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ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

3Y returns
13.2%
past performance*
5Y returns
12.2%
past performance*
—Expense ratio
₹66.4K CrFund size

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*Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Returns are historical and subject to market risk.

NAV₹84.75
1D—
Expense—
AUM₹66.4K Cr
Min SIP₹500
Min Lumpsum₹5,000

Trailing returns (CAGR)

1W1M3M6M1Y3Y5Y10Y
-1.75%+2.58%-0.34%-0.88%+6.50%+13.22%+12.19%+11.99%

🎯 OnePaisa Verdict

6.5/ 10
Average

Breakdown

  • Returns9/10
  • Consistency6/10
  • Risk3/10
  • Cost5/10
  • Size9/10
  • Top quartile performer — ranked #1 of 5 in category
  • Large, well-established fund (₹66K Cr AUM)
  • Beats category average by 2.0% (1Y)

💡 Ratings are not guarantees. Past performance does not predict future results.

SIP Returns

Simulated ₹10,000/month systematic investment plan, computed from NAV history.

1 Year SIP

+2.99%

₹1.22 L value on ₹1.20 L invested

3 Year SIP

—

Not enough NAV history yet.

5 Year SIP

—

Not enough NAV history yet.

vs Category (Balanced Advantage)

This fund (1Y)

+6.50%

Rank #1 of 5

Category average (1Y)

+4.51%

Quartile Q1 ★ Top 25%

Beats 80% of balanced advantage funds on 1Y return.

Risk Analysis

  • Std Deviation (1Y)7.93%Low
  • Max Drawdown (1Y)-8.24%Moderate
  • Sharpe Ratio (1Y)0.00Poor
  • Sortino Ratio (1Y)0.00Poor

💡 Higher Sharpe = better risk-adjusted returns. Above 1.0 is good, above 2.0 is excellent. Drawdown is the worst peak-to-trough decline.

Calendar Year Returns

+8.92%
2025
-2.53%
2026

🚨 Things to Watch

📊 SIP Calculator — ICICI Prudential Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth

Estimated corpus

₹4.15 L

Total invested
₹3.00 L
Estimated gain
₹1.15 L (+38%)
▮ Invested▮ Gains

How it stacks up vs alternatives

  • Fixed Deposit (7%)₹3.60 L
  • Category average (13.6%)₹4.31 L
  • This fund (12.19%)₹4.15 L

⚠️ Projection based on past CAGR. Actual returns may vary. Markets are subject to risk; past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

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📈 Risk vs Return

Return 6.5% · Risk (std dev) 7.9%

SweetGrowthSlowAvoidLow riskHigh risk

Safe but slow

Stable but modest returns — suits capital preservation.

Sharpe ratio of 0.00 confirms poor risk-adjusted returns.

🛡️ Downside Protection

If the broader market falls 20%, this fund is expected to fall about 11.0%.

Based on 1Y max drawdown of -8.2% versus a typical market correction of ~-15%. Historical fall ratio ≈ 0.55× market. Above-average protection.

⚠️ Estimate, not a guarantee. Actual market falls vary.

Fund information

Scheme category
Hybrid Scheme - Dynamic Asset Allocation or Balanced Advantage
Lock-in
None
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth

Data freshness

  • NAV as of: 2026-10-22
  • Metrics calculated: 2026-10-23
  • Source: mfapi.in, AMFI India

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