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HDFC Gilt Fund - IDCW Option - Direct Plan

HDFC · Gilt
Moderate
₹13.25
Current NAV
25 Jun 2026
6.7%
1Y Return
6.2%
3Y CAGR
5.9%
5Y CAGR
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Analysis & Suitability
Pros / Upsides
  • Highly cost-efficient with a low expense ratio of 0.67%.
  • Excellent risk-adjusted performance (Sharpe Ratio: 1.37).
  • Generates significant excess returns relative to benchmark index (Alpha: 2.87).
  • Very large asset base (AUM: ₹24,420 Cr) indicating high investor trust and liquidity.
Cons / Risks
  • Sluggish 3-year performance, lagging behind primary equity benchmarks.

Suitable for
  • Systematic investments (SIP) for long-term target goal-based planning.
Not suitable for
  • Short-term trading or speculative investment horizons.

Risk Profile: Moderate Risk
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Risk Metrics
1.37
Sharpe Ratio
0.67
Beta
2.87
Alpha
1.88
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Fund Details
Fund House HDFC
Category Gilt
AUM ₹24420 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.67%
Min SIP ₹500
Min Lumpsum ₹1000
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