UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid
Direct
Equity Savings
UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

About the Fund

UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 30 August, 2018. The fund is managed by V Srivatsa, Sunil Patil. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹382 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 10.78% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 16.98%, 12.37% and 12.25% respectively.

Holdings

UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Government, Basic Materials, Tech, Consumer Cyclical, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Utilities, Health, Industrial, Communication, Real Estate.

Taxation

As it is a equity savings mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to provide capital appreciation and income distribution to the investors using arbitrage opportunities, investment in equity / equity related instruments and debt / money market instruments. However, there is 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 Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Performance
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129 people have invested ₹ 17.1L in UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.7%
Benchmark
Crisil Equity Savings Index TR INR
AUM₹382 Cr
Inception Date30 August, 2018
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
1%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
35.1%
Risk
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Moderate Risk

Fund Distribution
as on (30-Jun-24)

  • Equity 23.6%

  • Debt & Cash 76.4%

Large cap
68.4%

Mid cap
0.8%

Sector Allocation

Jun'24

May'24

Apr'24

Financial Services
38.3%
Basic Materials
18.6%
Tech
13.9%
Consumer Cyclical
8.8%
Energy
5.4%
Consumer Defensive
4.6%
Utilities
2.7%
Health
2.5%
Industrial
2.5%
Communication
2.2%
Real Estate
0.5%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69

V Srivatsa
V Srivatsa
Fund Manager of UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 30 August 2018
Sunil Patil
Sunil Patil
Fund Manager of UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 30 August 2018

Mutual Fund Insights

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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (equity savings). Its expense ratio is 0.7% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.06%.
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In the last 5 years, Sundaram Equity Savings - Direct Plan - Growth Option has given 14.65% return, outperforming this fund by 2.4% per annum.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 17.5% growth in AUM moving from 325.21 Cr to 382.26 Cr.
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In the last 3 years, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 14.06% return, outperforming this fund by 1.69% per annum.
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In the last 1 year, HSBC Equity Savings Direct Plan Growth Plan has given 25.92% return, outperforming this fund by 8.95%.

UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Moderate Risk

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

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 10.78% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.42%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 23.62% in Equity, 21.81% in Debt and 54.57% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹382 Cr

AUM size ₹382 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹382 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1388 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.7%

Expense Ratio 0.7%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.7% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.14%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is ₹18.32 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.69%
1.69%
6 Month Returns
8.3%
8.3%
1 Year Returns
16.98%
16.98%
3 Years Returns
41.9%
12.37%
5 Years Returns
78.2%
12.25%
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0.7% as on June 2024
₹382 Cr as on June 2024
7.32% Govt Stock 2030(10.61%), Infosys Ltd(6.48%), Grasim Industries Ltd(6.05%), HDFC Bank Ltd(5.37%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd(4.85%) as on June 2024
Cash Equivalent(54.57%), Government(21.81%), Financial Services(9.05%) as on June 2024
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V Srivatsa, Sunil Patil are the fund managers of UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 1%