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HSBC Flexi Cap Fund

Flexi CapEquityVery High risk Rank 10 of 42

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹254.00-2.35-0.92%

As of 1 Oct 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth+4.1%
Oct ’25Oct ’26
Arthkar verdictMixed picture

Returns

Beats category

1Y, 3Y, 5Y all ahead

Cost

High

1.33% vs 0.76% peers

Volatility

Above average

17.4% vs 15.5% cat (3Y)

Consistency

Steady

positive in 9 of 12 years

Beats its Flexi Cap category on 1Y, 3Y & 5Y — but has run more volatile than peers.

1Y return

+3.4%

+3.7 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+15.0%

+3.2 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+12.2%

+1.8 vs cat

AUM

₹6.0K Cr

fund size

Expense

1.33%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

17.4%

▲ vs 15.5%

Go deeper on HSBC Flexi Cap Fund

Two data-only views, computed from this fund's real NAV history — no projections.

In plain English

HSBC Flexi Cap Fund is a Flexi Cap scheme from HSBC. The portfolio is ~98% in equities. Within equity, ~47% sits in large-cap stocks, 20% in mid-cap, and 20% in small-cap. Long-run track record: about 12.2% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -40% in Mar 2020, recovered in 8 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 5 years.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF336L01DH5

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹253.9975

Last 1Y

+4.14%

Oct 25Min ₹215.66 · Max ₹268.92 · 248 ptsOct 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

Mar 2020

-39.8%

Peak ₹98.65 on 23 Jan 2018 → trough ₹59.40 on 23 Mar 2020 (26 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 17 Nov 2020

Jun 2022

-22.7%

Peak ₹154.47 on 17 Jan 2022 → trough ₹119.45 on 20 Jun 2022 (5 months down).

Recovered in 12 months· 21 Jun 2023

Feb 2016

-22.1%

Peak ₹70.18 on 3 Mar 2015 → trough ₹54.65 on 25 Feb 2016 (12 months down).

Recovered in 5 months· 11 Jul 2016

Feb 2025

-20.5%

Peak ₹254.60 on 24 Sept 2024 → trough ₹202.45 on 28 Feb 2025 (5 months down).

Recovered in 16 months· 22 Jun 2026

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

3

Honesty score

3 / 5

Watch a few items. Read the signal detail before investing.

  • Expense ratio

    1.33% — above the typical 1% for equity.

  • AUM size

    ₹6.0K Cr.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 62.1% — fairly concentrated.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

PeriodReturnsCategory avgRank
1W-2.51%-2.81%13/ 54
1M-4.47%-4.67%20/ 53
3M-0.20%-2.81%9/ 52
6M+15.04%+9.82%12/ 52
YTD+2.04%-2.35%11/ 50
1Y+3.44%-0.22%11/ 47
2Y+1.86%-0.62%14/ 44
3Y+15.03%+11.79%10/ 42
5Y+12.23%+10.43%8/ 30
7Y+17.07%+15.29%6/ 25
10Y+12.81%+13.14%11/ 21

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity97.95%
  • Cash2.05%

By market cap

  • Large cap46.77%
  • Mid cap20.13%
  • Small cap20.13%
  • Others12.97%

Concentration

Holdings

85

Avg market cap

₹97.8K Cr

Top 10 stocks

24.05%

Top 5 stocks

14.10%

Top 3 sectors

62.08%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.65%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.65%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.65%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.65%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.49%
  • 1

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    —4.39%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.33%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.33%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.33%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.33%
  • 1

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.33%
  • 2

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    —4.21%
  • 3

    Reliance Industries Ltd

    —3.40%
  • 2

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    —3.34%
  • 2

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    —3.34%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio26.5026.61-0.11
  • P/B ratio3.363.96-0.60
  • Price / Sales2.843.41-0.57
  • Price / Cash Flow18.2420.96-2.72
  • Dividend yield0.94%1.07%-0.13
  • Return on equity (ROE)—16.45%—

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    18.5017.2015.6517.2915.5114.40
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    0.430.680.570.160.500.43
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    0.711.060.880.260.750.66
  • Beta

    1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.

    1.081.081.030.960.960.94

Peers in Flexi Cap

Other schemes in the same SEBI category, ranked by AUM.

Available plans & options

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