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LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund

LIC Mutual Fund · Best Conservative Hybrid Mutual Funds

NAV
₹84.97
-0.04% 1D
as of 20 Aug 2026

NAV history

+4.36%CAGR
52-week rangePrev NAV 85.00
Latest 84.97
Low 80.7794th percentile of its 52-week rangeHigh 85.25

Scorecard

★★☆☆☆2/5 vs 16 of 15 Conservative Hybrid Fund peers
  • Performance 60%
  • Risk 15%
  • Cost 10%
  • Downside 15%
How this is computed

Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. The stars weight the same ground 60/15/10/15 (performance/risk/cost/downside) across every fund in the peer group. Ranked within Conservative Hybrid Fund (same plan and option). 16 of the 15 Conservative Hybrid Funds in this cohort carry the full record the stars need, so they are the ones ranked against.

PerformanceBelow avg

3Y CAGR +6.17% · ranks 14 of 15 Conservative Hybrid Funds

RiskModerate

Volatility 3.4% vs 3.6% category avg

CostHigh

2.3% expense vs 1.7% category avg

ConsistencyHigh

100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive

Strengths & concerns

Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.

Strengths

  • 1-year return (+4.24%) beats the Conservative Hybrid Fund average (+3.41%)
  • Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows

Concerns

  • 3-year return (+6.17%) trails the Conservative Hybrid Fund average (+7.83%)
  • 5-year return (+5.04%) trails the Conservative Hybrid Fund average (+7.30%)
  • Weaker risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe -0.10 below the Conservative Hybrid Fund average of 0.38
  • High expense ratio (2.25%) vs the Conservative Hybrid Fund average of 1.72%

Key Metrics

Category 1.72%
Category
-0.10
Category 0.380.48

Scheme Info

Definitions
Plan
Regular · Growth
Exit Load
0.005%
SIP Inv.
Benchmark
03 Apr 2006

Period returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)

Definitions
+0.71%
+3.72%
+1.70%
+1.48%

Annualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)

Definitions
+4.24%
+6.17%
+5.04%
+5.92%
+6.58%
Advanced metrics — risk

Risk (trailing 3Y)

Definitions
3.41%
-0.10
-0.14
-11.93%

Benchmark ratios

Not shown for Conservative Hybrid Fund — a debt, arbitrage or cash-like fund isn't measured against an equity index, so alpha/beta vs one would be noise rather than signal.

Fund vs category average (Conservative Hybrid Fund)

PeriodFundCategory avg.Diff
1M abs+0.71%+0.37%+0.34%
3M abs+3.72%+2.73%+0.99%
6M abs+1.70%+1.67%+0.03%
1Y CAGR+4.24%+3.41%+0.83%
3Y CAGR+6.17%+7.83%-1.66%
5Y CAGR+5.04%+7.30%-2.26%

Category average across peers in Conservative Hybrid Fund (up to 15 funds with data), same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).

Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.

Category rank

Vs 15 peers in Conservative Hybrid Fund

1Y return
+4.24%
Beats 73.3% · rank #5
3Y return
+6.17%
Beats 13.3% · rank #14
5Y return
+5.04%
Beats 0% · rank #15
Sharpe
-0.10
Beats 13.3% · rank #14
Sortino
-0.14
Beats 13.3% · rank #14

Rolling returns

Return for every possible 1Y holding period, not just today’s

Average
+6.8%
Median
+7.1%
Best
+21.0%
Worst
-8.1%
Positive periods
95.7%

233 overlapping 1Y windows, sampled monthly across the fund’s history.

Worst falls, and the wait to get back

How far this fund has dropped from a high, and how long it took to reclaim it.

  • -11.9%04 Jan 200827 Oct 2008

    Fell over 10 months, back to the old high on 19 May 2009 7 months under water after the low.

  • -8.5%10 May 200614 Jun 2006

    Fell over 35 days, back to the old high on 30 Oct 2006 5 months under water after the low.

  • -8.0%14 Feb 202023 Mar 2020

    Fell over 38 days, back to the old high on 30 Jun 2020 3 months under water after the low.

Measured on this fund’s own NAV history, peak to trough to the day it regained the peak. Falls shallower than 5% are left out. A recovery date is when the NAV got back, not when any particular investor did — that depends on when they bought.

Calendar-year returns

What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.

YearFund
2026part+1.50%
2025+5.28%
2024+8.18%
2023+7.30%
2022+0.92%
2021+7.42%
2020+9.89%
2019+9.14%
2018+1.08%
2017+6.62%

January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in.

Fund size over time

Quarterly average AUM · AMFI
₹44.49Cr
April - June 2026
-4%
since January - March 2026

At or near its largest, ₹46.17Cr in January - March 2026. Size matters most where the mandate is narrow — a large small-cap or a very large flexi-cap book is harder to move without moving the price.

Backtest this fund

What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.

Period
Invested
₹6.00L
Current value
₹6.87L
Absolute
+14.42%
XIRR
+5.50%
Value vs. invested

60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.

History points
4,923
Expense ratio
AUM
Portfolio turnover
Exit load
P/E ratio
P/B ratio
Avg market cap

Taxation

Taxed as debt

This is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — every rupee of gain is added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate, whatever the holding period.

Any holding period
30%
Short- and long-term alike

Your income-tax slab — no LTCG or indexation benefit

Your income-tax slab

Pick your slab to see the rate that applies to you.

Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.

Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.

About Conservative Hybrid funds

Conservative hybrid funds keep most of the portfolio (75–90%) in debt with a small equity slice. They aim for steadier returns than equity with a little extra growth over pure debt.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund?

As of 20 Aug 2026, the NAV of LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund is ₹84.97 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.

What returns has LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund delivered?

LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund has returned +4.24% over 1 year, +6.17% per year over 3 years, +5.04% per year over 5 years and +6.58% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.

What is the expense ratio of LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund?

LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund charges an expense ratio of 2.25% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.

What are the top holdings of LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund?

Its largest holdings are GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 33618 GOI 13NV30 7.32 FV RS 100 (11.2%), GOI Sec 7.17 17/04/2030 (11.2%), STATE DEVELOPMENT LOAN 33529 TN 18OT33 7.65 FV RS 100 (11.1%), GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 35031 GOI 07OT34 6.79 FV RS 100 (10.9%) and Nuclear Power Corpn. Of India Ltd Debenture 8.13 28/03/2028 (8.9%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.

How risky is LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund?

It is rated moderately high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 3.4% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -11.9%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.

What does the Sharpe ratio of -0.10 mean?

The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund's -0.10 means it has not compensated investors for its volatility over the window. Higher is better.

What is the benchmark of LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund?

LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund is benchmarked against the CRISIL Hybrid 85+15 Conservative Index. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.

Who manages LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund?

LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund is managed by Pratik Harish Shroff and Karan Doshi at LIC.

How is LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund taxed?

LIC MF Conservative Hybrid Fund is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — capital gains are added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of how long you held the units.