Which funds are similar to HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth?
Funds similar to HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth in the Equity: Thematic-MNC category include SBI MNC Direct Plan-Growth, Aditya Birla Sun Life MNC Fund Direct-Growth, and UTI MNC Fund Direct-Growth. These funds follow a comparable investment mandate and are benchmarked against similar indices. You can compare them in detail — across returns, risk metrics, expense ratio, and portfolio composition — using the fund comparison tool on sharpely.
What is the rank of HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth in its category?
On a 3-year return basis HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth is ranked 3 out of 5 funds in the Equity: Thematic-MNC category as of 9 Oct 2026. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of fund quality than a single-period rank.
How does HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar funds?
HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.85%. The peers SBI MNC Direct Plan-Growth has an expense ratio of 1.37% and Aditya Birla Sun Life MNC Fund Direct-Growth has 1.48%. Over the long term, a higher expense ratio can meaningfully drag on returns, so it is worth evaluating whether the fund's performance justifies the additional cost.
How does HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth's AUM compare to similar funds?
HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth has an AUM of ₹534.17 crore. The peers SBI MNC Direct Plan-Growth has an AUM of ₹6,380.58 crore and Aditya Birla Sun Life MNC Fund Direct-Growth has ₹3,029.03 crore. A large AUM can sometimes limit a fund's ability to take meaningful positions in mid and small-cap stocks, as larger trades can move prices. This is particularly relevant for funds that invest outside large caps.
Which fund has the best 3-year returns in the Equity: Thematic-MNC?
The top performing fund in the Equity: Thematic-MNC category on a 3-year basis is ICICI Prudential MNC Fund Direct-Growth with a CAGR of 9.18% as of 9 Oct 2026. HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth has delivered 6.48% CAGR over the same period, ranking 3 out of 5 funds. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.
How does HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?
On a risk-adjusted basis, HDFC MNC Fund Direct-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 0.15 compared to the Equity: Thematic-MNC average of 0.18 as of 9 Oct 2026. It ranks 3 out of 5 funds in its category on Sharpe ratio.
