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LIC MF Children's Fund-Direct Plan-Growth

LIC · Scheme 120285

₹39.58▼ 0.16%NAV · 2026-09-18
45
Average FundScore
Start SIP
AUM
₹16 cr
Expense ratio
2.16%
3Y CAGR
11.6%
Risk level
High
Min SIP
₹200
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TRI
Fund manager: Marzban Irani, Ramnath VenkateswaranExit load: Nil
Average · 45/100

Middle-of-the-pack — compare it against better-scored peers.

🎯 Best held for the long term (5+ years) as part of a diversified portfolio.

📈 Why it could do well

  • ✓1Y return vs category: +6.0% vs category avg
  • ✓Positive 3Y windows: 97% of rolling 3Y windows positive

📉 What could drag it down

  • •Weak risk-adjusted returns (Sharpe 0.34) — took on risk without enough payoff.
  • •Pricey — 2.16% expense ratio quietly eats into long-term returns.
  • •10Y CAGR vs category: -1.9% vs category avg
  • •Beat category: beat category in 30% of windows

FundScore breakdown

45/100 · Average
How it works →
48
Returns
Average
62
Consistency
Decent
25
Risk-adjusted
Weak
55
Downside protection
Decent
29
Cost efficiency
Weak
50
Portfolio quality
Average

Each dial rates the fund 0–100 on one factor, computed from real NAV history. Fuller & greener = stronger.

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