Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 27 Apr 2018
Stance
Watch before adding
Recent evidence is mixed. Compare peers before increasing exposure.
In three lines
Fits if · Three-year return is above the category median.
Fits if · Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
Prefer peers if · Prefer ICICI Prudential Blended Plan A if you want a same-category peer with stronger evidence.
Buy checklist
History depth
Pass
20.7 years of path to read.
Engine status
Watch
Recent evidence is mixed. Compare peers before increasing exposure.
Expense ratio
n/a
TER not on file yet.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -23.4%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Fail
15% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
n/a
Manager not listed.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
n/a
Holdings weights not on file for this scheme yet.
Same-category peers are preloaded into compare when available.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
SIP discipline
Monitor is recent mixed evidence - keep the SIP unless the buying brief says prefer peers, then swap with intent.
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
19 Aug 2015 – 6 Sept 2016
Trough 29 Feb 2016 · recovered in 190 days
-23.4%
17 May 2013 – 21 Oct 2013
Trough 27 Aug 2013 · recovered in 55 days
-15.4%
23 Jan 2018 – open
Trough 23 Mar 2018 · not recovered
-11.6%
8 Sept 2016 – 2 Feb 2017
Trough 26 Dec 2016 · recovered in 38 days
-11.3%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
100
Vs category
100
Consistency
19
Risk-adjusted
56
Drawdown
41
Mean
63
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Watch before adding
Recent evidence is mixed. Compare peers before increasing exposure.
Why this status
Supporting reads
No holdings or recent changes on file for this scheme yet.
Same-category peers with enough history to inspect beside this fund - including tradeoffs.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Caveat: Lower trailing returns
Sahara Asset Management Company Private Limited
Caveat: Deeper drawdown · Lower trailing returns
Sahara Asset Management Company Private Limited
Caveat: Lower trailing returns
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited
Caveat: Higher volatility · Deeper drawdown · Lower trailing returns
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited
Caveat: Higher volatility · Deeper drawdown · Lower trailing returns
Buying brief
Evidence on this desk, framed as a purchase checklist - not SEBI-registered advice.
As of 27 Apr 2018
Stance
Watch before adding
Recent evidence is mixed. Compare peers before increasing exposure.
In three lines
Fits if · Three-year return is above the category median.
Fits if · Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
Prefer peers if · Prefer ICICI Prudential Blended Plan A if you want a same-category peer with stronger evidence.
Buy checklist
History depth
Pass
20.7 years of path to read.
Engine status
Watch
Recent evidence is mixed. Compare peers before increasing exposure.
Expense ratio
n/a
TER not on file yet.
Drawdown vs peers
Pass
Peak-to-trough -23.4%. Ask whether you can hold through a similar fall.
Vs category
Fail
15% of rolling 3Y windows beat the category median, same plan and option.
Manager tenure
n/a
Manager not listed.
Exit load
n/a
No exit-load summary on file.
Tax / wrapper
Pass
Direct Growth, no ELSS lock flagged. Equity LTCG rules still apply after one year - not tax advice.
Portfolio concentration
n/a
Holdings weights not on file for this scheme yet.
Same-category peers are preloaded into compare when available.
Behaviour and wrappers - the usual India MF failure modes - not a buy instruction.
SIP discipline
Monitor is recent mixed evidence - keep the SIP unless the buying brief says prefer peers, then swap with intent.
NAV
27 Apr 2018 · +9.4% over 1Y
31.0443
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
Peak to trough from a running NAV high, with the path and recovery episodes.
Drawdown
27 Apr 2018
-6.4%
19 Aug 2015 – 6 Sept 2016
Trough 29 Feb 2016 · recovered in 190 days
-23.4%
17 May 2013 – 21 Oct 2013
Trough 27 Aug 2013 · recovered in 55 days
-15.4%
23 Jan 2018 – open
Trough 23 Mar 2018 · not recovered
-11.6%
8 Sept 2016 – 2 Feb 2017
Trough 26 Dec 2016 · recovered in 38 days
-11.3%
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
100
Vs category
100
Consistency
19
Risk-adjusted
56
Drawdown
41
Mean
63
Quantitative engine reasons behind the buying stance. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
Buying stance
Watch before adding
Recent evidence is mixed. Compare peers before increasing exposure.
Why this status
Supporting reads
No holdings or recent changes on file for this scheme yet.