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Axis Small Cap Fund · Regular · Growth

Axis Mutual Fund

#21 of 31 (1Y)

NAV

₹110.1500

as of 17 Jun 2026

Expense Ratio

1.61%

AUM

₹25,599 Cr

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Lumpsum returns (CAGR)

1Y
+4.22%
3Y
+15.42%
5Y
+17.16%
Since Inception
+21.07%

SIP returns (XIRR)

1Y
+10.82%
3Y
+10.49%
5Y
+14.38%
Since Inception
+18.76%

Beat the benchmark — ₹500/month SIP

Same SIP in this fund vs the benchmark index

This fund

₹2,55,503

Benchmark

₹2,24,432

+₹31,071 extra wealth vs the benchmark index

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SIP since inception — what ₹500/month became

Real NAV backtest from day one

₹75,500

Invested

₹2,55,503

Value today

18.1%

XIRR (p.a.)

500/month SIP from fund inception · Current value as of today

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1,000 lumpsum at launch — value today

Invested on the fund's first NAV date

₹1,000

Invested

₹10,512

Value today

20.7%

CAGR (p.a.)

One-time investment at fund inception · Growth purely from NAV appreciation

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₹10L corpus with ₹5,000/month withdrawals since inception

Corpus is still growing despite monthly payouts

₹10,00,000

Initial corpus

₹7,55,000

Withdrawn

₹79,56,965

Corpus left

+₹77,11,965 net gain — withdrew ₹7,55,000 AND corpus grew

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₹6L corpus via 12-month STP from a liquid fund at inception

₹50K/month transferred from HDFC Liquid → this fund at launch

₹6,00,000

Invested

₹50,70,300

Value today

-19.6%

vs lumpsum

Direct lumpsum would have beaten STP by 19.6% — but STP reduced timing risk

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₹1 lakh on the worst crash day — 22 Mar 2020

Worst single-day Nifty drop during this fund's life

₹1,00,000

Invested

₹4,53,494

Value today

4.5×

Multiple

Staying invested through that crash turned ₹1L into ₹4,53,494 — a 4.5× return

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Risk Metrics

Trailing 1 year, annualised

-0.23

Sharpe Ratio

-0.01

Alpha

0.41

Beta

-0.22

Sortino

16.29%

Std Dev

-17.98%

Max Drawdown

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Fund Details

Fund HouseAxis Mutual Fund
CategorySmall Cap
BenchmarkNIFTY SMALLCAP 250 TRI ✓
Launch Date29 Nov 2013
AMFI Code125350
Transaction facts
Min. Lumpsum₹500
Min. SIP₹10

Available transactions

PurchaseSIPRedeemSWPSwitchSTPDemat

Portfolio holdings

as of 30 Apr 2026
Holding% NAV

Investment Objective

Axis Small Cap Fund · Regular · Growth aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in small-cap companies — ranked 251st and below by market capitalisation. Small-cap funds offer higher growth potential but also carry higher volatility and risk compared to large-cap and mid-cap funds.

About This Fund

Axis Small Cap Fund · Regular · Growth is a Small Cap mutual fund offered by Axis Mutual Fund. The fund has been operational for over 12 years. It manages assets worth ₹25,599 Cr, reflecting investor confidence in the fund's strategy. It benchmarks its performance against NIFTY SMALLCAP 250 TRI. The current expense ratio is 1.61%.

Who Should Invest?

  • Investors with a high risk appetite seeking long-term wealth creation
  • Investors with an investment horizon of 5 years or more
  • Investors who understand that small-cap stocks can be highly volatile and are willing to stay invested for the long term
  • SIP investors who can benefit from rupee cost averaging during market fluctuations