UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Sector - Financial Services

NAV as on 11-03-2025

₹ 185.4

0.7%

1D

Inception Returns

11.5%

/yr

About UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has ₹1107 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.2.

Returns

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 11.45% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.38%, 16.60% and 15.35% respectively.

Holdings

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, HDFC Bank Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd, Shriram Finance Ltd, India Shelter Finance Corporation 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 UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies/institutions engaged in the banking and financial services activities. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

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74 people have invested ₹ 4.9L in UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.2%
Benchmark
S&P BSE BANKEX INR
AUM₹1107 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
59.42%
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 (11-Mar-25)

Period
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
sector - financial services
1M
-0.2%
-3.1%
-2.5%
3M
-8.8%
-13.1%
-11.3%
6M
-4.2%
-13.7%
-7.5%
1Y
7.4%
0.1%
0.7%
3Y
16.6%
12.6%
15.1%
5Y
15.4%
18.7%
15.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 95.5%

  • Debt & Cash 4.5%

Large cap
68.9%

Small cap
16.3%

Mid cap
10.3%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
99.1%
Tech
0.9%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-1.73%
-0.90%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
-0.60%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 1.1K Cr
₹ 1.2K Cr
₹ 1.2K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.1K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 26.5 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's allocation increased from 0.68% to 1.78%
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd's allocation increased from 0.68% to 1.78%
BSE Ltd's allocation increased from 0% to 1.01%
BSE Ltd's allocation increased from 0% to 1.01%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 0.36% to 1.18%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation increased from 0.36% to 1.18%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 15.45 % to 15.15 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 15.45 % to 15.15 %
State Bank of India's allocation decreased from 5.17 % to 5.14 %
State Bank of India's allocation decreased from 5.17 % to 5.14 %
Shriram Finance Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.92 % to 4.74 %
Shriram Finance Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.92 % to 4.74 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12.3% to 12%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12.3% to 12%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 66.3% to 67.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 66.3% to 67.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 16.5% to 17.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone up from 16.5% to 17.8%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.8% to 2.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.8% to 2.7%

Top 2 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Tech

Jan'25
Financial Services
99%
Tech
Dec'24
Financial Services
98%
Tech
2%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
36
37
37
Top 5 Company Concentration
49.5%
49.9%
50.5%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (18.6%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (18.6%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (18.6%)
No of Sectors
2
2
2
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
100%
100%
100%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (99.1%)
Financial Services (97.5%)
Financial Services (98.2%)
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Fund House
UTI Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹2.34L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
PMS Division, UTI - Tower, “Gn” Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai- 400051
Phone
+912266786666
Website
pms_care@uti.co.in

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 5 years, Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Plan - Growth has given 18.52% return, outperforming this fund by 3.17% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Sundaram Financial Services Opportunities Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 19.65% return, outperforming this fund by 3.05% per annum.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 5.4% drop in AUM moving from 1.17K Cr to 1.10K Cr.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 4.0% moving from 1.25 to 1.20.
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In the last 1 year, DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has given 17.08% return, outperforming this fund by 9.7%.

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 11.45% since inception which is more than its category average return of 11.04%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 95.46% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 4.54% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1107 Cr

AUM size ₹1107 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1107 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1786 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.2%

Expense Ratio 1.2%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.2% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.26%

Frequently Asked Questions for UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is ₹185.4 as on 11-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Mar-2025.
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-0.23%
-0.23%
6 Month Returns
-4.17%
-4.17%
1 Year Returns
7.38%
7.38%
3 Years Returns
58.54%
16.6%
5 Years Returns
104.22%
15.35%
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1.2% as on February 2025
₹1107 Cr as on February 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(18.22%), HDFC Bank Ltd(15.74%), Axis Bank Ltd(6.15%), Shriram Finance Ltd(5.49%), India Shelter Finance Corporation Ltd(4.69%) as on February 2025
The alpha ratio for the UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
-6.87
2.84
0.81
As on February 2025
The alpha for UTI Banking and 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 UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
1.09
0.94
1.06
As on February 2025
The Beta for UTI Banking and 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 UTI Banking and 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
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
0.05
0.59
0.4
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for UTI Banking and 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 UTI Banking and 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
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
11.97
14.26
26.64
As on February 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 1.17 as on February 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.52 as on February 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
The Exit load of UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is 1%