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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Direct Growth

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Sectoral Fund - Pharma & Health Care

Mid-size Fund

Assets Under Mgmt: ₹ 1,634 Cr

Very High Risk

Principle investment will be at very high risk

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Equity

Sectoral Fund - Pharma & Health Care

Mid-size Fund

Assets Under Mgmt: ₹ 1,634 Cr

Very High Risk

Principle investment will be at very high risk

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Performance & Key Metrics

Expense RatioExpense RatioNo LabelNo LabelNo LabelNo Label
0.8344.851.29
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1.4847.070.57

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Scheme Info

PlanPlanLock inLock inExit LoadExit Load
Growth0 yrs1.00%
1% on or before 30D Nil after 30D
SIP Inv.SIP Inv.Min. LumpsumMin. Lumpsum
Allowed₹ 100
Initial: ₹ 100 Incremental: ₹ 100
BenchmarkBenchmark
BSE Health Care - TRI

About Sectoral Fund - Pharma & Health Care

Sectoral Funds - Pharma & Health Care are equity schemes that majorly invest in healthcare sector companies. It will give exposure to entire healthcare sector which comprised a wide range of companies involved in medical services, medical equipments, drugs and medical insurance.

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Peers & Comparison

Comparing 3 mutual funds from 
EquitySectoral Fund - Pharma & Health Care
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Mutual Fund1Y Returns1Y Returns3Y CAGR3Y CAGRLife CAGRLife CAGR
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund28.64%36.48%
Nippon India Pharma Fund15.73%23.70%18.29%
ICICI Pru Pharma Healthcare & Diagnostics (P.H.D) Fund23.96%28.47%22.91%
SBI Healthcare Opp Fund21.74%27.52%18.23%

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Returns Comparison

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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Asset Allocation

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Cash & EquivalentsEquity1.59%98.41%

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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Sector Distribution

OthersHealth Care Equipment & SuppliesMiscellaneousLabs & Life Sciences ServicesPharmaceuticals0.59 %1.51 %1.99 %20.38 %75.52 %

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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Sector Weightage

Mar 24Jun 24Sep 24Dec 24Mar 25Apr 2571.43%75.78%77.56%78.81%73.47%75.52%
Pharmaceuticals as a % of total holdings for last six quarters
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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Current Holdings

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AMC Profile of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund

HDFC Asset Management Company, investment manager to HDFC Mutual Fund, is one of the leading AMCs in the country. The company operates as a joint venture between Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) and Standard Life Investments (SLI).

  • No.of Schemes

    85

  • Total AUM

    ₹ 7,94,738.17 Cr.

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Fund Manager Profile

Nikhil Mathur

AUM:  ₹1,634.08 Cr.

Sum of AUMs of all funds managed by the fund manager

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Exp: 7yrs

Qualification

PGDM - IMT, B.E. (Civil), CFA (USA)

Past Experience

Over 7 years of experience in equity research and 2 years in financial advisory.

Funds Managed (2)

HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Manager Performance (0)

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HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Tax Implications

Invested period < 1 year

Gains are treated as short-term capital gains and taxed at 20%

Invested period > 1 year

Gains are treated as long-term capital gains and taxed at 12.5%

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Frequently asked questions

  1. What is the current price / NAV of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The current NAV of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is ₹16.54, as of 21st May 2025.

  2. What are the returns of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund was launched on 4th October 2023. This mutual fund's past returns are as follows:
    • 1 Year Returns: 28.64%

  3. What are the top 5 sectoral holdings of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The top sectors HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund has invested in are as follows:
    • Pharmaceuticals | 75.52%
    • Labs & Life Sciences Services | 20.38%
    • Miscellaneous | 1.99%
    • Health Care Equipment & Supplies | 1.51%
    • Others | 0.59%
    This data is as on 21st May 2025.

  4. What are the top 5 holdings of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The top 5 holdings for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund are as follows:
    • Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | 12.26%
    • Divi's Laboratories Ltd | 9.58%
    • Cipla Ltd | 7.58%
    • Lupin Ltd | 5.59%
    • Max Healthcare Institute Ltd | 4.82%
    This data is as on 21st May 2025.

  5. What is the asset allocation of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The asset allocation for HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is as follows:
    • Equity | 98.41%
    • Cash & Equivalents | 1.59%
    This data is as on 21st May 2025.

  6. What is the AUM of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The AUM (i.e. assets under management) of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is ₹1634.08 Cr as of 21st May 2025.

  7. What is the expense ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The expense ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund Plan is 0.83 as of 21st May 2025.

  8. What is the alpha ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The alpha ratio for the HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is 2.49

    Alpha is the excess return of a fund compared to its expected return, based on its beta and the risk-free rate. Positive alpha indicates that the fund has outperformed its expected return, while negative alpha suggests underperformance.

  9. What is the volatility or standard deviation of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The volatility or standard deviation for the HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is 17.23

    Standard deviation measures the volatility or risk associated with the returns of a mutual fund. A higher standard deviation indicates higher volatility, suggesting that the returns of the mutual fund are more spread out from the average. On the other hand, a lower standard deviation implies lower volatility and a more stable performance.

  10. What is the sharpe ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The Sharpe ratio for the HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is 1.29

    The Sharpe ratio is a measure of risk-adjusted return that evaluates the performance of a mutual fund, by adjusting for its risk. Higher Sharpe ratio indicates a better risk-adjusted performance. A positive Sharpe ratio indicates that the MF has provided a return in excess of the risk-free rate for the amount of risk taken. Conversely, a negative Sharpe ratio suggests that the MF did not adequately compensate for the risk.

  11. What is the Sortino ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The Sortino Ratio for the HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is 0.13

    The Sortino ratio of a mutual fund is a measure of its risk-adjusted return, considering only downside volatility. It helps investors evaluate how well a fund is performing relative to its downside risk. A higher Sortino ratio (value >1) means the fund generates better returns for the downside risk taken.

  12. What is the Price to Earnings (PE) ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund?

    The PE ratio of HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund is 44.85, while category PE ratio is 47.07.