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Invesco Mutual Fund

Invesco India Arbitrage Fund

Invesco Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

  • Hybrid
  • Arbitrage Fund
  • Low Risk
  • Rank 1 of 26 over 3 years
3-year returns
7.4%
a year
NAV
₹37.72
▼ 0.07% · 13 Nov 2026
Fund size
₹30,396 Cr
Expense ratio
2.25%
a year
Minimum SIP
₹500

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹34.56 and has returned 6.72% a year over 3 years.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average arbitrage fund, and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year6.8%6.6%ahead5 of 33
3 years7.4%7.2%ahead1 of 26
5 years7.2%6.7%ahead1 of 20
10 years6.5%6.3%ahead3 of 12
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month0.7%0.6%
3 months1.6%1.5%
6 months3.4%3.1%
1 year6.8%6.1%
2 yearsp.a.7%6.3%
3 yearsp.a.7.4%6.7%
5 yearsp.a.7.2%6.5%
7 yearsp.a.6.4%5.7%
10 yearsp.a.6.5%5.8%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Sept 2016.

Plan

NAV history

▲ 6.8% in the last 1Y

35.336.537.713 Nov 202515 May 202613 Nov 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
₹
years
Total invested
₹1,80,000
Gain
₹20,225
XIRR (per year)
7.05%
Value today
₹2,00,225

36 monthly instalments from 17 Nov 2023, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
1.1% a year
about the same as the arbitrage fund average
Worst fall so far
−0.5%
May 2020 to Jun 2020, against −0.5% for the category.
Years that made money
100%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.
Over any three years
4.8% to 8%
A year, at worst and at best. Typically 6.4%.

Fund details

Minimum lumpsum
₹1,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Lock-in
None
Plan started
1 Jan 2013
Portfolio turnover
16.42x
Expense ratio
2.25%
as of 30 Sept 2026

Managed by Deepak Gupta, Pradeep Sukte

Direct plan figures, last checked on 7 Nov 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

Invesco India Arbitrage Fund against other funds in the Arbitrage Fund category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
Invesco India Arbitrage Fund6.8%7.43%7.16%2.25%₹30,396 Cr
Kotak Arbitrage Fund6.71%7.41%7%2.32%₹75,275 Cr
Tata Arbitrage Fund6.73%7.41%6.93%1.61%₹24,539 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life Arbitrage Fund6.67%7.38%6.87%1.24%₹26,933 Cr
Edelweiss Arbitrage Fund6.63%7.37%6.95%1.58%₹14,250 Cr
Mirae Asset Arbitrage Fund6.66%7.31%6.84%2.57%₹3,571 Cr
Axis Arbitrage Fund6.64%7.29%6.88%1.41%₹10,168 Cr

About Invesco India Arbitrage Fund

Invesco India Arbitrage Fund is a arbitrage fund managed by Invesco Mutual Fund. Earn the price difference between the cash and futures markets. Low risk, and taxed as equity, which makes them tax-efficient for short periods.

To generate income through arbitrage opportunities emerging out of difference in pricing between the cash market and the derivatives market and through deployment of surplus cash in fixed income instruments.

The scheme's stated objective, as published by Invesco Mutual Fund.

The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.

Tax on your gains

How gains are taxed depends on how much equity the scheme holds. At 65% equity or more it follows equity rules — 12.5% on long-term gains above ₹1.25 lakh; below that, gains are usually taxed at your slab rate. The scheme document states which applies.

Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.

Every plan and option, with scheme codes
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGrowth₹37.7191120401
DirectAnnual Bonus₹37.7012130787
DirectIDCW₹20.482120400
RegularGrowth₹34.5637105603
RegularIDCW₹18.446105604

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Invesco India Arbitrage Fund today?

The NAV of Invesco India Arbitrage Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹37.7191 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹34.5637, as of 13 Nov 2026.

What returns has Invesco India Arbitrage Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned 6.8%, and 7.43% a year over 3 years and 7.16% a year over 5 years. That places it 1 of 26 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of Invesco India Arbitrage Fund?

The Direct plan charges 2.25% a year, as disclosed on 30 Sept 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.

What is the minimum SIP amount in Invesco India Arbitrage Fund?

You can start a monthly SIP with ₹500, or invest a lump sum of ₹1,000 or more.

How much has Invesco India Arbitrage Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 0.5% from 29 May 2020 to 3 Jun 2020. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 100% ended in a gain.

Which category does Invesco India Arbitrage Fund belong to?

It is a Arbitrage Fund from Invesco Mutual Fund. Earn the price difference between the cash and futures markets. Low risk, and taxed as equity, which makes them tax-efficient for short periods.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?

Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.

How are gains from Invesco India Arbitrage Fund taxed?

How gains are taxed depends on how much equity the scheme holds. At 65% equity or more it follows equity rules — 12.5% on long-term gains above ₹1.25 lakh; below that, gains are usually taxed at your slab rate. The scheme document states which applies.

Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.