HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid

Direct

Equity Savings

NAV as on 04-09-2024

₹ 71.17

Inception Returns

11%

/yr

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 Srinivasan Ramamurthy, Anil Bamboli. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹4873 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jul 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 11.00% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 19.19%, 11.76% and 13.25% respectively.

Holdings

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

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
808 people have invested ₹ 1.7Cr in HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank

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12% Performance
82% Risk Management
44% Cost
5 out of 10 among equity savings

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.94%
Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings TR INR
AUM₹4873 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
22.38%
STCGRedeeming before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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Moderately High risk

Trailing Returns

as on (04-Sep-24)

Period
HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Equity Savings Index
1M
1.1%
1.2%
3M
4.4%
4.4%
6M
7.9%
7.8%
1Y
19.2%
16.3%
3Y
11.8%
9.5%
5Y
13.3%
11%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jul-24)

  • Equity 33%

  • Debt & Cash 67%

Large cap
56.4%

Small cap
7.8%

Mid cap
3.1%

Sector Allocation

Jul'24

Jun'24

May'24

Financial Services
31.4%
Consumer Cyclical
16.6%
Industrial
13.6%
Consumer Defensive
9%
Basic Materials
6.6%
Health
6.6%
Tech
4.6%
Energy
4.5%
Utilities
4.4%
Communication
2.7%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Jul'24
Jun'24
May'24
AUM
₹ 4.9K Cr
₹ 4.6K Cr
₹ 4.3K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 4.9K Cr as of Jul'24
  • AUM increased by 253 Cr between Jul'24 and Jun'24

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

Jul'24
Financial Services
31%
Government
18%
Corporate
17%
Jun'24
Financial Services
33%
Corporate
18%
Government
18%
Fund
Jul'24
May'24
No of Holdings
131
135
Top 5 Company Concentration
22.5%
21.8%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (8.3%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (8.5%)
No of Sectors
13
13
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
96.4%
97.4%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (31.4%)
Financial Services (31.2%)
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Srinivasan Ramamurthy
Srinivasan Ramamurthy
Fund Manager of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 14 December 2021
Anil Bamboli
Anil Bamboli
Fund Manager of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 17 September 2004
Fund House
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹5.7L Cr
as on 31-Jul-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

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity savings). Its expense ratio is 0.94% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.06%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 30.4% growth in AUM moving from 3.73K Cr to 4.87K Cr.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 13.0% moving from 1.08 to 0.94.
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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 15.48% return, outperforming this fund by 2.22% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Kotak Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given 13.96% return, outperforming this fund by 2.2% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 25.7% return, outperforming this fund by 6.51%.

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 11% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.64%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 33.04% in Equity, 24.89% in Debt and 42.07% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹0 Cr

AUM size ₹0 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹0 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1460 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.94%

Expense Ratio 0.94%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.94% 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 ₹71.17 as on 04-Sep-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 04-Sep-2024.
HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.15%
1.15%
6 Month Returns
7.88%
7.88%
1 Year Returns
19.19%
19.19%
3 Years Returns
39.58%
11.76%
5 Years Returns
86.33%
13.25%
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0.94% as on August 2024
₹4873 Cr as on August 2024
HDFC Bank Ltd(8.27%), ICICI Bank Ltd(4.15%), United Spirits Ltd(3.93%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd(3.35%), Titan Co Ltd(2.83%) as on August 2024
Cash Equivalent(42.07%), Government(11.91%), Corporate(11.37%) as on August 2024
AAA
80.57
AA
19.43
Srinivasan Ramamurthy, Anil Bamboli are the fund managers of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 1%