HDFC Low Duration Fund Direct Plan Growth

Debt
Low Duration
Low to Moderate Risk
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3Y annualised
+0.03% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 25 Mar 2025₹61.09
Min. SIP amount₹100
Rating2
Fund size₹18,130.90Cr

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Monthly SIP
One-Time
₹5,000 per month
Over the past
1 year
3 years
5 years
Total investment of ₹60,000
Would have become ₹62,040 (+3.40%)

Holdings (128)

NameSectorInstrumentAssets
GOI
SovereignGOI FRB7.09%
EnergyDebenture3.51%
GOI
SovereignGOI Sec2.94%
GOI
SovereignGOI Sec2.74%
FinancialDebenture2.48%
Aditya Birla Renewables Ltd.
EnergyBonds/NCD2.21%
FinancialBonds2.06%
Bank of India
FinancialCD2.06%
FinancialNCD1.92%
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd.
CommunicationCP1.83%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development
FinancialDebenture1.65%
FinancialDebenture1.62%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture1.51%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture1.38%
FinancialNCD1.38%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development
FinancialDebenture1.38%
REC Ltd.
FinancialNCD1.33%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.
FinancialCD1.31%
India Universal Trust AL1
OthersSecuritised Debt1.30%
FinancialSecuritised Debt1.28%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development
FinancialDebenture1.27%
FinancialDebenture1.26%
EnergyDebenture1.23%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture1.21%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture1.10%
FinancialNCD1.10%
FinancialDebenture1.09%
Bank of India
FinancialCD1.04%
The Federal Bank Ltd.
FinancialCD1.04%
Dhruva Trust
OthersSecuritised Debt1.00%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.96%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.96%
REC Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.96%
National Housing Bank
FinancialDebenture0.96%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.85%
FinancialDebenture0.85%
SMFG India Credit Company Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.83%
Embassy Office Parks REIT
ConstructionFRB0.83%
Export-Import Bank Of India
FinancialBonds0.83%
FinancialDebenture0.82%
National Housing Bank
FinancialNCD0.82%
IIFL Finance Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.82%
Truhome Finance Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.82%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.69%
TMF Holdings Ltd.
FinancialZCB0.68%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.63%
FinancialFRB0.61%
FinancialDebenture0.60%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.
CommunicationDebenture0.56%
JM Financial Credit Solutions Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.56%
Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.56%
FinancialNCD0.55%
FinancialNCD0.55%
Sundaram Home Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.55%
FinancialNCD0.55%
FinancialNCD0.55%
FinancialDebenture0.55%
John Deere Financial India Pvt. Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.55%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.54%
Bihar State
OthersSDL0.52%
Export-Import Bank Of India
FinancialCP0.52%
FinancialDebenture0.50%
Vajra Trust
OthersSecuritised Debt0.49%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialBonds0.42%
Pipeline Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd.
ConstructionDebenture0.42%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.41%
FinancialDebenture0.41%
FinancialNCD0.41%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.41%
FinancialNCD0.41%
Capital GoodsNCD0.41%
FinancialNCD0.41%
Capital GoodsNCD0.41%
Export-Import Bank Of India
FinancialBonds0.41%
ONGC Petro Additions Ltd.
EnergyDebenture0.41%
FinancialDebenture0.39%
FinancialZCB0.37%
FinancialNCD0.36%
EnergyDebenture0.33%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.28%
FinancialDebenture0.28%
REC Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.28%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.28%
Kotak Mahindra Investments Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.28%
FinancialDebenture0.28%
Tata Capital Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.28%
EnergyNCD0.28%
FinancialBonds/NCD0.28%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.28%
Export-Import Bank Of India
FinancialBonds0.28%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development
FinancialDebenture0.28%
Sundaram Home Finance Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.28%
FinancialNCD0.27%
JM Financial Home Loans Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.27%
The Federal Bank Ltd.
FinancialCD0.26%
FinancialNCD0.25%
Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd.
ConstructionBonds/NCD0.25%
FinancialNCD0.24%
FinancialNCD0.22%
FinancialNCD0.22%
TVS Credit Services Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.20%
Arka Fincap Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.19%
FinancialBonds0.16%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.14%
FinancialDebenture0.14%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development
FinancialBonds/NCD0.14%
Bharti Telecom Ltd.
CommunicationDebenture0.14%
FinancialDebenture0.14%
FinancialDebenture0.14%
FinancialNCD0.14%
Haryana State
OthersSDL0.14%
Nomura Capital (India) Pvt Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.14%
EnergyNCD0.14%
FinancialDebenture0.14%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.
FinancialBonds0.14%
Sundaram Home Finance Ltd.
FinancialDebenture0.14%
FinancialDebenture0.14%
Citi Corp Finance Ltd
FinancialDebenture0.14%
Kotak Mahindra Investments Ltd.
FinancialBonds/NCD0.11%
FinancialNCD0.11%
FinancialNCD0.08%
FinancialNCD0.05%
HDFC Bank Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.03%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.
FinancialBonds0.03%
Fullerton India Home Finance Ltd.
FinancialNCD0.03%
Tamilnadu State
OthersSDL0.02%
GOI
SovereignGOI Sec0.02%
Maharashtra State
OthersSDL0.01%
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Minimum investment amounts

Min. for 1st investment₹100
Min. for 2nd investment onwards₹100
Min. for SIP₹100

Returns and rankings

Category: Debt Low Duration
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
1Y3Y5YAll
Fund returns8.0%7.1%7.0%7.7%
Category average7.3%6.4%6.4%NA
Rank with in category635NA
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Expense ratio, exit load and tax

Expense ratio: 0.45%

Inclusive of GST

Exit load

Nil

Stamp duty

0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

Tax implication

Returns are taxed as per your Income Tax slab.

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Fund management

Anupam Joshi
Oct 2015 - Present
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Education
Mr. Joshi is a PGDM in Business Management.
Experience
Prior to joining HDFC Mutual Fund he has worked with IDFC AMC, Principal Asset Management Company and ICAP India Pvt. Ltd.
Also manages these schemes

Dhruv Muchhal
Jun 2023 - Present
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Education
Mr. Dhruv has done B.Com, CA and CFA
Experience
Prior to joining HDFC MF,he has worked with Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd., Goldman Sachs, CRISIL Global Research & Analytics and Deloitte Haskins & Sells
Also manages these schemes

Fund house & investment objective

Fund house contact details

Address
"HDFC House", 2nd Floor, H. T. Parekh Marg, 165-166, BackbayReclamation, Churchgate Mumbai 400020
Phone
022 – 66316333
Launch Date
10 Dec 1999
HDFC Mutual Fund
Asset Management Company
Custodian
NA
Registrar & Transfer Agent
Cams
Address
7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,

Pros and cons

Category: Debt Low Duration

Pros

Consistently higher annualised returns than category average for the past 1Y, 3Y, 5Y and 10Y
Higher alpha: 3.21 The fund has generated returns higher than benchmark - NIFTY Low Duration Debt Index A-I - in the last 3Y
Exit load is zero
Average credit rating of the fund's holdings: AAA This fund has holdings of the highest quality

Cons

Higher expense ratio: 0.45%
Low rating: 2

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SIP Amount
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Monthly SIP Date
1st
Next SIP instalment on 26 of Mar
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