ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 109.74

1.5%

1D

Inception Returns

15.6%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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142143 people have invested ₹ 54Cr in ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Anish Tawakley, Vaibhav Dusad. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has ₹64963 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 15.58% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 3.27%, 15.18% and 24.90% respectively.

Holdings

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Energy, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Tech, Health, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Utilities, Real Estate, Government. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd

Taxation

As it is a large-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

To generate long term capital appreciation and income distribution to investors from a portfolio that is predominantly invested in equity and equity related securities of large cap companies. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.93%
Benchmark
Nifty 100 TR INR
AUM₹64963 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
27%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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Very High Risk

INDmoney Rank for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

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72% Performance
84% Risk Management
41% Cost
1 out of 19 among large-cap
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Generated Consistent Returns
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Consistently beats benchmark
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Lower volatility within category
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No bad points found for this fund.

Trailing Returns

as on (11-Apr-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 100
large-cap
1M
2.1%
2.3%
1.7%
3M
-1.9%
-0.9%
-3.5%
6M
-7.9%
-10.3%
-10.3%
1Y
3.3%
0.5%
0.6%
3Y
15.2%
9.4%
10.9%
5Y
24.9%
20.6%
21.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 91.3%

  • Debt & Cash 8.7%

Large cap
85.1%

Mid cap
6.2%

Small cap
0.6%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
31.5%
Industrial
11.1%
Consumer Cyclical
10.7%
Energy
9.2%
Tech
8.5%
Basic Materials
8%
Consumer Defensive
5.4%
Health
5.4%
Communication
5.2%
Utilities
3.8%
Real Estate
1.2%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
6.91%
-5.99%
-1.18%
Nifty 100
6.85%
-6.56%
-2.20%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.91% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 100 returns stands at 6.85% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 100 by 0.05% in Mar'25
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 60.2K Cr
₹ 63.3K Cr
₹ 63.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 60.2K Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 3.1K Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 6.2% to 6.2%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 6.2% to 6.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 85% to 85.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 85% to 85.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 0.6% to 0.6%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 0.6% to 0.6%
Cash allocation has gone down from 8.2% to 8.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 8.2% to 8.1%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Industrial & Consumer Cyclical

Feb'25
Financial Services
32%
Industrial
11%
Consumer Cyclical
11%
Jan'25
Financial Services
30%
Industrial
11%
Consumer Cyclical
11%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
9.98%
1.1%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
8.11%
0%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
6.18%
2.2%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
Bharti Airtel Ltd
4.67%
2.2%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
4.67%
2.5%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
3.27%
15.18%
24.9%
15.58%
DSP Top 100 Equity Fund Direct Plan Growth
DSP Top 100 Equity Fund Direct Plan Growth
9.99%
16.53%
22.45%
12.51%
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
Mirae Asset Large Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
3.8%
9.93%
20.96%
15.83%
SBI Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
SBI Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
3.41%
11.7%
22.38%
14.96%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
5.6%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
5.4%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
78
80
81
Top 5 Company Concentration
33.6%
33.2%
33.2%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (10%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (9.2%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (9.1%)
No of Sectors
12
12
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
71%
70.4%
70%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (31.5%)
Financial Services (30.3%)
Financial Services (30.7%)
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Anish Tawakley
Anish Tawakley
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth, since 5 September 2018
Vaibhav Dusad
Vaibhav Dusad
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth, since 18 January 2021
Fund House
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.04L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
ICICI Prudential Asset Mgmt.Company Limited,3rd Floor, Hallmark Business Plaza,,Sant Dyaneshwar Marg,,Bandra (East)
Phone
+912226428000
Website
investor.helpdesk@hdfcbank.com

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ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 15.58% since inception which is more than its category average return of 12.45%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 91.26% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 8.74% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹64963 Cr

AUM size ₹64963 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹64963 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 9866 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.93%

Expense Ratio 0.93%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.93% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.24%
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Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is ₹109.74 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
2.1%
2.1%
6 Month Returns
-7.9%
-7.9%
1 Year Returns
3.27%
3.27%
3 Years Returns
52.8%
15.18%
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0.93% as on March 2025
₹64963 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(9.98%), ICICI Bank Ltd(8.11%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd(6.18%), Reliance Industries Ltd(4.67%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(4.67%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(28.98%), Industrial(10.63%), Energy(9.76%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
1.29
4.81
4.53
As on March 2025
The alpha for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 100 TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
0.92
0.88
0.89
As on March 2025
The Beta for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 100 TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
0.11
0.79
1.42
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 100 TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
14.03
12.79
14.06
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 1.39 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 1.48 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Anish Tawakley, Vaibhav Dusad are the fund managers of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is 1%