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HDFC Multi Cap Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 149368ISIN: INF179KC1BS5MUTF_IN: HDFC_MULT_CAP_1OJNI3DHDFC Mutual FundMulti Cap funds

NAV ₹18.4310down ₹0.12 (0.64%)

NAV for 22 Oct 2026, against 21 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹19,490 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.96%18 Oct 2026
P/E
25.430 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
12130 Sep 2026
Launched
10 Dec 2021

HDFC Multi Cap Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 22 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−2.77%−2.64%–––
1 month−5.93%−5.53%13 of 33−6.23%−6.6% to −5.3%
3 months−5.92%−6.09%27 of 32−4.60%−5.7% to −3.1%
6 months−5.43%−3.75%30 of 32+0.03%−2.3% to +1.7%
1 year−9.01%−5.88%32 of 32−1.44%−5.1% to +1.8%
3 years+9.34%+10.09%20 of 22+12.22%+10.8% to +14.8%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years––+11.52%+10.1% to +13.3%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––+13.47%+13.4% to +14.4%
₹10,000 put in on 10 Dec 2021 is ₹18,389 at the NAV of 22 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: NIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25 Total Return Index, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Multi 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−2.95%+0.40%
3 years+10.52%+10.95%
Since launch+14.20%+11.50%
Benchmark: NIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25 Total Return Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • NIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25 Total Return Index
Highest year to Dec 2023, +41.9%; lowest year to Dec 2025, +3.3%Above the benchmark in 3 of 4 years

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 10 Dec 2021 to 22 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year952 windows−9.0%+19.7%+54.5%84.9%
3 years462 windows+9.3%+20.4%+30.0%100.0%
5 yearsLaunched 10 Dec 2021, needs 6 years of history
Every 3-year window ended higher than it started.

HDFC Multi 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₹1,13,664₹1,13,658 after stamp duty−10.10%−10.11%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,58,035₹3,58,017 after stamp duty−0.36%−0.36%₹18
Since Dec 202158 instalments₹5,80,000₹7,25,779₹7,25,742 after stamp duty+9.31%+9.31%₹29

5 years: Launched 10 Dec 2021, needs 5 years of history.

Risk ratios

NAV to 22 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Multi Cap funds (22 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation16.53%
14.42%Lowest16.58%Average18.19%Highest
Downside deviation10.65%
8.66%Lowest10.30%Average11.81%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.33
0.27Lowest0.51Average0.78Highest
Sortino ratio0.48
0.38Lowest0.77Average1.18Highest

Against NIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25 Total Return Index

Beta0.97
0.83Lowest0.96Average1.03Highest
Alpha−0.31 pts
−1.43 ptsLowest+3.20 ptsAverage+8.12 ptsHighest
R-squared98.4
87.6Lowest94.1Average98.6Highest
Correlation0.99
0.94Lowest0.97Average0.99Highest
Upside capture97.2%
87.2%Lowest104.4%Average121.8%Highest
Downside capture97.7%
73.6%Lowest91.7%Average107.0%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 2026−0.21

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−15.12%29 Oct 202530 Mar 2026Not yet
3 years and since Dec 2021−20.20%27 Sep 20243 Mar 2025Not yet

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 49.0% in Aug 2026

HDFC Multi Cap Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd3.93%765.401,08,00,000Dec 2021or earlier
ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th3.66%713.7254,00,000Dec 2021or earlier
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th2.44%476.3038,85,000Feb 2022
Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsSharesLarge cap1st2.41%468.8739,50,000Dec 2021or earlier
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap3rd2.13%414.6523,60,000Dec 2021or earlier
EternalRetailingSharesLarge cap37th2.13%416.001,30,00,000Aug 2024
Britannia IndustriesFood ProductsSharesLarge cap71st2.05%400.368,28,906Sep 2025
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksSharesLarge cap16th1.92%373.6489,60,211Dec 2021or earlier
State Bank of IndiaBanksSharesLarge cap4th1.77%345.4236,00,000Dec 2021or earlier
NTPCPowerSharesLarge cap20th1.72%335.661,04,00,000Dec 2021or earlier
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanyInsuranceSharesMid cap122nd1.45%282.2317,75,000Jul 2025
PNB Housing FinanceFinanceSharesSmall cap313th1.38%268.8024,00,000Jun 2024
Mahindra & MahindraAutomobilesSharesLarge cap14th1.32%258.138,75,000Aug 2023
Sona BLW Precision ForgingsAuto ComponentsSharesMid cap248th1.26%245.5929,58,877Jan 2022
Alkem LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesMid cap164th1.19%232.364,50,000Dec 2021or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
3.93%HDFC Bank
Top 5 holdings
14.57%
Top 10 holdings
24.16%
Effective holdings
78.7Taken over 98.67% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares97.92%
  • Bonds and bills0.25%
  • REIT and InvIT units0.50%
  • Cash and receivables1.33%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap44.09%Category 37.37%
  • Mid cap26.89%Category 28.65%
  • Small cap28.16%Category 31.70%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 0.85% of the fund. Category is the average of 33 Multi Cap funds.

Sector allocation

17sectors
  • Financial Services29.21%Category 24.70%
  • Automobile And Auto Components9.47%Category 8.56%
  • Healthcare9.35%Category 10.22%
  • Capital Goods8.82%Category 11.82%
  • Consumer Services7.78%Category 6.30%
  • Information Technology5.75%Category 3.87%
  • Consumer Durables4.48%Category 4.46%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels4.48%Category 2.51%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods4.12%Category 3.54%
  • Telecommunication3.28%Category 2.32%
  • Power2.51%Category 1.78%
  • Services2.44%Category 2.52%
  • Realty1.54%Category 1.18%
  • Metals & Mining1.53%Category 2.68%
  • Construction Materials1.42%Category 1.56%
  • Construction0.92%Category 1.77%
  • Chemicals0.82%Category 3.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 33 Multi Cap funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services24 companies29.21%28.50%27.60%27.73%26.91%27.73%29.05%29.67%28.88%28.72%28.36%28.91%
Automobile And Auto Components12 companies9.47%10.21%10.39%9.83%10.18%9.98%10.08%10.33%9.42%9.71%8.79%9.03%
Healthcare13 companies9.35%9.37%9.23%8.72%7.64%7.12%8.15%7.26%6.83%6.88%7.37%7.21%
Capital Goods15 companies8.82%8.68%8.24%8.62%8.27%7.86%7.89%7.88%7.09%6.55%7.00%6.85%
Consumer Services10 companies7.78%8.09%7.68%7.63%7.40%7.30%6.81%6.56%6.64%6.27%5.90%5.76%
Information Technology9 companies5.75%6.00%6.11%5.47%6.16%6.12%7.96%7.48%9.68%9.53%9.61%9.08%
Consumer Durables9 companies4.48%4.40%4.56%4.44%4.38%4.37%4.15%4.42%4.15%5.13%5.21%4.73%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels5 companies4.48%4.93%5.05%5.38%5.66%5.99%6.11%6.00%6.07%5.97%5.82%6.30%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods4 companies4.12%4.39%4.86%5.02%5.12%5.54%5.16%6.29%7.05%6.94%6.37%5.15%
Telecommunication2 companies3.28%3.15%3.35%3.43%3.50%3.31%3.20%2.85%2.99%3.15%3.15%3.16%
Power2 companies2.51%2.24%2.29%2.40%1.86%1.86%1.74%1.50%1.33%1.19%1.43%1.38%
Services4 companies2.44%2.38%2.11%2.15%1.61%1.61%1.63%1.97%1.85%1.67%1.74%1.40%
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
51.76% of the fund
Sold out
93.58% of the fund before
Added to
27
Trimmed
4
Unchanged
85
Traded at least
1.76%
Weight that moved
6.58%

Changes in Sep 2026

TrentSold out–0.93%−0.93 pts−6,66,368
Escorts KubotaSold out–0.56%−0.56 pts−3,86,645
Wheels IndiaSold out–0.55%−0.55 pts−7,38,779
Hindustan AeronauticsSold out–0.53%−0.53 pts−2,29,530
HDFC BankAdded3.93%3.43%+0.50 pts+8,00,000
PB FintechAdded0.93%1.43%−0.50 pts+1,25,000
Hindustan Petroleum CorporationTrimmed0.38%0.84%−0.46 pts−26,32,143
SwiggyNew0.45%0.00%+0.45 pts+35,00,000
Bajaj Consumer CareSold out–0.44%−0.44 pts−19,26,009
Vedanta Aluminium MetalNew0.44%0.00%+0.44 pts+21,00,000
Kotak Mahindra BankAdded1.92%1.52%+0.40 pts+14,60,211
Kalpataru Projects InternationalSold out–0.34%−0.34 pts−5,01,363
BSENew0.32%0.00%+0.32 pts+2,00,000
HEG Advanced MaterialsNew0.31%0.00%+0.31 pts+25,57,048
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanyAdded1.45%1.19%+0.26 pts+2,01,686
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 1 futures, options or cash line that changed is not listed.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

Canara Robeco Multi Cap FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund40.98%47
Nippon India Multi Cap FundNippon India Mutual Fund36.03%41
PGIM India Multi Cap FundPGIM India Mutual Fund35.13%41
Sundaram Multi Cap FundSundaram Mutual Fund33.17%29
Axis Multicap FundAxis Mutual Fund33.02%42
Tata Multicap FundTata Mutual Fund32.76%30
Edelweiss Multi Cap FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund31.97%35
ITI Multi Cap FundITI Mutual Fund30.74%27
Mirae Asset Multicap FundMirae Asset Mutual Fund30.28%28
WhiteOak Capital Multi Cap FundWhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund30.15%47
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 Large & Mid Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund49.13%
HDFC Value FundHDFC Mutual Fund49.02%
HDFC ELSS - Tax Saver FundHDFC Mutual Fund40.28%
HDFC Flexi Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund38.39%
HDFC Dividend Yield FundHDFC Mutual Fund37.47%
HDFC Large Cap FundHDFC Mutual Fund32.01%
HDFC Focused FundHDFC Mutual Fund26.72%
HDFC Banking & Financial Services FundHDFC Mutual Fund24.66%
HDFC Infrastructure FundHDFC Mutual Fund24.64%
HDFC Business Cycle FundHDFC Mutual Fund23.24%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

HDFC Multi 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
0.83 ptsA year, on 18 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.95%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.78%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.08%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.38%, Apr 2022.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.71%1.42%
Brokerage0.03%0.03%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.21%0.33%
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 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.No Entry / Exit Load shall be levied on bonus units and Units allotted on Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal.MoreLess

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 Multi Cap Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹20,439 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
17.3%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Dec 2021.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹20,649 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹5,790 Cr, Feb 2023.

HDFC Multi Cap Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Amar KalkundrikarFund Manager of the schemeSep 2025−2.75%a year+0.78%−3.53 pts24.3%7.5%6₹66,749 Cr
Gopal AgrawalFund Manager for Overseas InvestmentsSep 2026−5.07%over 45 days−4.59%−0.48 pts––46₹8,22,736 Cr
Bhagyesh KagalkarFund Manager for investments in Gold/Silver instrumentsAug 2026−5.76%over 51 days−5.43%−0.33 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 Focused FundAmar KalkundrikarFeb 2026−1.42%over 256 days−1.74%+0.32 pts₹26,553 Cr
HDFC ELSS - Tax Saver FundAmar KalkundrikarDec 2025−8.17%over 312 days−4.58%−3.60 pts₹14,949 Cr
HDFC Business Cycle FundAmar KalkundrikarNov 2022+11.74%a year+10.02%+1.72 pts₹2,646 Cr
HDFC Long Term FundAmar KalkundrikarMar 2026+0.56%over 221 days––₹2,577 Cr
HDFC MNC FundAmar KalkundrikarNov 2022–––₹534 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
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

HDFC Multi Cap 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

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Nov 2022 to Aug 202646 monthsVery HighVery HighNIFTY 500 Multicap 50:25:25 Total Return Index
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 generate long term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity related securities of large cap, mid cap and small 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, Mid and Small cap companies/entities of which: 75% - 100%; Large Cap^ companies: 25% - 50%; Mid Cap^ companies: 25% - 50%; Small Cap^ companies: 25%- 50%; Units issued by InvITs: 0% - 10%;Money market instruments, Other liquid instruments and Units of Mutual Fund^^: 0% - 25%; Gold and Silver instruments: 0%- 25% ^Investment universe of “Large Cap”, “Mid Cap” and “Small Cap” will be as per clause 3.9.1 of SEBI Master Circular and as defined by SEBI/AMFI from time to time. The list of stocks of “Large Cap”, “Mid Cap” and “Small Cap” companies/entities prepared by AMFI in this regard will be adopted. Before this add - ^^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 across large cap, mid cap & small cap stocks

Benchmark
NIFTY500 MultiCap 50:25:25 Index (Total Returns Index)
Risk level at launch
Very High Risk
New fund offer
23 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021
Units first allotted
10 Dec 2021
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth149368INF179KC1BS5HDFC_MULT_CAP_1OJNI3D10 Dec 2021
Regular Growth149366INF179KC1BV9HDFC_MULT_CAP_1KCSWPX10 Dec 2021
Direct IDCW149367INF179KC1BT3INF179KC1BU1HDFC_MULT_CAP_ALACBD10 Dec 2021
Regular IDCW149365INF179KC1BW7INF179KC1BX5HDFC_MULT_CAP_R3DA5R10 Dec 2021