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HDFC Children's Fund vs Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan

HDFC Children's Fund and Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan are both Retirement Funds. As of 4 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +8.57% vs +7.67%, 5-year CAGR +9.62% vs +6.55%, volatility 10.73% vs 5.63%, maximum drawdown −28.86% vs −10.98%. Their portfolios overlap by 7.4% (9 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Fund houseHDFC Mutual FundTata Mutual Fund
Compared asRetirement FundsRetirement Funds
NAV₹319.5430₹38.5812
NAV date4 Nov 20264 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)1 Jan 20138 Jan 2013
Track record13.8 yrs13.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹10,339 Cr₹165 Cr
Securities held10856
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
1 month+1.03%+0.90%
3 months−2.72%−1.50%
6 months+0.83%+1.50%
1 year−3.20%+2.96%
3 years (CAGR)+8.57%+7.67%
5 years (CAGR)+9.62%+6.55%
7 years (CAGR)+13.65%+7.87%
10 years (CAGR)+12.74%+8.18%
Since launch (CAGR)+14.20%+9.38%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+7.94%+6.82%

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
2026 (year to date)−3.66%+2.43%
2025+3.18%+4.84%
2024+17.03%+11.23%
2023+27.95%+13.37%
2022+7.69%+1.30%
2021+27.53%+8.87%

Risk

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ10.73%5.63%
Downside volatility ⓘ7.79%4.13%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.190.21
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.270.28
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−28.86%−10.98%
Recovery from that fall5 months3 months
Current fall from peak−4.11%−2.03%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−23.87%−2.83%
Rolling 1-year return: median+12.83%+9.51%
Rolling 1-year return: best+71.58%+27.02%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss11.33%1.71%

Against each fund's benchmark

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Beta ⓘ0.690.36
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ−0.00%−0.33%
R² ⓘ85.6286.09
Upside capture77.23%48.08%
Downside capture68.90%29.86%
Tracking error6.25%9.76%
Information ratio-0.06-0.13
Treynor ratio2.271.99

Portfolio

Asset mix

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Equity70.45%27.15%
Debt26.36%62.00%
Cash & equivalents3.19%10.85%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Large Cap36.68%14.84%
Mid Cap6.54%5.86%
Small Cap25.64%6.04%
Unclassified1.59%0.41%

Concentration

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Top 10 holdings37.30%66.16%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ45.813.1
Securities held10856

Portfolio overlap: 7.4%

9 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 7.4% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a low overlap: the two portfolios are largely different.

Held by bothHDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
ICICI Bank Limited6.62%1.44%
Eternal Limited1.70%1.22%
Reliance Industries Limited2.85%1.16%
Government Securities1.08%5.42%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited3.00%0.68%
6.79% Government of India (07/10/2034)0.66%20.67%
7.17% Government of India0.54%9.15%
Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited1.26%0.41%
Zensar Technologies Ltd.0.53%0.18%

Top 10 holdings

HDFC Children's

  1. ICICI Bank Limited6.62%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited6.19%
  3. 7.18% Government of India (14/08/2033)3.74%
  4. Larsen & Toubro Limited3.58%
  5. State Bank of India3.25%
  6. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited3.00%
  7. 7.1% Government of India (08/04/2034)2.99%
  8. Reliance Industries Limited2.85%
  9. eClerx Services Limited2.55%
  10. Aster DM Quality Care Limited2.53%

Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan

  1. 6.79% Government of India (07/10/2034)20.67%
  2. 7.17% Government of India9.15%
  3. 7.38% Government of India (20/06/2027)9.14%
  4. 6.36% GOI 16-Feb-20318.89%
  5. GOI - 7.36% (12/09/2052)5.85%
  6. Government Securities5.42%
  7. Shivshakti Securitisation Trust2.88%
  8. Solar Industries India Limited1.50%
  9. ICICI Bank Limited1.44%
  10. Eternal Limited1.22%

Sector exposure

HDFC Children'sTata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan
Sovereign12.62%50.23%
Banks21.29%2.69%
SOVEREIGN2.20%8.89%
Industrial Products5.82%1.36%
CRISIL - AAA4.57%0.00%
Construction3.75%0.00%
Retailing3.55%1.22%
Petroleum Products3.44%1.16%
Auto Components3.41%0.70%
Commercial Services & Supplies3.37%0.00%
Capital Markets0.00%3.35%
CRISIL AAA3.32%0.00%
Healthcare Services3.22%0.79%
IT - Software2.91%0.98%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between HDFC Children's and Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan returns?

As of 4 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return −3.20% vs +2.96%; 3-year CAGR +8.57% vs +7.67%; 5-year CAGR +9.62% vs +6.55%; 10-year CAGR +12.74% vs +8.18%. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do HDFC Children's and Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 10.73% vs 5.63%; Sharpe ratio 0.19 vs 0.21; Sortino ratio 0.27 vs 0.28; maximum drawdown −28.86% vs −10.98%; beta 0.69 vs 0.36.

How much do HDFC Children's and Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan overlap?

By weight, 7.4% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 9 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, Eternal Limited, Reliance Industries Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of HDFC Children's and Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan?

HDFC Children's: large cap 36.7%, mid cap 6.5%, small cap 25.6%. Tata Retirement Savings Fund-Conservative Plan: large cap 14.8%, mid cap 5.9%, small cap 6.0% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 4 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.