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ICICI Prudential

ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund

Multi CapEquityVery High risk Rank 9 of 23

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹980.84-1.51-0.15%

As of 18 Aug 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth+11.1%
Aug ’25Aug ’26
Arthkar verdictStrong on the numbers

Returns

Beats category

1Y, 3Y, 5Y all ahead

Cost

Average

0.78% vs NaN% peers

Volatility

Below average

15.7% vs 16.4% cat (3Y)

Consistency

Strong

positive in 12 of 12 years

Beats its Multi Cap category on 1Y, 3Y & 5Y — and has been steadier than peers.

1Y return

+11.1%

+4.2 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+18.6%

+4.0 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+16.6%

+2.4 vs cat

AUM

₹18.2K Cr

fund size

Expense

0.78%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

15.7%

▼ vs 16.4%

Go deeper on ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund

Two data-only views, computed from this fund's real NAV history — no projections.

In plain English

ICICI Prudential Multicap Fund is a Multi Cap scheme from ICICI Prudential. The portfolio is ~97% in equities. Within equity, ~40% sits in large-cap stocks, 29% in mid-cap, and 29% in small-cap. Long-run track record: about 16.6% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -39% in Mar 2020, recovered in 8 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 5 years.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF109K014O9

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹980.8400

Last 1Y

+11.10%

Aug 25Min ₹801.45 · Max ₹988.73 · 247 ptsAug 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

Mar 2020

-38.9%

Peak ₹327.20 on 17 Jan 2020 → trough ₹199.99 on 23 Mar 2020 (2 months down).

Recovered in 8 months· 1 Dec 2020

Feb 2016

-17.3%

Peak ₹216.47 on 14 Aug 2015 → trough ₹178.99 on 25 Feb 2016 (7 months down).

Recovered in 4 months· 27 Jun 2016

Feb 2025

-17.2%

Peak ₹924.37 on 27 Sept 2024 → trough ₹764.93 on 28 Feb 2025 (5 months down).

Recovered in 14 months· 22 Apr 2026

Jun 2022

-17.0%

Peak ₹507.47 on 9 Nov 2021 → trough ₹420.99 on 20 Jun 2022 (7 months down).

Recovered in 3 months· 12 Sept 2022

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

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Honesty score

4 / 5

Solid scheme on the dimensions we check. No red flags.

  • Expense ratio

    0.78% — typical for category.

  • AUM size

    ₹18.2K Cr.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 68.4% — fairly concentrated.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

PeriodReturnsCategory avgRank
1W-0.47%-0.03%30/ 37
1M+2.86%+2.77%15/ 37
3M+6.84%+6.93%28/ 37
6M+7.86%+5.18%19/ 37
YTD+8.66%+4.31%14/ 37
1Y+11.10%+6.87%17/ 37
2Y+6.29%+3.64%13/ 31
3Y+18.56%+14.55%9/ 23
5Y+16.57%+14.14%4/ 11
7Y+18.91%+18.11%6/ 10
10Y+15.35%+13.26%3/ 8

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity97.44%
  • Cash2.56%

By market cap

  • Large cap39.83%
  • Mid cap29.17%
  • Small cap28.54%
  • Others2.46%

Concentration

Holdings

166

Avg market cap

₹65.3K Cr

Top 10 stocks

23.99%

Top 5 stocks

13.65%

Top 3 sectors

68.43%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    Vedanta Ltd

    5.06%
  • 1

    BSE Ltd

    3.62%
  • 1

    BSE Ltd

    3.62%
  • 2

    Bharti Airtel Ltd

    3.29%
  • 1

    BSE Ltd

    3.28%
  • 1

    BSE Ltd

    3.28%
  • 1

    BSE Ltd

    3.28%
  • 2

    Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd

    3.17%
  • 2

    Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd

    3.17%
  • 2

    Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd

    3.17%
  • 3

    UltraTech Cement Ltd

    3.06%
  • 4

    Jindal Steel Ltd

    2.88%
  • 5

    BSE Ltd

    2.82%
  • 2

    UltraTech Cement Ltd

    2.72%
  • 2

    UltraTech Cement Ltd

    2.72%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio28.9426.90+2.04
  • P/B ratio3.743.68+0.06
  • Price / Sales2.143.13-0.99
  • Price / Cash Flow14.6919.69-5.00
  • Dividend yield1.07%1.01%+0.06
  • Return on equity (ROE)16.17%16.89%-0.72

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    13.3515.8114.4618.2716.3915.53
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    0.130.780.78-0.150.620.60
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    0.221.291.31-0.190.960.94
  • Beta

    1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.

    1.030.930.900.960.960.96

Peers in Multi Cap

Other schemes in the same SEBI category, ranked by AUM.

Available plans & options

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