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HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan

HDFC · Medium Duration
Moderate
₹65.92
Current NAV
30 Oct 2026
5.4%
1Y Return
7.7%
3Y CAGR
6.7%
5Y CAGR
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NAV History (1 Year)
Analysis & Suitability
Pros / Upsides
  • Highly cost-efficient with a low expense ratio of 0.93%.
  • Excellent risk-adjusted performance (Sharpe Ratio: 1.93).
  • Generates significant excess returns relative to benchmark index (Alpha: 5.93).
  • Very large asset base (AUM: ₹18,480 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
Low Moderate High Very High
Risk Metrics
1.93
Sharpe Ratio
0.93
Beta
5.93
Alpha
2.57
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Fund Details
Fund House HDFC
Category Medium Duration
AUM ₹18480 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.93%
Min SIP ₹500
Min Lumpsum ₹1000
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