Best FMCG Funds
Consumer staples — steadier earnings, lower drawdowns than the market.
Data updated · 1 direct-growth funds ranked by a transparent 0–100 Smart Score
| ⚖ VS | Fund | Score ↓ | Verdict | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | Sharpe | Sortino | Std Dev | Alpha | Beta | VR★ | P/E | Expense | AUM | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICICI Pru FMCG ICICI Pru | 50 | Hold | -18.2% | -2.6% | 5.3% | -0.27 | -1.01 | 15.4 | -1.7 | 0.87 | — | — | 1.69% | ₹1.6k Cr | 13.7y |
FMCG funds — quick answers
›Which is the best FMCG mutual fund right now?
ICICI Pru FMCG currently ranks #1 of 1 FMCG funds with a FundLens Smart Score of 50/100 (Hold). It returned -2.6% over 3 years and 5.3% over 5 years at a 1.69% expense ratio (direct plan). Rankings are recomputed from data updated 03 Sept 2026.
›Which FMCG fund has the best risk-adjusted returns?
ICICI Pru FMCG leads the category on the Sortino ratio at -1.01 (Sharpe -0.27) — meaning it has delivered the most return per unit of downside risk among FMCG funds.
›Which FMCG fund has the lowest expense ratio?
ICICI Pru FMCG charges 1.69% a year (direct plan) — the lowest in the category. Lower fees compound in your favour over long holding periods.
›Which is the smallest FMCG fund by AUM?
ICICI Pru FMCG manages ₹1.6k Cr, the smallest in the category. Smaller funds can be nimbler, but check track record and costs before treating size alone as an edge.
›How long should I stay invested in a FMCG fund?
FMCG funds carry high risk, so a horizon of 5+ years is generally sensible. Consumer staples — steadier earnings, lower drawdowns than the market. This is research, not investment advice.
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