Two of the largest Large Cap funds side by side: returns, risk, cost, size and what they hold. Prices as of 3 Nov 2026.
Past returns do not tell you future returns.
| ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund ICICI Prudential | Axis Large Cap Fund Axis | |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | ||
| 1 year | -7.0% | -3.6% |
| 3 years, a year | +10.5% | +9.2% |
| 5 years, a year | +9.6% | +4.6% |
| Since launch, a year | +13.6% | +11.2% |
| 3-year rank in category | 10 of 30 | 21 of 30 |
| Benchmark, 3 years | +10.0% | +9.5% |
| Risk | ||
| Risk level | Very High | Very High |
| How bumpy, last year | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| Biggest fall, 3 years | -15.6% | -16.0% |
| Sharpe ratio, 3 years | 0.36 | 0.25 |
| Beta | 0.90 | — |
| Alpha, a year | +1.0% | — |
| Cost and size | ||
| Yearly cost (expense ratio) | 1.50% | 1.74% |
| Money in the fund | ₹78,024 cr | ₹29,677 cr |
| Running for | 18.5 years | 16.8 years |
| Minimum SIP | — | ₹100 |
| Benchmark | Nifty 100 TRI | BSE 100 TRI |
Past returns do not indicate future returns. Each fund page has the full detail.
The five largest holdings of each, from the latest monthly portfolios
Overlap is the part of the two portfolios that is the same, by weight: 100% would be identical.
What they share, by industry and sector
| Holding | ICICI Prudential | Axis |
|---|---|---|
| ICICI Bank Ltd. | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| HDFC Bank Ltd. | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| Bharti Airtel Ltd. | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Larsen & Toubro Ltd. | 3.8% | 3.3% |
| Reliance Industries Ltd. | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Axis Bank Ltd. | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Ultratech Cement Ltd. | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | 2.1% | 2.6% |
Both are Large Cap funds, from ICICI Prudential and Axis. ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund manages ₹78,024 cr and Axis Large Cap Fund ₹29,677 cr. The table on this page sets out their returns, risk, costs and holdings side by side.
ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund, at 1.50% a year, against 1.74% for Axis Large Cap Fund.
Over three years, ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund returned +10.5% a year and Axis Large Cap Fund +9.2% a year. Over one year they returned -7.0% and -3.6%. Past returns do not indicate future returns.
They hold 54.2% of the same investments, 67.6% of the same industries and 77.8% of the same sectors, by weight, in their latest monthly portfolios.
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