UTI Dividend Yield Fund Direct-Growth

Q: What are the returns of UTI Dividend Yield Fund?

The UTI Dividend Yield Fund is a 12 yrs 3 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 14.33% since inception. UTI Dividend Yield Fund Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 14.42% 19.09% 26.56% 14.26% 14.33%

NAV as of Apr 23, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	VRO Ratings
₹182.4506+0.64% 1 day change	14.33% p.a.	#NA View Ranked Funds	N.A.

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹182.4506 as on Apr 23, 2025

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UTI Dividend Yield Fund overview

VRO rating	N.A.
Expense ratio	1.38% as on Mar 31, 2025
Exit load	1.0% Exit load of 1% if redeemed less than 1 year!
AUM (Fund size)	₹3,855 Crs
Lock-in	No Lockin
Age	12 yrs 3 m since Jan 01, 2013
Benchmark	NIFTY 500 TRI
Min. investment	SIP ₹500 & Lump. ₹5000
Risk	Very High
Short term capital gains (STCG)	Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long term capital gains (LTCG)	After 1 year, pay tax of 12.5% on returns of ₹1.25 lakh+ in a financial year

UTI Dividend Yield Fund Returns calculator

Investment type

Monthly investment

₹ 10,000

Investment period

Lumpsum investment

₹1 lakh

Investment period

Disclaimer: Products compared like fixed deposits may provide fixed guaranteed returns. Mutual Funds investments are subject to market risk, read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Total investment ₹ 12 lakh
Profit ₹12 lakhs
Total corpus ₹1 lakh
Absolute return 52.69%

Trailing returns as on Apr 24, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 month	1.74%	2.37%
3 months	1.71%	2.7%
6 months	-5.23%	-3.99%
1 year	14.42%	8.81%
3 years	19.09%	20.23%
5 years	26.56%	28.98%
7 years	15.66%	15.89%
10 years	14.26%	14.96%

Asset allocationas on Mar 31, 2025

Large Cap 69.61296000000002%

Mid Cap 10.562100000000001%

Small Cap 16.72494%

Other Cap 1.3770318219030743E-14%

Top holdings

HDFC Bank Ltd.8.77%

ICICI Bank Ltd.5.29%

Infosys Ltd.3.67%

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.3.38%

Top sectors

Financial 24.3%

Energy 13.99%

Technology 12.63%

Consumer Staples 8.91%

Credit quality

Bifurcation by Credit Quality is not available for this fund

Top Debt Holdings

GOI 0.53%

Clearing Corporation of India 0.02%

Allocation by Instruments

Net Current Assets 2.55150602%

GOI Securities 0.5296918%

Commercial Paper 0.01997212%

Other Holdings

Others 2.55%

Peer comparison

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM (in Crs.)	Fund age	Expense ratio
UTI Dividend Yield Fund	N.A.	₹3,855 Crs	12 yrs 3 m	1.38%
ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund	N.A.	₹4,995 Crs	10 yrs 11 m	0.73%
Templeton India Equity Income Fund	N.A.	₹2,286 Crs	12 yrs 3 m	1.27%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund	N.A.	₹1,404 Crs	12 yrs 3 m	1.44%
LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund	N.A.	₹490 Crs	6 yrs 4 m	0.69%

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
UTI Dividend Yield Fund	1.74%	-5.23%	14.42%	19.09%	26.56%	14.26%
ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund	3.17%	0.07%	12.74%	25.38%	35.27%	16.88%
Templeton India Equity Income Fund	1.82%	-4.26%	7.92%	19.09%	31.74%	15.59%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund	1.5%	-8.16%	4.85%	20.9%	27.94%	12.91%
LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund	2.69%	-3.01%	14.37%	21.46%	27.34%	12.16%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
UTI Dividend Yield Fund	15.02	0.95	0.69	1.19
ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield Equity Fund	13.42	0.85	1.17	2.13
Templeton India Equity Income Fund	13.31	0.77	0.86	1.38
Aditya Birla Sun Life Dividend Yield Fund	15.68	0.99	0.79	1.34
LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund	16.27	1.05	0.8	1.34

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Key risk & return ratios Compared to other funds in the category

Alpha	2.92 vs. 5.71 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.69 vs. 4.59 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.95 vs. 0.99 Less sensitive to market ups & downs
Standard deviation	15.02 vs. 11.81 More volatile performance

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About this fund

About UTI Dividend Yield Fund

UTI Dividend Yield Fund Direct-Growth is a Dividend Yield mutual fund scheme from Uti Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 12 yrs 3 m, having been launched on 01/01/2013. UTI Dividend Yield Fund Direct-Growth has ₹3,855 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 31/03/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of UTI Dividend Yield Fund Direct-Growth as of 23/04/2025 is ₹182.45. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.38%, which is higher than what most other Thematic-dividend Yield funds charge.

UTI Dividend Yield Fund Direct-Growth returns of last 1-year are 15.02%. Since launch, it has delivered 14.34% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 4 yrs.
UTI Dividend Yield Fund Direct-Growth scheme's ability to deliver returns consistently is in-line with most funds of its category. Its ability to control losses in a falling market is below average.
The fund has the majority of its money invested in Financial, Energy, Technology, Consumer Staples, Healthcare sectors. It has taken less exposure in Financial, Energy sectors compared to other funds in the category.
The fund's top 5 holdings are in HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., Infosys Ltd., Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., Tech Mahindra Ltd..

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Fund AUM	₹3,855 Crs as on Mar 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Amit Kumar Premchandani

Mr. Premchandani is a Chartered Accountant, MBA and CFA degree holder. Prior to joining UTI Mutual Fund, he has worked in Deutsche Equities India, JP Morgan and Peerless General Finance and Investment. In UTI he has been associated with Dept. of Securities Research and Dept. of Fund Management for more than 11 years.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation and income by investing predominantly in dividend yielding equity and equity related securities.

UTI Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	62 view all schemes
Total AUM	₹3,39,983 Crs as on Mar 31, 2025
Address	UTI Tower, Plot C-1, GN Block, Banrda Kurla Complex, Bandra (East) Mumbai, 400051
Phone	0263 2296993

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of UTI Dividend Yield Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the UTI Dividend Yield Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹182.4506 as of Apr 23, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The UTI Dividend Yield Fund is a 12 yrs 3 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 14.33% since inception.

UTI Dividend Yield Fund Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
14.42%	19.09%	26.56%	14.26%	14.33%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The UTI Dividend Yield Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 1.38%, which reflects the fund's management and operating costs. This percentage is subtracted from the fund's annual returns, impacting net returns for investors.

What is the AUM or fund size of this mutual fund?

The UTI Dividend Yield Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately ₹3,855 Crs crore as of Mar 31, 2025.

What are the top stock holdings of UTI Dividend Yield Fund?

The UTI Dividend Yield Fund has invested the majority of its money in the stocks of the following companies -

Company	Percentage of Portfolio
HDFC Bank Ltd.	8.77%
ICICI Bank Ltd.	5.29%
Infosys Ltd.	3.67%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.	3.38%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.	3.31%
State Bank of India	2.8%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.	2.77%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.	2.57%
ITC Ltd.	2.55%
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.	2.41%

What are the top sectors UTI Dividend Yield Fund has invested in?

The UTI Dividend Yield Fund has primarily invested in the following sectors

Sector	Percentage of Portfolio
Financial	24.3%
Energy	13.99%
Technology	12.63%
Consumer Staples	8.91%
Healthcare	8.120000000000001%
Automobile	7.359999999999999%
Metals & Mining	4.92%
Materials	4.13%
Capital Goods	3.6399999999999997%
Insurance	3.38%

What is risk level of UTI Dividend Yield Fund?

This is a Thematic-dividend Yield fund comes with Very High risk.

Is there any lock-in period in this mutual fund?

No, this fund does not have any lock-in period.

How do I invest in UTI Dividend Yield Fund?

It is very fast, easy, and completely paperless in this mutual fund scheme on ET Money. It is just a matter of a few minutes. Here's how:

For the Desktop Version:

Click on the "Invest Now" button at the top right, then scan the QR code to download the app.

For the Mobile Version:

Click on the "Invest on App" button at the bottom to download the app.
Once the app is downloaded:
Sign-up and complete your one time KYC process, or log in if you're already registered.
Search for UTI Dividend Yield Fund and choose the investment mode (Lump sum investment or a SIP). Then, enter your investment amount.
Fill in additional required details, including the bank account you'll use for payment, and confirm.

All set! Your investment in UTI Dividend Yield Fund is complete.

How can I redeem my investments in UTI Dividend Yield Fund?

Redeeming your investments in UTI Dividend Yield Fund is super easy. If you have invested in this fund via ET Money, just login into the app, go to the investment section and put the redemption request.

If you have invested in UTI Dividend Yield Fund from anywhere else, you can go to the fund house website and put a request through it.

ET Money rank

in Dividend Yield

#NA

Return Consistency: This fund ranks lower in terms of generating consistent return in it's category.
Chance: This fund has generated only 11.54% annual return in 70% of times for investors holding for at least 5 years.
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.
Exit Load: Exit load of 1% if redeemed less than 1 year