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HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund Regular Growth NAV today

AMFI: 141923ISIN: INF179KC1AX7MUTF_IN: HDFC_HOUS_OPPO_1H4Q2LDHDFC Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹19.6530down ₹0.23 (1.15%)

NAV for 23 Oct 2026, against 22 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹1,100 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
2.26%18 Oct 2026
Exit load
1%if sold within 30 days
P/E
17.630 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
3830 Sep 2026
Launched
6 Dec 2017

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund returns

Regular Growth plan

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−3.72%−3.42%–––
1 month−6.61%−6.96%61 of 254−8.33%−9.6% to −6.7%
3 months−7.58%−8.88%172 of 249−6.53%−8.0% to −4.6%
6 months−10.59%−9.61%229 of 249−4.08%−6.9% to +1.7%
1 year−14.01%−8.47%215 of 228−6.21%−10.1% to −0.6%
3 years+6.01%+8.79%119 of 141+10.84%+7.2% to +15.3%
5 years+7.90%+7.51%70 of 106+9.47%+6.9% to +13.1%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––+12.66%+10.6% to +14.0%
₹10,000 put in on 7 Dec 2017 is ₹19,616 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Housing TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Regular plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year−7.09%−0.68%
3 years+7.32%+8.96%
5 years+9.50%+8.81%
Since launch+8.47%+11.85%
Benchmark: Nifty Housing TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Regular Growth
  • Nifty Housing TRI
  • Loss
Highest year to Dec 2023, +39.2%; lowest year to Dec 2018, −10.4%Above the benchmark in 3 of 8 years

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,09,006₹1,09,001 after stamp duty−17.21%−17.21%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,29,327₹3,29,311 after stamp duty−5.78%−5.79%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹6,81,517₹6,81,483 after stamp duty+5.08%+5.08%₹30
Since Dec 2017106 instalments₹10,60,000₹16,68,966₹16,68,916 after stamp duty+10.04%+10.04%₹38

10 years: Launched 6 Dec 2017, needs 10 years of history.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 7 Dec 2017 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year1,942 windows−37.4%+13.7%+79.7%64.4%
3 years1,450 windows−3.3%+16.7%+31.0%97.3%
5 years956 windows+5.1%+16.4%+28.7%100.0%
10 yearsLaunched 6 Dec 2017, needs 11 years of history
Every 5-year window ended higher than it started.

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.85 ptsA year, on 18 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.40%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.25%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.45%, Jun 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.94%, Feb 2021.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio1.16%1.90%
Brokerage0.01%0.01%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.24%0.35%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 18 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

In respect of each purchase/switch in of units- an Exit load of 1% is payable if units are redeemed/switched out within 30 days from the date of allotment. No Exit Load is payable if units are redeemed/switched-out after 30 days from the date of allotment.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Minimum redemption
₹100
SIP
Accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,166 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
14.8%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹3,392 Cr, quarter to Mar 2018.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹3,356 Cr, May 2019.Lowest ₹1,064 Cr, Mar 2023.

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Larsen & ToubroConstructionLarge cap8th8.54%94.002,50,000Apr 2021or earlier
ICICI BankBanksLarge cap5th8.11%89.216,75,000Apr 2021or earlier
HDFC BankBanksLarge cap2nd8.05%88.5912,50,000Apr 2021or earlier
NTPCPowerLarge cap20th7.33%80.6925,00,000Apr 2021or earlier
Ambuja CementsCement & Cement ProductsLarge cap90th5.32%58.5615,65,646Apr 2021or earlier
State Bank of IndiaBanksLarge cap4th5.06%55.655,80,000Apr 2021or earlier
Kalpataru Projects InternationalConstructionSmall cap341st5.01%55.073,98,895Jan 2023
UltraTech CementCement & Cement ProductsLarge cap22nd4.98%54.7850,000Apr 2022
Tata SteelFerrous MetalsLarge cap36th4.69%51.6028,00,000Apr 2021or earlier
Prestige Estates ProjectsRealtyMid cap175th4.38%48.163,25,000Apr 2021or earlier
Electronics Mart IndiaRetailingSmall cap853rd3.41%37.4918,25,727Oct 2022
Axis BankBanksLarge cap15th3.34%36.783,00,000Apr 2021or earlier
JSW DuluxConsumer DurablesSmall cap464th2.52%27.7190,000Apr 2021or earlier
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksLarge cap16th2.27%25.026,00,000Apr 2026
Asian PaintsConsumer DurablesLarge cap38th1.97%21.6290,000Apr 2021or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
8.54%Larsen & Toubro
Top 5 holdings
37.35%
Top 10 holdings
61.47%
Effective holdings
20.6Taken over 98.49% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares98.49%
  • Cash and receivables1.51%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap63.81%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap9.19%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap25.66%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 1.32% of the fund. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

10sectors
  • Financial Services30.75%Category 21.68%
  • Construction14.01%Category 1.69%
  • Construction Materials12.23%Category 1.25%
  • Consumer Durables12.07%Category 3.48%
  • Realty9.06%Category 0.75%
  • Power7.33%Category 2.77%
  • Metals & Mining7.17%Category 2.47%
  • Consumer Services3.41%Category 5.61%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels1.24%Category 3.38%
  • Services1.22%Category 2.61%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services8 companies30.75%32.91%32.61%33.00%31.06%32.24%32.04%32.55%33.38%32.18%32.71%30.95%
Construction3 companies14.01%14.09%13.61%14.00%13.93%13.57%14.93%15.75%15.43%15.94%15.82%15.92%
Construction Materials4 companies12.23%12.08%12.67%12.22%12.26%11.89%12.08%12.53%13.01%12.98%12.79%12.86%
Consumer Durables10 companies12.07%11.00%11.11%11.00%11.15%11.22%11.02%10.66%10.49%11.28%11.39%10.98%
Realty4 companies9.06%9.04%8.59%7.63%6.31%6.82%6.22%6.71%7.02%7.55%7.70%7.96%
Power1 company7.33%7.01%7.40%7.48%8.14%8.26%8.53%7.51%7.13%6.19%6.06%6.10%
Metals & Mining3 companies7.17%6.98%6.94%6.72%7.69%7.45%8.81%8.30%8.19%7.66%6.99%8.01%
Consumer Services1 company3.41%2.83%2.03%1.86%1.75%1.88%1.48%1.44%1.39%1.53%1.79%2.16%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels3 companies1.24%1.22%1.28%1.31%1.45%1.41%1.31%1.40%1.49%1.50%1.46%1.57%
Services1 company1.22%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Healthcare0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Capital Goods0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.48%1.34%1.17%1.17%0.94%0.96%0.95%0.97%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
42.65% of the fund
Sold out
1
Added to
1
Trimmed
5
Unchanged
28
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
5.29%

Changes in Sep 2026

State Bank of IndiaTrimmed5.06%6.36%−1.30 pts−1,20,000
Elevate CampusesNew1.22%0.00%+1.22 pts+4,14,346
Axis BankTrimmed3.34%4.46%−1.12 pts−1,00,000
LG Electronics IndiaNew0.94%0.00%+0.94 pts+60,000
Greenply IndustriesNew0.27%0.00%+0.27 pts+1,00,091
Grasim IndustriesNew0.22%0.00%+0.22 pts+7,750
Kalpataru Projects InternationalTrimmed5.01%4.80%+0.21 pts−1,105
Ambuja CementsTrimmed5.32%5.50%−0.18 pts−34,354
Brigade EnterprisesAdded1.41%1.24%+0.17 pts+50,000
GSPL TransmissionTrimmed0.10%0.11%−0.01 pts−8,222
POWERGRID Infrastructure Investment TrustSold out––0.00 pts−80
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Larsen & Toubro8.81%9.13%9.27%9.14%9.42%Cut8.71%Cut8.31%Cut8.57%8.68%8.40%8.67%8.54%
ICICI Bank7.10%7.52%7.36%7.60%7.32%Cut7.49%7.06%7.13%7.78%8.26%8.41%8.11%
HDFC Bank9.83%10.29%9.70%Cut9.31%8.72%8.42%7.99%7.83%8.36%7.97%7.59%8.05%
NTPC6.10%6.06%6.19%7.13%Added7.51%8.53%8.26%8.14%7.48%7.40%7.01%7.33%
Ambuja Cements6.82%6.81%6.97%6.54%6.29%5.91%5.88%6.03%5.66%5.90%5.50%5.32%Cut
State Bank of India6.36%6.82%6.92%7.77%8.03%Cut7.66%7.52%5.68%Cut6.03%6.13%6.36%5.06%Cut
Kalpataru Projects International4.74%4.64%4.71%4.59%4.87%4.87%4.14%Cut4.39%4.59%4.40%4.80%5.01%Cut
UltraTech Cement4.05%4.04%4.15%4.58%4.48%4.45%4.32%4.35%4.72%Added5.07%4.91%4.98%
Tata Steel4.55%Cut3.90%Cut4.23%4.64%5.01%5.30%4.90%Cut4.90%4.41%4.53%4.42%4.69%
Prestige Estates Projects4.28%Cut4.22%4.06%3.81%3.56%3.37%3.81%3.74%4.26%4.48%4.55%4.38%
Electronics Mart India2.16%1.79%1.53%1.39%1.44%Cut1.48%1.88%1.75%1.86%2.03%2.83%3.41%
Axis Bank3.72%3.96%3.97%4.39%4.35%4.28%4.20%4.33%4.51%4.19%4.46%3.34%Cut
JSW Dulux2.20%2.30%2.24%2.02%2.08%2.36%2.20%2.39%2.44%2.25%2.44%2.52%
Kotak Mahindra Bank––––––1.27%Bought1.94%Added1.97%2.00%2.16%2.27%
Asian Paints1.70%2.00%1.95%1.75%1.68%1.79%1.82%2.02%1.99%2.11%2.05%1.97%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 7.3% in Sep 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Regular plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (130 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation18.20%
12.75%Lowest17.47%Average of 138 funds31.21%Highest
Downside deviation11.90%
5.75%Lowest10.87%Average of 138 funds16.51%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.15
−0.62Lowest0.41Average of 138 funds1.15Highest
Sortino ratio0.22
−0.74Lowest0.64Average of 138 funds2.21Highest

Against Nifty Housing TRI

Beta0.97
0.63Lowest0.93Average1.21Highest
Alpha−1.56 pts
−7.03 ptsLowest+0.62 ptsAverage of 93 funds+10.55 ptsHighest
R-squared88.8
42.9Lowest87.3Average98.2Highest
Correlation0.94
0.66Lowest0.93Average0.99Highest
Upside capture93.0%
63.9%Lowest96.5%Average131.6%Highest
Downside capture97.0%
49.9%Lowest90.3%Average119.7%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 2026−0.30

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−16.10%29 Oct 202531 Mar 2026Not yet
3 and 5 years−23.41%27 Sep 20243 Mar 2025Not yet
Since Dec 2017−43.70%23 Jan 201824 Mar 20203 Feb 2021

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Feb 2023 to Aug 202643 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty Housing TRI
Feb 2022 to Jan 202312 monthsVery HighNifty Housing TRI
Oct 2021 to Jan 20224 monthsVery HighVery HighIndia Housing & Allied Businesses Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Ashish ShahFund Manager of the SchemeSep 2026−3.03%over 35 days−3.21%+0.18 pts––2₹3,351 Cr
Gopal AgrawalFund Manager for Overseas InvestmentsSep 2026−4.52%over 45 days−5.10%+0.58 pts––46₹8,22,736 Cr
Bhagyesh KagalkarFund Manager for investments in Gold/Silver instrumentsAug 2026−6.14%over 51 days−6.80%+0.66 pts––27₹4,61,737 Cr
Returns are the regular plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
HDFC Infrastructure FundAshish ShahNov 2025−9.53%over 347 days––₹2,251 Cr
HDFC Flexi Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−4.55%over 45 days−4.54%−0.02 pts₹1,08,547 Cr
HDFC Balanced Advantage FundGopal AgrawalJul 2022+13.47%a year––₹1,02,534 Cr
HDFC Mid Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−6.55%over 45 days−6.49%−0.06 pts₹1,01,856 Cr
HDFC Liquid FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026+0.73%over 47 days––₹66,295 Cr
HDFC Small Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−3.77%over 45 days––₹40,801 Cr
HDFC Large Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−5.29%over 45 days−4.02%−1.27 pts₹37,294 Cr
HDFC Corporate Bond FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−0.55%over 45 days––₹29,479 Cr
HDFC Large & Mid Cap FundGopal AgrawalJul 2020+21.34%a year+19.78%+1.56 pts₹28,543 Cr
HDFC Money Market FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026+0.65%over 45 days––₹27,624 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the regular plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Tata Housing Opportunities FundTata Mutual Fund50.48%15
ICICI Prudential Housing Opportunities FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund50.03%21
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund32.51%15
DSP Business Cycle FundDSP Mutual Fund32.43%11
SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundSBI Mutual Fund31.89%8
ICICI Prudential Equity Minimum Variance FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund30.87%10
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund30.04%8
HDFC Infrastructure FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.03%16
ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund28.62%7
Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services FundBajaj Finserv Mutual Fund28.51%6
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

HDFC ELSS - Tax Saver FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.93%
HDFC Large Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.48%
HDFC Flexi Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.30%
HDFC Infrastructure FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.03%
HDFC Focused FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.01%
HDFC Banking & Financial Services FundHDFC Mutual Fund28.37%
HDFC Dividend Yield FundHDFC Mutual Fund26.49%
HDFC Value FundHDFC Mutual Fund25.65%
HDFC Multi Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund22.79%
HDFC Large & Mid Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund19.13%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund dividend history

Paid through the IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal) option, once called a dividend.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2022

    • 31 MarBenchmarkBenchmark: India Housing & Allied Businesses Index to Nifty Housing TRI

Fund details

Objective

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related instruments of entities engaged in and/or expected to benefit from the growth in housing and its allied business activities. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and Equity related instruments of entities in Housing and its Allied Business activities: 80% - 100%;
  • Equity and Equity related instruments of entities other than in Housing and its Allied Business activities : 0% -20%;
  • Money market instruments, Other liquid instruments and Units of Mutual Fund^^: 0% -20%;
  • Units of INvITs: 0% - 10%. Gold and Silver instruments: 0% - 20%

^^Units of Domestic Mutual Funds shall only include Overnight Funds, Liquid Funds and Money Market Mutual Funds. Further other liquid instruments shall include cash, bank deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, Government Securities, Treasury bills, Repo on Government securities and any other instruments as specified by SEBI from time to time. For detailed asset allocation, refer Scheme Information Document (SID) available on the website.

Type of scheme

An open ended equity scheme investing in housing and allied activities theme

Stated category
Thematic Fund
Benchmark
NIFTY Housing Index (Total Returns Index)
Risk level at launch
High
New fund offer
16 Nov 2017 to 30 Nov 2017
Units first allotted
6 Dec 2017
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth141924INF179KC1AU3HDFC_HOUS_OPPO_XWXH2Y7 Dec 2017
Regular Growth141923INF179KC1AX7HDFC_HOUS_OPPO_1H4Q2LD7 Dec 2017
Direct IDCW141921INF179KC1AV1INF179KC1AW9HDFC_HOUS_OPPO_1AJL8D97 Dec 2017
Regular IDCW141922INF179KC1AY5INF179KC1AZ2HDFC_HOUS_OPPO_1NRR99O7 Dec 2017