HDFC INNOVATION FUND - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION
Mutual Fund · Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic · As of 18 Oct 2026, 7:45 pm
Middle-of-the-road. Nothing alarming, nothing exceptional in the numbers available here. A peer comparison within the same category will tell you more than this snapshot alone.
DalalBaazaar Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Weighted across five categories. Every point is explained below.
✗ Only 1.2 years of history — too short to judge through a full cycle
Investment Checklist
2 / 3 checks passed
✗ Decent risk-adjusted return (Sharpe ≥ 0.5)
✓ Volatility isn't extreme (< 25% annualized)
✓ Historical worst drawdown contained (better than -30%)
NAV history
Key Metrics
Latest NAV
₹11.59
As of
16 Oct 2026
Fund History Available
1.2 yrs
1Y Return (CAGR)
11.0%
Moderate
Annualized Volatility
14.7%
Moderate
Sharpe Ratio (est.)
0.34
Weak risk-adj. return
Max Drawdown
-12.3%
Notable drop seen
Category
Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic
Fund House
HDFC Mutual Fund
SIP / Lumpsum Calculator
Total Invested
₹6,00,000
Estimated Maturity Value
₹7,91,709
Estimated Gain
₹1,91,709
Risk Flags
Estimated Sharpe ratio (0.34) is on the low side — returns aren't compensating well for volatility taken over the trailing year.
Watch Items
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