HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund
NAV
₹12.64
as of 21 Aug 2026
HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund is an open-ended Long Duration Fund scheme from HDFC Mutual Fund managing ₹2,788 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹12.64 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.28% a year. Managed by Dhruv Muchhal. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.
Key facts
- Expense ratio
- 0.28% / yr
- as of 30 Jun 2026
- Fund size
- ₹2,788 crore
- as of 31 Jul 2026
- Exit load
- None
- SIP available
- Yes
- Launched
- 20 Jan 2023
- ISIN
- INF179KC1ET7
₹100 invested, fund vs category
The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.
Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026Benchmark: NIFTY 10 YR BENCHMARK G-SEC (CLEAN PRICE)
HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund
₹127
+27% on ₹100 over 3.6 yrs
Long Duration Fund average
₹123
+23% on ₹100 over 3.6 yrs
Returns vs category
| Window | Fund | Category avg | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | 4.04% | 4.13% | -0.09 |
| 6 months | 3.08% | 3.29% | -0.21 |
| 1 year | 4.21% | 4.21% | 0.00 |
| 3 years (CAGR) | 6.60% | 6.77% | -0.17 |
No category average is available for this fund. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.
A single return number depends on its start date. These are ALL the overlapping holding periods, so the worst case is visible — read that number first.
1-year holding periods
- Worst
- -4.3%
- Median
- 7.3%
- Best
- 14.1%
32 windows over the last 43 months, stepped monthly; 91% ended positive. Worst window began 2 Apr 2025. Windows overlap — this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
3-year holding periods (per year)
- Worst
- 5.1%
- Median
- 6.7%
- Best
- 7.3%
8 windows over the last 43 months, stepped monthly; 100% ended positive. Worst window began 1 Jun 2023. Windows overlap — this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
Risk, measured
- Sharpe ratio (3Y)
- 0.04
- Sortino ratio (3Y)
- 0.06 vs category 0.08
- Standard deviation (3Y)
- 5.48%
Where the money actually is
Bonds
97.2%
Cash
2.2%
Other
0.6%
Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026.
What it owns
13 positions · top 10 = 97.2%
Top holdings
- 7.3% Govt Stock 2053matures 19 Jun 205330.01%
- 7.09% Govt Stock 2054matures 5 Aug 205420.12%
- 7.36% Govt Stock 2052matures 12 Sep 205218.03%
- 7.34% Govt Stock 2064matures 22 Apr 206411.02%
- 6.99% Govt Stock 2051matures 15 Dec 20516.12%
- 6.9% Govt Stock 2065matures 15 Apr 20654.67%
- 6.62% Govt Stock 2051matures 28 Nov 20512.59%
- 7.24% Govt Stock 2055matures 18 Aug 20551.75%
- 7.16% Govt Stock 2050matures 20 Sep 20501.74%
- Net Current Assets1.69%
Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 23.6% vs category 57.6% a year.
The debt it holds
- Yield to maturity
- 7.31% vs category 7.12%
- Modified duration
- 11.62 yrs vs category 9.82 yrs
- Average maturity
- 28.81 yrs vs category 22.86 yrs
- Average coupon
- 7.20%
- Government securities
- 97.2%
Credit quality
- AAA
- 100.0%
Government securities are counted inside AAA by the data provider’s ladder; the sovereign share is listed separately above. Credit quality as of 30 Jun 2026.
Portfolio characteristics as of 31 Jul 2026. Yield to maturity is what the portfolio would return if every holding were held to maturity and paid in full. It is not a forecast of the fund’s return, and it is quoted before expenses.
Money in, money out
- Net flow, 12 months
- −₹2,686 cr
- Net flow, 3 months
- −₹616 cr
as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.
Quick answers
- What is the NAV of HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund?
- ₹12.64 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
- What is the expense ratio of HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund?
- 0.28% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
- How large is HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund?
- ₹2,788 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Long Duration Fund category.
- How risky is HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund?
- Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Moderate Risk". Government bonds and interest-rate positioning, from medium to very long.
- What is the worst 3-year return of HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund?
- 5.1% a year — the weakest of 8 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 1 Jun 2023. The median was 6.7% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
- Who manages HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund?
- Dhruv Muchhal, managing this fund for 3.1 years.
Where this fund sits
Its shelf, all funds
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Government bonds and interest-rate positioning, from medium to very long.
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Other Long Duration Fund funds
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- SBI Long Duration Fund₹1,424 crore
- ICICI Prudential Long Term Bond Fund₹843 crore
- Axis Long Duration Fund₹174 crore
- Aditya Birla Sun Life Long Duration Fund₹105 crore
- UTI Long Duration Fund₹70 crore
- Kotak Long Duration Fund₹61 crore
- BANDHAN LONG DURATION FUND₹55 crore
Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (NIFTY 10 YR BENCHMARK G-SEC (CLEAN PRICE)) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.