HDFC Mutual Fund

HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth

Equity: Sectoral-Pharma - Growth (Open ended)
SEBI Riskometer: Very HighCategory: Equity: Sectoral-PharmaBenchmark: BSE Healthcare Total Return IndexCheck Portfolio Overlap →
NAV: ₹20.8-0.11%
22 Oct 2026

Rolling Returns Analysis

Rolling annualized returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth across 1Y, 3Y and 5Y windows — average, best, worst returns and percentage of positive return periods.
Metric1 Yr Rolling Returns3 Yr Rolling Returns5 Yr Rolling Returns7 Yr Rolling Returns
Analysis period14 Oct, 2024 - 22 Oct, 202622 Oct, 2026 - 22 Oct, 2026--
Average returns24.74%27.84%--
Standard deviation15.67%---
Best returns70.12%
1 year ending on 06 Nov, 2024
27.84%
3 years ending on 22 Oct, 2026
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Worst returns1.55%
1 year ending on 12 Jan, 2026
27.84%
3 years ending on 22 Oct, 2026
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Period with positive return100.00%100.00%--
Period with return > 5%94.80%100.00%--
Period with return > 10%80.00%100.00%--
Period with return > 15%71.20%100.00%--
Beat % Category100.00%100.00%--
Beat % Benchmark71.40%0.00%--

Trailing Returns

Point-to-point returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth vs category average for YTD, 1M, 6M, 1Y, 3Y, 5Y and 10Y periods — with category rank and total funds count.
0%
20%
40%
17.5%
9.8%
13.3%
YTD
-8.3%
-8.3%
-4.9%
1 M
12.7%
9.4%
14.4%
6 M
16.6%
7.3%
14.4%
1 Y
27.7%
19.9%
45.4%
3 Y
14.8%
13.7%
5 Y
14.4%
9.1%
10 Y
Fund
Equity: Sectoral-Pharma
BSE Healthcare Total Return Index
NameYTD1 M6 M1 Y3 Y5 Y10 YSince Inception
Fund17.47%-8.34%12.71%16.56%27.69%--27.11%
Equity: Sectoral-Pharma9.83%-8.31%9.40%7.30%19.91%14.81%14.40%-
BSE Healthcare Total Return Index13.30%-4.88%14.39%14.37%45.35%13.73%9.09%-
Rank in category212611---
Funds in category222423211284-

Period Returns

Calendar-year, quarterly and monthly return history of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth. Toggle between bar chart and table view to analyse periodic performance trends.

Historical Performance

Track NAV movement and cumulative returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth across 1M, 6M, 1Y, 3Y, 5Y and since-inception periods. Compare SIP and lumpsum growth over time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the 1-year returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a 1-year return of 16.56% as of 21 Oct 2026. During the same period, its benchmark BSE Healthcare Total Return Index returned 14.37%. The fund has outperformed its benchmark over this period.
What are the 3-year returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a 3-year CAGR of 27.69% as of 21 Oct 2026. Its benchmark BSE Healthcare Total Return Index returned 45.35% CAGR over the same period. CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate) is the right way to evaluate multi-year mutual fund performance as it smooths out year-to-year volatility.
What are the 5-year returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
The 5-year CAGR for HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth is shown in the Trailing Returns section above.
What are the returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth since inception?
Since its launch on 10 Oct 2023, HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth has delivered a CAGR of 27.11%. Since-inception returns reflect the fund's full history and give the most complete picture of long-term performance.
How has HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth performed vs its category over the long term?
Over the long term, HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth has ranked 1 out of 12 funds in the Equity: Sectoral-Pharma category on a 3-year basis, and - on a 5-year basis. Category rank is one of several factors to consider alongside risk metrics and rolling return consistency when evaluating a fund.
What is the Sharpe ratio of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
The Sharpe ratio of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.
What is the alpha of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
The alpha of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.
What is the beta of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
The beta of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth is shown in the Alpha, Beta & Sharpe section above.
What are the rolling returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth?
The average 1-year and 3-year rolling returns of HDFC Pharma And Healthcare Fund Direct-Growth is 24.74% and 27.84% respectively. Rolling returns show the fund's annualized return across every possible 1-year and 3-year investment window, making them a far more reliable measure of consistency than point-to-point returns, which depend heavily on the start and end date chosen.