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LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From LIC Mutual Fund. It's been running since 21 Jan 2014.

Latest price per unit
₹13.4863
▲ 0.01% today
As of 5 Apr 2018 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.03 L
▲ ₹3.4k gain · 3.4% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.15 L
▲ ₹15.0k gain · 4.8% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.93 L
Gain / loss+₹12.7k
XIRR (annualised)4.69%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.94 L
Projected gain*+₹13.6k
*at this fund's historical rate of 4.69% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in Income

Same plan
1-year return
3.36%median 4.49% (-1.13%)
Rank #238 of 501Beats 45% of peers
3-year return
4.76%median 6.00% (-1.24%)
Rank #118 of 501Beats 45% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
2.61%median 5.00% (-2.39%)
Rank #164 of 501Less risky than 67% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-2.43%median -6.85% (+4.42%)
Rank #329 of 501Less risky than 34% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 4 of last 5 years were positive.

+15%
2014
+4%
2015
+6%
2016
+6%
2017
-0%
2018
Best year
2014 · 14.55%
Worst year
2018 · -0.46%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
2.6%

The value swings roughly 3% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-2.43%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year3.36%
CAGR — 3 years4.76%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch7.33%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)1.46%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)2.61%
Max drawdown — 1 year-1.10%
Max drawdown — 3 years-2.43%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-1.75
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-0.51

Fund info

Fund house
LIC Mutual Fund
Category
Income
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
126380
First price on record
21 Jan 2014 · 1,010 daily prices

About LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth

LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth is a Income offered by LIC Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 13 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the other category — A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

The current NAV of LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth is ₹13.4863 (as of 5 Apr 2018). Historically, it has delivered 3.36% over the last year, 4.76% CAGR over 3 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 2.6% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 2.4%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth?+

The latest NAV of LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth is ₹13.4863 as of 5 Apr 2018, up 0.01% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth?+

LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth has delivered 1-year return 3.36%, 3-year CAGR 4.76%, since-inception CAGR 7.33%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth belong to?+

LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth is categorised as Income. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 2.6%, LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth a direct plan?+

LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth?+

LIC MF Capital Protection Oriented Fund-Series 2-Direct Plan-Growth has NAV history available from 21 Jan 2014 — approximately 13 years of track record and 1,010 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.