Archive · 17 Sep 2026
Bandhan Small Cap Fund adds four stocks, exits six
Bandhan Small Cap Fund changed several investments in August.
It added four new stocks and completely removed six others.
Lalithaa Jewellery Mart was the largest new investment.
The fund also bought more shares of companies such as Cyient and P N Gadgil Jewellers.
Its holding in P N Gadgil Jewellers increased by nearly 180 percent.
The fund reduced some investments, including Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Laser Power and Infra.
Investors put ₹7,973 crore into small-cap mutual funds during August.
Bandhan Small Cap Fund received an estimated ₹2,187 crore of that money, and its assets grew to ₹34,176 crore.
Small-cap funds attracted ₹7,973 crore in August, while Bandhan Small Cap Fund received estimated net inflows of ₹2,187 crore.
Bandhan Small Cap Fund’s assets under management rose from ₹31,103 crore in July to ₹34,176 crore in August.
The fund added Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, ESDS Software Solution, Lumino Industries and Happiest Minds Technologies.
It completely exited Baazar Style Retail, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Lumax Auto Technologies, TBO Tek, Poly Medicure and City Union Bank.
Holdings increased in stocks including Cyient, P N Gadgil Jewellers, Strides Pharma Science and HDFC Bank, while Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Laser Power and Infra were reduced.
- Who
- Bandhan Small Cap Fund and investors in small-cap mutual funds.
- What
- The fund added four stocks, exited six, and changed holdings in many existing companies.
- When
- August, compared with the fund’s July portfolio.
- Why
- The portfolio changes occurred alongside fresh investor inflows and broader adjustments to the fund’s holdings.
- Small-cap fund inflows
- ₹7,973 crore in August, according to AMFI data
- Bandhan fund inflows
- Estimated net inflows of ₹2,187 crore
- Assets under management
- Increased from ₹31,103 crore in July to ₹34,176 crore in August
- New stocks added
- Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, ESDS Software Solution, Lumino Industries and Happiest Minds Technologies
- Stocks exited
- Baazar Style Retail, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Lumax Auto Technologies, TBO Tek, Poly Medicure and City Union Bank
- Largest disclosed increase
- P N Gadgil Jewellers holdings rose from 10.02 lakh to 28 lakh shares, up 179.5%
- Largest disclosed reduction
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals holdings fell from 53,835 to 26,917 shares, down 50%