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HybridEquity Savings FundNIFTY 50 Equity Savings Index

HSBC Equity Savings Fund(G)-Direct Plan

1 Finance Rank:
15
1 Finance Score:
51100
Sharpe Score
17
Sortino Score
35
Jensen's Score
52
Treynor Score
39
Yield To Maturity Score
50
Quality & Diversification Score
95
Modified Duration Score
65
by 1 Finance Research
1 Finance Scores reflect a holistic assessment of fund performance, risk, and costs.
AUM
₹ 796 Cr(As on 31-Mar-2026)
NAV
₹ 39.5845(As on 24-Apr-2026)
Drawdown
11.5%
Crash Recovery
251 days
No. of Stocks
67(As on 31-Mar-2026)
Expense Ratio
0.67%(As on 31-Mar-2026)
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HybridEquity Savings FundNIFTY 50 Equity Savings Index

HSBC Equity Savings Fund(G)-Direct Plan

This fund ranks 15th out of 23 funds in its category.

AUM₹ 796 Cr(As on 31-Mar-2026)
NAV₹ 39.5845(As on 24-Apr-2026)
Drawdown
11.5%
Crash Recovery
251 days
No. of Stocks67(As on 31-Mar-2026)
Expense Ratio0.67%(As on 31-Mar-2026)
1 Finance Score: 51/100
Sharpe Score
17
Sortino Score
35
Jensen's Score
52
Treynor Score
39
Yield To Maturity Score
50
Quality & Diversification Score
95
Modified Duration Score
65
by 1 Finance Research
1 Finance Scores reflect a holistic assessment of fund performance, risk, and costs.

Rolling Returns

Avg. Rolling Returns1 year3 year5 year7 year
Avg. Rolling Returns
1 Years
3 Years
5 Years
7 Years

“80% of mutual fund schemes lose 25% or more value due to commissions in 10 years.” Source: 1 Finance Research

Fundamental Ratios

Score Trend

1000

Equity Scheme Ratios

Sharpe Ratio
0.11
Sortino Ratio
0.16
Treynor Ratio
0.1
Jensen's Alpha
0.04%
Information Ratio
0.08
P/E ratio
47
P/B ratio
10
Fund Age
12 years
R-Squared
3%

Debt Ratios

Modified Duration
2.88 years
Average Maturity
3.66 years
Yield To Maturity
6.58%
Standard Deviation
0.43%

*Most top-ranked mutual funds won't hold their rank for long. Source: 1 Finance Research

Portfolio summary

Asset Allocation

Equity
Debt
Others
70.29%
27.48%
2.23%

Market Capitalisation

Large Cap
47.71%
Mid Cap
12.59%
Small Cap
8.71%
Others
30.99%

Sector Allocation

Bank
19.79%
Finance
14.35%
G-Sec
13.9%
IT
6.96%
Retailing
6.35%
Others
38.63%

Credit Rating

Others
100.00%

Top Holdings

Holding NamesAssets (%)
Bharti Airtel Ltd.4.95%
Eternal Ltd.3.36%
ICICI Bank Ltd.3.01%
JIO Financial Services Ltd.2.99%
State Bank Of India2.96%

*Most active equity funds don't beat their own benchmark over the long run. Source: 1 Finance Research

Peer comparison

Fund List1 F scoreFund SizeExpense Ratio

Pros and Cons

Pros
Low expense ratio compared to its category average.
Under the debt allocation portfolio, the fund holds high quality bonds and securities, along with a well diversified portfolio.
Cons
The fund has low historical risk adjusted returns.
During periods of market volatility, this fund's risk management strategy falls short of providing adequate protection to investors.
Limited ability to outperform the benchmark.
Under debt allocation, the fund has a high modified duration indicating it is more sensitive to changes in market interest rates, suggesting higher risk for the fund.
Within the debt allocation, the fund may experience the potential for lower returns due to its maintenance of a low Yield to Maturity (YTM).

Should you invest?

Invest if you are :

  • Conservative investors seeking reduced exposure to equity while aiming for potentially better inflation adjusted returns with lower volatility should consider investing in this fund

Avoid if you are :

  • If you are searching for aggressive equity investments to generate high returns, should avoid this fund.

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Taxation

Equity Oriented Fund

If sold before 1 year

  • short-term capital gains taxed at 20%.

If sold after 1 year

  • long-term capital gains above ₹1.25 lakh taxed at 12.5%.

Scheme Details

Scheme Objective

  • 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.

Exit Load

  • Nil upto 10% of units and 0.50% for remaining units on or before 1M, Nil after 1M

Minimum investment amount

Lumpsum

5000 (open for subscription)

Other details

Founded In2013
Fund Manager NameTotal Exp. (Years)No. of Funds Managed
Cheenu Gupta46.08

About HSBC MF

  • HSBC Mutual Fund is a respected global asset management company (AMC) bringing international fund management expertise to India. It offers various funds tailored to meet diverse investor goals through global research and local insights

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Frequently Asked Questions

If hybrid mutual funds are meant to manage risk, why avoid them?

Because risk management should match your financial personality, not a template, Hybrid mutual funds rebalance based on their mandate, not as per your changing life goals or market views. Effective risk management needs customization, not a one-size-fits-all product.

Can hybrid mutual funds create portfolio overlap?

Yes, very easily. Most investors already own equity and debt funds in their portfolios. Adding a hybrid fund means you are unknowingly buying more of what you already have. That muddies your real asset allocation and makes it harder to track performance or rebalance intelligently. You can check for duplicate schemes in your portfolio with a Mutual Fund Overlap Calculator.

Are hybrid funds tax-efficient?

Not necessarily. Their tax treatment depends on how much their equity allocation is. Since different assets are taxed differently, it may be difficult to clearly track which part is driving your tax income. When you invest separately in equity, debt, and gold, you get cleaner, more predictable tax control. Hybrid funds blur that line and often limit your ability to make tax-smart moves.

Do hybrid funds suit any type of investor?

They suit investors who prioritise convenience over optimisation. If someone doesn’t want to think about asset allocation at all and accepts higher costs, hybrid mutual funds can work. But for anyone seeking clarity, lower fees, and alignment with personal financial goals, a customised multi-fund approach is superior.

Is it difficult to manage separate equity, debt, and gold funds, as compared to hybrid mutual funds?

No. Modern platforms make this straightforward. You choose allocations based on your goals, and a Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) can help you set a rebalancing strategy. You get the same outcome hybrid funds promise, only cheaper, clearer, and more personalized.

Why does 1 Finance avoid recommending hybrid mutual funds?

We believe asset allocation should be personalized rather than generic, as every investor has unique needs. Hybrid mutual funds can dilute transparency, add avoidable costs, limit flexibility, and create overlaps. A personalized mix of equity, debt, and gold funds gives stronger control over risk, tax, and long-term outcomes, something hybrid funds simply can't match.

Should I consult a professional before skipping or exiting a hybrid mutual fund?

Yes. Asset allocation affects your entire financial journey. It must be personalized based on life goals that may evolve with time. A Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA) can help you evaluate your current portfolio, understand tax implications, and design the right allocation for your financial personality and long-term goals.

Disclaimer

The Information in the scoring and ranking model is provided solely for general information and educational purposes and shall not constitute any advice or recommendation. Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

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