The investment objective of the scheme is to provide capital
appreciation and income distribution to the investors using arbitrage
opportunities, investment in equity / equity related instruments and
debt / money market instruments. HDFC Equity Savings Fund is a Hybrid - Equity Savings fund launched on 17 Sep 04. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for HDFC Equity Savings Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis HDFC Equity Savings Fund - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR
return of 9.5% since its launch. Ranked 12 in Equity Savings
category. Return for 2024 was 10.3% , 2023 was 13.8% and 2022 was 6% . NAV as on 19 Sep 25 ₹66.717 ↑ 0.01 (0.01 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Aug 2025 ₹5,691 Cr. Launch Date 17 Sep 2004 Category Hybrid - Equity Savings Rating ☆☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC HDFC Asset Management Company Limited Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 1.9 % Sharpe Ratio -0.76 Information Ratio 0.0 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹300 Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis
& more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)
basis. as on 19 Sep 25 Duration Returns 1 Month 1% 3 Month 2% 6 Month 6.7% 1 Year 3.8% 3 Year 10.3% 5 Year 12.4% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 9.5% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 10.3% 2023 13.8% 2022 6% 2021 16.8% 2020 8.8% 2019 5.8% 2018 0.9% 2017 16.5% 2016 14.1% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Aug 20 ₹10,000 31 Aug 21 ₹12,618 31 Aug 22 ₹13,307 31 Aug 23 ₹14,520 31 Aug 24 ₹17,197 31 Aug 25 ₹17,629 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 40.97% Equity 37.29% Debt 21.74% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Cash Equivalent 39.25% Corporate 12.65% Government 10.82% Rating Value AA 8.67% AAA 91.33% Sector Value Financial Services 23.76% Consumer Cyclical 8.47% Energy 7.35% Industrials 6.12% Health Care 5.7% Technology 5% Basic Materials 3.31% Consumer Defensive 2.96% Utility 2.32% Communication Services 2.05% Real Estate 1.61% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 17 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 9% ₹523 Cr 2,593,450 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 May 12 | ICICIBANKBanks - Regional 7% ₹411 Cr 2,771,900
↑ 700,000 Future on HDFC Bank Ltd
Derivatives | -6% -₹334 Cr Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 15 | RELIANCEOil & Gas Refining & Marketing 6% ₹332 Cr 2,388,500 Future on ICICI Bank Ltd
Derivatives | -4% -₹232 Cr Future on Reliance Industries Ltd
Derivatives | -4% -₹229 Cr Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 16 | SUNPHARMADrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 3% ₹182 Cr 1,068,350
↑ 350,000 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 16 | INFYInformation Technology Services 3% ₹170 Cr 1,129,600 Future on Titan Co Ltd
Derivatives | -3% -₹161 Cr Titan Co Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 17 | TITANLuxury Goods 3% ₹160 Cr 479,325
Talk to our investment specialistFund Managers
Name Since Tenure Anil Bamboli 17 Sep 04 20.97 Yr. Arun Agarwal 17 Sep 04 20.97 Yr. Srinivasan Ramamurthy 14 Dec 21 3.72 Yr. Dhruv Muchhal 22 Jun 23 2.2 Yr. Nandita Menezes 29 Mar 25 0.43 Yr. Custodians
Company Address Deutsche Bank AG null HDFC Bank Ltd null Citibank N.A. India null Registrar & Transfer Agent
Computer Age Management Services Ltd Address null FAX N.A Email N.A Administrator Companies
Company Address HDFC Mutual Fund null Auditors
Company Address S. R. BATLIBOI & Co null BSR & Co. LLP BSR & Co. LLP All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year HDFC Equity Savings Fund
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹13.06
↑ 0.00 4.94 % 2.09 % 9.65 % 12.03 % HDFC Equity Savings Fund
Growth ₹66.717
↑ 0.01 6.73 % 3.83 % 10.31 % 12.45 % Data as on 19 Sep 25