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Dsp Gilt Fund Overview
Category Gilt Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 4
Rating
Growth Option 11-04-2025
NAV ₹95.82(R) +0.11% ₹101.97(D) +0.11%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular -% 8.03% 7.28% 8.32% 7.93%
Direct -% 8.65% 7.88% 8.97% 8.54%
Benchmark
SIP (XIRR) Regular -5.88% 7.64% 7.03% 7.63% 7.36%
Direct -5.34% 8.28% 7.64% 8.25% 7.98%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.3 0.15 0.68 -% -
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
2.83% -1.62% -1.08% - 1.88%

NAV Date: 11-04-2025

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
DSP Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW - Monthly 10.78
0.0100
0.1100%
DSP Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW - Monthly 10.84
0.0100
0.1100%
DSP Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW 12.43
0.0100
0.1100%
DSP Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW 12.55
0.0100
0.1100%
DSP Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 95.82
0.1000
0.1100%
DSP Gilt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 101.97
0.1100
0.1100%

Review Date: 11-04-2025

Beginning of Analysis

In the Gilt Fund category, DSP Gilt Fund is the 4th ranked fund. The category has total 18 funds. The DSP Gilt Fund has shown an excellent past performence in Gilt Fund. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.3 which is higher than the category average of 0.13.
The past performance of the fund may or may not be sustained in the future. The review is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to buy or sell funds. The ranking is based on proprietary methodology developed by bmsmoney. The methodology is based on the past performance of the funds and does not guarantee future performance.
Gilt Mutual Funds are ideal for risk-averse investors seeking safety and stability in their debt portfolio. These funds are highly sensitive to interest rate changes and are best suited for long-term investors who can tolerate volatility. While they offer zero credit risk, their performance is closely tied to interest rate movements, making them less suitable for short-term goals. Investors should carefully assess their risk tolerance and investment horizon before investing in Gilt Funds. Additionally, choosing funds managed by experienced professionals can help navigate interest rate cycles effectively.

DSP Gilt Fund Return Analysis

  • The fund has given a return of 3.08%, 4.47 and 4.77 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was 2.72%, 4.36% and 4.85% respectively.
  • The fund has given a return of 8.65% in last three years and ranked 3.0rd out of 18 funds in the category. In the same period the Gilt Fund category average return was 8.21%.
  • The fund has given a return of 7.88% in last five years and ranked 3rd out of 18 funds in the category. In the same period the Gilt Fund category average return was 7.28%.
  • The fund has given a return of 8.54% in last ten years and ranked 4th out of 16 funds in the category. In the same period the category average return was 7.99%.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of -5.34% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is -5.63%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 4th in 21 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 8.28% in last three years and ranks 1st in 18 funds. The fund has given the highest SIP return in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 7.64% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 7.17%.

DSP Gilt Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 2.83 and semi deviation of 1.88. The category average standard deviation is 2.45 and semi deviation is 1.67.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -1.62 and a maximum drawdown of -1.08. The category average VaR is -1.81 and the maximum drawdown is -1.24.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in Gilt Fund Category
  • Good Performance in Gilt Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in Gilt Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Gilt Fund Category

  • Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Dsp Gilt Fund NAV Regular Growth Dsp Gilt Fund NAV Direct Growth
    11-04-2025 95.8223 101.9693
    09-04-2025 95.719 101.8561
    08-04-2025 95.5939 101.7213
    07-04-2025 95.6642 101.7945
    04-04-2025 95.7262 101.8555
    03-04-2025 95.6236 101.7447
    02-04-2025 95.7425 101.8696
    28-03-2025 94.939 101.0065
    27-03-2025 94.583 100.626
    26-03-2025 94.4339 100.4658
    25-03-2025 94.1912 100.206
    24-03-2025 94.1999 100.2137
    21-03-2025 94.1496 100.1553
    20-03-2025 94.1653 100.1703
    19-03-2025 94.0262 100.0208
    18-03-2025 93.6511 99.6201
    17-03-2025 93.4905 99.4477
    13-03-2025 93.3216 99.2616
    12-03-2025 93.2043 99.1353
    11-03-2025 93.0091 98.926

    Fund Launch Date: 20/Sep/1999
    Fund Category: Gilt Fund
    Investment Objective: An Open Ended income Scheme,seeking to generate incomethrough investment in CentralGovernment Securities of variousmaturities.
    Fund Description: An open ended debt scheme investing in government securities across maturity
    Fund Benchmark: ICICI Securities Li-Bex
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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