ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund
- NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
- ₹21.34+0.89%1 day
- Return since launch
- 20.9%
- 52-week range
- ₹18.75 — ₹23.49
- AUM
- ₹253 Cr
ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund is a Sectoral - Auto & Transportation equity fund from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund with ₹253 Cr under management, launched in 2022. Over three years it has returned 9.9% a year, against 19.4% for its category. The expense ratio is 0.95% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.
Performance
ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund NAV and returns
Growth of the fund against its category average over the period you pick.
Over 1Y this fund returned +1.9% against +5.9% for its category.
Performance
Returns
How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 0.8% | −6.4 pts | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| 2Y | 7.7% | −6.6 pts | 14.2% | 12.0% |
| 3Y | 9.9% | −9.4 pts | 19.4% | 12.6% |
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M | -7.1% | −2.3 pts | -4.8% | -4.8% |
| 3M | 2.5% | −3.6 pts | 6.0% | 5.1% |
| 6M | 11.2% | −6.8 pts | 17.9% | 16.5% |
| 1Y | 1.9% | −5.2 pts | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| 2Y | -0.9% | −3.8 pts | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 3Y | 18.2% | −1.1 pts | 19.4% | 19.0% |
Since launch (22 Sep 2022): 20.9%
Calendar-year returns
Category averageShow as a table
| Period | Fund | vs category | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23.3% | +2.3 pts | 21.0% |
| 2024 | 22.0% | −2.3 pts | 24.3% |
| 2023 | 46.8% | +2.2 pts | 44.6% |
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
0.95%
Expense ratio as on 24 Sep 2026
Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.
- Base expense
- 0.76%
- Brokerage
- 0.00%
- Transaction charges
- 0.00%
- Statutory levies
- 0.19%
- Exit load
- 0%
- Lock-in
- None
Terms
- Min SIP
- ₹3,000
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5,000
- Plan
- GROWTH
- Fund type
- OPEN-ENDED
- Benchmark
- NIFTY Auto 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.
Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.
| Ratio | Fund | Category avg | Read as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha | -0.30 | 1.30 | Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better. |
| Beta | 1.00 | 0.88 | How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market. |
| Sharpe | 0.85 | 0.90 | Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better. |
| Sortino | 0.88 | 0.95 | Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better. |
| Std. deviation | 19.74 | 17.91 | How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier. |
| Average of 4 category peers | |||
Portfolio
ICICI Prudential Nifty Auto Index Fund portfolio
Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026
Asset allocation
- Equity100.0%
- Other0.0%
Market cap split
- Large74.4%
- Mid24.1%
- Small1.6%
- P/E
- 16.74
- P/B
- 4.90
Top holdings
| Holding | Sector | Weight | Value | 3M chg | 6M chg | 1Y chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. | Automobile | 22.80% | ₹57.73 Cr | +23.11% | +23.85% | +23.99% |
| Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. | Automobile | 13.75% | ₹34.81 Cr | +14.62% | +15.33% | +16.47% |
| Bajaj Auto Ltd. | Automobile | 10.45% | ₹26.45 Cr | +9.84% | +8.70% | +8.12% |
| Eicher Motors Ltd. | Automobile | 8.53% | ₹21.59 Cr | +8.39% | +8.67% | +7.12% |
| TVS Motor Company Ltd. | Automobile | 7.93% | ₹20.09 Cr | +6.69% | +7.15% | +6.53% |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. | Automobile | 5.87% | ₹14.86 Cr | +5.48% | +4.66% | +3.48% |
| Hero Motocorp Ltd. | Automobile | 5.50% | ₹13.93 Cr | +5.40% | +5.83% | +5.60% |
| Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. | Automobile | 5.02% | ₹12.72 Cr | +7.01% | +6.29% | +11.85% |
| Bharat Forge Ltd. | Automobile | 4.36% | ₹11.05 Cr | +4.43% | +4.01% | +2.50% |
| Ashok Leyland Ltd. | Automobile | 3.91% | ₹9.90 Cr | +3.78% | +4.75% | +3.08% |
| Bosch Ltd. | Automobile | 3.35% | ₹8.49 Cr | +2.68% | +2.48% | +2.95% |
| Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. | Automobile | 2.84% | ₹7.18 Cr | +2.31% | +1.88% | — |
| Tube Investments Of India Ltd. | Automobile | 2.31% | ₹5.85 Cr | +2.85% | +2.31% | +2.68% |
| UNO Minda Ltd. | Automobile | 1.81% | ₹4.57 Cr | +1.70% | +1.69% | — |
| Exide Industries Ltd. | Capital Goods | 1.56% | ₹3.95 Cr | +1.49% | +1.20% | +1.53% |
| Others | Others | 0.03% | ₹0.07 Cr | -0.13% | +1.49% | -0.70% |
Sectors
Instruments
Recent changes
| Holding | From | To | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. | 23.60% | 22.80% | -0.80% |
| Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. | 14.44% | 13.75% | -0.69% |
| Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. | 5.18% | 5.87% | +0.69% |
| Bosch Ltd. | 2.77% | 3.35% | +0.58% |
| Bajaj Auto Ltd. | 9.92% | 10.45% | +0.52% |
| Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. | 5.52% | 5.02% | -0.50% |
| Others | 0.16% | -0.22% | -0.38% |
| Ashok Leyland Ltd. | 3.70% | 3.91% | +0.21% |
| Bharat Forge Ltd. | 4.56% | 4.36% | -0.20% |
| Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. | 2.68% | 2.84% | +0.15% |
| UNO Minda Ltd. | 1.67% | 1.81% | +0.14% |
| Eicher Motors Ltd. | 8.40% | 8.53% | +0.13% |
| Hero Motocorp Ltd. | 5.44% | 5.50% | +0.06% |
| TVS Motor Company Ltd. | 7.88% | 7.93% | +0.05% |
| Exide Industries Ltd. | 1.59% | 1.56% | -0.03% |
| Tube Investments Of India Ltd. | 2.29% | 2.31% | +0.02% |
Compare
Similar funds
The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.
| Fund | AUM | Expense | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category average | ₹2,837 Cr | 2.17% | 11.4% | 13.7% | 16.5% |
 UTI Transportation and Logistics Fund | ₹4,341 Cr | 1.90% | 4.5% | 9.8% | 16.5% |
| ICICI Prudential Transportation and Logistics Fund | ₹4,119 Cr | 2.08% | 14.3% | 15.1% | — |
 HDFC Transportation and Logistics Fund | ₹2,116 Cr | 2.15% | 18.9% | 18.1% | — |
 Bandhan Transportation and Logistics Fund | ₹771 Cr | 2.54% | 8.0% | 11.7% | — |
About
About this fund
The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.
Investment objective
The Scheme seeks to invest in companies whose securities are included in Nifty Auto Index and subject to tracking errors, to endeavor to achieve the returns of the above index. This would be done by investing in all the stocks comprising the Nifty Auto Index in the same weightage that they represent in Nifty Auto Index.
Fund managers
- Ashwini Jemin BharuchaB.Com , M.Com , Inter CAPrior to Joining the ICICI Pru Mutual Fund he has worked with ICICI Pru AMC Treasury Mutual Fund Operations,
- Nishit PatelMr. Patel is a B.Com & Chartered AccountantPrior to joining ICICI Prudential Mutual fund, he has worked with K.K.Dand & Co.
- Venus AhujaChartered Accountant and B.ComMr. Venus Ahuja, who was previously part of the Investment Monitoring Team at ICICI AMC, has now been appointed as a Fund Manager and Dealer in the Investments Department of ICICI AMC
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 past | Total investment | Would’ve become | Growth | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months11.15% absolute | ₹60,000 | ₹66,690 | 11.15% | |
| 1 year1.91% annualised | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,21,249 | 1.04% | |
| 3 years18.24% annualised | ₹3,60,000 | ₹4,81,756 | 33.82% |
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.