HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan

Regular
Direct

3 Year Absolute Returns

30.29% ↑

NAV (₹) on 16 Oct 2026

155.06

1 Day NAV Change

0.01%

Risk Level

Very High Risk

Rating

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan is a Equity mutual fund categorized under Diversified, offered by HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.. Launched on 01 Jan 2013, investors can start with a minimum SIP ... Read more

NAV History

Fund Details

Min. SIP Amount
₹100
Inception Date
01 Jan 2013
Min. Lumpsum Amount
₹ 100
Fund Age
13 Yrs
AUM
₹ 40,800.81 Cr.
Benchmark
Nifty Smallcap 100 Total Return
Expense Ratio
0.79%
Scheme Type
Open Ended
Exit Load
1%

Returns Calculator

Investment amount per month
₹1,000
Over the past
Would have become
On total investment of
*Calculation based on past performance of this fund.

Asset Allocation

AUM

₹ 40,800.81 Cr

Equity
90.07%
Money Market & Cash
10.03%

Sector Holdings

Sectors Weightage
Treps/Reverse Repo 10.03%
Hospitals & Medical Services 8.24%
IT Enabled Services 6.60%
Finance - Banks - Public Sector 4.56%
Finance - Banks - Private Sector 4.24%
Bearings 3.62%
Auto Ancl - Shock Absorber 3.09%
Power - Transmission/Equipment 3.06%
IT Consulting & Software 2.79%
Pharmaceuticals 2.55%
Finance - Housing 2.48%
Paints/Varnishes 2.35%
Personal Care 2.16%
Retail - Departmental Stores 2.04%
Chemicals - Speciality 1.92%
Textiles - Readymade Apparels 1.90%
Auto Ancl - Equipment Lamp 1.87%
Entertainment & Media 1.75%
Shipping 1.73%
Dyes & Pigments 1.71%
Engineering - General 1.68%
Hotels, Resorts & Restaurants 1.62%
Logistics - Warehousing/Supply Chain/Others 1.50%
Auto Ancl - Equipment Others 1.40%
Trading & Distributors 1.35%
Engineering - Heavy 1.34%
Project Consultancy/Turnkey 1.34%
Agro Chemicals/Pesticides 1.34%
Retail - Speciality - Non Apparel 1.28%
Tyres & Tubes 1.25%
Milk & Milk Products 1.24%
Textiles - Spinning - Cotton Blended 1.22%
Couriers 1.18%
Auto Ancl - Others 1.18%
Forgings 1.03%
Transport - Road 1.02%
Finance - Mutual Funds 1.01%
Steel - Pig Iron 0.91%
Fertilisers 0.86%
Refractories 0.72%
Iron & Steel 0.70%
Infrastructure - General 0.69%
Footwears 0.65%
Furniture, Furnishing & Flooring 0.57%
Steel - Alloys/Special 0.57%
Retail - Apparel/Accessories 0.54%
Auto Ancl - Engine Parts 0.48%
Domestic Appliances 0.47%
Construction, Contracting & Engineering 0.43%
Port & Port Services 0.36%
Glass & Glass Products 0.35%
Cables - Power/Others 0.33%
Auto - Construction Vehicles 0.20%
Abrasives And Grinding Wheels 0.20%
Printing/Publishing/Stationery 0.20%
Beverages & Distilleries 0.20%

Stock Holdings

Name Weightage Value (in Cr.) Sector
TREPS - Tri-party Repo 10.03% ₹ 4,093.53 Others
Firstsource Solutions Ltd. 3.68% ₹ 1,502.11 IT Enabled Services
Aster DM Quality Care Limited 3.37% ₹ 1,376.18 Hospitals & Medical Services
Gabriel India Ltd. 3.09% ₹ 1,258.76 Auto Ancl - Shock Absorber
eClerx Services Limited 2.92% ₹ 1,191.61 IT Enabled Services
Bank of Baroda 2.65% ₹ 1,079.64 Finance - Banks - Public Sector
Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences Limited 2.04% ₹ 831.01 Hospitals & Medical Services
Apar Industries Limited 1.92% ₹ 782.36 Chemicals - Speciality
Indian Bank 1.91% ₹ 780.77 Finance - Banks - Public Sector
PEARL GLOBAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1.90% ₹ 774.70 Textiles - Readymade Apparels
Eris Lifesciences Ltd 1.89% ₹ 770.52 Pharmaceuticals
Home First Finance Company India Ltd 1.76% ₹ 717.87 Finance - Housing
PVR LIMITED 1.75% ₹ 715.69 Entertainment & Media
Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. 1.73% ₹ 707.39 Shipping
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited 1.71% ₹ 697.04 Dyes & Pigments
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Limited 1.63% ₹ 663.67 Hospitals & Medical Services
Chalet Hotels Ltd. 1.62% ₹ 662.81 Hotels, Resorts & Restaurants
The Federal Bank Ltd. 1.61% ₹ 658.90 Finance - Banks - Private Sector
Kalpataru Projects International Ltd 1.57% ₹ 640.05 Power - Transmission/Equipment
City Union Bank Ltd. 1.48% ₹ 602.97 Finance - Banks - Private Sector
Suprajit Engineering Ltd. 1.40% ₹ 570.47 Auto Ancl - Equipment Others
Redington Ltd. 1.35% ₹ 552.15 Trading & Distributors
Power Mech Projects Ltd. 1.34% ₹ 547.91 Project Consultancy/Turnkey
Timken India Ltd. 1.34% ₹ 546.50 Bearings
JSW Dulux Limited 1.32% ₹ 537.12 Paints/Varnishes
Aditya Vision Limited 1.28% ₹ 523.75 Retail - Speciality - Non Apparel
Sonata Software Ltd. 1.28% ₹ 521.27 IT Consulting & Software
Dodla Dairy Limited 1.24% ₹ 505.51 Milk & Milk Products
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. 1.23% ₹ 503.24 Personal Care
Vardhman Textiles Ltd. 1.22% ₹ 499.43 Textiles - Spinning - Cotton Blended
TEGA INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1.20% ₹ 490.41 Engineering - General
Blue Dart Express Ltd. 1.18% ₹ 480.45 Couriers
LG Balakrishnan & Bros Ltd. 1.18% ₹ 480.07 Auto Ancl - Others
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd 1.15% ₹ 470.22 Finance - Banks - Private Sector
NRB Bearing Ltd. 1.12% ₹ 458.22 Bearings
FIEM INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1.04% ₹ 424.44 Auto Ancl - Equipment Lamp
CIE Automotive India Ltd 1.03% ₹ 419.03 Forgings
Indigo Paints Limited 1.03% ₹ 419.75 Paints/Varnishes
JK Tyre & Industries Limited 1.03% ₹ 419.05 Tyres & Tubes
Voltamp Transformers Ltd. 1.03% ₹ 421.84 Power - Transmission/Equipment
Shoppers Stop Ltd. 1.02% ₹ 417.60 Retail - Departmental Stores
Transport Corporation of India Ltd. 1.02% ₹ 416.16 Transport - Road
Vishal Mega Mart Limited 1.02% ₹ 414.33 Retail - Departmental Stores
UTI Asset Management Company Ltd 1.01% ₹ 412.31 Finance - Mutual Funds
VRL Logistics Ltd. 1.01% ₹ 413.99 Logistics - Warehousing/Supply Chain/Others
Sharda Cropchem Ltd. 0.97% ₹ 394.23 Agro Chemicals/Pesticides
Fortis Healthcare Limited 0.94% ₹ 385.01 Hospitals & Medical Services
Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Ltd. 0.91% ₹ 371.72 Steel - Pig Iron
Zensar Technologies Ltd. 0.90% ₹ 366.95 IT Consulting & Software
Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd. 0.86% ₹ 351.04 Fertilisers
Lumax Industries Ltd 0.83% ₹ 337.75 Auto Ancl - Equipment Lamp
GMM Pfaudler Limited 0.76% ₹ 311.58 Engineering - Heavy
SKF India (Industrial) Limited 0.75% ₹ 306.81 Bearings
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited 0.72% ₹ 294.11 Finance - Housing
Tata Steel Ltd. 0.70% ₹ 284.62 Iron & Steel
Unichem Laboratories Ltd. 0.66% ₹ 270.49 Pharmaceuticals
Redtape Limited 0.65% ₹ 263.38 Footwears
Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd. 0.62% ₹ 251.91 Personal Care
Mastek Ltd. 0.61% ₹ 246.90 IT Consulting & Software
The Anup Engineering Limited 0.58% ₹ 236.17 Engineering - Heavy
Wakefit Innovations Limited 0.57% ₹ 231.14 Furniture, Furnishing & Flooring
Usha Martin Ltd 0.57% ₹ 231 Steel - Alloys/Special
Vedant Fashions Ltd 0.54% ₹ 219.55 Retail - Apparel/Accessories
GNA Axles Ltd. 0.48% ₹ 196.09 Auto Ancl - Engine Parts
ION EXCHANGE (INDIA) LIMITED 0.48% ₹ 197.61 Engineering - General
Bajaj Electricals Ltd. 0.47% ₹ 189.83 Domestic Appliances
KEC International Ltd. 0.46% ₹ 187.09 Power - Transmission/Equipment
Gateway Distriparks Limited 0.43% ₹ 175.67 Logistics - Warehousing/Supply Chain/Others
PNC Infratech Ltd. 0.43% ₹ 174.29 Construction, Contracting & Engineering
SKF India Ltd. 0.41% ₹ 167.37 Bearings
Vesuvius India Ltd. 0.41% ₹ 166.96 Refractories
AWFIS SPACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 0.40% ₹ 163.12 Infrastructure - General
Insecticides (India) Ltd. 0.37% ₹ 151.82 Agro Chemicals/Pesticides
Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd. 0.36% ₹ 146.74 Port & Port Services
La Opala RG Limited 0.35% ₹ 144.14 Glass & Glass Products
KEI Industries Ltd. 0.33% ₹ 133.65 Cables - Power/Others
Emami Ltd. 0.31% ₹ 127.58 Personal Care
Ifgl Refractories Limited (Erst Ifgl Exports Limited) 0.31% ₹ 125.16 Refractories
G R Infraprojects Limited 0.29% ₹ 119.85 Infrastructure - General
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals Limited 0.26% ₹ 107.73 Hospitals & Medical Services
Goodyear India Ltd. 0.22% ₹ 88.34 Tyres & Tubes
BEML Limited 0.20% ₹ 80.99 Auto - Construction Vehicles
Carborundum Universal Ltd. 0.20% ₹ 81.73 Abrasives And Grinding Wheels
D B Corp Limited 0.20% ₹ 82.92 Printing/Publishing/Stationery
SULA VINEYARDS LIMITED 0.20% ₹ 80.05 Beverages & Distilleries
TCI Express Ltd. 0.06% ₹ 24.80 Logistics - Warehousing/Supply Chain/Others

Returns

Annualised returns
9M 1Y 2Y 3Y
Fund returns 0.47% -4.02% -2.07% 9.22%
Category returns 0.91% -0.23% -1.06% 33.01%

Fund Objective

The scheme is to provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in small-cap and mid-cap companies.

AMC Details

Name
HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.
Date of Incorporation
30 Jun 2000
CEO
Mr. Navneet Munot
CIO
Type
Pvt.Sector-Joint Venture (Indian)
Address
HDFC House, 2nd Floor, H T Parekh Marg, 165-166, Backbay Reclamation, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400020
Website
http://www.hdfcfund.com

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Top Funds from HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.

Scheme Name
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1Y 3Y 5Y
AUM (Cr)
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Risk Meter
HDFC Silver ETF
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HDFC Silver ETF Fund of Fund - Direct Plan
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Very High
HDFC Silver ETF Fund of Fund
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HDFC Defence Fund - Direct Plan
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19.52% 147.34% 0.00% ₹11,493 0.89%
Very High
HDFC Defence Fund - Direct Plan
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18.38% 139.48% 0.00% ₹11,493 1.79%
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FAQs

What is the current NAV of HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth is ₹155.06 as of 16 Oct 2026. NAV represents the per-unit market value of the fund and is updated daily based on the closing prices of the underlying securities.

What is the fund size (AUM) of HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth?

The Assets Under Management (AUM) of HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth is ₹40,800.81 Crores. AUM indicates the total market value of assets managed by the fund and reflects investor confidence and fund popularity.

What are the historical returns of HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth?

HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth has delivered returns of -4.02% (1 Year), 9.22% (3 Year), 12.73% (5 Year). Past performance does not guarantee future results, and investors should consider their risk appetite before investing.

What is the risk level of HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth?

HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth has a risk rating of 'Very High' as per the SEBI Riskometer. This indicates the fund is suitable for very aggressive investors comfortable with significant market volatility. Investors should align their investment choices with their personal risk tolerance and financial goals.

What is the minimum investment amount for HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth?

The minimum lumpsum investment required for HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan Growth is ₹100. The fund also offers SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option starting from as low as ₹100, making it accessible for regular investments. This allows investors to start their mutual fund journey with a manageable amount.

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