Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 31.66

1.6%

1D

Inception Returns

19.5%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
12366 people have invested ₹ 6.1Cr in Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Axis Growth Opportunities Fund is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity and equity-related instruments of growth-oriented companies. Growth oriented companies are firms whose revenues or business generally grows faster than the industry average.

The investment strategy of the fund focuses on identifying high-quality businesses with strong growth potential across various sectors and market capitalizations. The fund invests in companies like HDFC, HUL and Infosys.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has ₹13321 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.6.

Returns

Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 19.50% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 2.69%, 12.58% and 25.35% respectively.

Holdings

Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Industrial, Health, Basic Materials, Government, Communication, Utilities, Consumer Defensive, Energy, Real Estate, Derivatives. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Torrent Power Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd

Taxation

As it is a large & mid-cap mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

To generate long term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of Equity & Equity Related Instruments both in India as well as overseas. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.61%
Benchmark
Nifty LargeMidcap 250 TR INR
AUM₹13321 Cr
Inception Date22 October, 2018
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
57.95%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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Very High Risk

INDmoney Rank for Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

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49% Performance
47% Risk Management
75% Cost
14 out of 21 among large & mid-cap
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Recovers losses quickly
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Underperforms benchmarks during bull run
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3Y returns in the bottom 25% of the category

Trailing Returns

as on (11-Apr-25)

Period
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
NIFTY 500
large & mid-cap
1M
1.4%
2.9%
1.5%
3M
-6.8%
-3.4%
-7.5%
6M
-12.8%
-12.5%
-13.5%
1Y
2.7%
0%
1.7%
3Y
12.6%
11.1%
13.8%
5Y
25.4%
23%
25%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 96.6%

  • Debt & Cash 3.4%

Large cap
44.7%

Mid cap
36%

Small cap
4.7%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Financial Services
25.3%
Consumer Cyclical
12.7%
Tech
12.3%
Industrial
12.1%
Health
11.2%
Basic Materials
7.2%
Communication
5.1%
Utilities
4.1%
Consumer Defensive
4.1%
Energy
3%
Real Estate
2.8%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
5.27%
-7.36%
-4.73%
NIFTY 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 5.27% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark NIFTY 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed NIFTY 500 by 1.98% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 13.3K Cr
₹ 12.6K Cr
₹ 13.5K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 13.3K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 725.7 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 1.92% to 2.79%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 1.92% to 2.79%
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 4.05% to 4.79%
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 4.05% to 4.79%
Solar Industries India Ltd's allocation increased from 0.37% to 1.04%
Solar Industries India Ltd's allocation increased from 0.37% to 1.04%
Top Stocks sold last month
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.93 % to 1.91 %
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.93 % to 1.91 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.49 % to 1.74 %
Infosys Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.49 % to 1.74 %
Persistent Systems Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.96 % to 1.49 %
Persistent Systems Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.96 % to 1.49 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 34.9% to 36%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 34.9% to 36%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 42.1% to 44.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 42.1% to 44.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 5.1% to 4.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 5.1% to 4.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 6.3% to 3.4%
Cash allocation has gone down from 6.3% to 3.4%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Tech & Consumer Cyclical

Mar'25
Financial Services
25%
Consumer Cyclical
13%
Tech
12%
Feb'25
Financial Services
24%
Tech
15%
Consumer Cyclical
14%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
6.1%
9.9%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
4.79%
11.8%
Torrent Power Ltd
Torrent Power Ltd
3.84%
0%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
2.79%
44.7%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
Bharti Airtel Ltd
2.17%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
2.69%
12.58%
25.35%
19.5%
Invesco India Large&MidCap Fund Direct Plan Growth
Invesco India Large&MidCap Fund Direct Plan Growth
10.47%
19.32%
25.83%
17.59%
ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth
7.25%
19.04%
30.72%
16.58%
Motilal Oswal Large and Midcap Fund Direct Growth
Motilal Oswal Large and Midcap Fund Direct Growth
6.1%
21.68%
29.33%
22.35%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Torrent Power Ltd
Torrent Power Ltd
19.2%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
5.6%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
3.4%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
125
124
131
Top 5 Company Concentration
17.6%
17.7%
17%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (5.6%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (5.1%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (4.6%)
No of Sectors
12
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
76.3%
75.6%
75.8%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (24.4%)
Financial Services (23.8%)
Financial Services (20.4%)
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Shreyash Devalkar
Shreyash Devalkar
Fund Manager of Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 4 August 2023
Top funds managed
Fund House
Axis Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹3.08L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Axis Asset Management Company Ltd.,Axis House, 1st Floor, C-2, Wadia International Centre,,Pandurang Budhkar Marg, Worli,
Phone
+912243255161
Website
customerservice@axismf.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, Invesco India Large&MidCap Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 10.47% return, outperforming this fund by 7.77%.
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In the last 3 years, Motilal Oswal Large and Midcap Fund Direct Growth has given 21.68% return, outperforming this fund by 9.1% per annum.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 8.3% drop in AUM moving from 14.52K Cr to 13.32K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, ICICI Prudential Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 30.72% return, outperforming this fund by 5.37% per annum.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (large & mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 0.61% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.23%.
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Over the last 15 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 10.9% moving from 0.55 to 0.61.

Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 19.5% since inception which is more than its category average return of 13.23%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 96.64% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 3.36% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹13321 Cr

AUM size ₹13321 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹13321 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 7545 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.61%

Expense Ratio 0.61%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.61% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.38%
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Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is ₹31.66 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.41%
1.41%
6 Month Returns
-12.76%
-12.76%
1 Year Returns
2.69%
2.69%
3 Years Returns
42.68%
12.58%
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0.61% as on March 2025
₹13321 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(6.1%), ICICI Bank Ltd(4.79%), Torrent Power Ltd(3.84%), Reliance Industries Ltd(2.79%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(2.17%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(24.46%), Consumer Cyclical(12.26%), Tech(11.89%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.74
-0.86
0.73
As on March 2025
The alpha for Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty LargeMidcap 250 TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.86
0.9
0.9
As on March 2025
The Beta for Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty LargeMidcap 250 TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.15
0.54
1.29
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty LargeMidcap 250 TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
15.2
15.02
15.79
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 0.88 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Shreyash Devalkar is the fund manager of Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Axis Growth Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is 1%