The historical rank and industry rank for HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:HDFCAMC'
s ROE % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.46 Med: 32.65 Max: 41.24
Current: 34.16
During the past 13 years, HDFC Asset Management Co's highest ROE % was 41.24%. The lowest was 24.46%. And the median was 32.65%.
NSE:HDFCAMC's ROE % is ranked better than 92.49% of 1612
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.395
vs NSE:HDFCAMC: 34.16
HDFC Asset Management Co (NSE:HDFCAMC) ROE % Explanation
ROE % measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' equity (also known as net assets or assets minus liabilities). ROE % shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. ROE %s between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
The factors that affect a company's ROE % can be illustrated with the three-step DuPont Analysis:
Note:
The net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) net income data. The Revenue data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) revenue data. The same rule applies to Pre-Tax Income and Operating Income.
* In the five-step DuPont Analysis, Operating Income is only available for non-financial companies. Thus, for Insurance companies, we use EBIT as a substitution of Operating Income. For Banks, both Operating Income and EBIT is unavailable. Thus we combined Interest Burden and Operating Margin % into Pretax Margin %, and the DuPont Analysis is divided into four components instead.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the equity multiplier when investing in high ROE % companies. Like ROA %, ROE % is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their ROE %s can be extremely high.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Asset Management subindustry, HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE %, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
HDFC Asset Management Co ROE % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual ROE %, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) net income data.
ROE % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.
HDFC Asset Management Co (NSE:HDFCAMC) has a ROE % of 26.99% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on HDFC Asset Management Co and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 32.65. Over the past decade, HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE % has ranged from 24.46 to 41.24. According to the industry distribution chart, HDFC Asset Management Co ranks #121 out of 1612 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 7.5%.
Is HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE % too high?
HDFC Asset Management Co's current ROE % of 26.99% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 32.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.46 to a high of 41.24. The Asset Management industry median ROE % is 6.40. HDFC Asset Management Co's value of 26.99% is 322% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HDFC Asset Management Co ranks #121 out of 1612 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HDFC Asset Management Co has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HDFC Asset Management Co's ROE % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, HDFC Asset Management Co ranks #121 out of 1612 companies for ROE %. This places HDFC Asset Management Co in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median ROE % is 6.40. HDFC Asset Management Co's value of 26.99% is 322% above this benchmark. Historically, HDFC Asset Management Co's own ROE % has ranged from 24.46 to 41.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.65 vs. the industry median of 6.40, HDFC Asset Management Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % for an Asset Management company?
The median ROE % among Asset Management companies is 6.40, based on 1,612 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. HDFC Asset Management Co's current ROE % of 26.99% is 322% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % mean?
A high ROE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period total equity. View historical data on HDFC Asset Management Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median ROE % is 6.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HDFC Asset Management Co's current ROE % is 26.99%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 32.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HDFC Asset Management Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HDFC Asset Management Co (NSE:HDFCAMC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,991.29, compared to a current price of ₹2,649.70 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % is 26.99%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 32.65 and 322% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.40. HDFC Asset Management Co's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % calculated?
ROE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HDFC Asset Management Co (NSE:HDFCAMC), the current ROE % is 26.99% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is HDFC Asset Management Co (NSE:HDFCAMC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HDFC Asset Management Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,649.70 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,991.29.
GuruFocus considers HDFC Asset Management Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:HDFCAMC:
ROE %: 26.99% (17% below median its 10-year median of 32.65)
GF Value™: ₹2,991.29 vs. price of ₹2,649.70 (11.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 322% above the Asset Management median (#121 of 1612)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:HDFCAMC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd is an asset management company engaged in providing asset management services to HDFC Mutual Fund, Portfolio Management Services, Advisory Services, and Investment Management Services to AIFs. The Group principally generates revenue from providing asset management services to Mutual Funds, Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), and other clients. The majority of its revenue is derived from within India.
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