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HSBC Equity Savings Fund

Equity SavingsModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹37.29+0.22%1 day
Return since launch
9.1%
52-week range
₹33.59 — ₹37.20
AUM
₹1,558 Cr

HSBC Equity Savings Fund is a Equity Savings hybrid fund from HSBC Mutual Fund with ₹1,558 Cr under management, launched in 2011. Over three years it has returned 9.5% a year, against 8.0% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.40% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y10.3%+6.5 pts3.8%4.5%
2Y9.3%+4.1 pts5.2%4.4%
3Y9.5%+1.5 pts8.0%4.9%
5Y11.1%+4.1 pts6.9%6.4%
7Y11.5%+3.5 pts8.0%7.1%
10Y10.4%+2.9 pts7.6%7.1%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund10.3%
Category3.8%
3Y
Fund9.5%
Category8.0%
5Y
Fund11.1%
Category6.9%

Since launch (27 Sep 2011): 9.1%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20250.9%−6.4 pts7.3%
202423.8%+11.9 pts11.9%
202317.0%+2.7 pts14.3%
20222.0%−2.2 pts4.2%
202116.1%+2.6 pts13.6%
202010.8%+0.3 pts10.5%

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

2.37%

Expense ratio as on 6 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.35%
Brokerage
0.15%
Transaction charges
0.03%
Statutory levies
0.84%
Exit load
Exit load for units in excess of 0.50% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 1 month.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings 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.

Moderate

Your principal is treated as being at moderate risk — typically medium duration debt and conservative hybrid schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha——Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta1.000.91How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.740.56Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.770.71Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation8.195.73How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 4 category peers

Portfolio

HSBC Equity Savings Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity34.3%
  • Debt21.1%
  • Other44.6%

Market cap split

  • Large67.1%
  • Mid21.7%
  • Small11.2%
P/E
17.59
P/B
2.56

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers44.58%₹695 Cr+128.90%+107.60%+104.10%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial3.47%₹54.09 Cr-9.18%-6.79%-6.11%
The Federal Bank Ltd.Financial2.55%₹39.68 Cr+2.20%+0.81%—
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial2.41%₹37.49 Cr-3.10%-7.10%-4.57%
REC Ltd.Financial2.20%₹34.32 Cr+1.77%+2.67%+2.88%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.Consumer Discretionary1.89%₹29.49 Cr+0.68%+0.93%—
Polycab India Ltd.Capital Goods1.64%₹25.53 Cr+0.42%+1.79%-0.72%
Aditya Infotech Ltd.Communication1.58%₹24.60 Cr+1.21%+3.59%+2.60%
Reserve Bank of IndiaFinancial1.58%₹24.54 Cr+2.15%+3.00%—
Bank Of BarodaFinancial1.53%₹23.76 Cr-0.92%-0.05%-0.06%

Sectors

  • Others45.2%
  • Financial23.8%
  • Sovereign8.9%
  • Capital Goods7.4%
  • Services4.0%
  • Consumer Discretionary1.9%
  • Consumer Staples1.8%
  • Communication1.6%

Instruments

  • Cash Margin38.9%
  • GOI Securities8.9%
  • Repo5.9%
  • Treasury Bills3.1%
  • Debenture2.7%
  • Certificate of Deposit2.1%
  • Commercial Paper1.6%
  • Securitised Debt1.0%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Axis Bank Ltd.3.25%-3.46%-6.71%
Reliance Industries Ltd.-0.71%-2.86%-2.15%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.0.76%-0.72%-1.48%
PB Fintech Ltd.-1.48%-0.31%+1.17%
Apar Industries Ltd.1.20%0.22%-0.98%
Dhoot Transmission Ltd.0.00%0.96%+0.96%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.1.03%0.13%-0.90%
Aditya Infotech Ltd.0.70%1.58%+0.88%
REC Ltd.0.68%1.56%+0.87%
Life Insurance Corporation of India-1.42%-2.07%-0.65%
Hitachi Energy India Ltd.0.73%1.32%+0.59%
Polycab India Ltd.1.08%1.64%+0.56%
ABB India Ltd.0.68%0.13%-0.54%
Indusind Bank Ltd.-0.12%-0.66%-0.54%
The Federal Bank Ltd.3.02%2.55%-0.48%
State Bank of India-3.61%-3.17%+0.44%
Tata Steel Ltd.-0.64%-1.04%-0.41%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.-1.70%-1.41%+0.29%
HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.1.59%1.31%-0.28%
Steel Authority Of India Ltd.-1.39%-1.18%+0.21%
KFin Technologies Ltd.1.15%0.94%-0.21%
ICICI Bank Ltd.-1.43%-1.24%+0.20%
Canara Bank-1.90%-1.71%+0.19%
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd1.70%1.52%-0.18%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.-1.33%-1.18%+0.14%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.-0.80%-0.68%+0.13%
FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.0.95%0.82%-0.13%
JIO Financial Services Ltd.-1.13%-1.02%+0.11%
HDFC Bank Ltd.-2.04%-1.93%+0.11%
Godfrey Phillips India Ltd.0.72%0.61%-0.11%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.1.06%0.96%-0.10%
Grasim Industries Ltd.-0.73%-0.64%+0.09%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.0.94%0.85%-0.09%
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd.-0.58%-0.49%+0.09%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.-0.62%-0.53%+0.09%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.0.75%0.66%-0.09%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.0.72%0.64%-0.09%
Reserve Bank of India1.66%1.58%-0.08%
Others39.01%38.93%-0.08%
Container Corporation Of India Ltd.-0.53%-0.45%+0.08%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.-1.06%-0.98%+0.08%
Ambuja Cements Ltd.-0.60%-0.53%+0.08%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd.1.40%1.32%-0.07%
Meesho Ltd.1.39%1.46%+0.07%
IDFC First Bank Ltd.-0.83%-0.76%+0.07%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.0.77%0.71%-0.06%
Siddhivinayak Securitisation Trust0.67%0.61%-0.06%
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd.-0.39%-0.34%+0.06%
GOI1.04%0.99%-0.05%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development1.05%1.00%-0.05%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.-0.51%-0.46%+0.05%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.-1.10%-1.05%+0.05%
Coforge Ltd.1.08%1.12%+0.05%
Punjab National Bank-0.74%-0.69%+0.05%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.-0.43%-0.39%+0.04%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.1.93%1.89%-0.04%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.0.30%0.26%-0.04%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.-0.34%-0.31%+0.04%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.-0.32%-0.28%+0.04%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd.0.28%0.24%-0.04%
Max Financial Services Ltd.-0.21%-0.18%+0.04%
Godrej Properties Ltd.-0.04%-0.07%-0.04%
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd.-0.33%-0.30%+0.03%
SEDEMAC Mechatronics Ltd.0.46%0.50%+0.03%
Liquid Gold Series0.47%0.44%-0.03%
Indus Towers Ltd.-0.34%-0.31%+0.03%
Eicher Motors Ltd.-0.18%-0.15%+0.03%
Kei Industries Ltd.0.09%0.06%-0.02%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd.0.70%0.68%-0.02%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.-0.21%-0.19%+0.02%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.-0.18%-0.16%+0.02%
City Union Bank Ltd.0.32%0.30%-0.02%
Shadowfax Technologies Ltd.0.70%0.72%+0.02%
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.-0.13%-0.11%+0.02%
Bandhan Bank Ltd.-0.75%-0.77%-0.02%
Bank Of Baroda-0.20%-0.19%+0.02%
Bank of India-0.11%-0.09%+0.01%
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.-0.12%-0.11%+0.01%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd.0.13%0.12%-0.01%
Thermax Ltd.0.07%0.06%-0.01%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.-1.71%-1.72%-0.01%
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.-0.34%-0.35%-0.01%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd.0.05%0.04%-0.01%
DLF Ltd.-0.11%-0.11%+0.01%
Atlanta Electricals Ltd.0.04%0.03%-0.01%
Varun Beverages Ltd.-1.23%-1.24%-0.01%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.0.07%0.06%-0.01%
Hindustan Zinc Ltd.-0.05%-0.04%+0.01%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.-0.05%-0.04%0.00%
TD Power Systems Ltd.0.11%0.11%0.00%
Kaynes Technology India Ltd.0.04%0.04%0.00%
Medi Assist Healthcare Services Ltd.0.03%0.02%0.00%
JSW Steel Ltd.-0.03%-0.03%0.00%
Persistent Systems Ltd.0.03%0.02%0.00%
Shriram Finance Ltd-0.02%-0.02%0.00%
ITC Ltd.-0.04%-0.04%0.00%
RBL Bank Ltd.-0.21%-0.21%0.00%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.-0.01%-0.01%0.00%
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
The Indian Hotels Company Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
Eternal Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
Union Bank of India-0.01%-0.00%0.00%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.-0.00%-0.00%0.00%
BSE Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%

Compare

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

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Category average₹3,747 Cr2.16%7.1%7.0%8.6%
Kotak Equity Savings Fund₹10,443 Cr2.13%3.9%5.7%8.1%
Mirae Asset Equity Savings Fund₹1,994 Cr1.72%7.7%7.5%8.8%
Edelweiss Equity Savings Fund₹1,704 Cr2.10%8.8%8.6%9.5%
Axis Equity Savings Fund₹848 Cr2.68%8.1%6.4%7.8%
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About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate regular income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segments of the equity markets and debt and money market instruments and to generate long-term capital appreciation through unhedged exposure to equity and equity related instruments.

Fund managers

  • Asif RizwiMr. Rizwi has done B.Tech and PGDM from IIM-CPrior to joining HSBC MF, he has worked with L&T MF, Yes Bank, ICICI Bank, Nomura International plc and Deutsche Bank
  • Cheenu GuptaMs. Gupta is CFA Charter holder (USA), PGDBM (Finance) & B.E. (I.T)Prior to joining HSBC Mutual Fund, she has worked with L&T Mutual Fund, Canara Robeco Mutual Fund, Tata AIA Life Insurance Company as Fund Manager, ING Investment Management as Senior Research Analyst and UTI AMC Ltd. as Research Analyst.
  • Dipan S. ParikhMr. Parikh has done B.ComHe has been working with HSBC Mutual Fund since 2006
  • Mahesh A ChhabriaMr. Chhabria is a Commerce Graduate and has also pursued FCA and CFA.Prior to joining HSBC MF, he has worked with L&T AMC, Edelweiss Securities Ltd, Darivium Traditions Pvt. Ltd. and FIL Fund Management Pvt. Ltd.
  • Praveen AyathanMr. Praveen is a B.Sc (Mathematics).Prior to joining HSBC Mutual Fund, he has worked with L&T MF, Kotak Mahindra AMC and Dalal & Broacha Stock Broking Pvt. Ltd.
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.

₹
Over the pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months4.49% absolute₹60,000₹62,6944.49%
1 year8.28% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,25,5214.60%
3 years12.22% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,36,62521.28%
5 years10.19% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,84,88030.81%

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 HSBC Equity Savings Fund?
The NAV of HSBC Equity Savings Fund is ₹37.29 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of HSBC Equity Savings Fund?
The expense ratio of HSBC Equity Savings Fund is 2.40% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for HSBC Equity Savings Fund?
You can start a SIP in HSBC Equity Savings Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has HSBC Equity Savings Fund given?
HSBC Equity Savings Fund has returned 10.3% over 1 year, 9.5% over 3 years and 11.1% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on HSBC Equity Savings Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load for units in excess of 0.50% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 1 month..
How risky is HSBC Equity Savings Fund?
HSBC Equity Savings Fund is rated Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Equity Savings category.
Which fund house manages HSBC Equity Savings Fund?
HSBC Equity Savings Fund is managed by HSBC Mutual Fund, which runs 44 schemes with ₹1,58,065 Cr under management.