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HDFC Equity Savings Fund - GROWTH PLAN

HDFC · Sectoral
Very High
₹67.33
Current NAV
25 Jun 2026
25.4%
1Y Return
22.4%
3Y CAGR
24.4%
5Y CAGR
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Analysis & Suitability
Pros / Upsides
  • Strong historical returns, outperforming category average in 3-year CAGR.
  • Excellent risk-adjusted performance (Sharpe Ratio: 1.54).
  • Very large asset base (AUM: ₹19,590 Cr) indicating high investor trust and liquidity.
Cons / Risks
  • Subject to high equity market volatility and short-term capital fluctuations.
  • Higher expense ratio (1.84%) which can affect compounding over long horizons.
Suitable for
  • Long-term wealth creation (5+ years horizon) like retirement or child education.
  • Systematic investments (SIP) for long-term target goal-based planning.
Not suitable for
  • Short-term goals (under 3 years) where preserving the capital is the main priority.
  • Short-term trading or speculative investment horizons.
Risk Profile: Very High Risk
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Risk Metrics
1.54
Sharpe Ratio
1.44
Beta
0.04
Alpha
1.91
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Fund Details
Fund House HDFC
Category Sectoral
AUM ₹19590 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.84%
Min SIP ₹500
Min Lumpsum ₹1000
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