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Parag Parikh Liquid Fund Direct IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 143262ISIN: INF879O01076MUTF_IN: PARA_PARI_LIQU_9UVFOBPPFAS Mutual FundLiquid funds

NAV ₹1,006.4120

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹5,228 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.11%19 Oct 2026
Yield to maturity
6.39%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
Low to ModerateSep 2026
Holdings
4030 Sep 2026
Launched
11 May 2018

Parag Parikh Liquid Fund returns

Read from the direct plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week+0.05%––––
1 month+0.38%–36 of 43+0.40%+0.4% to +0.4%
3 months+1.47%–31 of 42+1.48%+1.5% to +1.5%
6 months+3.08%–29 of 41+3.11%+3.1% to +3.1%
1 year+6.37%+6.21%to 30 Sep 202628 of 39+6.41%+6.3% to +6.5%
3 years+6.65%+6.76%to 30 Sep 202631 of 35+6.89%+6.8% to +6.9%
5 years+6.11%+6.29%to 30 Sep 202631 of 33+6.38%+6.3% to +6.4%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years––+6.10%+6.0% to +6.1%
Since launch+5.55%+5.89%to 30 Sep 2026–––
₹10,000 put in on 14 May 2018 is ₹15,784 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Liquid funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
7 days yearly rate+4.10%+4.46%
15 days yearly rate+5.25%+5.26%
1 month yearly rate+5.82%+5.86%
3 months yearly rate+6.08%+6.02%
6 months yearly rate+6.74%+6.42%
1 year+6.41%+6.21%
3 years+6.68%+6.76%
5 years+6.09%+6.29%
Since launch+5.56%+5.89%
Benchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Direct Growth
Highest year to Dec 2024, +7.1%; lowest year to Dec 2021, +3.2%

Parag Parikh Liquid 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₹1,23,933₹1,23,927 after stamp duty+6.38%+6.37%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,96,558₹3,96,538 after stamp duty+6.47%+6.47%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,05,848₹7,05,813 after stamp duty+6.49%+6.48%₹30
Since May 2018101 instalments₹10,10,000₹12,96,375₹12,96,329 after stamp duty+5.84%+5.84%₹38

10 years: Launched 11 May 2018, needs 10 years of history.

From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 14 May 2018 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year2,430 windows+3.1%+5.5%+7.1%100.0%
3 years1,823 windows+3.8%+5.3%+6.7%100.0%
5 years1,217 windows+4.8%+5.2%+6.1%100.0%
10 yearsLaunched 11 May 2018, needs 11 years of history
Every 1, 3 and 5-year window ended higher than it started.From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Parag Parikh Liquid 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
0.10 ptsA year, on 19 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.11%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
0.21%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 0.17%, Feb 2025.Direct plan lowest 0.10%, Aug 2026.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.09%0.17%
BrokerageNoneNone
Transaction costs0.01%0.01%
Statutory levies0.01%0.03%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 19 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

Day 1 -- 0.0070%, Day 2 -- 0.0065%, Day 3 -- 0.0060%, Day 4 -- 0.0055%, Day 5 -- 0.0050%, Day 6 -- 0.0045%, Day 7 onwards -- 0.0000%

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹5,000
Minimum top-up
₹1,000
SIP
Accepted
SIP minimum
Monthly: 1000/Quarterly : 3000
SIP instalments, at least
Monthly - 6; Quarterly - 4
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Any date within Month or Quarter (up to a maximum of 6 dates per application)
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Parag Parikh Liquid Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹6,725 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
88.9%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 Jun 2018.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹7,009 Cr, Jul 2026.Lowest ₹2,493 Cr, Mar 2025.

Parag Parikh Liquid Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
6.39%Lines stating a yield: 90.10% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
6.28%Direct plan
Macaulay duration
53days
Modified duration
51days
Average maturity
53days
Maturity date known
100.00%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Export Import Bank of India (04/11/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 4 Nov 2026Bonds and bills4.75%248.585,0006.15%Aug 2026
Axis Bank Limited (26/11/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 26 Nov 2026Bonds and bills4.74%247.625,0006.27%Aug 2026
Canara Bank (23/11/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 23 Nov 2026Bonds and bills4.74%247.775,0006.21%Aug 2026
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (02/12/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 2 Dec 2026Bonds and bills4.73%247.295,0006.45%Sep 2026
HDFC Bank Limited (04/11/2026)CARE A1+, repaid 4 Nov 2026Bonds and bills3.80%198.854,0006.21%Aug 2026
HDFC Bank Limited (19/11/2026)CARE A1+, repaid 19 Nov 2026Bonds and bills3.79%198.334,0006.28%Sep 2026
LIC Housing Finance Limited (26/11/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 26 Nov 2026Bonds and bills3.79%198.054,0006.41%Aug 2026
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (11/12/2026)ICRA A1+, repaid 11 Dec 2026Bonds and bills3.78%197.544,0006.41%Sep 2026
Power Finance Corporation Limited (09/12/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 9 Dec 2026Bonds and bills3.78%197.624,0006.37%Sep 2026
Tata Capital Limited (04/12/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 4 Dec 2026Bonds and bills3.78%197.584,0007.00%Sep 2026
Canara Bank (18/12/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 18 Dec 2026Bonds and bills3.77%197.344,0006.30%Sep 2026
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (18/12/2026)CARE A1+, repaid 18 Dec 2026Bonds and bills3.30%172.653,5006.37%Sep 2026
Bank of Baroda (07/12/2026)IND A1+, repaid 7 Dec 2026Bonds and bills3.21%168.063,4006.28%Sep 2026
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (27/11/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 27 Nov 2026Bonds and bills2.84%148.523,0006.37%Aug 2026
ICICI Securities Limited (22/12/2026)CRISIL A1+, repaid 22 Dec 2026Bonds and bills2.82%147.633,0007.16%Sep 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
4.75%Export Import Bank of India (04/11/2026)
Top 5 holdings
22.76%
Top 10 holdings
41.68%
Effective holdings
28.7Taken over 89.96% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills89.67%
  • Units of other funds0.29%
  • Cash and receivables10.04%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign4.98%
  • AAA2.20%

Loans of under a year

  • A1+82.49%

Other

  • Overnight lending9.85%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month14.05%
  • 1 to 3 months85.47%
  • 3 to 6 monthsNone
  • 6 to 12 monthsNone
  • 1 to 3 yearsNone
  • 3 to 5 yearsNone
  • 5 to 10 yearsNone
  • Over 10 yearsNone
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
9.94%Axis Bank Limited
Top 5 borrowers
39.77%
Top 10 borrowers
62.85%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 84.69% of the fund, to 17 borrowers; the borrower is named for 93.31% of it, its group for 27.38%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
2355.32% of the fund
Sold out
57.53% of the fund before
Matured
32
Added to
1
Trimmed
0
Unchanged
16
Traded at least
7.53%
Weight that moved
70.63%

Changes in Sep 2026

91 Days Tbill (MD 03/09/2026)Matured–7.44%−7.44 pts–
NTPC Limited (23/09/2026)Matured–4.82%−4.82 pts–
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (02/12/2026)New4.73%0.00%+4.73 pts+5,000
Union Bank of India (24/09/2026)Matured–4.08%−4.08 pts–
HDFC Bank Limited (19/11/2026)New3.79%0.00%+3.79 pts+4,000
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (11/12/2026)New3.78%0.00%+3.78 pts+4,000
Power Finance Corporation Limited (09/12/2026)New3.78%0.00%+3.78 pts+4,000
Tata Capital Limited (04/12/2026)New3.78%0.00%+3.78 pts+4,000
Canara Bank (18/12/2026)New3.77%0.00%+3.77 pts+4,000
Bank of Baroda (15/09/2026)Matured–3.71%−3.71 pts–
Export Import Bank of India (09/09/2026)Matured–3.71%−3.71 pts–
Union Bank of India (14/10/2026)Sold out–3.69%−3.69 pts−5,000
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (21/09/2026)Matured–3.34%−3.34 pts–
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (18/12/2026)New3.30%0.00%+3.30 pts+3,500
Bank of Baroda (07/12/2026)New3.21%0.00%+3.21 pts+3,400
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
Export Import Bank of India (04/11/2026)––––––––––3.68%Bought4.75%
Axis Bank Limited (26/11/2026)––––––––––2.20%Bought4.74%Added
Canara Bank (23/11/2026)––––––––––3.67%Bought4.74%
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (02/12/2026)–––––––––––4.73%Bought
HDFC Bank Limited (04/11/2026)––––––––––2.94%Bought3.80%
HDFC Bank Limited (19/11/2026)–––––––––––3.79%Bought
LIC Housing Finance Limited (26/11/2026)––––––––––2.93%Bought3.79%
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (11/12/2026)–––––––––––3.78%Bought
Power Finance Corporation Limited (09/12/2026)–––––––––––3.78%Bought
Tata Capital Limited (04/12/2026)–––––––––––3.78%Bought
Canara Bank (18/12/2026)–––––––––––3.77%Bought
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (18/12/2026)–––––––––––3.30%Bought
Bank of Baroda (07/12/2026)–––––––––––3.21%Bought
National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (27/11/2026)––––––––––2.20%Bought2.84%
ICICI Securities Limited (22/12/2026)–––––––––––2.82%Bought
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. The 279 holdings no longer held, sold or repaid within these months, are not listed.

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Liquid funds (35 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation0.18%
0.18%Lowest0.21%Average0.22%Highest
Downside deviationNo losing month
0.00%Lowest0.00%Average0.00%Highest
Sharpe ratio3.06
2.54Lowest4.40Average5.02Highest
Sortino ratio58.53
11.80Lowest326.68Average of 18 funds2,398.93Highest
From the Direct Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 and 3 years−0.01%20 Oct 202622 Oct 2026Not yet
5 years and since May 2018−0.04%3 May 20225 May 202210 May 2022

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Apr 2022 to Sep 202654 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Mar 20221 monthLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Feb 20221 monthLow to ModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt Index
Dec 2021 to Jan 20222 monthsLow to ModerateModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt Index
Oct 2021 to Nov 20212 monthsLow to ModerateLow to ModerateCRISIL Liquid Debt Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Parag Parikh Liquid Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Tejas SomanPrimarySep 2025+6.35%a year––99.8%99.8%7₹1,65,302 Cr
Mansi KariyaPrimaryDec 2023+6.66%a year––99.8%99.8%4₹1,56,285 Cr
Aishwarya DharPrimarySep 2025+6.35%a year––99.8%99.8%5₹1,59,316 Cr
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
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap FundTejas SomanSep 2025−0.62%a year−0.90%+0.28 pts₹1,45,071 Cr
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver FundTejas SomanSep 2025−6.58%a year−0.90%−5.67 pts₹5,401 Cr
Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid FundTejas SomanSep 2025+4.29%a year––₹3,454 Cr
Parag Parikh Arbitrage FundTejas SomanSep 2025+6.44%a year––₹2,750 Cr
Parag Parikh Dynamic Asset Allocation FundTejas SomanSep 2025+2.88%a year––₹2,533 Cr
Parag Parikh Large Cap FundTejas SomanFeb 2026−7.35%over 252 days−7.44%+0.09 pts₹866 Cr
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap FundMansi KariyaDec 2023+9.92%a year+6.72%+3.21 pts₹1,45,071 Cr
Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid FundMansi KariyaDec 2023+8.17%a year––₹3,454 Cr
Parag Parikh Dynamic Asset Allocation FundMansi KariyaFeb 2024+6.30%a year––₹2,533 Cr
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap FundAishwarya DharSep 2025−0.62%a year−0.90%+0.28 pts₹1,45,071 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

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

Closest funds in the category

Shriram Liquid FundShriram Mutual Fund19.59%7
WhiteOak Capital Liquid FundWhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund19.09%8
Edelweiss Liquid FundEdelweiss Mutual Fund16.68%11
JioBlackRock Liquid FundJio BlackRock Mutual Fund15.77%9
Bank of India Liquid FundBank of India Mutual Fund15.22%9
Union Liquid FundUnion Mutual Fund14.87%12
Abakkus Liquid FundAbakkus Mutual Fund14.25%7
Axis Liquid FundAxis Mutual Fund12.92%17
ICICI Prudential Liquid FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund12.62%14
Mirae Asset Liquid FundMirae Asset Mutual Fund12.45%15
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Parag Parikh Liquid 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.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
28 Sep 2026₹4.40650.44%₹1,007.2649₹1,003.0000
31 Aug 2026₹6.15990.61%₹1,008.9727₹1,003.0000
27 Jul 2026₹4.96360.49%₹1,007.8242₹1,003.0000
29 Jun 2026₹6.89640.68%₹1,009.7632₹1,003.0000
25 May 2026₹4.18090.42%₹1,007.0291₹1,003.0000
27 Apr 2026₹6.61650.66%₹1,009.6011₹1,003.0000
30 Mar 2026₹5.56320.55%₹1,008.0384₹1,003.0000
23 Feb 2026₹5.09960.51%₹1,007.9139₹1,003.0000
27 Jan 2026₹4.34970.43%₹1,007.1450₹1,003.0000
29 Dec 2025₹5.38950.53%₹1,008.2381₹1,003.0000
24 Nov 2025₹4.42950.44%₹1,007.2930₹1,003.0000
27 Oct 2025₹4.50720.45%₹1,007.3578₹1,003.0000
All 95 payouts since 25 Jun 2018.

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. 2022

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: CRISIL Liquid Debt Index to CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index

Fund details

Objective

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to deliver reasonable market related returns with lower risk and high liquidity through judicious investments in money market and debt instruments. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized and the scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.

Asset allocation

  • Money Market instruments (including cash, repo, CPs, CDs, Treasury Bills, TREPs/CBLO and Government Securities with maturity/residual maturity up to 91 days) - 80-100%
  • Debt instruments (including Floating rate debt instruments and securitised debt with maturity/residual maturity up to 91 days) - 0-20% (At least 20% of the net assets of the scheme shall be invested in liquid assets. ‘Liquid assets’ shall include Cash,Government Securities, T-bills and Repo on Government Securities.) “For detailed asset allocation, please refer to the Scheme Information Document (SID) available on the website.”

Type of scheme

An Open-ended Liquid Scheme. A Relatively Low Interest Rate Risk and Relatively low Credit Risk

Benchmark
CRISIL Liquid Debt A-I Index
Potential risk class
A-I
Risk level at launch
Low to Moderate
New fund offer
9 May 2018 to 9 May 2018
Units first allotted
11 May 2018
Open for sale again
14 May 2018
Price at the offer
₹1,000 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth143269INF879O01068PARA_PARI_LIQU_QCJZ0X14 May 2018
Regular Growth143260INF879O01035PARA_PARI_LIQU_19NIBVA14 May 2018
Direct IDCW143262INF879O01076INF879O01084PARA_PARI_LIQU_9UVFOB14 May 2018
Regular IDCW143261INF879O01043INF879O01050PARA_PARI_LIQU_OJ6M8F14 May 2018

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure