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ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 151580ISIN: INF109KC12T2MUTF_IN: ICIC_PRU_INNO_1VYYU9VICICI Prudential Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹19.1500up ₹0.26 (1.38%)

NAV for 27 Oct 2026, against 26 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Other plans: Direct IDCW ₹16.2100 · Regular Growth ₹18.4100, 1.38% · Regular IDCW ₹15.5100

Fund size
₹7,549 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.24%22 Oct 2026
P/E
34.630 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
8230 Sep 2026
Launched
28 Apr 2023

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 27 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.57%−0.59%−1.38%–––
1 month−3.91%−3.96%−3.81%72 of 254−5.09%−6.1% to −3.8%
3 months−3.91%−4.11%−5.95%89 of 250−5.24%−7.1% to −2.5%
6 months+1.22%+0.71%−4.14%92 of 250−1.83%−5.2% to +4.8%
1 year−3.38%−4.36%−8.03%108 of 229−3.87%−8.7% to +2.9%
3 years+18.17%+16.86%+10.06%34 of 141+13.05%+9.0% to +17.8%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years–––+10.66%+8.0% to +14.9%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years–––+14.11%+11.9% to +15.7%
₹10,000 put in on 2 May 2023 is ₹19,074 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 27 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+2.81%−2.03%
3 years+17.72%+9.50%
Since launch+21.33%+12.60%
Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
  • Nifty 500 TRI
30.13%16.24%Dec 2412.00%7.76%Dec 25
Highest year to Dec 2024, +30.1%; lowest year to Dec 2025, +12.0%

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026SIP calculator

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,19,070₹1,19,064 after stamp duty−1.47%−1.48%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,97,179₹3,97,159 after stamp duty+6.54%+6.53%₹18
Since May 202341 instalments₹4,10,000₹4,82,269₹4,82,245 after stamp duty+9.54%+9.54%₹21

5 years: Launched 28 Apr 2023, needs 5 years of history.

A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 2 May 2023 to 27 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year615 windows−5.5%+20.8%+64.6%97.9%
3 yearsLaunched 28 Apr 2023, needs 4 years of history

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.94 ptsA year, on 22 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.24%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.18%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
2.79%0.63%2.18%1.24%Apr 23Oct 23Apr 24Oct 24Apr 25Oct 25Apr 26Oct 26
Direct plan highest 1.77%, Apr 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.63%, Sep 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.71%1.54%
Brokerage0.10%0.10%
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.42%0.53%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 22 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

• 1% of applicable Net Asset Value - If the amount sought to be redeemed or switched out within one month from allotment. • Nil - If the amount sought to be redeemed or switched out more than one month from allotment.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
Minimum redemption
₹1
SIP
Accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
As listed for this plan on 28 Oct 2026.

How ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund is taxed

Taxed as an equity fund where it keeps 65% or more in shares of listed Indian companies: gains on units held over 12 months are taxed at 12.5% above ₹1.25 lakh a year, and gains on units held 12 months or less at 20%. Otherwise, gains on units held over 24 months are taxed at 12.5%, and gains on units held 24 months or less at the income tax slab rate.

IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.

Rules in force from 1 Apr 2025, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹7,836 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
27.9%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹5,647 Cr₹90 Cr₹1,137 Cr₹1,987 Cr₹2,355 Cr₹3,080 Cr₹3,782 Cr₹4,505 Cr₹4,779 Cr₹4,634 Cr₹4,940 Cr₹5,241 Cr₹5,484 Cr₹5,287 Cr₹5,309 Cr₹5,647 Cr₹90 Cr₹197 Cr₹702 Cr₹989 Cr₹1,252 Cr₹1,634 Cr₹1,632 Cr₹1,639 Cr₹1,738 Cr₹1,899 Cr₹1,961 Cr₹2,125 Cr₹2,076 Cr₹2,189 CrJun 23Dec 23Jun 24Dec 24Jun 25Dec 25Jun 26Sep 26
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Jun 2023.

Assets at each month end

₹8,012 Cr₹5,191 Cr₹7,549 CrMay 24Sep 24Jan 25May 25Sep 25Jan 26May 26Sep 26
Highest ₹8,012 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹5,191 Cr, May 2024.

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

ICICI BankBanksSharesLarge cap5th4.73%357.1927,02,499May 2023
EternalRetailingSharesLarge cap37th3.97%300.0593,76,478Mar 2025
Axis BankBanksSharesLarge cap15th2.88%217.6117,74,951Sep 2024
Bharti HexacomTelecom - ServicesSharesMid cap136th2.72%205.6314,43,535Mar 2026
Cummins IndiaIndustrial ProductsSharesLarge cap72nd2.38%179.833,77,787May 2026
SagilityIt - ServicesSharesSmall cap342nd2.29%172.504,05,13,137Nov 2024
Maruti Suzuki IndiaAutomobilesSharesLarge cap12th2.25%169.821,41,908Apr 2023or earlier
SwiggyRetailingSharesMid cap133rd2.25%169.6867,84,555Dec 2025
Capillary Technologies IndiaIt - SoftwareSharesSmall cap830th2.18%164.6929,38,611Nov 2025
TVS Motor CompanyAutomobilesSharesLarge cap49th2.11%159.553,88,572May 2023
Dr. Reddy's LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesMid cap104th2.11%159.2412,91,451Jul 2025
Divi's LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesLarge cap50th1.92%145.121,56,185Aug 2025
Vijaya Diagnostic CentreHealthcare ServicesSharesSmall cap523rd1.88%141.949,87,292Jun 2025
360 ONE WAMCapital MarketsSharesMid cap211th1.84%138.6013,45,661May 2025
Multi Commodity Exchange of IndiaCapital MarketsSharesMid cap157th1.83%138.324,19,114Apr 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 1 line filed with no weight is listed without one.
Largest holding
4.73%ICICI Bank
Top 5 holdings
16.69%
Top 10 holdings
27.77%
Effective holdings
55.4Taken over 95.46% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares94.80%
  • Bonds and bills0.66%
  • Cash and receivables4.54%
  • Futures and options, net0.94%
  • Futures and options, gross0.94%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap36.27%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap29.66%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap33.56%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 0.48% of the fund. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

14sectors
  • Financial Services16.86%Category 21.68%
  • Healthcare16.47%Category 12.70%
  • Consumer Services13.78%Category 5.61%
  • Information Technology11.88%Category 5.12%
  • Capital Goods11.85%Category 9.90%
  • Automobile And Auto Components10.24%Category 9.16%
  • Telecommunication4.25%Category 2.99%
  • Consumer Durables3.25%Category 3.48%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels1.89%Category 3.38%
  • Power1.50%Category 2.77%
  • Services1.32%Category 2.61%
  • Construction1.22%Category 1.69%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods0.68%Category 4.73%
  • Chemicals0.55%Category 1.97%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services9 companies16.86%16.39%16.77%16.87%15.90%15.26%15.78%15.83%15.40%16.38%17.81%18.64%
Healthcare16 companies16.47%16.23%13.76%15.78%16.27%18.24%15.43%16.03%16.36%13.53%15.11%14.25%
Consumer Services9 companies13.78%14.21%11.91%11.36%10.08%10.51%9.83%10.29%11.23%10.81%8.40%6.39%
Information Technology10 companies11.88%13.12%13.51%13.38%12.77%11.67%12.02%11.63%10.27%11.26%11.92%12.44%
Capital Goods15 companies11.85%9.67%10.21%10.18%10.98%9.73%11.61%12.16%10.80%11.37%10.69%9.26%
Automobile And Auto Components8 companies10.24%11.44%13.55%13.06%12.51%12.40%11.73%11.98%11.70%10.62%10.10%12.16%
Telecommunication2 companies4.25%4.27%4.41%4.14%3.85%4.03%3.42%2.01%2.51%4.44%4.66%4.64%
Consumer Durables3 companies3.25%3.08%3.44%3.35%3.95%3.41%3.79%4.59%4.20%4.19%2.07%2.57%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels2 companies1.89%1.89%1.89%1.88%2.67%3.94%3.12%1.38%1.79%1.37%2.79%2.88%
Power2 companies1.50%0.82%1.68%1.07%2.21%2.75%2.74%2.57%2.36%2.29%2.28%2.26%
Services2 companies1.32%2.07%2.51%2.54%2.49%0.87%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Construction1 company1.22%1.24%1.23%1.33%1.34%1.62%1.52%1.66%1.50%1.57%1.57%1.57%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
813174Oct 25616127Nov 25718108Dec 25724103Jan 26516104Feb 26715143Mar 26718206Apr 261712176May 26614192Jun 26316204Jul 261217247Aug 261011205Sep 26
New positions
104.77% of the fund
Sold out
52.42% of the fund before
Matured
1
Added to
11
Trimmed
20
Unchanged
43
Traded at least
2.42%
Weight that moved
10.00%

Changes in Sep 2026

Maruti Suzuki IndiaTrimmed2.25%3.64%−1.39 pts−73,114
Bharat ElectronicsNew0.86%0.00%+0.86 pts+16,75,800
MphasiSTrimmed0.96%1.62%−0.66 pts−2,00,000
Torrent PowerNew0.64%0.00%+0.64 pts+3,90,000
Aditya VisionSold out–0.64%−0.64 pts−8,56,612
Bandhan BankNew0.61%0.00%+0.61 pts+26,00,000
Container Corporation of IndiaTrimmed–0.61%−0.61 pts−9,45,603
Godrej Consumer ProductsTrimmed0.68%1.24%−0.56 pts−5,00,000
Syngene InternationalNew0.54%0.00%+0.54 pts+11,06,200
EPLNew0.52%0.00%+0.52 pts+16,65,714
SagilityTrimmed2.29%2.80%−0.52 pts−72,00,000
Max Financial ServicesAdded1.67%1.17%+0.50 pts+3,20,000
Brainbees SolutionsAdded0.84%0.38%+0.46 pts+18,47,354
Capillary Technologies IndiaAdded2.18%1.75%+0.43 pts+93,683
Info Edge (India)Trimmed1.20%1.63%−0.43 pts−2,50,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points. Securities only: 4 futures, options and cash lines that changed are not listed.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
ICICI Bank4.96%Added5.06%4.88%4.88%5.04%4.86%4.74%4.61%4.95%5.01%4.97%4.73%Cut
Eternal1.15%1.50%Added2.02%Added2.33%Added2.13%2.38%Added2.56%Added2.54%2.63%3.62%Added3.84%3.97%
Axis Bank3.01%Cut3.09%3.05%2.94%Cut3.01%3.03%Added3.09%3.06%3.14%2.78%2.88%2.88%
Bharti Hexacom–––––0.93%Bought1.90%Added1.83%2.54%Added2.76%Added2.78%Added2.72%
Cummins India1.52%Cut0.96%CutSold out––––1.26%Bought again1.58%Added1.79%Added2.24%Added2.38%Added
Sagility2.14%Cut1.73%Cut2.12%Added2.38%Added2.02%Added2.25%2.19%2.36%Added2.51%Added2.64%Cut2.80%2.29%Cut
Maruti Suzuki India2.58%Cut3.14%Added3.29%2.86%Added4.19%Added4.46%Added4.51%Added4.61%Added5.20%Added5.45%Added3.64%Cut2.25%Cut
Swiggy––2.02%Bought2.34%Added2.31%2.19%2.13%1.99%1.80%2.08%2.52%Added2.25%Cut
Capillary Technologies India–0.61%Bought0.83%Added0.78%Added0.83%Added0.85%0.93%Added1.09%Added1.65%Added1.73%Added1.75%Added2.18%Added
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories1.23%Added1.28%1.02%Cut0.97%1.04%1.46%Added1.44%2.26%Added2.30%1.89%1.86%2.11%
TVS Motor Company2.23%Cut2.22%2.33%1.92%Cut2.05%2.04%Added2.47%Added2.63%Added2.65%2.52%Cut2.11%Cut2.11%
Divi's Laboratories1.62%1.54%1.51%1.42%1.53%1.56%1.59%1.40%Cut1.35%1.60%1.85%1.92%
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre1.09%Added1.09%1.31%Added1.40%Added1.65%Added1.72%Added2.10%1.86%Cut1.88%1.81%Cut1.87%Cut1.88%
360 ONE WAM2.06%Cut2.44%Added3.08%Added2.32%Cut2.58%Added2.97%Added2.53%Cut2.65%2.52%2.58%1.97%Cut1.84%
Multi Commodity Exchange of India––––––0.85%Bought1.19%Added1.12%1.44%Added1.78%1.83%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
214.00%Apr 26208.00%May 26199.00%Jun 26192.00%Jul 26192.00%Aug 26186.00%Sep 26
Highest 214.0% in Apr 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 27 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (130 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation15.55%
12.76%Lowest17.49%Average of 138 funds31.25%Highest
Downside deviation9.51%
5.67%Lowest10.73%Average of 138 funds16.26%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.76
−0.56Lowest0.47Average of 138 funds1.19Highest
Sortino ratio1.14
−0.68Lowest0.75Average of 138 funds2.32Highest

Against Nifty 500 TRI

Beta0.95
0.63Lowest0.93Average1.21Highest
Alpha+8.42 pts
−6.37 ptsLowest+1.93 ptsAverage of 93 funds+12.46 ptsHighest
R-squared92.4
42.9Lowest87.3Average98.2Highest
Correlation0.96
0.66Lowest0.93Average0.99Highest
Upside capture115.2%
65.5%Lowest99.0%Average134.6%Highest
Downside capture78.8%
45.6%Lowest87.9%Average118.1%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20261.46

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−15.48%7 Jan 202630 Mar 202629 Jul 2026
3 years and since May 2023−16.51%27 Sep 202428 Feb 202520 Aug 2025

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Apr 2024 to Aug 202629 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty 500 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Vaibhav DusadComanageApr 2023+19.87%a year+11.52%+8.35 pts78.8%–4₹1,13,574 Cr₹37,222 Cr alone
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
ICICI Prudential Large Cap FundVaibhav DusadJan 2021+12.92%a year+10.22%+2.71 pts₹76,352 Cr
ICICI Prudential Focused FundVaibhav DusadAug 2022+15.88%a year––₹17,168 Cr
ICICI Prudential Technology FundVaibhav DusadMay 2020+23.47%a year––₹12,505 Cr
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Kotak Business Cycle FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund30.05%19
Mahindra Manulife Innovation Opportunities FundMahindra Manulife Mutual Fund28.36%20
Nippon India Innovation FundNippon India Mutual Fund26.35%19
Kotak Pioneer FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund26.19%20
ICICI Prudential Quality FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund25.57%24
ICICI Prudential Technology FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund25.33%23
Baroda BNP Paribas ESG Best-in-Class Strategy FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund24.80%14
Bandhan Innovation FundBandhan Mutual Fund24.35%24
JioBlackRock Sector Rotation FundJio BlackRock Mutual Fund24.24%51
Invesco India ESG Integration Strategy FundInvesco Mutual Fund24.09%13
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

ICICI Prudential Flexi Cap FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund27.12%
ICICI Prudential Focused FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund26.72%
ICICI Prudential Quality FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund25.57%
ICICI Prudential Technology FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund25.32%
ICICI Prudential Large Cap FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund25.30%
ICICI Prudential Dividend Yield FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund24.00%
ICICI Prudential ELSS - Tax Saver FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund23.52%
ICICI Prudential Exports & Services FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund23.29%
ICICI Prudential Active Momentum FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund21.93%
ICICI Prudential ESG Exclusionary Strategy FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund21.92%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

ICICI Prudential Innovation Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV. Paid by the fund's Direct IDCW plan.Every fund's payouts

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
₹1.40Jan 25₹1.45Jan 26
Largest ₹1.45 a unit, Jan 2026.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
6 Jan 2026₹1.457.82%₹18.5400₹17.1200
23 Jan 2025₹1.408.05%₹17.3900₹15.7800
All 2 payouts since 23 Jan 2025.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

The Scheme is an open ended thematic fund. The objective of the Scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by predominantly investing in equity & equity related securities of companies and units of global mutual funds/ETFs that can benefit from innovation strategies and themes. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Equity & Equity related securities of companies adopting innovation strategies and themes & Overseas Securities adopting innovation strategies and themes = 80% - 100%
  • Other Equity & Equity related instruments = 0%- 20%
  • Money market instruments, other liquid instruments^, Units of Overnight funds, Liquid funds and Money Market funds =0% - 20%
  • InvITs=0%- 10%

^Other liquid instruments shall include cash, bank deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, Government Securities,Treasury bills, Repo on Government securities and any other instruments as specified by SEBI.

Type of scheme

Open Ended

Stated category
Equity Scheme - Thematic Fund
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
10 Apr 2023 to 24 Apr 2023
Units first allotted
28 Apr 2023
Open for sale again
4 May 2023
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth151580INF109KC12T2ICIC_PRU_INNO_1VYYU9V2 May 2023
Regular Growth151579INF109KC19S9ICIC_PRU_INNO_1A338QO2 May 2023
Direct IDCW151578INF109KC13T0INF109KC14T8ICIC_PRU_INNO_LL6XP92 May 2023
Regular IDCW151581INF109KC10T6INF109KC11T4ICIC_PRU_INNO_1A9Q9HL2 May 2023

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure