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ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund

ITI Mutual Fund · Sectoral/Thematic · Regular plan, growth option

NAV (₹), 2 Oct 2026
17.6281
1-day change
-0.20%
1Y return
10.4%
3Y CAGR
16.7%
5Y CAGR
n/a
Max drawdown, 5Y
n/a
NAV history month-end NAV, ₹ · 11 Nov 2021 to 1 Oct 2026
8.613.518.420222023202420252026
Returns vs Sectoral/Thematic median (259 schemes) and “Healthcare & pharma” median (19)
PeriodSchemeCategory medianHealthcare & pharma median
1 month-3.2%-5.4%-3.2%
3 months2.1%-3.1%2.7%
6 months19.1%8.5%21.0%
Year to date12.3%-2.6%16.3%
1 year10.4%0.0%16.0%
3 years (CAGR)16.7%11.7%19.2%
5 years (CAGR)n/a10.6%13.7%
7 years (CAGR)n/a15.7%23.7%
10 years (CAGR)n/a13.3%13.4%
Since first NAV (CAGR)12.3%––

“Healthcare & pharma” is MFIC's grouping of Sectoral/Thematic schemes by the theme or index in their names, not an AMFI category.

Rolling returns every business-day start date
MeasureSchemeCategory median
1Y rolling median13.8%9.8%
3Y rolling median19.1%15.6%
3Y rolling worst15.2%0.6%
3Y periods positive100%100%
3Y periods ahead of benchmark99%71%
5Y rolling mediann/a14.2%
5Y rolling worstn/a0.3%
5Y periods ahead of benchmarkn/a70%

Benchmark: Nifty 500 (proxy: Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 Index Fund, price return).

Risk 36 months, monthly returns, Rf 6.5%
MeasureSchemeCategory median
Standard deviation (ann.)16.5%16.7%
Sharpe ratio0.710.34
Sortino ratio1.130.51
Beta0.790.96
Alpha (ann.)9.0%2.3%
Upside capture114.08103.56
Downside capture76.6896.87
Drawdowns peak-to-trough falls in NAV
MeasureSchemeCategory median
Maximum drawdown, full history−18.5%−23.7%
Maximum drawdown, last 10Yn/a−39.3%
Maximum drawdown, last 5Yn/a−22.8%
Current drawdown−4.4%−8.8%
Recovery time of worst fall384 days–

Longer histories include more crises, so compare the 5Y and 10Y figures across schemes of different ages.

Cost, size and riskometer as disclosed to AMFI
MeasureSchemeCategory median
Expense ratio (TER), Regular plan2.59%2.65%
AUM, whole scheme (₹ crore)2661,245
RiskometerVery High–

TER: AMFI, TER of MF Schemes. AUM and riskometer: AMFI, Fund Performance, 30 Sep 2026.

Official benchmark and category consistency
MeasureSchemeBenchmark / category
Return, 1 year (AMFI)11.9%14.7% TRI
Return, 3 years (AMFI)16.7%19.0% TRI
Month-ends above category median (3Y CAGR)96%53% median
Month-ends in category top quartile (3Y)4%24% median

Official benchmark: NIFTY Healthcare TRI (total return index, as published by AMFI). Category consistency: last 10 years of month-ends, Sectoral/Thematic Regular plans; how it is calculated.

Calendar-year returns NAV change from 31 Dec to 31 Dec
YearSchemeNifty 500 proxyDifference
2026 YTD12.3%-7.8%+20.1%
2025-10.0%7.7%−17.6%
202441.3%15.6%+25.6%
202331.6%26.5%+5.1%
2022-8.7%3.8%−12.5%

Benchmark proxy: Motilal Oswal Nifty 500 Index Fund (Direct plan NAV, price return), which carries its own costs. The first year starts from the first 31 December in the scheme's history.

Monthly SIP of ₹10,000 first business day of each month, ending 2 Oct 2026
PeriodInvestedValueXIRR
1 year₹1,20,000₹1,30,55216.7%
3 years₹3,60,000₹4,22,91010.7%

Uses this plan's NAVs; ignores stamp duty, exit loads and taxes. One historical path only — the interactive SIP analyzer shows outcomes across every start date.

Scheme facts
AMC: ITI Mutual Fund
Category: Sectoral/Thematic
Plan / option: Regular · Growth
AMFI scheme code: 149270
ISIN: INF00XX01BL5
First NAV in MFIC data: 11 Nov 2021
History: 4.9 years
Expense ratio, AUM, portfolio: see the scheme's factsheet
Schemes that behaved similarly correlation of monthly returns, last 5 years
SchemeCategoryCorrelation3Y CAGR
UTI - Healthcare FundSectoral/Thematic0.9721.4%
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare FundSectoral/Thematic0.9728.6%
LIC MF Healthcare FundSectoral/Thematic0.9719.4%
Tata India Pharma & Healthcare FundSectoral/Thematic0.9716.5%
Mirae Asset Healthcare FundSectoral/Thematic0.9720.0%
Kotak Healthcare FundSectoral/Thematic0.96n/a
Questions about ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund
What is the latest NAV of ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund?
The NAV of the Regular plan (growth option) was ₹17.6281 on 2 Oct 2026, as published by AMFI.
Which category is ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund in?
It is classified as Sectoral/Thematic in AMFI's daily NAV file; a Sectoral/Thematic scheme invests at least 80% in one sector or theme. MFIC compares it with 259 Sectoral/Thematic schemes (Regular plans).
What returns has ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund delivered?
Over one year the NAV changed by 10.4%. The 3-year CAGR is 16.7% (category median 11.7%). Returns are after expenses and before tax. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
How consistent have its 3-year returns been?
Measuring a 3-year CAGR from every business day in its history, the median was 19.1%, the lowest was 15.2%, and 100% of 3-year periods ended with a gain. It was ahead of Nifty 500 (index-fund proxy) in 99% of those periods.
What was the largest fall in ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund's NAV?
The largest peak-to-trough fall in its available history was 18.5%.
How volatile is ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund?
Its annualised standard deviation of monthly returns over the last 36 months is 16.5%, which is below the Sectoral/Thematic category median of 16.7%.
What would a monthly SIP in ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund have grown to?
A SIP of ₹10,000 on the first business day of each month for the last 3 years (36 instalments, ₹3,60,000 invested) would have been worth about ₹4,22,910 on 2 Oct 2026, an annualised return (XIRR) of 10.7%. This uses the Regular plan's NAVs, ignores taxes and exit loads, and past performance may or may not be sustained in future.
What is the expense ratio (TER) of ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund?
The total expense ratio of the Regular plan is 2.59% a year, as disclosed to AMFI (median of Sectoral/Thematic Regular plans: 2.65%). It is already deducted from the NAV, so every return shown is after expenses.
How large is ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund?
Assets under management of the whole scheme were ₹266 crore on 30 Sep 2026, as published by AMFI.
What is the riskometer level of ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund?
AMFI lists the scheme's riskometer as “Very High”, and its benchmark's as “Very High”. The riskometer is a label of potential risk set under SEBI rules, not a forecast.
What is the benchmark of ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund and how has it compared?
Its official benchmark is the NIFTY Healthcare TRI. Over 3 years AMFI reports a return of 16.7% for this plan against 19.0% for the benchmark total return index. Past performance does not indicate future results.
How often has ITI Pharma and Healthcare Fund beaten its category?
At 96% of the 23 month-ends compared over the last 10 years, its 3-year return was above the median of Sectoral/Thematic schemes (Regular plans); it was in the top quarter at 4% of them. A typical scheme would show about 50%.
What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plans?
Both plans hold the same portfolio; the Regular plan includes distribution costs in its expense ratio. Over one year the Direct plan's NAV changed by 12.4% and the Regular plan's by 10.4%. The Regular plan includes the services of a distributor.
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Data & disclosure. Source: AMFI daily NAV file and historical NAVs via mfapi.in; calculations by MFIC, as of 2 Oct 2026. Category medians use Regular plans in the same AMFI category. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. This page is for research and education only and is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any scheme. Integrato Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-173155). Methodology.