EquitySector Specific - PharmaVery High Risk

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan

HDFC Asset Management Company Limited · Direct Plan · Growth

…annualised since inception₹20.82NAV · 21 Oct 2026

Fund overview

AUM
₹3,501 Cr
Expense Ratio
1.03%
Launch Date
04-Oct-23
Benchmark
BSE Healthcare Index
Min. SIP
₹100
Min. Lumpsum
₹100
CAGR (Inception)
27.3%
Risk Level
Very High
Exit Load

1% on or before 30D, Nil after 30D

Returns & rankings

PeriodFund ReturnsCategory Avg.RankVS Category
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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 pastTotal investmentWould've becomeReturns
1 Year₹1,000₹1,273+273
3 Years₹1,000₹2,063+1,063
5 Years₹1,000₹3,342+2,342

Calculated using the fund's annualised return since inception (27.3% 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

38 securities

Top 10 holdings make up 45.6% of the portfolio.

SecuritySectorMarket CapWeight
Divi'S Laboratories LtdPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyLarge Cap9.39%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LtdPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyLarge Cap8.28%
TREPS - Tri-party RepoCash/Deposits/Margins/Treps/Repo/Swaps—4.67%
Alkem Laboratories LtdPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyMid Cap4.64%
Cipla LtdPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyLarge Cap4.15%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprises LtdHealthcare ServicesLarge Cap3.69%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals LtdPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyLarge Cap3.65%
Max Healthcare Institute LtdHealthcare ServicesMid Cap3.61%
Aster Dm Healthcare LtdHealthcare ServicesMid Cap3.56%
Lupin LtdPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyMid Cap3.55%

Portfolio Allocation

Equity / Debt / Cash

Equity
96.8%
Cash
3.2%

Total Value

₹3,501 Cr

Market Cap Split

Large Cap
31.2%
Mid Cap
32.2%
Small Cap
36.6%

Total Value

100%

Equity sector allocation

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
73.65%
Healthcare Services
22.87%
Healthcare Equipment & Supplies
2.44%
Retailing
1.04%

Total Value

₹3,388 Cr

Exit load, stamp duty & tax

Exit Load History

04-Oct-23

1% on or before 30D, Nil after 30D

Stamp Duty

0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

Tax Implication

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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Fund management

N
Nikhil Mathur
Lead Fund Manager

Scheme Details

ISININF179KC1HO1
Exit Load1% on or before 30D, Nil after 30D
Age3 years 0 months

Investment objective

To Provide Long-Term Capital Appreciation By Investing Predominantly In Equity And Equity Related Securities Of Pharma And Healthcare Companies.

Fund house

HDFC Asset Management Company Limited

Total AUM (this fund)
₹3,501 Cr
AMC Code
AMC12
Scheme Code
152082
ISIN (Growth/Payout)
INF179KC1HO1
Scheme Documents
View on AMC website

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?

The NAV of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹20.82 as of 21 Oct 2026. NAV is updated at the end of every trading day.

How much expense ratio is charged by HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?

The expense ratio charged by HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is 1.03%.

What is the Min. SIP of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?

The minimum SIP investment in HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹100 per month.

What is the Min. Lumpsum of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?

The minimum lumpsum investment in HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is ₹100.

What is the Exit Load of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan?

The exit load for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan is: 1% on or before 30D, Nil after 30D

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