HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan
HDFC Asset Management Company Limited · Direct Plan · Growth
Fund overview
1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y
Returns & rankings
| Period | Fund Returns | Category Avg. | Rank | VS Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| … | ||||
Green = fund outperformed the category average for that period; red = underperformed. Periods under 1 year always show absolute (non-annualised) returns. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.
Return calculator
One-time investment
₹1,000
| Over the past | Total investment | Would've become | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | ₹1,000 | ₹1,374 | +374 |
| 3 Years | ₹1,000 | ₹2,592 | +1,592 |
| 5 Years | ₹1,000 | ₹4,891 | +3,891 |
Calculated using the fund's annualised return since inception (37.4% p.a.) as period-wise historical returns aren't available in the current feed. Actual returns fluctuate and are not guaranteed. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.
Holdings
24 securitiesTop 10 holdings make up 76.1% of the portfolio.
| Security | Sector | Market Cap | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Electronics Ltd | Aerospace & Defense | Large Cap | 14.87% |
| Bharat Forge Ltd | Auto Components | Mid Cap | 12.91% |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd | Aerospace & Defense | Large Cap | 12.61% |
| Solar Industries India Ltd | Chemicals & Petrochemicals | Large Cap | 10.28% |
| Astra Microwave Products Ltd | Aerospace & Defense | Small Cap | 6.44% |
| BEML Ltd | Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles | Small Cap | 5.11% |
| MTAR Technologies Ltd | Aerospace & Defense | Small Cap | 5.09% |
| Eicher Motors Ltd | Automobiles & Components | Large Cap | 4.67% |
| Bosch Ltd | Auto Components | Mid Cap | 4.10% |
| Bharat Dynamics Ltd | Aerospace & Defense | Mid Cap | 3.19% |
Portfolio Allocation
Equity / Debt / Cash
Total Value
₹11,493 Cr
Market Cap Split
Total Value
100%
Equity sector allocation
Total Value
₹11,294 Cr
Exit load, stamp duty & tax
02-Jun-23
1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y
0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
Taxation depends on the fund category and holding period. Consult the scheme document or a tax advisor for details.
Risk & Performance Ratios (1Y)
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| Upside Capture | -- |
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Fund management
Scheme Details
Investment objective
To Provide Long-Term Capital Appreciation By Investing Predominantly In Equity And Equity Related Securities Of Defence & Allied Sector Companies. There Is No Assurance That The Investment Objective Of The Scheme Will Be Realized.
Fund house
HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The NAV of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹29.34 as of 21 Oct 2026. NAV is updated at the end of every trading day.
How much expense ratio is charged by HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The expense ratio charged by HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is 0.89%.
What is the Min. SIP of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The minimum SIP investment in HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹100 per month.
What is the Min. Lumpsum of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The minimum lumpsum investment in HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹100.
What is the Exit Load of HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?
The exit load for HDFC Defence Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is: 1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y
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