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UTI - Corporate Bond 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 9 Aug 2018.

Latest price per unit
₹13.928
▲ 0.06% 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
₹1.03 L
▲ ₹2.6k gain · 2.6% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.11 L
▲ ₹11.4k gain · 3.7% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.17 L
▲ ₹17.5k gain · 3.3% / 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₹1.89 L
Gain / loss+₹9.0k
XIRR (annualised)3.35%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.90 L
Projected gain*+₹9.6k
*at this fund's historical rate of 3.35% 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 30 other funds in Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Corporate Bond Fund

Same plan
1-year return
2.63%median 0.15% (+2.48%)
Rank #15 of 31Beats 52% of peers
3-year return
3.66%median 0.89% (+2.77%)
Rank #15 of 31Beats 52% of peers
5-year return
3.28%median 1.64% (+1.64%)
Rank #13 of 31Beats 52% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
3.80%median 1.46% (+2.34%)
Rank #20 of 31Less risky than 34% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-5.38%median -4.69% (-0.69%)
Rank #14 of 31Less risky than 57% 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. 6 of last 7 years were positive.

+7%
2020
-1%
2021
+2%
2022
+5%
2023
+4%
2024
+4%
2025
+1%
2026
Best year
2020 · 7.38%
Worst year
2021 · -1.41%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
3.8%

The value swings roughly 4% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-5.38%

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

Side-by-side comparisons of UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year2.63%
CAGR — 3 years3.66%
CAGR — 5 years3.28%
CAGR — since launch4.18%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)3.30%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)3.80%
Max drawdown — 1 year-3.49%
Max drawdown — 3 years-3.85%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.99
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.59

Fund info

Fund house
UTI Mutual Fund
Category
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Corporate Bond Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF789F1A587
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF789F1A595
Fund code
144344
First price on record
9 Aug 2018 · 1,951 daily prices

About UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW

UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Corporate Bond Fund offered by UTI Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 8 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 - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is ₹13.9280 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 2.63% over the last year, 3.66% CAGR over 3 years, 3.28% 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 3.8% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 5.4%. 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 - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

The latest NAV of UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW is ₹13.9280 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.06% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW has delivered 1-year return 2.63%, 3-year CAGR 3.66%, 5-year CAGR 3.28%, since-inception CAGR 4.18%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW belong to?+

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

How risky is UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 3.8%, UTI - Corporate Bond 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 - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW a direct plan?+

UTI - Corporate Bond 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 - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW?+

UTI - Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Annual IDCW has NAV history available from 9 Aug 2018 — approximately 8 years of track record and 1,951 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.