Financial Services · NSE: ICICIAMC
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company
Q2 FY27 earnings call · Guided by management
Call held 12 Oct 2026 · Read the filing on NSEFiling
- M.Cap
- ₹1,54,416Cr₹1.54L Cr
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- 43.7×
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Results Q2 FY27, as filed · standalone · ₹ Cr
| Q2 FY27 | Year ago | YoY | Q1 FY27 | QoQ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,674 | — | — | 1,564 | +7.0% |
| PBTProfit before tax | 1,198 | — | — | 1,281 | -6.5% |
| Net profit | 889 | — | — | 965 | -7.8% |
| EPS (₹) | 17.98 | — | — | 19.51 | -7.8% |
From the company's own results filing on NSE. Net profit is the owners' share. Growth and the dotted lines are worked out from the filed figures.
Guidance
In short
- 01Mutual fund quarterly average AUM was Rs 11.61 lakh crore, up 14.4% year-on-year, with a 13.3% market share.
- 02Operating profit before tax was Rs 1,181 crore, up 15.7% year-on-year; PAT was Rs 889 crore, up 6.1%, held back by lower mark-to-market other income.
- 03Board declared an interim dividend of Rs 30 per share.
- 04Board approved buying ICICI Securities' PMS business, about Rs 3,000 crore of AUM, pending approvals.
- 05Total FY27 ESOP cost guidance of Rs 64-68 crore kept; alternates net yield guidance of 90-95 bps kept.
- 06Management said gross flows are steady and lower net flows come from higher redemptions.
- 07SIF quarterly average AUM rose to Rs 4,948 crore from Rs 2,678 crore; a fifth SIF fund is planned this quarter.
- 08Management does not guide on yields and said they are an outcome of where flows go.
Segments
SIF: SIF quarterly average AUM Rs 4,948 crore in Q2 vs Rs 2,678 crore in Q1
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
SIF: SIF quarterly average AUM Rs 4,948 crore in Q2 vs Rs 2,678 crore in Q1
“On SIF, we continue to see good traction, leading to quarterly average AUM of INR4,948 crores in Q2 FY27 versus INR2,678 crores in Q1 FY27.”
Alternates: Alternates quarterly average AUM Rs 80,965 crore
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
Alternates: Alternates quarterly average AUM Rs 80,965 crore
“For the September quarter end, our alternates quarterly average AUM stood at INR80,965 crores.”
AIF: AIF quarterly average AUM Rs 24,260 crore
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 4
AIF: AIF quarterly average AUM Rs 24,260 crore
“Our AIF quarterly average AUM stands at INR24,260 crores.”
SIF: Four SIF strategies live with AUM
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 8
SIF: Four SIF strategies live with AUM
“We've already got four strategies which we have which we are live and where we have AUM.”
Real estate alternates: Pre-leased office funds seen as the scalable real estate business
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 18
Real estate alternates: Pre-leased office funds seen as the scalable real estate business
“But the real scalable business will be the pre-leased offices.”
Demand
Mutual fund industry: Industry monthly net sales similar to last year; SIPs flat from March to September
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 6
Mutual fund industry: Industry monthly net sales similar to last year; SIPs flat from March to September
“If you see the average monthly sales, net sales is very similar. And if you see the SIPs, which are the ones which regular come in, the balances are also very similar. So, there is no growth from March to September in SIPs, but the balances are more or less same.”
Mutual fund: Customers holding assets and buying as much as before
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 7
Mutual fund: Customers holding assets and buying as much as before
“So, it is right now the customer is holding on to the assets as well as he is buying as much as he was buying earlier.”
Many new accounts from smaller (B30) towns via digital channels
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 29
Many new accounts from smaller (B30) towns via digital channels
“So digital channels, a lot of money is coming from B30 towns.”
Mutual fund: SIP mix shifting toward small and mid-cap categories
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 14
Mutual fund: SIP mix shifting toward small and mid-cap categories
“while there has been a growth in the SIP, but there has been a change in the composition of that SIP and we have seen a large increase in the small and mid-cap category in that.”
Mutual fund: Investors paying STPs upfront in current markets lowers systematic flow figure
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 15
Mutual fund: Investors paying STPs upfront in current markets lowers systematic flow figure
“Historically, what we have seen is that during market conditions, in some cases, investors tend to upfront their STPs also, which reduces the momentum and trigger-based flow.”
Margins and costs
Mutual fund: H1 FY27 margins: equity 67 bps, debt 32, liquid 12, passive 12, arbitrage 29
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
Mutual fund: H1 FY27 margins: equity 67 bps, debt 32, liquid 12, passive 12, arbitrage 29
“For H1 FY27, our margins on an annualized basis stands at 67 basis points for equity, 32 basis points for debt, 12 basis points for liquid, 12 basis points for passive, and 29 basis points for arbitrage.”
PMS and AIF: H1 FY27 PMS and AIF gross yield 1.92%, net yield 0.96%
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 13
PMS and AIF: H1 FY27 PMS and AIF gross yield 1.92%, net yield 0.96%
“For H1 FY27, on an annualized basis, the gross yield on our PMS and AIF business was 1.92% and the net yield, that is after reducing the fees and commission expenses attributable to PMS and AIF business, was 0.96%.”
Advisory: Yield on assets under advisory 0.32%
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 13
Advisory: Yield on assets under advisory 0.32%
“Yield on assets under advisory was at 0.32%.”
Operating expenses Rs 493 crore, up 17.9% year-on-year and 6.2% quarter-on-quarter
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · p. 5
Operating expenses Rs 493 crore, up 17.9% year-on-year and 6.2% quarter-on-quarter
“Operating expenses amounted to INR493 crores, which was an increase by 17.9% year-on-year and 6.2% quarter-on-quarter.”
H1 FY27 company gross yield 53 bps, net yield 48.8 bps
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · p. 13
H1 FY27 company gross yield 53 bps, net yield 48.8 bps
“For H1 FY27, our gross yield and net yield on an annualized basis at the company level stood at 53 basis point and 48.8 basis point, respectively.”
Debt and working capital
Treasury investments conservative with higher allocation to debt
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 29
Treasury investments conservative with higher allocation to debt
“On the other bit, which is a bit more discretionary, we have been typically conservative in so far as our investment is concerned. We have higher allocations towards debt.”
No active strategy for other income
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 29
No active strategy for other income
“We do not have a very active strategy for other income.”
Much of treasury investment follows seed money needs and is inflexible
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 28
Much of treasury investment follows seed money needs and is inflexible
“See, of the other income, which is basically derived from, you know, the net worth which is invested, a lot of that investment also tracks the need of the seed money. So if you see, that is pretty much inflexible and that allocation happens irrespective of, any decision otherwise.”
Acquisitions and new business
Mutual fund: New funds launched in quarter, including three Life Cycle Funds of 5, 10 and 15 years
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
Mutual fund: New funds launched in quarter, including three Life Cycle Funds of 5, 10 and 15 years
“In this quarter, we launched NFOs of Balanced Hybrid Fund, Multi Asset Active Fund of Fund, Dynamic Asset Allocation Passive Fund of Fund, BSE Insurance ETF, and three Life Cycle Funds with a maturity of 5, 10, and 15 years, thereby further expanding our product bouquet.”
PMS: Board approved acquisition of PMS business from ICICI Securities
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 4
PMS: Board approved acquisition of PMS business from ICICI Securities
“During the quarter, the Board of the company had approved acquisition of PMS business from ICICI Securities Limited.”
PMS: ICICI Securities PMS deal brings about Rs 3,000 crore AUM once approvals are in place
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 8
PMS: ICICI Securities PMS deal brings about Rs 3,000 crore AUM once approvals are in place
“We see about approximately near to INR3,000 crores of AUM. And, you know, as and when those approvals are in place, then that money then that client base and the AUM would be migrated to our management.”
PMS: Approvals and documents for ICICI Securities PMS deal are in process
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 13
PMS: Approvals and documents for ICICI Securities PMS deal are in process
“We are in the process of obtaining requisite approvals and completion of necessary documentation.”
Life Cycle Funds: Three Life Cycle Funds launched for 2031, 2036 and 2041
Vipin Bhandari · Head of Business · Q&A · p. 8
Life Cycle Funds: Three Life Cycle Funds launched for 2031, 2036 and 2041
“So, we have launched three ideas: 2,031, 2,036 and 2,041, wherein we feel that lot and lot of new clients will join us during the course of for the long-term purpose, for their long-term goals, rather.”
Dividends and buybacks
Interim dividend of Rs 30 per share declared
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · p. 13
Interim dividend of Rs 30 per share declared
“Additionally, the Board of Directors have declared an interim dividend of INR30 per share.”
One-offs
Other income Rs 16.9 crore, lower than last quarter mainly due to mark to market
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · p. 5
Other income Rs 16.9 crore, lower than last quarter mainly due to mark to market
“Other income of INR16.9 crores reduced when compared to previous quarter, primarily due to mark to market.”
Risks
Mutual fund: Move from TER to BER done at start of year; nothing new this quarter
Naveen Agarwal · Chief Financial Officer · Q&A · p. 6
Mutual fund: Move from TER to BER done at start of year; nothing new this quarter
“On the second point, as you are aware, that the change from TER to BER happened in the beginning of this financial year. So, that process of, you know, readjusting has already been done in the previous quarter.”
Advisory: Advisory (international money) has seen outflows for 1.5 years
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 22
Advisory: Advisory (international money) has seen outflows for 1.5 years
“It is an international money that we manage. And since last 1.5 years, we have had outflows in that.”
Commission gap with smaller AMCs said to be similar to a year ago
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 26
Commission gap with smaller AMCs said to be similar to a year ago
“One year back also, it was the same scenario where the pricing was similar.”
SIF: No short positions allowed in SIF funds so far
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 23
SIF: No short positions allowed in SIF funds so far
“Like, till now we have not allowed anybody to go short on that.”
Bigger AMCs gained market share last year despite the same commission gap
Nimesh Shah · MD and CEO · Q&A · p. 26
Bigger AMCs gained market share last year despite the same commission gap
“So last year also it was the same thing, no, where the bigger AMCs were gaining market share.”
Other
Mutual fund: Mutual fund quarterly average AUM Rs 11.61 lakh crore, up 14.4% year-on-year, market share 13.3%
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 4
Mutual fund: Mutual fund quarterly average AUM Rs 11.61 lakh crore, up 14.4% year-on-year, market share 13.3%
“For the quarter ended September 2026, our total mutual fund quarterly average AUM reached to INR11.61 lakh crores, which is up 14.4% year-on-year, thereby maintaining our position as the second largest AMC with a market share of 13.3%.”
Equity and equity-oriented schemes: Equity and equity-oriented market share 13.7%, quarterly average AUM Rs 6.59 lakh crore
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
Equity and equity-oriented schemes: Equity and equity-oriented market share 13.7%, quarterly average AUM Rs 6.59 lakh crore
“As of September 30, 2026, we continued to maintain our leadership position in equity and equity-oriented schemes with a market share of 13.7% and a quarterly average AUM of INR6.59 lakh crores.”
Equity and equity-oriented schemes: Equity AUM grew 16.3% year-on-year, above industry growth
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
Equity and equity-oriented schemes: Equity AUM grew 16.3% year-on-year, above industry growth
“On a year-on-year basis, we grew by 16.3%, outperforming the industry growth rate.”
Equity-oriented hybrid schemes: Equity-oriented hybrid AUM Rs 2.29 lakh crore, market share 26.4%
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 12
Equity-oriented hybrid schemes: Equity-oriented hybrid AUM Rs 2.29 lakh crore, market share 26.4%
“The quarterly average AUM of equity-oriented hybrid schemes grew to INR2.29 lakh crores. This represents the largest market share of 26.4% as of 30th September 2026.”
Unique customer base of 1.78 crore
Harshil Sanghavi · Lead · p. 4
Unique customer base of 1.78 crore
“As of September 30, 2026, we have a unique customer base of 1.78 crores.”
Sources
- Earnings call transcript, Q2 FY27 Filed 16 Oct 2026 · 30 pages
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