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    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    ThematicDirect and Regular plans, Growth and IDCW options

    Data as on 30-10-2026

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund is a Thematic fund run by UTI Mutual Fund. On 30-09-2026, it managed ₹1,339 Cr of investors' money. In the 3 years to 30-10-2026, its Direct plan returned 12.0% a year and its Regular plan returned 10.8% a year. Its benchmark, Nifty Financial Services TRI, returned 9.8% a year over the same 3 years.

    NAV (Direct plan)
    ₹212.57
    ▼ 0.34%30-10-2026
    NAV (Regular plan)
    ₹184.10
    ▼ 0.34%30-10-2026
    Expense ratio
    1.45%Direct2.38%Regular
    Riskometer
    Very High
    Set by the fund house
    3 year return
    12.0%Direct10.8%Regular

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund NAV Today

    NAV on 30-10-2026: Direct Plan Growth ₹212.57 (down 0.34% that day); Regular Plan Growth ₹184.10 (down 0.34% that day).

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Returns vs Nifty Financial Services TRI

    Returns as on 30-10-2026. Up to one year they are absolute returns. Longer periods are a rate per year.

    Trailing returns
    Period1M3M6M1Y3Y5Y10Y
    This fund (Direct)−1.86%−5.50%−1.11%−5.38%+11.97%+9.64%+10.17%
    This fund (Regular)−1.94%−5.73%−1.59%−6.33%+10.82%+8.47%+9.01%
    Nifty Financial Services TRI+0.30%−5.63%−2.88%−8.88%+9.77%+6.64%+12.73%
    Thematic average−2.09%−4.52%+0.86%−1.22%+13.76%+11.62%+13.76%
    Best in Thematic+11.54%+11.27%+22.16%+75.71%+54.78%+21.14%+19.31%
    Worst in Thematic−16.05%−11.74%−13.97%−22.44%−4.46%+3.65%+7.72%
    Rank in Thematic106/235123/232126/232129/21573/13364/9658/63

    Category rows compare the Direct plans of 235 Thematic funds. Rank 1 is the highest return.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Year-wise Returns

    Return of each calendar year
    YearDirectRegularNifty Financial Services TRI
    2026to date−6.40%−7.18%−9.69%
    2025+17.53%+16.32%+18.60%
    2024+12.26%+11.09%+10.52%
    2023+20.81%+19.54%+14.31%
    2022+16.45%+15.08%+10.47%
    2021+15.53%+14.27%+14.55%

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Rolling Returns

    The return of every holding period in the fund's history, not only the one that ends today

    Rolling returns

    Each point is the yearly return of one 3-year holding period, plotted on the day it ended. There are 2,666 periods, one for each trading day from 04-01-2016 to 30-10-2026.

    −20%−10%0%10%20%30%40%
    Nov 2013
    to
    Nov 2016
    Sept 2015
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    Sept 2018
    Jul 2017
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    Jul 2020
    May 2019
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    May 2022
    Mar 2021
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    Mar 2024
    Dec 2022
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    Dec 2025
    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Direct)Nifty Financial Services TRI

    Every holding period at a glance

    PeriodPeriodsMedianLowestHighestWith a lossBenchmark medianBeat benchmark
    1 year3,15413.5%−46.2%100.9%21%15.3%52%
    2 years2,91214.9%−23.2%49.2%8%15.3%57%
    3 years2,66614.5%−13.6%34.8%7%14.5%53%
    5 years2,17311.7%−3.4%29.1%2%14.2%27%
    7 years1,68411.0%2.6%18.3%0%14.4%5%
    10 years94112.7%9.2%16.6%0%15.0%0%

    Lumpsum: the yearly rate (CAGR) from the NAV on a period's first day to the NAV on its last. SIP: the XIRR of the monthly instalments and their value on the last day. "With a loss" counts the periods that ended below the money put in. "Beat benchmark" counts the periods in which the fund did better than Nifty Financial Services TRI over the same days. Past returns do not promise future returns.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Risk

    How much it swings, and the falls an investor had to sit through

    Risk and return

    MeasureUTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Direct)This fundNifty Financial Services TRI
    Return (CAGR)+11.97%+9.77%
    Standard deviation15.95%16.24%
    Sharpe ratio0.370.23
    Sortino ratio0.520.32
    Maximum drawdown−16.5% (31-03-2026)−17.3% (30-03-2026)
    Beta0.941.00
    Alpha+2.41%0.00%

    From daily NAVs, 30-10-2023 to 30-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

    Drawdowns

    How far below its previous high each one was on every day: the falls an investor had to sit through. 0% means it was at a new high.

    −50%−40%−30%−20%−10%0%
    2014201620182020202220242026
    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Direct)Nifty Financial Services TRI
    Worst fallHigh before itBottomBack at the highTime to climb backBelow its high today
    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Direct)−49.0%02-01-202023-03-202002-02-202110 months−10.1%
    Nifty Financial Services TRI−43.5%02-01-202023-03-202015-12-20209 months−12.4%

    From the Direct plan's daily NAV since 02-01-2013, adjusted for unit splits, and Nifty Financial Services TRI over the same days. "Time to climb back" runs from the bottom to the first day back at the old high.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund vs Other Thematic Funds

    The five Thematic funds with the best three year return, and this fund. Direct plans.

    Fund nameRankAUM (Cr)Exp. ratio1Y return3Y return3Y alpha3Y beta3Y Sharpe3Y Sortino
    Nippon India Taiwan Equity Fund1/1331,1471.08%+75.71%+54.78%----1.382.03Compare
    HDFC Defence Fund2/13311,4930.90%+13.79%+34.76%−0.18%0.831.121.54Compare
    HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund3/1333,5011.05%+23.12%+30.53%+8.23%0.961.742.49Compare
    SBI Healthcare Opportunities Fund4/1335,8701.01%+17.12%+24.60%+3.61%0.881.422.03Compare
    Aditya Birla Sun Life International Equity Fund5/1333522.00%+13.97%+24.46%----1.492.16Compare
    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund73/1331,3391.45%−5.38%+11.97%+2.41%0.940.370.52

    AUM is each fund's size at the end of its last reported month, from its own portfolio file. We calculate the risk ratios from daily NAVs over the last three years. The risk-free return is what NSE's overnight rate index earned over the same years. Alpha and beta compare each fund with its own benchmark's TRI. "--" means we have no figure: for alpha and beta, no daily series for that benchmark.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Expense Ratio and Costs

    What each plan charges a year, in force from 21-10-2026

    PlanBase expense ratioBrokerageTransaction costsLevies and GSTTotal expense ratioThematic medianCost rank (1 = cheapest)
    Direct0.99%0.09%0.00%0.37%1.45%1.18%177/235
    Regular1.82%0.09%0.00%0.47%2.38%2.41%112/235

    The expense ratio comes out of the fund's assets every day, so every return on this page is already after it. Base expense ratio: the fund house's own fee. The total adds brokerage, the cost of executing trades, and statutory levies with GST. From AMFI's expense ratio file. Cost rank: where this plan comes when the Thematic funds' plans of the same type are sorted from the lowest total expense ratio to the highest.

    Direct vs Regular: what the gap cost

    Both plans own the same portfolio, so the difference in what they earned is the Regular plan's extra cost, taken out of its NAV.

    Over the lastRegularDirectDirect earned more by₹1 lakh became (Regular)₹1 lakh became (Direct)
    1 year−6.33%−5.38%0.95%₹93,670₹94,620
    3 years10.82%11.97%1.15% a year₹1,36,099₹1,40,380
    5 years8.47%9.64%1.17% a year₹1,50,158₹1,58,433
    10 years9.01%10.17%1.16% a year₹2,36,954₹2,63,411

    Returns over more than 1 year are a rate a year (CAGR). ₹1 lakh invested once at the start of each period, valued on the last NAV.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund SIP Calculator

    What a one-time or monthly investment in this fund would be worth today, from its own NAV history

    Growth of an investment

    Step up each year
    PeriodFor

    ₹10,000 on the first trading day of every month, from 02-01-2013 to 30-10-2026: 166 instalments, ₹16,60,000 in all.

    InvestmentInvestedValue nowGainReturn a year
    Direct planUTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Direct) ₹16,60,000 ₹38,87,204 ₹22,27,204 11.5%
    Regular planUTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Regular) ₹16,60,000 ₹35,49,084 ₹18,89,084 10.3%
    Nifty Financial Services TRI ₹16,60,000 ₹41,99,102 ₹25,39,102 12.5%
    Category averageCategory average, 235 Thematic funds ₹16,60,000 ₹52,02,269 ₹35,42,269 15.2%
    ₹0₹20.0 L₹40.0 L₹60.0 L
    2014201620182020202220242026
    Direct planUTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Direct)Regular planUTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund (Regular)Nifty Financial Services TRICategory averageCategory average, 235 Thematic fundsAmount invested

    From each plan's published NAV (Growth option), the benchmark's TRI and the category average, over the same days. Return a year: XIRR for a SIP, CAGR for a lumpsum, shown for a year or more. It does not include exit load, stamp duty or tax. Past returns do not promise future returns.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Asset Allocation

    Asset allocation as on 30-09-2026

    What the fund holds

    98.7%Equity

    AssetFundCategory
    Equity98.7%94.5%
    Cash and others1.3%4.0%

    Market cap of stocks

    Market capFundCategory
    Large Cap78.2%45.7%
    Mid Cap9.9%19.6%
    Small Cap10.0%24.1%
    Not on AMFI's list0.7%2.3%

    Share of the whole fund. Category: the average of the Thematic funds that hold stocks. Groups follow AMFI's latest list, as SEBI defines them: Large Cap is the 100 largest companies, Mid Cap the next 150, Small Cap the rest.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Sector Allocation

    Sector allocation of the fund's stocks as on 30-09-2026

    Largest sectors

    1. Banks64.5%

    2. Finance18.0%

    3. Insurance9.5%

    4. Capital Markets4.7%

    5. Financial Technology (Fintech)1.5%

    6. Not Applicable0.7%

    Sector changes

    SectorJuly 2026August 2026September 2026Change
    Banks62.1%63.3%64.5%+2.4%
    Finance20.3%17.0%18.0%−2.3%
    Insurance9.3%10.1%9.5%+0.2%
    Capital Markets3.1%5.0%4.7%+1.6%
    Financial Technology (Fintech)1.7%0.8%1.5%−0.2%

    Each sector's share of the fund at the end of each month. The five largest sectors of September 2026. Change: from July 2026 to September 2026, in % of the fund.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Portfolio Holdings

    As on 30-09-2026 · 37 holdings · from the fund house's monthly portfolio

    HoldingsSectorWeight%Holdings trend1M change
    EQ - HDFC BANK LIMITEDBanks17.60%0.0%
    EQ - ICICI BANK LTDBanks10.37%−8.7%
    EQ - STATE BANK OF INDIABanks9.98%0.0%
    EQ - AXIS BANK LTD.Banks9.93%−4.4%
    EQ - KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD.Banks9.89%−2.3%
    EQ - BAJAJ FINANCE LTD.Finance5.07%0.0%
    EQ - SHRIRAM FINANCE LTDFinance4.61%+18.9%
    EQ - UJJIVAN SMALL FINANCE BANK LTDBanks3.93%0.0%
    EQ - SBI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTDInsurance3.89%+10.8%
    EQ - ICICI LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCInsurance1.78%0.0%

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Stocks Bought and Sold

    All changes are between August 2026 and September 2026

    More
    Stocks bought and sold in September 2026
    EQ - ICICI BANK LTDReduced−8.7%10.37%
    EQ - AXIS BANK LTD.Reduced−4.4%9.93%
    EQ - KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD.Reduced−2.3%9.89%
    EQ - SHRIRAM FINANCE LTDAdded+18.9%4.61%
    EQ - SBI LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTDAdded+10.8%3.89%
    EQ - MULTI COMMODITY EXCHANGE OF INReduced−57.8%1.06%
    EQ - CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT & FINReduced−37.4%1.01%
    EQ - MAX FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD.Reduced−25.6%1.19%
    EQ - HDFC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIReduced−51.3%0.74%
    EQ - BSE LTDAdded+266.7%1.27%

    A change is counted by the number of shares the fund holds, not by price. A stock can become a smaller part of the fund in a month when the fund bought more of it, if its price fell. Debt papers are left out.

    What UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund bought and sold

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Portfolio Overlap

    Funds with the most similar portfolios, across every fund house and category

    Overlap: for each holding both funds own, the smaller of its two weights, added up. 40% means 40% of each fund's money sits in positions the other also holds. From each fund's latest monthly portfolio, matched by ISIN. Cash and hedged positions are left out. Funds that overlap under 10% are not listed. A high overlap does not make two funds the same: their costs, lock-in and category can differ.

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund Overview

    Fund facts from the scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026

    Expense ratio (Direct)
    1.45%
    Expense ratio (Regular)
    2.38%
    Category
    Thematic
    Risk
    Very High
    Benchmark
    Nifty Financial Services TRI
    Launch date
    07-04-2004
    AUM
    ₹1,339.13 Cr (30-09-2026)
    Lock in
    None
    Scheme code (Direct)
    120733
    ISIN (Direct)
    INF789F01SN3
    Scheme code (Regular)
    102401
    ISIN (Regular)
    INF789F01372
    NAV history
    From 02-01-2013, 13.8 years
    Minimum investment
    Regular Plan-Growth- Rs.5000, Regular Plan-Reinvestment of IDCW- Rs.5000, Regular Plan-Payout of IDCW- Rs.5000, Direct Plan-Growth- Rs.5000, Direct Plan-Reinvestment of IDCW- Rs.5000, Direct Plan-Payout of IDCW- Rs.5000,
    Minimum additional investment
    Regular Plan-Growth-Rs.1000, Regular Plan-Reinvestment of IDCW-Rs.1000, Regular Plan-Payout of IDCW-Rs.1000, Direct Plan-Growth-Rs.1000, Direct Plan-Reinvestment of IDCW-Rs.1000, Direct Plan-Payout of IDCW-Rs.1000,
    Exit load
    1.00% if redeemed before 30 days from the date of allotment. Nil if redeemed on or after 30 days from the date of allotment

    Tax on UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund returns

    • UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund is taxed as an equity fund: 65% or more of it is in Indian stocks.
    • Units sold within 1 year: the gain is taxed at 20%.
    • Units held longer: gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity funds and shares, are taxed at 12.5%.
    • IDCW (dividend) payouts are added to your income and taxed at your slab rate.
    • A stamp duty of 0.005% is deducted when you invest.

    Rules in force from 23-07-2024 (Finance Act 2024). Tax depends on your own income; this is general information, not tax advice.

    All plans and options

    PlanOptionNAVAs on
    directGrowth₹212.565830-10-2026
    directIDCW₹83.194630-10-2026
    regularGrowth₹184.10430-10-2026
    regularIDCW₹71.652430-10-2026

    About UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund is a mutual fund from UTI Mutual Fund. Its category is Thematic. It was launched on 07-04-2004. Its benchmark is Nifty Financial Services TRI. At the end of September 2026 it held 37 securities.

    Fund Manager

    • Bhavesh Kanani FM 1

      Fund manager of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    • Not Applicable FM 2

      Fund manager of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    • Not Applicable FM 3

      Fund manager of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    • Not Applicable FM 4

      Fund manager of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    See all funds of UTI Mutual Fund

    AUM change

    September 2026
    ₹1,339.13 Cr
    −7.76% from August 2026
    August 2026
    ₹1,451.73 Cr
    +0.85% from July 2026
    July 2026
    ₹1,439.51 Cr
    +0.69% from June 2026

    AUM moves with money invested or taken out, and with the value of what the fund holds.

    Compare UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund with Other Funds

    Returns, risk, costs and the stocks they share, side by side

    Frequently Asked Questions for UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund

    What is the current NAV of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    The Direct plan NAV is ₹212.5658. The Regular plan NAV is ₹184.104, as on 30-10-2026.

    What are the returns of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    The Direct plan returned −5.38% in 1 year, +11.97% a year over 3 years, +9.64% a year over 5 years. The Regular plan returned −6.33% in 1 year, +10.82% a year over 3 years, +8.47% a year over 5 years. These figures are as on 30-10-2026.

    What is the expense ratio of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    The Direct plan charges 1.45% a year. The Regular plan charges 2.38% a year. This is the figure the fund house reported to AMFI, in force from 21-10-2026.

    What is the AUM of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund managed ₹1,339.13 Cr on 30-09-2026, as its fund house reported in its monthly portfolio.

    What are the top holdings of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    At the end of September 2026 the largest holdings were HDFCBANK (17.60%), ICICIBANK (10.37%), SBIN (9.98%), AXISBANK (9.93%), KOTAKBANK (9.89%). The fund held 37 securities in all.

    What did UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund buy and sell in September 2026?

    It bought 5 new stocks: EQ - SBI CARDS & PAYMENTS SERVICES, EQ - L&T FINANCE LIMITED, EQ - BANDHAN BANK LTD, EQ - NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITED, EQ - ONE 97 COMMUNICATIONS LTD. It sold out of 1: EQ - AU SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD. It added shares in 5. It reduced 9.

    How do I invest in UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    Through UTI Mutual Fund's website or app, a mutual fund distributor, or an investment platform. Choose the Direct plan to pay no distributor commission, or the Regular plan to invest through a distributor. The first investment is at least Regular Plan-Growth- Rs.5000, Regular Plan-Reinvestment of IDCW- Rs.5000, Regular Plan-Payout of IDCW- Rs.5000, Direct Plan-Growth- Rs.5000, Direct Plan-Reinvestment of IDCW- Rs.5000, Direct Plan-Payout of IDCW- Rs.5000,. You can invest once or through a monthly SIP.

    Who is the fund manager of UTI - Banking and Financial Services Fund?

    Bhavesh Kanani FM 1, Not Applicable FM 2, Not Applicable FM 3, Not Applicable FM 4.

    Sources: NAV and expense ratio from AMFI. Holdings from the fund house's monthly portfolio statement. Fund facts from its scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026.

    This page is information, not investment advice. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully. Past returns do not promise future returns. Figures come from AMFI, NSE, BSE and each fund house's own documents.

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