HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 18-04-2025

₹ 5114.42

Inception Returns

6.8%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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2707 people have invested ₹ 31.5Cr in HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Anupam Joshi. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth has ₹50517 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Dec 1969 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.2.

Returns

HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 6.85% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.36%, 6.85% and 5.48% respectively.

Holdings

HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Cash Equivalent, Corporate, Government. Its top holdings are 91 Days Treasury Bill 26-Jun-2025, 91 Days Tbill Red 19-06-2025, Power Finance Corp Ltd., Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development

Taxation

As it is a liquid 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 Liquid Fund Direct Growth

To generate income through a portfolio comprising money market and debt 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 1000.00. HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.2%
Benchmark
CRISIL Liquid Debt TR INR
AUM₹50517 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹1000
Exit Load
0.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
278.61%
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
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Low to Moderate Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (18-Apr-25)

Period
HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth
Liquid Index
1M
0.8%
0.6%
3M
1.9%
1.6%
6M
3.7%
3.1%
1Y
7.4%
6.8%
3Y
6.9%
6.5%
5Y
5.5%
5.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Dec-69)

  • Debt & Cash 99.6%

AAA
100%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Cash Equivalent
73%
Corporate
23.8%
Government
3.2%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 50.5K Cr
₹ 70.4K Cr
₹ 72.2K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 50.5K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM decreased by 19.9K Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation increased from 0.8% to 1.88%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development's allocation increased from 0.8% to 1.88%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.38% to 0.63%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.38% to 0.63%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.09% to 0.31%
HDFC Bank Limited's allocation increased from 0.09% to 0.31%
Top Stocks sold last month
Aditya Birla Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.58 %
Aditya Birla Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.58 %
Indian Oil Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.18 %
Indian Oil Corporation Limited's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.18 %
TATA Motors Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 0.59 % to 0.18 %
TATA Motors Finance Limited's allocation decreased from 0.59 % to 0.18 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 99.7% to 99.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 99.7% to 99.7%

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

Mar'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
24%
Government
3%
Feb'25
Financial Services
100%
Corporate
26%
Government
2%
  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
91 Days Treasury Bill 26-Jun-2025
91 Days Treasury Bill 26-Jun-2025
9.35%
0%
91 Days Tbill Red 19-06-2025
91 Days Tbill Red 19-06-2025
7.91%
0%
Power Finance Corp Ltd.
Power Finance Corp Ltd.
5.85%
0%
Reliance Retail Ventures Limited
Reliance Retail Ventures Limited
5.83%
0%
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development
5.83%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth
HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth
7.36%
6.85%
5.48%
6.85%
Sundaram Liquid Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
Sundaram Liquid Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option
7.45%
6.92%
5.48%
6.06%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Direct Plan Growth
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Direct Plan Growth
7.44%
6.94%
5.58%
6.95%
Axis Liquid Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
Axis Liquid Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
7.43%
6.93%
5.54%
6.91%
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Anupam Joshi
Anupam Joshi
Fund Manager of HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth, since 27 October 2015
Top funds managed
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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In the last 5 years, Quant Liquid Plan Growth Option Direct Plan has given 5.86% return, outperforming this fund by 0.38% per annum.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 28.3% drop in AUM moving from 70.41K Cr to 50.51K Cr.
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In the last 3 years, Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Direct Plan Growth has given 6.94% return, outperforming this fund by 0.09% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, Sundaram Liquid Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 7.45% return, outperforming this fund by 0.08%.
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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (liquid). Its expense ratio is 0.2% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 0.26%.

HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Low to Moderate Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Low to Moderate Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 6.85% since inception which is more than its category average return of 4.99%
AUM size ₹50517 Cr

AUM size ₹50517 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹50517 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 12892 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.2%

Expense Ratio 0.2%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.2% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.23%

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth is ₹5114.42 as on 18-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 18-Apr-2025.
HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.78%
0.78%
6 Month Returns
3.68%
3.68%
1 Year Returns
7.36%
7.36%
3 Years Returns
22%
6.85%
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0.2% as on March 2025
₹50517 Cr as on March 2025
91 Days Treasury Bill 26-Jun-2025(9.35%), 91 Days Tbill Red 19-06-2025(7.91%), Power Finance Corp Ltd.(5.85%), Reliance Retail Ventures Limited(5.83%), National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development(5.83%) as on March 2025
Cash Equivalent(84.13%), Corporate(15.86%), Government(0.01%) as on March 2025
Yield to Maturity is 7.02 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 0.21 as on March 2025. Modified Duration tells the sensitivity of the price of a bond to a change in interest rate.
AAA
100
Anupam Joshi is the fund manager of HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth is 0.01%