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HDFC Large Cap Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 119017ISIN: INF179K01YT2MUTF_IN: HDFC_LARG_CAP_1KMJZ99HDFC Mutual FundLarge Cap funds

Formerly HDFC Top 100 Fund
NAV ₹57.9920

NAV for 22 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹37,294 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.02%18 Oct 2026
Exit load
1%if sold within 1 year
P/E
24.530 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
4730 Sep 2026
Launched
11 Oct 1996

HDFC Large Cap Fund returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 22 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−2.08%−1.44%–––
1 month−4.85%−3.37%33 of 35−3.72%−4.1% to −3.3%
3 months−6.66%−5.46%35 of 35−4.90%−5.5% to −4.2%
6 months−5.58%−5.95%24 of 35−4.63%−5.8% to −3.9%
1 year−9.45%−9.64%25 of 33−7.85%−9.4% to −6.8%
3 years+7.38%+7.85%25 of 30+9.02%+7.8% to +9.8%
5 years+8.64%+6.45%9 of 28+7.65%+6.7% to +8.7%
10 years+11.50%+11.47%12 of 23+11.50%+10.8% to +12.5%
₹10,000 put in on 1 Jan 2013 is ₹50,015 at the NAV of 22 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 100 TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Large Cap funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 22 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year−4.47%−5.18%
3 years+7.64%+7.80%
5 years+9.67%+7.06%
10 years+11.98%+11.67%
Since launch+12.53%+12.01%
Benchmark: Nifty 100 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty 100 TRI
  • Loss
Highest year to Dec 2014, +47.4%; lowest year to Dec 2015, −5.5%Above the benchmark in 6 of 12 years

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 1 Jan 2013 to 22 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year3,151 windows−37.0%+16.1%+90.9%80.8%
3 years2,663 windows−7.3%+14.4%+34.0%96.2%
5 years2,170 windows−1.4%+14.0%+29.1%99.7%
10 years937 windows+11.5%+14.2%+17.1%100.0%
Every 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

HDFC Large Cap Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 22 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,12,720₹1,12,714 after stamp duty−11.57%−11.58%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,51,676₹3,51,659 after stamp duty−1.54%−1.54%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,03,419₹7,03,384 after stamp duty+6.36%+6.36%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹21,39,867₹21,39,816 after stamp duty+11.18%+11.18%₹38
Since Jan 2013166 instalments₹16,60,000₹40,00,769₹40,00,717 after stamp duty+11.91%+11.91%₹38
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Risk ratios

NAV to 22 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Large Cap funds (30 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation14.38%
13.10%Lowest14.75%Average17.77%Highest
Downside deviation9.95%
8.53%Lowest9.76%Average10.74%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.17
0.09Lowest0.27Average0.47Highest
Sortino ratio0.23
0.12Lowest0.38Average0.72Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against Nifty 100 TRI

Beta0.95
0.86Lowest0.97Average1.09Highest
Alpha−0.07 pts
−0.92 ptsLowest+1.42 ptsAverage of 20 funds+5.03 ptsHighest
R-squared97.4
83.8Lowest95.2Average98.8Highest
Correlation0.99
0.92Lowest0.98Average0.99Highest
Upside capture96.6%
86.4%Lowest102.7%Average118.5%Highest
Downside capture96.1%
82.3%Lowest92.9%Average102.7%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 2026−0.07

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−14.57%7 Jan 202631 Mar 2026Not yet
3 and 5 years−16.36%26 Sep 20244 Mar 2025Not yet
10 years and since Jan 2013−40.81%4 Jul 201923 Mar 20209 Dec 2020

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 22.3% in Jun 2026

HDFC Large Cap Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th9.79%3,649.942,76,15,474Apr 2021or earlier
HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd7.36%2,746.403,87,52,638Apr 2021or earlier
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap3rd6.46%2,410.921,37,21,785Apr 2021or earlier
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksSharesLarge cap16th6.08%2,266.865,43,61,056Aug 2023
Titan CompanyConsumer DurablesSharesLarge cap18th5.07%1,890.6741,21,802Feb 2023
Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsSharesLarge cap1st4.76%1,774.591,49,50,234Apr 2021or earlier
Torrent PharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesLarge cap61st4.09%1,526.8331,80,904Mar 2025
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th3.52%1,313.281,07,11,912Apr 2021or earlier
Bajaj FinservFinanceSharesLarge cap27th3.05%1,137.6365,72,078Jun 2025
Bajaj AutoAutomobilesSharesLarge cap31st2.81%1,047.699,63,478Apr 2021or earlier
EternalRetailingSharesLarge cap37th2.60%968.443,02,63,633Jun 2024
InfosysIT - SoftwareSharesLarge cap9th2.59%965.8897,16,149Apr 2021or earlier
LupinPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesMid cap105th2.51%937.1446,15,980Apr 2021or earlier
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CompanyFinanceSharesLarge cap70th2.28%848.8352,39,720Sep 2022
Ambuja CementsCement & Cement ProductsSharesLarge cap90th2.24%833.772,22,93,419Apr 2021or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
9.79%ICICI Bank
Top 5 holdings
34.76%
Top 10 holdings
52.99%
Effective holdings
24.4Taken over 98.88% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares98.37%
  • Bonds and bills0.51%
  • Cash and receivables1.12%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap84.26%Category 85.87%
  • Mid cap14.83%Category 9.04%
  • Small capNoneCategory 3.40%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 0.89% of the fund. Category is the average of 35 Large Cap funds.

Sector allocation

17sectors
  • Financial Services39.27%Category 33.44%
  • Healthcare10.09%Category 6.70%
  • Telecommunication6.46%Category 4.43%
  • Consumer Durables6.25%Category 3.15%
  • Automobile And Auto Components6.01%Category 7.58%
  • Consumer Services5.17%Category 4.90%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels4.76%Category 5.34%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods3.72%Category 4.29%
  • Capital Goods3.32%Category 4.25%
  • Services3.05%Category 1.88%
  • Information Technology2.59%Category 5.68%
  • Construction Materials2.24%Category 1.93%
  • Construction1.98%Category 3.50%
  • Power1.93%Category 3.01%
  • Chemicals0.92%Category 1.11%
  • Realty0.38%Category 0.75%
  • Metals & Mining0.23%Category 3.07%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 35 Large Cap funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services14 companies39.27%39.07%37.69%38.37%37.33%37.05%35.78%37.44%37.02%34.58%34.33%33.08%
Healthcare4 companies10.09%9.95%10.31%10.33%9.89%9.61%10.30%9.51%9.25%10.44%10.58%10.00%
Telecommunication1 company6.46%6.23%5.85%5.66%5.77%5.90%5.99%5.59%5.92%6.18%6.17%6.16%
Consumer Durables2 companies6.25%6.62%6.36%5.94%5.79%6.15%6.04%5.96%5.54%5.67%5.55%5.23%
Automobile And Auto Components5 companies6.01%6.47%6.33%6.57%7.40%7.32%8.04%8.45%8.12%8.34%8.36%9.27%
Consumer Services3 companies5.17%5.16%4.90%4.67%4.79%4.59%4.25%4.04%3.81%3.97%3.66%3.96%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels1 company4.76%4.78%4.86%4.96%5.22%5.61%5.40%4.96%5.55%6.09%6.08%5.77%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods3 companies3.72%3.75%3.88%3.78%3.99%3.98%3.89%3.98%3.97%4.56%4.58%4.65%
Capital Goods4 companies3.32%3.40%2.76%2.85%2.74%2.74%2.70%2.93%2.50%2.59%2.65%2.31%
Services2 companies3.05%2.84%2.85%3.07%2.79%2.64%2.48%3.26%2.89%2.89%2.93%2.86%
Information Technology1 company2.59%2.76%2.73%2.49%2.98%3.01%3.99%3.67%3.57%3.15%3.31%3.21%
Construction Materials1 company2.24%2.24%2.40%2.41%2.64%2.60%2.52%3.81%3.91%3.99%3.95%4.15%
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
10.25% of the fund
Sold out
20.41% of the fund before
Added to
0
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
46
Traded at least
0.25%
Weight that moved
2.44%

Changes in Sep 2026

National Stock Exchange of IndiaNew0.25%0.00%+0.25 pts+5,35,400
Maruti Suzuki IndiaSold out–0.24%−0.24 pts−71,061
SBI Life Insurance CompanySold out–0.17%−0.17 pts−3,96,558
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

Canara Robeco Large Cap FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund56.36%28
Union Largecap FundUnion Mutual Fund55.78%24
Franklin India Large Cap FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund54.73%22
PGIM India Large Cap FundPGIM India Mutual Fund53.85%26
UTI Large Cap FundUTI Mutual Fund53.55%28
Axis Large Cap FundAxis Mutual Fund52.54%24
Mahindra Manulife Large Cap FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund51.59%19
Tata Large Cap FundTata Mutual Fund50.58%19
Aditya Birla Sun Life Large Cap FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund50.29%24
HSBC Large Cap FundHSBC Mutual Fund49.81%21
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 Fund49.79%
HDFC Flexi Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund43.29%
HDFC Business Cycle FundHDFC Mutual Fund42.74%
HDFC Focused FundHDFC Mutual Fund39.74%
HDFC Value FundHDFC Mutual Fund38.93%
HDFC Dividend Yield FundHDFC Mutual Fund36.78%
HDFC Banking & Financial Services FundHDFC Mutual Fund33.07%
HDFC Multi Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund32.01%
HDFC Housing Opportunities FundHDFC Mutual Fund30.48%
HDFC Large & Mid Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund29.78%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

HDFC Large Cap 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
0.56 ptsA year, on 18 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.04%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.58%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.50%, Mar 2019.Direct plan lowest 0.95%, Dec 2025.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.84%1.31%
Brokerage0.01%0.01%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.17%0.26%
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 1.00% is payable if Units are redeemed/switched-out within 1 year from the date of allotment. No Exit Load is payable if Units are redeemed/ switched-out after 1 year 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 23 Oct 2026.

HDFC Large Cap Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹39,519 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
28.3%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹39,993 Cr, quarter to Dec 2025.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹40,622 Cr, Nov 2025.Lowest ₹12,946 Cr, Mar 2020.

HDFC Large Cap Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Rahul BaijalFund Manager of the schemeJul 2022+11.33%a year+9.22%+2.11 pts9.3%6.9%2₹48,787 Cr
Gopal AgrawalFund Manager for Overseas InvestmentsSep 2026−5.23%over 45 days−4.02%−1.21 pts––46₹8,22,736 Cr
Bhagyesh KagalkarFund Manager for investments in Gold/Silver instrumentsAug 2026−5.97%over 51 days−4.90%−1.07 pts––27₹4,61,737 Cr
Returns are the direct 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 Defence FundRahul BaijalApr 2025+27.98%a year+23.97%+4.02 pts₹11,493 Cr
HDFC Flexi Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−4.48%over 45 days−4.54%+0.05 pts₹1,08,547 Cr
HDFC Balanced Advantage FundGopal AgrawalJul 2022+14.17%a year––₹1,02,534 Cr
HDFC Mid Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−6.49%over 45 days−6.49%0.00 pts₹1,01,856 Cr
HDFC Liquid FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026+0.74%over 47 days––₹66,295 Cr
HDFC Small Cap FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−3.68%over 45 days––₹40,801 Cr
HDFC Corporate Bond FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−0.52%over 45 days––₹29,479 Cr
HDFC Large & Mid Cap FundGopal AgrawalJul 2020+22.25%a year+19.78%+2.46 pts₹28,543 Cr
HDFC Money Market FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026+0.67%over 45 days––₹27,624 Cr
HDFC Focused FundGopal AgrawalSep 2026−3.27%over 45 days−4.54%+1.27 pts₹26,553 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

HDFC Large Cap Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
Largest ₹6.00 a unit, Mar 2018.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
12 Feb 2026₹5.507.80%₹70.5040₹64.1430
28 Feb 2025₹5.508.36%₹65.7880₹60.3140
29 Feb 2024₹5.507.81%₹70.4170₹66.1120
5 Mar 2020₹5.0010.72%₹46.6220₹39.6490
7 Mar 2019₹5.509.99%₹55.0520₹48.7120
6 Mar 2018₹6.0010.58%₹56.7050₹49.9880
9 Mar 2017₹4.508.27%₹54.3880₹49.7920
3 Mar 2016₹3.507.93%₹44.1460₹41.0120
5 Mar 2015₹5.008.50%₹58.8520₹52.7450
6 Mar 2014₹4.009.35%₹42.7680₹39.6960
7 Mar 2013₹4.009.24%₹43.2930₹39.7890
All 11 payouts since 7 Mar 2013.

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

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Oct 2021 to Aug 202659 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty 100 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Fund details

Objective

To provide long-term capital appreciation/income by investing predominantly in Large-Cap companies. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

Equity and Equity Related Instruments of Large Cap companies/entities: 80% - 100% Equity and equity related instruments other than the above: 0%- 20% Money market instruments, Other liquid instruments and Units of Mutual Fund^^: 0% -20% Units issued by 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 predominantly investing in large cap stocks

Stated category
Large-Cap Fund
Benchmark
NIFTY 100 (Total Returns Index)
New fund offer
19 Aug 1996 to 9 Aug 2000
Units first allotted
11 Oct 1996
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth119018INF179K01YV8HDFC_LARG_CAP_1JIP45W1 Jan 2013
Regular Growth102000INF179K01BE2HDFC_LARG_CAP_1J9G0HL3 Apr 2006
Direct IDCW119017INF179K01YT2INF179K01YU0HDFC_LARG_CAP_1KMJZ991 Jan 2013
Regular IDCW102001INF179K01BC6INF179K01BD4HDFC_LARG_CAP_7WKPJO3 Apr 2006