HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid
Direct
Equity Savings
HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

About the Fund

HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Anil Bamboli, Srinivasan Ramamurthy. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹4620 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.

Returns

HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 10.92% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 18.16%, 11.90% and 12.32% respectively.

Holdings

HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Consumer Cyclical, Industrial, Consumer Defensive, Health, Basic Materials, Energy, Utilities, Tech, Communication, Securitize.

Taxation

As it is a equity savings mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
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
Gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

To provide capital appreciation by investing in Equity & equity related instruments, Arbitrage opportunities, and Debt & money market instruments. 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 Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Performance
zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
766 people have invested ₹ 4.3Cr in HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank

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15% Performance
80% Risk Management
6% Cost
5 out of 8 among equity savings

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.98%
Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings TR INR
AUM₹4620 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
26.71%
Risk
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Moderately High risk

Fund Distribution
as on (30-Jun-24)

  • Equity 33.3%

  • Debt & Cash 66.7%

Large cap
56.4%

Small cap
7.8%

Mid cap
3.1%

Sector Allocation

Jun'24

May'24

Apr'24

Financial Services
32.6%
Consumer Cyclical
16.2%
Industrial
12.9%
Consumer Defensive
8.4%
Health
7.7%
Basic Materials
6.6%
Energy
4.5%
Utilities
4.4%
Tech
3.9%
Communication
2.9%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69

Anil Bamboli
Anil Bamboli
Fund Manager of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 17 September 2004
Srinivasan Ramamurthy
Srinivasan Ramamurthy
Fund Manager of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 14 December 2021

Mutual Fund Insights

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Over the last 6 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 9.3% moving from 1.08 to 0.98.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 30.8% growth in AUM moving from 3.53K Cr to 4.61K Cr.
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In the last 1 year, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 25.92% return, outperforming this fund by 7.76%.
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In the last 3 years, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 14.06% return, outperforming this fund by 2.16% per annum.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity savings). Its expense ratio is 0.98% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.06%.
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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 14.65% return, outperforming this fund by 2.33% per annum.

HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Moderately High risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Moderately High risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 10.92% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.42%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 33.26% in Equity, 25.57% in Debt and 41.16% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹4620 Cr

AUM size ₹4620 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹4620 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1388 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.98%

Expense Ratio 0.98%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.98% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.14%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is ₹69.79 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.6%
1.6%
6 Month Returns
8.61%
8.61%
1 Year Returns
18.16%
18.16%
3 Years Returns
40.12%
11.9%
5 Years Returns
78.76%
12.32%
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0.98% as on June 2024
₹4620 Cr as on June 2024
HDFC Bank Ltd(9.09%), United Spirits Ltd(3.74%), ICICI Bank Ltd(3.55%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd(2.95%), Titan Co Ltd(2.92%) as on June 2024
Cash Equivalent(41.16%), Corporate(11.97%), Government(11.94%) as on June 2024
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Anil Bamboli, Srinivasan Ramamurthy are the fund managers of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 1%