ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Equity - Other

NAV as on 28-02-2025

₹ 21.84

-1.5%

1D

Inception Returns

20.9%

/yr

About ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 18 January, 2021. The fund is managed by Lalit Kumar, Manish Banthia, Anish Tawakley. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has ₹11737 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 20.92% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 3.85% and 19.46% respectively.

Holdings

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

Taxation

As it is a equity - other 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

To generate long-term capital appreciation by investing with focus on riding business cycles through allocation between sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles. 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 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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2468 people have invested ₹ 2.9Cr in ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

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ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.74%
Benchmark
IISL Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹11737 Cr
Inception Date18 January, 2021
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
56.53%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (28-Feb-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
-5.4%
-7%
-
3M
-8.8%
-13.6%
-
6M
-10.9%
-16.4%
-
1Y
3.9%
-2.6%
-
3Y
19.5%
12.1%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 86.4%

  • Debt & Cash 13.6%

Large cap
72.8%

Mid cap
10.3%

Small cap
6.1%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
34%
Industrial
16.1%
Basic Materials
12.1%
Consumer Cyclical
10.9%
Health
7.7%
Communication
5.9%
Energy
5.4%
Utilities
5%
Real Estate
1.8%
Consumer Defensive
0.6%
Tech
0.6%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-2.34%
-0.54%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
-0.60%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 11.7K Cr
₹ 11.7K Cr
₹ 11.8K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 11.7K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM has remained same between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks sold last month
Schaeffler India Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.29 %
Schaeffler India Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.29 %
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.09 %
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.09 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12.4% to 10.1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 12.4% to 10.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 70.4% to 73%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 70.4% to 73%
Cash allocation has gone up from 7.5% to 16.7%
Cash allocation has gone up from 7.5% to 16.7%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Industrial & Basic Materials

Jan'25
Financial Services
34%
Industrial
16%
Basic Materials
12%
Dec'24
Financial Services
34%
Industrial
16%
Basic Materials
12%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
96
88
96
Top 5 Company Concentration
32.8%
32.8%
33.6%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (8.7%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (8.7%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (8.7%)
No of Sectors
11
11
12
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
80.8%
80.8%
80.7%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (34%)
Financial Services (34%)
Financial Services (33.8%)
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Lalit Kumar
Lalit Kumar
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth, since 18 January 2021
Manish Banthia
Manish Banthia
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth, since 18 January 2021
Anish Tawakley
Anish Tawakley
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth, since 18 January 2021
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

ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 20.92% since inception which is more than its category average return of 5.34%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 86.39% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 13.61% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹11737 Cr

AUM size ₹11737 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹11737 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 2214 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.74%

Expense Ratio 0.74%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.74% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.28%

Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is ₹21.84 as on 28-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 28-Feb-2025.
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-5.41%
-5.41%
6 Month Returns
-10.93%
-10.93%
1 Year Returns
3.85%
3.85%
3 Years Returns
70.49%
19.46%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.74% as on February 2025
₹11737 Cr as on February 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(8.9%), ICICI Bank Ltd(8.36%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd(7.04%), Reliance Industries Ltd(5.58%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd(4.99%) as on February 2025
Financial Services(29.78%), Industrial(14.28%), Basic Materials(11.17%) as on February 2025
The alpha ratio for the ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
1.83
6.87
-
As on February 2025
The alpha for ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated against IISL Nifty 500 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
0.72
0.82
-
As on February 2025
The Beta for ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated with IISL Nifty 500 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 Business Cycle 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
-0.21
0.98
-
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is calculated with IISL Nifty 500 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 Business Cycle 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 Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
11.4
12.64
-
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 1.82 as on February 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 1.31 as on February 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Lalit Kumar, Manish Banthia, Anish Tawakley are the fund managers of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth is 1%