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Fund Overview

Fund Size

Fund Size

₹38,020 Cr

Expense Ratio

Expense Ratio

0.67%

ISIN

ISIN

INF179KA1RW5

Minimum SIP

Minimum SIP

₹100

Exit Load

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

Inception Date

01 Jan 2013

About this fund

HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is a Small-Cap mutual fund schemes offered by HDFC Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 12 years, 11 months and 11 days, having been launched on 01-Jan-13.
As of 11-Dec-25, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹156.84, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 38020.31 Crores, and an expense ratio of 0.67%.
  • HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 19.34% since inception.
  • The fund's asset allocation comprises around 89.78% in equities, 0.00% in debts, and 10.22% in cash & cash equivalents.
  • You can start investing in HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹100 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹100.

Performance against Category Average

In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.

1 Year

-5.24%

(Cat Avg.)

3 Years

+20.39%

+18.13% (Cat Avg.)

5 Years

+26.46%

+24.06% (Cat Avg.)

10 Years

+19.33%

+17.06% (Cat Avg.)

Since Inception

+19.34%

(Cat Avg.)

Portfolio Summaryas of 30th November 2025

Equity34,136.36 Cr89.78%
Others3,883.95 Cr10.22%

Top Holdings

All Holdings

Equity

Debt & Others

NameType sortAmount sortHoldings sort
Treps - Tri-Party RepoCash - Repurchase Agreement3,931.2 Cr10.34%
Firstsource Solutions LtdEquity1,911.04 Cr5.03%
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd Ordinary SharesEquity1,592.23 Cr4.19%
eClerx Services LtdEquity1,497.75 Cr3.94%
Bank of BarodaEquity1,357.1 Cr3.57%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd Registered ShsEquity1,034.15 Cr2.72%
Gabriel India LtdEquity956.52 Cr2.52%
Fortis Healthcare LtdEquity867.64 Cr2.28%
Indian BankEquity843.11 Cr2.22%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences LtdEquity762.32 Cr2.01%
Sonata Software LtdEquity692.33 Cr1.82%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries LtdEquity586.69 Cr1.54%
Great Eastern Shipping Co LtdEquity578.86 Cr1.52%
Power Mech Projects LtdEquity563.12 Cr1.48%
Suprajit Engineering LtdEquity561.89 Cr1.48%
Kalpataru Projects International LtdEquity556.19 Cr1.46%
L.G.Balakrishnan & Bros LtdEquity552.46 Cr1.45%
City Union Bank LtdEquity542.31 Cr1.43%
Home First Finance Co India Ltd ---Equity542.27 Cr1.43%
Timken India LtdEquity541.24 Cr1.42%
Godrej Consumer Products LtdEquity537.49 Cr1.41%
The Federal Bank LtdEquity535.43 Cr1.41%
Chalet Hotels LtdEquity528.29 Cr1.39%
Transport Corp of India LtdEquity518.85 Cr1.36%
Aditya Vision LtdEquity471.15 Cr1.24%
Sharda Cropchem LtdEquity466.4 Cr1.23%
Apar Industries LtdEquity462.89 Cr1.22%
Pearl Global Industries LtdEquity455.46 Cr1.20%
PVR INOX LtdEquity443.39 Cr1.17%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary SharesEquity430.02 Cr1.13%
KEI Industries LtdEquity417.82 Cr1.10%
Zensar Technologies LtdEquity416.58 Cr1.10%
Vardhman Textiles LtdEquity410.53 Cr1.08%
CIE Automotive India LtdEquity394.23 Cr1.04%
VRL Logistics LtdEquity391.14 Cr1.03%
Kirloskar Ferrous Industries LtdEquity390.27 Cr1.03%
FIEM Industries LtdEquity387.28 Cr1.02%
Redington LtdEquity381.35 Cr1.00%
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals LtdEquity377.55 Cr0.99%
Dodla Dairy LtdEquity369.33 Cr0.97%
Blue Dart Express LtdEquity357.56 Cr0.94%
Awfis Space Solutions LtdEquity343.97 Cr0.90%
KEC International LtdEquity340.08 Cr0.89%
PNC Infratech LtdEquity323.76 Cr0.85%
Voltamp Transformers LtdEquity314.14 Cr0.83%
Indigo Paints Ltd Ordinary SharesEquity302.17 Cr0.79%
Bajaj Electricals LtdEquity301.16 Cr0.79%
SKF India (Industrial) Limited **Equity300.22 Cr0.79%
Redtape LtdEquity293.59 Cr0.77%
UTI Asset Management Co LtdEquity290.37 Cr0.76%
Akzo Nobel India LtdEquity280.52 Cr0.74%
The Anup Engineering LtdEquity277.65 Cr0.73%
Shoppers Stop LtdEquity264.83 Cr0.70%
JK Tyre & Industries LtdEquity261.84 Cr0.69%
Vishal Mega Mart LtdEquity259.88 Cr0.68%
Tata Steel LtdEquity259.39 Cr0.68%
NRB Bearings LtdEquity255.6 Cr0.67%
Unichem Laboratories LtdEquity255 Cr0.67%
Lumax Industries LtdEquity244.11 Cr0.64%
Aadhar Housing Finance LtdEquity241.19 Cr0.63%
GMM Pfaudler LtdEquity238.54 Cr0.63%
SKF India LtdEquity212.34 Cr0.56%
La Opala RG LtdEquity207.45 Cr0.55%
Gateway Distriparks LtdEquity198.62 Cr0.52%
Insecticides (India) LtdEquity190.87 Cr0.50%
Vesuvius India LtdEquity187.91 Cr0.49%
Emami LtdEquity178.56 Cr0.47%
Bajaj Consumer Care LtdEquity167.09 Cr0.44%
G R Infraprojects LtdEquity160.92 Cr0.42%
Gujarat Pipavav Port LtdEquity157.27 Cr0.41%
IFGL Refractories LtdEquity143.5 Cr0.38%
Sula Vineyards LtdEquity140.35 Cr0.37%
Ion Exchange (India) LtdEquity133.39 Cr0.35%
D B Corp LtdEquity127.34 Cr0.33%
Goodyear India LtdEquity107.68 Cr0.28%
GNA Axles LtdEquity103.59 Cr0.27%
Greenlam Industries LtdEquity85.89 Cr0.23%
BEML LtdEquity74.3 Cr0.20%
TCI Express LtdEquity66.39 Cr0.17%
Carborundum Universal LtdEquity55.91 Cr0.15%
Net Current AssetsCash-47.25 Cr0.12%
Tega Industries LtdEquity41.9 Cr0.11%
T.V. Today Network LtdEquity31.61 Cr0.08%
TCPL Packaging LtdEquity16.78 Cr0.04%
Jagran Prakashan LtdEquity16.43 Cr0.04%

Allocation By Market Cap (Equity)

Large Cap Stocks

5.67%

Mid Cap Stocks

7.69%

Small Cap Stocks

75.64%

Other Allocation

Equity Sector

Debt & Others

SectorAmount sortHoldings sort
Industrials7,905.05 Cr20.79%
Consumer Cyclical7,120.22 Cr18.73%
Technology4,899.05 Cr12.89%
Financial Services4,781.8 Cr12.58%
Healthcare4,511.35 Cr11.87%
Basic Materials2,607.08 Cr6.86%
Consumer Defensive1,392.82 Cr3.66%
Communication Services618.77 Cr1.63%

Risk & Performance Ratios

Standard Deviation

This fund

15.44%

Cat. avg.

16.80%

Lower the better

Sharpe Ratio

This fund

0.94

Cat. avg.

0.76

Higher the better

Sortino Ratio

This fund

--

Cat. avg.

1.22

Higher the better

Fund Managers

CS

Chirag Setalvad

Since June 2014

DM

Dhruv Muchhal

Since June 2023

Additional Scheme Detailsas of 30th November 2025

ISIN
INF179KA1RW5
Expense Ratio
0.67%
Exit Load
1.00%
Fund Size
₹38,020 Cr
Age
12 years 11 months
Lumpsum Minimum
₹100
Fund Status
Open Ended Investment Company
Benchmark
BSE 250 SmallCap TR INR

Investment ObjectiveInvestment Objective

To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.

Tax Treatment

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About the AMC

HDFC Mutual Fund

HDFC Mutual Fund

Total AUM

₹8,84,781 Cr

Address

“HUL House”, 2nd Floor, Mumbai, 400 020

Other Funds by HDFC Mutual Fund

Fund nameExpense RatioExit LoadFund size
1Y
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Very High Risk

-0.0%₹226.90 Cr-
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Very High Risk

0.3%1.0%₹1565.02 Cr-
HDFC Innovation Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.7%1.0%₹2769.30 Cr-
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.1%0.0%₹627.01 Cr-
HDFC Nifty Top 20 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹84.83 Cr-
HDFC Nifty100 Quality 30 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹165.53 Cr-
HDFC Nifty India Digital Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹181.13 Cr-4.3%
HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹429.34 Cr2.2%
HDFC Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Index Fund Regular Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹439.90 Cr-1.0%
HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹299.00 Cr7.1%
HDFC Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.8%1.0%₹11362.89 Cr2.5%
HDFC NIFTY Realty Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹116.21 Cr-20.2%
HDFC NIFTY200 Momentum 30 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹699.58 Cr-11.8%
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-0.0%₹30.78 Cr7.2%
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Low Risk

--₹51.24 Cr6.9%
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-0.0%₹316.54 Cr7.2%
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Very High Risk

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HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund Direct Growth

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HDFC Nifty SDL Oct 2026 Index Fund Direct Growth

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HDFC Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.8%1.0%₹4512.97 Cr12.3%
HDFC Non-Cyclical Consumer Fund Direct Growth

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HDFC Dynamic Debt Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

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Moderately High risk

0.7%0.0%₹3884.95 Cr8.1%
HDFC Income Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.8%0.0%₹887.25 Cr5.7%
HDFC Infrastructure Fund Direct Growth

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1.1%1.0%₹2514.15 Cr-3.3%
HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.2%0.0%₹63736.88 Cr6.6%
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

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Risk Level

Your principal amount will be at Very High Risk

Very High Risk

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The NAV of HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, as of 11-Dec-2025, is ₹156.84.
The fund has generated -5.24% over the last 1 year and 20.39% over the last 3 years. However, this does not guarantee that the fund will perform similarly in the future.
The fund's allocation of assets is distributed as 89.78% in equities, 0.00% in bonds, and 10.22% in cash and cash equivalents.
The fund managers responsible for HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth are:-
  1. Chirag Setalvad
  2. Dhruv Muchhal

Fund Overview

Fund Size

Fund Size

₹38,020 Cr

Expense Ratio

Expense Ratio

0.67%

ISIN

ISIN

INF179KA1RW5

Minimum SIP

Minimum SIP

₹100

Exit Load

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

Inception Date

01 Jan 2013

Risk Level

Your principal amount will be at Very High Risk

Very High Risk

About this fund

HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is a Small-Cap mutual fund schemes offered by HDFC Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 12 years, 11 months and 11 days, having been launched on 01-Jan-13.
As of 11-Dec-25, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹156.84, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 38020.31 Crores, and an expense ratio of 0.67%.
  • HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 19.34% since inception.
  • The fund's asset allocation comprises around 89.78% in equities, 0.00% in debts, and 10.22% in cash & cash equivalents.
  • You can start investing in HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹100 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹100.

Performance against Category Average

In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.

1 Year

-5.24%

(Cat Avg.)

3 Years

+20.39%

+18.13% (Cat Avg.)

5 Years

+26.46%

+24.06% (Cat Avg.)

10 Years

+19.33%

+17.06% (Cat Avg.)

Since Inception

+19.34%

(Cat Avg.)

Portfolio Summaryas of 30th November 2025

Equity34,136.36 Cr89.78%
Others3,883.95 Cr10.22%

Top Holdings

All Holdings

Equity

Debt & Others

NameType sortAmount sortHoldings sort
Treps - Tri-Party RepoCash - Repurchase Agreement3,931.2 Cr10.34%
Firstsource Solutions LtdEquity1,911.04 Cr5.03%
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd Ordinary SharesEquity1,592.23 Cr4.19%
eClerx Services LtdEquity1,497.75 Cr3.94%
Bank of BarodaEquity1,357.1 Cr3.57%
Eris Lifesciences Ltd Registered ShsEquity1,034.15 Cr2.72%
Gabriel India LtdEquity956.52 Cr2.52%
Fortis Healthcare LtdEquity867.64 Cr2.28%
Indian BankEquity843.11 Cr2.22%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences LtdEquity762.32 Cr2.01%
Sonata Software LtdEquity692.33 Cr1.82%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries LtdEquity586.69 Cr1.54%
Great Eastern Shipping Co LtdEquity578.86 Cr1.52%
Power Mech Projects LtdEquity563.12 Cr1.48%
Suprajit Engineering LtdEquity561.89 Cr1.48%
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L.G.Balakrishnan & Bros LtdEquity552.46 Cr1.45%
City Union Bank LtdEquity542.31 Cr1.43%
Home First Finance Co India Ltd ---Equity542.27 Cr1.43%
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Godrej Consumer Products LtdEquity537.49 Cr1.41%
The Federal Bank LtdEquity535.43 Cr1.41%
Chalet Hotels LtdEquity528.29 Cr1.39%
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Shoppers Stop LtdEquity264.83 Cr0.70%
JK Tyre & Industries LtdEquity261.84 Cr0.69%
Vishal Mega Mart LtdEquity259.88 Cr0.68%
Tata Steel LtdEquity259.39 Cr0.68%
NRB Bearings LtdEquity255.6 Cr0.67%
Unichem Laboratories LtdEquity255 Cr0.67%
Lumax Industries LtdEquity244.11 Cr0.64%
Aadhar Housing Finance LtdEquity241.19 Cr0.63%
GMM Pfaudler LtdEquity238.54 Cr0.63%
SKF India LtdEquity212.34 Cr0.56%
La Opala RG LtdEquity207.45 Cr0.55%
Gateway Distriparks LtdEquity198.62 Cr0.52%
Insecticides (India) LtdEquity190.87 Cr0.50%
Vesuvius India LtdEquity187.91 Cr0.49%
Emami LtdEquity178.56 Cr0.47%
Bajaj Consumer Care LtdEquity167.09 Cr0.44%
G R Infraprojects LtdEquity160.92 Cr0.42%
Gujarat Pipavav Port LtdEquity157.27 Cr0.41%
IFGL Refractories LtdEquity143.5 Cr0.38%
Sula Vineyards LtdEquity140.35 Cr0.37%
Ion Exchange (India) LtdEquity133.39 Cr0.35%
D B Corp LtdEquity127.34 Cr0.33%
Goodyear India LtdEquity107.68 Cr0.28%
GNA Axles LtdEquity103.59 Cr0.27%
Greenlam Industries LtdEquity85.89 Cr0.23%
BEML LtdEquity74.3 Cr0.20%
TCI Express LtdEquity66.39 Cr0.17%
Carborundum Universal LtdEquity55.91 Cr0.15%
Net Current AssetsCash-47.25 Cr0.12%
Tega Industries LtdEquity41.9 Cr0.11%
T.V. Today Network LtdEquity31.61 Cr0.08%
TCPL Packaging LtdEquity16.78 Cr0.04%
Jagran Prakashan LtdEquity16.43 Cr0.04%

Allocation By Market Cap (Equity)

Large Cap Stocks

5.67%

Mid Cap Stocks

7.69%

Small Cap Stocks

75.64%

Other Allocation

Equity Sector

Debt & Others

SectorAmount sortHoldings sort
Industrials7,905.05 Cr20.79%
Consumer Cyclical7,120.22 Cr18.73%
Technology4,899.05 Cr12.89%
Financial Services4,781.8 Cr12.58%
Healthcare4,511.35 Cr11.87%
Basic Materials2,607.08 Cr6.86%
Consumer Defensive1,392.82 Cr3.66%
Communication Services618.77 Cr1.63%

Risk & Performance Ratios

Standard Deviation

This fund

15.44%

Cat. avg.

16.80%

Lower the better

Sharpe Ratio

This fund

0.94

Cat. avg.

0.76

Higher the better

Sortino Ratio

This fund

--

Cat. avg.

1.22

Higher the better

Fund Managers

CS

Chirag Setalvad

Since June 2014

DM

Dhruv Muchhal

Since June 2023

Additional Scheme Detailsas of 30th November 2025

ISIN
INF179KA1RW5
Expense Ratio
0.67%
Exit Load
1.00%
Fund Size
₹38,020 Cr
Age
12 years 11 months
Lumpsum Minimum
₹100
Fund Status
Open Ended Investment Company
Benchmark
BSE 250 SmallCap TR INR

Investment ObjectiveInvestment Objective

To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.

Tax Treatment

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Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.

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About the AMC

HDFC Mutual Fund

HDFC Mutual Fund

Total AUM

₹8,84,781 Cr

Address

“HUL House”, 2nd Floor, Mumbai, 400 020

Other Funds by HDFC Mutual Fund

Fund nameExpense RatioExit LoadFund size
1Y
HDFC BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

-0.0%₹226.90 Cr-
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%1.0%₹1565.02 Cr-
HDFC Innovation Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.7%1.0%₹2769.30 Cr-
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.1%0.0%₹627.01 Cr-
HDFC Nifty Top 20 Equal Weight Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹84.83 Cr-
HDFC Nifty100 Quality 30 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹165.53 Cr-
HDFC Nifty India Digital Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹181.13 Cr-4.3%
HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹429.34 Cr2.2%
HDFC Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Index Fund Regular Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹439.90 Cr-1.0%
HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹299.00 Cr7.1%
HDFC Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.8%1.0%₹11362.89 Cr2.5%
HDFC NIFTY Realty Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹116.21 Cr-20.2%
HDFC NIFTY200 Momentum 30 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.4%0.0%₹699.58 Cr-11.8%
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.9%1.0%₹2010.77 Cr5.8%
HDFC Technology Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

1.0%1.0%₹1604.40 Cr-7.4%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plan 1162 Days March 2022 Series 46 Direct Growth

Low Risk

-0.0%₹30.78 Cr7.2%
HDFC FMP 1204D December 2022 (47) Direct Growth

Low Risk

--₹51.24 Cr6.9%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plans 1269 Days March 2023 Series 47 Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

-0.0%₹76.38 Cr7.5%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plans 1359 Days September 2022 Series 46 Direct Growth

Low Risk

-0.0%₹316.54 Cr7.2%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plan 1406 Days August 2022 Series 46 Direct Growth

Low Risk

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HDFC Fixed Maturity Plans 1113 Days March 2019 Series 44 Plan 1 Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

-0.0%--
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plan 1876 Days Series 46 Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

-0.0%₹33.86 Cr7.9%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plans Series 46 1158D July 2022 Direct Growth

Low Risk

-0.0%₹161.40 Cr6.6%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plan 1861 Days Series 46 Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

-0.0%₹483.74 Cr7.9%
HDFC FMP 2638D February 2023 (47) Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

-0.0%₹151.02 Cr8.4%
HDFC Fixed Maturity Plans 1127 Days April 2019 Series 44 Plan 1 Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

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HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.7%1.0%₹107971.20 Cr4.3%
HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

1.0%1.0%₹24704.20 Cr3.3%
HDFC Dynamic PE Ratio Fund of Funds Plan A Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.1%0.0%₹2355.92 Cr-0.3%
HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.7%1.0%₹38020.31 Cr-5.2%
HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

1.3%1.0%₹1292.76 Cr-5.6%
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.8%1.0%₹28892.10 Cr1.8%
HDFC Nifty G-Sec July 2031 Index Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.2%0.0%₹670.47 Cr7.8%
HDFC Nifty G-sec Dec 2026 Index Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.2%0.0%₹1154.41 Cr7.5%
HDFC Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.8%1.0%₹2927.70 Cr-1.2%
HDFC NIFTY Smallcap 250 Index Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.3%0.0%₹565.50 Cr-12.0%
HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund Direct Growth

Moderately High risk

1.0%1.0%₹7012.56 Cr8.4%
HDFC Nifty SDL Oct 2026 Index Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.2%0.0%₹188.40 Cr7.5%
HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.4%0.0%₹5834.90 Cr7.8%
HDFC Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

0.8%1.0%₹4512.97 Cr12.3%
HDFC Non-Cyclical Consumer Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

1.0%1.0%₹1081.78 Cr-0.3%
HDFC Asset Allocator Fund of Funds Direct Growth

High Risk

0.1%1.0%₹5229.20 Cr11.9%
HDFC Gold Fund Direct Growth

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0.2%1.0%₹7632.77 Cr64.1%
HDFC Gilt Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.5%0.0%₹2938.91 Cr4.8%
HDFC Dynamic Debt Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.8%0.0%₹757.60 Cr4.6%
HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund Direct Growth

Moderately High risk

0.7%0.0%₹3884.95 Cr8.1%
HDFC Income Fund Direct Growth

Moderate Risk

0.8%0.0%₹887.25 Cr5.7%
HDFC Infrastructure Fund Direct Growth

Very High Risk

1.1%1.0%₹2514.15 Cr-3.3%
HDFC Liquid Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.2%0.0%₹63736.88 Cr6.6%
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth

Low to Moderate Risk

0.4%0.0%₹36381.68 Cr7.4%

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The NAV of HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth, as of 11-Dec-2025, is ₹156.84.
The fund has generated -5.24% over the last 1 year and 20.39% over the last 3 years. However, this does not guarantee that the fund will perform similarly in the future.
The fund's allocation of assets is distributed as 89.78% in equities, 0.00% in bonds, and 10.22% in cash and cash equivalents.
The fund managers responsible for HDFC Small Cap Fund Direct Growth are:-
  1. Chirag Setalvad
  2. Dhruv Muchhal
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