ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund
ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund (Direct) and Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid 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 Conservative Hybrid Fund schemes — see the best conservative hybrid mutual funds for the full ranking.
Head to head
NAVs as of 20 Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100 (rebased over the selected window)
Common period 28 May 2021 – 20 Aug 2026, limited by Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund. Every series is rebased to ₹100 at the start of this window.
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| Date | ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund | Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund |
|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2021 | ₹100.00 | ₹100.00 |
| 03 Nov 2021 | ₹106.88 | ₹103.98 |
| 11 Apr 2022 | ₹108.60 | ₹107.13 |
| 18 Sep 2022 | ₹111.46 | ₹110.72 |
| 24 Feb 2023 | ₹112.81 | ₹112.92 |
| 02 Aug 2023 | ₹120.48 | ₹118.78 |
| 08 Jan 2024 | ₹127.10 | ₹128.77 |
| 15 Jun 2024 | ₹135.72 | ₹138.69 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | ₹140.79 | ₹143.86 |
| 30 Apr 2025 | ₹146.69 | ₹150.26 |
| 06 Oct 2025 | ₹153.01 | ₹154.66 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | ₹152.38 | ₹158.08 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | ₹158.60 | ₹161.37 |
Portfolio overlap (same stocks held through more than one fund)
Some overlap is structural: SEBI defines large cap as the top 100 stocks by market capitalisation, so two large-cap funds are fishing the same pond by regulation. The bands below are measured per sleeve pairing rather than against one blanket threshold. How this is measured →
ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund and Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund share 2% of their equity book by weight.
Shared holdings — ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund
| Stock | ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund | Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharti Airtel Ltd | 3.55% | 2.20% | 2.20% |
1 shared of 61 / 13 positions. Weights are shown as a share of each fund's equity book.
| Metric | ICICI Prudential · Direct NAV ₹87.98 Moderately High risk ★★★★★ | PPFAS · Direct NAV ₹16.14 Moderately High risk ★★★★★ | Category median Conservative Hybrid Fund · 16 funds |
|---|---|---|---|
| +4.48% | +5.57%Best in row | +4.50% | |
| +9.54% | +10.64%Best in row | +8.82% | |
| +9.11% | +9.86%Best in row | +8.35% | |
| +9.57% | — | +8.19% | |
| +10.33%Best in row | +9.58% | +9.06% | |
| +8.81% | +9.31%Best in row | — | |
| +10.68% | +11.55%Best in row | +9.50% | |
| +10.43%Best in row | +9.88% | +9.07% | |
| +10.59% | — | +9.04% | |
| Risk | |||
| 3.18% | 2.84%Best in row | 3.63% | |
| 0.96 | 1.46Best in row | 0.62 | |
| 1.35 | 2.15Best in row | 0.85 | |
| -8.85% | -2.32%Best in row | -11.59% | |
| 1.03% | 0.31%Best in row | 0.96% | |
| ₹29,481Cr | ₹3,353Cr | ₹1,148Cr | |
| ₹100 | ₹1.00K | — | |
| 99% | — | 22% | |
| Darshil Dedhia | Raj Mehta | — | |
| 04 Jan 2013 | 28 May 2021 | — | |
| 61 | 13 | — | |
| 10.1% | 11.1% | — | |
| -0.6% | 2.8% | — | |
8 rows carry the same value for every fund — show
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- Exit load
- Up to 1.00%
- Lock-in
- None
- Min lumpsum
- ₹5.00K
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 Regular Savings Fund or Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund?
Over the last 3 years, Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund returned +10.64% CAGR against ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund's +9.54%, computed from AMFI NAV history. Over 5 years: ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund +9.11% vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund +9.86% CAGR. Past returns don't guarantee future performance.
Which fund is cheaper — ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund or Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund?
Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund has the lower expense ratio: ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund charges 1.03% a year against Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund's 0.31%. 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 Regular Savings Fund or Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund?
ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund has shown higher volatility (+3.18% annualized vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund's +2.84%), measured as the annualized standard deviation of daily returns over the trailing 3 years. Worst 3-year drawdown: ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund -3.02% vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund -2.21%.
Which fund manages more money — ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund or Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund?
ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund is the larger fund: ICICI Prudential Regular Savings Fund manages ₹29,481Cr against Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund's ₹3,353Cr 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 Regular Savings Fund and Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund in the same category?
Yes — both are Conservative Hybrid Fund 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.