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HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund

Sectoral - Auto & TransportationVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹9.87+0.89%1 day
Return since launch
-0.5%
52-week range
₹9.71 — ₹10.87
AUM
₹163 Cr

HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund is a Sectoral - Auto & Transportation equity fund from HDFC Mutual Fund with ₹163 Cr under management, launched in 2026. The expense ratio is 2.91% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Since launch (22 Jun 2026): -0.5%

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

1.87%

Expense ratio as on 16 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.80%
Brokerage
0.02%
Transaction charges
0.03%
Statutory levies
1.02%
Exit load
0%
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Auto TRI
Short-term capital gains
Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long-term capital gains
After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Portfolio

HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity99.7%
  • Other0.3%

Market cap split

  • Large74.3%
  • Mid24.1%
  • Small1.6%
P/E
16.74
P/B
4.90

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.Automobile22.73%₹37.00 Cr———
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.Automobile13.71%₹22.32 Cr———
Bajaj Auto Ltd.Automobile10.42%₹16.96 Cr———
Eicher Motors Ltd.Automobile8.50%₹13.84 Cr———
TVS Motor Company Ltd.Automobile7.91%₹12.88 Cr———
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.Automobile5.85%₹9.52 Cr———
Hero Motocorp Ltd.Automobile5.49%₹8.93 Cr———
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.Automobile5.01%₹8.15 Cr———
Bharat Forge Ltd.Automobile4.36%₹7.09 Cr———
Ashok Leyland Ltd.Automobile3.90%₹6.35 Cr———

Sectors

  • Automobile98.2%
  • Capital Goods1.6%
  • Others0.3%

Instruments

  • Repo0.1%
  • Net Current Assets0.1%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others1.23%0.13%-1.10%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.5.10%5.85%+0.75%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.9.77%10.42%+0.65%
Bosch Ltd.2.73%3.36%+0.63%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.23.25%22.73%-0.52%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.14.23%13.71%-0.52%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.5.44%5.01%-0.43%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.3.64%3.90%+0.26%
Eicher Motors Ltd.8.27%8.50%+0.23%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.2.64%2.83%+0.19%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.7.76%7.91%+0.15%
UNO Minda Ltd.1.65%1.80%+0.15%
Bharat Forge Ltd.4.49%4.36%-0.13%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.5.36%5.49%+0.13%
Tube Investments Of India Ltd.2.25%2.31%+0.06%
Exide Industries Ltd.1.57%1.55%-0.02%

Compare

Similar funds

The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,320 Cr1.92%9.0%13.0%16.5%
UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund₹4,341 Cr1.90%4.3%9.9%16.5%
ICICI Prudential Transportation and Logistics Fund₹4,119 Cr2.08%14.0%15.1%—
HDFC Transportation and Logistics Fund₹2,116 Cr2.16%18.3%18.1%—
Bandhan Transportation and Logistics Fund₹771 Cr2.53%7.8%11.7%—
ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund₹253 Cr0.95%0.5%10.0%—

About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The schemes seeks to generate passive investment in equity and equity related securities replicating the composition of the Nifty Auto Index (TRI), subject to tracking errors.

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.
Scheme information document

Tools

Return calculator

What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.

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No return history published for this fund yet.

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.

What is the NAV of HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund?
The NAV of HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund is ₹9.87 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund?
The expense ratio of HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund is 2.91% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund?
You can start a SIP in HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
Is there a lock-in or exit load on HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: 0%.
How risky is HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund?
HDFC Nifty Auto Index Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Sectoral - Auto & Transportation category.