HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund
- NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
- ₹44.67+0.77%1 day
- Return since launch
- 10.5%
- 52-week range
- ₹33.95 — ₹52.73
- AUM
- ₹12,359 Cr
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund is a Gold commodities fund from HDFC Mutual Fund with ₹12,359 Cr under management, launched in 2011. Over three years it has returned 36.2% a year, against 35.7% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.47% and the SEBI riskometer reading is High.
Performance
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned +31.6% against +28.9% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 12.6% | −21.1 pts | 33.7% | 11.6% |
| 2Y | 35.4% | −1.2 pts | 36.6% | 33.3% |
| 3Y | 36.2% | +0.5 pts | 35.7% | 35.0% |
| 5Y | 29.9% | +4.8 pts | 25.1% | 29.6% |
| 7Y | 24.2% | 0.0 pts | 24.2% | 24.3% |
| 10Y | 20.7% | +5.2 pts | 15.6% | 21.1% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | -6.0% | −0.2 pts | -5.8% | -3.8% |
| 3M | 6.8% | +0.2 pts | 6.5% | 7.3% |
| 6M | 5.7% | −0.2 pts | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| 1Y | 31.6% | −2.2 pts | 33.7% | 26.6% |
| 2Y | 39.1% | −0.9 pts | 40.0% | 37.9% |
| 3Y | 35.0% | −0.6 pts | 35.7% | 34.8% |
| 5Y | 25.0% | −0.1 pts | 25.1% | 25.7% |
| 7Y | 20.6% | +0.1 pts | 20.4% | 20.7% |
| 10Y | 15.5% | −0.1 pts | 15.6% | 15.9% |
Since launch (7 Oct 2011): 10.5%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71.3% | −2.7 pts | 74.0% |
| 2024 | 18.8% | −0.4 pts | 19.2% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | +0.5 pts | 13.6% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | −0.8 pts | 13.5% |
| 2021 | -5.5% | −0.8 pts | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 27.5% | +0.9 pts | 26.6% |
Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.
Costs & terms
Costs and terms
What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.
Costs
0.47%
Expense ratio as on 24 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.40%
- Brokerage
- 0.00%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.07%
- Exit load
- Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 15 days.
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- Domestic Price of Gold
Risk
Risk
What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.
Your principal is treated as being at high risk — typically diversified and large cap equity schemes.
| Ratio | Fund | Category avg | Read as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | 0.83 | 2.02 | Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better. |
| Beta | 0.91 | 0.87 | How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market. |
| Sharpe | 1.44 | 1.49 | Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better. |
| Sortino | 2.28 | 2.23 | Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better. |
| Std. deviation | 18.63 | 18.13 | How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier. |
| Average of 5 category peers | |||
Portfolio
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Commodities98.7%
- Other1.3%
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Gold ETF | Unclassified | 100.07% | ₹12,368 Cr | +100.00% | +99.95% | +99.99% |
| Others | Others | -0.07% | ₹-9.21 Cr | -0.28% | -0.14% | -0.56% |
Sectors
Instruments
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Others | -0.09% | -0.18% | -0.09% |
| HDFC Gold ETF | 100.05% | 100.07% | +0.02% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
| Fund | AUM | Expense | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹5,187 Cr | 0.48% | 12.9% | 39.2% | 30.2% |
 SBI Gold Fund | ₹17,647 Cr | 0.42% | 12.9% | 36.4% | 30.2% |
 Edelweiss Gold and Silver ETF FoF | ₹3,276 Cr | 0.56% | 15.0% | 46.2% | — |
 Motilal Oswal Gold and Silver Passive FoF | ₹2,914 Cr | 0.46% | 11.2% | 40.5% | — |
 UTI Gold ETF FoF | ₹1,517 Cr | 0.46% | 12.5% | 36.5% | — |
 Quantum Gold ETF FoF | ₹579 Cr | 0.51% | 12.7% | 36.5% | 30.2% |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The Scheme seeks to generate capital appreciation by investing in units of HDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund.
Fund managers
- Arun AgarwalMr. Agarwal is a B.Com. and Chartered AccountantPrior to joining HDFC Asset Management Company Limited, he has worked with SBI Funds Management Pvt. Ltd., ICICI Bank Limited, UTI Asset Management Pvt. Ltd.
- Nandita MenezesCA (ICAI, INDIA), B.Com (University of Mumbai)Prior to joining HDFC AMC, she was associated with S.V. Ghatalia & Associates LLP.
Tools
Return calculator
What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.
| Over the past | Total investment | Would’ve become | Growth | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months5.67% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹63,402 | 5.67% | |
| 1 year31.58% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,42,644 | 18.87% | |
| 3 years35.05% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹6,41,011 | 78.06% | |
| 5 years25.04% annualised | ₹6,00,000 | ₹11,99,875 | 99.98% |
Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.
How this is calculated
Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.
The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
The things people ask about this scheme.