HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

Get the latest NAV of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹29.95

NAV as on 09 May 2025

7.71%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

13 people have invested ₹ 23.3L in HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Performance

as on (09-May-25)

Period
This Fund
Low Duration Index
1 Month
1.85%
0.55%
3 Months
3.68%
1.97%
6 Months
5.51%
3.45%
1 Year
9.66%
7.35%
3 Years
7.89%
6.77%
5 Years
7.27%
6.25%

Peer comparison

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
Inception Returns
HSBC Low Duration Fund
7/16
538Cr
0.38%
9.66%
7.89%
7.71%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Low Duration Fund Direct Growth
3/16
12,579Cr
0.42%
8.24%
7.54%
8.01%
HDFC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth
4/16
15,589Cr
0.45%
8.36%
7.58%
7.74%
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund Direct Growth
8/16
21,258Cr
0.42%
8.26%
7.57%
7.85%

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HSBC Low Duration Fund Asset Allocation

as on (31-Dec-69)

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

Debt & Cash 99.7%

AAA
89.1%

AA
10.9%

Cash allocation has gone down from 33.4% to 29.2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 33.4% to 29.2%
Debt allocation has gone up from 66.3% to 70.5%
Debt allocation has gone up from 66.3% to 70.5%

HSBC Low Duration Fund Sector Allocation

as on (31-Dec-69)

Sector Allocation

Debt & Cash 99.7%

Corporate
59.7%
Government
28.5%
Cash Equivalent
11.7%

Top 2 Sectors in March were Corporate, Government

Mar'25

Corporate

60%

Government

29%

Feb'25

Corporate

54%

Government

25%

HSBC Low Duration Fund Holdings Details

as on (30-Apr-25)

Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
8.47%
60%
HDFC Bank Limited
6.19%
0%
Rec Limited
4.97%
0%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited
4.82%
0%
National Housing Bank
4.68%
0%
Top Stocks bought last month
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation increased from 5.26% to 6.28%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation increased from 5.26% to 6.28%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited's allocation increased from 4.97% to 5.98%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited's allocation increased from 4.97% to 5.98%
National Housing Bank's allocation increased from 5.26% to 6.26%
National Housing Bank's allocation increased from 5.26% to 6.26%

HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth Overview

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Expense ratio0.38%
Benchmark
NIFTY Low Duration Debt Index TR INR
AUM₹538 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹1000
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
292.77%
STCGSelling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates.
LTCGHolding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation.
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Low to Moderate Risk

About HSBC Low Duration Fund

HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Shriram Ramanathan. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth has ₹538 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.71% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 9.66%, 7.89% and 7.27% respectively.

Holdings

HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development, HDFC Bank Limited, Rec Limited, Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited, Bajaj Housing Finance Limited

Taxation

As it is a low 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 HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

To provide liquidity and reasonable returns by investing primarily in a mix of short term debt and money market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 6 months to 12 months. 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 1000.00. HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Shriram Ramanathan

Fund Manager of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth, since 24 November 2012

Learn more about HSBC Mutual Fund
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 538 Cr
₹ 538 Cr
₹ 481.9 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 538 Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM has remained same between Mar'25 and Feb'25

Frequently Asked Questions for HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

What is the current NAV of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

The current NAV of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth is ₹29.95 as on 09-May-2025.

What are the average returns of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 09-May-2025.
HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.85%
1.85%
6 Month Returns
5.51%
5.51%
1 Year Returns
9.66%
9.66%
3 Years Returns
25.59%
7.89%

How do I invest in HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

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What is the expense ratio of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

0.38% as on April 2025

What is net assets under management (AUM) of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

₹538 Cr as on April 2025

What are the top 5 holdings of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development(8.47%), HDFC Bank Limited(6.19%), Rec Limited(4.97%), Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited(4.82%), Bajaj Housing Finance Limited(4.68%) as on April 2025

What are the top 3 sectors that this HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth has invested in?

Corporate(56.98%), Government(30.97%), Cash Equivalent(12.04%) as on April 2025

What is the credit rating breakup of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

AAA
89.14
AA
10.86

Who is the manager of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

Shriram Ramanathan is the fund manager of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth

What is the exit load of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth?

The Exit load of HSBC Low Duration Fund Direct Growth is 0%