ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
Equity
Direct
Large-Cap
NAV as on 24-03-2025
₹ 113.37
▲1.2%
1D
Inception Returns
16%
/yr
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 Vaibhav Dusad, Anish Tawakley. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.
Key Parameters
- ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has ₹60177 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.
Returns
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 15.96% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 9.63%, 17.60% and 29.76% respectively.
Holdings
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Energy, Tech, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Health, 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 benefitDividends 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.
Historical NAV & Returns
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142024 people have invested ₹ 53.8Cr in ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth in the last three months
INDmoney Rank for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
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71% Performance
77% Risk Management
42% Cost
1 out of 19 among large-cap
Generated Consistent Returns
Consistently beats benchmark
Lower volatility within category
No bad points found for this fund.
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth Overview
| Expense ratio | 0.93% |
Benchmark | S&P BSE 100 India TR INR |
| AUM | ₹60177 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹100/₹100 |
Exit Load | 1.0% |
| Lock In | No Lock-in |
TurnOver | 27% |
| STCG | Selling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%. |
| LTCG | After 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year. |
| Risk |   Very High Risk |
Trailing Returns
as on (24-Mar-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (31-Jan-25)
Large cap
85.1%
Mid cap
6.2%
Small cap
0.6%
Sector Allocation
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 Nov'24 and Jan'25
- 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
Top Stocks bought last month
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's allocation increased from 4.07% to 4.61%
Coal India Ltd's allocation increased from 0.87% to 1.17%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 4.39% to 4.57%
Top Stocks sold last month
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.21 % to 8.02 %
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.5 % to 6.48 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.98 % to 4.92 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 0.6% to 0.6%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 6.2% to 6.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 85% to 85.1%
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%
See all
Top Growth Drivers | 1M Return |
|---|---|
 Hindalco Industries Ltd | 8.3% |
 Axis Bank Ltd | 6% |
 HDFC Bank Ltd | 5.6% |
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Vaibhav Dusad
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth, since 18 January 2021
Top funds managed
Anish Tawakley
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth, since 5 September 2018
Top funds managed
Fund House
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.31L Cr
as on 31-Jan-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
Mutual Fund Insights
Over the last 15 months, this fund has decreased expense ratio by 7.9% moving from 1.01 to 0.93.
In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Large Cap Fund Direct Growth has given 29.06% return, outperforming this fund by 19.43%.
In the last 5 years, Nippon India Large Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Plan has given 31.52% return, outperforming this fund by 1.76% per annum.
Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 6.3% drop in AUM moving from 64.22K Cr to 60.17K Cr.
In the last 3 years, Nippon India Large Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Plan has given 20.27% return, outperforming this fund by 2.67% per annum.
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth Highlights
Very High Risk
Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund
This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 15.96% since inception which is more than its category average return of 13.3%
Fund Allocations
This fund has an allocation of 91.91% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 8.09% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹60177 Cr
This fund has AUM of ₹60177 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 9371 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.93%
This fund has an expense ratio of 0.93% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.27%
Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is ₹113.37 as on 24-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 24-Mar-2025.
ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | 4.9% | 4.9% |
6 Month Returns | -8.16% | -8.16% |
1 Year Returns | 9.63% | 9.63% |
3 Years Returns | 62.63% | 17.6% |
5 Years Returns | 267.85% | 29.76% |
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0.93% as on February 2025
₹60177 Cr as on February 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 February 2025
Financial Services(28.99%), Industrial(10.23%), Consumer Cyclical(9.81%) as on January 1
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 | 1.69 | 4.49 | 3.43 |
As on February 2025
The alpha for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 100 India 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 | 0.91 | 0.87 | 0.93 |
As on February 2025
The Beta for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 100 India 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 | -0.23 | 0.72 | 0.79 |
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 100 India 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 | 12.51 | 12.4 | 17.75 |
As on February 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 1.22 as on February 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 1.36 as on February 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Vaibhav Dusad, Anish Tawakley are the fund managers of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is 1%