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LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund Regular IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 134015ISIN: INF767K01NG4MUTF_IN: LIC_MF_BANK_1TIVUKALIC Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹19.2477

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹256 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
2.78%18 Oct 2026
P/E
20.530 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
2430 Sep 2026
Launched
27 Mar 2015

LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund returns

Read from the regular plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−5.50%−3.87%–––
1 month−10.09%−4.54%210 of 254−8.33%−9.6% to −6.7%
3 months−9.44%−5.93%224 of 249−6.53%−8.0% to −4.6%
6 months−9.01%−6.29%217 of 249−4.08%−6.9% to +1.7%
1 year−12.41%−10.64%200 of 228−6.21%−10.1% to −0.6%
3 years+3.86%+8.98%134 of 141+10.84%+7.2% to +15.3%
5 years+5.26%+5.78%93 of 106+9.47%+6.9% to +13.1%
10 years+6.33%+12.56%70 of 70+12.66%+10.6% to +14.0%
₹10,000 put in on 30 Mar 2015 is ₹19,231 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Financial Services TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Regular plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year−2.27%−4.42%
3 years+4.67%+8.58%
5 years+6.24%+7.13%
10 years+6.77%+12.82%
Since launch+6.04%+11.91%
Benchmark: Nifty Financial Services TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Regular Growth
  • Nifty Financial Services TRI
  • Loss
Highest year to Dec 2017, +32.7%; lowest year to Dec 2018, −18.0%Above the benchmark in 3 of 10 years

LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,08,402₹1,08,397 after stamp duty−18.12%−18.13%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,47,570₹3,47,552 after stamp duty−2.30%−2.31%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹6,60,266₹6,60,233 after stamp duty+3.81%+3.81%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹17,19,985₹17,19,938 after stamp duty+7.03%+7.02%₹38
Since Mar 2015139 instalments₹13,90,000₹21,24,329₹21,24,282 after stamp duty+7.09%+7.09%₹38
From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 30 Mar 2015 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year2,605 windows−35.3%+10.2%+78.9%71.7%
3 years2,111 windows−14.7%+8.7%+29.4%89.3%
5 years1,621 windows−6.4%+8.7%+22.3%92.2%
10 years387 windows+6.1%+8.9%+12.6%100.0%
Every 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
1.21 ptsA year, on 18 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.60%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.81%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.83%, Nov 2018.Direct plan lowest 0.48%, Mar 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio1.02%2.10%
Brokerage0.12%0.12%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.42%0.55%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 23 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

12% of the units allotted shall be redeemed or switched out without any exit load, on or before completion of 90 days from the date of allotment of units. 1% on remaining units if redeemed or switched out on or before completion of 90 days from the date of allotment of units. Nil, if redeemed or switched out after completion of 90 days from the date of allotment of units.MoreLess

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹1
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
100, 150,200, 1000 |
SIP instalments, at least
60,40,30,6 |
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Not accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Daily - All business day, Weekly – Between Monday to Friday, Monthly - Any date between 1st to 28th, Quarterly - Any date between 1st to 28th|
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹271 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
10.0%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹297 Cr, quarter to Mar 2024.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹308 Cr, Dec 2023.Lowest ₹39 Cr, Mar 2020.

LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

ICICI BankBanksLarge cap5th13.61%34.892,63,994Apr 2015
AU Small Finance BankBanksMid cap145th7.33%18.781,85,904Jan 2026
Axis BankBanksLarge cap15th5.32%13.641,11,239Apr 2015
One 97 CommunicationsFinancial Technology (Fintech)Mid cap146th5.24%13.4380,052Jun 2025
HDFC BankBanksLarge cap2nd5.08%13.031,83,886Jun 2018
Bajaj FinanceFinanceLarge cap7th4.86%12.451,29,764Jan 2026
IndusInd BankBanksMid cap152nd4.62%11.851,31,500May 2026
City Union BankBanksSmall cap348th4.60%11.795,21,666May 2026
Shriram FinanceFinanceLarge cap42nd4.00%10.271,04,464Apr 2024
Karur Vysya BankBanksSmall cap279th3.40%8.732,68,681Jan 2026
BSECapital MarketsLarge cap74th3.29%8.4327,250Jun 2026
Nippon Life India Asset ManagementCapital MarketsMid cap172nd3.28%8.4178,642Oct 2024
Motilal Oswal Financial ServicesCapital MarketsMid cap199th3.22%8.2582,991Jul 2025
Aditya Birla CapitalFinanceMid cap123rd3.02%7.742,03,346Jan 2026
DCB BankBanksSmall cap730th3.02%7.753,80,883Nov 2022
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
13.61%ICICI Bank
Top 5 holdings
36.58%
Top 10 holdings
58.06%
Effective holdings
17.7Taken over 95.70% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares95.70%
  • Cash and receivables4.30%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap40.69%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap35.96%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap23.35%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

1sector
  • Financial Services95.70%Category 21.68%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services24 companies95.70%98.12%97.97%94.56%94.00%94.46%94.02%95.91%96.72%98.81%98.19%96.93%
Healthcare0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Capital Goods0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Automobile And Auto Components0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Consumer Services0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Information Technology0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Consumer Durables0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Telecommunication0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Power0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Services0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
0
Sold out
0
Added to
0
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
24
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
3.56%

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
ICICI Bank12.19%12.43%Added12.21%Cut12.37%12.62%12.79%12.25%12.94%Added13.49%14.04%13.98%13.61%
AU Small Finance Bank–––0.07%Bought again0.26%Added0.26%0.29%5.45%Added5.47%5.76%Added7.36%Added7.33%
Axis Bank7.19%7.63%Added7.69%Cut8.34%8.44%8.21%8.19%10.25%Added9.76%Cut8.90%5.27%Cut5.32%
One 97 Communications1.12%1.11%1.11%Cut1.21%Added1.17%1.18%1.24%2.75%Added2.67%3.14%5.01%Added5.24%
HDFC Bank22.14%Added22.17%Added21.88%Cut17.70%Cut16.56%Cut15.81%15.24%10.60%Cut8.79%Cut8.22%4.75%Cut5.08%
Bajaj Finance–––0.88%Bought again1.53%Added2.29%Added2.44%4.37%Added4.60%5.49%Added5.00%4.86%
IndusInd Bank–––––––2.05%Bought again3.48%Added4.93%Added4.87%4.62%
City Union Bank–––––––1.25%Bought again2.07%Added3.00%Added4.36%Added4.60%
Shriram Finance3.29%Cut1.66%Cut1.98%Cut2.03%1.86%Cut1.74%1.71%1.76%1.85%3.08%Added4.22%Added4.00%
Karur Vysya Bank–––0.52%Bought again0.78%Added1.13%Added1.05%3.03%Added2.96%3.41%3.40%3.40%
BSE0.51%0.58%0.54%Cut0.57%Sold out–––2.91%Bought again3.68%Added3.26%3.29%
Nippon Life India Asset Management1.00%0.98%0.90%Cut1.00%Added0.96%Cut0.96%1.10%3.38%Added3.39%3.39%3.36%3.28%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services2.05%Added2.23%Added2.12%Added1.88%1.81%1.83%2.11%2.38%2.45%2.19%3.15%Added3.22%
Aditya Birla Capital–––0.23%Bought again0.61%Added0.88%Added0.95%2.08%Added2.14%3.05%Added3.03%3.02%
DCB Bank1.53%Cut1.63%Cut1.55%Cut1.71%Cut1.78%Added1.76%1.89%1.82%1.83%1.83%3.03%Added3.02%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 77.0% in Aug 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Regular plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (130 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation16.71%
12.75%Lowest17.47%Average of 138 funds31.21%Highest
Downside deviation11.27%
5.75%Lowest10.87%Average of 138 funds16.51%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.00
−0.62Lowest0.41Average of 138 funds1.15Highest
Sortino ratio0.00
−0.74Lowest0.64Average of 138 funds2.21Highest
From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against Nifty Financial Services TRI

Beta0.98
0.63Lowest0.93Average1.21Highest
Alpha−3.87 pts
−7.03 ptsLowest+0.62 ptsAverage of 93 funds+10.55 ptsHighest
R-squared88.1
42.9Lowest87.3Average98.2Highest
Correlation0.94
0.66Lowest0.93Average0.99Highest
Upside capture92.0%
63.9%Lowest96.5%Average131.6%Highest
Downside capture110.5%
49.9%Lowest90.3%Average119.7%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 2026−0.67

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 and 3 years−16.55%6 Jan 202631 Mar 2026Not yet
5 years−21.77%26 Oct 20217 Mar 202212 Sep 2022
10 years and since Mar 2015−46.30%3 Nov 201723 Mar 20204 Feb 2021

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Oct 2021 to Aug 202659 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty Financial Services TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

LIC Mf Banking and Financial Services Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Sudhanshu AsthanaFund ManagerApr 2026+2.48%over 192 days+3.66%−1.18 pts39.9%16.7%6₹5,552 Cr₹3,574 Cr alone
Returns are the regular plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
LIC Mf Large & Mid Cap FundSudhanshu AsthanaApr 2026+4.88%over 192 days+5.50%−0.62 pts₹2,949 Cr
LIC Mf Flexi Cap FundSudhanshu AsthanaApr 2026+10.64%over 192 days+5.26%+5.39 pts₹1,038 Cr
LIC Mf Small Cap FundSudhanshu AsthanaSep 2026−4.15%over 45 days−3.90%−0.26 pts₹841 Cr
LIC Mf Mid Cap FundSudhanshu AsthanaSep 2026−7.32%over 45 days−6.49%−0.83 pts₹369 Cr
LIC Mf Healthcare FundSudhanshu AsthanaApr 2026+16.78%over 192 days––₹99 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the regular plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

MahindraManulife Banking & Financial Services FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund55.46%16
DSP Banking & Financial Services FundDSP Mutual Fund54.26%16
Baroda BNP Paribas Banking and Financial Services FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund53.99%18
Canara Robeco Banking and Financial Services FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund52.40%15
Tata Banking & Financial Services FundTata Mutual Fund49.61%18
Edelweiss Financial Services FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund48.47%15
Kotak Banking & Financial Services FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund47.57%13
Helios Financial Services FundHelios Mutual Fund47.37%13
Bandhan Financial Services FundBandhan Mutual Fund46.51%19
ITI Banking and Financial Services FundITI Mutual Fund45.96%14
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

LIC Mf Large & Mid Cap FundLIC Mutual Fund28.24%
LIC Mf Large Cap FundLIC Mutual Fund25.70%
LIC Mf Flexi Cap FundLIC Mutual Fund23.33%
LIC Mf ELSS Tax Saver FundLIC Mutual Fund20.69%
LIC Mf Multi Cap FundLIC Mutual Fund15.71%
LIC Mf Dividend Yield FundLIC Mutual Fund14.10%
LIC Mf Mid Cap FundLIC Mutual Fund12.95%
LIC Mf Unit Linked Insurance Scheme (ULIS)LIC Mutual Fund12.26%
LIC Mf Small Cap FundLIC Mutual Fund10.46%
LIC Mf Technology FundLIC Mutual Fund9.36%
As the fund house states it, for Aug 2026.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation for unit holders from a portfolio that is invested substantially 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 realized.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and Equity related securities of Banking and Financial Services Companies:80-100%, Equity & equity related instrument other than Banking & Financial Services Companies, Money market instruments, other liquid instruments, INVITs and mutual fund units including Gold / Silver ETFs:0-20%. Please refer the Scheme Information Document for complete details.

Type of scheme

An Open ended equity scheme investing in Banking & Financial Services Sector

Stated category
Sectoral Fund
Benchmark
Nifty Financial Services TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
9 Mar 2015 to 23 Mar 2015
Units first allotted
27 Mar 2015
Open for sale again
30 Mar 2015
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth134017INF767K01NK6LIC_MF_BANK_1XT96CW30 Mar 2015
Regular Growth134016INF767K01NH2LIC_MF_BANK_151EHPU30 Mar 2015
Direct IDCW133908INF767K01NJ8INF767K01NL4LIC_MF_BANK_1PHWFQ630 Mar 2015
Regular IDCW134015INF767K01NG4INF767K01NI0LIC_MF_BANK_1TIVUKA30 Mar 2015

This fund

Statement of additional information

Portfolio overlap disclosure