HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.Record Growth Amid Volatility

HDFC Asset Management delivered robust performance in Q4 FY26 with revenue from operations growing 18% year-on-year to ₹41.2 billion and profit after tax rising 16% to ₹28.6 billion.

The company achieved record quarterly average AUM of ₹9.3 trillion, up 20% YoY, while equity-oriented AUM reached ₹6 trillion. Monthly SIP collections hit an all-time high of ₹321 billion in March 2026, reflecting 24% growth despite significant market volatility. Notably, the company added 3.5 million unique investors during FY26, representing nearly 50% of the industry's new investor additions and bringing total unique investors to 16.7 million.

The Board recommended a dividend of ₹54 per share, representing an 81% payout ratio. Management remains confident about navigating new TER regulations effective April 2026, targeting immaterial P&L impact through commission optimization and cost management. The company is expanding beyond mutual funds into PMS, private credit, and alternative investments while leveraging AI and digital transformation to become a wealth creator for every Indian.