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DSP Liquid Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 119125ISIN: INF740K01QL4MUTF_IN: DSP_LIQU_DIR_4AYR14DSP Mutual FundLiquid funds

Formerly DSP BlackRock Liquidity Fund, DSP Liquidity Fund
NAV ₹4,087.4104down ₹0.49 (0.01%)

NAV for 22 Oct 2026, against 21 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹24,726 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.12%19 Oct 2026
Yield to maturity
6.40%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
Low to ModerateSep 2026
Holdings
15030 Sep 2026
Launched
11 Mar 1998

DSP Liquid Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 22 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week+0.06%––––
1 month+0.40%–27 of 43+0.41%+0.4% to +0.4%
3 months+1.51%–16 of 42+1.50%+1.5% to +1.5%
6 months+3.13%–15 of 41+3.12%+3.1% to +3.1%
1 year+6.48%+6.21%to 30 Sep 202610 of 39+6.42%+6.4% to +6.5%
3 years+6.93%+6.76%to 30 Sep 20268 of 35+6.89%+6.8% to +6.9%
5 years+6.41%+6.29%to 30 Sep 202611 of 33+6.38%+6.3% to +6.4%
10 years+6.11%+6.00%to 30 Sep 202611 of 27+6.10%+6.0% to +6.1%
₹10,000 put in on 1 Jan 2013 is ₹24,862 at the NAV of 22 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Liquid funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 22 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
7 days yearly rate+4.30%+4.46%
15 days yearly rate+5.30%+5.26%
1 month yearly rate+5.89%+5.86%
3 months yearly rate+6.14%+6.02%
6 months yearly rate+6.79%+6.42%
1 year+6.52%+6.21%
3 years+6.96%+6.76%
5 years+6.39%+6.29%
10 years+6.12%+6.00%
Since launch+6.82%+6.71%
Benchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
Highest year to Dec 2014, +9.1%; lowest year to Dec 2021, +3.4%

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 1 Jan 2013 to 22 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year4,456 windows+3.2%+6.7%+9.7%100.0%
3 years3,855 windows+4.1%+6.5%+8.9%100.0%
5 years3,216 windows+5.2%+6.3%+8.2%100.0%
10 years1,390 windows+6.1%+6.4%+6.8%100.0%
Every 1, 3, 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.

DSP Liquid Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 22 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,23,980₹1,23,974 after stamp duty+6.49%+6.48%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,97,723₹3,97,703 after stamp duty+6.68%+6.68%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,10,505₹7,10,469 after stamp duty+6.76%+6.76%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹16,39,816₹16,39,769 after stamp duty+6.11%+6.11%₹38
Since Jan 2013166 instalments₹16,60,000₹26,16,858₹26,16,811 after stamp duty+6.32%+6.32%₹38

Risk ratios

NAV to 22 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Liquid funds (35 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation0.21%
0.18%Lowest0.21%Average0.22%Highest
Downside deviationNo losing month
0.00%Lowest0.00%Average0.00%Highest
Sharpe ratio4.72
2.54Lowest4.40Average5.02Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 and 3 years−0.02%20 Oct 202622 Oct 2026Not yet
5 years−0.03%3 May 20225 May 20228 May 2022
10 years−0.14%17 Mar 202024 Mar 202027 Mar 2020
Since Jan 2013−0.21%15 Jul 201316 Jul 201323 Jul 2013

DSP Liquid Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
6.40%Lines stating a yield: 97.69% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
6.28%Direct plan
Macaulay duration
55days
Modified duration
53days
Average maturity
55days
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

5.74% GOI 15112026Sovereign, 5.74% coupon, repaid 15 Nov 2026Bonds and bills3.24%802.257,85,00,0005.34%Aug 2026
Small Industries Development Bank Of IndiaCRISIL A1+, repaid 17 Dec 2026Bonds and bills2.19%542.6211,0006.45%Sep 2026
HDFC Bank LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 2 Nov 2026Bonds and bills2.01%497.2910,0006.21%Aug 2026
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 10 Dec 2026Bonds and bills2.00%493.9810,0006.35%Sep 2026
Reliance Industries LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 10 Dec 2026Bonds and bills2.00%493.9410,0006.40%Sep 2026
LIC Housing Finance LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 9 Dec 2026Bonds and bills1.70%419.878,5006.46%Sep 2026
Reliance Retail Ventures LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 11 Dec 2026Bonds and bills1.70%419.758,5006.42%Sep 2026
364 DAYS T-BILL 10122026Sovereign, repaid 10 Dec 2026Bonds and bills1.62%400.884,05,00,0005.36%Sep 2026
Bank of BarodaIND A1+, repaid 11 Nov 2026Bonds and bills1.61%397.258,0006.17%Aug 2026
HDFC Bank LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 6 Nov 2026Bonds and bills1.61%397.578,0006.21%Aug 2026
HDFC Bank LimitedICRA A1+, repaid 15 Dec 2026Bonds and bills1.60%394.878,0006.33%Sep 2026
Power Finance Corporation LimitedCRISIL A1+, repaid 9 Dec 2026Bonds and bills1.60%395.248,0006.37%Sep 2026
Bharti Telecom LimitedCRISIL AAA, 8.95% coupon, repaid 4 Dec 2026Bonds and bills1.48%365.8134,0007.20%Sep 2026
364 DAYS T-BILL 19112026Sovereign, repaid 19 Nov 2026Bonds and bills1.37%337.583,40,00,0005.35%Sep 2026
Canara BankCRISIL A1+, repaid 6 Nov 2026Bonds and bills1.21%298.196,0006.17%Sep 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
3.24%5.74% GOI 15112026
Top 5 holdings
11.44%
Top 10 holdings
19.68%
Effective holdings
94.5Taken over 97.73% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills97.51%
  • Units of other funds0.22%
  • Cash and receivables2.27%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign11.79%
  • AAA3.09%
  • AA0.67%

Loans of under a year

  • A1+81.96%

Other

  • Overnight lending2.31%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month11.02%
  • 1 to 3 months88.80%
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 monthsNone
  • 1 to 3 yearsNone
  • 3 to 5 yearsNone
  • 5 to 10 yearsNone
  • Over 10 yearsNone
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
8.99%HDFC Bank Limited
Top 5 borrowers
25.30%
Top 10 borrowers
38.83%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 85.72% of the fund, to 54 borrowers; the borrower is named for 93.57% of it, its group for 26.11%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
8555.08% of the fund
Sold out
129.87% of the fund before
Matured
84
Added to
5
Trimmed
4
Unchanged
56
Traded at least
9.87%
Weight that moved
62.93%

Changes in Sep 2026

91 DAYS T-BILL 03092026Matured–3.20%−3.20 pts–
5.74% GOI 15112026Added3.24%0.84%+2.40 pts+5,55,00,000
Small Industries Development Bank Of IndiaNew2.19%0.00%+2.19 pts+11,000
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation LimitedNew2.00%0.00%+2.00 pts+10,000
Reliance Industries LimitedNew2.00%0.00%+2.00 pts+10,000
Canara BankMatured–1.79%−1.79 pts–
LIC Housing Finance LimitedNew1.70%0.00%+1.70 pts+8,500
Reliance Retail Ventures LimitedNew1.70%0.00%+1.70 pts+8,500
364 DAYS T-BILL 10122026New1.62%0.00%+1.62 pts+4,05,00,000
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural DevelopmentMatured–1.61%−1.61 pts–
91 DAYS T-BILL 08102026Sold out–1.60%−1.60 pts−4,50,00,000
HDFC Bank LimitedNew1.60%0.00%+1.60 pts+8,000
Power Finance Corporation LimitedNew1.60%0.00%+1.60 pts+8,000
Bharti Telecom LimitedNew1.48%0.00%+1.48 pts+34,000
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation LimitedMatured–1.43%−1.43 pts–
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Mirae Asset Liquid FundMirae Asset Mutual Fund23.64%47
ICICI Prudential Liquid FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund22.04%43
Nippon India Liquid FundNippon India Mutual Fund19.82%40
Baroda BNP Paribas Liquid FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund19.51%39
UTI Liquid FundUTI Mutual Fund18.98%32
HSBC Liquid FundHSBC Mutual Fund18.92%36
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund17.05%45
Tata Liquid FundTata Mutual Fund16.92%21
Union Liquid FundUnion Mutual Fund16.62%27
Axis Liquid FundAxis Mutual Fund16.50%41
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

DSP Corporate Bond FundDSP Mutual Fund1.23%
DSP Ultra Short Term FundDSP Mutual Fund1.18%
DSP Overnight FundDSP Mutual Fund0.50%
DSP Floating Interest Rates FundDSP Mutual Fund0.32%
DSP Money Market FundDSP Mutual Fund0.31%
DSP Banking and PSU Debt FundDSP Mutual Fund0.20%
DSP Credit Risk FundDSP Mutual Fund0.20%
DSP Dynamic Term FundDSP Mutual Fund0.20%
DSP Medium Term FundDSP Mutual Fund0.20%
DSP Short Term FundDSP Mutual Fund0.20%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

DSP Liquid Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.09 ptsA year, on 19 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.12%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.21%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 0.15%, May 2024.Direct plan lowest 0.08%, Mar 2019.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.10%0.18%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.02%0.03%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 19 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

Exit load as % of NAV as per the day of redemption/switch from the date of applicable NAV -- Day 1 - 0.0070%, Day 2 - 0.0065%, Day 3 - 0.0060%, Day 4 - 0.0055%, Day 5 - 0.0050%, Day 6 - 0.0045%, Day 7 onwards - 0.0000% The above exit load is applicable to instalments of existing Systematic Investment Plans (‘SIPs’)/Systematic Transfer Plans (‘STPs’) registered before October 20, 2019. Note: No exit load shall be levied In case of switch of investments from Direct Plan to Regular Plan and vice versa.MoreLess

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Minimum redemption
₹100
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
Rs. 100/- for all frequencies
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP instalments, at least
Minimum 12 installments for all frequencies
SIP dates
01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31
As listed for this plan on 23 Oct 2026.

DSP Liquid Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹26,732 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
80.1%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Jun 2010.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹27,920 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹15,820 Cr, Mar 2025.

DSP Liquid Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Karan MundhraComanageMay 2021+6.15%a year––100.0%100.0%10₹55,572 Cr
Shalini VasantaComanageAug 2024+6.75%a year––99.8%99.8%7₹45,197 Cr
Kunal KhudaniaComanageJan 2026+5.24%over 290 days––99.8%99.8%4₹25,658 Cr
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
DSP Money Market FundKaran MundhraMay 2021+6.26%a year––₹8,072 Cr
DSP Arbitrage FundKaran MundhraAug 2024+6.85%a year––₹6,720 Cr
DSP Ultra Short to Short Term FundKaran MundhraMar 2022+6.65%a year––₹4,455 Cr
DSP Ultra Short Term FundKaran MundhraMay 2021+6.42%a year––₹4,425 Cr
DSP Short Term FundKaran MundhraAug 2024+6.58%a year––₹3,416 Cr
DSP Overnight FundKaran MundhraAug 2024+5.75%a year––₹3,194 Cr
DSP Floating Interest Rates FundKaran MundhraAug 2024+6.82%a year––₹316 Cr
DSP Medium Term FundKaran MundhraMay 2021+5.91%a year––₹249 Cr
DSP Financial Services Sectoral Debt FundKaran MundhraAug 2026+0.50%over 49 days–––
DSP Money Market FundShalini VasantaAug 2024+7.02%a year––₹8,072 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

DSP Liquid Fund dividend history

Paid through the IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal) option, once called a dividend.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2024

    • 31 MarBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Liquid Index A-I to CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
  3. 2022

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt Index to NIFTY Liquid Index A-I

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Jun 2024 to Sep 202628 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
May 20241 monthModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Mar 2024 to Apr 20242 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Feb 20241 monthModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Sep 2022 to Jan 202417 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateNIFTY Liquid Index A-I
Aug 20221 monthModerateLow to ModerateNIFTY Liquid Index A-I
Apr 2022 to Jul 20224 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateNIFTY Liquid Index A-I
Mar 20221 monthLow to ModerateModerateNIFTY Liquid Index A-I
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Fund details

Objective

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate a reasonable return commensurate with low risk and a high degree of liquidity, from a portfolio constituted of money market securities and high quality debt securities. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

Money market securities and/or Debt securities with maturity of upto 91 calendar days: Upto 100% For detailed asset allocation pattern, please refer to the Scheme Information Document

Type of scheme

An open ended liquid scheme. A relatively low interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.

Benchmark
CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Potential risk class
B-I
Risk level at launch
Low to Moderate
New fund offer
6 Mar 1998 to 9 Mar 1998
Units first allotted
11 Mar 1998
Open for sale again
16 Mar 1998
Price at the offer
₹1,000 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹1,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth119125INF740K01QL4DSP_LIQU_DIR_4AYR141 Jan 2013
Regular Growth103347INF740K01FK9DSP_LIQU_REG_5CA03P2 Apr 2006
Direct IDCW119123INF740KA1OC4INF740KA1OD2DSP_LIQU_DIR_1K01DZ21 Jan 2013
Regular IDCW103348INF740K01FM5INF740K01FL7DSP_LIQU_REG_TWZDF62 Apr 2006