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Nippon India

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund

Sectoral / ThematicEquity SEBI-regulated

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹722.8863

As of 3 Jul 2026 · AMFI

AUM

₹7.4K Cr

Expense ratio

0.84%

1Y returns

+1.49%

cat 3.61%

3Y CAGR

+14.44%

cat 13.15%

5Y CAGR

+15.53%

cat 13.15%

Std deviation 3Y

+15.28%

cat 16.88%

In plain English

Nippon India Banking & Financial Services Fund is a Sectoral / Thematic scheme from Nippon India. The portfolio is ~98% in equities. Long-run track record: about 15.5% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -51% in May 2020, recovered in 9 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 7 years.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF204K01D22

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹722.8863

Last 1Y

+3.41%

Jul 25Min ₹620.09 · Max ₹744.11 · 244 ptsJul 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

May 2020

-50.6%

Peak ₹316.76 on 27 May 2019 → trough ₹156.60 on 22 May 2020 (12 months down).

Recovered in 9 months· 8 Feb 2021

Sept 2013

-37.1%

Peak ₹124.94 on 15 Jan 2013 → trough ₹78.54 on 3 Sept 2013 (8 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 9 May 2014

Feb 2016

-30.7%

Peak ₹198.88 on 27 Jan 2015 → trough ₹137.84 on 25 Feb 2016 (13 months down).

Recovered in 6 months· 18 Aug 2016

Oct 2018

-20.0%

Peak ₹300.77 on 9 Aug 2018 → trough ₹240.47 on 26 Oct 2018 (3 months down).

Recovered in 7 months· 20 May 2019

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

4

Honesty score

4 / 5

Solid scheme on the dimensions we check. No red flags.

  • Expense ratio

    0.84% — typical for category.

  • AUM size

    ₹7.4K Cr.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 97.6% — heavy concentration risk.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

PeriodReturnsCategory avgRank
1W-0.72%-0.80%12/ 28
1M+8.96%+7.94%11/ 28
3M-1.96%-2.83%12/ 24
6M-0.90%-1.53%14/ 24
YTD-0.69%-1.53%14/ 24
1Y+1.49%+3.61%14/ 22
2Y+11.24%+9.70%9/ 20
3Y+14.44%+13.15%8/ 17
5Y+15.53%+13.15%2/ 14
7Y+13.10%+10.18%5/ 12
10Y+15.28%+13.89%6/ 12

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity98.17%
  • Cash1.83%

By market cap

  • Large cap58.41%
  • Mid cap24.25%
  • Small cap8.17%
  • Others9.17%

Concentration

Holdings

40

Avg market cap

₹1.72 L Cr

Top 10 stocks

59.50%

Top 5 stocks

44.45%

Top 3 sectors

97.59%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    13.74%
  • 2

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    13.53%
  • 1

    HDFC Bank Ltd

    13.04%
  • 2

    ICICI Bank Ltd

    12.75%
  • 3

    Axis Bank Ltd

    9.63%
  • 3

    Axis Bank Ltd

    9.18%
  • 4

    State Bank of India

    6.07%
  • 4

    State Bank of India

    5.96%
  • 5

    SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd Ordinary Shares

    3.68%
  • 6

    Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd

    3.61%
  • 7

    SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd

    3.57%
  • 5

    Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd

    3.53%
  • 6

    SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd Ordinary Shares

    3.36%
  • 7

    SBI Life Insurance Co Ltd

    3.29%
  • 8

    Bajaj Finserv Ltd

    3.10%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio20.4018.45+1.95
  • P/B ratio2.322.27+0.05
  • Price / Sales3.193.93-0.74
  • Price / Cash Flow0.00
  • Dividend yield0.85%0.93%-0.08
  • Return on equity (ROE)15.35%15.73%-0.38

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    13.1615.2815.8722.3216.8817.04
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    -0.140.530.61-0.090.350.38
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    -0.180.770.95-0.090.530.59
  • Beta

    1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.

    1.000.940.921.050.980.97

Peers in Sectoral / Thematic

Other schemes in the same SEBI category, ranked by AUM.

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