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LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth NAV today

AMFI: 151950ISIN: INF397L01315MUTF_IN: LIC_MF_EQ_1LCUXCJLIC Mutual FundEquity Savings funds

Formerly IDBI Equity Savings Fund
NAV ₹27.7364down ₹0.09 (0.33%)

NAV for 23 Oct 2026, against 22 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹39 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
2.83%23 Oct 2026
P/E
28.430 Sep 2026
Risk level
ModerateAug 2026
Holdings
6030 Sep 2026
Launched
7 Mar 2011

LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund returns

Regular Growth plan

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−1.65%––––
1 month−3.11%–21 of 24−1.87%−2.5% to −1.5%
3 months−1.43%–17 of 24−1.28%−1.5% to −0.6%
6 months−0.91%–20 of 24−0.04%−0.6% to +1.2%
1 year−2.03%+1.54%to 30 Sep 202622 of 24+0.37%−0.8% to +1.9%
3 years+6.83%+7.06%to 30 Sep 202612 of 21+6.93%+6.3% to +7.6%
5 years+5.62%+6.62%to 30 Sep 202614 of 21+6.39%+5.5% to +6.9%
10 years+6.13%+8.43%to 30 Sep 202612 of 14+7.52%+6.4% to +8.2%
₹10,000 put in on 14 Mar 2011 is ₹27,667 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Equity Savings Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Regular plans of Equity Savings funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+1.78%+1.54%
3 years+7.15%+7.06%
5 years+6.35%+6.62%
10 years+6.40%+8.43%
Since launch+6.91%+8.71%
Benchmark: Nifty Equity Savings Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Regular Growth
Highest year to Dec 2014, +14.5%; lowest year to Dec 2018, +1.9%

LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,19,037₹1,19,031 after stamp duty−1.55%−1.56%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,78,315₹3,78,296 after stamp duty+3.30%+3.29%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹6,90,456₹6,90,422 after stamp duty+5.60%+5.60%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹16,85,098₹16,85,052 after stamp duty+6.63%+6.63%₹38
Since Mar 2011187 instalments₹18,70,000₹32,03,691₹32,03,644 after stamp duty+6.58%+6.58%₹38

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 14 Mar 2011 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year3,565 windows−10.3%+7.2%+33.9%96.4%
3 years3,080 windows−2.2%+7.2%+12.9%99.6%
5 years2,605 windows+0.6%+6.8%+12.3%100.0%
10 years1,383 windows+5.6%+6.8%+7.5%100.0%
Every 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.

LIC Mf Equity Savings 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
0.97 ptsA year, on 23 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
1.86%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.83%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 2.06%, Jun 2026.Direct plan lowest 0.99%, Aug 2024.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio1.11%1.99%
Brokerage0.12%0.12%
Transaction costs0.02%0.02%
Statutory levies0.61%0.70%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 23 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

Nil, If units of the Scheme are redeemed or switched out up to 12% of the units (the limit) within 3 months from the date of allotment. 1% of the applicable NAV, If units of the scheme are redeemed or switched out in excess of the limit within 3 months from the date of allotment. Nil, If units of scheme are redeemed or switched out after 3 months from the date of allotment.MoreLess

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹500
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
100, 150,200, 1000 |
SIP instalments, at least
60,40,30,6 |
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Daily - All business day, Weekly – Between Monday to Friday, Monthly - Any date between 1st to 28th, Quarterly - Any date between 1st to 28th|
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹38 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
28.5%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
The latest quarter is the largest since the quarter to Sep 2023.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹39 Cr, Aug 2026.Lowest ₹9 Cr, Sep 2023.

LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

LIC Mf Liquid FundFund units9.73%3.767,280Aug 2023
CiplaPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesLarge cap99th2.66%1.037,650Mar 2026
State Bank of IndiaBanksSharesLarge cap4th2.23%0.869,000Jul 2023or earlier
EternalRetailingSharesLarge cap37th2.01%0.7824,250Dec 2025
Bajaj AutoAutomobilesSharesLarge cap31st1.79%0.69635Apr 2026
APL Apollo TubesIndustrial ProductsSharesMid cap190th1.78%0.693,150Mar 2026
Bank of BarodaBanksSharesLarge cap58th1.74%0.6729,250Jul 2024
Divi's LaboratoriesPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesLarge cap50th1.68%0.65700May 2026
Solar Industries IndiaChemicals & PetrochemicalsSharesLarge cap73rd1.60%0.62315Jul 2026
Ashok LeylandAgricultural, Commercial & Construction VehiclesSharesMid cap107th1.59%0.6240,000Apr 2024
Torrent PharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesLarge cap61st1.59%0.611,280Apr 2026
TrentRetailingSharesLarge cap60th1.53%0.592,250Feb 2025
LG Electronics IndiaConsumer DurablesSharesMid cap108th1.47%0.573,300Oct 2025
Ajanta PharmaPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologySharesMid cap236th1.47%0.571,570Sep 2026
Tata Consultancy ServicesIT - SoftwareSharesLarge cap6th1.43%0.552,700Jul 2023or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
9.73%LIC Mf Liquid Fund
Top 5 holdings
18.42%
Top 10 holdings
26.83%
Top 10 shares
18.68%
Effective holdings
32.6Taken over 77.41% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares66.35%
  • Units of other funds11.06%
  • Cash and receivables22.59%
  • Futures and options, net−31.94%
  • Futures and options, gross31.94%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap60.41%Category 78.12%
  • Mid cap30.72%Category 13.78%
  • Small cap8.87%Category 7.50%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Category is the average of 24 Equity Savings funds.

Sector allocation

10sectors
  • Healthcare5.77%Category 3.27%
  • Automobile And Auto Components4.95%Category 2.63%
  • Capital Goods4.46%Category 1.86%
  • Consumer Services4.17%Category 1.34%
  • Consumer Durables3.74%Category 0.98%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods3.18%Category 1.84%
  • Financial Services3.17%Category 10.24%
  • Metals & Mining2.16%Category 0.73%
  • Chemicals1.60%Category 0.65%
  • Telecommunication1.23%Category 1.27%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 24 Equity Savings funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Healthcare5 companies5.77%5.07%6.26%4.23%5.67%2.87%3.54%3.30%3.89%4.31%3.62%4.22%
Automobile And Auto Components8 companies4.95%4.11%4.16%4.28%4.56%5.08%3.14%3.47%2.73%3.22%2.27%2.48%
Capital Goods8 companies4.46%4.77%4.80%5.26%5.06%3.50%5.86%5.69%6.73%6.10%5.21%6.18%
Consumer Services5 companies4.17%4.36%4.17%1.30%1.11%0.86%1.55%1.66%2.78%2.91%2.73%2.05%
Consumer Durables4 companies3.74%3.38%3.34%3.32%2.01%2.22%0.88%0.88%0.81%2.40%2.36%2.10%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods4 companies3.18%2.65%1.86%2.94%3.71%4.60%4.41%4.32%4.47%4.89%4.11%4.14%
Financial Services13 companies3.17%3.03%1.81%2.85%0.87%2.48%5.21%5.50%5.83%5.36%4.38%6.40%
Metals & Mining3 companies2.16%2.27%2.28%3.16%2.36%0.99%1.73%1.72%2.06%2.05%2.00%1.02%
Chemicals1 company1.60%1.63%0.93%0.00%0.00%1.00%1.08%1.13%1.09%1.11%1.11%1.00%
Telecommunication1 company1.23%1.26%1.41%1.37%1.41%1.32%−0.01%−0.01%0.00%−0.01%−0.01%−0.01%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels0.00%0.00%0.00%1.10%1.16%1.30%1.44%1.35%1.35%2.14%1.63%1.43%
Power0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.57%0.59%0.71%
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
New positions
11.47% of the fund
Sold out
22.21% of the fund before
Added to
7
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
79
Traded at least
1.47%
Weight that moved
7.34%

Changes in Sep 2026

Ajanta PharmaNew1.47%0.00%+1.47 pts+1,570
Oracle Financial Services SoftwareSold out–1.13%−1.13 pts−350
Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesSold out–1.07%−1.07 pts−2,100
LG Electronics IndiaAdded1.47%0.86%+0.61 pts+1,330
Radico KhaitanAdded1.41%0.87%+0.54 pts+500
Torrent PharmaceuticalsAdded1.59%1.18%+0.41 pts+380
Ujjivan Small Finance BankAdded1.07%0.71%+0.35 pts+21,100
Bajaj AutoAdded1.79%1.49%+0.30 pts+160
Endurance TechnologiesAdded1.20%0.93%+0.28 pts+500
Sona BLW Precision ForgingsAdded1.29%1.05%+0.24 pts+1,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
LIC Mf Liquid Fund11.53%9.96%9.90%10.12%10.17%11.30%10.81%10.49%10.19%9.89%9.66%9.73%
Cipla–––––1.14%Bought1.16%1.20%3.08%Added2.99%2.78%2.66%
State Bank of India0.66%0.59%0.59%0.66%0.48%Cut0.44%1.58%Added2.47%Added2.54%2.45%2.46%2.23%
Eternal––1.86%Bought again1.86%1.68%1.72%1.77%1.73%1.76%1.95%2.05%2.01%
Bajaj Auto––––––1.77%Bought again1.42%Cut1.27%1.45%1.49%1.79%Added
APL Apollo Tubes–––––1.05%Bought again0.98%1.64%Added1.55%1.52%1.81%1.78%
Bank of Baroda2.64%2.36%2.39%2.46%2.64%2.25%2.27%2.24%2.19%1.88%1.80%1.74%
Divi's Laboratories–––––––1.71%Bought1.63%1.92%1.71%Cut1.68%
Solar Industries India–––––––––0.93%Bought1.63%Added1.60%
Ashok Leyland1.84%1.76%1.98%2.21%2.37%1.91%1.91%1.77%1.73%1.76%1.81%1.59%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals––––––0.99%Bought1.38%Added1.40%1.50%1.18%Cut1.59%Added
Trent1.52%1.19%1.18%1.06%1.09%1.02%1.22%1.20%2.03%Added1.79%1.67%1.53%
Ajanta Pharma–––––––––––1.47%Bought
LG Electronics India0.08%Bought0.70%Added0.83%Added0.81%0.88%0.88%0.93%0.86%0.84%0.78%0.86%1.47%Added
Tata Consultancy Services2.08%1.84%1.86%1.84%1.55%1.54%1.53%1.35%1.51%Added1.69%1.67%1.43%
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
Highest 59.0% in Apr 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Regular plans of Equity Savings funds (21 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation7.27%
2.70%Lowest5.08%Average8.26%Highest
Downside deviation4.25%
1.33%Lowest2.94%Average5.35%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.18
−0.16Lowest0.21Average0.88Highest
Sortino ratio0.26
−0.19Lowest0.31Average1.35Highest

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−6.11%29 Oct 202531 Mar 202631 Jul 2026
3 years−7.67%16 Dec 20243 Mar 202521 Apr 2025
5 years−7.69%17 Jan 202217 Jun 202213 Sep 2022
10 years and since Mar 2011−18.62%11 Feb 202023 Mar 20209 Nov 2020

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Jan 2026 to Aug 20268 monthsModerateModerateNifty Equity Savings Index
Dec 20251 monthModerately HighModerateNifty Equity Savings Index
Oct 2025 to Nov 20252 monthsModerateModerateNifty Equity Savings Index
Sep 20251 monthModerately HighModerateNifty Equity Savings Index
May 2025 to Aug 20254 monthsModerateModerateNifty Equity Savings Index
Jun 2024 to Apr 202511 monthsModerately HighModerateNifty Equity Savings Index
Apr 2024 to May 20242 monthsModerateModerateNifty Equity Savings TRI
Jul 2023 to Mar 20249 monthsModerately HighModerateNifty Equity Savings TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Siddharth PanjwaniPrimary Fund manager - Equity & ArbitrageJul 2026+0.79%over 107 days––15.6%30.8%6₹1,176 Cr
Pratik Harish ShroffPrimary Fund Manager - DebtSep 2023+6.97%a year––15.8%–15₹13,296 Cr
Returns are the regular 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
LIC Mf Aggressive Hybrid FundSiddharth PanjwaniSep 2026−2.51%over 45 days––₹561 Cr
LIC Mf Unit Linked Insurance Scheme (ULIS)Siddharth PanjwaniJul 2026–––₹424 Cr
LIC Mf Technology FundSiddharth PanjwaniJul 2026+7.91%over 107 days––₹90 Cr
LIC Mf Conservative Hybrid FundSiddharth PanjwaniJul 2026−1.13%over 107 days––₹46 Cr
LIC Mf Children's FundSiddharth PanjwaniSep 2023+6.97%a year––₹16 Cr
LIC Mf Money Market FundPratik Harish ShroffOct 2025+6.26%a year––₹3,979 Cr
LIC Mf Ultra Short to Short Term FundPratik Harish ShroffOct 2025+5.74%a year––₹1,900 Cr
LIC Mf Nifty 8-13 yr G-Sec ETFPratik Harish ShroffSep 2023+6.04%a year+6.18%−0.14 pts₹1,704 Cr
LIC Mf Banking & PSU Debt FundPratik Harish ShroffSep 2023+6.58%a year––₹1,598 Cr
LIC Mf Ultra Short Term FundPratik Harish ShroffOct 2025+5.67%a year––₹1,420 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the regular plan's.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

Mirae Asset Equity Savings FundMirae Asset Mutual Fund22.46%39
HDFC Equity Savings FundHDFC Mutual Fund20.68%27
SBI Equity Savings FundSBI Mutual Fund18.80%25
WhiteOak Capital Equity Savings FundWhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund18.47%30
Bandhan Equity Savings FundBandhan Mutual Fund18.44%20
Franklin India Equity Savings FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund18.03%21
Axis Equity Savings FundAxis Mutual Fund17.84%30
Baroda BNP Paribas Equity Savings FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund17.25%18
DSP Equity Savings FundDSP Mutual Fund17.15%18
HSBC Equity Savings FundHSBC Mutual Fund17.01%26
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

LIC Mf Balanced Advantage FundLIC Mutual Fund25.92%
LIC Mf Multi Asset Allocation FundLIC Mutual Fund20.85%
LIC Mf Aggressive Hybrid FundLIC Mutual Fund14.75%
LIC Mf Arbitrage FundLIC Mutual Fund14.30%
LIC Mf Conservative Hybrid FundLIC Mutual Fund12.35%
As the fund house states it, for Aug 2026.

LIC Mf Equity Savings Fund dividend history

Paid through the IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal) option, once called a dividend.Every fund's payouts

Regular IDCW planThis plan keeps its gains invested and pays nothing out. The Regular IDCW plan has made 6 payouts since Jun 2026, the latest on 28 Sep 2026.

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
  2. 2021

    • 31 OctBenchmarkBenchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt Index(40.00), CRISIL Short-Term Bond Index(30.00), NIFTY 50 TRI(30.00) to Nifty Equity Savings TRI

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the Scheme is to generate regular income by investing in Debt and money market instruments and using arbitrage and other derivative strategies. The Scheme also intends to generate long capital appreciation through unhedged exposure to equity and equity related instruments. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Equity and equity related instruments out of which - 65%-90%, Cash future arbitrage opportunities*$:-25%-75%, Net Long Equity exposure*- 15%-40%, Debt & Money market Instruments- 10%-35%, units issued by Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives (ETCDs) and mutual fund units including Gold ETFs, Silver ETFs- 0%-25%. The Scheme can take exposure to a stock for either or both arbitrage as well as unhedged exposure. Please refer the Scheme Information Document for complete details.

Type of scheme

An open-ended scheme investing in equity, arbitrage and debt

Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings Index
Second benchmark
CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index
New fund offer
14 Feb 2011 to 28 Feb 2011
Units first allotted
7 Mar 2011
Open for sale again
14 Mar 2011
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth151952INF397L01AZ5LIC_MF_EQ_PF9GVP7 Jan 2013
Regular Growth151950INF397L01315LIC_MF_EQ_1LCUXCJ14 Mar 2011
Direct IDCW151953INF397L01BA6INF397L01BB4LIC_MF_EQ_31Y8FH8 Jan 2013
Regular IDCW151949INF397L01257INF397L01265LIC_MF_EQ_1J5NA9T14 Mar 2011

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Portfolio overlap disclosure