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ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited

NAV

₹71.0437

NAV as of 13 Nov 2026

-0.0699 (-0.0983%)
Returns, 3Y

+7.56%

Annualised return

AUM (FUND SIZE)

₹19,175 Cr

Assets Under Mgmt

SINCE INCEPTION

+8.33%

Launched 02 Jan 2013

₹1 SINCE LAUNCH

₹3.03

Indexed wealth

MAX DRAWDOWN

-3.38%

Historical peak to trough

RECOVERY TIME

1.5 mo

To previous peak

CONSISTENCY

13 positive yrs

0 negative yrs

Category

DebtShort DurationModerate Risk

Fund Info

INF109K013N3ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
+5.17%1Y Absolute Return
-0.10%1D
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Returns calculator comparison

Compare an illustrative investment outcome across return assumptions.

AssetProjected corpusTotal investedGainAnnual return
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Growth OptionFund 5Y annualised return
₹8,69,603
₹7,32,612₹1,36,991+7.09%
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₹1.08
₹1 Lakh since launch₹1.08 Lakh
Fund age13.9 yrs

Fund information

Scheme code120754
ISININF109K013N3
BenchmarkNIFTY SD Debt Index A-II
CategoryDebt Scheme - Short Duration Fund
Expense ratio0.45%
Exit loadNil
Minimum SIP₹1,000 SIP

Return comparison

5th / 172 in category
PeriodFundBenchmarkCategory avg
1M+7.67%——
3M+1.23%——
6M+6.24%——
1Y+5.17%—+2.20%
3Y+7.56%—+4.12%
5Y+7.09%—+3.81%
10Y+7.65%——
Since Launch+8.33%——

Risk-adjusted performance

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

Sharpe ratio

1.16

Return earned for the risk taken.

Good

Good risk-adjusted returns. The fund has delivered strong returns for its level of risk.

Sortino ratio

1.96

Return earned while limiting downside risk.

Good

Good downside protection with strong returns.

Standard deviation

1.30%

How much the fund’s returns fluctuate over time.

Low volatility

Returns have been relatively stable.

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

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Calmar ratio

2.46

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

Portfolio103%
Debt102.80%

Market cap allocation

Market-cap classifications were not present in the latest portfolio disclosure.

Sector allocation

Equity exposure by sector

Financial
52.81%
Unspecified
21.64%
Entities
6.17%
Real Estate
5.12%
Materials
4.34%
Industrials
3.33%
Technology
2.36%
Consumer Discretionary
1.61%
Healthcare
1.20%
Energy & Utilities
1.10%
Consumer Staples
0.31%

Top holdings

10 of 169 disclosed positions

HoldingSectorInstrument typeWeight
Others IRSUnspecifiedInterest Rate Swap6.2061%
NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT SR 25E 7.53 BD 24MR28 FVRS1LACFinancialBonds4.6908%
LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD TR 454 7.58 NCD 23MR35 FVRS1LACFinancialNon Convertible Debenture3.9174%
VEDANTA LIMITED SR I 9.31 NCD 03DC27 FVRS1LACMaterialsDebenture3.0846%
SHIVSHAKTI SECURITISATION TRUST SS TRUST PTC 15SEPT25UnspecifiedSecuritised Debt3.0751%
NATIONAL BANK FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT SR 25C 7.44 BD 24FB28 FVRS1LACFinancialBonds2.7988%
SIDDHIVINAYAK SECURITISATION TRUST SD TRUST PTC 15SEPT25UnspecifiedSecuritised Debt2.7059%
SMALL INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK OF INDIA SR IV 7.04 BD 09FB29 FVRS1LACFinancialBonds2.321%
CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED SR 665 RR NCD 27FB29 FVRS1LACFinancialDebenture1.5655%
SUMMIT DIGITEL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED 7.87 NCD 15MR30 FVRS1LACTechnologyNon Convertible Debenture1.4986%

Fund management

NI
Nikhil Kabra

Since 2020 · Prior to joining ICICI Prudential AMC from September 25, 2013 he was associated with Sumedha Fiscal Services Limited from October 2012 to September 2013 and Haribhakti & Co. from September 2010 to October 2012.

Mr. Kabra is a B.Com and Chartered Accountant.

MA
Manish Banthia

Since 2012 · 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 moderate-risk debt scheme - short duration fund. Recovered from its worst fall in 2 months. Financial makes up 53% — trouble in that sector hits the whole fund.

Strengths
  • Recovered from its worst fall in 2 months.
  • Same fund manager for 14+ years — the strategy has not chopped and changed.
  • Ranks 5 of 172 in its category over 1 year.
Weaknesses
  • None
Ideal investor
  • Needs a 1–3 years depending on duration horizon to ride out its moderate risk level.
Risk drivers
  • Financial makes up 53% — trouble in that sector hits the whole fund.