Should I invest in LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option?

We don't give personal investment advice. LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option is suitable for an investor whose:time horizon matches the fund's modified duration — short-duration funds for 1-3 year goals, long-duration for 7+ yearsprimary goal is capital preservation or steady accrual, not high growthtax slab is moderate — high-slab investors should evaluate post-tax yield against tax-free alternatives (PPF, tax-free bonds)Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 0.1%. 5-year CAGR: 7.41%.

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LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option

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	+0.00%	-9.99%	+9.99	486 / 1129	Q2
1W	+0.10%	-13.04%	+13.14	256 / 1151	Q1
2W	+0.20%	-13.18%	+13.39	209 / 1149	Q1
1M	+0.44%	-13.26%	+13.70	216 / 1137	Q1
3M	+1.34%	-13.15%	+14.48	227 / 1116	Q1
6M	+2.74%	-15.45%	+18.19	293 / 906	Q2
YTD	+4.98%	-15.77%	+20.75	141 / 952	Q1
1Y	+5.51%	-13.09%	+18.60	301 / 820	Q2
2Y	+5.91%	-12.72%	+18.63	126 / 446	Q2
3Y	+6.41%	-11.01%	+17.42	89 / 385	Q1
4Y	+6.97%	-6.52%	+13.49	83 / 339	Q1
5Y	+7.41%	-7.36%	+14.78	74 / 314	Q1
7Y	+7.92%	+2.53%	+5.39	44 / 234	Q1
10Y	—	—	—	—	—
Inception	+7.76%	-13.63%	+21.39	223 / 1199	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
2017 YTD	+4.98%	+1.63%	+3.35	28 / 137
2016	+6.14%	+3.02%	+3.12	56 / 181
2015	+7.25%	+2.22%	+5.03	48 / 216
2014	+8.65%	+5.51%	+3.14	83 / 240
2013	+9.17%	-1.95%	+11.12	17 / 276
2012	+9.34%	+1.38%	+7.96	87 / 295
2011	+9.02%	-3.16%	+12.19	55 / 317
2010	+5.29%	-5.78%	+11.07	61 / 377
2009	+7.05%	-12.86%	+19.91	153 / 713
2008	—	—	—	—

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

+7.80%

105 windows

min 5.0% · max 12.6%

100% positive

3-Year rolling

+8.09%

80 windows

min 6.4% · max 9.2%

100% positive

5-Year rolling

+8.23%

56 windows

min 7.4% · max 8.8%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 5Y windows happen to be available.

7-Year rolling

+8.00%

32 windows

min 7.9% · max 8.4%

100% positive

Limited basis — fund is young, so this average may be skewed by which 7Y windows happen to be available.

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

0.26%

3-year · annualised

Sharpe ratio

—

vs risk-free 6.5%

Sortino ratio

—

Downside-only deviation

Max drawdown

-0.02%

Jul 2016 → Jul 2016

% positive months

100.0%

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.

Recent NAVs

Date	NAV
27 Nov 2017	₹20.4452
24 Nov 2017	₹20.4372
23 Nov 2017	₹20.4347
22 Nov 2017	₹20.4316
21 Nov 2017	₹20.4285
20 Nov 2017	₹20.4254
17 Nov 2017	₹20.4162
16 Nov 2017	₹20.4131
15 Nov 2017	₹20.4100
14 Nov 2017	₹20.4069

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.

LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option is a Income from LIC (Unknown plan, IDCW (dividend) option). Latest NAV isn't currently available in our feed — the AMC publishes it once per business day after market close.

LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option has NAV history starting from 15 May 2008, a track record of about 18 years. 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.

LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option is managed by LIC. It's classified by AMFI under the 'Income' SEBI category, which determines its peer set and tax treatment.

Over the trailing 1-year window, LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option has delivered a absolute return of 5.51% — +18.6 pp ahead of the Income category average of -13.09%. The fund ranks #301 of 820 in its category — the second (Q2) quartile.

Over the trailing 3-year window, LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option has delivered a CAGR of 6.41% — +17.42 pp ahead of the Income category average of -11.01%. The fund ranks #89 of 385 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

Over the trailing 5-year window, LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option has delivered a CAGR of 7.41% — +14.78 pp ahead of the Income category average of -7.36%. The fund ranks #74 of 314 in its category — the top (Q1) quartile.

₹1 lakh invested in LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option exactly 5 years ago would be worth approximately ₹142,994 today — a multiplier of 1.43×, based on the 5-year CAGR of 7.41%. The category average over the same window would have grown ₹1 lakh to ₹68,226.

A ₹10,000 monthly SIP in LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option over the last 5 years — total invested ₹600,000 — would be worth ₹710,649 today. That's an XIRR (money-weighted annualised return) of 6.69%.

LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option doesn't yet have 10 years of NAVs. Over the longest available window (7-year SIP), ₹10,000/month would have grown to ₹1,087,711 — XIRR 7.26%.

On a 5-year basis, LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option ranks #74 out of 314 funds in the Income category — that places it in the top quartile (Q1) — strong outperformance. The category average return over the same window is -7.36%; this fund delivered 7.41%.

The worst peak-to-trough decline LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option has experienced over the last 5-year window is 0.11% — its NAV fell from a high on 15 Jul 2013 to a low on 16 Jul 2013. 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, LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option averaged 8.23% (best 8.77%, worst 7.41%). 100% of rolling windows ended positive.

In calendar year 2016, LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option returned 6.14% — beating the Income category average of 3.02% by 3.12 pp. It ranked #56 of 181 in its category that year.

LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option is classified as a Debt fund. For units acquired on or after 1 April 2023, all gains are taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of holding period — there's no LTCG concession or indexation. For pre-April-2023 units, the old rules with indexation still apply on long-term gains.

We don't give personal investment advice. LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option is suitable for an investor whose:

time horizon matches the fund's modified duration — short-duration funds for 1-3 year goals, long-duration for 7+ years
primary goal is capital preservation or steady accrual, not high growth
tax slab is moderate — high-slab investors should evaluate post-tax yield against tax-free alternatives (PPF, tax-free bonds)

Cross-check the numbers above against alternatives before deciding. Worst 5-year drawdown: 0.1%. 5-year CAGR: 7.41%.

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

LICMF Interval Fund Monthly Plan Series 1 Growth Option

NAV history & peer comparison

Returns matrix

Calendar-year returns

Rolling returns

SIP returns — historical "what if"

Risk profile

Recent NAVs

Frequently asked questions

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