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HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From HDFC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 17 Mar 2015.

Latest price per unit
₹12.4912
▲ 0.01% today
As of 8 May 2018 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.06 L
▲ ₹6.0k gain · 6.0% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.25 L
▲ ₹25.2k gain · 7.8% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.99 L
Gain / loss+₹18.7k
XIRR (annualised)6.83%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.00 L
Projected gain*+₹20.3k
*at this fund's historical rate of 6.83% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in Income

Same plan
1-year return
5.97%median 4.49% (+1.49%)
Rank #195 of 501Beats 55% of peers
3-year return
7.77%median 6.00% (+1.77%)
Rank #84 of 501Beats 61% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.20%median 5.00% (-3.80%)
Rank #107 of 501Less risky than 78% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-0.91%median -6.85% (+5.94%)
Rank #389 of 501Less risky than 22% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 4 of last 4 years were positive.

+5%
2015
+10%
2016
+5%
2017
+2%
2018
Best year
2016 · 10.26%
Worst year
2018 · 1.94%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
1.2%

The value swings roughly 1% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-0.91%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year5.97%
CAGR — 3 years7.77%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch7.33%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)0.99%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.20%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.50%
Max drawdown — 3 years-0.91%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.04
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)1.51

Fund info

Fund house
HDFC Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
Dividend
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
134209
First price on record
17 Mar 2015 · 729 daily prices

About HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option

HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option is a Income offered by HDFC Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Dividend option. It has approximately 12 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the other category — A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

The current NAV of HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option is ₹12.4912 (as of 8 May 2018). Historically, it has delivered 5.97% over the last year, 7.77% CAGR over 3 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 1.2% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 0.9%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option?+

The latest NAV of HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option is ₹12.4912 as of 8 May 2018, up 0.01% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option?+

HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option has delivered 1-year return 5.97%, 3-year CAGR 7.77%, since-inception CAGR 7.33%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option belong to?+

HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.2%, HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option a direct plan?+

HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option?+

HDFC Floating Rate Income Fund - Direct Plan - Normal Dividend Option has NAV history available from 17 Mar 2015 — approximately 12 years of track record and 729 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.