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HSBC Liquid Fund

LiquidLow to ModerateOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹2,826.93+0.02%1 day
Return since launch
4.7%
52-week range
₹2,656.33 — ₹2,825.23
AUM
₹22,961 Cr

HSBC Liquid Fund is a Liquid debt fund from HSBC Mutual Fund with ₹22,961 Cr under management, launched in 2004. Over three years it has returned 6.6% a year, against 6.7% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.22% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Low to Moderate.

Performance

Returns

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

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y6.4%+0.1 pts6.3%6.3%
2Y6.4%+0.1 pts6.3%6.3%
3Y6.6%−0.2 pts6.7%6.5%
5Y6.7%+0.4 pts6.3%6.5%
7Y6.2%+0.1 pts6.1%6.1%
10Y6.0%+0.1 pts6.0%5.9%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund6.4%
Category6.3%
3Y
Fund6.6%
Category6.7%
5Y
Fund6.7%
Category6.3%

Since launch (1 Jun 2004): 4.7%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20256.5%+0.1 pts6.4%
20247.3%0.0 pts7.3%
20237.0%+0.1 pts7.0%
20224.8%0.0 pts4.8%
20213.2%0.0 pts3.3%
20204.1%+0.1 pts4.0%

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

0.22%

Expense ratio as on 6 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
0.19%
Brokerage
0.00%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.03%
Exit load
Exit load of 0.0070% if redeemed within 1 day, 0.0065% if redeemed within 2 days, 0.0060% if redeemed within 3 days, 0.0055% if redeemed within 4 days, 0.0050% if redeemed within 5 days, 0.0045% if redeemed within 6 days.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY Liquid Index A-I

Risk

Risk

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

Low to Moderate

Your principal is treated as being at low to moderate risk — typically short duration debt schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha——Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta——How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe4.695.05Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino12.0012.32Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation0.220.21How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

HSBC Liquid Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Debt92.8%
  • Other7.2%

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial4.18%₹965 Cr+2.52%+7.34%+2.68%
Reserve Bank of IndiaFinancial4.00%₹922 Cr+2.28%+5.71%+3.36%
NTPC Ltd.Energy3.90%₹897 Cr+2.41%——
Export-Import Bank Of IndiaFinancial2.26%₹522 Cr+1.52%+1.46%+2.02%
Bank Of BarodaFinancial2.16%₹498 Cr+1.01%+2.21%+1.34%
Bank of IndiaFinancial2.15%₹494 Cr+1.25%——
ICICI Securities Ltd.Financial1.94%₹446 Cr+0.88%+1.47%+2.01%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.Financial1.83%₹423 Cr+5.02%+3.68%+6.76%
Tata Capital Ltd.Financial1.71%₹394 Cr———
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.Energy1.62%₹372 Cr———

Sectors

  • Financial83.2%
  • Energy13.0%
  • Consumer Discretionary4.3%
  • Services4.3%
  • Consumer Staples2.0%
  • Chemicals0.9%
  • Materials0.8%
  • Communication0.4%

Instruments

  • Commercial Paper65.0%
  • Certificate of Deposit23.7%
  • Treasury Bills20.3%
  • Alternative Investment Fund0.2%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
NTPC Ltd.0.00%3.90%+3.90%
HDFC Bank Ltd.0.82%3.43%+2.61%
Bank of India0.00%2.15%+2.15%
Union Bank of India2.38%0.64%-1.74%
Tata Capital Ltd.0.00%1.71%+1.71%
Bank Of Baroda0.47%2.16%+1.69%
Reliance Industries Ltd.0.00%1.29%+1.29%
company:13081.19%0.00%-1.19%
Reserve Bank of India2.96%4.00%+1.04%
ICICI Securities Ltd.0.94%1.94%+1.00%
company:59320.95%0.00%-0.95%
Sikka Ports and Terminals Ltd.0.00%0.86%+0.86%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.1.19%0.43%-0.76%
Julius Baer Capital India Pvt Ltd.0.00%0.64%+0.64%
Muthoot Fincorp Ltd.0.95%0.43%-0.52%
SBICAP Securities Ltd.0.94%0.43%-0.51%
company:124290.48%0.00%-0.48%
company:4340.47%0.00%-0.47%
360 ONE Wealth Ltd.0.00%0.43%+0.43%
360 One Wam Ltd.0.00%0.43%+0.43%
Bajaj Financial Securities Ltd.0.00%0.43%+0.43%
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd0.00%0.43%+0.43%
Tata Communications Ltd.0.00%0.43%+0.43%
Pilani Investment And Industries Corporation Ltd.0.71%0.32%-0.39%
National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development0.95%1.29%+0.34%
Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd.1.19%0.86%-0.33%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.0.95%0.64%-0.31%
Kotak Mahindra Securities Ltd.0.71%0.86%+0.15%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.1.77%1.62%-0.15%
Canara Bank1.41%1.29%-0.12%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd. GDR/GDS1.41%1.29%-0.12%
Power Finance Corporation Ltd.1.41%1.29%-0.12%
REC Ltd.1.41%1.29%-0.12%
Indian Bank1.18%1.08%-0.10%
Axis Bank Ltd.0.12%0.21%+0.09%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.0.94%0.86%-0.08%
Export-Import Bank Of India0.94%0.86%-0.08%
SRF Ltd.0.94%0.86%-0.08%
Small Industries Devp. Bank of India Ltd.0.94%0.86%-0.08%
Titan Company Ltd.0.94%0.86%-0.08%
Mirae Asset Sharekhan Financial Services Ltd.0.71%0.64%-0.07%
Aditya Birla Capital Ltd.0.70%0.64%-0.06%
Birla Group Holdings Pvt. Ltd.0.48%0.43%-0.05%
HDFC Securities Ltd.0.70%0.65%-0.05%
Godrej Agrovet Ltd.0.47%0.43%-0.04%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.0.47%0.43%-0.04%
Mirae Asset Capital Markets (India) Pvt. Ltd.0.47%0.43%-0.04%
Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.0.47%0.43%-0.04%
Godrej Industries Ltd.0.35%0.32%-0.03%
Others0.26%0.24%-0.02%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹16,105 Cr0.20%6.5%6.6%6.7%
Axis Liquid Fund₹53,784 Cr0.26%6.5%6.6%6.7%
Edelweiss Liquid Fund₹17,831 Cr0.19%6.5%6.6%6.7%
Franklin India Liquid Fund₹4,811 Cr0.20%6.6%6.7%6.7%
Bank of India Liquid Fund₹2,326 Cr0.15%6.5%6.7%6.7%
PGIM India Liquid Fund₹1,773 Cr0.22%6.5%6.6%6.7%
See all Liquid funds

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme aims to provide reasonable returns, commensurate with low risk while providing a high level of liquidity, through a portfolio of money market and debt securities.

Fund managers

  • Abhishek IyerMr. Iyer is a B. Com, Master in Finance management, Master of Arts (MA) EconomicsPrior to joining Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, he has worked with IDBI Mutual Fund, IIFL Mutual Fund, L&T Mutual Fund and Sahara Mutual Fund.
  • Rahul TotlaMr. Totla is an MBA (Finance)Prior to joining Edelweiss AMC he has worked with Godfrey Philips India.
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 months3.18% absolute₹60,000₹61,9083.18%
1 year6.37% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,24,2223.52%
3 years6.80% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,00,36011.21%
5 years6.34% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,07,54917.92%

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 Liquid Fund?
The NAV of HSBC Liquid Fund is ₹2,826.93 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of HSBC Liquid Fund?
The expense ratio of HSBC Liquid Fund is 0.22% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for HSBC Liquid Fund?
You can start a SIP in HSBC Liquid Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has HSBC Liquid Fund given?
HSBC Liquid Fund has returned 6.4% over 1 year, 6.6% over 3 years and 6.7% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on HSBC Liquid Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 0.0070% if redeemed within 1 day, 0.0065% if redeemed within 2 days, 0.0060% if redeemed within 3 days, 0.0055% if redeemed within 4 days, 0.0050% if redeemed within 5 days, 0.0045% if redeemed within 6 days..
How risky is HSBC Liquid Fund?
HSBC Liquid Fund is rated Low to Moderate on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Liquid category.
Which fund house manages HSBC Liquid Fund?
HSBC Liquid Fund is managed by HSBC Mutual Fund, which runs 44 schemes with ₹1,58,065 Cr under management.