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HBL Investment Fund-Class A - HBL AMC

25 /100

Total AUM

Rs. 4.5B

Expense Ratio

1.47%

Category Rank

#28 of 28

AI Analyst Thesis
⚖️ Neutral

Live NAV

Rs. 15.7316
0.00% 1D ▼ 23.45% YTD
Data As Of:
February 01, 2026

Interactive Performance

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Executive Summary

Institutional health checks and AI strategy overview.

Overall Score

25 / 100

Fund DNA X-Ray

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Health Checks

  • Clean Portfolio: Zero non-compliant or provisioned assets detected.

  • Underperforming: 1Y Return (-22.07%) trails the category median (0.20%).

  • Volatile Path: Only 19 out of 36 months (51%) were positive over the last 3 years.

  • Cost Effective: Expense ratio (1.47%) is below the category median (4.00%).

  • Red Flag: Significant capital outflows detected (-16.5% drop in AUM).

AI Strategy X-Ray

The fund posted a modest absolute return of 1.78% month‑on‑month while underperforming the KSE‑100 benchmark, which fell 8.75% in the same period. Inflation surged to 7.0% YoY and the SBP kept the policy rate at 10.5%, pressuring equity valuations. Despite a current‑account surplus and resilient remittances, geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices remain headwinds. The manager emphasizes disciplined stock selection amid these macro stresses.

Key Manager Actions

  • Portfolio Shift: The fund maintained a 94% equity exposure, trimming cash and non‑equity assets to capitalize on the limited upside in a volatile market, while increasing exposure to high‑yielding banking stocks.
  • Yield/Return Dynamics: Despite a modest 1.78% monthly gain, the fund lagged the benchmark by over 10 percentage points, reflecting the broader market sell‑off and the impact of elevated policy rates on equity valuations.
  • Forward‑Looking Outlook: The manager remains cautiously optimistic, expecting the SBP to hold rates steady and anticipating that successful IMF negotiations could unlock foreign inflows, supporting a gradual recovery in equity prices.

Performance vs. Peers

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AI Reading the Tea Leaves

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Holdings DNA

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Risk & Quant Desk

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