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HSBC Flexi Cap Fund

Flexi CapVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹231.26-1.66%1 day
Return since launch
15.0%
52-week range
₹192.36 — ₹239.05
AUM
₹6,000 Cr

HSBC Flexi Cap Fund is a Flexi Cap equity fund from HSBC Mutual Fund with ₹6,000 Cr under management, launched in 2004. Over three years it has returned 9.0% a year, against 11.4% for its category. The expense ratio is 2.10% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y9.0%+8.0 pts1.1%-0.6%
2Y7.0%+4.0 pts2.9%0.7%
3Y9.0%−2.4 pts11.4%3.6%
5Y13.5%+3.7 pts9.8%9.0%
7Y15.6%+2.4 pts13.2%11.8%
10Y14.0%+1.2 pts12.8%11.5%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund9.0%
Category1.1%
3Y
Fund9.0%
Category11.4%
5Y
Fund13.5%
Category9.8%

Since launch (22 Jan 2004): 15.0%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20251.4%−2.8 pts4.2%
202428.4%+6.6 pts21.8%
202331.8%+2.1 pts29.7%
20221.8%+0.2 pts1.7%
202127.2%−7.2 pts34.4%
202013.6%−5.4 pts19.0%

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

2.09%

Expense ratio as on 23 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.57%
Brokerage
0.08%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.44%
Exit load
Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 1 year.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 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.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha4.015.64Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta1.081.04How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.670.74Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.850.98Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation17.1817.32How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

HSBC Flexi Cap Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity98.0%
  • Other2.0%

Market cap split

  • Large47.7%
  • Mid21.1%
  • Small31.1%
P/E
27.51
P/B
3.20

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial4.49%₹269 Cr+4.20%+4.31%+4.55%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial2.76%₹166 Cr+3.14%+4.50%+5.11%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy2.54%₹153 Cr+2.85%+3.16%+3.06%
TD Power Systems Ltd.Capital Goods2.18%₹131 Cr+2.26%+1.84%+1.08%
Coforge Ltd.Technology2.12%₹127 Cr+1.64%+1.30%+2.26%
Shriram Finance LtdFinancial2.12%₹127 Cr+1.96%+2.06%+1.68%
The Karnataka Bank Ltd.Financial2.06%₹123 Cr+1.79%+1.00%+0.65%
OthersOthers2.05%₹123 Cr+0.46%-0.62%+0.46%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.Services1.96%₹118 Cr+2.10%+2.37%+1.66%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.Automobile1.91%₹114 Cr+2.01%+1.71%+0.87%

Sectors

  • Financial28.7%
  • Capital Goods14.4%
  • Automobile8.3%
  • Technology7.1%
  • Healthcare6.2%
  • Services5.9%
  • Metals & Mining5.4%
  • Energy4.9%

Instruments

  • Repo2.5%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
company:207700.00%1.05%+1.05%
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.1.03%0.00%-1.03%
Juniper Green Energy Ltd.0.16%1.02%+0.86%
NTPC Ltd.1.32%0.60%-0.72%
company:20480.00%0.72%+0.72%
Avenue Supermarts Ltd.0.57%0.00%-0.57%
Piramal Finance Ltd.1.07%1.61%+0.54%
TD Power Systems Ltd.1.67%2.18%+0.51%
Page Industries Ltd.1.34%0.84%-0.50%
OnEMI Technology Solutions Ltd.0.36%0.84%+0.48%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.0.84%1.31%+0.47%
Oil India Ltd.0.45%0.00%-0.45%
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.0.70%1.12%+0.42%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.1.35%0.98%-0.37%
Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd.0.21%0.58%+0.37%
Ather Energy Ltd.1.18%1.53%+0.35%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.1.63%1.96%+0.33%
Atlanta Electricals Ltd.0.43%0.75%+0.32%
Others-0.14%-0.45%-0.31%
HDFC Bank Ltd.3.06%2.76%-0.30%
Varun Beverages Ltd.1.12%0.82%-0.30%
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd.1.57%1.28%-0.29%
TARC Ltd.0.39%0.15%-0.24%
IIFL Capital Services Ltd0.24%0.00%-0.24%
Pitti Engineering Ltd.1.07%1.31%+0.24%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.1.81%1.58%-0.23%
The Karnataka Bank Ltd.1.83%2.06%+0.23%
Devyani International Ltd.0.97%1.19%+0.22%
Infosys Ltd.1.13%0.92%-0.21%
MTAR Technologies Ltd.1.18%1.38%+0.20%
Coforge Ltd.1.93%2.12%+0.19%
Reliance Industries Ltd.2.73%2.54%-0.19%
Pearl Global Industries Ltd.0.46%0.63%+0.17%
ICICI Bank Ltd.4.65%4.49%-0.16%
Axis Bank Ltd.1.82%1.67%-0.15%
Lupin Ltd.0.98%0.84%-0.14%
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd1.03%1.17%+0.14%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.1.77%1.91%+0.14%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.1.19%1.06%-0.13%
Tata Steel Ltd.1.53%1.41%-0.12%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.1.27%1.16%-0.11%
Wockhardt Ltd.1.23%1.13%-0.10%
R R Kabel Ltd.1.27%1.36%+0.09%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.1.53%1.44%-0.09%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.0.84%0.75%-0.09%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd.0.73%0.81%+0.08%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.0.92%0.84%-0.08%
Bharat Bijlee Ltd.0.66%0.59%-0.07%
Awfis Space Solutions Ltd.0.63%0.56%-0.07%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd.1.17%1.10%-0.07%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.1.04%1.10%+0.06%
PNB Housing Finance Ltd.1.50%1.56%+0.06%
Dishman Carbogen Amcis Ltd.0.72%0.66%-0.06%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.1.43%1.37%-0.06%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.1.13%1.07%-0.06%
Eternal Ltd.1.52%1.57%+0.05%
Jindal Steel Ltd.1.45%1.50%+0.05%
JSW Energy Ltd.0.48%0.43%-0.05%
HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.1.16%1.11%-0.05%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.1.16%1.11%-0.05%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.1.04%1.08%+0.04%
Gokaldas Exports Ltd.0.52%0.48%-0.04%
RBL Bank Ltd.1.19%1.15%-0.04%
Birla Corporation Ltd.0.69%0.65%-0.04%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.1.15%1.11%-0.04%
Shriram Finance Ltd2.09%2.12%+0.03%
Bansal Wire Industries Ltd.0.74%0.71%-0.03%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.1.57%1.54%-0.03%
Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.0.89%0.92%+0.03%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.1.73%1.70%-0.03%
State Bank of India1.93%1.90%-0.03%
Persistent Systems Ltd.0.59%0.57%-0.02%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.1.47%1.48%+0.01%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.0.55%0.56%+0.01%
Cochin Shipyard Ltd.0.69%0.70%+0.01%
Diamond Power Infrastructure Ltd.0.77%0.78%+0.01%
Endurance Technologies Ltd.1.26%1.25%-0.01%
GK Energy Ltd.0.72%0.71%-0.01%
Global Health Ltd.1.11%1.12%+0.01%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.1.77%1.76%-0.01%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.0.55%0.54%-0.01%
Indian Bank0.50%0.51%+0.01%
Kajaria Ceramics Ltd.1.01%1.00%-0.01%
LTM Limited0.91%0.90%-0.01%
Mphasis Ltd.1.19%1.18%-0.01%
Optiemus Infracom Ltd.0.61%0.62%+0.01%
DLF Ltd.0.48%0.48%0.00%
Titan Company Ltd.0.83%0.83%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹5,332 Cr2.22%12.3%9.9%15.5%
Motilal Oswal Flexi Cap Fund₹14,160 Cr2.05%12.8%9.6%14.9%
Invesco India Flexi Cap Fund₹5,709 Cr2.07%5.4%8.0%—
Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund₹2,953 Cr2.25%13.1%10.6%16.0%
360 ONE FlexiCap Fund₹2,250 Cr2.38%14.6%10.1%—
ITI Flexi Cap Fund₹1,588 Cr2.34%15.8%11.6%—

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks long term capital growth through investments made dynamically across market capitalization. The investment could be in any one, two or all three types of market capitalization. The scheme aims to predominantly invest in equity and equity related securities.

Fund managers

  • Abhishek GuptaMr. Gupta is a B. Com., PGDM (Finance) CFA (Investments)Prior to joining HSBC Mutual Fund, he has worked with Edelweiss Asset Management Limited, Goldman Sachs, Baer Capital and Deutsche Asset Management.
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 months14.84% absolute₹60,000₹68,90414.84%
1 year5.40% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,5692.97%
3 years14.85% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,55,67826.58%
5 years11.84% annualised₹6,00,000₹8,21,22936.87%

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 Flexi Cap Fund?
The NAV of HSBC Flexi Cap Fund is ₹231.26 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of HSBC Flexi Cap Fund?
The expense ratio of HSBC Flexi Cap Fund is 2.10% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for HSBC Flexi Cap Fund?
You can start a SIP in HSBC Flexi Cap Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has HSBC Flexi Cap Fund given?
HSBC Flexi Cap Fund has returned 9.0% over 1 year, 9.0% over 3 years and 13.5% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on HSBC Flexi Cap Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 1 year..
How risky is HSBC Flexi Cap Fund?
HSBC Flexi Cap Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Flexi Cap category.
Which fund house manages HSBC Flexi Cap Fund?
HSBC Flexi Cap Fund is managed by HSBC Mutual Fund, which runs 44 schemes with ₹1,44,068 Cr under management.