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DSP Credit Risk Fund vs HSBC Credit Risk Fund

DSP Credit Risk Fund (Direct) and HSBC Credit Risk Fund (Direct) head to head: growth of ₹100, returns across every window, risk, cost, and portfolio overlap — every figure computed from AMFI NAV history, nothing supplied by a fund house. Both are Credit Risk Fund schemes — see the best credit risk mutual funds for the full ranking.

Head to head

NAVs as of 20 Aug 2026

DSP Credit Risk FundDirectHSBC Credit Risk FundDirect2 of 4 funds

Growth of ₹100 (rebased over the selected window)

Common period 28 Nov 202220 Aug 2026, limited by HSBC Credit Risk Fund. Every series is rebased to ₹100 at the start of this window.

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Growth of ₹100, sampled across the common period
DateDSP Credit Risk FundHSBC Credit Risk Fund
28 Nov 2022₹100.00₹100.00
21 Mar 2023₹101.91₹102.04
13 Jul 2023₹105.37₹104.53
03 Nov 2023₹115.79₹106.70
25 Feb 2024₹118.65₹109.08
17 Jun 2024₹121.72₹111.66
09 Oct 2024₹125.23₹114.84
30 Jan 2025₹128.22₹117.34
23 May 2025₹149.43₹136.58
14 Sep 2025₹152.69₹138.62
05 Jan 2026₹155.37₹141.32
29 Apr 2026₹165.14₹143.60
20 Aug 2026₹169.28₹147.33
DSP Credit Risk Fund, HSBC Credit Risk Fund compared on return, risk, benchmark-relative, cost and portfolio metrics, against the Credit Risk Fund median.
Metric
DSP · Direct
NAV ₹60.66
Moderate risk
★★★☆☆
HSBC · Direct
NAV ₹37.67
Moderate risk
★★★★☆
Category median
Credit Risk Fund · 12 funds
+11.26%Best in row+6.68%+8.50%
+16.84%Best in row+11.81%+9.08%
+13.32%+8.08%
+8.81%+7.84%
+9.23%+10.96%Best in row+8.49%
+14.95%Best in row+11.99%
+8.43%+11.82%Best in row+8.20%
+7.45%+7.58%
+8.01%+7.99%
Risk
7.67%6.57%Best in row1.36%
1.35Best in row0.811.74
9.7210.98Best in row4.03
-5.98%-0.38%Best in row-3.67%
0.44%Best in row0.84%0.81%
₹250.18Cr₹473.50Cr₹414.18Cr
3.00%Up to 1.00%
₹100₹1.00K
₹100₹5.00K
Laukik BagweShriram Ramanathan · 13.6y
02 Jan 201328 Nov 2022
1.1%2.4%
9 rows carry the same value for every fund — show
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Best marks the strongest value in a row, and only where the gap is bigger than noise — a near-tie is left unmarked rather than dressed up as a result. SIP XIRR is a ₹10,000/month instalment over 5 years of real NAV history. Nothing here is supplied by a fund house. For research only — not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

Which fund has delivered higher returns — DSP Credit Risk Fund or HSBC Credit Risk Fund?

Over the last 3 years, DSP Credit Risk Fund returned +16.84% CAGR against HSBC Credit Risk Fund's +11.81%, computed from AMFI NAV history. Past returns don't guarantee future performance.

Which fund is cheaper — DSP Credit Risk Fund or HSBC Credit Risk Fund?

DSP Credit Risk Fund has the lower expense ratio: DSP Credit Risk Fund charges 0.44% a year against HSBC Credit Risk Fund's 0.84%. The expense ratio is deducted from the NAV daily, so a lower one compounds in the investor's favour.

Which fund is riskier — DSP Credit Risk Fund or HSBC Credit Risk Fund?

DSP Credit Risk Fund has shown higher volatility (+7.67% annualized vs HSBC Credit Risk Fund's +6.57%), measured as the annualized standard deviation of daily returns over the trailing 3 years. Worst 3-year drawdown: DSP Credit Risk Fund -1.77% vs HSBC Credit Risk Fund -0.38%.

Which fund manages more money — DSP Credit Risk Fund or HSBC Credit Risk Fund?

HSBC Credit Risk Fund is the larger fund: DSP Credit Risk Fund manages ₹250.18Cr against HSBC Credit Risk Fund's ₹473.50Cr in assets. Size cuts both ways — scale lowers costs, but a very large fund can find it harder to move in and out of positions.

Are DSP Credit Risk Fund and HSBC Credit Risk Fund in the same category?

Yes — both are Credit Risk Fund schemes, so their returns, risk and cost are directly comparable against the same peer set.

Figures update daily from AMFI NAV history; ratings and ranks are WealthTicker’s own — see the methodology. This is data, not investment advice.