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SBI Focused Fund vs UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks): SIP returns compared

Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years SBI Focused Fund is worth ₹8.22 L (XIRR 12.9%) and UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) ₹7.20 L (XIRR 7.4%) — SBI Focused Fund ahead by ₹1,02,102. Across every 3-year SIP since Sep 2021, SBI Focused Fund finished ahead in 20 of 26 and UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) in 6.

Same SIP in both funds · real NAVsLive

Historical simulation on actual NAVs — not a forecast and not investment advice. Disclaimer

₹10,000
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SBI Focused Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:

Value today
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XIRR —
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If fully redeemed today
Real XIRR
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After assumed inflation

YearInvestedSBI Focused Fund valueXIRR to date

₹10,000 a month in each: what it became

Each row is a monthly SIP ending today (1 Oct 2026), Direct plans. Post-tax assumes everything is redeemed today with no other capital gains this year.

SIP periodInvestedSBI Focused FundXIRRUTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)XIRRPost-tax (both)
1 year₹1,20,000₹1.22 L3.0%₹1.15 L-8.2%₹1.21 L / ₹1.15 L
3 years₹3,60,000₹4.17 L10.3%₹3.62 L0.4%₹4.16 L / ₹3.62 L
5 years₹6,00,000₹8.22 L12.9%₹7.20 L7.4%₹8.09 L / ₹7.20 L

Every 3-year SIP, head to head

We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 26 SIPs, the first starting Sep 2021. SBI Focused Fund finished ahead in 77% of them; the median gap was 2.4 percentage points a year in SBI Focused Fund's favour.

Downside on the same dates: SBI Focused Fund's worst 3-year SIP returned 8.6% a year (started Apr 2023) and 0 of 26 lost money; UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)'s worst returned 0.9% (started Oct 2023) and 0 lost money.

0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Sep 2021Oct 2023
SBI Focused FundUTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)

XIRR of every 3-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = SBI Focused Fund minus UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks), percentage points a year.

WindowSIPs comparedAhead (SBI / UTI)Median gapWorst gapBest gap
3-year SIPs2677% / 23%+2.4 pp-7.6 ppstarted Sep 2021+10.6 ppstarted Jun 2023

Against an index fund, and the cost of the Regular plan

  • SBI Focused Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 45% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap -0.6 pp a year) — SBI Focused Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • SBI Focused Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹1,42,761 below Direct.
  • UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 42% of 26 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap -0.2 pp a year) — UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) vs Nifty 500 index fund.
  • UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks): the Regular plan of the same 5-year SIP ended ₹26,310 below Direct.

Questions

Which has given better SIP returns, SBI Focused Fund or UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks)?

Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹8.22 L in SBI Focused Fund (XIRR 12.9%) and ₹7.20 L in UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) (XIRR 7.4%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.

Has SBI Focused Fund beaten UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) consistently?

In 77% of 26 rolling 3-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Sep 2021), SBI Focused Fund ended ahead of UTI Focused Fund (30 stocks) (Direct plans). The median difference was +2.4 percentage points a year.

Where does this data come from?

Official daily NAVs published by AMFI. SIP instalments fall on the first business day of each month; both funds are compared on identical dates. Updated monthly.

Comparison on official AMFI NAVs, SIP on the first business day of each month, identical dates for both funds. It shows what happened, not which fund to buy — past performance does not indicate future returns. sipcalculatorhub.com is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser. Methodology.

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