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HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G)

very highequity
28.76 0.14(0.48%) NAV as on 09 Oct 2026
-7.34 % 1 M
16.38 % 1 Y
34.12 % 3 Y

Growth Chart of the Scheme vis a vis benchmark (SIP value 10,000)

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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.

SCHEME DETAILS

expense_ration-icon Expenses Ratio :

1.79

As on 30 Sep, 2026
age-icon Age :

3 yrs 4 m

Since 02 06 ,2023
exit_load Exit Load :

1%

aum AUM :

11,493.39 Crs

lock_in Lock-in :

1% on or before 1Y, Nil after 1Y

investing_style Investing Style :

Large Growth

Portfolio_book_value Portfolio Price To Book Value :

12.34

Min_Investment Min. Investment :

SIP 100 & Lumpsum 100

Scheme_benchmark Scheme Benchmark :

NIFTY INDIA DEFENCE - TRI

Fund_manager Fund Manager :

Rahul Baijal,Priya Ranjan

LATEST ASSET & PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION

as on Sep 30 ,2026
Others 1.74 %
Equity 98.26 %

TOP HOLDINGS

Bharat Electronics Ltd.14.87 %
Bharat Forge Ltd.12.91 %
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.12.61 %
Solar Industries India Ltd.10.28 %
Astra Microwave Products Ltd.6.44 %
See All Holding

ALLOCATION BY MARKET CAP

ALLOCATION BY SECTOR

Aerospace & Defense42.93
Chemicals13.06
Forgings12.91
Construction Vehicles5.11
Engineering5.09
See All Sectors

5-YEARS HISTORY

Financial Year2023-20242024-20252025-2026
NAV in Rs (as on 31-Mar-2026)16.4119.7321.77
Net Assets(Rs Crores) (as on 31-Mar-2026) 2248.41 4975.51 7304.61
Scheme Returns(%)(Absolute)64.0717.5710.54
B'mark Returns(%)(Absolute)NANANA
Category Rank7/821/11910/133

RISKOMETER Level of Risk in the Scheme

Investors understand that their principal will be at very high risk

PERFORMANCE COMPARISON WITH SIMILAR SCHEMES

HDFC Defence Fund-Reg(G)Very HighEquity28.760.14(0.48%)NAV As on 09 Oct, 202602-Jun-2023Inception Date11,493.39AUM In Cr.16.38%1Y34.12%3YNA%5Y37.00%Since Inception
Kotak Pioneer Fund-Reg(G)Very HighEquity34.48-0.71(-2.02%)NAV As on 09 Oct, 202631-Oct-2019Inception Date4,294.62AUM In Cr.6.13%1Y17.89%3Y12.58%5Y19.52%Since Inception