Nippon India Pharma Fund Overview
Category Pharma Fund
BMSMONEY Rank -
Rating
Growth Option 09-04-2025
NAV ₹461.75(R) -1.16% ₹513.03(D) -1.15%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular 6.85% 15.8% 21.95% 18.85% 12.37%
Direct 7.81% 16.84% 23.06% 19.91% 13.37%
Nifty Pharma TRI 4.83% 13.88% 18.63% 13.38% 4.66%
SIP (XIRR) Regular -7.47% 18.8% 16.99% 19.25% 16.7%
Direct -6.6% 19.91% 18.07% 20.35% 17.71%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.69 0.36 0.75 3.31% 0.12
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
15.85% -21.43% -14.28% 0.89 11.03%

NAV Date: 09-04-2025

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
NIPPON INDIA PHARMA FUND - IDCW Option 107.62
-1.2600
-1.1600%
NIPPON INDIA PHARMA FUND - DIRECT Plan - IDCW Option 151.49
-1.7700
-1.1500%
Nippon India Pharma Fund-Growth Plan-Growth Option 461.75
-5.4000
-1.1600%
Nippon India Pharma Fund-Growth Plan-Bonus Option 461.75
-5.4000
-1.1600%
Nippon India Pharma Fund - Direct Plan Growth Plan - Bonus Option 513.03
-5.9900
-1.1500%
Nippon India Pharma Fund - Direct Plan Growth Plan - Growth Option 513.03
-5.9900
-1.1500%

Review Date: 09-04-2025

Beginning of Analysis

The 5 star rating shows an excellent past performance of the Nippon India Pharma Fund in Pharma Fund. The Nippon India Pharma Fund has a Jensen Alpha of 3.31% which is lower than the category average of 4.29%, showing poor performance. The Nippon India Pharma Fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.69 which is lower than the category average of 0.75, showing poor performance.
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Nippon India Pharma Fund Return Analysis

  • The fund has given a return of -0.69%, -11.22 and -12.49 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was -0.34%, -11.78% and -11.98% respectively.
  • Nippon India Pharma Fund has given a return of 7.81% in last one year. In the same period the Nifty Pharma TRI return was 4.83%. The fund has given 2.98% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 16.84% in last three years and rank 6th out of eight funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Pharma TRI return was 13.88%. The fund has given 2.96% more return than the benchmark return.
  • Nippon India Pharma Fund has given a return of 23.06% in last five years and category average returns is 23.69% in same period. The fund ranked 5.0th out of eight funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Pharma TRI return was 18.63%. The fund has given 4.43% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 13.37% in last ten years and ranked 1.0st out of three funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty Pharma TRI return was 4.66%. The fund has given 8.71% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of -6.6% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is -4.13%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 10th in 12 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 19.91% in last three years and ranks 7th in 7 funds. Sbi Healthcare Opportunities Fund has given the highest SIP return (25.5%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 18.07% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 19.27%.

Nippon India Pharma Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 15.85 and semi deviation of 11.03. The category average standard deviation is 16.3 and semi deviation is 11.36.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -21.43 and a maximum drawdown of -14.28. The category average VaR is -22.06 and the maximum drawdown is -14.76. The fund has a beta of 0.89 which shows that fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in Pharma Fund Category
  • Good Performance in Pharma Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in Pharma Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in Pharma Fund Category

  • Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Nippon India Pharma Fund NAV Regular Growth Nippon India Pharma Fund NAV Direct Growth
    09-04-2025 461.7512 513.0268
    08-04-2025 467.1512 519.0135
    07-04-2025 455.2377 505.7647
    04-04-2025 468.8288 520.8251
    03-04-2025 484.3942 538.1034
    02-04-2025 477.0438 529.9248
    01-04-2025 474.0458 526.5813
    28-03-2025 481.3383 534.6287
    27-03-2025 481.9361 535.2793
    26-03-2025 483.8821 537.4273
    25-03-2025 489.0408 543.1433
    24-03-2025 492.6012 547.084
    21-03-2025 489.258 543.3303
    20-03-2025 484.2859 537.7954
    19-03-2025 481.2008 534.3561
    18-03-2025 477.2813 529.9903
    17-03-2025 470.0444 521.9413
    13-03-2025 464.0584 515.2431
    12-03-2025 464.5104 515.732
    11-03-2025 464.6458 515.8695
    10-03-2025 465.3053 516.5888

    Fund Launch Date: 10/May/2004
    Fund Category: Pharma Fund
    Investment Objective: The Fund seeks to invest in pharma sector with focus on important segments of the sector viz Domestic Business, International & CRAMS and include deep value as well as high growth pharma businesses. The fund invests across market capitalization within the sector. It may suit investment horizon of around 2-3 years
    Fund Description: An open ended equity scheme investing in pharma sector
    Fund Benchmark: S&P BSE Healthcare TR
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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