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ICICI Prudential Value Fund

Value & ContraVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 24 Sep 2026
₹443.30-1.18%1 day
Return since launch
18.8%
52-week range
₹436.19 — ₹501.10
AUM
₹60,075 Cr

ICICI Prudential Value Fund is a Value & Contra equity fund from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund with ₹60,075 Cr under management, launched in 2004. Over three years it has returned 1.7% a year, against 11.8% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.53% 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
1Y-11.6%−12.6 pts0.9%-2.9%
2Y-3.9%−5.0 pts1.1%0.1%
3Y1.7%−10.1 pts11.8%3.4%
5Y10.1%−1.4 pts11.5%10.1%
7Y15.6%+0.8 pts14.8%13.9%
10Y15.0%+2.1 pts12.8%12.9%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund-11.6%
Category0.9%
3Y
Fund1.7%
Category11.8%
5Y
Fund10.1%
Category11.5%

Since launch (9 Jul 2004): 18.8%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
202513.8%+8.0 pts5.8%
202419.8%−2.4 pts22.2%
202331.4%−4.0 pts35.3%
202215.0%+7.5 pts7.5%
202138.5%+1.0 pts37.6%
202022.9%+5.8 pts17.1%

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

1.56%

Expense ratio as on 22 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.20%
Brokerage
0.03%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.33%
Exit load
Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 12 months
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 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
Alpha2.075.39Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.790.98How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.590.77Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.811.08Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation12.7616.29How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

ICICI Prudential Value Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity96.3%
  • Debt0.7%
  • Other3.0%

Market cap split

  • Large86.1%
  • Mid6.0%
  • Small7.9%
P/E
15.37
P/B
2.58

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial9.40%₹5,649 Cr+0.28%+8.71%+6.62%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial8.72%₹5,236 Cr+9.12%+8.05%+6.38%
Life Insurance Corporation of IndiaInsurance5.88%₹3,533 Cr+2.55%+2.39%+1.98%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy5.10%₹3,066 Cr+4.82%+6.13%0.00%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.Healthcare4.55%₹2,733 Cr+4.72%+4.44%+4.47%
Infosys Ltd.Technology4.51%₹2,710 Cr+6.17%+5.93%+6.24%
ITC Ltd.Consumer Staples4.18%₹2,513 Cr+4.88%+5.19%+2.57%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.Automobile3.41%₹2,050 Cr+3.37%+2.15%+3.24%
OthersOthers2.99%₹1,797 Cr+0.54%+4.06%+0.43%
Axis Bank Ltd.Financial2.96%₹1,780 Cr+2.99%-0.54%+4.22%

Sectors

  • Financial29.0%
  • Insurance11.9%
  • Automobile9.8%
  • Energy9.3%
  • Consumer Staples8.6%
  • Healthcare8.5%
  • Technology8.0%
  • Materials5.1%

Instruments

  • Repo1.8%
  • Treasury Bills0.7%
  • Net Current Assets0.7%
  • Cash Margin0.5%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
company:2350.00%1.51%+1.51%
Life Insurance Corporation of India1.27%-0.00%-1.28%
company:44920.00%0.77%+0.77%
Pfizer Ltd.0.61%0.00%-0.61%
Bank Of Baroda0.49%0.00%-0.49%
Hyundai Motor India Ltd.1.90%1.44%-0.45%
IDBI Bank Ltd.0.41%0.00%-0.41%
ICICI Bank Ltd.9.77%9.40%-0.37%
ITC Ltd.4.52%4.18%-0.34%
HDFC Bank Ltd.9.04%8.72%-0.33%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.-0.10%0.18%+0.28%
Hero Motocorp Ltd.0.86%0.60%-0.26%
Container Corporation Of India Ltd.0.25%0.00%-0.25%
Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd.0.26%0.05%-0.21%
Axis Bank Ltd.2.76%2.96%+0.21%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.2.63%2.45%-0.17%
Reserve Bank of India0.01%0.16%+0.15%
SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.2.40%2.26%-0.14%
Atul Ltd.0.14%0.00%-0.14%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.2.81%2.67%-0.13%
Bata India Ltd.0.12%0.00%-0.12%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.3.53%3.41%-0.11%
State Bank of India2.02%2.12%+0.10%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.1.25%1.15%-0.09%
Others0.58%0.48%-0.09%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.2.79%2.88%+0.09%
NTPC Ltd.2.11%2.02%-0.09%
Tata Motors Ltd.1.61%1.53%-0.08%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.1.79%1.71%-0.08%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.1.75%1.83%+0.08%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.4.49%4.55%+0.06%
JSW Dulux Ltd.0.61%0.67%+0.06%
Vinati Organics Ltd.0.05%0.00%-0.05%
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.1.04%1.09%+0.05%
Infosys Ltd.4.46%4.51%+0.05%
Galaxy Surfactants Ltd.0.25%0.29%+0.04%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.1.59%1.55%-0.04%
Asian Paints Ltd.1.38%1.33%-0.04%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.1.76%1.80%+0.04%
V-Guard Industries Ltd.0.31%0.35%+0.04%
Cipla Ltd.1.34%1.30%-0.04%
Reliance Industries Ltd.5.14%5.10%-0.04%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd.0.34%0.31%-0.03%
Mphasis Ltd.0.59%0.62%+0.03%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.1.46%1.43%-0.03%
Gujarat Energy Ltd.0.37%0.34%-0.03%
SBI Funds Management Ltd.0.06%0.09%+0.03%
Cohance Lifesciences Ltd.0.16%0.13%-0.03%
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.0.58%0.61%+0.03%
AWL Agri Business Ltd.0.85%0.88%+0.03%
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.0.49%0.46%-0.02%
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.1.60%1.62%+0.02%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.1.09%1.07%-0.02%
Tata Steel Ltd.1.20%1.22%+0.02%
ACC Ltd.0.43%0.41%-0.02%
Dabur India Ltd.0.23%0.21%-0.02%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.1.95%1.97%+0.01%
TVS Holdings Ltd.0.13%0.12%-0.01%
Gateway Distriparks Ltd.0.17%0.16%-0.01%
Biocon Ltd.0.59%0.58%-0.01%
HDB Financial Services Ltd.0.15%0.15%-0.01%
Tata Chemicals Ltd.0.29%0.28%-0.01%
Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd.0.13%0.13%-0.01%
TTK Prestige Ltd.0.05%0.05%-0.01%
Go Digit General Insurance Ltd.0.21%0.22%+0.01%
General Insurance Corporation of India0.48%0.48%+0.01%
Central Bank of India0.47%0.46%0.00%
Indusind Bank Ltd.-0.30%-0.30%0.00%
GSPL Transmission Ltd.0.07%0.07%0.00%
Jindal Stainless Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,929 Cr2.46%10.4%10.2%14.1%
HDFC Value Fund₹8,266 Cr1.88%4.1%8.1%13.1%
DSP Value Fund₹2,220 Cr2.40%2.9%9.6%13.6%
Quant Value Fund₹1,978 Cr2.46%10.4%9.0%—
Axis Value Fund₹1,880 Cr2.27%6.6%9.5%—
LIC MF Value Fund₹302 Cr3.30%28.1%14.8%15.7%

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate returns through a combination of dividend income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in a well-diversified portfolio of value stocks.

Fund managers

  • Dharmesh KakkadMr. kakkad is B.com., CA & CFA.He is associated with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited from June 2010. Prior to working in Dealing function, he was working in the Operations Department of ICICI Prudential AMC.
  • Masoomi JhurmarvalaCA, M.Com, B.ComShe is assocated with ICICI Pru Asset Management Company form 2016.
  • Sankaran NarenMr. Naren is a B.Tech from IIT Chennai and MBA (Finance)from IIM Kolkata.Prior to joining ICICI Prudential AMC he has worked with Refco Sify Securities India Pvt. Ltd., HDFC Securities Ltd. and Yoha Securities.
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 months−1.96% absolute₹60,000₹58,824−1.96%
1 year−6.00% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,16,171−3.19%
3 years10.73% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,26,26518.41%
5 years12.94% annualised₹6,00,000₹8,46,62041.10%

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 Value Fund?
The NAV of ICICI Prudential Value Fund is ₹443.30 as on 24 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Value Fund?
The expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Value Fund is 1.53% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for ICICI Prudential Value Fund?
You can start a SIP in ICICI Prudential Value Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has ICICI Prudential Value Fund given?
ICICI Prudential Value Fund has returned -11.6% over 1 year, 1.7% over 3 years and 10.1% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on ICICI Prudential Value Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit load of 1% if redeemed within 12 months.
How risky is ICICI Prudential Value Fund?
ICICI Prudential Value Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Value & Contra category.
Which fund house manages ICICI Prudential Value Fund?
ICICI Prudential Value Fund is managed by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, which runs 109 schemes with ₹11,76,218 Cr under management.