Mutual Funds

HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G)
Equity | Very High | Equity - Thematic Fund - Other

21.08 +0.51
NAV(₹) as on 9/5/2025

2.46%
1D

16.86%
1Y

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3Y

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5Y

HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G)
Growth Chart of the Scheme

Scheme Details
Expense Ratio: 1.82	Launch Date: 02 Jun 2023
Exit Load: 1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y	AUM: ₹ 5,487.27 Crs
Lock-in: Nil	Investing Style: Large Growth
Portfolio Price To Book Value: 12.01	Min. Investment: SIP : ₹ NA Lumpsum : ₹ 100.0
Scheme Benchmark: NA
Fund Manager: Abhishek Poddar

FUND OBJECTIVE

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Defence & allied sector companies. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

LATEST ASSET & PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION		Others		Equity
as on 30/4/2025		4.74 %		95.26 %

TOP HOLDINGS

BEML Ltd. - Equity

9.31 %

Astra Microwave Prod - Equity

5.54 %

Tri-Party Repo (TREP - Cash

4.89 %

Cyient DLM Ltd. - Equity

4.57 %

Larsen & Toubro Ltd. - Equity

3.11 %

Hindustan Aeronautic - Equity

20.34 %

Premier Explosives L - Equity

2.77 %

See All Holding

ALLOCATION BY MARKET CAP

ALLOCATION BY SECTOR

Defence

45.23 %

Chemicals

17.29 %

Construction Vehicles

9.31 %

Engineering - Construction

5.91 %

Electric Equipment

5.10 %

Electronics - Components

2.92 %

Engineering

2.75 %

See All Sectors

5 YEAR HISTORY

Financial Year	2023-24	2024-25
NAV (31/3/2025)	16.41	19.73
Net Assets (Rs Crores)	2,24,841.24	4,97,551.24
Scheme Returns(%)(Absolute)	64.07	17.57
B'mark Returns(%)(Absolute)	NA	NA
Category Rank	7/82	1/119

RISKOMETER
Level of Risk in the Scheme

Clients will understand that their principal will be at Very High risk.

PERFORMANCE COMPARISON WITH SIMILAR SCHEMES

Fund Details	Inception Date	Aum(₹ Crs)	1Y	3Y	5Y	Since Inception
Sundaram Business Cycle Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 10.18 +-0.01	25/6/2024	₹ 1,678.43	-	-	-	1.76%
Union Innovation & Opp Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 12.36 +0.01	6/9/2023	₹ 883.96	8.99%	-	-	13.49%
HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 21.08 +0.51	2/6/2023	₹ 5,487.27	16.86%	-	-	46.95%
Tata Housing Opportunities Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 13.84 +-0.06	2/9/2022	₹ 519.54	-2.17%	-	-	12.87%
ICICI Pru Transportation and Logistics Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 17.08 +-0.06	28/10/2022	₹ 3,010.04	4.46%	-	-	23.55%
Bandhan Transportation and Logistics Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 15.81 +-0.03	25/10/2022	₹ 512.67	-2.11%	-	-	19.77%
Invesco India Manufacturing Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 9.36 +-0.02	14/8/2024	₹ 771.55	-	-	-	-6.40%
Axis Business Cycles Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 15.26 +-0.10	22/2/2023	₹ 2,330.0	6.49%	-	-	21.07%
Samco Active Momentum Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 13.36 +-0.03	5/7/2023	₹ 860.15	6.79%	-	-	16.98%
ICICI Pru Innovation Fund-Reg(G) Equity - Thematic Fund - Other \| Very High \| 17.17 +-0.11	28/4/2023	₹ 6,580.61	11.78%	-	-	30.46%