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ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund vs UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund

ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund (Direct) and UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund (Direct) head to head: growth of ₹100, returns across every window, risk, cost, and portfolio overlap — every figure computed from AMFI NAV history, nothing supplied by a fund house. Both are Index Funds schemes — see the best index funds for the full ranking.

Head to head

NAVs as of 20 Aug 2026

ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index FundDirectUTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index FundDirect2 of 4 funds

Growth of ₹100 (rebased over the selected window)

Common period 12 May 202320 Aug 2026, limited by UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund. Every series is rebased to ₹100 at the start of this window. Benchmark lines are the category index WealthTicker measures against, which is not always the benchmark the scheme itself declares — the fund page’s Scheme Info names that one.

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Growth of ₹100, sampled across the common period
DateICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index FundUTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index FundNasdaq 100Nifty 500
12 May 2023₹100.00₹100.00₹100.00₹100.00
20 Aug 2023₹111.59₹113.75₹110.15₹108.27
27 Nov 2023₹121.78₹132.88₹119.65₹114.00
06 Mar 2024₹136.53₹181.30₹135.06₹131.67
14 Jun 2024₹150.10₹202.95₹147.37₹143.53
21 Sep 2024₹151.09₹203.35₹148.36₹156.32
30 Dec 2024₹166.03₹185.06₹158.90₹144.45
09 Apr 2025₹152.00₹173.70₹143.51₹131.53
17 Jul 2025₹181.69₹199.09₹173.02₹151.32
25 Oct 2025₹203.46₹205.38₹190.09₹153.04
02 Feb 2026₹215.75₹219.61₹192.94₹147.55
12 May 2026₹254.02₹227.75₹217.87₹144.08
20 Aug 2026₹255.42₹224.06₹219.13₹151.92
ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund, UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund compared on return, risk, benchmark-relative, cost and portfolio metrics, against the Index Funds median.
Metric
ICICI Prudential · Direct
NAV ₹24.30
Very High risk
★★★★☆
UTI · Direct
NAV ₹22.19
Very High risk
★★★★☆
Category median
Index Funds · 374 funds
+37.86%Best in row+14.41%+5.66%
+31.72%Best in row+25.30%+8.82%
+19.99%+27.94%Best in row+7.67%
+29.23%Best in row+15.66%
+26.37%+28.43%Best in row+12.67%
Risk
21.35%20.81%Best in row14.00%
1.18Best in row0.900.24
1.75Best in row1.200.36
-30.04%-22.63%Best in row-16.15%
Nasdaq 100Nifty 500
+5.10%+11.51%Best in row+0.84%
0.991.141.00
109.7%139.8%Best in row102.2%
89.3%Best in row90.5%97.2%
0.63%Best in row0.80%0.36%
₹3,348Cr₹729.68Cr₹179.29Cr
₹100₹500
16%44%35%
Sharmila D'silvaSharwan Kumar Goyal
19 Oct 202112 May 2023
50
48.8%
8 rows carry the same value for every fund — show
5Y return (CAGR)
10Y return (CAGR)
5Y rolling avg
10Y rolling avg
Exit load
None
Lock-in
None
Min lumpsum
₹1.00K
Cash & equivalents
0.1%

Best marks the strongest value in a row, and only where the gap is bigger than noise — a near-tie is left unmarked rather than dressed up as a result. SIP XIRR is a ₹10,000/month instalment over 5 years of real NAV history. Nothing here is supplied by a fund house. For research only — not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

Which fund has delivered higher returns — ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund or UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund?

Over the last 3 years, ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund returned +31.72% CAGR against UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund's +25.30%, computed from AMFI NAV history. Past returns don't guarantee future performance.

Which fund is cheaper — ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund or UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund?

ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund has the lower expense ratio: ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund charges 0.63% a year against UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund's 0.80%. The expense ratio is deducted from the NAV daily, so a lower one compounds in the investor's favour.

Which fund is riskier — ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund or UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund?

ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund has shown higher volatility (+21.35% annualized vs UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund's +20.81%), measured as the annualized standard deviation of daily returns over the trailing 3 years. Worst 3-year drawdown: ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund -23.84% vs UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund -22.63%.

Which fund manages more money — ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund or UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund?

ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund is the larger fund: ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund manages ₹3,348Cr against UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund's ₹729.68Cr in assets. Size cuts both ways — scale lowers costs, but a very large fund can find it harder to move in and out of positions.

Are ICICI Prudential NASDAQ 100 Index Fund and UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund in the same category?

Yes — both are Index Funds schemes, so their returns, risk and cost are directly comparable against the same peer set.

Figures update daily from AMFI NAV history; ratings and ranks are WealthTicker’s own — see the methodology. This is data, not investment advice.