HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option

As on 23 Oct 2026

HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option

Q: What kind of returns does HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option provide?

HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option aims to generate capital appreciation by investing mainly in public sector undertakings (PSUs). Historically, its returns have often shown moderate to high growth rate depending on market conditions. HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option had a return of 6.82% over the past 1 year.

Q: How much expense ratio is charged by HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option?

The expense ratio for HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option, or any other mutual fund, is the yearly fee you pay for managing your investments. As of 23 Oct 2026, the expense ratio charged by HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option is typically around 0.48 %. This fee covers fund management, administrative, and other operational costs. It is relatively low compared to actively managed funds, reflecting its direct growth option.

Q: What is the AUM of HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option?

As of 23 Oct 2026, the Assets Under Management (AUM) of HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option is approximately ₹25407.1764 crore. The AUM can fluctuate based on market conditions and investor activity. It indicates the total value of assets managed by the fund.

Q: What is the NAV of HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option?

The Net Asset Value (NAV) of HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option is updated daily and reflects the per-unit value of the fund's assets. As of 23 Oct 2026 , the NAV is around undefined per unit, but this value might change based on market performance and fund holdings.

Q: What is the PE and PB ratio of HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option?

The PE ratio for HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option is 19.79 and the PB ratio is 3.33. The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the market price by the earnings per share, whereas the PB ratio is calculated by dividing the stock price by the book value per share.

Q: What is the exit load of HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option?

The exit load for HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option is 0.25% if units are redeemed within 30 days from the date of investment. After this period, no exit load is applicable. This fee is charged to discourage short-term trading and ensure long-term investment.

Hybrid

NAV

₹ 21.94

CAGR (3 Years)

7.30%

AUM (Cr)

₹ 25,407.18

Risk

Low Risk

About HDFC ARBITRAGE FUND -Direct Plan - Growth Option

To generate income through arbitrage opportunities between cash and derivative market and arbitrage opportunities within the derivative segment and by deployment of surplus cash in debt securities and money market instruments.

Breakdown of this Fund

Aerospace & Defence

2.95%

Agro Chemicals

0.39%

Air Transport Service

1.25%

Alcoholic Beverages

0.39%

Auto Ancillaries

0.57%

Automobile

6.81%

Banks

42.95%

Cables

0.13%

Capital Goods - Electrical Equipment

3.05%

Capital Goods-Non Electrical Equipment

1.37%

Castings, Forgings & Fasteners

0.35%

Castings, Forgings & Fastners

0.28%

Cement

1.45%

Chemicals

0.71%

Consumer Durables

0.80%

Crude Oil & Natural Gas

0.15%

Debt Others

23.18%

Diamond, Gems and Jewellery

1.31%

E-Commerce/App based Aggregator

2.21%

Finance

9.08%

Financial Services

1.90%

FMCG

7.70%

Gas Distribution

0.16%

Healthcare

1.49%

Hotels & Restaurants

0.81%

Infrastructure Developers & Operators

1.05%

Insurance

1.88%

IT - Software

1.83%

Logistics

0.26%

Marine Port & Services

0.18%

Mining & Mineral products

2.77%

Miscellaneous

0.25%

Mutual Fund Units

35.42%

Non Ferrous Metals

2.18%

Paints/Varnish

0.70%

Pharmaceuticals

5.60%

Plastic products

0.20%

Power Generation & Distribution

4.10%

Readymade Garments/ Apparells

0.00%

Readymade Garments/Apparels

0.02%

Realty

0.93%

Refineries

9.07%

Retail

0.11%

Steel

9.10%

Stock/ Commodity Brokers

0.06%

Telecom Equipment & Infra Services

1.70%

Telecom-Service

8.44%

Textiles

1.06%

Trading

1.14%

Market Capitalization

Expense Ratio, Exit Load and Tax

Expense Ratio

0.48

Exit Load

In respect of each purchase / switch-in of Units, an Exit load of 0.25% is payab...

Stamp Duty

0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

Tax Implication

Returns are taxed at 20%, if you redeem before one year. After 1 year, you are required to pay LTCG tax of 12.5% on returns of Rs 1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.