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DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

NAVs of 8 Nov 2026

DSP Mutual Fund · Equity fund · Direct plan · IDCW

Sectoral / ThematicDirect · IDCWRisk: Very High
NAV · 6 Nov 2026
₹12.9220 ▲ 1.81%
DSP Mutual Fund
Fund size₹2,102 crJuly - September 2026
1-month range₹11.82 – 12.92
1 year-1.10%
Expense ratio0.83%direct plan, a year
5 years–a year

What the fund does

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to seek to generate returns through investment in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking and financial services sector. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

BenchmarkNifty Financial Services TRI
Launched8 Dec 2023
Fund houseDSP Mutual Fund
Fund managersPreethi R Ssince 1 Oct 2025

NAV history

121313 2026-08-122026-08-252026-09-072026-09-212026-10-052026-10-162026-10-30

Returns

1 week
+8.14%avg 5.2%
1 month
+4.57%avg 3.0%
3 months
-1.67%avg -1.6%
6 months
+3.31%avg 3.7%
This year
-4.63%avg 4.5%
1 year
-1.10%avg 5.5%

Bars: this plan; the thin mark is the Sectoral / Thematic average (direct plans, growth option). Over a year: yearly averages (CAGR). Past returns do not guarantee future returns. Information only, not investment advice.

Monthly returns (%)

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-0.7
2025-1.8-1.5-0.3+3.4+4.3+3.4-2.6-4.1+3.9+4.9+2.5+0.9
2026-0.0+1.5-20.6+11.9-0.5+5.6+1.3+3.3-8.5-3.0+8.1

Each month's change in NAV (the current month to the latest NAV).

What if you had invested?

Worked out from this plan's actual NAVs. SIP: invested on the first NAV of each month. Taxes and exit loads are not included. Past returns do not guarantee future returns. Information only, not investment advice.

Portfolio as on 30 Sept 2026

Stocks held3335 lines in all
Top 10 stocks53.4%of the fund
Short positions-0.2%sold through derivatives
Net equity98.4%long stocks and derivatives minus shorts

Where the money is

Equity 98.5%Cash & others 1.5%Short -0.2%

Sectors (stocks held)

Banks
48.4%
Finance
23.6%
Insurance
12.4%
Capital Markets
10.5%
Financial Technology (Fintech)
3.7%

Changes since 31 Aug 2026

Share of fund30 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Change
Stocks held98.5%98.8%-0.30
Short positions-0.2%-0.1%-0.03
Cash & others1.5%1.2%+0.30
Top 10 stocks53.4%54.3%-0.82
Number of stocks3332+1
New stocks 1
  • National Stock Exchange Of India Limited0.97%
Bought more 3
  • HDFC Bank Limited+2.31
  • Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited+0.37
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited+0.29
Cut back 4
  • PB Fintech Limited-1.94
  • Axis Bank Limited-1.44
  • Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Limited-0.35
  • Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited-0.31

Change is in percentage points. Bought more and cut back list stocks whose share of the fund moved by at least 0.25 points. A share can also move because the price changed, not only because the fund traded.

Stocks held 33

HoldingSector / type% of fund
ICICI Bank Limited
INE090A01021
Banks9.70%
HDFC Bank Limited
INE040A01034
Banks6.07%
Axis Bank Limited
INE238A01034
Banks5.70%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Limited
INE121A01024
Finance5.16%
State Bank of India
INE062A01020
Banks4.63%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
INE237A01036
Banks4.63%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited
INE551W01018
Banks4.57%
Shriram Finance Limited
INE721A01047
Finance4.47%
Bajaj Finance Limited
INE296A01032
Finance4.32%
Max Financial Services Limited
INE180A01020
Insurance4.18%
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Co Limited
INE01TY01017
Insurance4.13%
City Union Bank Limited
INE491A01021
Banks3.97%
SBI Life Insurance Co Limited
INE123W01016
Insurance3.87%
Aditya Birla Capital Limited
INE674K01013
Finance3.62%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Limited
INE745G01043
Capital Markets3.41%
Aadhar Housing Finance Limited
INE883F01010
Finance3.34%
PB Fintech Limited
INE417T01026
Financial Technology (Fintech)3.01%
Karur Vysya Bank Limited
INE036D01028
Banks2.68%
PNB Housing Finance Limited
INE572E01012
Finance2.64%
Bank Of Maharashtra
INE457A01014
Banks2.51%
Union Bank Of India
INE692A01016
Banks2.46%
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Limited
INE404A01024
Capital Markets1.51%
Bank of India
INE084A01016
Banks1.46%
BSE Limited
INE118H01025
Capital Markets1.42%
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Limited
INE00F201020
Capital Markets1.40%
National Stock Exchange Of India Limited
INE721I01024
Capital Markets0.97%
Kfin Technologies Limited
INE138Y01010
Capital Markets0.86%
Seshaasai Technologies Limited
INE04VU01023
Financial Technology (Fintech)0.69%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited
INE298J01013
Capital Markets0.67%
Life Insurance Corporation Of India
INE0J1Y01017
Insurance0.26%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited
INE0HOQ01053
Capital Markets0.19%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Limited
INE346A01027
Capital Markets0.02%
Bajaj Finserv Limited
INE918I01026
Finance0.01%

Short positions 1

HoldingSector / type% of fund
Net Receivables/Payables–-0.16%

Debt, money market and cash 1

HoldingSector / type% of fund
TREPS / Reverse Repo Investments–1.63%

From the fund house's monthly portfolio (dspim.com), as on 30 Sept 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets; short positions are negative. Published about ten days after each month ends.

Risk

Volatility21.9%yearly, from daily NAVs
Worst fall-22.18%26 Feb 2026 → 30 Mar 2026
RiskometerVery HighVery High

Volatility: how much the NAV moves, as a yearly figure (higher = bumpier). Worst fall: the biggest drop from a high, in the NAV history we hold (from 15 Dec 2023).

Where it can invest (limits from the scheme document)

Equity and Equity related Instruments of companies/entities engaged in Banking and Financial services sector
80–100%
y related Instruments/ Money Market Instruments/InvITs / Gold ETFs / Silver ETFs / Other Liquid Instruments / Units of Domestic Mutual Funds^
0–20%

The ranges the fund is allowed to hold, not what it holds today.

Fund details

Fund size (average AUM, July - September 2026)₹2,102 cr across all plans · this plan ₹1.30 cr
Fund houseDSP Mutual Fund
CategoryEquity · Sectoral / Thematic
PlanDirect
OptionIDCW
Expense ratio (TER)Direct 0.83% · Regular 2.18% (5 Nov 2026)
Exit loadExit Load (as a % of Applicable NAV): Holding period from the date of allotment: <= 1 month – 0.50% > 1 month – Nil
Minimum investment₹100 · additional ₹100
Scheme code (AMFI)152207
ISININF740KA1TR1
NAV date6 Nov 2026

Scheme details from the fund's scheme summary document filed with AMFI; expense ratios from AMFI's daily filings.

Other plans of this fund

PlanNAV1 year
Direct · Growth₹15.3380+8.43%
Regular · Growth₹14.6930+6.89%
Regular · IDCW₹13.4600-2.08%

← All mutual funds

Information only, not investment advice.

What is the NAV of DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW today?

₹12.9220 as of 6 Nov 2026, from AMFI's official NAV data.

What are the returns of DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?

1 year: -1.10%

What is the difference between direct and regular plans?

Both invest in the same portfolio. Direct plans are bought straight from the fund house and pay no distributor commission, so their expenses are lower and their NAV grows slightly faster.