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SBI Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 133857ISIN: INF200KA1515MUTF_IN: SBI_BANK_FINA_1Q6ON9MSBI Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹40.9394

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹10,420 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.18%18 Oct 2026
Exit load
0.50%if sold within 30 days
P/E
17.130 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
3930 Sep 2026
Launched
26 Feb 2015

SBI Banking & Financial Services Fund returns

Read from the direct 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−4.69%−3.87%–––
1 month−6.00%−4.54%48 of 254−8.23%−9.5% to −6.6%
3 months−6.10%−5.93%120 of 250−6.23%−7.7% to −4.3%
6 months−7.03%−6.29%204 of 250−3.43%−6.3% to +2.1%
1 year−8.42%−10.64%161 of 228−5.19%−9.3% to +0.6%
3 years+13.88%+8.98%57 of 141+12.40%+8.6% to +16.8%
5 years+9.83%+5.78%60 of 106+10.89%+8.1% to +14.6%
10 years+14.07%+12.56%31 of 70+13.74%+11.5% to +15.5%
₹10,000 put in on 5 Mar 2015 is ₹44,739 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 Direct 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−1.57%−4.42%
3 years+14.26%+8.58%
5 years+11.61%+7.13%
10 years+14.69%+12.82%
Since launch+14.22%+11.46%
Benchmark: Nifty Financial Services TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty Financial Services TRI
Highest year to Dec 2017, +42.3%; lowest year to Dec 2020, +6.0%Above the benchmark in 6 of 10 years

SBI Banking & 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₹1,11,933₹1,11,927 after stamp duty−12.73%−12.74%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,83,272₹3,83,253 after stamp duty+4.17%+4.17%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,82,604₹7,82,565 after stamp duty+10.66%+10.66%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹24,06,662₹24,06,606 after stamp duty+13.39%+13.39%₹38
Since Mar 2015139 instalments₹13,90,000₹32,96,746₹32,96,690 after stamp duty+14.12%+14.12%₹38
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 5 Mar 2015 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year2,628 windows−34.0%+18.4%+98.2%88.3%
3 years2,138 windows−1.8%+16.9%+31.0%99.5%
5 years1,646 windows+4.7%+15.9%+28.6%100.0%
10 years410 windows+14.1%+17.3%+20.8%100.0%
Every 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

SBI Banking & 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
0.98 ptsA year, on 18 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.19%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.16%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.66%, Nov 2018.Direct plan lowest 0.72%, Feb 2026.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.65%1.49%
Brokerage0.09%0.09%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.43%0.57%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 18 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

For exit on or before 30 days from the date of allotment - 0.50%; For exit after 30 days from the date of allotment - Nil.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Not accepted
SIP minimum
₹1,000
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Not accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

SBI Banking & Financial Services Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹10,818 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
48.7%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Jun 2014.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹10,873 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹632 Cr, Feb 2019.

SBI Banking & Financial Services Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

HDFC BankBanksSharesLarge cap2nd13.04%1,358.351,91,66,796Sep 2019
ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th12.77%1,330.851,00,69,214Dec 2016
Kotak Mahindra BankBanksSharesLarge cap16th10.19%1,061.592,54,57,770Oct 2024
Bajaj FinanceFinanceSharesLarge cap7th6.85%713.2974,34,732Sep 2025
HDFC Life Insurance CompanyInsuranceSharesLarge cap65th4.66%485.8293,21,217Mar 2025
One 97 CommunicationsFinancial Technology (Fintech)SharesMid cap146th3.46%360.7721,50,020Jul 2026
Bank of BarodaBanksSharesLarge cap58th2.96%308.451,33,78,955Mar 2025
Muthoot FinanceFinanceSharesLarge cap67th2.87%298.9710,92,305Dec 2022
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th2.82%294.2423,99,999Sep 2026
Manappuram FinanceFinanceSharesSmall cap307th2.48%258.6581,88,979May 2026
The South Indian BankBanksSharesSmall cap534th2.22%231.554,80,00,000Nov 2025
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CompanyFinanceSharesLarge cap70th2.18%226.8014,00,000Feb 2026
Cholamandalam Financial HoldingsFinanceSharesSmall cap264th1.97%205.6614,83,637Apr 2024
ICICI Life InsuranceInsuranceSharesMid cap128th1.93%201.3445,36,806Jun 2025
Aditya Birla CapitalFinanceSharesMid cap123rd1.72%179.1547,06,995Jul 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
13.04%HDFC Bank
Top 5 holdings
47.51%
Top 10 holdings
62.10%
Effective holdings
14.5Taken over 92.69% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares92.64%
  • Bonds and bills0.05%
  • Cash and receivables7.31%
  • Futures and options, net3.69%
  • Futures and options, gross3.69%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap66.96%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap13.51%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap17.97%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 1.44% of the fund. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

1sector
  • Financial Services95.67%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 Services38 companies95.67%93.04%95.87%98.20%95.56%97.74%91.76%97.71%98.72%96.83%96.94%96.34%
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
119.65% of the fund
Sold out
913.61% of the fund before
Added to
7
Trimmed
6
Unchanged
20
Traded at least
9.65%
Weight that moved
17.75%

Changes in Sep 2026

State Bank of IndiaSold out–4.87%−4.87 pts−50,00,000
Axis BankNew2.82%0.00%+2.82 pts+23,99,999
ICICI BankAdded12.77%10.79%+1.98 pts+20,00,000
Muthoot FinanceTrimmed2.87%4.09%−1.22 pts−4,00,000
Manappuram FinanceAdded2.48%1.28%+1.20 pts+40,98,000
National Stock Exchange of IndiaNew0.95%0.00%+0.95 pts+5,60,224
SBI Cards and Payment ServicesAdded0.86%0.03%+0.83 pts+15,00,000
Billionbrains Garage VenturesNew0.79%0.00%+0.79 pts+45,00,000
PB FintechSold out–0.72%−0.72 pts−4,19,274
Aditya Birla CapitalAdded1.72%1.02%+0.70 pts+20,00,000
Bajaj FinanceTrimmed6.85%7.52%−0.67 pts−3,02,481
BSENew0.59%0.00%+0.59 pts+2,00,000
Pine LabsSold out–0.59%−0.59 pts−39,14,907
HDFC Life Insurance CompanyAdded4.66%4.12%+0.54 pts+10,86,053
MoneyviewNew0.49%0.00%+0.49 pts+1,49,19,805
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 11 futures, options and cash lines that changed are not listed.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
HDFC Bank13.45%Cut12.97%12.39%11.27%6.80%Cut6.41%6.11%5.90%18.15%Added16.97%13.48%Cut13.04%Cut
ICICI Bank6.44%6.28%5.89%5.77%13.46%Added14.23%Added12.87%Cut12.80%13.40%10.65%Cut10.79%12.77%Added
Kotak Mahindra Bank9.28%7.78%Cut8.58%Added8.60%Added8.50%9.03%Added9.96%Added9.98%9.75%9.68%9.82%Cut10.19%
Bajaj Finance3.04%2.85%2.64%2.41%2.61%Added2.40%2.54%2.46%5.61%Added8.12%Added7.52%6.85%Cut
HDFC Life Insurance Company2.89%Cut2.85%2.72%2.57%2.44%3.91%Added3.51%4.79%Added4.43%4.21%4.12%Cut4.66%Added
One 97 Communications–––––––––1.24%Bought3.40%Added3.46%
Bank of Baroda3.00%2.95%2.92%2.87%3.00%2.15%Cut1.63%Cut2.95%Added2.87%2.99%Added2.94%2.96%
Muthoot Finance2.62%Cut4.10%Added4.05%4.32%Added4.30%Added4.63%4.54%5.77%Added4.41%Cut3.34%Cut4.09%Added2.87%Cut
Axis Bank9.35%Added6.83%Cut7.34%Added9.55%Added9.37%7.44%Cut7.35%6.21%Cut3.74%CutSold out–2.82%Bought again
Manappuram Finance–––––––1.28%Bought again1.22%1.40%1.28%2.48%Added
The South Indian Bank–0.36%Bought0.68%Added0.65%0.72%Added1.02%Added1.06%1.92%Added2.02%2.06%2.02%2.22%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company––––1.17%Bought again2.02%Added2.11%2.08%2.31%2.38%2.39%2.18%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings0.84%0.76%0.73%0.96%Added1.04%Added1.37%Added1.63%Added1.65%2.27%Added2.09%2.03%1.97%
ICICI Life Insurance2.49%Added2.46%2.58%2.77%Added2.77%2.46%2.25%2.20%2.04%2.15%2.16%1.93%
Aditya Birla Capital3.14%Added3.28%1.47%Cut1.36%1.34%1.30%1.39%Sold out–1.01%Bought again1.02%1.72%Added
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 172.1% in Sep 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct 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 deviation14.83%
12.76%Lowest17.49%Average of 138 funds31.25%Highest
Downside deviation9.63%
5.67%Lowest10.73%Average of 138 funds16.26%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.58
−0.56Lowest0.47Average of 138 funds1.19Highest
Sortino ratio0.84
−0.68Lowest0.75Average of 138 funds2.32Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against Nifty Financial Services TRI

Beta0.87
0.63Lowest0.93Average1.21Highest
Alpha+6.03 pts
−6.37 ptsLowest+1.93 ptsAverage of 93 funds+12.46 ptsHighest
R-squared87.9
42.9Lowest87.3Average98.2Highest
Correlation0.94
0.66Lowest0.93Average0.99Highest
Upside capture102.7%
65.5%Lowest99.0%Average134.6%Highest
Downside capture72.0%
45.6%Lowest87.9%Average118.1%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20261.04

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 and 3 years−16.06%12 Feb 202631 Mar 2026Not yet
5 years−21.69%26 Oct 20217 Mar 20225 Dec 2022
10 years and since Mar 2015−43.81%20 Feb 202023 Mar 20209 Dec 2020

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.

SBI Banking & Financial Services Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Milind AgrawalAug 2019+14.34%a year+11.17%+3.17 pts27.8%17.3%2₹20,528 Cr₹10,420 Cr alone
Returns are the direct 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
SBI Conservative Hybrid FundMilind AgrawalAug 2025+4.48%a year––₹10,107 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

Bandhan Financial Services FundBandhan Mutual Fund52.15%21
ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund51.65%21
UTI Banking and Financial Services FundUTI Mutual Fund51.24%20
HDFC Banking & Financial Services FundHDFC Mutual Fund49.99%16
Nippon India Banking & Financial Services FundNippon India Mutual Fund47.64%16
WhiteOak Capital Banking & Financial Services FundWhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund47.37%21
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking and Financial Services FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund47.13%18
Tata Banking & Financial Services FundTata Mutual Fund46.76%14
ITI Banking and Financial Services FundITI Mutual Fund46.74%15
MahindraManulife Banking & Financial Services FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund45.74%15
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

SBI ELSS Tax Saver FundSBI Mutual Fund36.37%
SBI Large Cap FundSBI Mutual Fund30.70%
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series IVSBI Mutual Fund29.27%
SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundSBI Mutual Fund24.58%
SBI Focused FundSBI Mutual Fund23.75%
SBI Flexicap FundSBI Mutual Fund22.15%
SBI Quant FundSBI Mutual Fund20.20%
SBI Contra FundSBI Mutual Fund17.86%
SBI Large & Midcap FundSBI Mutual Fund17.32%
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series VSBI Mutual Fund15.02%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

SBI Banking & Financial Services Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
16 Mar 2018₹1.6010.49%₹15.2531₹13.4469
The one payout since 16 Mar 2018.

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 isto generate long-term capital appreciationto unit holders from a portfolio that isinvested predominantly in equity and equityrelated securities of companies engaged inbanking and financial services. However,there can be no assurance that theinvestment objective of the Scheme will berealized.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking & financial services: 80%-100% (High risk);
  • Other equities and equity related instruments: 0%-20% (High risk);
  • Units issued by REIT/InVIT*: 0%-10% (Medium to High risk);
  • Debt Instruments (including securitized debt): 0%-20% (Medium risk);
  • Money Market Instruments: 0%-20% (Low risk)
Stated category
Equity
Benchmark
Nifty Financial Services Index
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
11 Feb 2015 to 24 Feb 2015
Units first allotted
26 Feb 2015
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth133859INF200KA1507SBI_BANK_FINA_1PYOHPJ5 Mar 2015
Regular Growth133858INF200KA1473SBI_BANK_FINA_1J6MLKO5 Mar 2015
Direct IDCW133857INF200KA1515INF200KA1523SBI_BANK_FINA_1Q6ON9M5 Mar 2015
Regular IDCW133860INF200KA1481INF200KA1499SBI_BANK_FINA_1FE5FY45 Mar 2015