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HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct Plan

HDFC Asset Management Company Limited

NAV

₹371.277

NAV as of 13 Nov 2026

-2.4030 (-0.6431%)
Returns, 3Y

+13.33%

Annualised return

AUM (FUND SIZE)

₹29,285 Cr

Assets Under Mgmt

SINCE INCEPTION

+12.97%

Launched 30 Jun 2014

₹1 SINCE LAUNCH

₹4.52

Indexed wealth

MAX DRAWDOWN

-39.49%

Historical peak to trough

RECOVERY TIME

8 mo

To previous peak

CONSISTENCY

10 positive yrs

2 negative yrs

Category

EquityLarge & Mid CapVery High Risk

Fund Info

INF179KA1RQ7HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
+0.37%1Y Absolute Return
-0.64%1D
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Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Returns calculator comparison

Compare an illustrative investment outcome across return assumptions.

AssetProjected corpusTotal investedGainAnnual return
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund - Growth Option - Direct PlanFund 5Y annualised return
₹10,11,383
₹7,32,612₹2,78,771+13.04%
EPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,95,132
₹7,32,612₹1,62,520+8.25%
Residential propertyIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
PPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,69,819
₹7,32,612₹1,37,207+7.10%
Bank fixed depositIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,56,981
₹7,32,612₹1,24,369+6.50%
GoldIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
Savings accountIllustrative annual assumption
₹7,86,827
₹7,32,612₹54,215+3.00%

Illustration only. Fund results use the available NAV-derived annualised return and can be negative. Reference rows are assumptions, not current quoted rates or guaranteed returns; property excludes transaction costs, taxes, and liquidity constraints. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risk.

Wealth multiple

₹1 became₹1.13
₹1 Lakh since launch₹1.13 Lakh
Fund age12.4 yrs

Fund information

Scheme code130498
ISININF179KA1RQ7
BenchmarkNIFTY Large Midcap 250 TRI
CategoryEquity Scheme - Large & Mid Cap Fund
Expense ratio0.90%
Exit loadExit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 year
Minimum SIP₹100 SIP

Return comparison

93rd / 142 in category
PeriodFundBenchmarkCategory avg
1M+109.59%——
3M-3.24%——
6M+12.99%——
1Y+0.37%—+1.73%
3Y+13.33%—+11.84%
5Y+13.04%—+9.46%
10Y+15.15%——
Since Launch+12.97%——

Risk-adjusted performance

Every measure is expanded with a plain-language reading of the latest calculated value.

Sharpe ratio

0.44

Return earned for the risk taken.

Moderate

Moderate risk-adjusted returns. The reward for risk has been average.

Sortino ratio

0.61

Return earned while limiting downside risk.

Moderate

Moderate downside risk-adjusted performance.

Standard deviation

15.40%

How much the fund’s returns fluctuate over time.

High volatility

Returns can swing significantly.

Beta

—

How closely the fund moves with the market.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Alpha

—

Extra return generated above the benchmark.

Unavailable

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Treynor ratio

—

Return earned for each unit of market risk taken.

Unavailable

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Calmar ratio

0.33

How well the fund rewarded investors relative to its biggest decline.

Low

Returns have been modest compared to the drawdowns experienced.

Information ratio

—

How consistently the fund outperformed its benchmark.

Unavailable

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Portfolio allocation

Latest disclosed portfolio mix

Asset allocation

Portfolio100%
Equity98.96%
Cash0.69%
Real Estate0.35%

Market cap allocation

Large Cap
44.90%
Mid Cap
39.18%
Small Cap
15.92%

Sector allocation

Equity exposure by sector

Financial
31.15%
Healthcare
13.72%
Consumer Discretionary
12.18%
Industrials
11.03%
Technology
10.95%
Materials
8.18%
Energy & Utilities
7.09%
Consumer Staples
3.34%
Real Estate
2.27%
Diversified
0.09%

Top holdings

10 of 241 disclosed positions

HoldingSectorInstrument typeWeight
HDFC Bank LtdFinancialEquity4.0%
ICICI Bank LtdFinancialEquity3.71%
Axis Bank LtdFinancialEquity1.95%
Bharti Airtel LtdTechnologyEquity1.84%
Fortis Healthcare LtdHealthcareEquity1.55%
Reliance Industries LtdEnergy & UtilitiesEquity1.51%
State Bank of IndiaFinancialEquity1.48%
Maruti Suzuki India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity1.41%
Max Financial Services LtdFinancialEquity1.41%
Prestige Estates Projects LtdReal EstateEquity1.34%

Fund management

DH
Dhruv Muchhal

Since 2023 · Prior to joining HDFC MF,he has worked with Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd., Goldman Sachs, CRISIL Global Research & Analytics and Deloitte Haskins & Sells

Mr. Dhruv has done B.Com, CA and CFA

GO
Gopal Agrawal

Since 2020 · Prior to joining HDFC Mutual Fund he has worked with DSP Mutual Fund, Tata AMC, Mirae Asset Mutual Fund ,SBI Mutual Fund, Kotak Securities, HDFC Securities, IDBI Capital, UTI Securities and IPCL.

Mr.Agrawal is a B.E and MBM.

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Summary

A very high-risk equity scheme - large & mid cap fund. Ahead of its category average over 3Y by 1.5 points. Has fallen sharply before — down -39.5% at its worst.

Strengths
  • Ahead of its category average over 3Y by 1.5 points.
  • Well spread out — top 10 holdings are only 20% of the portfolio.
  • Same fund manager for 6+ years — the strategy has not chopped and changed.
Weaknesses
  • Has fallen sharply before — down -39.5% at its worst.
  • Ranks 93 of 142 in its category over 1 year.
Ideal investor
  • Needs a 5–7+ years horizon to ride out its very high risk level.
  • Good fit for SIPs — spreading purchases smooths out 15.4% volatility.
Risk drivers
  • Corrections have been sharp — worst fall -39.5% with 15.4% volatility. Took 8 months to recover last time.