HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Small-Cap

NAV as on 05-12-2024

₹ 100.43

0.5%

1D

Inception Returns

24.4%

/yr

About HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 12 May, 2014. The fund is managed by Sonal Gupta, Venugopal Manghat, Cheenu Gupta. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has ₹16920 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Oct 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 24.39% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 34.66%, 28.57% and 33.52% respectively.

Holdings

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Financial Services, Tech, Real Estate, Health, Consumer Defensive, Energy. Its top holdings are Apar Industries Ltd, Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd, Neuland Laboratories Limited, Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd, BSE Ltd

Taxation

As it is a small-cap 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 HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

To generate long term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio of equity and equity related securities of predominantly small cap companies. However, it could move a portion of its assets towards fixed income securities if the fund manager becomes negative on the Indian equity markets. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
16767 people have invested ₹ 11.4Cr in HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

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56% Performance
44% Risk Management
69% Cost
8 out of 18 among small-cap
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3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
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HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.68%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Smallcap TR INR
AUM₹16920 Cr
Inception Date12 May, 2014
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
21.7%
STCGSelling mutual fund 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 (05-Dec-24)

Period
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
Nifty Smallcap 250
small-cap
1M
4.6%
3%
2.8%
3M
3.1%
-1.4%
0.1%
6M
20.8%
19.5%
20%
1Y
34.7%
34.9%
33.2%
3Y
28.6%
24.2%
24.2%
5Y
33.5%
30.7%
32.6%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Oct-24)

  • Equity 98%

  • Debt & Cash 2%

Small cap
72.5%

Mid cap
21%

Large cap
2.3%

Sector Allocation

Oct'24

Sep'24

Aug'24

Industrial
33.8%
Consumer Cyclical
16.1%
Basic Materials
13.9%
Financial Services
13.4%
Tech
8.3%
Real Estate
5.8%
Health
3.6%
Consumer Defensive
3.6%
Energy
1.5%
All changes are between Aug'24 and Oct'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
Fund Returns
-2.53%
1.97%
0.44%
Nifty Smallcap 250
-4.21%
1.39%
1.94%
  • This fund’s returns stands at -2.53% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Smallcap 250 returns stands at -4.21% as on Oct'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty Smallcap 250 by 1.68% in Oct'24
Parameters
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
AUM
₹ 17.3K Cr
₹ 17.3K Cr
₹ 16.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 17.3K Cr as of Oct'24
  • AUM has remained same between Oct'24 and Sep'24
Top Stocks bought last month
J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd's allocation increased from 0.6% to 0.92%
J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd's allocation increased from 0.6% to 0.92%
Top Stocks sold last month
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.9 %
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.9 %
K.P.R. Mill Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.81 %
K.P.R. Mill Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.81 %
Supreme Petrochem Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.79 %
Supreme Petrochem Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.79 %

Top 3 Sectors in October were Industrial, Consumer Cyclical & Basic Materials

Oct'24
Industrial
34%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Basic Materials
14%
Sep'24
Industrial
34%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Basic Materials
14%
Fund
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
No of Holdings
100
100
99
Top 5 Company Concentration
12.6%
12.6%
13.2%
Company having highest exposure
Apar Industries Ltd (2.8%)
Apar Industries Ltd (2.8%)
Apar Industries Ltd (3.5%)
No of Sectors
9
9
9
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
85.5%
85.5%
86.7%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (33.8%)
Industrial (33.8%)
Industrial (34.9%)
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Sonal Gupta
Sonal Gupta
Fund Manager of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth, since 1 October 2023
Venugopal Manghat
Venugopal Manghat
Fund Manager of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth, since 17 December 2019
Cheenu Gupta
Cheenu Gupta
Fund Manager of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth, since 1 October 2023
Fund House
HSBC Asset Management (India) Private Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹1.31L Cr
as on 31-Oct-2024
Address
HSBC Asset Management (India) Private Ltd.,16, V N Road,,Fort
Phone
+912266145000
Website
hsbcmf@hsbc.co.in

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 3 years, Bandhan Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given 31.98% return, outperforming this fund by 3.41% per annum.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (small-cap). Its expense ratio is 0.68% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.15%.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 2.2% drop in AUM moving from 17.30K Cr to 16.91K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Small Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 48.45% return, outperforming this fund by 14.93% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, Bandhan Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given 56.7% return, outperforming this fund by 22.04%.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 4.6% moving from 0.65 to 0.68.

HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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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 24.39% since inception which is more than its category average return of 21.41%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 98.02% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 1.98% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹16920 Cr

AUM size ₹16920 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹16920 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 8059 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.68%

Expense Ratio 0.68%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.68% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.19%

Frequently Asked Questions for HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is ₹100.43 as on 05-Dec-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 05-Dec-2024.
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
4.63%
4.63%
6 Month Returns
20.85%
20.85%
1 Year Returns
34.66%
34.66%
3 Years Returns
112.53%
28.57%
5 Years Returns
324.28%
33.52%
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0.68% as on November 2024
₹16920 Cr as on November 2024
Apar Industries Ltd(2.71%), Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd(2.61%), Neuland Laboratories Limited(2.43%), Kirloskar Pneumatic Co Ltd(2.4%), BSE Ltd(2.33%) as on November 2024
Industrial(33.15%), Consumer Cyclical(15.79%), Basic Materials(13.6%) as on November 2024
The alpha ratio for the HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
3.51
5.52
3.94
As on November 2024
The alpha for HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Smallcap 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 HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
0.8
0.79
0.87
As on November 2024
The Beta for HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Smallcap 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 HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
1.58
1.32
1.15
As on November 2024
The sharpe ratio for HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Smallcap 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 HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
14.67
14.96
22.57
As on November 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.
Sortino ratio is 2.77 as on November 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.48 as on November 2024. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Sonal Gupta, Venugopal Manghat, Cheenu Gupta are the fund managers of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth is 1%