HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Equity - Other

NAV as on 27-11-2024

₹ 22.13

1.1%

1D

Inception Returns

67.9%

/yr

About HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 2 June, 2023. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth has ₹4117 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Oct 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.

Returns

HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 67.87% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 62.21%.

Holdings

HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Tech, Basic Materials, Utilities. Its top holdings are Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Cyient DLM Ltd, BEML Ltd, Solar Industries India Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - other mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.

Investment objective of HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Defence & allied sector companies There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

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38457 people have invested ₹ 11.2Cr in HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.75%
Benchmark
Nifty India Defence TR INR
AUM₹4117 Cr
Inception Date2 June, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP--/--
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
33.39%
STCGRedeeming before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (27-Nov-24)

Period
HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
5.8%
-2.5%
-
3M
-5.4%
-5.1%
-
6M
-3.3%
3.5%
-
1Y
62.2%
26%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Oct-24)

  • Equity 98%

  • Debt & Cash 2%

Large cap
47.8%

Small cap
40.7%

Mid cap
8%

Sector Allocation

Oct'24

Sep'24

Aug'24

Industrial
67.5%
Tech
18.2%
Basic Materials
13%
Utilities
1.2%
All changes are between Aug'24 and Oct'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
Fund Returns
-2.64%
-3.39%
-4.60%
Nifty 500
-6.52%
2.04%
0.97%
  • This fund’s returns stands at -2.64% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at -6.52% as on Oct'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 3.88% in Oct'24
Parameters
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
AUM
₹ 4K Cr
₹ 4K Cr
₹ 4K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 4K Cr as of Oct'24
  • AUM has remained same between Oct'24 and Sep'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 17.76% to 20.32%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 17.76% to 20.32%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 3.37% to 4.77%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 3.37% to 4.77%
The Anup Engineering Ltd's allocation increased from 1.5% to 2.15%
The Anup Engineering Ltd's allocation increased from 1.5% to 2.15%
Top Stocks sold last month
Bharat Electronics Ltd's allocation decreased from 19.5 % to 18.92 %
Bharat Electronics Ltd's allocation decreased from 19.5 % to 18.92 %
Cyient DLM Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.89 % to 8.31 %
Cyient DLM Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.89 % to 8.31 %
Solar Industries India Ltd's allocation decreased from 9.26 % to 7.97 %
Solar Industries India Ltd's allocation decreased from 9.26 % to 7.97 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 9.3% to 8%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 9.3% to 8%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 45.2% to 47.8%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 45.2% to 47.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 42% to 40.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 42% to 40.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.3% to 2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.3% to 2%

Top 3 Sectors in October were Industrial, Tech & Basic Materials

Oct'24
Industrial
68%
Tech
18%
Basic Materials
13%
Sep'24
Industrial
64%
Tech
20%
Basic Materials
15%
Fund
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
No of Holdings
23
23
22
Top 5 Company Concentration
63.6%
63.1%
59.3%
Company having highest exposure
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares (20.3%)
Bharat Electronics Ltd (19.5%)
Bharat Electronics Ltd (19%)
No of Sectors
4
4
4
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
100%
100%
100%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (67.5%)
Industrial (63.7%)
Industrial (64.3%)
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Fund House
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.1L Cr
as on 31-Oct-2024
Address
HDFC Asset Management Company Limited,“HUL House”, 2nd Floor,,H.T. Parekh Marg,165-166, Backbay Reclamation,,Churchgate,
Phone
+912266316333
Website
cliser@hdfcfund.com

HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 67.87% since inception which is more than its category average return of 17.87%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 98.03% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 1.97% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹4117 Cr

AUM size ₹4117 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹4117 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 2225 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.75%

Expense Ratio 0.75%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.75% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth is ₹22.13 as on 27-Nov-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 27-Nov-2024.
HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
5.84%
5.84%
6 Month Returns
-3.28%
-3.28%
1 Year Returns
62.21%
62.21%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.75% as on October 2024
₹4117 Cr as on October 2024
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares(20.32%), Bharat Electronics Ltd(18.92%), Cyient DLM Ltd(8.31%), BEML Ltd(8.08%), Solar Industries India Ltd(7.97%) as on October 2024
Industrial(66.22%), Tech(17.88%), Basic Materials(12.77%) as on October 2024
The alpha ratio for the HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on October 2024
The alpha for HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty India Defence TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on October 2024
The Beta for HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty India Defence TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
2.18
-
-
As on October 2024
The sharpe ratio for HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty India Defence TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth
25.71
-
-
As on October 2024
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
The Exit load of HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth is 1%