Best performing Infrastructure Mutual Funds to invest in 2022: ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

Infrastructure mutual funds are those sector funds that invest only in companies that are directly or indirectly involved with infrastructure activities. These could be construction corporations, power firms, road development businesses, and many others.

Due to infrastructure being such a prominent and lucrative sector, it is also one of the most sought after investments. However, with so many funds to choose from, how can you pick the best infrastructure mutual fund? To make things easier for you, we've compiled a list of the best-performing funds, so you can get the most out of your money!

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Top Pharma Mutual Funds For 2022 (As of 11 May 2022)

1. ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

Prominent Details:

• Age - 16 Years 9 Months    
• Expense Ratio - 2.22%
• Fund Size - ₹1902 Crores
• 1 Year Return - 33%
• 3 Year Return (p.a.) - 18.4%
• 5 Year Return (p.a.) - 11.4%

One of the longest-running infrastructure funds on this list, the ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund is an ideal fund to invest in. It has shown improved returns in the past year and is one of the few funds that has been able to efficiently mitigate losses during downturns. Moreover, with a large fund size of 1902 crore rupees, it is great if you want to stay invested in the long run.

2. Kotak Infrastructure and Economic Reform Fund

Prominent Details:

• Age - 14 Years 4 Months
• Expense Ratio - 2.74%
• Fund Size - ₹540 Crores
• 1 Year Return - 29.3%
• 3 Year Return (p.a.) - 17.3%
• 5 Year Return (p.a.) - 9.2%

While it may not have the highest long-term returns on this list, the Kotak Infrastructure and Economic Reform fund has showcased an increase in returns over the past few years. This fund has diversified investments in capital goods, energy, materials, and other sectors within the infrastructure industry, which improve the safety of its holdings. Hence, it is an ideal option if you are looking for safe and profitable fund performance.

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3. Invesco India Infrastructure Fund

Prominent Details:

• Age - 14 Years 4 Months
• Expense Ratio - 2.52%
• Fund Size - ₹428 Crores
• 1 Year Return - 25.7%
• 3 Year Return (p.a.) - 21%
• 5 Year Return (p.a.) - 13.2%

The Invesco India Infrastructure Fund was launched in November 2007 and since then has shown an impressive and continuous rate of returns. In particular, this fund is focused on achieving long-term capital growth and primarily invests in the equity of infrastructure companies. As far as current performance is concerned, the fund has provided 25.7% returns in the past year and 55.4% returns in 2021.

4. Canara Robeco Infrastructure Fund

Prominent Details:

• Age - 16 Years 7 Months
• Expense Ratio - 2.8%
• Fund Size - ₹206 Crores
• 1 Year Return - 22.8%
• 3 Year Return (p.a.) - 15.47%
• 5 Year Return (p.a.) - 10.4%

The Canara Robeco Infrastructure Fund is a mutual fund that has provided consistent returns that can mitigate losses to some extent in a falling market. Apart from this, the fund has its top holdings in Larsen & Turbo Ltd., Bharat Electronics Ltd. and other capital goods and construction firms which provide a safe position in the market. As of May 2022, the assets under management for this fund are ₹206 Crores, which makes it a small-mid sized fund.

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Conclusion

We hope this list can help make your infrastructure investing journey much easier. However, make sure to do your research to ensure that you understand a fund and where your money will be invested. Apart from that, for more financial education to help you invest, visit our site, Tomorrow Makers.