Two Long duration funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
HDFC Long Term Fund vs UTI Long Term Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: HDFC Long Term Fund NAV ₹12.58, 3Y CAGR 6.1%, expense ratio 0.28%; UTI Long Term Fund NAV ₹12.34, 3Y CAGR 5.6%, expense ratio 0.09%; about 26% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| HDFC Long Term Fund Direct Growth | UTI Long Term Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Long duration | Long duration |
| Fund house | HDFC Mutual Fund | UTI Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth |
| NAV | ₹12.58 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹12.34 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| 3Y CAGR | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Expense ratio | 0.28% | 0.09% |
| AUM | ₹2,562 cr | ₹54.2 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | Moderate | Moderate |
| Benchmark | NIFTY Long Duration Debt Index A-III | NIFTY Long Duration Debt Index A-III |
| Exit load | NA | Entry Load - Nil, Exit Load - Nil |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹500 |
| Holdings | 12 | 5 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 95.4% | 95.7% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 26% 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 →HDFC Long Term Fund has the higher 3-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): HDFC Long Term Fund 6.1% a year vs UTI Long Term Fund 5.6% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
UTI Long Term Fund costs less: HDFC Long Term Fund charges 0.28% a year and UTI Long Term Fund 0.09% a year.
HDFC Long Term Fund is larger: HDFC Long Term Fund manages ₹2,562 cr and UTI Long Term Fund ₹54.2 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 26% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
Both are rated "Moderate" on SEBI's risk-o-meter.
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