By ThePip Desk

₹10,000 in ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund three years ago is ₹12,915 now (12 Oct 2026). 1-year −9.10%, 3-year 8.89% a year.

Returns as of: 12 October 2026

  • ₹10,000 put in three years ago is worth ₹12,915 now
  • 1-year return: −9.10%, lower than the category average of −6.02%
  • 3-year return: 8.89% a year, higher than the category average of 8.60%
  • Expense ratio (Direct plan): 1.01%, lower than the category average of 1.16%
  • Assets: ₹76,352 crore at 30 September 2026
  • Largest holding: ICICI Bank Ltd., 8.92% of the fund; the top ten are 45.67%
  • Volatility over three years: 13.03% a year

A ₹10,000 investment in the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund three years ago is worth ₹12,915 now. The fund returned −9.10% over the past year within the Equity – Large Cap Fund category. The expense ratio was 1.01%. Assets were ₹76,352 crore at 30 September 2026.

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: key details

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: key details — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Fund house ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Category Equity – Large Cap Fund
Benchmark NIFTY 100 – TRI
Expense ratio (Direct plan) 1.01%
Assets ₹76,352 crore (30 September 2026)
Minimum investment ₹100
Minimum SIP ₹20
Exit load 1% on or before 1M, Nil after 1M
Fund managers Sankaran Naren, Vaibhav Dusad, Sharmila Dsilva

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: returns

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: return by period
ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: return by period, to 12 October 2026. Periods over one year are annualised.
ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund, Direct Growth plan, returns to 12 October 2026. Periods over one year are annualised. Rank 1 is the highest return — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Period Fund return Category average Rank in category
1 week −0.71% – –
1 month −3.84% – –
3 months −7.12% – –
6 months −5.48% – –
1 year (a year) −9.10% −6.02% (33 funds) 30 of 33
3 years (a year) 8.89% 8.60% (30 funds) 12 of 30
5 years (a year) 9.48% – –

The 1-year return of −9.10% is lower than the category average of −6.02%. Over three years, the fund returned 8.89% a year, which is higher than the category average of 8.60%.

Assets over recent months

Assets of ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund at month end, ₹ crore — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Month Assets (₹ crore)
30 April 2026 75,650
31 May 2026 76,297
30 June 2026 79,421
31 July 2026 80,960
31 August 2026 80,206
30 September 2026 76,352

Volatility and largest fall

Volatility and largest fall of the NAV, 12 October 2023 to 12 October 2026. Category median of 29 funds. — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Measure Fund Category median
Volatility (annualised) 13.03% 14.00%
Largest fall from a high (26 September 2024 to 4 March 2025) −15.39% −16.52%

The fund recorded a volatility of 13.03% a year, which is lower than the category median of 14.00%. Its largest fall from a high was −15.39%, smaller than the category median of −16.52%.

Portfolio: top holdings

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: ten largest holdings
The ten largest holdings of ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund, as a share of the fund at 30 September 2026.
Top holdings of ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund at 30 September 2026: 91 securities, the top ten are 45.67% of the fund — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Holding Sector Weight Value (₹ crore)
ICICI Bank Ltd. Banks 8.92% 6,810
HDFC Bank Ltd. Banks 8.44% 6,442
Reliance Industries Ltd. Petroleum Products 5.46% 4,166
Bharti Airtel Ltd. Telecom – Services 4.21% 3,213
Axis Bank Ltd. Banks 4.14% 3,161
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. Construction 3.82% 2,915
Ultratech Cement Ltd. Cement & Cement Products 2.92% 2,233
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. Automobiles 2.67% 2,036
Life Insurance Corporation of India Insurance 2.59% 1,979
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Automobiles 2.51% 1,918
Largest sectors by weight at 30 September 2026 (sector as classified in the portfolio) — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Sector Weight
Banks 25.33%
Automobiles 8.04%
Insurance 6.17%
Petroleum Products 6.06%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 4.52%
Telecom – Services 4.21%
Portfolio by type of holding at 30 September 2026 — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Type Weight
Domestic Equities 96.18%
Cash & Cash Equivalents and Net Assets 2.35%
Treasury Bills 1.47%
Changes in equity holdings, 31 August 2026 to 30 September 2026. Weights move with prices as well as with buying and selling — Source: NAV, expense and portfolio data via Accord Fintech, ThePip calculations
Change Holding Weight
Added Shriram Finance Ltd. 0.38%
Added Muthoot Finance Ltd. 0.38%
Added Polycab India Ltd. 0.27%
Added Hindustan Zinc Ltd. 0.27%
Added National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. 0.10%
No longer held Bank Of Baroda 0.29% before
No longer held United Breweries Ltd. 0.28% before
No longer held Lupin Ltd. 0.17% before
No longer held Wipro Ltd. 0.11% before
No longer held Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. 0.06% before
Weight fell Infosys Ltd. 2.74% to 1.96%
Weight fell Hero Motocorp Ltd. 1.00% to 0.25%
Weight rose HDFC Bank Ltd. 7.86% to 8.44%
Weight rose Bharat Electronics Ltd. 0.13% to 0.62%
Weight fell ICICI Bank Ltd. 9.34% to 8.92%

The ten largest holdings account for 45.67% of the fund. ICICI Bank Ltd. is the largest holding at 8.92%. Since August 2026, the weight of HDFC Bank Ltd. rose to 8.44%, while the weight of ICICI Bank Ltd. fell to 8.92%.

Objective

The scheme states its objective as follows.

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.

Fund managers

Fund managers
Name Role Experience
Sankaran Naren Chief Investment Officer – Equity 21 Years
Vaibhav Dusad Fund Manager 7 Years
Sharmila Dsilva Fund Manager 6 Years

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund: FAQs

What would ₹10,000 in the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund be worth today?

₹10,000 put into the Direct Growth plan on 12 October 2023 would have been worth ₹12,915 on 12 October 2026. This is what happened over those three years, not a forecast.

What is the return of the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

The Direct Growth plan returned −9.10% over one year to 12 October 2026, lower than the category average of −6.02%. Over three years it returned 8.89% a year.

What is the expense ratio of the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

The expense ratio of the Direct plan is 1.01%; the average for 35 Direct plans in the category is 1.16%.

How large is the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

Its assets were ₹76,352 crore at 30 September 2026.

What are the top holdings of the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

At 30 September 2026 the largest holdings were ICICI Bank Ltd. (8.92%), HDFC Bank Ltd. (8.44%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (5.46%). The top ten made up 45.67% of the fund.

Who manages the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

The fund is managed by Sankaran Naren, Vaibhav Dusad, Sharmila Dsilva.

What is the minimum investment in the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

The minimum investment is ₹100. The minimum SIP is ₹20.

What is the exit load of the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

The scheme states its exit load as: 1% on or before 1M, Nil after 1M

What is the benchmark of the ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund?

The scheme’s benchmark is the NIFTY 100 – TRI.

NAV, expense and portfolio data: Accord Fintech. Calculations: ThePip. For information only; not investment advice.

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