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Two Credit risk funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
HDFC Credit Risk Fund vs Axis Credit Risk Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: HDFC Credit Risk Fund NAV ₹28.57, 3Y CAGR 8.2%, expense ratio 1.01%; Axis Credit Risk Fund NAV ₹26.69, 3Y CAGR 8.8%, expense ratio 0.82%; about 22% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| HDFC Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth | Axis Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Credit risk | Credit risk |
| Fund house | HDFC Mutual Fund | Axis Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth Option |
| NAV | ₹28.57 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹26.69 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 6.8% | 7.8% |
| 3Y CAGR | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| 5Y CAGR | 7.2% | 7.7% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 8.7% | 8.3% |
| Expense ratio | 1.01% | 0.82% |
| AUM | ₹7,617 cr | ₹372 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | High | High |
| Benchmark | NIFTY Credit Risk Bond Index B-II | CRISIL Credit Risk Debt B-II Index |
| Exit load | In respect of each purchase/switch-in of units, an Exit loadof 2% is payable if units are redeemed/switched-out within12 months from the date of allotment. In respect of each purchase/switch-in of units, an Exit loadof 1% is payable if units are redeemed/switched-out after12 months but within 18 months from the date… | • If redeemed / switched-out within 12 months from the date of allotment: • For 10% of investments: Nil. • For remaining investments: 1%. • If redeemed / switched - out after 12 months from the date of allotment: Nil |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 93 | 43 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 31.1% | 36.9% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 22% by weight, from the latest disclosed holdings | |
Returns are point-to-point for each plan, after its expense ratio; periods over one year are CAGR. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Open in the compare tool: growth charts, SIP outcomes and shared holdings →Axis Credit Risk Fund has the higher 5-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): HDFC Credit Risk Fund 7.2% a year vs Axis Credit Risk Fund 7.7% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Axis Credit Risk Fund costs less: HDFC Credit Risk Fund charges 1.01% a year and Axis Credit Risk Fund 0.82% a year.
HDFC Credit Risk Fund is larger: HDFC Credit Risk Fund manages ₹7,617 cr and Axis Credit Risk Fund ₹372 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 22% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
Both are rated "High" on SEBI's risk-o-meter.
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