, the second-largest
flexi cap fund by assets under management, made a complete exit from three stocks in May—IndusInd Bank,
Hindustan Aeronautics (
HAL), and Indigo Paints—while adding
Swiggy to its portfolio during the same period.The fund offloaded approximately 25 lakh shares of
IndusInd Bank, 15 lakh shares of HAL, and 3.3 lakh shares of
Indigo Paints during the month. On the other hand, it added 80 lakh shares of Swiggy to its portfolio in May.
The second-largest flexi cap fund increased its stake in 13 stocks in May, including
Cipla,
State Bank of India,
JSW Steel,
ONGC,
Havells India, PGCI,
Bajaj Auto,
Sapphire Foods India,
Piramal Pharma,
SBI Life Insurance,
Bank of Baroda, and
FSN E-Commerce Ventures.
The fund added 1.58 crore shares of Bank of Baroda, raising its total holding to 3.20 crore shares in May, up from 1.62 crore in April. It also increased its stake in Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) by 1.21 crore shares, taking the total to 2.50 crore shares in May from 1.28 crore in April.
Additionally, the fund bought 75 lakh shares of State Bank of India and 63.98 lakh shares of FSN E-Commerce Ventures during the month.
Meanwhile, the fund reduced exposure in 12 stocks, including Delhivery, Ashok Leyland, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bosch,
ITC, Axis Bank, HCL Technologies, Birlasoft, Tech Mahindra, Kalpataru Projects International, Prestige Estates Projects, and InterGlobe Aviation.Around 20.28 lakh shares of Prestige Estates were sold from the portfolio, followed by 17.28 lakh shares of Tech Mahindra during the same period. The fund also offloaded 13,135 shares of Bosch in the corresponding time frame.
The exposure in 27 stocks remained unchanged in May, including HDFC Bank, Infosys, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Lupin, The Ramco Cements, Reliance Industries, Tata Steel, Escorts Kubota, L&T, Eicher Motors, Apollo Hospitals Enterprises, ICICI Bank, Cyient, and Bharti Airtel.
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund is an open-ended dynamic equity scheme that invests across large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap stocks. The investment objective of the fund is to generate capital appreciation/income by predominantly investing in equity and equity-related instruments.
The fund is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Total Returns Index and is managed by Roshi Jain. Launched on January 1, 1995, the scheme had an AUM of Rs 75,784.48 crore as of May 31, 2025.
