HDFC Large Cap Fund - IDCW Option - Regular Plan

HDFC Large Cap Fund - IDCW Option - Regular Plan is a Large Cap Fund fund from HDFC Mutual Fund. Returns have been soft relative to what the category has offered — worth checking if this is a temporary phase or a longer pattern.

Cost: Expense ratio data for this fund isn't available yet.

Risk-adjusted performance: Over the trailing 1-year period, the fund shows a negative Sharpe ratio of -0.94 — over the past year, returns haven't kept pace with the volatility involved, even before accounting for the risk-free rate. Separately, annualised volatility of 17.49% is fairly typical for actively managed equity funds.

Who should invest: This fund is best suited to conservative equity investors or those wanting a stable core holding, typically with a 3+ year horizon. The High risk rating means near-term volatility should be expected — this isn't a fund to check daily.