HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth

HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 41.41

2.7%

1D

Inception Returns

14.3%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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348 people have invested ₹ 17.2L in HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth

HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 20 August, 2014. The fund is managed by Venugopal Manghat, Sonal Gupta. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth has ₹855 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.2.

Returns

HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 14.28% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 5.87%, 18.77% and 29.03% respectively.

Holdings

HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Energy, Tech, Real Estate. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Trent Ltd, Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd, HDFC Bank 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 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 HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio of predominantly equity and equity related securities, including equity derivatives, in the Indian market with focus on riding business cycles through dynamic allocation between various sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles in the economy. The Scheme could also additionally invest in Foreign Securities. There is no assurance that the objective of the Scheme will be realised and the Scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.19%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹855 Cr
Inception Date20 August, 2014
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
26.39%
STCGSelling mutual fund 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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Trailing Returns

as on (11-Apr-25)

Period
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
5.5%
2.4%
-
3M
-6.8%
-4.8%
-
6M
-14.5%
-12.1%
-
1Y
5.9%
0%
-
3Y
18.8%
11%
-
5Y
29%
22.8%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 97.2%

  • Debt & Cash 2.8%

Large cap
45.7%

Small cap
39.8%

Mid cap
10.6%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
33.5%
Industrial
27.5%
Consumer Cyclical
16.2%
Basic Materials
12.9%
Energy
7.5%
Tech
1.4%
Real Estate
1%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
12.07%
-11.36%
-8.98%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 12.07% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 4.82% in Mar'25
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 854.9 Cr
₹ 1K Cr
₹ 1K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 854.9 Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 180.6 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 11.2% to 11.4%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 11.2% to 11.4%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 41.2% to 44.9%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 41.2% to 44.9%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 43.3% to 40.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 43.3% to 40.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.2% to 2.3%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.2% to 2.3%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Industrial & Consumer Cyclical

Feb'25
Financial Services
34%
Industrial
27%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Jan'25
Financial Services
30%
Industrial
29%
Consumer Cyclical
18%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
5.92%
0%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
5.29%
9.9%
Trent Ltd
Trent Ltd
5.27%
0%
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd
5.18%
0%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
4.66%
27.7%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
5.87%
18.77%
29.03%
14.28%
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct - Growth
Franklin India Opportunities Fund - Direct - Growth
9.03%
26.22%
33.08%
17.65%
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
7.34%
21.73%
34.63%
22.13%
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
4.37%
19.4%
-
21.67%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
63
63
61
Top 5 Company Concentration
27.6%
25.2%
24.2%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (6%)
Trent Ltd (5.7%)
Trent Ltd (6.6%)
No of Sectors
7
7
7
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
97.6%
97.2%
97.5%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (33.5%)
Financial Services (30.4%)
Industrial (30.5%)
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Venugopal Manghat
Venugopal Manghat
Fund Manager of HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth, since 20 August 2014
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
HSBC Midcap Fund Direct Plan Growth
17.22%
15.79%
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
15.37%
15.13%
HSBC Value Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
18.85%
14.56%
Sonal Gupta
Sonal Gupta
Fund Manager of HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth, since 1 June 2023
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
HSBC Midcap Fund Direct Plan Growth
17.22%
15.79%
HSBC Small Cap Fund Fund Direct Growth
15.37%
15.13%
HSBC Value Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
18.85%
14.56%
Fund House
HSBC Asset Management (India) Private Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹1.16L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
HSBC Asset Management (India) Private Ltd.,16, V N Road,,Fort
Phone
+912266145000
Website
hsbcmf@hsbc.co.in

Mutual Fund Insights

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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 15.9% drop in AUM moving from 1.01K Cr to 854.89 Cr.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 11.2% moving from 1.34 to 1.19.
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In the last 5 years, ICICI Prudential Commodities Fund Direct Growth has given 40.07% return, outperforming this fund by 11.04% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, SBI PSU Direct Growth has given 28.64% return, outperforming this fund by 9.87% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, HDFC Defence Fund Direct Growth has given 10.33% return, outperforming this fund by 4.47%.

HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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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 14.28% since inception which is more than its category average return of 7%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 97.25% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.75% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹855 Cr

AUM size ₹855 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹855 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2121 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.19%

Expense Ratio 1.19%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.19% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.32%
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Frequently Asked Questions for HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth is ₹41.41 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
5.45%
5.45%
6 Month Returns
-14.49%
-14.49%
1 Year Returns
5.87%
5.87%
3 Years Returns
67.54%
18.77%
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1.19% as on March 2025
₹855 Cr as on March 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(5.92%), Reliance Industries Ltd(5.29%), Trent Ltd(5.27%), Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd(5.18%), HDFC Bank Ltd(4.66%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(32.92%), Industrial(28.73%), Consumer Cyclical(15.37%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
3.89
4.54
0.41
As on March 2025
The alpha for HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth is calculated against 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 HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
1.21
1.06
1.1
As on March 2025
The Beta for HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth is calculated with 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 HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
0.41
0.8
1.31
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth is calculated with 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 HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
23.65
17.96
17.73
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 1.36 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.72 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Venugopal Manghat, Sonal Gupta are the fund managers of HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of HSBC Business Cycles Fund Direct Growth is 1%