodafone Idea Limited3.05%
  5. Bank of Baroda2.89%
  6. Indian Bank2.83%
  7. ICICI Bank Limited2.73%
  8. Axis Bank Limited2.16%
  9. ITC Limited1.69%
  10. Punjab National Bank1.62%

TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE

  1. TRUSTMF Liquid Fund-Direct Plan-Growth18.59%
  2. Canara Bank6.38%
  3. Axis Bank Limited5.61%
  4. ICICI Bank Limited4.09%
  5. HDFC Bank Limited4.08%
  6. Maruti Suzuki India Limited3.95%
  7. Reliance Industries Limited3.83%
  8. Bharti Airtel Limited3.15%
  9. Kalyan Jewellers India Limited2.93%
  10. Bajaj Finance Limited2.61%

Sector exposure

DSP ArbitrageTRUSTMF ARBITRAGE
Banks19.94%29.50%
Unclassified0.00%18.59%
CRISIL A1+14.63%0.00%
Mutual Funds10.96%0.00%
Telecom - Services5.64%8.23%
Automobiles1.85%5.64%
Finance5.00%4.49%
Petroleum Products4.74%3.88%
Consumer Durables1.14%4.27%
Ferrous Metals3.43%2.28%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology3.37%0.87%
IND A1+3.32%0.00%
Power3.28%1.01%
Diversified FMCG2.23%1.25%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between DSP Arbitrage and TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE returns?

As of 6 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +6.56% vs +6.63%; 3-year CAGR +7.20% vs —; 5-year CAGR +6.70% vs —; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do DSP Arbitrage and TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 0.58% vs 0.65%; Sharpe ratio 1.22 vs 0.10; Sortino ratio 1.89 vs 0.13; maximum drawdown −0.60% vs −0.41%; beta — vs —.

How much do DSP Arbitrage and TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE overlap?

By weight, 39.6% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 56 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being HDFC Bank Limited, Reliance Industries Limited, ICICI Bank Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of DSP Arbitrage and TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE?

DSP Arbitrage: large cap 50.5%, mid cap 12.8%, small cap 4.2%. TRUSTMF ARBITRAGE: large cap 61.3%, mid cap 10.7%, small cap 5.0% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 6 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.