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UTI Innovation Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option

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AMC: UTI Mutual Fund • Category: Sectoral / Thematic • NAV: Rs 11.1943 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #97 in category (#414 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 500
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Information only. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Check the scheme documents and consult a qualified professional before investing.

💡 Why Pick This Fund? Quantitative Strengths & Watch-outs

🟢 Key Strengths
  • Delivered positive returns in 100% of 3-year investment horizons.
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Downside capture of 118% indicates larger drops during broader market downturns.
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UTI Innovation Fund
Proxy (Nifty 500)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 789 cr
Category: Rs 804 cr (comfortable)
Total Expense (TER)
2.39%
Category Median: 2.52%
Base Expense (BER)
2.01%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
-0.07
Category Median: 0.34
Beta
1.04
Category Median: 0.97
Alpha
-7.90%
Category Median: +1.89%
Standard Deviation
18.33%
Category Median: 16.05%
MFIQ Score
2.8/10
Weak
Lagging category peers on risk-adjusted returns, downside protection, or expense drag.
Returns (30%) 0.2/10
3Y CAGR 3.4% against a category median of 13.2% (-9.9 points).
Risk Management (30%) 1.9/10
Sharpe ratio -0.07 (cat median 0.34), downside capture 117.6%, max fall -32.9%.
Consistency (20%) 4.6/10
100.0% of 3Y rolling windows positive; beat category median in 0 of 2 calendar years.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 6.1/10
Total expense ratio 2.39% vs category median 2.52% (-0.13% points).
Ranked #97 of 221 in Sectoral / Thematic. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +3.16% +6.32% -3.16%
3 Months -4.82% -0.20% -4.62%
6 Months +4.55% +5.98% -1.43%
1 Year -5.60% +3.90% -9.50%
3 Years CAGR +3.35% +13.23% -9.88%
Since Inception +3.70% - -

📈 Monthly SIP vs Bank Fixed Deposit (FD) Replay

See how a regular monthly SIP in UTI Innovation Fund compares against a standard 7.0% p.a. Bank Fixed Deposit.

Bank FD Benchmark
7.0% p.a. Fixed Deposit
Total Invested: ₹3,60,000
Maturity Value: ₹4,01,630
Interest Earned: +₹41,630
Actual Historical Performance
UTI Innovation Fund
CAGR: +3.35%
Fund Value: Calculating...
Extra Wealth Over FD: +₹0

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 -2.53% +4.03% -6.56%
2025 -7.77% +1.43% -9.20%
2024 +18.36% +20.41% -2.05%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -15.79% -0.88% -2.90% +27.21% 31.8% 4.7%
3-Year Rolling +1.31% +2.59% +2.57% +3.32% 100.0% 0.0%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
-0.10
Category: 0.46
R-Squared
0.677
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
83.2%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
117.6%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2024-09-23 2026-03-23 -32.9% 18 months Not yet recovered

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Equity & equity related instruments following growth and innovation- oriented theme 80% - 100% Money Market Instruments and other instruments permissible under residual portion: 0% - 20%

Investment Objective & Strategy

The scheme intends to provide medium to long long-term capital appreciation through investment primarily in growth and innovation-oriented equity and equity-related instruments. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved

ℹ️ Detailed monthly stock-level holdings for this scheme are updated periodically from asset management company statutory disclosures.

Fund Size Position

Currently managing Rs 789 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as comfortable relative to Sectoral / Thematic schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Nitin Jain

Cost & Capital Gains Taxation

From April 2026 the total expense ratio includes brokerage, transaction costs and statutory levies on top of the base fee.

Applicable Tax Structure

Equity-oriented schemes: 20% short-term capital gains tax if sold within 12 months; 12.5% long-term capital gains tax on gains exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year when held for more than 12 months.

Tax rules as of 23 July 2024. Verify before investing.

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Frequently Asked Questions about UTI Innovation Fund

What is the expense ratio of UTI Innovation Fund?

UTI Innovation Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.39% with a base expense ratio of 2.01%, compared to the Sectoral / Thematic category median of 2.52%.

Who manages UTI Innovation Fund?

UTI Innovation Fund is managed by Nitin Jain.

What are the historical returns of UTI Innovation Fund?

UTI Innovation Fund delivered a 3-year CAGR of 3.35%. Its 1-year return stands at -5.60%.

How large is UTI Innovation Fund?

UTI Innovation Fund manages assets of Rs 789 cr, placing it in the 'comfortable' size band relative to Sectoral / Thematic peers.

How is UTI Innovation Fund scored on MFIQ?

UTI Innovation Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 2.8/10 (Weak), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is UTI Innovation Fund?

UTI Innovation Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 18.33% with a maximum historical drawdown of -32.94%.