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UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option

An equity fund that also saves you tax under Section 80C. Money is locked in for 3 years. From UTI Mutual Fund. It's been running since 31 Jan 2017.

Latest price per unit
₹16.4953
▲ 0.22% today
As of 24 Sep 2021 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.79 L
▲ ₹78.6k gain · 78.6% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.59 L
▲ ₹58.6k gain · 16.6% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹2.77 L
Gain / loss+₹96.9k
XIRR (annualised)30.45%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.96 L
Projected gain*+₹1.16 L
*at this fund's historical rate of 30.45% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 29 other funds in ELSS

Same plan
1-year return
78.56%median 9.42% (+69.14%)
Rank #1 of 30Beats 97% of peers
3-year return
16.61%median 15.68% (+0.93%)
Rank #9 of 30Beats 69% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
23.70%median 14.88% (+8.82%)
Rank #30 of 30Less risky than 0% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-49.67%median -35.94% (-13.74%)
Rank #2 of 30Less risky than 93% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 3 of last 5 years were positive.

+26%
2017
-14%
2018
-1%
2019
+12%
2020
+37%
2021
Best year
2021 · 37.07%
Worst year
2018 · -14.43%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
23.7%

The value swings roughly 24% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-49.67%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year78.56%
CAGR — 3 years16.61%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch11.30%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)17.20%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)23.70%
Max drawdown — 1 year-7.79%
Max drawdown — 3 years-43.97%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)3.09
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.41

Fund info

Fund house
UTI Mutual Fund
Category
ELSS
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
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ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
140046
First price on record
31 Jan 2017 · 1,147 daily prices

About UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option

UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a ELSS offered by UTI Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 10 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the elss category — An equity fund that also saves you tax under Section 80C. Money is locked in for 3 years.

The current NAV of UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹16.4953 (as of 24 Sep 2021). Historically, it has delivered 78.49% over the last year, 16.61% CAGR over 3 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 23.7% annualised volatility — a "very high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 49.7%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

The latest NAV of UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹16.4953 as of 24 Sep 2021, up 0.22% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option has delivered 1-year return 78.49%, 3-year CAGR 16.61%, since-inception CAGR 11.30%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option belong to?+

UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option is categorised as ELSS. An equity fund that also saves you tax under Section 80C. Money is locked in for 3 years.

How risky is UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 23.7%, UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option sits in the "very high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

What is the lock-in period for UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option is an ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Scheme) with a 3-year lock-in on each individual investment. Every SIP installment is locked separately for 3 years from its purchase date — the January 2024 units unlock in January 2027, February 2024 units in February 2027, and so on.

Is UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option a direct plan?+

UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series IV - Direct Plan - Growth Option has NAV history available from 31 Jan 2017 — approximately 10 years of track record and 1,147 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.