HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Sector - Healthcare

NAV as on 19-11-2024

₹ 16.12

1.1%

1D

Inception Returns

53.2%

/yr

About HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 4 October, 2023. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth has ₹1383 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Oct 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 53.19% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 52.89%.

Holdings

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Health, Basic Materials. Its top holdings are Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd, Cipla Ltd, Divi's Laboratories Ltd, Lupin Ltd, Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Taxation

As it is a sector - healthcare 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 Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Pharma and healthcare companies. 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 Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

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6427 people have invested ₹ 3.9Cr in HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.94%
Benchmark
S&P BSE Healthcare PR
AUM₹1383 Cr
Inception Date4 October, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
28.39%
STCGRedeeming before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (19-Nov-24)

Period
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
sector - healthcare
1M
-2.2%
-6.1%
-4.8%
3M
5.8%
-5.5%
0.9%
6M
26.2%
4.1%
18.3%
1Y
52.9%
25.2%
41.8%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Oct-24)

  • Equity 99.2%

  • Debt & Cash 0.8%

Large cap
38.2%

Small cap
32.1%

Mid cap
28%

Sector Allocation

Oct'24

Sep'24

Aug'24

Health
98%
Basic Materials
2%
All changes are between Aug'24 and Oct'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
Fund Returns
1.02%
2.65%
7.43%
Nifty 500
-6.52%
2.04%
0.97%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 1.02% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at -6.52% as on Oct'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 7.53% in Oct'24
Parameters
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
AUM
₹ 1.3K Cr
₹ 1.3K Cr
₹ 1.2K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.3K Cr as of Oct'24
  • AUM has remained same between Oct'24 and Sep'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Cipla Ltd's allocation increased from 5.48% to 8.17%
Cipla Ltd's allocation increased from 5.48% to 8.17%
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 11.56% to 14.02%
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 11.56% to 14.02%
Lupin Ltd's allocation increased from 5.32% to 6.25%
Lupin Ltd's allocation increased from 5.32% to 6.25%
Top Stocks sold last month
Ipca Laboratories Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.08 % to 4.08 %
Ipca Laboratories Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.08 % to 4.08 %
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.82 % to 3.44 %
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.82 % to 3.44 %
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.73 % to 3.32 %
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.73 % to 3.32 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 35% to 32.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 35% to 32.1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 28.9% to 28%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 28.9% to 28%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 33.5% to 38.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 33.5% to 38.2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 1.4% to 0.8%
Cash allocation has gone down from 1.4% to 0.8%

Top 2 Sectors in October were Health, Basic Materials

Oct'24
Health
98%
Basic Materials
2%
Sep'24
Health
98%
Basic Materials
2%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Wockhardt Ltd
Wockhardt Ltd
11.1%
Piramal Pharma Ltd
Piramal Pharma Ltd
9.9%
Fund
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
No of Holdings
33
35
33
Top 5 Company Concentration
40.4%
33.8%
34.9%
Company having highest exposure
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (14%)
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (11.6%)
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (11.6%)
No of Sectors
2
2
2
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
100%
100%
100%
Sector having highest exposure
Health (98%)
Health (98.2%)
Health (98.4%)
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Fund House
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.1L Cr
as on 31-Oct-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 Pharma and Healthcare 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 53.19% since inception which is more than its category average return of 24.96%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 99.23% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 0.77% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1383 Cr

AUM size ₹1383 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1383 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2001 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 1.33%

Frequently Asked Questions for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth is ₹16.12 as on 19-Nov-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 19-Nov-2024.
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-2.18%
-2.18%
6 Month Returns
26.18%
26.18%
1 Year Returns
52.89%
52.89%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.94% as on October 2024
₹1383 Cr as on October 2024
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd(14.02%), Cipla Ltd(8.17%), Divi's Laboratories Ltd(7.91%), Lupin Ltd(6.25%), Ipca Laboratories Ltd(4.08%) as on October 2024
The alpha ratio for the HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth
6.92
-
-
As on October 2024
The alpha for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE Healthcare PR. 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 Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth
0.92
-
-
As on October 2024
The Beta for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Healthcare PR. 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 Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth
3.4
-
-
As on October 2024
The sharpe ratio for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE Healthcare PR. 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 Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth
13.71
-
-
As on October 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.
The Exit load of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth is 1%