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Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings. From Helios Mutual Fund. It's been running since 25 Jun 2024.

This fund is under 3 years old — its short track record makes comparing to peers or judging consistency less reliable.
Latest price per unit
₹12.05
▲ 0.42% 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
₹1.05 L
▲ ₹5.1k gain · 5.1% / 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₹60.0k
Value today₹61.7k
Gain / loss+₹1.7k
XIRR (annualised)6.23%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹60.0k
Would become*₹62.1k
Projected gain*+₹2.1k
*at this fund's historical rate of 6.23% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 37 other funds in Equity Schemes - Sectoral Fund

Same plan
1-year return
5.06%median 8.66% (-3.60%)
Rank #27 of 38Beats 18% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
17.26%median 16.26% (+1.00%)
Rank #26 of 38Less risky than 32% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-17.68%median -24.96% (+7.28%)
Rank #25 of 38Less risky than 32% 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. 2 of last 3 years were positive.

+7%
2024
+12%
2025
-2%
2026
Best year
2025 · 12.10%
Worst year
2026 · -1.55%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
17.3%

The value swings roughly 17% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-17.68%

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 year5.06%
CAGR — 3 years—
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch7.90%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)18.10%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)17.26%
Max drawdown — 1 year-17.68%
Max drawdown — 3 years-17.68%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.05
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.10

Fund info

Fund house
Helios Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Schemes - Sectoral Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
INF0R8701210
ISIN (Div re-invest)
INF0R8701228
Fund code
152680
First price on record
25 Jun 2024 · 544 daily prices

About Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW

Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is a Equity Schemes - Sectoral Fund offered by Helios Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 2 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the sector category — Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.

The current NAV of Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹12.0500 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 5.06% over the last year. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 17.3% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 17.7%. 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 Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

The latest NAV of Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is ₹12.0500 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.42% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has delivered 1-year return 5.06%, since-inception CAGR 7.90%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW belong to?+

Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW is categorised as Equity Schemes - Sectoral Fund. Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.

How risky is Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 17.3%, Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW a direct plan?+

Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - 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 Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW?+

Helios Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW has NAV history available from 25 Jun 2024 — approximately 2 years of track record and 544 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.