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ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund

ICICI Prudential Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedSectoral/ ThematicRiskometer: Very High Risk

NAV

₹24.83

as of 5 Oct 2026

ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund is an open-ended Sectoral/ Thematic scheme from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund managing ₹15,873 crore (as of 31 Aug 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹24.83 as of 5 Oct 2026. The expense ratio is 0.97% a year. Managed by Manish Banthia. This page is factual data only – it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.97% / yr
as of 31 Aug 2026
Fund size
₹15,873 crore
as of 31 Aug 2026
Exit load
1%
SIP available
Yes
Launched
18 Jan 2021
ISIN
INF109KC1P24

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from nyvo’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 5 Oct 2026Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI

Oct 2021Oct 2026
Growth of ₹100, ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund versus Sectoral/ Thematic average.

ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund

₹191

+91% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Sectoral/ Thematic average

₹176

+76% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months-7.25%-4.47%-2.78
6 months-3.01%7.56%-10.57
1 year-5.91%-0.10%-5.81
3 years (CAGR)13.78%12.32%+1.46
5 years (CAGR)13.85%11.84%+2.01

Category average across 119 funds, as of 5 Oct 2026. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
0.75
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.80
Sortino ratio (3Y)
1.15
Standard deviation (3Y)
14.07%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-13.37%

Distance below its own peak

Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high – how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.

Deepest fall

-13.4%

Right now

-10.3% below peak

Aug 2023Deepest: -13.1%Oct 2026

Where the money actually is

Equity

97.2%

Cash

2.8%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Aug 2026.

What it owns

96 positions · top 10 = 46.8%

Market-cap mix

Large 69.0%Mid 13.4%Small 6.9%Other 10.7%

as of 31 Aug 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Financial Services(4 in top 10)31.2%
    • HDFC Bank Ltd8.98%
    • ICICI Bank Ltd7.67%
    • Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd3.86%
    • HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd2.88%
  • Consumer Cyclical(1 in top 10)15.6%
    • Maruti Suzuki India Ltd4.20%
  • Industrials(1 in top 10)14.5%
    • Larsen & Toubro Ltd4.92%
  • Basic Materials8.3%
  • Real Estate(1 in top 10)5.7%
    • DLF Ltd3.12%
  • Energy(1 in top 10)5.4%
    • Reliance Industries Ltd5.36%
  • Communication Services4.5%
  • Utilities2.9%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Aug 2026. Portfolio turnover 24.8% vs category 37.4% a year.

Other top holdings

  • Treps7.07%
  • Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A ETF2.90%

The businesses it owns

P/E (trailing)
24.6 vs category 25.9
P/B
3.1 vs category 3.9
Dividend yield
1.3% vs category 1.1%
Net margin
18.5% vs category 15.4%
Earnings growth
11.6%
Avg market cap
₹2.72 lakh crore

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
+₹1,986 cr
Net flow, 3 months
−₹218 cr

as of 31 Aug 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
₹24.83 per unit as of 5 Oct 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
0.97% a year for the Direct plan, as of 31 Aug 2026.
How large is ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
₹15,873 crore under management as of 31 Aug 2026, in the Sectoral/ Thematic category.
How risky is ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". One sector, one story. The most-launched shelf on the map, by far.
What are the 5-year returns of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
13.85% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Sectoral/ Thematic average of 11.84%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
13.7% a year – the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Oct 2023. The median was 22.8% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund?
Manish Banthia, managing this fund for 5.6 years.

Where this fund sits

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Data: nyvo research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.