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BANDHAN LARGE CAP FUND vs ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)

BANDHAN LARGE CAP FUND and ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund) are both Large Cap funds. As of 5 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +15.07% vs +12.21%, 5-year CAGR +10.57% vs +10.91%, volatility 15.16% vs 13.56%, maximum drawdown −35.14% vs −37.30%. Their portfolios overlap by 52.2% (33 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Fund houseBandhan Mutual FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Compared asLarge CapLarge Cap
NAV₹93.1680₹120.5300
NAV date5 Nov 20265 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)2 Jan 20132 Jan 2013
Track record13.8 yrs13.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹2,098 Cr₹76,352 Cr
Securities held7291
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
1 month+6.30%+5.86%
3 months−0.04%−1.27%
6 months+4.19%+0.73%
1 year+1.63%−3.06%
3 years (CAGR)+15.07%+12.21%
5 years (CAGR)+10.57%+10.91%
7 years (CAGR)+14.61%+14.68%
10 years (CAGR)+13.74%+14.01%
Since launch (CAGR)+12.93%+14.43%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+11.78%+10.17%

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
2026 (year to date)+0.43%−5.22%
2025+9.47%+11.95%
2024+20.11%+17.55%
2023+28.32%+28.14%
2022−1.07%+7.53%
2021+28.30%+29.96%

Risk

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ15.16%13.56%
Downside volatility ⓘ10.31%9.70%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.570.42
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.830.59
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−35.14%−37.30%
Recovery from that fall7 months8 months
Current fall from peak−0.67%−6.13%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−28.16%−31.70%
Rolling 1-year return: median+12.02%+12.62%
Rolling 1-year return: best+85.13%+92.80%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss18.14%13.80%

Against each fund's benchmark

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Beta ⓘ1.010.91
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+4.36%+1.87%
R² ⓘ95.6096.95
Upside capture111.41%98.92%
Downside capture89.04%87.34%
Tracking error3.20%2.75%
Information ratio1.480.70
Treynor ratio6.674.29

Portfolio

Asset mix

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Equity99.90%96.22%
Cash & equivalents0.10%2.35%
Debt0.00%1.47%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Large Cap80.55%85.10%
Mid Cap10.87%10.90%
Small Cap7.76%0.07%
Unclassified0.72%0.10%

Concentration

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Top 10 holdings45.06%45.67%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ32.432.1
Securities held7291

Portfolio overlap: 52.2%

33 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 52.2% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a high overlap: holding both adds little diversification beyond holding one.

Held by bothBANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
ICICI Bank Limited8.38%8.92%
HDFC Bank Limited7.56%8.44%
Reliance Industries Limited5.75%5.46%
Larsen & Toubro Limited3.21%3.82%
Bharti Airtel Limited2.88%4.21%
Axis Bank Limited2.75%4.14%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited3.22%2.51%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited2.83%2.08%
NTPC Limited3.68%2.07%
Infosys Limited3.59%1.96%
State Bank of India3.96%1.34%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited1.33%2.50%
SBI Life Insurance Company Limited1.31%0.91%
ITC Limited1.43%0.86%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.1.25%0.86%

Top 10 holdings

BANDHAN LARGE CAP

  1. ICICI Bank Limited8.38%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited7.56%
  3. Reliance Industries Limited5.75%
  4. State Bank of India3.96%
  5. NTPC Limited3.68%
  6. Infosys Limited3.59%
  7. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited3.22%
  8. Larsen & Toubro Limited3.21%
  9. Bharti Airtel Limited2.88%
  10. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited2.83%

ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)

  1. ICICI Bank Limited8.92%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited8.44%
  3. Reliance Industries Limited5.46%
  4. Bharti Airtel Limited4.21%
  5. Axis Bank Limited4.14%
  6. Larsen & Toubro Limited3.82%
  7. UltraTech Cement Limited2.92%
  8. Maruti Suzuki India Limited2.67%
  9. Life Insurance Corporation Of India2.59%
  10. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited2.51%

Sector exposure

BANDHAN LARGE CAPICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)
Banks24.49%25.33%
Automobiles5.76%8.04%
IT - Software6.51%3.09%
Insurance1.81%6.17%
Petroleum Products5.75%6.06%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology5.78%4.52%
Finance5.70%0.98%
Retailing4.63%3.71%
Power4.43%3.33%
Telecom - Services2.88%4.21%
Cement & Cement Products2.05%4.05%
Construction3.21%3.82%
Consumer Durables2.92%2.18%
Diversified FMCG2.68%1.71%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between BANDHAN LARGE CAP and ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund) returns?

As of 5 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +1.63% vs −3.06%; 3-year CAGR +15.07% vs +12.21%; 5-year CAGR +10.57% vs +10.91%; 10-year CAGR +13.74% vs +14.01%. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do BANDHAN LARGE CAP and ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund) compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 15.16% vs 13.56%; Sharpe ratio 0.57 vs 0.42; Sortino ratio 0.83 vs 0.59; maximum drawdown −35.14% vs −37.30%; beta 1.01 vs 0.91.

How much do BANDHAN LARGE CAP and ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund) overlap?

By weight, 52.2% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 33 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, HDFC Bank Limited, Reliance Industries Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of BANDHAN LARGE CAP and ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund)?

BANDHAN LARGE CAP: large cap 80.6%, mid cap 10.9%, small cap 7.8%. ICICI Prudential Large Cap Fund (erstwhile Bluechip Fund): large cap 85.1%, mid cap 10.9%, small cap 0.1% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 5 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.