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HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

  • Regular
  • Direct
Category : Short Duration Fund
Fund House : HDFC Mutual Fund
  • NAV
    : ₹ 33.7812 0.03%
    (as on 16th October, 2025)
Crisil Rating
Below average performance among peers
Risk-O-Meter
Moderate Risk

The fund has 97.3% investment in Debt, of which 15.37% in Government securities, 81.93% is in Low Risk securities.

Suitable For : Investors who want to invest for 1-3 years and are looking for alternative to bank deposits.

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Returns (NAV as on 16th October, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹10000 Invested on Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns Category Avg Rank within Category
1 Week 09-Oct-25 10017.20 0.17% - 0.18% 16/24
1 Month 16-Sep-25 10087.80 0.88% - 0.85% 7/24
3 Month 16-Jul-25 10146.30 1.46% - 1.46% 12/24
6 Month 16-Apr-25 10369.00 3.69% - 3.65% 10/24
YTD 01-Jan-25 10706.50 7.07% - 7.11% 15/23
1 Year 16-Oct-24 10849.20 8.49% 8.49% 8.60% 14/23
2 Year 16-Oct-23 11821.20 18.21% 8.71% 8.66% 12/23
3 Year 14-Oct-22 12721.70 27.22% 8.33% 8.29% 8/23
5 Year 16-Oct-20 13798.70 37.99% 6.65% 6.69% 7/20
10 Year 16-Oct-15 21059.50 110.59% 7.73% 7.37% 7/18
Since Inception 01-Jan-13 27138.50 171.38% 8.11% 7.61% 5/23

SIP Returns (NAV as on 16th October, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹1000 SIP Started on Investments Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns
1 Year 16-Oct-24 12000 12539.86 4.5 % 8.43 %
2 Year 16-Oct-23 24000 26197.25 9.16 % 8.66 %
3 Year 14-Oct-22 36000 40916.08 13.66 % 8.48 %
5 Year 16-Oct-20 60000 72610.59 21.02 % 7.56 %
10 Year 16-Oct-15 120000 177497.2 47.91 % 7.59 %
 

Tax Treatment

Any profit will be clubbed with your income and taxed at your effective tax rate.

Portfolio (Updated on 30th Sep,2025)

No of Debt Holding 163 (Category Avg - 67.58) | Modified Duration 2.43 Years (Category Avg - 2.62)| Yield to Maturity 7.08% (Category Avg - 6.89%)

Type of Holdings

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
GOI 15.37% 20.36%
CD 1.12% 3.36%
T-Bills 0.00% 0.04%
CP 0.00% 0.67%
NCD & Bonds 76.05% 69.24%
PTC 4.76% 2.63%

Investment / Portfolio Grades

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
Government Backed 15.37% 20.39%
Low Risk 81.93% 75.89%
Moderate Risk 0.00% 0.00%
High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Very High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Others 0.00% 0.00%
Name Type of Instrument Weight (%)
Net Receivables Net Receivables 2.19%
TREPS TREPS 0.51%

Risk Ratios

Ratios calculated on daily returns for last 3 years (Updated as on 30th September, 2025)

  • Standard Deviation

    Low volatility
    0.62vs0.83
    Category Avg
  • Beta

    Low volatility
    0.85vs0.88
    Category Avg
  • Sharpe Ratio

    Better risk adjusted returns
    2.83vs1.89
    Category Avg
  • Treynor's Ratio

    Better risk adjusted returns
    0.02vs0.02
    Category Avg
  • Jensen's Alpha

    Better risk adjusted returns
    0.32vs-0.01
    Category Avg

Alternative Funds (Category Peers)

Scheme Name
Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
Bank of India Short Term Income Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 241.11 0.75 1.53 3.50 9.89 10.62
Axis Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 12200.82 0.85 1.60 3.94 9.09 8.44
Nippon India Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 8816.28 1.01 1.56 3.93 9.00 8.51
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Direct Fund - Growth 3 22387.34 0.88 1.61 3.86 8.85 8.57
Mirae Asset Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 703.54 0.90 1.50 3.62 8.74 8.22
Aditya Birla Sun Life Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 1 10696.23 0.94 1.60 3.73 8.73 8.39
SBI Short Term Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 1 16276.82 0.84 1.53 3.75 8.68 8.19
Groww Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 134.59 0.85 1.50 3.82 8.65 7.91
Baroda BNP Paribas Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 271.94 0.86 1.43 3.73 8.65 8.36
Mahindra Manulife Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 71.33 0.68 1.56 3.64 8.63 8.35

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Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 4 103041.31 1.11 0.98 7.48 3.78 20.45
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 4 85559.59 1.43 3.79 11.32 8.46 25.00
HDFC Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 4 84854.73 0.70 -0.08 14.92 3.45 27.43
HDFC Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 56061.67 0.48 1.42 3.02 6.81 7.06
HDFC Large Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 38251.04 0.89 1.36 7.99 0.25 18.44
HDFC Money Market Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 37139.08 0.54 1.46 3.47 7.80 7.69
HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 36827.67 -1.64 -1.21 16.39 -0.09 24.23
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 35574.35 1.05 1.37 3.32 8.15 8.33
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 26949.33 0.94 0.67 12.40 1.30 22.90
HDFC Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 24466.14 0.66 1.53 3.67 8.01 7.92

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