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HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From HDFC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 12 Sep 2016.

Latest price per unit
₹12.3479
▲ 0.02% today
As of 7 Apr 2020 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.02 L
▲ ₹2.2k gain · 2.2% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.18 L
▲ ₹18.0k gain · 5.7% / 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₹1.91 L
Gain / loss+₹11.3k
XIRR (annualised)4.19%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.92 L
Projected gain*+₹12.1k
*at this fund's historical rate of 4.19% 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
2.20%median 4.49% (-2.29%)
Rank #254 of 501Beats 42% of peers
3-year return
5.68%median 6.00% (-0.32%)
Rank #110 of 501Beats 48% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.94%median 5.00% (-3.05%)
Rank #140 of 501Less risky than 72% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-3.84%median -6.85% (+3.00%)
Rank #294 of 501Less risky than 41% 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 5 years were positive.

+2%
2016
+9%
2017
+6%
2018
+8%
2019
-3%
2020
Best year
2017 · 8.76%
Worst year
2020 · -2.65%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
1.9%

The value swings roughly 2% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-3.84%

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 year2.20%
CAGR — 3 years5.68%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch6.05%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)2.57%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.94%
Max drawdown — 1 year-3.84%
Max drawdown — 3 years-3.84%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-1.43
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.12

Fund info

Fund house
HDFC Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
139757
First price on record
12 Sep 2016 · 861 daily prices

About HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option

HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option is a Income offered by HDFC Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 10 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 DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option is ₹12.3479 (as of 7 Apr 2020). Historically, it has delivered 2.22% over the last year, 5.68% 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 1.9% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 3.8%. 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 DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option?+

The latest NAV of HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option is ₹12.3479 as of 7 Apr 2020, up 0.02% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option?+

HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option has delivered 1-year return 2.22%, 3-year CAGR 5.68%, since-inception CAGR 6.05%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option belong to?+

HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.9%, HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option a direct plan?+

HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option?+

HDFC DAF - lll - 1304D August 2016 - Direct Option - Growth Option has NAV history available from 12 Sep 2016 — approximately 10 years of track record and 861 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.