Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Sector - Financial Services

NAV as on 21-02-2025

₹ 594.77

-0.4%

1D

Inception Returns

14%

/yr

About Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Kinjal Desai, Bhavik Dave, Vinay Sharma. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has ₹6226 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.1.

Returns

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 13.98% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.53%, 16.22% and 14.74% respectively.

Holdings

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd, State Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd

Taxation

As it is a sector - financial services mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate continuous returns by actively investing in equity and equity related securities of companies in the Banking and Financial services sector. The AMC will have the discretion to completely or partially invest in any of the type of securities stated above with a view to maximize the returns or on defensive considerations. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized, as actual market movements may be at variance with anticipated trends.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
1655 people have invested ₹ 1.8Cr in Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.05%
Benchmark
S&P BSE BANKEX INR
AUM₹6226 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
34.28%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (21-Feb-25)

Period
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
sector - financial services
1M
-0.6%
-2.8%
-1.6%
3M
-2.3%
-4.5%
-3.4%
6M
-3%
-10.9%
-4.8%
1Y
7.5%
3.5%
3.2%
3Y
16.2%
12.6%
13.1%
5Y
14.7%
15.9%
12%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 98.8%

  • Debt & Cash 1.2%

Large cap
73.1%

Small cap
13.6%

Mid cap
12.2%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
97.2%
Tech
2.8%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-2.03%
-0.38%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
-0.60%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 6.2K Cr
₹ 6.3K Cr
₹ 6.3K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 6.2K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 56.2 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 4.55% to 5.54%
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 4.55% to 5.54%
SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 2.66% to 3.4%
SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 2.66% to 3.4%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd's allocation increased from 2.25% to 2.83%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd's allocation increased from 2.25% to 2.83%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 21.77 % to 21.05 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 21.77 % to 21.05 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 16.15 % to 15.93 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 16.15 % to 15.93 %
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.69 % to 4.61 %
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.69 % to 4.61 %
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 12.7% to 13.6%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 12.7% to 13.6%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12.2% to 12.2%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12.2% to 12.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 72% to 73.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 72% to 73.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3% to 1.2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3% to 1.2%

Top 2 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Tech

Jan'25
Financial Services
97%
Tech
3%
Dec'24
Financial Services
97%
Tech
3%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
29
30
30
Top 5 Company Concentration
56.3%
56.1%
55.9%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (21%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (21.8%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (22%)
No of Sectors
2
2
2
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
100%
100%
100%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (97.2%)
Financial Services (97.1%)
Financial Services (97%)
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Kinjal Desai
Kinjal Desai
Fund Manager of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 25 May 2018
Bhavik Dave
Bhavik Dave
Fund Manager of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 18 June 2021
Vinay Sharma
Vinay Sharma
Fund Manager of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 9 April 2018
Fund House
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.25L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited,4th Floor, Tower A, Peninsula Business Park,,Ganapatrao Kadam Marg,,Lower Parel (W)
Phone
022-68087000/18602660111
Website
customercare@nipponindiaim.in

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has given 16.32% return, outperforming this fund by 8.79%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 3.3% growth in AUM moving from 6.02K Cr to 6.22K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Financial Services Opportunities Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 15.23% return, outperforming this fund by 0.49% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Invesco India Financial Services Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 17.6% return, outperforming this fund by 1.38% per annum.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 3.7% moving from 1.09 to 1.05.

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 13.98% since inception which is more than its category average return of 12.4%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 98.85% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 1.15% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹6226 Cr

AUM size ₹6226 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹6226 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 1820 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.05%

Expense Ratio 1.05%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.05% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.26%

Frequently Asked Questions for Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is ₹594.77 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-0.6%
-0.6%
6 Month Returns
-2.96%
-2.96%
1 Year Returns
7.53%
7.53%
3 Years Returns
57%
16.22%
5 Years Returns
98.85%
14.74%
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1.05% as on January 2025
₹6226 Cr as on January 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(21.05%), ICICI Bank Ltd(15.93%), Axis Bank Ltd(9.19%), State Bank of India(5.54%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd(4.61%) as on January 2025
The alpha ratio for the Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
-3.09
5.06
4.1
As on January 2025
The alpha for Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE BANKEX INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
1
0.91
1.07
As on January 2025
The Beta for Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE BANKEX INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
0.38
0.65
0.47
As on January 2025
The sharpe ratio for Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE BANKEX INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
10.98
14.25
27.83
As on January 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 1.2 as on January 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.94 as on January 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Kinjal Desai, Bhavik Dave, Vinay Sharma are the fund managers of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is 1%