ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 26-03-2025

₹ 17.04

-0.4%

1D

Inception Returns

32.1%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
1765 people have invested ₹ 73.9L in ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 2 May, 2023. The fund is managed by Anish Tawakley, Vaibhav Dusad. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth has ₹5947 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Feb 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 32.10% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 13.15%.

Holdings

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Financial Services, Health, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Basic Materials, Utilities, Energy, Government. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, Pidilite Industries Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Lupin Ltd, Axis Bank 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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth

The Scheme is an open ended thematic fund. The objective of the Scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity & equity related securities of companies and units of global mutual funds/ETFs that can benefit from innovation strategies and theme. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will 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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.78%
Benchmark
IISL Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹5947 Cr
Inception Date2 May, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
0%
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
pointer
Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (26-Mar-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
3.6%
5.4%
-
3M
-4.1%
-4.6%
-
6M
-10.7%
-12.6%
-
1Y
13.1%
6.6%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (28-Feb-25)

  • Equity 91.7%

  • Debt & Cash 8.3%

Large cap
65.7%

Mid cap
12.6%

Small cap
8.1%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Industrial
15.3%
Financial Services
15.2%
Health
13.7%
Consumer Cyclical
13.3%
Tech
9.6%
Consumer Defensive
8.8%
Communication
7.1%
Basic Materials
6.6%
Utilities
6%
Energy
4.3%
All changes are between Dec'24 and Feb'25
Dec'24
Fund Returns
-0.78%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 5.9K Cr
₹ 6.4K Cr
₹ 6.4K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 5.9K Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 444.9 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 2.29% to 2.81%
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 2.29% to 2.81%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 2.8% to 3.07%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 2.8% to 3.07%
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.92% to 2.19%
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.92% to 2.19%
Top Stocks sold last month
Lupin Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.85 % to 2.82 %
Lupin Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.85 % to 2.82 %
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.44 % to 2.41 %
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.44 % to 2.41 %
TVS Motor Co Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.24 % to 2.2 %
TVS Motor Co Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.24 % to 2.2 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 13.1% to 12.6%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 13.1% to 12.6%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 67.1% to 65.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 67.1% to 65.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 9.9% to 8.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 9.9% to 8.1%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.2% to 8.3%
Cash allocation has gone up from 4.2% to 8.3%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Industrial, Consumer Cyclical & Health

Feb'25
Industrial
15%
Financial Services
15%
Health
14%
Jan'25
Industrial
16%
Consumer Cyclical
14%
Health
14%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
73
76
77
Top 5 Company Concentration
17.3%
16.7%
18.1%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (5.2%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (5%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (5.1%)
No of Sectors
11
11
10
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
67.1%
68.5%
69.6%
Sector having highest exposure
Industrial (15.3%)
Industrial (16.4%)
Consumer Cyclical (16.4%)
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Anish Tawakley
Anish Tawakley
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth, since 2 May 2023
Vaibhav Dusad
Vaibhav Dusad
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth, since 2 May 2023
Fund House
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.37L Cr
as on 28-Feb-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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
pointer

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 32.1% since inception which is more than its category average return of 8.53%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 91.69% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 8.31% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹5947 Cr

AUM size ₹5947 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹5947 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 2056 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.78%

Expense Ratio 0.78%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.78% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.31%

Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth is ₹17.04 as on 26-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 26-Mar-2025.
ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
3.59%
3.59%
6 Month Returns
-10.74%
-10.74%
1 Year Returns
13.15%
13.15%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.78% as on February 2025
₹5947 Cr as on February 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(5.17%), Pidilite Industries Ltd(3.48%), Reliance Industries Ltd(3.07%), Lupin Ltd(2.82%), Axis Bank Ltd(2.81%) as on February 2025
Industrial(13.99%), Financial Services(13.97%), Health(12.53%) as on February 2025
The alpha ratio for the ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth
7.7
-
-
As on February 2025
The alpha for ICICI Prudential Innovation 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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth
0.99
-
-
As on February 2025
The Beta for ICICI Prudential Innovation 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 Innovation 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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth
0.12
-
-
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for ICICI Prudential Innovation 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 Innovation 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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth
15.51
-
-
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.
Anish Tawakley, Vaibhav Dusad are the fund managers of ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth is 1%