HDFC Equity Savings Fund - Growth - Direct Plan

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Fund Overview Growth | Direct Plan

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Fund Objective

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.

Fund Performance

Scheme Name 1-Month Return (%) 3-Month Return (%) 1-Year Return (%) 3-Year Return (%) 5-Year Return (%) Since Inception
HDFC Equity Savings Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option 0.69 1.74 8.61 11.47 10.67 10.35
CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
CRISIL Liquid Debt Index N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
NIFTY 50 Equity Savings Index - TRI N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Returns upto 1 year is Absolute, and above 1 year are Compounded Annualised

Peer Fund Comparison

Scheme Name Launch Date Ratings 1-Year Return (%) 3-Year Return (%) 5-Year Return (%) Expense Ratio (%) Assets (Cr.)
HDFC Equity Savings Fund -Direct Plan - Growth Option Jan 01, 2013 8.61 11.47 10.67 0.94 5,837.48
ICICI Prudential Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Cumulative option Dec 05, 2014 7.52 9.12 8.38 0.50 18,077.59
SBI Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Growth May 27, 2015 8.31 12.17 9.60 0.96 5,816.31
Sundaram Equity Savings Fund (Formerly Known as Principal Equity Savings Fund) - Direct Plan - Growth Option Jan 01, 2013 8.64 13.22 11.98 0.71 1,195.20
Aditya Birla Sun Life Equity Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Nov 28, 2014 9.37 10.22 8.17 0.54 1,047.02
Nippon India Equity Savings Fund- Direct Plan- Growth Plan-Growth Option May 30, 2015 7.96 9.96 8.58 0.74 933.24

Fund Holdings as on 31-January-2026

  • HDFC Bank Ltd.£

  • TREPS - Tri-party Repo

  • Reliance Industries Ltd.

  • ICICI Bank Ltd.

  • Infosys Limited

  • Titan Company Ltd.

  • State Bank of India

  • Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

  • Larsen and Toubro Ltd.

  • 7.18% GOI MAT 140833

  • Bharti Airtel Ltd.

  • 7.1% GOI MAT 180429

  • Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone

  • Maruti Suzuki India Limited

  • Axis Bank Ltd.

  • Bajaj Finance Ltd.

  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited

  • Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

  • 8.05% Muthoot Finance Ltd.^

  • NTPC Limited

  • 7.33% State Bank of India (Tier 2 - Basel III)^

  • Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.

  • Hyundai Motor India Limited

  • 7.17% GOI MAT 170430

  • HCL Technologies Ltd.

  • 7.38% GOI MAT 200627

  • Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

  • 7.87% LIC Housing Finance Ltd.^

  • 8.3% SMFG India Credit Company Ltd^

  • 7.57% LIC Housing Finance Ltd.^

  • BROOKFIELD INDIA REAL ESTATE TRUST

  • ITC LIMITED

  • Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

  • 7.23% GOI MAT 150439^

  • United Spirits Limited

  • Bajaj Auto Limited

  • Ambuja Cements Ltd.

  • Hindalco Industries Ltd.

  • POWERGRID Infrastructure Investment Trust

  • Embassy Office Parks REIT

  • Eicher Motors Ltd.

  • SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.

  • 8.65% Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Co. Ltd.^

  • HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited

  • Cipla Ltd.

  • Lupin Ltd.

  • Max Financial Services Ltd.

  • 7.1% GOI MAT 080434

  • 7.96% Pipeline Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.^

  • 7.68% National Bank for Agri & Rural Dev.^

  • 7.64% National Bank for Agri & Rural Dev.

  • 8.95% Bharti Telecom Limited^

  • 7.7% National Bank for Agri & Rural Dev.^

  • Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

  • Tata Steel Ltd.

  • UltraTech Cement Limited

  • Tech Mahindra Ltd.

  • 7.75% Power Finance Corporation Ltd.^

  • 9.02% Muthoot Finance Ltd.^

  • 7.79% Small Industries Development Bank^

  • 7.48% Small Industries Development Bank^

  • Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust PTC ISD 150925 MAT 280930^

  • 7.4% Power Finance Corporation Ltd.^

  • 7.4% Power Finance Corporation Ltd.^

  • 7.1% HDFC ERGO General Insurance Co. Ltd.^

  • Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.

  • Union Bank of India^

  • Kalpataru Projects International Ltd

  • Coal India Ltd.

  • Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd.

  • Divis Laboratories Ltd.

  • Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

  • National Aluminium Co. Ltd.

  • Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd.

  • Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

  • 7.37% National Bank for Agri & Rural Dev.

  • Bank of Baroda^

  • 7.35% REC Limited.^

  • Bayer Cropscience Ltd

  • Suprajit Engineering Ltd.

  • Gland Pharma Ltd.

  • CIE Automotive India Ltd

  • JK Paper Ltd.

  • Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd

  • Paradeep Phosphates Limited

  • Gujarat Gas Ltd.

  • Finolex Industries Ltd.

  • Greenply Industries Ltd.

  • 7.06% GOI MAT 100428

  • 7.8% National Bank for Agri & Rural Dev.^

  • 7.44% Power Finance Corporation Ltd.^

  • 7.34% GOI MAT 220464

  • Vardhman Textiles Ltd.

  • Symphony Ltd.

  • PVR LIMITED

  • G R Infraprojects Limited

  • 7.18% GOI MAT 240737

  • Goodyear India Ltd.

  • Chemplast Sanmar Limited

  • 8.4% Indian Railways Finance Corp. Ltd.^

  • 7.26% GOI MAT 060233

  • 8.78% Muthoot Finance Ltd.^

  • 6.22% Floating Rate GOI 2028

  • 7.11% Small Industries Development Bank^

  • 6.54% GOI MAT 170132

  • 7.75% Bank of Baroda (Tier 2 - Basel III)^

  • Wipro Ltd.

  • Nestle India Ltd.

  • Coforge Limited

  • Eternal Limited

  • Tata Consumer Products Limited

  • Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited

  • Biocon Ltd.

  • ITC LIMITED

  • Net Current Assets

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  • Bank - Private

  • Miscellaneous

  • IT - Software

  • Refineries

  • Pharmaceuticals & Drugs

  • Automobiles - Passenger Cars

  • Engineering - Construction

  • Diamond & Jewellery

  • Bank - Public

  • Port

  • Power Generation/Distribution

  • Telecommunication - Service Provider

  • Finance - NBFC

  • Insurance

  • Automobile Two & Three Wheelers

  • Cement & Construction Materials

  • Oil Exploration

  • Cigarettes/Tobacco

  • Breweries & Distilleries

  • Metal - Non Ferrous

  • Finance - Others

  • Household & Personal Products

  • Steel & Iron Products

  • Auto Ancillary

  • Hospital & Healthcare Services

  • Mining & Minerals

  • Aluminium & Aluminium Products

  • Pesticides & Agrochemicals

  • Paper & Paper Products

  • Fertilizers

  • Gas Transmission/Marketing

  • Plastic Products

  • Wood & Wood Products

  • Textile

  • Trading

  • Film Production, Distribution & Entertainment

  • Tyres & Allied

  • Chemicals

  • Consumer Food

  • e-Commerce

  • Unspecified

  • Tea/Coffee

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Fund Manager

  • CARE - A1+

  • CARE - AAA

  • Cash

  • CRISIL - AA+

  • CRISIL - AAA

  • CRISIL - AAA(SO)

  • Derivatives

  • Equity

  • ICRA - A1+

  • ICRA - AA+

  • ICRA - AAA

  • REITs & InvITs

  • Sovereign

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About HDFC Equity Savings Fund

Scheme Analysis

HDFC Equity Savings Fund is a Hybrid - Equity Savings fund and belongs to HDFC Mutual Fund. It was launched on 01-Jan-2013 and currently has an AUM of ₹5,837.48 crore. HDFC Equity Savings Fund is benchmarked against CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index as primary index and CRISIL Liquid Debt Index as primary index and NIFTY 50 Equity Savings Index - TRI as secondary index.

The NAV of HDFC Equity Savings Fund ended up ₹0.13(0.18%)yesterday to ₹76.699.

Among its top 3 holdings the fund has exposure to HDFC Bank Ltd.£, and

The HDFC Equity Savings Fund is managed by Anil Bamboli and Arun Agarwal.

Fund House Contact

HDFC House, 2nd floor, H.T. Parekh Marg, 165-166 Backbay Reclamation, Churchgate Mumbai - 400 020

+91 (22) 66316333
cliser@hdfcindia.com
+91 (22) 22821144