Which has the lower expense ratio, HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth or JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth?

HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth's expense ratio is 0.32% versus JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth's 0.39%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth and JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth vs JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth

Q: HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth vs JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth — which has given better returns?

HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth has a 1-year return of 4.77% versus JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth's 4.8%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

HSBC Short Duration Fund - Direct Growth

HSBC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Income/Debt Oriented · Short Term Fund

JM Short Duration Fund (Direct) - Growth

JM Financial Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Income/Debt Oriented · Short Term Fund

Metric	HSBC Short Duration Fu...	JM Short Duration Fund...
NAV	₹29.98	₹13.15
Star Rating	★★★★★	★★★★★
Expense Ratio	0.32%	0.39%
AUM	₹4,184 Cr	₹81 Cr
1M Return	-0.12%	-0.09%
3M Return	+0.69%	+0.88%
6M Return	+2.72%	+2.68%
1Y Return	+4.77%	+4.8%
3Y CAGR	+7.32%	+7.16%
5Y CAGR	+6.26%	+7.48%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Jalpan Shah	Gurvinder Singh Wasan

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