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HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G)

Last Updated NAV Date: 17 Jul 2026

3 Year Returns

39.75%

NAV (₹)

29.0720

1 Day NAV Change

0.51%

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Fund Details

Min. SIP Amount₹ 100
Min. Lumpsum Amount₹ 100
AUM₹ 10529.25 Cr
Expense Ratio1.8%
Lock-in PeriodNo Lock-in Period
Inception Date02 Jun 2023
Fund Age3 Yrs

Exit Load

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.

Fund’s Investment Objective

To provide long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of Defence & allied sector companies There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

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Returns Estimator

Estimation is based on the past performance

Expected Rate of Return

The value of your investment after 5 Years will be

4,12,432

Invested Amount

3,00,000

Est. Returns

1,12,432

Scheme’s Historical Return

1 Month Return-0.03%
3 Month Return10.98%
6 Month Return24.11%
1 Year Return18.30%
3 Year Return39.75%

Asset Allocation

AUM

₹1,33,309.00 Cr

Cash Holdings

21.45%

Equity

70.84%

Cash

21.45%

Debt

1.71%

Other

6%

Sector Holdings

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026
SectorsAllocationWeightageValue (in Cr.)
Aerospace & Defence
70.48%7,420.986
Castings, Forgings & Fastners
14.88%1,567.101
Electronics
6.17%650.167
Automobile
4.23%445.817
Auto Ancillaries
2.91%305.886
Infrastructure Developers & Operators
1.09%114.774
Capital Goods-Non Electrical Equipment
0.23%24.518

Stock Holdings

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026
NameAllocationWeightageValue (in Cr.)Sector
Bharat Electron
14.86%1,564.84Aerospace & Defence
Bharat Forge
14.56%1,533.103Castings, Forgings & Fastners
Hind.Aeronautics
11.34%1,194.309Aerospace & Defence
Solar Industries
11.33%1,192.485Aerospace & Defence
Astra Microwave
6.89%725.129Aerospace & Defence
MTAR Technologie
5.43%571.538Aerospace & Defence
BEML Ltd
4.85%510.805Aerospace & Defence
Bharat Dynamics
4.22%444.853Aerospace & Defence
Eicher Motors
3.70%389.62Automobile
Prem. Explosives
3.57%375.639Aerospace & Defence

Fund Manager Details

Jun 2012 - Jun 2016 Fund Manager/Vice-President Investments, Bharti-AXA Life Insurance Jun 2005 - Apr 2012 Director/Portfolio Manager/Investment, TVF Capital (erstwhile Voyager Capital) B. E. Electronics & Communication, MBA

Risk-O-Meter

Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk

Risk Scale

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AMC Information

HDFC Mutual Fund

Funds Managed

112

Assets Managed

₹ 9,61,940.45 Cr

Contact Details

Registered Address

HDFC House, 2nd Flr, H.T.Parekh Marg,165-166, Backbay Reclamation,Churchgate, Mumbai - 400 020.

Managing Director

Mr. Navneet Munot

Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Navneet Munot

Compliance Officer

Supriya Sapre

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Disclaimer

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can withdraw your investment from HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) through your mutual fund app, AMC website, or demat or stock broker online account at the applicable NAV.
The minimum investment for HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) is ₹ 100 for Lumpsum and ₹ 100 for SIP. You can open a demat account or login to the existing stock broker online account to get started.
HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) has a lock-in period of No Lock-in Period. Schemes with a lock-in restrict withdrawals or redemptions for that duration, while schemes with no lock-in allow you to redeem anytime.
The average annualized return of HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) over the past three years is 39.75%.
The current NAV of HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) is 29.0720.
The Expense ratio of HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) is 1.8%. It is an annual charge for running the mutual fund. You can find the same on the factsheet and the Asset Management Companies website.
The latest AUM of the HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) fund is ₹ 10529.25 Cr. It represents the total assets held and managed by the fund.
The exit load for HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) is 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..
The fund managers of the HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) are Rahul Baijal, Priya Ranjan, Dhruv Muchhal. However, with management's discretion, the fund manager could also change during the tenure.
HDFC Defence Fund - Regular (G) was launched on 02 Jun 2023. Since then, the fund has formed an NAV (Net Asset Value) of 29.0720.

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