HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 17-04-2025

₹ 16.75

1.3%

1D

Inception Returns

15.2%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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11833 people have invested ₹ 1.5Cr in HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 20 August, 2021. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth has ₹1407 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.4.

Returns

HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 15.17% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.40% and 15.24% respectively.

Holdings

HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Energy, Health, Industrial, Utilities, Communication. Its top holdings are Tata Consumer Products Ltd, Bajaj Finserv Ltd, Trent Ltd, Hero MotoCorp Ltd, IndusInd Bank Ltd

Taxation

As it is a index funds mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

To generate returns that are commensurate (before fees and expenses) with the performance of the NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index TRI (Underlying Index), subject to tracking error. 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 NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.4%
Benchmark
NIFTY50 Equal Weight TR INR
AUM₹1407 Cr
Inception Date20 August, 2021
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
31.43%
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

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 100%

  • Debt & Cash 0%

Large cap
95.9%

Mid cap
4.1%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Financial Services
24.2%
Consumer Cyclical
17.9%
Basic Materials
12.1%
Tech
9.8%
Consumer Defensive
8.1%
Energy
8.1%
Health
7.9%
Industrial
6.1%
Utilities
4%
Communication
2%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
6.04%
-6.33%
0.35%
Nifty 50
6.33%
-5.78%
-0.99%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.04% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 50 returns stands at 6.33% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 50 by 0.29% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 1.4K Cr
₹ 1.3K Cr
₹ 1.4K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.4K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 85.9 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Trent Ltd's allocation increased from 1.47% to 2.07%
Trent Ltd's allocation increased from 1.47% to 2.07%
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.73% to 2.01%
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.73% to 2.01%
ITC Ltd's allocation increased from 1.77% to 2.01%
ITC Ltd's allocation increased from 1.77% to 2.01%
Top Stocks sold last month
Tata Consumer Products Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.29 % to 2.08 %
Tata Consumer Products Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.29 % to 2.08 %
Bajaj Finserv Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.57 % to 2.08 %
Bajaj Finserv Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.57 % to 2.08 %
IndusInd Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.27 % to 2.05 %
IndusInd Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.27 % to 2.05 %
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 96% to 95.9%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 96% to 95.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 4.1% to 4.1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 4.1% to 4.1%
Cash allocation has gone up from -0.1% to 0%
Cash allocation has gone up from -0.1% to 0%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Basic Materials

Mar'25
Financial Services
24%
Consumer Cyclical
18%
Basic Materials
12%
Feb'25
Financial Services
24%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Basic Materials
12%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Tata Consumer Products Ltd
Tata Consumer Products Ltd
2.08%
-7.1%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd
Bajaj Finserv Ltd
2.08%
-19.7%
Trent Ltd
Trent Ltd
2.07%
36.4%
Hero MotoCorp Ltd
Hero MotoCorp Ltd
2.07%
18%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd
2.05%
-6.8%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
7.4%
15.24%
-
15.17%
Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal Nifty Bank Index Fund Direct Growth
15.05%
13.86%
21.46%
13.14%
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund-Growth Option- Direct
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund-Growth Option- Direct
8.76%
11.98%
21.92%
12.91%
SBI Nifty Index Fund Direct Growth
SBI Nifty Index Fund Direct Growth
8.73%
11.97%
21.85%
12.63%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
52
52
53
Top 5 Company Concentration
10.3%
12.2%
11.2%
Company having highest exposure
Tata Consumer Products Ltd (2.1%)
Bajaj Finance Ltd (2.7%)
Bajaj Finance Ltd (2.3%)
No of Sectors
10
10
10
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
72%
72%
71.1%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (24.2%)
Financial Services (24.2%)
Financial Services (22.4%)
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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

HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 15.17% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.09%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 99.98% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 0.02% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1407 Cr

AUM size ₹1407 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1407 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 771 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.4%

Expense Ratio 0.4%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.4% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.55%

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth is ₹16.75 as on 17-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Apr-2025.
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
6.22%
6.22%
6 Month Returns
-5.98%
-5.98%
1 Year Returns
7.4%
7.4%
3 Years Returns
53.03%
15.24%
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0.4% as on March 2025
₹1407 Cr as on March 2025
Tata Consumer Products Ltd(2.08%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd(2.08%), Trent Ltd(2.07%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd(2.07%), IndusInd Bank Ltd(2.05%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(24.17%), Consumer Cyclical(17.87%), Basic Materials(12.07%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
-0.5
-0.52
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated against NIFTY50 Equal Weight 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 NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
1
1
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with NIFTY50 Equal Weight 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 NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
-0.08
0.6
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with NIFTY50 Equal Weight 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 NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth
15.88
15
-
As on March 2025
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 0.98 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
The Exit load of HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth is 0%