UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)
This is the Direct plan of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) — bought from the fund house, with no distributor commission in its expense ratio. Income is retained in the fund, so it shows up as NAV rather than as a payout.
Performance
Scorecard
★★☆☆☆2/5 vs 27 Focused Fund peers- Performance 60%
- Risk 15%
- Cost 10%
- Downside 15%
How this is computed
Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. The stars weight the same ground 60/15/10/15 (performance/risk/cost/downside) across every fund in the peer group. Ranked within Focused Fund (same plan and option).
3Y CAGR +9.04% · ranks 21 of 27 Focused Funds
Volatility 13.5% vs 14.7% category avg
1.1% expense vs 1.1% category avg
100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive
Strengths & concerns
Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.
Strengths
- Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows
Concerns
- Trails the Focused Fund average on 1M/3M/6M/1Y — 1Y by 5.07pp
- 3-year return (+9.04%) trails the Focused Fund average (+11.90%)
- 5-year return (+8.83%) trails the Focused Fund average (+10.45%)
- Weaker risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe 0.19 below the Focused Fund average of 0.37
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk and benchmark ratios
Fund vs category average (Focused Fund)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | -5.62% | -4.61% | -1.01% |
| 3M abs | -3.86% | -2.82% | -1.04% |
| 6M abs | +6.22% | +10.79% | -4.57% |
| 1Y CAGR | -3.96% | +1.11% | -5.07% |
| 3Y CAGR | +9.04% | +11.90% | -2.86% |
| 5Y CAGR | +8.83% | +10.45% | -1.62% |
Category average across peers in Focused Fund (up to 27 funds with data), same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.
Category rank
Vs 27 peers in Focused Fund
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks), valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026part | -6.72% | -7.18% | +0.46% | |
| 2025 | +8.03% | +7.94% | +0.09% | |
| 2024 | +14.36% | +16.43% | -2.07% | |
| 2023 | +30.85% | +27.43% | +3.42% | |
| 2022 | +1.36% | +4.34% | -2.98% | |
| 2021part | +3.05% | — | — |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in; those years show no benchmark comparison.
Taxation
Taxed as equityThis is an equity-oriented fund (≥65% in Indian equities), so gains get the concessional capital-gains rates below — they do not add to your income-tax slab.
Flat, on the whole gain
On gains above ₹1.25 L per financial year
Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
Asset allocation
As on 31 Aug 2026 · AMC disclosure- Equity97.74%
- Cash & Equivalents2.25%
AMC Profile
UTI Mutual Fund descends from the Unit Trust of India, which was effectively the whole Indian mutual fund industry from 1963 until private managers were allowed in. It was carved out as a SEBI-registered fund house in 2003, is listed on the exchanges, and is held by SBI, LIC, Bank of Baroda, PNB and T. Rowe Price rather than a single parent.
Fund Managers
VCVishal ChopdaManaging since 02 May 2022
Senior Vice President & Fund Manager- Equity
BE, PGDM, CFA
FMCG, Retail, Consumer Cement, and Building Development Institute (MDI) completed his Bachelor of
Fund managers from the AMC's filed Scheme Summary — its most recent filing for this scheme. Each manager's qualifications and role are reconciled across every filing this fund house makes for them, including its Statement of Additional Information. Total AUM via AMFI.
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Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
About Focused funds
Focused funds hold a concentrated portfolio of at most 30 stocks. Higher conviction can mean higher returns, but a few positions carry more of the outcome — so more concentration risk.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?
As of 05 Oct 2026, the NAV of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) is ₹15.76 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) delivered?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) has returned -3.96% over 1 year, +9.04% per year over 3 years, +8.83% per year over 5 years and +9.30% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) charges an expense ratio of 1.14% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)'s largest holdings are ICICI BANK LTD (9.5%), HDFC BANK LIMITED (7.5%), RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD. (6.0%), ETERNAL LIMITED (5.9%) and LARSEN & TOUBRO LTD. (4.9%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 13.5% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -19.3%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.19 mean?
The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)'s 0.19 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.
What is the benchmark of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 TRI. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) is managed by Vishal Chopda at UTI.
How is UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) taxed?
UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) is an equity-oriented fund, so its capital gains get concessional rates: short-term gains (units held under 1 year) are taxed at 20%, and long-term gains (held 1 year or more) at 12.5% above a ₹1.25 lakh per-year exemption. These rates apply on redemption and don't add to your income-tax slab.