ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 15-04-2025

₹ 819.42

2.3%

1D

Inception Returns

16.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
3936 people have invested ₹ 4.1Cr in ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Sankaran Naren. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth has ₹13938 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.

Returns

ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 16.70% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 8.25%, 18.95% and 28.40% respectively.

Holdings

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

Taxation

As it is a multi-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 Multicap Fund Direct Growth

To generate capital appreciation through investments in equity & equity related instrument across large cap, mid cap and small cap stocks of various industries. 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 Multicap Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 TR INR
AUM₹13938 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
65.03%
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 Multicap Fund Direct Growth

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7
/11
51% Performance
66% Risk Management
0% Cost
7 out of 11 among multi-cap
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Lower probablity of downside risk
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Larger AUM within category
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3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
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No bad points found for this fund.

Trailing Returns

as on (15-Apr-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
multi-cap
1M
5.8%
5.5%
1.9%
3M
-0.4%
-1.3%
-7.6%
6M
-8.6%
-10.3%
-13.5%
1Y
8.2%
3.9%
1.5%
3Y
19%
12%
14.9%
5Y
28.4%
23.7%
26.4%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 92.9%

  • Debt & Cash 7.1%

Large cap
42.1%

Mid cap
25.7%

Small cap
25.1%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Financial Services
29.1%
Industrial
13%
Basic Materials
12.6%
Consumer Cyclical
10.6%
Consumer Defensive
7%
Health
6.8%
Energy
6.5%
Communication
5.3%
Tech
4.5%
Utilities
2.7%
Real Estate
1.8%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
6.83%
-7.68%
-2.19%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 6.83% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 500 by 0.42% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 13.9K Cr
₹ 12.9K Cr
₹ 14K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 13.9K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 1K Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 3.36% to 3.8%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 3.36% to 3.8%
NTPC Ltd's allocation increased from 1.46% to 1.73%
NTPC Ltd's allocation increased from 1.46% to 1.73%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 1.85% to 2.08%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 1.85% to 2.08%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.65 % to 4.55 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.65 % to 4.55 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.57 % to 2.48 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.57 % to 2.48 %
Bharti Airtel Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.06 % to 1.69 %
Bharti Airtel Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.06 % to 1.69 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 25.1% to 25.7%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 25.1% to 25.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 42.2% to 42.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 42.2% to 42.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 25.5% to 25.1%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 25.5% to 25.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 7.2% to 7.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 7.2% to 7.1%

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

Mar'25
Financial Services
29%
Industrial
13%
Basic Materials
13%
Feb'25
Financial Services
29%
Basic Materials
13%
Industrial
13%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
5.81%
0%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
4.55%
0%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
3.8%
15%
Axis Bank Ltd
Axis Bank Ltd
3.32%
0%
Infosys Ltd
Infosys Ltd
2.48%
12%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
8.25%
18.95%
28.4%
16.7%
Invesco India Multicap Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
Invesco India Multicap Fund Direct Plan Growth Option
9.53%
17.31%
27.26%
18.42%
Nippon India Multi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
Nippon India Multi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
8.31%
21.18%
32.68%
16.57%
Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
6.91%
16.36%
30.46%
17.96%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
5.6%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
3.4%
Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
114
118
134
Top 5 Company Concentration
20%
19.5%
18.2%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (5.8%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (5.6%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (5.5%)
No of Sectors
12
12
12
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
72.3%
72.5%
73.9%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (29.1%)
Financial Services (29.3%)
Financial Services (28.4%)
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Sankaran Naren
Sankaran Naren
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth, since 1 July 2022
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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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (multi-cap). Its expense ratio is 1% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.23%.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has increased expense ratio by 12.4% moving from 0.89 to 1.00.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 8.0% growth in AUM moving from 12.90K Cr to 13.93K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Nippon India Multi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth has given 31.96% return, outperforming this fund by 4.16% per annum.

ICICI Prudential Multicap 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 16.7% since inception which is more than its category average return of 13.39%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 92.92% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 7.08% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹13938 Cr

AUM size ₹13938 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹13938 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 6332 Cr
Expense Ratio 1%

Expense Ratio 1%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.21%
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Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth is ₹819.42 as on 15-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 15-Apr-2025.
ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
5.79%
5.79%
6 Month Returns
-8.58%
-8.58%
1 Year Returns
8.25%
8.25%
3 Years Returns
68.31%
18.95%
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1% as on March 2025
₹13938 Cr as on March 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(5.81%), HDFC Bank Ltd(4.55%), Reliance Industries Ltd(3.8%), Axis Bank Ltd(3.32%), Infosys Ltd(2.48%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(27.08%), Industrial(12.1%), Basic Materials(11.69%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
2.69
4.34
2.14
As on March 2025
The alpha for ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 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 Multicap Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
0.86
0.86
0.9
As on March 2025
The Beta for ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 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 Multicap 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 Multicap Fund Direct Growth
0.25
0.91
1.43
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 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 Multicap 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 Multicap Fund Direct Growth
16.29
13.88
15.62
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 1.63 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.98 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Sankaran Naren is the fund manager of ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund Direct Growth is 1%