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UTI Innovation Fund

UTI Asset Mgmt. Co. Ltd.
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Riskometer
Very High
Size
₹777 cr
Allotted
13 Oct 2023
Holdings as of
30 Sep 2026

UTI Innovation Fund is a thematic fund of UTI Asset Mgmt. Co. Ltd. with ₹777 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) in 0 of 2 periods. Its direct plan charges 1.23% a year. Nitin Jain has managed it for 2.0 years.

Has UTI Innovation Fund beaten its benchmark?

Ahead of its benchmark, Nifty 500 TRI, in 0 of 2 periods in AMFI's figures; −5.48% over the last year against −4.30%.

Period returns

Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year
PeriodFundNifty 500 TRIAhead
1 month−6.00% −3.60% —
3 months−3.89% −5.03% —
6 months+10.23% −1.83% —
1 year−5.26% −4.06% −1.20 pts
3 years— +9.27% —
5 years— +8.00% —
10 years— +12.69% —
Since start
from 18 Oct 2023
+4.68%——
Valarth price history to 14 Oct 2026 · the index is the one the fund is nearest; — not on record

Official figures

AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026
Ahead of its benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) in 0 of 2 periods.
PeriodDirectRegularBenchmarkAheadRank
1y −5.48%−6.74%−4.30% −1.18 🔒
3y +4.83%+3.37%+9.33% −4.50 🔒
5y ——— — —
10y ——— — —
Ahead in points a year · its rank among Thematic funds, and how steady the lead is, in the app

Value of 100, month-end

Oct 2023 to 14 Oct 2026
50100150 2025
Fund 115Nifty 500 TRI 135

₹100 put in at the start of Oct 2023 would be ₹115 on 14 Oct 2026, against ₹135 in the Nifty 500 TRI.

Risk, falls and every year

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Its worst fall and how long it took to recover, three-year stretches, Sharpe, beta and capture ratios, calendar years beside the index, and money in and out: in the app.

What does UTI Innovation Fund cost?

1.23% a year on the direct plan, 2.41% on the regular plan; 41 of 61 funds in its category charge less.

Direct plan
1.23% a year
Category median 1.09%
Regular plan
2.41% a year
Category median 2.40%
Gap
1.18 points
for the same holdings
41 of 61 funds in its category charge less on the direct plan.
Expense report, Oct 2026 · Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund

What the regular plan costs you over time

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The same money left for years in the direct and the regular plan, side by side, and what the commission takes: in the app.

Who manages UTI Innovation Fund?

Nitin Jain, since 1 Oct 2024.

Nitin Jain
2.0 years
since 1 Oct 2024
Benchmark as filedNifty 500 TRI
Exit load
1% if redeemed/switched out within 12 months from the date of allotment, Nil thereafter.
From 7 Scheme Summary Documents filed with NSE, first on 12 Apr 2026; as on 4 Oct 2026

What does UTI Innovation Fund hold?

34 holdings as of 30 Sep 2026; the ten largest are 53.9% of the fund, the largest EQ - ETERNAL LIMITED at 9.4%.

Mix

Holdings as of 30 Sep 2026
Equity96.2%Debt0.0%Cash3.9%Other0.0%
Holdings
34
32 shares
Top ten
53.9%
of the fund
Effective holdings
21.7
spread, as if equal-weighted
Matched to our table
100%
of the equity

Five largest industries

% of fund
Retailing31.3%
IT - Software16.5%
Financial Technology (Fintech)8.20%
IT - Services7.20%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology7.20%

By company size

% of equity · SEBI size lists
Large Cap14.3%Mid Cap34.0%Small Cap51.8%

How does UTI Innovation Fund score against its category?

Seven scores against funds of its kind, and the warning signs it trips.

Scorecard

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Seven scores, each out of 5, against funds in its category, with the reasons, and the warning signs it trips: in the app.

Are the companies inside any good?

The holdings by valuation, forensic risk, business quality and balance sheet, weighted by their share of the fund.

The companies inside

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The holdings weighted by their share of the fund: P/E and ROE, forensic risk levels, Valarth's valuation view, quality, moats, balance sheets and who owns them: in the app.

How is UTI Innovation Fund run?

Turnover, what it bought and sold, its cash and its record in new listings, from its monthly holdings files.

How it is run

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Turnover, what it bought and sold and when, how long it holds, size drift, cash and its record in new listings, from up to two years of monthly holdings files: in the app.

Which funds hold much the same?

The index it is nearest and the funds whose holdings overlap most.

not an index tracker
Nearest to the Nifty Midcap 150: 91% of it differs from the index (an active fund is usually above 60%).
Active share 90.9%60%

Funds that hold much the same

% of holdings in common
IB41-Groww Nifty India Internet ETF44.2% the same
11 shared holdings
Mirae Asset Nifty India Internet ETF44.2% the same
11 shared holdings
SBI Innovative Opportunities Fund33.7% the same
14 shared holdings

How much is in its sponsor's own group?

Holdings in companies of the fund house's sponsor group, beside the index.

Related-party exposure

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How much of the fund is in companies of its sponsor's own group, beside what the index holds of them: in the app.

Questions people ask

Who manages UTI Innovation Fund?

Nitin Jain (manager) since 1 Oct 2024.

What is the expense ratio of UTI Innovation Fund?

1.23% a year on the direct plan and 2.41% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).

How has UTI Innovation Fund done?

Its direct plan returned +4.83% a year over 3 years against +9.33% for its benchmark, Nifty 500 TRI, as of 13 Oct 2026.

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