LIC MF Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - IDCW - Monthly

Regular

Regular and Direct options of the funds are exactly same except commission to your mutual fund broker/distributor. As an investor you do not need to pay any additional fees to purchase any of these options. However both have different expense ratios. Regular funds have higher expense ratio and direct funds have lower expense ratio. This difference is because of commission paid to broker/distributor. Lower expense ratio leads to higher returns for investors.
Direct

Regular and Direct options of the funds are exactly same except commission to your mutual fund broker/distributor. As an investor you do not need to pay any additional fees to purchase any of these options. However both have different expense ratios. Regular funds have higher expense ratio and direct funds have lower expense ratio. This difference is because of commission paid to broker/distributor. Lower expense ratio leads to higher returns for investors.

Returns (NAV as on 20th October, 2025)

Period Invested for	₹10000 Invested on	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns	Category Avg	Rank within Category
1 Week	13-Oct-25	10012.60	0.13%	-	0.12%	7/23
1 Month	19-Sep-25	10061.30	0.61%	-	0.63%	17/23
3 Month	18-Jul-25	10157.80	1.58%	-	1.56%	10/23
6 Month	17-Apr-25	10359.70	3.60%	-	3.72%	16/22
YTD	01-Jan-25	10638.20	6.38%	-	6.55%	15/20
1 Year	18-Oct-24	10793.20	7.93%	7.89%	7.99%	13/20
2 Year	20-Oct-23	11637.80	16.38%	7.87%	7.94%	11/20
3 Year	20-Oct-22	12463.00	24.63%	7.61%	7.75%	13/20
5 Year	20-Oct-20	13507.30	35.07%	6.19%	6.31%	13/20
10 Year	20-Oct-15	18973.60	89.74%	6.61%	6.90%	14/19
Since Inception	09-Jan-13	23637.30	136.37%	6.96%	6.93%	13/23

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SIP Returns (NAV as on 20th October, 2025)

Period Invested for	₹1000 SIP Started on	Investments	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns
1 Year	18-Oct-24	12000	12496.23	4.14 %	7.73 %
2 Year	20-Oct-23	24000	25993.42	8.31 %	7.87 %
3 Year	20-Oct-22	36000	40482.25	12.45 %	7.76 %
5 Year	20-Oct-20	60000	71612.25	19.35 %	7.01 %
10 Year	20-Oct-15	120000	167736.43	39.78 %	6.51 %

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Compare performance

Category	1 D	1 M	3 M	6 M	YTD	1 Y	2 Y	3 Y	5 Y
This Fund	0.05%	0.61%	1.58%	3.60%	6.41%	7.89%	7.87%	7.61%	6.19%
Nifty 50	0.52%	2.04%	3.50%	8.35%	9.30%	3.96%	14.97%	13.73%	16.77%
Benchmark: CRISIL Low Duration Debt A-I Index	0.01%	0.53%	1.45%	3.41%	6.11%	7.53%	7.61%	7.54%	6.06%
Category Average	0.05%	0.63%	1.56%	3.72%	6.55%	7.99%	7.94%	7.75%	6.31%
Category Rank	10/23	17/23	10/23	16/22	15/20	13/20	11/20	13/20	13/20
Best in Category	0.06%	0.71%	1.64%	4.92%	7.92%	9.36%	8.65%	8.28%	7.18%
Worst in Category	0.05%	0.58%	1.47%	3.51%	6.32%	7.69%	7.68%	7.55%	5.96%

quartely results (NAV as on 20th October, 2025)

Period

This Fund

Nifty 50

CRISIL Low Duration Debt A-I Index

Category Average

2025

5.83%

8.95%

5.57%

Q4 - 2025	0.35%	4.16%	--	0.37%
Q3 - 2025	1.55%	-3.64%	--	1.01%
Q2 - 2025	2.24%	10.15%	--	1.48%
Q1 - 2025	2.01%	-2.43%	--	1.40%

2024

7.73%

8.75%

6.85%

Q4 - 2024	1.81%	-8.34%	--	1.20%
Q3 - 2024	1.96%	6.91%	--	1.32%
Q2 - 2024	1.78%	7.48%	--	1.21%
Q1 - 2024	1.93%	3.31%	--	1.31%

2023

7.17%

19.48%

12.03%

Q4 - 2023	1.68%	11.33%	--	1.14%
Q3 - 2023	1.66%	1.07%	--	1.14%
Q2 - 2023	1.86%	10.29%	--	1.23%
Q1 - 2023	1.79%	-4.60%	--	1.26%

2022

4.39%

3.24%

3.79%

Q4 - 2022	1.51%	7.76%	--	1.05%
Q3 - 2022	1.18%	8.52%	--	0.82%
Q2 - 2022	0.58%	-10.70%	--	0.40%
Q1 - 2022	1.02%	-0.91%	--	0.74%

2021

4.25%

23.79%

9.13%

Q4 - 2021	0.83%	-1.02%	--	0.55%
Q3 - 2021	1.04%	12.36%	--	0.89%
Q2 - 2021	0.98%	5.75%	--	0.69%
Q1 - 2021	1.33%	4.80%	--	0.62%

2020

7.49%

14.77%

4.44%

Q4 - 2020	1.31%	22.46%	--	0.89%
Q3 - 2020	2.13%	7.84%	--	1.56%
Q2 - 2020	2.44%	24.82%	--	1.59%
Q1 - 2020	1.30%	-29.43%	--	1.12%

2019

3.96%

11.53%

-0.26%

Q4 - 2019	1.82%	7.12%	--	0.93%
Q3 - 2019	2.21%	-3.30%	--	1.24%
Q2 - 2019	-2.36%	1.68%	--	-1.61%
Q1 - 2019	2.20%	6.96%	--	1.62%

2018

7.53%

4.09%

5.44%

Q4 - 2018	2.26%	-1.32%	--	1.56%
Q3 - 2018	1.73%	3.29%	--	0.95%
Q2 - 2018	1.63%	4.36%	--	1.07%
Q1 - 2018	1.62%	-2.14%	--	1.77%

2017

7.07%

27.58%

5.92%

Q4 - 2017	1.57%	5.84%	--	1.40%
Q3 - 2017	1.79%	2.54%	--	1.81%
Q2 - 2017	1.78%	3.06%	--	1.87%
Q1 - 2017	1.75%	12.16%	--	1.93%

2016

8.32%

2.72%

6.77%

Q4 - 2016	1.12%	-6.39%	--	1.92%
Q3 - 2016	2.56%	3.40%	--	2.41%
Q2 -	--	7.45%	--	--
Q1 -	--	-2.82%	--	--

Best Quarters

Period	This Fund	Nifty 50	CRISIL Low Duration Debt A-I Index	Category Average
Q3 - 2016	2.56%	3.40%	--	2.41%
Q2 - 2020	2.44%	24.82%	--	1.59%
Q4 - 2018	2.26%	-1.32%	--	1.56%

Worst Quarters

Period	This Fund	Nifty 50	CRISIL Low Duration Debt A-I Index	Category Average
Q2 - 2019	-2.36%	1.68%	--	-1.61%
Q2 - 2022	0.58%	-10.70%	--	0.4%
Q4 - 2025	0.35%	4.16%	--	0.37%

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