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LIC MF Focused Fund

FocusedVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 25 Sep 2026
₹21.91-0.02%1 day
Return since launch
9.3%
52-week range
₹18.44 — ₹22.60
AUM
₹175 Cr

LIC MF Focused Fund is a Focused equity fund from LIC Mutual Fund with ₹175 Cr under management, launched in 2017. Over three years it has returned 5.6% a year, against 11.3% for its category. The expense ratio is 3.82% 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
1Y9.1%+5.7 pts3.4%1.8%
2Y4.8%+1.5 pts3.3%2.3%
3Y5.6%−5.6 pts11.3%4.6%
5Y8.2%−1.2 pts9.3%9.1%
7Y10.8%−1.8 pts12.7%12.0%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund9.1%
Category3.4%
3Y
Fund5.6%
Category11.3%
5Y
Fund8.2%
Category9.3%

Since launch (30 Oct 2017): 9.3%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
Show as a table
Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20254.5%−1.6 pts6.0%
202412.3%−8.6 pts20.9%
202318.1%−9.6 pts27.7%
20221.2%−1.2 pts2.4%
202127.1%−6.1 pts33.2%
202018.7%+1.2 pts17.5%

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

3.65%

Expense ratio as on 25 Sep 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
2.10%
Brokerage
0.36%
Transaction charges
0.02%
Statutory levies
1.17%
Exit load
Exit Load for units in excess of 12% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption 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
Alpha-1.965.04Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.950.96How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.290.74Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.371.00Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation15.5715.86How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

LIC MF Focused Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 31 Aug 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity95.0%
  • Other5.0%

Market cap split

  • Large44.3%
  • Mid26.8%
  • Small28.9%
P/E
11.06
P/B
3.37

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.Automobile7.25%₹12.71 Cr+3.82%+1.61%—
INDO-MIM Ltd.Capital Goods5.38%₹9.43 Cr———
OthersOthers5.01%₹8.78 Cr+1.00%-0.20%-0.50%
Tata Motors Ltd.Automobile4.41%₹7.73 Cr+4.73%——
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd.Materials4.13%₹7.24 Cr+4.03%——
Bharat Forge Ltd.Automobile4.04%₹7.08 Cr+2.73%——
State Bank of IndiaFinancial4.04%₹7.08 Cr+4.70%——
Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.Technology4.03%₹7.06 Cr———
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial3.94%₹6.91 Cr+4.68%——
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.Services3.93%₹6.89 Cr+4.80%+1.81%—

Sectors

  • Automobile26.5%
  • Capital Goods17.0%
  • Financial16.0%
  • Energy6.6%
  • Construction5.9%
  • Technology5.8%
  • Others5.0%
  • Materials4.1%

Instruments

  • Repo5.1%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.3.17%0.00%-3.17%
company:11900.00%2.87%+2.87%
company:203270.00%2.65%+2.65%
Siemens Energy India Ltd.2.22%0.00%-2.22%
company:2760.00%1.64%+1.64%
Bharat Forge Ltd.3.01%4.04%+1.03%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.3.90%3.11%-0.78%
Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd.3.71%3.01%-0.70%
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.6.76%7.25%+0.49%
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd.3.73%4.13%+0.40%
Metro Brands Ltd.3.08%2.69%-0.39%
Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.4.41%4.03%-0.38%
Foseco India Ltd.1.54%1.90%+0.36%
Tata Power Company Ltd.3.52%3.16%-0.36%
NTPC Ltd.3.74%3.48%-0.27%
Tata Motors Ltd.4.15%4.41%+0.26%
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd.2.63%2.41%-0.22%
INDO-MIM Ltd.5.21%5.38%+0.16%
KSH International Ltd.3.36%3.23%-0.14%
Axis Bank Ltd.2.61%2.72%+0.11%
Schaeffler India Ltd.3.49%3.38%-0.11%
Shriram Finance Ltd2.09%2.19%+0.09%
State Bank of India3.97%4.04%+0.07%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.2.93%2.88%-0.05%
Divgi TorqTransfer Systems Ltd.2.92%2.87%-0.05%
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.3.57%3.53%-0.04%
Infosys Ltd.1.77%1.75%-0.02%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.3.94%3.93%-0.01%
Hyundai Motor India Ltd.2.37%2.36%-0.01%
ICICI Bank Ltd.3.95%3.94%-0.01%
Others-0.08%-0.07%+0.01%
Bharat Dynamics Ltd.2.00%2.00%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

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

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹15,674 Cr2.10%6.9%9.2%13.7%
SBI Focused Fund₹51,248 Cr1.60%7.3%11.3%13.0%
ICICI Prudential Focused Fund₹17,949 Cr2.15%-2.5%6.9%13.4%
Invesco India Focused Fund₹6,454 Cr1.94%14.6%9.7%15.4%
Bandhan Focused Fund₹2,094 Cr2.22%10.6%9.2%12.9%
ITI Focused Fund₹629 Cr2.59%4.5%8.7%—

About

About this fund

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

Investment objective

The Scheme seeks to generate long term capital appreciation by investing in a concentrated portfolio of equity and equity related instruments of up to 30 companies across market capitalisation.

Fund managers

  • Mahesh BendreMr. Bendre has done B.E(Mechanical), MBA (Finance) and PhD (Finance)Prior to joining LIC Mutual Fund, he has worked with IDBI Capital, Vervene Asset Management, Stewart & Mackertich, Karvy Inst. Equity and Way2wealth, Quantum 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 months15.32% absolute₹60,000₹69,19215.32%
1 year4.31% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,22,8392.37%
3 years8.60% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,11,97614.44%
5 years7.25% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,24,93420.82%

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.

What is the NAV of LIC MF Focused Fund?
The NAV of LIC MF Focused Fund is ₹21.91 as on 25 Sep 2026.
What is the expense ratio of LIC MF Focused Fund?
The expense ratio of LIC MF Focused Fund is 3.82% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for LIC MF Focused Fund?
You can start a SIP in LIC MF Focused Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has LIC MF Focused Fund given?
LIC MF Focused Fund has returned 9.1% over 1 year, 5.6% over 3 years and 8.2% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on LIC MF Focused Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit Load for units in excess of 12% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months..
How risky is LIC MF Focused Fund?
LIC MF Focused Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Focused category.
Which fund house manages LIC MF Focused Fund?
LIC MF Focused Fund is managed by LIC Mutual Fund, which runs 33 schemes with ₹50,329 Cr under management.