LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Fund Overview

Fund Size

₹28 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.17%

ISIN

INF397L01AZ5

Minimum SIP

₹500

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

01 Jan 2013

About this fund

LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Savings mutual fund schemes offered by LIC Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 12 years, 8 months and 14 days, having been launched on 01-Jan-13.
As of 12-Sep-25, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹31.63, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 28.43 Crores, and an expense ratio of 1.17%.

LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.25% since inception.
The fund's asset allocation comprises around 33.88% in equities, 0.00% in debts, and 66.09% in cash & cash equivalents.
You can start investing in LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹500 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹5000.

Performance against Category Average

In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.

1 Year

+7.17%

+4.25% (Cat Avg.)

3 Years

+10.41%

+9.74% (Cat Avg.)

5 Years

+11.09%

+10.92% (Cat Avg.)

10 Years

+8.24%

+8.38% (Cat Avg.)

Since Inception

+8.25%

— (Cat Avg.)

Portfolio Summaryas of 31st August 2025

Equity	₹9.63 Cr	33.88%
Others	₹18.8 Cr	66.12%

Top Holdings

All Holdings

Equity

Debt & Others

Name	Type	Amount	Holdings
Cash Offset For Derivatives	Cash - General Offset	₹10.86 Cr	38.18%
Treps	Cash - Repurchase Agreement	₹4.4 Cr	15.48%
LIC MF Liquid Dir Gr	Mutual Fund - Open End	₹3.52 Cr	12.38%
Future on Tata Steel Ltd.	Equity - Future	₹-0.77 Cr	2.70%
Tata Steel Ltd	Equity	₹0.76 Cr	2.69%
Future on Bank of Baroda	Equity - Future	₹-0.68 Cr	2.40%
Bank of Baroda	Equity	₹0.68 Cr	2.40%
Future on Tata Consultancy Services Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.65 Cr	2.29%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd	Equity	₹0.65 Cr	2.28%
Future on Hindustan Unilever Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.64 Cr	2.26%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd	Equity	₹0.64 Cr	2.25%
Future on UltraTech Cement Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.63 Cr	2.23%
UltraTech Cement Ltd	Equity	₹0.63 Cr	2.22%
Future on Trent Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.53 Cr	1.87%
Future on Infosys Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.53 Cr	1.87%
Trent Ltd	Equity	₹0.53 Cr	1.86%
Infosys Ltd	Equity	₹0.53 Cr	1.86%
Future on Ashok Leyland Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.51 Cr	1.79%
Ashok Leyland Ltd	Equity	₹0.51 Cr	1.79%
Future on Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.47 Cr	1.66%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd	Equity	₹0.47 Cr	1.65%
Future on Hero MotoCorp Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.46 Cr	1.62%
Hero MotoCorp Ltd	Equity	₹0.46 Cr	1.61%
Future on Bharti Airtel Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.45 Cr	1.59%
Bharti Airtel Ltd	Equity	₹0.45 Cr	1.58%
Future on Maruti Suzuki India Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.45 Cr	1.57%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd	Equity	₹0.44 Cr	1.56%
Future on HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.43 Cr	1.50%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.42 Cr	1.49%
National Aluminium Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.42 Cr	1.47%
Future on National Aluminium Co Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.42 Cr	1.46%
Future on HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.41 Cr	1.45%
HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.41 Cr	1.44%
Future on Hindalco Industries Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.4 Cr	1.39%
Hindalco Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.39 Cr	1.39%
Future on ICICI Bank Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.39 Cr	1.39%
ICICI Bank Ltd	Equity	₹0.39 Cr	1.38%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd	Equity	₹0.38 Cr	1.35%
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd	Equity	₹0.37 Cr	1.29%
ITC Ltd	Equity	₹0.35 Cr	1.23%
Bharat Bijlee Ltd	Equity	₹0.35 Cr	1.23%
Future on Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.34 Cr	1.18%
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.33 Cr	1.18%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd	Equity	₹0.33 Cr	1.18%
Senco Gold Ltd	Equity	₹0.33 Cr	1.16%
Future on Bajaj Finance Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.33 Cr	1.16%
Bajaj Finance Ltd	Equity	₹0.33 Cr	1.16%
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd	Equity	₹0.33 Cr	1.16%
Godawari Power & Ispat Ltd	Equity	₹0.33 Cr	1.15%
Future on Persistent Systems Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.32 Cr	1.12%
Persistent Systems Ltd	Equity	₹0.32 Cr	1.12%
Future on United Spirits Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.32 Cr	1.11%
United Spirits Ltd	Equity	₹0.31 Cr	1.11%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd	Equity	₹0.31 Cr	1.10%
Bosch Ltd	Equity	₹0.31 Cr	1.10%
Piramal Pharma Ltd	Equity	₹0.29 Cr	1.03%
MOIL Ltd	Equity	₹0.29 Cr	1.02%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd	Equity	₹0.29 Cr	1.01%
The South Indian Bank Ltd	Equity	₹0.28 Cr	1.00%
REC Ltd	Equity	₹0.28 Cr	0.99%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd	Equity	₹0.28 Cr	0.99%
Grasim Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.27 Cr	0.95%
Future on ABB India Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.25 Cr	0.88%
ABB India Ltd	Equity	₹0.25 Cr	0.88%
Future on Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd	Equity - Future	₹-0.24 Cr	0.84%
Future on Tube Investments of India Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity - Future	₹-0.24 Cr	0.84%
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd	Equity	₹0.24 Cr	0.84%
Tube Investments of India Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹0.24 Cr	0.83%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd	Equity	₹0.23 Cr	0.80%
Power Finance Corp Ltd	Equity	₹0.23 Cr	0.80%
Pidilite Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.22 Cr	0.79%
Tata Motors Ltd	Equity	₹0.22 Cr	0.78%
Oil India Ltd	Equity	₹0.21 Cr	0.75%
OneSource Specialty Pharma Ltd	Equity	₹0.2 Cr	0.72%
Tata Power Co Ltd	Equity	₹0.2 Cr	0.71%
Vedant Fashions Ltd	Equity	₹0.19 Cr	0.68%
MAS Financial Services Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹0.19 Cr	0.66%
Reliance Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.19 Cr	0.65%
HDFC Bank Ltd	Equity	₹0.18 Cr	0.64%
Axis Bank Ltd	Equity	₹0.18 Cr	0.63%
TTK Prestige Ltd	Equity	₹0.18 Cr	0.62%
State Bank of India	Equity	₹0.17 Cr	0.61%
V-Guard Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.17 Cr	0.58%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd	Equity	₹0.16 Cr	0.55%
Bharat Forge Ltd	Equity	₹0.15 Cr	0.51%
SKF India Ltd	Equity	₹0.14 Cr	0.50%
Hindustan Foods Ltd	Equity	₹0.13 Cr	0.46%
Bharat Electronics Ltd	Equity	₹0.13 Cr	0.45%
Manorama Industries Ltd	Equity	₹0.12 Cr	0.44%
Mphasis Ltd	Equity	₹0.11 Cr	0.39%
Muthoot Finance Ltd	Equity	₹0.1 Cr	0.35%
Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd	Equity	₹0.08 Cr	0.27%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd	Equity	₹0.08 Cr	0.27%
KSB Ltd	Equity	₹0.06 Cr	0.20%
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd Ordinary Shares	Equity	₹0.04 Cr	0.15%
Vinati Organics Ltd	Equity	₹0.04 Cr	0.14%
Net Receivables / (Payables)	Cash - Collateral	₹0.02 Cr	0.08%

Allocation By Market Cap (Equity)

Other Allocation

Equity Sector

Debt & Others

Sector	Amount	Holdings
Financial Services	₹4.48 Cr	15.75%
Basic Materials	₹3.69 Cr	12.97%
Consumer Cyclical	₹3.59 Cr	12.62%
Industrials	₹2.79 Cr	9.80%
Consumer Defensive	₹1.78 Cr	6.28%
Technology	₹1.61 Cr	5.65%
Healthcare	₹1.5 Cr	5.28%
Communication Services	₹0.45 Cr	1.58%
Energy	₹0.4 Cr	1.40%
Utilities	₹0.2 Cr	0.71%

Risk & Performance Ratios

Fund Managers

Sumit Bhatnagar

Since October 2023

Pratik Shroff

Since September 2023

Additional Scheme Detailsas of 31st August 2025

ISIN

INF397L01AZ5

Expense Ratio

1.17%

Exit Load

1.00%

Fund Size

₹28 Cr

Age

12 years 8 months

Lumpsum Minimum

₹5,000

Fund Status

Open Ended Investment Company

Benchmark

NIFTY Equity Savings TR INR

Investment Objective

To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.

Tax Treatment

Capital Gains Taxation:

Dividend Taxation:

Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.

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Fund name	Expense Ratio	Exit Load	Fund size	1Y
Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Low Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
Bajaj Finserv Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Low Risk	-	0.0%	-	-
quant Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	2.3%	1.0%	₹34.10 Cr	-
quant Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹34.10 Cr	-
WhiteOak Capital Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.4%	0.0%	₹113.68 Cr	-
WhiteOak Capital Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	2.0%	0.0%	₹113.68 Cr	-
HSBC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.7%	0.0%	₹671.33 Cr	6.3%
Invesco India Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	2.3%	0.0%	₹438.39 Cr	2.3%
Invesco India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.7%	0.0%	₹438.39 Cr	3.9%
Sundaram Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹1116.40 Cr	5.5%
LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	1.2%	1.0%	₹28.43 Cr	7.2%
ICICI Prudential Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	1.0%	0.0%	₹15863.40 Cr	6.3%
ICICI Prudential Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.5%	0.0%	₹15863.40 Cr	6.8%
LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	2.3%	1.0%	₹28.43 Cr	6.1%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	1.1%	0.0%	₹856.80 Cr	6.5%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹856.80 Cr	7.0%
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk	1.1%	0.0%	₹674.03 Cr	4.7%
Franklin India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹674.03 Cr	5.5%
Union Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	1.5%	1.0%	₹150.20 Cr	3.4%
Union Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	2.0%	1.0%	₹150.20 Cr	2.9%
Axis Equity Saver Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	2.3%	1.0%	₹938.80 Cr	2.8%
HDFC Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.9%	1.0%	₹5673.94 Cr	4.2%
Axis Equity Saver Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	1.1%	1.0%	₹938.80 Cr	4.1%
Tata Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.5%	0.0%	₹267.80 Cr	6.0%
SBI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	1.0%	0.0%	₹5702.87 Cr	4.8%
SBI Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	1.6%	0.0%	₹5702.87 Cr	4.3%
Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	1.8%	1.0%	₹763.52 Cr	3.2%
Nippon India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹763.52 Cr	4.3%
PGIM India Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹73.13 Cr	5.6%
DSP Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹3500.84 Cr	5.3%
DSP Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	1.2%	0.0%	₹3500.84 Cr	4.4%
Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹333.48 Cr	5.9%
UTI Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	1.6%	1.0%	₹709.42 Cr	3.5%
UTI Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹709.42 Cr	4.5%
Mirae Asset Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.4%	1.0%	₹1574.27 Cr	6.1%
Mirae Asset Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	1.4%	1.0%	₹1574.27 Cr	5.1%
HSBC Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	1.5%	0.0%	₹671.33 Cr	5.4%
Mahindra Manulife Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹551.87 Cr	4.1%
Mahindra Manulife Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	2.4%	1.0%	₹551.87 Cr	2.4%
HDFC Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	1.9%	1.0%	₹5673.94 Cr	3.2%
Sundaram Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	2.1%	0.0%	₹1116.40 Cr	3.9%
PGIM India Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk	1.3%	0.0%	₹73.13 Cr	4.8%
Bandhan Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk	1.1%	0.0%	₹333.48 Cr	5.0%
Tata Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk	1.1%	0.0%	₹267.80 Cr	5.4%
Baroda BNP Paribas Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	1.4%	1.0%	₹268.52 Cr	5.1%
Baroda BNP Paribas Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderately High risk	2.5%	1.0%	₹268.52 Cr	3.9%
Edelweiss Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹750.38 Cr	7.8%
Edelweiss Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	1.6%	0.0%	₹750.38 Cr	6.7%
Kotak Equity Savings Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk	1.8%	1.0%	₹8486.87 Cr	3.6%
Kotak Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹8486.87 Cr	4.8%

About the AMC

LIC Mutual Fund

+91 022-66016000

https://www.licmf.com/

Total AUM

₹35,318 Cr

Address

4th Floor, Industrial Assurance Building, Mumbai, 400 020

Other Funds by LIC Mutual Fund

Fund name	Expense Ratio	Exit Load	Fund size	1Y
LIC MF Multi Asset Allocation Fund Regular Growth Very High Risk	0.7%	1.0%	₹673.51 Cr	-
LIC MF Manufacturing Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	1.0%	₹827.26 Cr	-
LIC MF Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	1.0%	₹3013.32 Cr	-2.9%
LIC MF Aggressive Hybrid Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.4%	1.0%	₹518.58 Cr	0.9%
LIC MF Medium to Long Duration Bond Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹203.29 Cr	7.8%
LIC MF Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.4%	1.0%	₹1650.24 Cr	-4.3%
LIC MF Gilt Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.8%	0.0%	₹57.24 Cr	4.3%
LIC MF Banking & PSU Debt Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹1899.80 Cr	8.5%
LIC MF Large Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	1.0%	₹1445.04 Cr	-1.8%
LIC MF Low Duration Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹1918.67 Cr	8.0%
LIC MF S & P Sensex Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	0.0%	₹87.45 Cr	-0.6%
LIC MF Nifty 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.6%	0.0%	₹329.38 Cr	-0.1%
LIC MF Infrastructure Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹994.80 Cr	-2.5%
LIC MF Liquid Plan Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹12211.17 Cr	6.9%
LIC MF ELSS Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	0.0%	₹1081.57 Cr	-1.3%
LIC MF Gold ETF FOF Direct Growth High Risk	0.3%	1.0%	₹253.72 Cr	50.4%
LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Moderate Risk	1.2%	1.0%	₹28.43 Cr	7.2%
LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.4%	0.0%	₹96.40 Cr	-9.0%
LIC MF Short Duration Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.4%	0.0%	₹152.98 Cr	8.6%
LIC MF Arbitrage Fund Direct Growth Low Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹210.74 Cr	7.0%
LIC MF Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹805.91 Cr	4.5%
LIC MF Focused 30 Equity Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.6%	1.0%	₹167.02 Cr	-4.1%
LIC MF Long Term Value Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.4%	1.0%	₹181.09 Cr	-7.6%
LIC MF Healthcare Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.2%	1.0%	₹88.29 Cr	0.8%
LIC MF Small Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.0%	1.0%	₹604.36 Cr	-7.3%
LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund Direct Growth Moderately High risk	1.5%	1.0%	₹49.08 Cr	4.0%
LIC MF Midcap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.4%	1.0%	₹329.93 Cr	-4.0%
LIC MF Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	1.2%	1.0%	₹266.84 Cr	4.3%
LIC MF Money Market Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.2%	0.0%	₹2097.83 Cr	7.0%
LIC MF Overnight Fund Direct Growth Low Risk	0.1%	0.0%	₹833.00 Cr	6.2%
LIC MF Multi Cap Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.5%	1.0%	₹1650.24 Cr	-0.3%
LIC MF Dividend Yield Fund Direct Growth Very High Risk	0.8%	1.0%	₹639.31 Cr	-2.0%
LIC MF Ultra Short Duration Fund Direct Growth Low to Moderate Risk	0.3%	0.0%	₹257.79 Cr	7.6%

Risk Level

Your principal amount will be at Moderate Risk

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What is the current NAV of LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

The NAV of LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, as of 12-Sep-2025, is ₹31.63.

What are the returns of LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

The fund has generated 7.17% over the last 1 year and 10.41% over the last 3 years. However, this does not guarantee that the fund will perform similarly in the future.

What is the portfolio composition of LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

The fund's allocation of assets is distributed as 33.88% in equities, 0.00% in bonds, and 66.09% in cash and cash equivalents.

Who manages the LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

The fund managers responsible for LIC MF Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth are:-

Sumit Bhatnagar
Pratik Shroff

Disclaimer: Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks, read all scheme-related documents carefully. The NAVs of the schemes may go up or down depending upon the factors and forces affecting the securities market including the fluctuations in the interest rates. The past performance of the mutual funds is not necessarily indicative of the future performance of the schemes. Investors are requested to review the prospectus carefully and obtain expert professional advice with regard to specific legal, tax and financial implications of the investment/participation in the scheme.

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Fund Overview

Fund Size

₹28 Cr

Expense Ratio

1.17%

ISIN

INF397L01AZ5

Minimum SIP

₹500

Exit Load

1.00%

Inception Date

01 Jan 2013

Risk Level

Your principal amount will be at Moderate Risk