ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth

Q: What are the returns of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

The ICICI Prudential Bond Fund is a 17 yrs old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 8.48% since inception. ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 7.13% 7.48% 5.78% 7.24% 8.48%

NAV as of Sep 03, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹40.167+0.24% 1 day change	8.48% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹2,889 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹40.167 as on Sep 03, 2025

This fund Category average

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund overview

Expense ratio	1.03% as on Aug 31, 2025
Plan type	Regular
Exit load	0%
AUM (Fund size)	₹2,889 Cr
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	17 yrs since Aug 13, 2008
Benchmark	CRISIL Medium to Long Duration Debt A-III Index
Min. investment	SIP: ₹1000 & Lumpsum: ₹5000
Risk	Moderate
Tax on your gains	Profits are added to your income and taxed as per your slab rate

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Returns calculator

Investment type

Monthly investment

₹ 10,000

Investment period

Lumpsum investment

₹1 lakh

Investment period

Disclaimer: Products compared like fixed deposits may provide fixed guaranteed returns. Mutual Funds investments are subject to market risk, read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Total investment ₹ 12 lakh
Profit ₹12 lakhs
Total corpus ₹1 lakh
Absolute return 52.69%

Trailing returns as on Sep 04, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	-1.18%	-1.06%
3 Months	-0.9%	-1.09%
6 Months	3.52%	3.18%
1 Year	7.13%	5.94%
2 Years	7.78%	6.97%
3 Years	7.48%	6.65%
4 Years	6.08%	5.52%
5 Years	5.78%	5.24%
7 Years	7.43%	6.43%
10 Years	7.24%	6.32%

Asset allocationas on May 31, 2025

Large Cap 0%

Mid Cap 0%

Small Cap 0%

Other Cap 0%

Top holdings

Bifurcation by Holding is not available for this fund

Top sectors

Bifurcation by Sector is not available for this fund

SOV 51.63444924%

AAA 34.27140009%

Cash & Call Money 10.54399916%

A1+ 3.2529716%

Top Debt Holdings

LIC Housing Finance Ltd. 7.56%

HDFC Bank Ltd. 5.67%

Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. 4.18%

Export-Import Bank Of India 3.25%

Allocation by Instruments

Bifurcation by Instrument is not available for this fund

Other Holdings

Others 0.3%

Detailed portfolio analysis

Peer comparison

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
ICICI Prudential Bond Fund	N.A.	2,889 Cr	17 yrs	1.03%
SBI Magnum Income Fund	N.A.	1,983 Cr	26 yrs 11 m	1.47%
Nippon India Medium to Long Duration Fund	N.A.	400 Cr	27 yrs 8 m	1.52%
LIC MF Medium to Long Duration Fund	N.A.	191 Cr	26 yrs 5 m	1.22%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income plus Arbitrage Active FoF	N.A.	121 Cr	18 yrs 9 m	0.28%

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
ICICI Prudential Bond Fund	-1.18%	3.52%	7.13%	7.48%	5.78%	7.24%
SBI Magnum Income Fund	-0.97%	3.14%	6.2%	7.03%	5.69%	7.45%
Nippon India Medium to Long Duration Fund	-1.42%	2.37%	4.88%	6.65%	4.93%	6.79%
LIC MF Medium to Long Duration Fund	-1.46%	3.49%	6.61%	6.99%	4.98%	6.26%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income plus Arbitrage Active FoF	-0.11%	4.25%	7.69%	7.22%	5.95%	6.92%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
ICICI Prudential Bond Fund	2.02	1.15	0.43	0.58
SBI Magnum Income Fund	1.99	1.16	0.22	0.34
Nippon India Medium to Long Duration Fund	2.41	1.4	0.05	0.06
LIC MF Medium to Long Duration Fund	2.42	1.39	0.21	0.31
Aditya Birla Sun Life Income plus Arbitrage Active FoF	1.19	N.A.	0.57	0.97

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Key risk & return ratios Compared to other funds in the category

Alpha	0.44 vs. 2.16 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.43 vs. 1.76 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	1.15 vs. 0.62 More sensitive to market's ups & downs
Standard deviation	2.02 vs. 2.07 More stable returns

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About this fund

About ICICI Prudential Bond Fund

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth is a Medium to Long Duration mutual fund scheme from Icici Prudential Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 17 yrs, having been launched on 13/08/2008. ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth has ₹2,889 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 31/05/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth as of 03/09/2025 is ₹40.17. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.03%, which is higher than what most other Medium To Long Duration funds charge.

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth returns of last 1-year are 7.20%. Since launch, it has delivered 8.49% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 10 yrs.
ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth scheme's ability to deliver returns consistently is higher than most funds of its category. Its ability to control losses in a falling market is above average.
The fund's credit profile is high indicating it has lent to borrowers whose quality is great. Most funds in this category lend to better borrowers and hence the risk of default in this fund is higher than the category.
The fund's top holdings are in LIC Housing Finance Ltd., HDFC Bank Ltd., Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Export-Import Bank Of India, Maharashtra State.

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Fund AUM	2,889 Cr as on May 31, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Manish Banthia

Mr. Banthia is B.Com, CA and MBA He is associated with ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company since Oct 2005, ICICI Prudential AMC - Fixed Income Investments - Aug 2007 to Oct 2009, ICICI Prudential AMC - New Product Development - Oct 2005 to Jul 2007, Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. - From May 2005 to Oct 2005, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Ltd. - From May 2004 to May 2005.

Ritesh Lunawat

Mr. Lunawat is B.Com and Chartered Accountant. He has been Working with ICICI Prudential AMC Since September 2013.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate income through investments in a range of debt and money market instruments while maintaining the optimum balance of yield, safety and liquidity.

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	103 view all schemes
Total AUM	9,83,726 Cr as on Jun 30, 2025
Address	One BKC , A Wing , 13th Floor, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai, 400051

More funds from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	1Y	3Y
ICICI Prudential Income Plus Arbitrage Active FoF	N.A.	594 Cr	5.44%	11.44%
ICICI Prudential Credit Risk Fund	N.A.	6,135 Cr	8.58%	7.9%
ICICI Prudential Constant Maturity Gilt Fund	N.A.	2,551 Cr	8.11%	7.85%
ICICI Prudential Floating Interest Fund	N.A.	7,429 Cr	7.74%	7.75%
ICICI Prudential Corporate Bond Fund	N.A.	31,264 Cr	8.13%	7.74%
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund	N.A.	22,934 Cr	7.99%	7.72%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the ICICI Prudential Bond Fund - Direct Growth plan is approximately ₹40.167 as of Sep 03, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The ICICI Prudential Bond Fund is a 17 yrs old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 8.48% since inception.

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
7.13%	7.48%	5.78%	7.24%	8.48%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The ICICI Prudential Bond Fund - Direct Growth has an expense ratio of 1.03%, which reflects the fund's management and operating costs. This percentage is subtracted from the fund's annual returns, impacting net returns for investors.

What is the AUM or fund size of this mutual fund?

The ICICI Prudential Bond Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 2,889 Cr as on May 31, 2025.

To whom does ICICI Prudential Bond Fund lend to?

The top 3 debt holdings of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund are as follows

Holding Name	Percentage of Portfolio
LIC Housing Finance Ltd.	7.56%
HDFC Bank Ltd.	5.67%
Summit Digitel Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.	4.18%

What is the quality of borrowers this mutual fund scheme lends to?

The credit rating of the instruments in which the fund invests represents the quality of the borrower.

The ICICI Prudential Bond Fund allocation by credit quality is given below

Credit Quality	Percentage of Portfolio
SOV	51.63444924%
AAA	34.27140009%
Cash & Call Money	10.54399916%

What is risk level of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

This is a Medium To Long Duration fund comes with Moderate risk.

Is there any lock-in period in this mutual fund?

No, this fund does not have any lock-in period.

How do I invest in ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

ICICI Prudential Bond Fund-Growth is the regular plan of the fund. For this plan of you pay 1.03% as annual charges. On the other hand if you go for the direct plan available on ET Money, you pay 0.62%. That's 0.41000000000000003% less.

Regular plans charge more because when you buy them, the fund pays commission to the agent. This is an additional expense for the fund and to cover this expense, the fund takes a bigger share from the returns generated by your investments.

So, the lower annual cost of the direct plan means you will earn 0.41000000000000003% if you opt for direct plan of ICICI Prudential Bond Fund

How can I redeem my investments in ICICI Prudential Bond Fund?

Redeeming your investments in ICICI Prudential Bond Fund is super easy. If you have invested in this fund via ET Money, just login into the app, go to the investment section and put the redemption request.

If you have invested in ICICI Prudential Bond Fund from anywhere else, you can go to the fund house website and put a request through it.

ET Money rank

App exclusive

in Medium to Long Duration

#NA

Return Consistency: This fund is one of the best in generating consistent return in it's category.
Return Outperformance: This fund has generated highest return amongst Medium to Long Duration funds in the last 10 Years.
Chance: This fund has generated a 7.17% annual return in 70% of times for investors holding for at least 5 years.
Exit Load: This fund has no exit load.
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.