
HDFC Multi Cap Fund
NAV
₹19.02
as of 6 Oct 2026
HDFC Multi Cap Fund is an open-ended Multi Cap Fund scheme from HDFC Mutual Fund managing ₹20,649 crore (as of 31 Aug 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹19.02 as of 6 Oct 2026. The expense ratio is 0.93% a year. Managed by Dhruv Muchhal. This page is factual data only – it carries no rating and no recommendation.
Key facts
- Expense ratio
- 0.93% / yr
- as of 31 Aug 2026
- Fund size
- ₹20,649 crore
- as of 31 Aug 2026
- Exit load
- 1%
- SIP available
- Yes
- Launched
- 10 Dec 2021
- ISIN
- INF179KC1BS5
₹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 5 Oct 2026Benchmark: NIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25
HDFC Multi Cap Fund
₹188
+88% on ₹100 over 4.8 yrs
Multi Cap Fund average
₹184
+84% on ₹100 over 4.8 yrs
Returns vs category
| Window | Fund | Category avg | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | -5.88% | -2.77% | -3.11 |
| 6 months | 0.51% | 13.77% | -13.26 |
| 1 year | -5.35% | 3.84% | -9.19 |
| 3 years (CAGR) | 10.12% | 13.75% | -3.63 |
| 5 years (CAGR) | 13.95% | 12.73% | +1.22 |
Category average across 19 funds, as of 5 Oct 2026. 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
- -5.2%
- Median
- 15.2%
- Best
- 52.7%
47 windows over the last 58 months, stepped monthly; 83% ended positive. Worst window began 1 Oct 2024. Windows overlap – this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
3-year holding periods (per year)
- Worst
- 10.1%
- Median
- 20.7%
- Best
- 29.3%
23 windows over the last 58 months, stepped monthly; 100% ended positive. Worst window began 3 Oct 2023. Windows overlap – this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
Risk, measured
- Sharpe ratio (3Y)
- 0.46
- Sortino ratio (3Y)
- 0.68 vs category 0.88
- Standard deviation (3Y)
- 16.08%
- Beta (3Y)
- 0.97
- Alpha (3Y)
- -0.67%
Distance below its own peak
Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high – how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.
Deepest fall
-19.5%
Right now
-9.9% below peak
Ahead of its benchmark in 39% of months (window: 3y, monthly) – benchmark: NIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25, name shown only.
Where the money actually is
Equity
98.9%
Bonds
0.2%
Cash
0.8%
Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Aug 2026.
What it owns
129 positions · top 10 = 23.3%
Market-cap mix
Large 42.8%Mid 27.9%Small 27.4%Other 2.0%
as of 31 Aug 2026
Holdings by sector
Financial Services(5 in top 10)28.5%
- ICICI Bank Ltd3.80%
- HDFC Bank Ltd3.43%
- Axis Bank Ltd2.45%
- State Bank of India1.85%
- Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd1.52%
Consumer Cyclical(1 in top 10)18.5%
- Eternal Ltd2.07%
- Industrials14.5%
- Healthcare9.6%
- Technology7.3%
- Basic Materials4.5%
Energy(1 in top 10)3.8%
- Reliance Industries Ltd2.44%
Consumer Defensive(1 in top 10)3.8%
- Britannia Industries Ltd2.11%
Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Aug 2026. Portfolio turnover 38.3% vs category 50.7% a year.
Other top holdings
- Bharti Airtel Ltd2.02%
- NTPC Ltd1.65%
The businesses it owns
- P/E (trailing)
- 25.4 vs category 25.8
- P/B
- 3.6 vs category 3.9
- Dividend yield
- 1.1% vs category 0.9%
- Net margin
- 15.9% vs category 16.0%
- Earnings growth
- 13.0%
- Avg market cap
- ₹98,489 crore
Money in, money out
- Net flow, 12 months
- +₹1,796 cr
- Net flow, 3 months
- +₹90 cr
as of 31 Aug 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.
Quick answers
- What is the NAV of HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- ₹19.02 per unit as of 6 Oct 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
- What is the expense ratio of HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- 0.93% a year for the Direct plan, as of 31 Aug 2026.
- How large is HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- ₹20,649 crore under management as of 31 Aug 2026, in the Multi Cap Fund category.
- How risky is HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". Go-anywhere equity across company sizes. India's biggest active shelf.
- What are the 5-year returns of HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- 13.95% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Multi Cap Fund average of 12.73%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
- What is the worst 3-year return of HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- 10.1% a year – the weakest of 23 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Oct 2023. The median was 20.7% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
- Who manages HDFC Multi Cap Fund?
- Dhruv Muchhal, managing this fund for 3.2 years.
Where this fund sits
Its shelf, all funds
Fx · Flexi & multi cap →
Go-anywhere equity across company sizes. India's biggest active shelf.
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- ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund₹19,538 crore
- Axis Multicap Fund₹11,985 crore
- Quant Multi Cap Fund₹7,717 crore
- Aditya Birla Sun Life Multi-Cap Fund₹7,531 crore
- Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap Fund₹7,184 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 500 Multicap 50:25:25) 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.