Mutual Funds
HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G)
Equity  |   Very High  |   Equity - Thematic Fund - Other
24.09   +0.20
NAV(₹) as on 7/11/2025
0.82%
  1D
11.26%
  1Y
   -
  3Y
   -
  5Y
HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G)
Growth Chart of the Scheme

Scheme Details
Expense Ratio:
1.81
Launch Date:
02 Jun 2023
Exit Load:
1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y
AUM:
₹ 7,556.72 Crs
Lock-in:
Nil
Investing Style:
Large Growth
Portfolio Price To Book Value:
11.82
Min. Investment:
SIP : ₹ NA
Lumpsum : ₹ 100.0
Scheme Benchmark:
NA
Fund Manager:
Rahul Baijal ,Priya Ranjan

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 31/10/2025 1.12 % 98.88 %
TOP HOLDINGS

Bharat Electronics Ltd.
18.51 %

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
13.94 %

Bharat Forge Ltd.
11.40 %

Solar Industries India Ltd.
11.30 %

BEML Ltd.
8.30 %

Astra Microwave Products Ltd.
5.66 %

Bharat Dynamics Ltd.
5.16 %

Premier Explosives Ltd.
4.01 %

MTAR Technologies Ltd.
3.58 %

Cyient DLM Ltd.
3.30 %

See All Holding
ALLOCATION BY MARKET CAP (Equity)
ALLOCATION BY RATING (Debt & Others)

No Data

ALLOCATION BY SECTOR

Defence
45.40 %

Chemicals
15.31 %

Forgings
11.40 %

Construction Vehicles
8.30 %

Electronics - Components
6.46 %

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PORTFOLIO CHARACTERISTICS (Debt)

No Data

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
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The Wealth Company Ethical Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  9.83   +0.00  
14/10/2025 ₹ 38.9 - - - -1.70%
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Motilal Oswal Special Opportunities Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  10.64   +0.01  
14/8/2025 ₹ 54.35 - - - 6.38%
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WOC ESG Best-In-Class Strategy Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  10.54   +0.00  
30/10/2024 ₹ 71.09 5.24% - - 5.28%
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Quantum Ethical Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  9.76   +-0.01  
20/12/2024 ₹ 83.15 - - - -2.40%
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Samco Special Opportunities Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  8.75   +0.02  
6/6/2024 ₹ 160.76 -11.08% - - -8.96%
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Motilal Oswal Active Momentum Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  12.01   +0.09  
17/3/2025 ₹ 168.7 - - - 20.11%
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Shriram Multi Sector Rotation Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  7.98   +0.00  
9/12/2024 ₹ 195.3 - - - -20.22%
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Motilal Oswal Quant Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  9.77   +0.01  
6/6/2024 ₹ 141.43 -9.73% - - -1.59%
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Nippon India Active Momentum Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  11.88   +0.05  
28/2/2025 ₹ 283.4 - - - 18.79%
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Quant Commodities Fund-Reg(G)
Equity - Thematic Fund - Other  |   Very High |  13.10   +0.04  
27/12/2023 ₹ 353.67 -9.86% - - 15.59%