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Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic

HDFC Business Cycle Fund

Regular Plan · Growth Option · HDFC Mutual Fund

Risk: Very High Risk
52W Low ₹12.57 23 Mar 2026 52W High ₹15.53 27 Aug 2026
₹14.9850 NAV as of 4 Nov 2026 +1.49% day change
ISININF179KC1EB5
Scheme Code150803
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseHDFC Asset Management Company Limited
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹2,491.48 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 21 Oct 2026)2.14%
Min. Investment₹100
Inception Date11 Nov 2022
BenchmarkNifty 500 TRI (Total Returns Index)
Portfolio Turnover43.37%
NFO PeriodNovember 11, 2022 – November 25, 2022

Returns

1Y -0.24%
3Y +10.22%
Since Inception +10.82%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W +4.04% +3.52% 113 of 255
1M +1.98% +1.97% 134 of 255
3M -2.16% -3.45% 74 of 252
6M +5.55% +2.92% 73 of 251
YTD +1.60% +1.21% 104 of 255
1Y -0.24% +1.11% 116 of 232
2Y +2.51% +2.39% 91 of 187
3Y +10.22% +12.36% 88 of 142
INCEPTION +10.82% — —

Ranked among: Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +3.34% +18.24% -14.53% 68% 27%
6M +6.67% +23.33% -16.82% 74% 30%
1Y +12.64% +38.21% -7.13% 85% 36%
2Y +10.24% +22.51% -2.08% 93% 40%
3Y +11.74% +14.98% +8.04% 100% 44%

Rolling returns show the average, best and worst outcome an investor would have seen entering at any point in the window.

NAV History

AUM Trend (₹ Cr, quarterly average)

Expense Ratio Trend

Portfolio · Sep 2026

Asset Allocation

  • Equity88.05%
  • Debt1.07%
  • Cash10.88%
  • Other0.00%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap36.40%
  • Mid Cap20.88%
  • Small Cap30.77%
  • Others11.95%

Fundamentals

FundCategory
P/E30.5627.94
P/B3.854.57
Price / Sales4.723.25
Price / Cash Flow18.2220.95
Dividend Yield (%)0.671.18
Holdings63
Top 5 Stocks24.45%
Top 10 Stocks38.73%
Top 3 Sectors32.59%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
TREPS - Tri-party Repo Reverse Repo / TREPS 10.92% —
Bharti Airtel Telecom - Services 5.69% +0.09%
Kotak Bank Banks 5.31% +0.21%
ICICI Bank Banks 5.21% -0.25%
Titan Consumer Durables 4.46% -0.27%
Anthem Biosciences Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 3.78% -0.52%
Pearl Global Industries Textiles & Apparels 3.28% +0.28%
HDFC Bank Banks 3.24% +0.15%
Eternal Retailing 2.86% +0.06%
Vishal Mega Mart Retailing 2.52% -0.11%
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Power 2.38% +0.25%
Cholamandalam Investment Finance 2.28% -0.21%
Indusind Bank Banks 2.24% -0.17%
Bajaj Auto Automobiles 2.23% -0.14%
Home First Finance Company Finance 2.23% -0.02%
View all 65 holdings
Aadhar Housing Finance Finance 2.17% -0.06%
ACME Solar Holdings Power 2.03% +0.26%
Aether Industries Chemicals & Petrochemicals 1.94% -1.14%
Swiggy Retailing 1.93% -0.15%
Aptus Value Housing Finance Finance 1.75% -0.04%
Fortis Healthcare Equity 1.71% -0.21%
Eris Lifesciences Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 1.69% -0.07%
Mankind Pharma Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 1.37% +0.11%
KSB Industrial Products 1.31% +0.13%
Bharat Dynamics Aerospace & Defense 1.30% -0.13%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Capital Markets 1.27% +0.08%
GE Vernova T&D Electrical Equipment 1.20% -0.47%
Glass Wall Systems Other Construction Materials 1.17% —
Le Travenues Technology (IXIGO) Leisure Services 1.17% +0.05%
Global Health Equity 1.16% -0.04%
Interglobe Aviation Transport Services 1.16% -1.59%
Embassy Office Parks REIT Realty 1.13% +0.04%
GOI LOAN 6.68% 2040 Debt 1.07% +0.03%
Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts Leisure Services 1.03% -0.09%
SRF Chemicals & Petrochemicals 1.01% +0.01%
PB FinTech Financial Technology (Fintech) 0.98% -0.67%
Chalet Hotels Leisure Services 0.93% -0.25%
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Electrical Equipment 0.88% -0.02%
Timken Industrial Products 0.85% +0.03%
Adani Ports & SEZ Transport Infrastructure 0.81% +0.12%
Dhoot Transmission Auto Components 0.65% -0.57%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Auto Components 0.56% +0.03%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.54% -0.01%
Bosch Auto Components 0.52% -0.74%
GR Infraprojects Construction 0.52% -0.02%
RHI Magnesita Industrial Products 0.51% +0.04%
WeWork India Management Commercial Services & Supplies 0.50% +0.01%
Axis Bank Banks 0.46% -0.15%
Firstcry (Brainbees Solutions) Retailing 0.39% +0.01%
JSW Energy Power 0.39% +0.00%
Ola Electric Mobility Automobiles 0.38% -0.02%
Rentomojo Commercial Services & Supplies 0.38% —
Awfis Space Solutions Commercial Services & Supplies 0.30% +0.00%
Grindwell Norton Industrial Products 0.27% +0.01%
PNC Infratech Construction 0.26% -0.09%
Ceigall India Construction 0.25% +0.04%
Lumino Industries Industrial Products 0.25% +0.06%
Indo-MIM Industrial Manufacturing 0.24% -0.09%
Shiprocket Transport Services 0.23% -0.29%
Crompton Greaves Consumer Durables 0.21% -0.02%
Sula Vineyards Beverages 0.20% -0.01%
Star Health Insurance Insurance 0.15% +0.00%
Afcons Infrastructure Construction 0.12% -0.02%
Tempsens Instruments Industrial Manufacturing 0.11% -0.12%
Net Current Assets Net Current Assets -0.04% —

Sector Allocation · Sep 2026

View all 27 sectors
  • Chemicals & Petrochemicals 2.95%
  • Healthcare Services 2.87%
  • Automobiles 2.61%
  • Electrical Equipment 2.08%
  • Auto Components 1.73%
  • Transport Services 1.39%
  • Aerospace & Defense 1.30%
  • Capital Markets 1.27%
  • Commercial Services & Supplies 1.18%
  • Other Construction Materials 1.17%
  • Construction 1.15%
  • Realty 1.13%
  • Financial Technology (Fintech) 0.98%
  • Transport Infrastructure 0.81%
  • Industrial Manufacturing 0.35%
  • Beverages 0.20%
  • Insurance 0.15%

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 15.19 16.32 Low Volatility
3Y 14.02 16.10 Low Volatility
What is this?

Annualized population standard deviation of daily denomination-adjusted NAV returns, multiplied by sqrt(252). Values require a full timeframe of NAV history.

Sharpe Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y -0.39 -0.32 Below Average
3Y 0.32 -0.45 Above Average
What is this?

Annualized Sharpe ratio calculated from month-end NAV returns using the latest available FBIL Overnight MIBOR rate as the risk-free rate. For schemes with less than three years of history, the 3Y value uses since-inception data. Applied risk-free rate: 5.73% (published 2026-10-28).

Sortino Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 0.08 0.19 Below Average
3Y 1.08 1.14 Below Average
What is this?

Annualized from daily NAV returns using a 0.00% minimum acceptable return; downside deviation includes only returns below this target.

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About This Scheme

Investment Objective

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities with a focus on riding business cycles through dynamic allocation between various sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles.There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Stated Asset Allocation

Equity and equity related instruments of Business cycle based theme companies/entities : 80%- 100% Equity and equity related instruments of companies/entities other than above: 0% - 20% Units issued by InvITs: 0% - 10% Money market instruments, Other liquid instruments and Units of Mutual Fund^^: 0% - 20%Gold and Silver instruments: 0% - 20% ^^Units of Domestic Mutual Funds shall only include Overnight Funds, Liquid Funds and Money Market Mutual Funds. Further other liquid instruments shall include cash, bank deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, Government Securities, Treasury bills, Repo on Government securities and any other instruments as specified by SEBI from time to time. For detailed asset allocation, refer Scheme Information Document (SID) available on the website.

Exit Load

In respect of each purchase/switch-in of units, an Exit Load of 1.00% is payable if Units are redeemed/switched-out within 1 year from the date of allotment. No Exit Load is payable if Units are redeemed/ switched-out after 1 year from the date of allotment. In respect of Systematic Transactions such as SIP, Flex SIP, STP, Flex STP, Swing STP, Exit Load, if any, prevailing on the date of registration / enrolment shall be levied.

Fund Managers

FM 1 -Mr. Amar Kalkundrikar, FM 2 - Mr. Gopal Agrawal, FM 3 - Mr. Bhagyesh Kagalkar

FM 1 - Fund Manager of the scheme, FM 2 - Fund Manager for Overseas Investments, FM 3 - Fund Manager for investments in Gold/Silver instruments

Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Data is sourced from AMFI and fund houses via FinAPI and may lag official figures.

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