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HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 136465ISIN: INF179KB1MJ2MUTF_IN: HDFC_RETI_HYBR_1PRRA6RHDFC Mutual FundRetirement funds

Formerly HDFC Retirement Savings Fund - Hybrid - Debt
NAV ₹24.2933down ₹0.04 (0.15%)

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

Fund size
₹143 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.36%18 Oct 2026
P/E
20.830 Sep 2026
Risk level
Moderately HighAug 2026
Holdings
4930 Sep 2026
Launched
26 Feb 2016

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.99%––––
1 month−1.73%–3 of 29−3.99%−7.6% to −2.7%
3 months−2.06%–4 of 29−4.16%−5.6% to −2.6%
6 months−1.22%–11 of 29−2.12%−3.2% to −0.7%
1 year−1.68%+0.29%to 30 Sep 20268 of 29−3.70%−5.3% to −1.7%
3 years+6.40%+5.80%to 30 Sep 202623 of 27+8.26%+6.8% to +10.1%
5 years+6.60%+5.44%to 30 Sep 202616 of 25+7.83%+6.3% to +8.6%
10 years+7.78%+7.41%to 30 Sep 20267 of 10+9.44%+7.8% to +11.8%
₹10,000 put in on 26 Feb 2016 is ₹24,240 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 15:85 Conservative Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Retirement 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+0.53%+0.29%
3 years+6.43%+5.80%
5 years+6.84%+5.44%
10 years+8.07%+7.41%
Since launch+8.81%+8.14%
Benchmark: Nifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 15:85 Conservative Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
Highest year to Dec 2017, +14.2%; lowest year to Dec 2018, +2.2%

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt 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₹1,18,139₹1,18,133 after stamp duty−2.99%−3.00%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,73,427₹3,73,408 after stamp duty+2.43%+2.43%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹6,87,521₹6,87,487 after stamp duty+5.43%+5.43%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹17,41,145₹17,41,099 after stamp duty+7.26%+7.26%₹38
Since Feb 2016128 instalments₹12,80,000₹19,22,979₹19,22,933 after stamp duty+7.41%+7.41%₹38

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 26 Feb 2016 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year2,339 windows−1.7%+8.8%+19.6%99.3%
3 years1,855 windows+5.0%+8.9%+12.0%100.0%
5 years1,369 windows+6.6%+9.0%+11.3%100.0%
10 yearsLaunched 26 Feb 2016, needs 11 years of history
Every 3 and 5-year window ended higher than it started.

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt 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
0.98 ptsA year, on 18 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.36%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.34%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.44%, May 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.80%, Dec 2021.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.99%1.85%
Brokerage0.02%0.02%
Transaction costs0.02%0.02%
Statutory levies0.33%0.45%
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

Fresh investments by investors including SIP / STP registrations, etc effective June 2, 2018: Exit Load (Upon completion of lock-in period): Nil Existing investments by investors including SIP / STP registrations, etc until June 1, 2018: Exit Load (Upon completion of lock-in period of 5 years) In respect of each purchase/switch-in of units offered under the respective Investment Plan(s) • An Exit Load of 1% is payable if Units are redeemed/ switched-out before completion of 60 years of age • No Exit Load is payable if Units are redeemed / switched-out on or after attainment of 60 years of age.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
5 years, or until retirement age if sooner
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹147 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
26.6%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹162 Cr, quarter to Dec 2024.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹163 Cr, Sep 2024.Lowest ₹61 Cr, Feb 2019.

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

6.67% GOI MAT 171250Sovereign, 6.67% coupon, repaid 17 Dec 2050Bonds and bills9.37%13.3615,00,0007.82%Apr 2021or earlier
ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th7.90%11.2685,200–Apr 2021or earlier
Larsen & ToubroConstructionSharesLarge cap8th7.43%10.6028,200–Apr 2021or earlier
Mahindra Rural Housing Finance LtdCRISIL - AAA, repaid 24 Sep 2032Bonds and bills7.04%10.041008.26%Dec 2022
6.48% GOI MAT 061035Sovereign, 6.48% coupon, repaid 6 Oct 2035Bonds and bills6.70%9.5510,00,0007.29%Jan 2026
6.19% GOI MAT 160934Sovereign, 6.19% coupon, repaid 16 Sep 2034Bonds and bills6.60%9.4210,00,0007.29%Apr 2021or earlier
Reliance IndustriesPetroleum ProductsSharesLarge cap1st5.53%7.8966,500–Apr 2021or earlier
7.57% GOI MAT 170633Sovereign, 7.57% coupon, repaid 17 Jun 2033Bonds and bills5.38%7.677,50,0007.27%Apr 2021or earlier
8.97% GOI MAT 051230Sovereign, 8.97% coupon, repaid 5 Dec 2030Bonds and bills4.14%5.915,50,0007.02%Jan 2023
7.5% GOI MAT 100834Sovereign, 7.50% coupon, repaid 10 Aug 2034Bonds and bills3.57%5.105,00,0007.30%Apr 2021or earlier
Indian Railways Finance Corp. Ltd.CRISIL - AAA, 8.40% coupon, repaid 8 Jan 2029Bonds and bills3.56%5.07507.68%Apr 2021or earlier
HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd2.18%3.1043,800–Apr 2021or earlier
State Bank of IndiaBanksSharesLarge cap4th1.31%1.8719,500–Apr 2021or earlier
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th1.12%1.5913,000–Apr 2021or earlier
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesSharesLarge cap3rd0.99%1.418,000–Jan 2022
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
9.37%6.67% GOI MAT 171250
Top 5 holdings
38.44%
Top 10 holdings
63.66%
Top 10 shares
28.73%
Effective holdings
16.9Taken over 88.44% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares41.97%
  • Bonds and bills46.47%
  • Cash and receivables11.56%
  • Futures and options, net16.81%
  • Futures and options, gross16.81%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap70.53%Category 60.32%
  • Mid cap6.98%Category 19.10%
  • Small cap22.37%Category 20.04%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 0.05% of the fund. Category is the average of 27 Retirement funds.

Sector allocation

15sectors
  • Financial Services19.34%Category 17.94%
  • Construction14.37%Category 1.85%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels10.38%Category 3.18%
  • Automobile And Auto Components2.70%Category 5.30%
  • Healthcare1.98%Category 5.00%
  • Consumer Services1.93%Category 3.46%
  • Services1.68%Category 1.87%
  • Capital Goods1.51%Category 5.26%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods1.12%Category 3.35%
  • Information Technology1.00%Category 3.04%
  • Telecommunication0.99%Category 1.20%
  • Power0.55%Category 1.31%
  • Forest Materials0.52%Category 0.06%
  • Media Entertainment & Publication0.43%Category 0.08%
  • Chemicals0.28%Category 1.91%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 29 Retirement funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services6 companies19.34%21.00%20.55%20.10%18.55%18.55%7.98%9.04%9.37%9.29%9.36%9.11%
Construction2 companies14.37%15.06%14.47%15.09%14.78%14.34%12.52%14.66%13.50%7.50%7.47%13.79%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels3 companies10.38%10.95%11.28%11.09%11.33%11.99%11.11%11.19%11.22%7.16%7.09%11.88%
Automobile And Auto Components5 companies2.70%2.37%1.87%1.78%1.73%2.08%1.88%2.19%2.12%1.99%1.88%1.80%
Healthcare4 companies1.98%1.63%1.66%1.56%1.49%1.49%1.43%1.42%1.41%1.43%1.46%1.44%
Consumer Services3 companies1.93%0.86%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Services3 companies1.68%0.93%1.16%1.15%1.14%1.15%1.08%1.18%1.20%1.23%1.23%1.30%
Capital Goods5 companies1.51%1.26%1.23%1.34%1.21%1.35%1.34%1.28%1.18%1.25%1.25%1.07%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods2 companies1.12%0.85%0.67%0.66%0.65%0.69%0.63%0.66%0.67%0.80%0.81%0.83%
Information Technology2 companies1.00%1.90%1.90%1.63%1.85%2.04%11.46%12.34%14.68%8.55%7.82%13.51%
Telecommunication1 company0.99%0.99%1.06%0.99%0.97%0.99%0.93%0.94%0.98%1.04%1.04%1.02%
Power1 company0.55%0.54%0.58%0.57%0.58%0.63%0.58%0.56%0.48%0.41%0.42%0.45%
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.
Yield to maturity
7.55%Lines stating a yield: 84.43% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
6.20%Direct plan
Macaulay duration
3.07years
Modified duration
2.94years
Average maturity
4.73years
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign35.87%
  • AAA10.60%

Other

  • Overnight lending8.57%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month8.57%
  • 1 to 3 monthsNone
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 monthsNone
  • 1 to 3 years3.56%
  • 3 to 5 years4.14%
  • 5 to 10 years29.40%
  • Over 10 years9.37%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
7.04%Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Limited
Top 5 borrowers
10.60%
Top 10 borrowers
10.60%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 10.60% of the fund, to 2 borrowers; the borrower is named for 100.00% of it, its group for 33.58%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
52.68% of the fund
Sold out
31.75% of the fund before
Added to
5
Trimmed
2
Unchanged
40
Traded at least
1.75%
Weight that moved
5.15%

Changes in Sep 2026

Tata Consultancy ServicesSold out–0.82%−0.82 pts−5,000
Firstsource SolutionsNew0.72%0.00%+0.72 pts+40,000
ICICI Lombard General Insurance CompanySold out–0.64%−0.64 pts−6,000
Kovai Medical Center & HospitalNew0.63%0.00%+0.63 pts+1,500
Shoppers StopNew0.58%0.00%+0.58 pts+20,000
West Coast Paper MillsNew0.52%0.00%+0.52 pts+10,000
Vedant FashionsAdded0.71%0.41%+0.30 pts+8,000
Alembic PharmaceuticalsSold out–0.29%−0.29 pts−5,000
Suprajit EngineeringAdded0.67%0.41%+0.26 pts+8,000
United SpiritsAdded0.66%0.41%+0.25 pts+3,000
Finolex CablesNew0.23%0.00%+0.23 pts+2,280
Balkrishna IndustriesAdded0.59%0.39%+0.20 pts+1,500
Vishal Mega MartAdded0.64%0.45%+0.19 pts+30,000
PVR INOXTrimmed0.43%0.41%+0.02 pts−96
GSPL TransmissionTrimmed0.05%0.05%0.00 pts−506
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
6.67% GOI MAT 1712508.72%8.72%8.66%8.66%8.65%8.64%8.82%8.94%9.31%9.27%9.29%9.37%
ICICI Bank2.51%2.58%2.49%2.54%2.15%Cut1.96%7.05%Added7.11%7.83%8.25%8.47%7.90%
Larsen & Toubro7.06%7.10%7.13%6.93%7.52%6.42%7.42%7.64%7.81%7.49%7.79%7.43%
Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Ltd6.40%6.43%6.41%6.43%6.45%6.64%6.67%6.70%6.82%6.85%6.90%7.04%
6.48% GOI MAT 061035–––6.16%Bought6.16%6.26%6.31%6.41%6.56%6.59%6.64%6.70%
6.19% GOI MAT 1609346.04%6.03%6.00%6.02%6.04%6.14%6.20%6.31%6.45%6.51%6.54%6.60%
Reliance Industries6.14%6.45%6.47%5.80%5.78%5.81%6.24%5.84%5.75%5.87%5.80%5.53%
7.57% GOI MAT 1706334.93%4.91%4.89%4.91%4.94%5.00%5.07%5.14%5.25%5.30%5.34%5.38%
8.97% GOI MAT 0512303.81%3.78%3.78%3.79%3.79%3.86%3.89%3.97%4.03%4.06%4.09%4.14%
7.5% GOI MAT 1008343.28%3.27%3.26%3.27%3.29%3.33%3.36%3.41%3.49%3.52%3.54%3.57%
Indian Railways Finance Corp. Ltd.3.25%3.23%3.22%3.22%3.23%3.32%3.34%3.37%3.45%3.46%3.48%3.56%
HDFC Bank2.69%2.73%2.69%2.54%2.43%2.08%2.22%2.17%2.34%2.21%2.12%2.18%
State Bank of India1.13%1.18%1.19%1.31%1.46%1.24%1.37%1.25%1.34%1.35%1.41%1.31%
Axis Bank1.00%1.03%1.02%1.11%1.12%0.98%1.08%1.11%1.17%1.08%1.15%1.12%
Bharti Airtel1.02%1.04%1.04%0.98%0.94%0.93%0.99%0.97%0.99%1.06%0.99%0.99%
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.

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Retirement funds (26 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation4.48%
1.43%Lowest9.93%Average16.83%Highest
Downside deviation2.66%
0.46%Lowest6.17%Average10.32%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.10
−0.18Lowest0.31Average0.78Highest
Sortino ratio0.13
−0.23Lowest0.45Average1.29Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1, 3 and 5 years−4.03%11 Feb 202630 Mar 20266 Jul 2026
10 years and since Feb 2016−7.84%14 Feb 202023 Mar 202010 Jul 2020

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Oct 2021 to Aug 202659 monthsModerately HighModerately HighNifty 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 15:85 Conservative Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-Debt fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Anupam JoshiDebtMar 20260.00%over 221 days––9.0%11.3%18₹86,375 Cr₹1,972 Cr alone
Arun AgarwalArbitrageApr 2025+2.55%a year––2.7%4.6%50₹2,17,709 Cr
Nandita MenezesArbitrageApr 2025+2.55%a year––2.7%4.6%36₹2,09,123 Cr
Chirag SetalvadEquitiesSep 2026−1.46%over 45 days––––6₹1,61,313 Cr
Gopal AgrawalFund Manager for Overseas InvestmentsSep 2026−1.46%over 45 days––––46₹8,22,736 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 Corporate Bond FundAnupam JoshiOct 2015+7.40%a year––₹29,479 Cr
HDFC Aggressive Hybrid FundAnupam JoshiOct 2022+8.45%a year––₹21,158 Cr
HDFC Ultra Short to Short Term FundAnupam JoshiOct 2015+7.24%a year––₹16,513 Cr
HDFC Retirement Fund - EquityAnupam JoshiMar 2026−0.61%over 221 days+1.66%−2.27 pts₹6,645 Cr
HDFC Conservative Hybrid FundAnupam JoshiMar 2026+0.18%over 221 days––₹3,108 Cr
HDFC Crisil-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index FundAnupam JoshiMay 2025+7.04%a year––₹1,972 Cr
HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-EquityAnupam JoshiMar 2026−1.60%over 221 days––₹1,530 Cr
HDFC Crisil-IBX Financial Services 9-12 Months Debt Index FundAnupam JoshiMar 2026+4.06%over 206 days––₹1,073 Cr
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Dec 2026 Index FundAnupam JoshiAug 2024+6.63%a year+6.85%−0.22 pts₹920 Cr
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Jun 2036 Index FundAnupam JoshiAug 2024+5.12%a year+4.82%+0.30 pts₹839 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

HDFC Retirement Fund - Hybrid-EquityHDFC Mutual Fund30.55%34
HDFC Retirement Fund - EquityHDFC Mutual Fund27.23%23
Aditya Birla Sun Life Retirement Fund-The 40sAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund23.69%9
Axis Retirement Fund - AggressiveAxis Mutual Fund20.93%12
Bandhan Retirement FundBandhan Mutual Fund20.78%11
Axis Retirement Fund - DynamicAxis Mutual Fund20.78%13
Nippon India Retirement Fund- Wealth Creation SchemeNippon India Mutual Fund18.00%9
Baroda BNP Paribas Retirement FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund16.14%13
PGIM India Retirement FundPGIM India Mutual Fund16.05%10
Union Retirement FundUnion Mutual Fund15.00%8
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

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

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the Investment Plans under the Scheme is to provide long-term capital appreciation / income by investing in a mix of equity and debt instruments to help investors meet their retirement goals.There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Debt Securities (including securitised debt) and money market instruments : 55% - 90%;
  • Equity and Equity related Instruments :10% - 45%;
  • Of which net long through equity and equity related instruments*: 5% - 30%;
  • Of which Derivatives Including index futures, stock futures, index options, stock options etc: 5% - 40%;
  • Units issued by InvITs : 0% - 10%

* This net long equity exposure is aimed to gain from potential capital appreciation and thus is a directional equity exposure which will not be hedged. For detailed asset allocation, refer Scheme Information Document (SID) available on the website.

Type of scheme

An open ended retirement solution oriented scheme having a lock-in of 5 years or till retirement age (whichever is earlier)

Benchmark
NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 15:85 Index
Risk level at launch
Moderately High
New fund offer
5 Feb 2016 to 19 Feb 2016
Units first allotted
26 Feb 2016
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth136465INF179KB1MJ2HDFC_RETI_HYBR_1PRRA6R26 Feb 2016
Regular Growth136466INF179KB1MK0HDFC_RETI_HYBR_F4XYX626 Feb 2016