UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 196.92

1.7%

1D

Inception Returns

11.9%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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76 people have invested ₹ 3.9L in UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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 ₹1211 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 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 11.92% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 9.91%, 15.45% and 23.85% 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, Bajaj Finance Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd, Shriram Finance 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.

UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.2%
Benchmark
Nifty Financial Services TR INR
AUM₹1211 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
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Trailing Returns

as on (11-Apr-25)

Period
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
sector - financial services
1M
6.2%
2.2%
5.8%
3M
5.8%
-4.8%
3.4%
6M
-0.5%
-12.1%
-2.5%
1Y
9.9%
-0.8%
3.4%
3Y
15.5%
10.6%
14.1%
5Y
23.9%
22.8%
23.3%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 97.7%

  • Debt & Cash 2.4%

Large cap
73.8%

Small cap
14.6%

Mid cap
9.2%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
99.9%
Tech
0.1%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
8.83%
-2.56%
-2.59%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 8.83% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 1.58% in Mar'25
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 1.1K Cr
₹ 1.1K Cr
₹ 1.2K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.1K Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 20.9 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 17.8% to 16.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 17.8% to 16.3%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12% to 10.3%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12% to 10.3%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 67.5% to 68.9%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 67.5% to 68.9%
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.7% to 4.5%
Cash allocation has gone up from 2.7% to 4.5%

Top 2 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Tech

Feb'25
Financial Services
100%
Jan'25
Financial Services
99%
Tech
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
20.62%
0%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
15.18%
0%
Bajaj Finance Ltd
Bajaj Finance Ltd
6.15%
35.5%
Axis Bank Ltd
Axis Bank Ltd
6.1%
0%
Shriram Finance Ltd
Shriram Finance Ltd
5.33%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
4.7%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
4.5%
Axis Bank Ltd
Axis Bank Ltd
3.5%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
34
36
37
Top 5 Company Concentration
50.3%
49.5%
49.9%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (18.2%)
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 (99.9%)
Financial Services (99.1%)
Financial Services (97.5%)
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Fund House
UTI Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹2.21L Cr
as on 31-Mar-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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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 9.4% growth in AUM moving from 1.10K Cr to 1.21K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Plan - Growth has given 28.55% return, outperforming this fund by 4.7% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Sundaram Financial Services Opportunities Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 18.63% return, outperforming this fund by 3.17% per annum.
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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 17.67% return, outperforming this fund by 7.76%.

UTI Banking and 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 11.92% since inception which is less than its category average return of 12.57%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 97.65% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.35% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1211 Cr

AUM size ₹1211 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1211 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1885 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 1.28%
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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 ₹196.92 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
6.22%
6.22%
6 Month Returns
-0.47%
-0.47%
1 Year Returns
9.91%
9.91%
3 Years Returns
53.9%
15.45%
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1.2% as on March 2025
₹1211 Cr as on March 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(20.62%), HDFC Bank Ltd(15.18%), Bajaj Finance Ltd(6.15%), Axis Bank Ltd(6.1%), Shriram Finance Ltd(5.33%) as on March 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
-5.08
2.92
2.56
As on March 2025
The alpha for UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty Financial Services TR 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
0.99
As on March 2025
The Beta for UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Financial Services TR 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
0.62
0.72
0.96
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for UTI Banking and Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty Financial Services TR 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
14.51
14.92
20.48
As on March 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 1.5 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.52 as on March 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%