HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF
This is the Regular plan of HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF — bought through a distributor, whose commission is paid out of its expense ratio. Income is distributed, which is why this NAV sits below the growth plan of the same fund.
Performance
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk and benchmark ratios
Fund vs category average (FoF Domestic)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | -5.20% | — | — |
| 3M abs | -4.89% | — | — |
| 6M abs | +5.43% | — | — |
| 1Y CAGR | -4.76% | — | — |
| 3Y CAGR | — | — | — |
| 5Y CAGR | — | — | — |
Category average across peers in FoF Domestic, same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
12 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026part | -6.73% | -7.18% | +0.45% | |
| 2025part | +2.79% | — | — |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in; those years show no benchmark comparison.
Taxation
Taxed as non-equityThis is a non-equity fund — a fund-of-funds, gold/silver, international or balanced-hybrid scheme. It isn't equity-oriented, but since FY 2025-26 it's no longer taxed like a pure-debt fund either: gains held over 2 years get the 12.5% long-term rate; shorter holdings are taxed at your income-tax slab rate.
Added to your income at your slab rate
No indexation, no ₹1.25 L exemption
Sets the short-term (slab-rate) figure above.
Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
Asset allocation
As on 31 Aug 2026 · AMC disclosure- Other97.65%
- Cash & Equivalents2.35%
AMC Profile
HDFC Mutual Fund is run by HDFC Asset Management, part of the HDFC Bank group and listed on the exchanges since 2018. It has been in business since 1999, absorbed Zurich India's schemes in 2003, and is consistently among the two or three largest fund houses by assets.
Fund Managers
IDIhab DalwaiManaging since 11 Sep 2026
15 years
Fund managers from the AMC's filed Scheme Summary — its most recent filing for this scheme. Each manager's qualifications and role are reconciled across every filing this fund house makes for them, including its Statement of Additional Information. Total AUM via AMFI.
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Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF?
As of 05 Oct 2026, the NAV of HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF is ₹9.60 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF delivered?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF has returned -4.76% over 1 year and -4.07% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF charges an expense ratio of 1.25% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF's largest holdings are HDFC Large Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option (34.3%), HDFC Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan- Growth Option (27.9%), HDFC Large & Mid Cap Fund - Direct Plan- Growth Option (14.3%), HDFC Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan- Growth Option (12.1%) and HDFC Multi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option (9.0%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 12.9% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -13.8%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What is the benchmark of HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF is benchmarked against the NIFTY 500 (TRI). Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF is managed by Ihab Dalwai at HDFC.
How is HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF taxed?
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF is a non-equity fund (a fund-of-funds, gold, international or balanced-hybrid scheme). Since FY 2025-26 it's no longer taxed like a pure-debt fund: gains on units held more than 2 years are long-term, taxed at 12.5% (no indexation, no ₹1.25 lakh exemption); units held 2 years or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate.