HDFC Gold ETF
HDFC Gold ETF is a index funds etfs fund of HDFC Asset Management Company Limited with ₹23,982 cr under management. Its direct plan charges 0.00% a year. Bhagyesh Kagalkar has managed it for 4.6 years.
Has HDFC Gold ETF beaten its benchmark?
+18.25% over the last year on the direct plan.
Period returns
Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year| Period | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −2.92% | −3.60% | — |
| 3 months | +4.04% | −5.03% | — |
| 6 months | −1.85% | −1.83% | — |
| 1 year | +18.25% | −4.06% | +22.31 pts |
| 3 years | +34.93% | +9.27% | +25.66 pts |
| 5 years | +24.27% | +8.00% | +16.27 pts |
| 10 years | −26.74% | +12.69% | −39.43 pts |
| Since start from 16 Aug 2010 | −15.41% | — | — |
Official figures
AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026| Period | Direct | Regular | Benchmark | Ahead | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1y | — | +18.25% | +19.12% | — | — |
| 3y | — | +34.87% | +36.22% | — | — |
| 5y | — | +24.25% | +25.46% | — | — |
| 10y | — | +16.10% | +17.24% | — | — |
Value of 100, month-end
Oct 2016 to 13 Oct 2026₹100 put in at the start of Oct 2016 would be ₹4 on 13 Oct 2026, against ₹327 in the Nifty 500 TRI.
What does HDFC Gold ETF cost?
0.00% a year on the direct plan, 0.59% on the regular plan; None of 11 funds in its category charge less.
Who manages HDFC Gold ETF?
Bhagyesh Kagalkar, since 23 Feb 2022.
What does HDFC Gold ETF hold?
3 holdings as of 30 Sep 2026; the ten largest are 0.0% of the fund.
Mix
Holdings as of 30 Sep 2026Five largest
% of fundFive largest industries
% of fundHow does HDFC Gold ETF score against its category?
Seven scores against funds of its kind, and the warning signs it trips.
Are the companies inside any good?
The holdings by valuation, forensic risk, business quality and balance sheet, weighted by their share of the fund.
How is HDFC Gold ETF run?
Turnover, what it bought and sold, its cash and its record in new listings, from its monthly holdings files.
Which funds hold much the same?
The index it is nearest and the funds whose holdings overlap most.
How much is in its sponsor's own group?
Holdings in companies of the fund house's sponsor group, beside the index.
Questions people ask
Who manages HDFC Gold ETF?
Bhagyesh Kagalkar (manager) since 23 Feb 2022.
What is the expense ratio of HDFC Gold ETF?
0.00% a year on the direct plan and 0.59% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).




