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UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From UTI Mutual Fund. It's been running since 8 Nov 2017.

Latest price per unit
₹1,437.8782
▲ 0.04% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.06 L
▲ ₹6.4k gain · 6.4% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.24 L
▲ ₹23.6k gain · 7.3% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.40 L
▲ ₹39.8k gain · 6.9% / 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₹1.99 L
Gain / loss+₹19.5k
XIRR (annualised)7.13%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.01 L
Projected gain*+₹21.2k
*at this fund's historical rate of 7.13% 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 99 other funds in Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ultra Short to Short Term Fund

Same plan
1-year return
6.45%median 0.31% (+6.13%)
Rank #17 of 100Beats 83% of peers
3-year return
7.31%median 0.69% (+6.61%)
Rank #20 of 100Beats 78% of peers
5-year return
6.92%median 0.50% (+6.43%)
Rank #6 of 100Beats 94% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
0.48%median 0.62% (-0.14%)
Rank #33 of 100Less risky than 68% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-15.18%median -2.09% (-13.09%)
Rank #4 of 100Less risky than 97% 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. 7 of last 7 years were positive.

+7%
2020
+4%
2021
+2%
2022
+7%
2023
+8%
2024
+8%
2025
+4%
2026
Best year
2024 · 7.71%
Worst year
2022 · 1.72%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
0.5%

The value swings roughly 0% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-15.18%

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 year6.45%
CAGR — 3 years7.31%
CAGR — 5 years6.92%
CAGR — since launch4.20%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)0.57%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)0.48%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.20%
Max drawdown — 3 years-0.20%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.93
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)2.83

Fund info

Fund house
UTI Mutual Fund
Category
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ultra Short to Short Term Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF789F01XF9
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF789F01XG7
Fund code
141958
First price on record
8 Nov 2017 · 2,136 daily prices

About UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW

UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ultra Short to Short Term Fund offered by UTI Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 9 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the debt category — Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

The current NAV of UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is ₹1437.8782 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 6.44% over the last year, 7.31% CAGR over 3 years, 6.92% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 0.5% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 15.2%. 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 Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

The latest NAV of UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is ₹1437.8782 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.04% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW has delivered 1-year return 6.44%, 3-year CAGR 7.31%, 5-year CAGR 6.92%, since-inception CAGR 4.20%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW belong to?+

UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is categorised as Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Ultra Short to Short Term Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 0.5%, UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW a direct plan?+

UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

UTI Ultra Short to Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW has NAV history available from 8 Nov 2017 — approximately 9 years of track record and 2,136 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.