HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 29-04-2025

₹ 60.62

-0.1%

1D

Inception Returns

8.3%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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238 people have invested ₹ 26.8L in HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Shobhit Mehrotra. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth has ₹4200 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.30% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.36%, 7.84% and 7.58% respectively.

Holdings

HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent, Securitize. Its top holdings are 7.18% Govt Stock 2037, 7.26% Govt Stock 2032, Tata Steel Limited, 6.54% Govt Stock 2032, 7.26% Govt Stock 2033

Taxation

As it is a medium duration mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is debt oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in debt instruments:
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for less than 24 months, STCG will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for more than 24 months, LTCG will be taxed at 12.5%.
Invested after 1 April 2023, capital gains will be taxed at your income slab rate.
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate.

Investment objective of HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth

To generate income / capital appreciation through investments in Debt and 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 Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.66%
Benchmark
Nifty Medium Duration Debt TR INR
AUM₹4200 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
25.16%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
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Moderately High risk

Trailing Returns

as on (29-Apr-25)

Period
HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth
Medium Duration Index
1M
1.9%
0.9%
3M
3.4%
2.6%
6M
5.2%
4.3%
1Y
10.4%
9.1%
3Y
7.8%
7.4%
5Y
7.6%
7.3%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 0.3%

  • Debt & Cash 99.5%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Oct'24

Sep'24

Financial Services
100%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 3.9K Cr
₹ 3.9K Cr
₹ 3.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 3.9K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM decreased by 84.2 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
JM Financial Home Loans Limited's allocation increased from 0.63% to 1.26%
JM Financial Home Loans Limited's allocation increased from 0.63% to 1.26%
TVS Credit Services Limited's allocation increased from 0.64% to 1.27%
TVS Credit Services Limited's allocation increased from 0.64% to 1.27%
Tmf Holdings Limited's allocation increased from 0.63% to 1.26%
Tmf Holdings Limited's allocation increased from 0.63% to 1.26%
Top Stocks sold last month
Tata Steel Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.69 %
Tata Steel Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 3.69 %
The Tata Power Company Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.93 %
The Tata Power Company Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.93 %
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 2.12 % to 1.91 %
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 2.12 % to 1.91 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 7.6% to 2.4%
Cash allocation has gone down from 7.6% to 2.4%
Debt allocation has gone up from 90.7% to 96.1%
Debt allocation has gone up from 90.7% to 96.1%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Corporate & Government

Mar'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
60%
Government
37%
Feb'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
55%
Government
37%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Indus Infra Trust Unit
Indus Infra Trust Unit
0.28%
-54%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth
HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth
10.36%
7.84%
7.58%
8.3%
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth Option
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth Option
10.79%
8.43%
7.85%
8.74%
Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
10.52%
7.53%
8.36%
4.8%
ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund Direct Plan Growth
ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund Direct Plan Growth
10.4%
8.23%
7.94%
8.61%
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Shobhit Mehrotra
Shobhit Mehrotra
Fund Manager of HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth, since 1 September 2007
Fund House
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹7.63L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
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

Mutual Fund Insights

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Over the last 6 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 10.0% moving from 0.60 to 0.66.
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In the last 5 years, Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan Direct Plan Growth has given 14.26% return, outperforming this fund by 6.68% per annum.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 7.3% growth in AUM moving from 3.91K Cr to 4.19K Cr.
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In the last 1 year, Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term Plan Direct Plan Growth has given 15.32% return, outperforming this fund by 4.96%.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (medium duration). Its expense ratio is 0.66% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.04%.

HDFC Medium Term Debt 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 8.3% since inception which is more than its category average return of 6.47%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 0.28% in Equity, 84.84% in Debt and 14.63% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹4200 Cr

AUM size ₹4200 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹4200 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1600 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.66%

Expense Ratio 0.66%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.66% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.07%

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth is ₹60.62 as on 29-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 29-Apr-2025.
HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.89%
1.89%
6 Month Returns
5.15%
5.15%
1 Year Returns
10.36%
10.36%
3 Years Returns
25.4%
7.84%
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0.66% as on March 2025
₹4200 Cr as on March 2025
7.18% Govt Stock 2037(5.6%), 7.26% Govt Stock 2032(3.59%), Tata Steel Limited(3.48%), 6.54% Govt Stock 2032(3.43%), 7.26% Govt Stock 2033(3.35%) as on March 2025
Corporate(49.65%), Government(35.15%), Cash Equivalent(14.07%) as on March 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.64 as on March 2025. Yield to Maturity is the total return earned on your bond investments if you hold the bond investments till maturity & all bonds' proceeds are reinvested in it.
Modified Duration is 3.94 as on March 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
60.25
AA
39.75
Shobhit Mehrotra is the fund manager of HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth is 0%