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ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

3-year returns
35.1%
a year
NAV
₹34.36
▼ 0.52% · 18 Sept 2026
Fund size
₹328 Cr
Expense ratio
0.98%
a year

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹32.91 and has returned 33.97% a year over 3 years.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average fund of funds (overseas), and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year65.4%23.9%ahead1 of 48
3 years35.1%23.6%ahead3 of 43
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month3.7%3.6%
3 months22.5%22.2%
6 months15.2%14.7%
1 year65.4%64%
2 yearsp.a.50.3%49%
3 yearsp.a.35.1%34%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Feb 2022.

Plan

NAV history

▲ 65.43% in the last 1Y

20.928.335.718 Sept 202520 Mar 202618 Sept 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
years
Total invested
₹1,80,000
Gain
₹1,66,939
XIRR (per year)
47.81%
Value today
₹3,46,939

36 monthly instalments from 22 Sept 2023, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What this fund holds

As on 31 July 2026

  • Other funds99.5%
  • Cash0.48%

Top holdings

The ten largest holdings and their share of the fund
FSM First Trust SME Equity UCITS FundMutual Fund99.5%

From the monthly portfolio ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund publishes for this scheme, as required by SEBI. Cash covers bank balances, treasury bills lent overnight and money due to the scheme, which carry no ISIN and so are shown as the remainder.Original disclosure

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
23.7% a year
5.7% more than the category average — the bumpier side
Worst fall so far
−24.3%
Jun 2022 to Jul 2022.
Years that made money
93.3%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.
Over any three years
5.8% to 39.4%
A year, at worst and at best. Typically 23%.

Fund details

Minimum top-up
₹500
Lock-in
None
Plan started
2 Feb 2022
Expense ratio
0.98%
as of 31 Jul 2026

Managed by Sharmila D'Silva, Venus Ahuja

Direct plan figures, last checked on 20 Sept 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund against other funds in the Fund of Funds (Overseas) category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
DSP World Gold Mining Overseas Equity Omni FoF57.46%56.87%31.69%2.61%₹1,828 Cr
Mirae Asset Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF Fund of Fund42.68%38.19%0.69%₹480 Cr
ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund65.43%35.15%0.98%₹328 Cr
Navi NASDAQ100 US Specific Equity Passive FOF31.85%31.11%0.16%₹1,252 Cr
Kotak US Specific Equity Passive FOF30.42%30.61%20.25%0.64%₹4,542 Cr
Invesco India - Invesco EQQQ Nasdaq-100 ETF Fund of Fund30.39%30.44%0.4%₹469 Cr
Aditya Birla Sun Life US Equity Passive FOF30.42%30.32%0.57%₹523 Cr

About ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund

ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund is a fund of funds (overseas) managed by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. Fund of funds that invest in international mutual funds or ETFs, giving exposure to markets such as the US.

ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund (the Scheme) is an openended fund of fund scheme that invests in the units/shares of First Trust Strategic Metal and Energy Equity UCITS Fund. The Scheme may also invest a certain portion of its corpus in domestic debt or money market securities and/or debt mutual fund schemes/liquid schemes of domestic mutual funds including that of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, in order to meet liquidity requirements from time to time.

The scheme's stated objective, as published by ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund.

The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.

Tax on your gains

How gains are taxed depends on what the scheme holds — equity, debt, gold or units of other funds each follow different rules. The scheme document states which applies.

Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.

Every plan and option, with scheme codes
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGrowth₹34.3566149455
DirectIDCW₹34.3559149458
RegularGrowth₹32.9054149456
RegularIDCW₹32.8996149457

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund today?

The NAV of ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹34.3566 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹32.9054, as of 18 Sept 2026.

What returns has ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned 65.43%, and 35.15% a year over 3 years. That places it 3 of 43 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund?

The Direct plan charges 0.98% a year, as disclosed on 31 Jul 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.

How much has ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 24.3% from 7 Jun 2022 to 14 Jul 2022. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 93% ended in a gain.

Which category does ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund belong to?

It is a Fund of Funds (Overseas) from ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. Fund of funds that invest in international mutual funds or ETFs, giving exposure to markets such as the US.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?

Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.

How are gains from ICICI Prudential Strategic Metal and Energy Equity Fund of Fund taxed?

How gains are taxed depends on what the scheme holds — equity, debt, gold or units of other funds each follow different rules. The scheme document states which applies.

Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.