HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Equity - Other

NAV as on 17-01-2025

₹ 14.26

-0.4%

1D

Inception Returns

18%

/yr

About HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 30 November, 2022. The fund is managed by Rahul Baijal. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has ₹2996 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Nov 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.

Returns

HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 18.05% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.32%.

Holdings

HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Securitize, Health, Communication, Tech, Utilities, Basic Materials, Real Estate, Consumer Defensive. Its top holdings are Larsen & Toubro Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Zomato Ltd, Tata Motors 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities with a focus on riding business cycles through dynamic allocation between various sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles. 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
848 people have invested ₹ 19.8L in HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.78%
Benchmark
IISL Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹2996 Cr
Inception Date30 November, 2022
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
27.33%
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 (17-Jan-25)

Period
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
-6.3%
-4.7%
-
3M
-6.6%
-7.5%
-
6M
-3.9%
-5.1%
-
1Y
10.3%
10.6%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (30-Nov-24)

  • Equity 89.5%

  • Debt & Cash 10.5%

Large cap
58.7%

Small cap
15.4%

Mid cap
8.2%

Sector Allocation

Dec'24

Nov'24

Oct'24

Financial Services
25.2%
Industrial
21.8%
Consumer Cyclical
20.8%
Health
11%
Communication
7.9%
Tech
4.3%
Utilities
3.2%
Basic Materials
2.7%
Real Estate
2.5%
Consumer Defensive
0.6%
All changes are between Sep'24 and Nov'24
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Fund Returns
0.97%
-6.29%
2.27%
Nifty 500
-0.60%
-6.52%
2.04%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 0.97% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at -0.60% as on Nov'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 1.56% in Nov'24
Parameters
Dec'24
Nov'24
Oct'24
AUM
₹ 3K Cr
₹ 3K Cr
₹ 3.2K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 3K Cr as of Dec'24
  • AUM increased by 33.3 Cr between Dec'24 and Nov'24
Top Stocks sold last month
KSB Ltd's allocation decreased from 0.63 % to 0.36 %
KSB Ltd's allocation decreased from 0.63 % to 0.36 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 7.9% to 8.2%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 7.9% to 8.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 64.3% to 58.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 64.3% to 58.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 15.7% to 15.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 15.7% to 15.4%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.5% to 8.4%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.5% to 8.4%
Debt allocation has gone up from 2.1% to 2.1%
Debt allocation has gone up from 2.1% to 2.1%

Top 3 Sectors in December were Financial Services, Securitize & Industrial

Dec'24
Financial Services
25%
Industrial
22%
Consumer Cyclical
21%
Nov'24
Financial Services
26%
Securitize
25%
Industrial
23%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Sagility India Ltd
Sagility India Ltd
12%
Fund
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
No of Holdings
63
63
66
Top 5 Company Concentration
35.9%
35.9%
33.8%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (9.8%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (9.8%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (9%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
102.4%
110.9%
109.9%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (26.2%)
Securitize (32.5%)
Financial Services (31.1%)
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Rahul Baijal
Rahul Baijal
Fund Manager of HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth, since 30 November 2022
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
HDFC Large Cap Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
14.74%
10.73%
Fund House
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹7.98L Cr
as on 29-Nov-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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
pointer

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 18.05% since inception which is more than its category average return of 13.2%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 89.54% in Equity, 2.06% in Debt and 8.4% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹2996 Cr

AUM size ₹2996 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹2996 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 2235 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.78%

Expense Ratio 0.78%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.78% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.21%

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is ₹14.26 as on 17-Jan-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Jan-2025.
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-6.34%
-6.34%
6 Month Returns
-3.85%
-3.85%
1 Year Returns
10.32%
10.32%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.78% as on December 2024
₹2996 Cr as on December 2024
Larsen & Toubro Ltd(7.56%), ICICI Bank Ltd(7.41%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(6.6%), Zomato Ltd(5.18%), Tata Motors Ltd(4.65%) as on December 2024
Financial Services(22.57%), Industrial(19.54%), Consumer Cyclical(18.6%) as on December 2024
The alpha ratio for the HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
0.01
-
-
As on December 2024
The alpha for HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated against IISL Nifty 500 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
0.9
-
-
As on December 2024
The Beta for HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated with IISL Nifty 500 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
0.76
-
-
As on December 2024
The sharpe ratio for HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated with IISL Nifty 500 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
10.54
-
-
As on December 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.
Rahul Baijal is the fund manager of HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is 1%