ICICI Prudential

ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth

Latest NAV

₹134.3900

As of

17 Jul 2026

4,399 NAV records on file

NAV history & peer comparison

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Returns matrix

Fund return alongside the category average and peer rank for every standard window. Returns under one year are absolute; one year and longer are compound annualised (CAGR).

Window	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank	Quartile
1D	+0.85%	+0.69%	+0.15	3 / 9	Q2
1W	+0.15%	-0.06%	+0.21	7 / 9	Q4
2W	+0.43%	+1.05%	-0.62	3 / 9	Q2
1M	+2.79%	+3.31%	-0.52	4 / 9	Q2
3M	+2.45%	+2.74%	-0.29	5 / 9	Q3
6M	-2.71%	-3.36%	+0.65	6 / 9	Q3
YTD	-3.27%	-3.06%	-0.21	8 / 9	Q4
1Y	-0.97%	-0.51%	-0.47	6 / 9	Q3
2Y	+5.50%	+3.99%	+1.50	5 / 9	Q3
3Y	+10.59%	+13.35%	-2.76	8 / 9	Q4
4Y	+14.09%	+13.95%	+0.14	6 / 9	Q3
5Y	+10.13%	+10.22%	-0.09	6 / 9	Q3
7Y	+10.76%	+10.87%	-0.10	6 / 9	Q3
10Y	+12.29%	+10.03%	+2.27	6 / 9	Q3
Inception	+15.59%	+10.47%	+5.12	2 / 9	Q1

Quartile legend: Q1 top 25% Q2 25-50% Q3 50-75% Q4 bottom 25%

Calendar-year returns

Full-year performance vs category average. Current year is partial (year-to-date).

Year	Fund	Category avg	+/− vs avg	Rank
2026 YTD	-3.27%	-3.41%	+0.13	6 / 7
2025	+15.29%	+8.84%	+6.45	1 / 7
2024	+11.67%	+14.74%	-3.07	6 / 7
2023	+17.11%	+18.76%	-1.65	6 / 9
2022	+11.95%	+8.46%	+3.49	3 / 9
2021	+22.55%	+23.38%	-0.83	6 / 9
2020	-5.97%	+3.87%	-9.84	8 / 9
2019	+13.71%	+9.64%	+4.07	3 / 9
2018	+0.21%	-4.46%	+4.68	3 / 9
2017	+44.78%	+28.82%	+15.96	3 / 9
2016	+20.23%	+10.01%	+10.23	1 / 9

Rolling returns

Removes start-date bias by averaging CAGR over every overlapping N-year window in the fund's history. Higher average plus tight min/max plus high "% positive" = consistent.

1-Year rolling

+20.37%

206 windows

min -42.2% · max 132.0%

75% positive

3-Year rolling

+16.26%

182 windows

min -10.9% · max 39.0%

93% positive

5-Year rolling

+16.27%

158 windows

min 1.1% · max 30.4%

100% positive

7-Year rolling

+15.69%

133 windows

min 7.9% · max 25.4%

100% positive

SIP returns — historical "what if"

If you had invested every month in this fund over the chosen period, this is what your investment would be worth today.

Period

Total invested

₹ —

Today's value

₹ —

XIRR

Annualised

Wealth multiplier

Period	Total invested	Today's value	XIRR	Wealth multiplier

XIRR is the annualised internal rate of return on the SIP cash flow — invariant to the monthly amount. "Today's value" and "Total invested" scale linearly with the slider. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Excludes exit load and taxes.

Risk profile

Risk-adjusted return and volatility, computed from monthly NAV returns over the trailing 3-year and 5-year windows.

Std deviation

12.87%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

0.34

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

0.58

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-17.17%

Jan 2026 → Mar 2026

% positive months

61.1%

Share of monthly returns > 0 over the 3-year window

Sharpe / Sortino use a risk-free rate of 6.5% (1-year T-bill proxy). Higher Sharpe = more return per unit of total risk; higher Sortino = more return per unit of downside risk.

Peers in Sectoral/Thematic Fund

Scheme	Fund house	NAV	As of
HDFC Banking & Financial Services Fund - Growth Option	HDFC	₹18.4020	17 Jul 2026
ICICI Prudential Active Momentum Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	ICICI Prudential	₹10.8700	17 Jul 2026
Bandhan Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	Bandhan	₹10.1960	17 Jul 2026
Aditya Birla Sun Life Banking and Financial Services Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	Aditya Birla Sun Life	₹72.8200	17 Jul 2026
Franklin Asian Equity Fund - Dividend Plan	Franklin Templeton	₹20.5340	17 Jul 2026
Franklin India Multi-Factor Fund- Direct- Growth	Franklin India	₹9.6426	17 Jul 2026
Edelweiss Business Cycle Fund - Direct Plan - Growth	Edelweiss	₹8.9876	17 Jul 2026
DSP Banking & Financial Services Fund - Direct - Growth	DSP	₹15.5040	17 Jul 2026
DSP BlackRock India T.I.G.E.R. Fund - Regular Plan - Growth	DSP BlackRock	₹360.3840	17 Jul 2026
HSBC Business Cycles Fund - Direct Growth	HSBC	₹47.5736	17 Jul 2026

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
17 Jul 2026	₹134.3900
16 Jul 2026	₹133.2600
15 Jul 2026	₹134.0300
14 Jul 2026	₹133.2200
13 Jul 2026	₹134.5600
10 Jul 2026	₹134.1900
9 Jul 2026	₹132.1500
8 Jul 2026	₹131.1600
7 Jul 2026	₹134.1000
6 Jul 2026	₹134.1700

Frequently asked questions

These answers are generated from this fund's live metrics — NAV, returns, peer rank, drawdown, SIP backtest. Numbers refresh nightly after AMFI's NAV feed lands.

As of 17 Jul 2026, the NAV of ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth is ₹134.3900. It's a Sectoral/Thematic Fund from ICICI Prudential, run as a Retail plan Growth option. NAVs update once per business day from the AMFI feed.

ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth has NAV history starting from 25 Aug 2008, a track record of about 17 years 10 months. Long-tenured funds like this have weathered multiple market cycles — the 2008 crash, 2013 taper tantrum, 2020 COVID drawdown — which makes their returns more credible than a 3-year track record alone.

ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth is managed by ICICI Prudential. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Sectoral/Thematic Fund' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth has delivered a absolute return of -0.97% — -0.47 pp behind the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of -0.51%. The fund ranks #6 of 9 in its category — the third (Q3) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth has delivered a CAGR of 10.59% — -2.76 pp behind the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of 13.35%. The fund ranks #8 of 9 in its category — the bottom (Q4) quartile.

Over the trailing 5-year window, ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth has delivered a CAGR of 10.13% — -0.09 pp behind the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of 10.22%. The fund ranks #6 of 9 in its category — the third (Q3) quartile.

₹1 lakh invested in ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth exactly 10 years ago would be worth approximately ₹318,837 today — a multiplier of 3.19×, based on the 10-year CAGR of 12.29%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹260,023.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth over the last 5 years — total invested ₹600,000 — would be worth ₹784,366 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 10.65%.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP for 10 years in ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth = ₹1,200,000 invested. It would currently be worth ₹2,203,379 (multiplier 1.84×). XIRR: 11.68%. Long-horizon SIP results matter more than point-to-point returns because they smooth out entry timing.

On a 5-year basis, ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth ranks #6 out of 9 funds in the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category — that places it in the third quartile (Q3) — below the median. The category average return over the same window is 10.22%; this fund delivered 10.13%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth has experienced over the last 5-year window is 20.72% — its NAV fell from a high on 26 Oct 2021 to a low on 20 Jun 2022. Drawdown is a useful gauge of how much short-term pain you'd have endured to capture the long-term return.

Across all 5-year rolling windows, ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth averaged 16.27% (best 30.42%, worst 1.08%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive. The 5-year Sharpe ratio is 0.27 — weak risk-adjusted performance.

In calendar year 2025, ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth returned 15.29% — beating the Sectoral/Thematic Fund category average of 8.84% by 6.45 pp. It ranked #1 of 7 in its category that year.

ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth is classified as an Equity fund (at least 65% equity exposure). Tax rules (post Budget 2024): if you hold 12 months or more, gains are Long-Term and taxed at 12.5% on the amount exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year. Held for under 12 months, gains are Short-Term and taxed at 20%. The ₹1.25 L exemption is per PAN per FY across all equity LTCG.

We don't give personal investment advice. ICICI Prudential Banking and Financial Services Fund - Retail Growth is suitable for an investor whose:

time horizon is **5+ years** — equity funds can drop 30-50% in bad years; horizons under 5 years materially raise the risk of selling at a loss
risk tolerance accepts seeing the portfolio fall sharply without panic-selling
goal isn't capital preservation in the short term

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 20.7%. 5-year CAGR: 10.13%.

Educational content only — not investment advice. Tax rules summarised above reflect Budget 2024; consult a qualified adviser before transacting.