HSBC Mutual FundEquity Schemes - Thematic Fund2.1 years
The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio of equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in or expected to benefit from export of goods or services. There is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be realised and the scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 28 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 65% of rolling 1-year windows.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.1 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
1.04% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -20.5%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Watch
Mayank Chaturvedi · 1.1 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 36.3% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 21%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Date-aligned against NIFTY 500 TRI. Capture ratios use common month-end observations through 29 Oct 2026.
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
11 Dec 2024 – 7 May 2026
Trough 7 Apr 2025 · recovered in 395 days
-20.5%
31 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-9.3%
16 Oct 2024 – 2 Dec 2024
Trough 18 Nov 2024 · recovered in 14 days
-4.6%
8 May 2026 – 25 May 2026
Trough 12 May 2026 · recovered in 13 days
-3.8%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
54
Vs category
100
Consistency
65
Risk-adjusted
33
Drawdown
49
Mean
60
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 52 holdings · top 10 are 36.3%.
Avalon Technologies Ltd.
Industrials
6.6%
Pearl Global Industries Ltd
Consumer Discretionary
4.9%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd
Healthcare
3.9%
Hindalco Industries Ltd
Materials
3.4%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Energy & Utilities
3.3%
Same-category peers with enough history to inspect beside this fund - including tradeoffs.
Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund
Caveat: Deeper drawdown
DSP Mutual Fund
Caveat: Higher TER · Lower trailing returns
Nippon India Mutual Fund
Caveat: Higher TER · Lower trailing returns
WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund
Caveat: Higher TER · Lower trailing returns
HDFC Mutual Fund
Caveat: Higher volatility · Deeper drawdown
HSBC Mutual FundEquity Schemes - Thematic Fund2.1 years
The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio of equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in or expected to benefit from export of goods or services. There is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be realised and the scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 28 Oct 2026
Stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
In three lines
Fits if · The fund beat the category median in 65% of rolling 1-year windows.
Buy checklist
History depth
Fail
2.1 years - thin for judging consistency.
Engine status
Pass
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Expense ratio
Pass
1.04% TER (Direct). Lower cost compounds on long SIPs.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -20.5%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
n/a
Category relative read still thin.
Manager tenure
Watch
Mayank Chaturvedi · 1.1 years on the scheme.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
Pass
Top 10 holdings ≈ 36.3% of the portfolio.
Evidence supports a shortlist - confirm with peers before you buy elsewhere.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
Drawdown rehearsal
This scheme’s worst fall on file is about 21%. Before you SIP, ask whether you would keep contributing through a similar drop - pausing on fear is the usual India MF failure mode.
SIP discipline
If you start a SIP here, diary a 90-day check and an annual review - don’t react to every NAV print.
NAV
29 Oct 2026 · +13.7% over 1Y
11.5884
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Date-aligned against NIFTY 500 TRI. Capture ratios use common month-end observations through 29 Oct 2026.
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
29 Oct 2026
-5.5%
11 Dec 2024 – 7 May 2026
Trough 7 Apr 2025 · recovered in 395 days
-20.5%
31 Aug 2026 – open
Trough 23 Oct 2026 · not recovered
-9.3%
16 Oct 2024 – 2 Dec 2024
Trough 18 Nov 2024 · recovered in 14 days
-4.6%
8 May 2026 – 25 May 2026
Trough 12 May 2026 · recovered in 13 days
-3.8%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
54
Vs category
100
Consistency
65
Risk-adjusted
33
Drawdown
49
Mean
60
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Fit for a long SIP
Evidence supports keeping this on a shortlist for a multi-year equity SIP.
Why this status
Supporting reads
30 Sept 2026 · 52 holdings · top 10 are 36.3%.
Avalon Technologies Ltd.
Industrials
6.6%
Pearl Global Industries Ltd
Consumer Discretionary
4.9%
Divi's Laboratories Ltd
Healthcare
3.9%
Hindalco Industries Ltd
Materials
3.4%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Energy & Utilities
3.3%