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ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund

Multi CapVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹840.02-2.06%1 day
Return since launch
14.9%
52-week range
₹714.36 — ₹880.83
AUM
₹19,538 Cr

ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund is a Multi Cap equity fund from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund with ₹19,538 Cr under management, launched in 1994. Over three years it has returned 8.4% a year, against 13.4% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.77% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y6.6%+2.0 pts4.6%2.4%
2Y6.2%+0.2 pts6.0%2.2%
3Y8.4%−5.0 pts13.4%4.8%
5Y14.1%+2.2 pts11.9%11.0%
7Y17.0%+0.9 pts16.1%14.3%
10Y15.3%+1.4 pts13.9%13.4%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund6.6%
Category4.6%
3Y
Fund8.4%
Category13.4%
5Y
Fund14.1%
Category11.9%

Since launch (24 Aug 1994): 14.9%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20255.7%+2.1 pts3.6%
202420.5%−4.5 pts25.0%
202335.4%+0.9 pts34.5%
20224.7%−0.9 pts5.5%
202136.4%−7.8 pts44.2%
20209.2%−7.2 pts16.4%

Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.

Costs & terms

Costs and terms

What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.

Costs

1.76%

Expense ratio as on 22 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.42%
Brokerage
0.02%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.32%
Exit load
Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 1 month.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 TRI
Short-term capital gains
Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long-term capital gains
After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha5.726.86Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.920.97How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.720.76Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino1.011.00Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation15.6816.82How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity98.0%
  • Other2.0%

Market cap split

  • Large38.4%
  • Mid30.5%
  • Small31.1%
P/E
28.73
P/B
3.84

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd.Metals & Mining2.86%₹559 Cr+0.78%——
Apar Industries Ltd.Consumer Staples2.72%₹532 Cr+1.86%+1.72%+0.51%
BSE Ltd.Services2.59%₹507 Cr+3.62%+2.56%+0.37%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.Materials2.45%₹479 Cr+2.72%+2.86%+0.40%
Jindal Steel Ltd.Metals & Mining2.41%₹472 Cr+2.60%+2.90%+0.77%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.Services2.21%₹432 Cr+2.03%+2.11%+0.51%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd.Textiles2.20%₹430 Cr+1.72%+1.70%+0.15%
PB Fintech Ltd.Services2.20%₹430 Cr+1.73%+1.63%+0.23%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.Automobile2.17%₹425 Cr+2.05%+2.03%+0.37%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.Services2.10%₹410 Cr+2.01%+1.80%—

Sectors

  • Metals & Mining14.8%
  • Capital Goods13.0%
  • Services11.5%
  • Automobile10.8%
  • Financial10.3%
  • Chemicals10.1%
  • Materials5.3%
  • Construction4.6%

Instruments

  • Repo2.0%
  • Cash Margin0.1%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
company:150390.00%0.49%+0.49%
Apar Industries Ltd.2.30%2.72%+0.43%
BSE Ltd.3.00%2.59%-0.41%
company:158410.00%0.38%+0.38%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.1.73%2.10%+0.37%
Thyrocare Technologies Ltd.0.37%0.00%-0.37%
Cyient Ltd.0.43%0.10%-0.33%
V-Guard Industries Ltd.0.31%0.00%-0.31%
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd.0.31%0.61%+0.29%
Syngene International Ltd.1.35%1.63%+0.28%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd.3.11%2.86%-0.25%
Birlasoft Ltd.0.35%0.11%-0.25%
PB Fintech Ltd.1.96%2.20%+0.24%
Apollo Tyres Ltd.0.23%0.47%+0.24%
company:9530.00%0.23%+0.23%
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd.1.31%1.53%+0.23%
Vedanta Power Ltd0.21%0.00%-0.21%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.2.65%2.45%-0.20%
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd.1.04%0.85%-0.18%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.2.00%2.17%+0.18%
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.0.27%0.45%+0.17%
Acutaas Chemicals Ltd.0.36%0.53%+0.17%
Blue Star Ltd.1.00%0.84%-0.16%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd.2.04%2.20%+0.16%
Bharat Forge Ltd.1.85%1.70%-0.15%
Fine Organic Industries Ltd.0.15%0.29%+0.14%
Manappuram Finance Ltd.1.71%1.85%+0.14%
Welspun Corp Ltd.0.35%0.49%+0.14%
PG Electroplast Ltd.0.59%0.72%+0.14%
Sobha Ltd.1.02%0.89%-0.12%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.1.10%0.98%-0.12%
Kei Industries Ltd.1.15%1.27%+0.12%
UPL Ltd.1.04%0.93%-0.11%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.1.05%1.16%+0.11%
Triveni Turbine Ltd.0.71%0.80%+0.09%
Rain Industries Ltd.0.59%0.49%-0.09%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.1.12%1.02%-0.09%
Jindal Steel Ltd.2.32%2.41%+0.09%
Cummins India Ltd.0.81%0.72%-0.09%
company:198670.00%0.09%+0.09%
AIA Engineering Ltd.0.77%0.69%-0.08%
Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Ltd.0.70%0.61%-0.08%
Ambuja Cements Ltd.0.77%0.69%-0.08%
Astra Microwave Products Ltd.0.60%0.51%-0.08%
Thermax Ltd.0.64%0.56%-0.08%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.1.08%1.00%-0.08%
PI Industries Ltd.0.44%0.36%-0.08%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.0.56%0.64%+0.08%
Atul Ltd.0.78%0.72%-0.07%
Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.1.58%1.64%+0.07%
JM Financial Ltd.0.07%0.00%-0.07%
Tata Steel Ltd.0.97%0.91%-0.06%
Voltas Ltd.0.47%0.41%-0.06%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.2.28%2.21%-0.06%
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.0.00%0.07%+0.06%
Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd.0.34%0.28%-0.06%
Rainbow Children's Medicare Ltd.0.53%0.47%-0.06%
Godrej Properties Ltd.0.71%0.66%-0.06%
SBI Cards And Payment Services Ltd.0.93%0.87%-0.06%
SRF Ltd.0.81%0.76%-0.05%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.0.05%0.00%-0.05%
Grasim Industries Ltd.1.06%1.11%+0.05%
EIH Ltd.0.27%0.23%-0.05%
TBO Tek Ltd.0.45%0.49%+0.04%
Bharti Hexacom Ltd.0.56%0.51%-0.04%
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.0.37%0.33%-0.04%
Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd.0.40%0.35%-0.04%
Camlin Fine Sciences Ltd.0.22%0.18%-0.04%
Sansera Engineering Ltd.0.24%0.27%+0.04%
Vesuvius India Ltd.0.30%0.27%-0.04%
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.0.43%0.47%+0.04%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.1.05%1.02%-0.03%
CIE Automotive India Ltd.0.43%0.39%-0.03%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.1.24%1.20%-0.03%
Bajaj Electricals Ltd.0.51%0.48%-0.03%
Coromandel International Ltd.0.27%0.24%-0.03%
Ceat Ltd.0.76%0.73%-0.03%
RHI Magnesita India Ltd.0.37%0.34%-0.03%
IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd.0.42%0.39%-0.03%
Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd.0.51%0.49%-0.03%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.1.49%1.52%+0.03%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.0.22%0.19%-0.03%
Archean Chemical Industries Ltd.0.24%0.22%-0.03%
Indusind Bank Ltd.0.77%0.74%-0.03%
Solar Industries India Ltd.0.53%0.56%+0.03%
Aarti Industries Ltd.0.87%0.90%+0.03%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd.0.83%0.81%-0.03%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.0.56%0.53%-0.02%
Piramal Pharma Ltd.0.44%0.46%+0.02%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.0.22%0.25%+0.02%
Kalpataru Ltd.0.11%0.09%-0.02%
Tata Chemicals Ltd.0.26%0.24%-0.02%
Oberoi Realty Ltd.1.17%1.15%-0.02%
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.0.72%0.70%-0.02%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd.0.35%0.33%-0.02%
Vedanta Iron And Steel Ltd.0.20%0.22%+0.02%
Grindwell Norton Ltd.0.23%0.21%-0.02%
Vedanta Ltd.1.60%1.62%+0.02%
JSW Steel Ltd.1.52%1.51%-0.02%
ABB India Ltd.2.08%2.09%+0.02%
The Indian Hotels Company Ltd.0.38%0.36%-0.02%
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd.0.46%0.47%+0.01%
Steel Authority Of India Ltd.0.14%0.15%+0.01%
Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.0.11%0.10%-0.01%
HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd.0.39%0.37%-0.01%
Belrise Industries Ltd.0.24%0.23%-0.01%
Bandhan Bank Ltd.0.14%0.13%-0.01%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.0.87%0.88%+0.01%
Birla Corporation Ltd.0.22%0.21%-0.01%
Siemens Ltd.0.41%0.42%+0.01%
National Aluminium Company Ltd.0.25%0.27%+0.01%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.1.64%1.63%-0.01%
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd.0.11%0.10%-0.01%
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd0.93%0.92%-0.01%
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.0.81%0.81%+0.01%
Voltamp Transformers Ltd.0.16%0.17%+0.01%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.0.25%0.25%-0.01%
JSW Energy Ltd.0.09%0.08%-0.01%
Whirlpool Of India Ltd.0.22%0.21%-0.01%
Shriram Finance Ltd0.45%0.45%+0.01%
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.0.05%0.04%-0.01%
Jindal Stainless Ltd.0.10%0.09%-0.01%
Gufic Biosciences Ltd.0.31%0.32%+0.01%
PCBL Chemical Ltd.0.17%0.16%-0.01%
Deepak Nitrite Ltd.0.64%0.65%+0.01%
Eicher Motors Ltd.0.28%0.27%-0.01%
UTI Asset Management Company Ltd.0.09%0.08%-0.01%
JSW Dulux Ltd.0.19%0.20%+0.01%
Usha Martin Ltd.0.19%0.18%-0.01%
VIP Industries Ltd.0.40%0.39%-0.01%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd.0.37%0.38%+0.01%
UNO Minda Ltd.0.15%0.15%+0.01%
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd.0.04%0.03%0.00%
Siemens Energy India Ltd.0.11%0.10%0.00%
Aequs Ltd.0.17%0.18%0.00%
Escorts Kubota Ltd.0.06%0.06%0.00%
Jindal Saw Ltd.0.03%0.03%0.00%
Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd0.13%0.14%0.00%
360 One Wam Ltd.0.65%0.64%0.00%
Titan Company Ltd.0.63%0.63%0.00%
Tata Motors Ltd.0.09%0.10%0.00%
Minda Corporation Ltd.0.14%0.14%0.00%
Exide Industries Ltd.0.06%0.05%0.00%
VA Tech Wabag Ltd.0.09%0.08%0.00%
Others0.08%0.08%0.00%
Graphite India Ltd.0.11%0.11%0.00%
Astral Ltd.0.33%0.33%0.00%
Supreme Industries Ltd.0.22%0.22%0.00%
Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
CMR Green Technologies Ltd.0.12%0.12%0.00%
Thirumalai Chemicals Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
company:193560.00%0.00%0.00%
Schaeffler India Ltd.0.03%0.03%0.00%
Polycab India Ltd.0.49%0.48%0.00%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.0.06%0.06%0.00%
Elgi Equipments Ltd.0.03%0.03%0.00%
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Ltd.0.13%0.13%0.00%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.0.84%0.84%0.00%
Arvind Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
JSW Infrastructure Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
Sundaram Finance Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
MRF Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
NOCIL Ltd.0.14%0.14%0.00%
SKF India Ltd.0.03%0.03%0.00%
Carborundum Universal Ltd.0.32%0.32%0.00%
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd.0.02%0.02%0.00%
CSB Bank Ltd.0.30%0.30%0.00%
Endurance Technologies Ltd.0.06%0.06%0.00%

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The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

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About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate capital appreciation through investments in equity & equity related instrument across large cap, mid cap and small cap stocks of various industries.

Fund managers

  • Lalit KumarMr. Kumar is a PGDM (IIM) and B.Tech in Electrical Engineering (IIT).Prior to joining ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, he has worked with East Bridge Advisors Pvt. Ltd, Nomura Financial Advisory & Securities, Merrill Lynch and Cypress Semiconductors.
Scheme information document

Tools

Return calculator

What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.

₹
Over the pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months12.63% absolute₹60,000₹67,57812.63%
1 year6.43% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,24,2633.55%
3 years14.78% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,55,15726.43%
5 years13.49% annualised₹6,00,000₹8,59,67843.28%

Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.

How this is calculated

Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.

The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

The things people ask about this scheme.

What is the NAV of ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund?
The NAV of ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund is ₹840.02 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund?
The expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund is 1.77% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund?
You can start a SIP in ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund given?
ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund has returned 6.6% over 1 year, 8.4% over 3 years and 14.1% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1%, if redeemed within 1 month..
How risky is ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund?
ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Multi Cap category.
Which fund house manages ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund?
ICICI Prudential Multi Cap Fund is managed by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, which runs 109 schemes with ₹11,76,218 Cr under management.