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ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Plan Growth

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited

NAV

₹27.02

NAV as of 13 Nov 2026

-0.2200 (-0.8076%)
Returns, 3Y

+16.53%

Annualised return

AUM (FUND SIZE)

₹16,138 Cr

Assets Under Mgmt

SINCE INCEPTION

+18.62%

Launched 19 Jan 2021

₹1 SINCE LAUNCH

₹2.70

Indexed wealth

MAX DRAWDOWN

-14.39%

Historical peak to trough

RECOVERY TIME

3.3 mo

To previous peak

CONSISTENCY

4 positive yrs

1 negative yrs

Category

EquitySectoral/ ThematicVery High Risk

Fund Info

INF109KC1P24ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
-0.81%1Y Absolute Return
-0.81%1D
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Returns calculator comparison

Compare an illustrative investment outcome across return assumptions.

AssetProjected corpusTotal investedGainAnnual return
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Plan GrowthFund 5Y annualised return
₹10,67,847
₹7,32,612₹3,35,235+15.12%
EPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,95,132
₹7,32,612₹1,62,520+8.25%
Residential propertyIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
PPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,69,819
₹7,32,612₹1,37,207+7.10%
Bank fixed depositIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,56,981
₹7,32,612₹1,24,369+6.50%
GoldIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
Savings accountIllustrative annual assumption
₹7,86,827
₹7,32,612₹54,215+3.00%

Illustration only. Fund results use the available NAV-derived annualised return and can be negative. Reference rows are assumptions, not current quoted rates or guaranteed returns; property excludes transaction costs, taxes, and liquidity constraints. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risk.

Wealth multiple

₹1 became₹1.19
₹1 Lakh since launch₹1.19 Lakh
Fund age5.8 yrs

Fund information

Scheme code148651
ISININF109KC1P24
BenchmarkNIFTY 500 TRI
CategoryEquity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic
Expense ratio0.95%
Exit loadExit load of 1% if redeemed within 1 month
Minimum SIP₹100 SIP

Return comparison

614th / 932 in category
PeriodFundBenchmarkCategory avg
1M+175.77%——
3M+5.85%——
6M+10.49%——
1Y-0.81%—+4.16%
3Y+16.53%—+12.54%
5Y+15.12%—+10.04%
Since Launch+18.62%——

Risk-adjusted performance

Every measure is expanded with a plain-language reading of the latest calculated value.

Sharpe ratio

0.92

Return earned for the risk taken.

Moderate

Moderate risk-adjusted returns. The reward for risk has been average.

Sortino ratio

1.33

Return earned while limiting downside risk.

Good

Good downside protection with strong returns.

Standard deviation

14.93%

How much the fund’s returns fluctuate over time.

Moderate volatility

Returns can move up and down noticeably.

Beta

—

How closely the fund moves with the market.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Alpha

—

Extra return generated above the benchmark.

Unavailable

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Treynor ratio

—

Return earned for each unit of market risk taken.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Calmar ratio

1.29

How well the fund rewarded investors relative to its biggest decline.

Excellent

Excellent balance between returns and drawdowns.

Information ratio

—

How consistently the fund outperformed its benchmark.

Unavailable

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Portfolio allocation

Latest disclosed portfolio mix

Asset allocation

Portfolio100%
Equity95.13%
Cash4.31%
Debt0.56%

Market cap allocation

Large Cap
77.05%
Mid Cap
16.15%
Small Cap
6.80%

Sector allocation

Equity exposure by sector

Financial
34.19%
Industrials
17.69%
Consumer Discretionary
13.05%
Energy & Utilities
9.73%
Materials
9.48%
Real Estate
5.48%
Technology
4.61%
Others
3.17%
Consumer Staples
1.85%
Diversified
0.77%

Top holdings

10 of 83 disclosed positions

HoldingSectorInstrument typeWeight
HDFC Bank LtdFinancialEquity9.7386%
ICICI Bank LtdFinancialEquity7.6775%
Larsen & Toubro LtdIndustrialsEquity7.0177%
Reliance Industries LtdEnergy & UtilitiesEquity5.3381%
Maruti Suzuki India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity4.302%
RepoUnspecifiedRepo4.0627%
Axis Bank LtdFinancialEquity3.4873%
Kotak Mahindra Bank LtdFinancialEquity3.3023%
Bharti Airtel LtdTechnologyEquity3.0917%
Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETFUnspecifiedForeign Mutual Funds3.0133%

Fund management

DI
Divya Jain

Since 2025 · Prior to joining the ICICI MF, she was associated with Ultratech Cements Ltd.

CA, CFA level-1 and B.Com

MA
Manan Tijoriwala

Since 2025 · Prior to joining the ICICI Pru AMC, he was associated with Proud Securities and Credits Private Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd.

Chartered Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA - all three levels) and Postgraduate Programme in Management (PGP) from the Indian School of Business.

MA
Manish Banthia

Since 2020 · He is associated with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company since Oct 2005, ICICI Prudential AMC - Fixed Income Investments - Aug 2007 to Oct 2009, ICICI Prudential AMC - New Product Development - Oct 2005 to Jul 2007, Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. - From May 2005 to Oct 2005, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd. - From May 2004 to May 2005.

Mr. Banthia is B.Com, CA and MBA

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Summary

A very high-risk equity scheme - sectoral/ thematic fund. Ahead of its category average over 3Y by 4.0 points. Ranks 614 of 932 in its category over 1 year.

Strengths
  • Ahead of its category average over 3Y by 4.0 points.
  • Losses and swings stayed contained — worst fall -14.4%, volatility 14.9%.
  • Recovered from its worst fall in 3 months.
  • Same fund manager for 6+ years — the strategy has not chopped and changed.
Weaknesses
  • Ranks 614 of 932 in its category over 1 year.
Ideal investor
  • Needs a 5–7+ years horizon to ride out its very high risk level.
  • Good fit for SIPs — spreading purchases smooths out 14.9% volatility.
Risk drivers
  • None