Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 16.04

2.9%

1D

Inception Returns

16.5%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
20503 people have invested ₹ 2.9Cr in Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 10 March, 2022. The fund is managed by . The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has ₹431 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.3.

Returns

Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 16.54% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -1.55% and 14.59% respectively.

Holdings

Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Industrial, Tech, Basic Materials, Health, Consumer Cyclical, Utilities, Energy, Consumer Defensive, Real Estate, Communication. Its top holdings are Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd, Laurus Labs Ltd, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd, Radico Khaitan Ltd

Taxation

As it is a index funds 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 Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

To provide returns before expenses that closely corresponds to the total returns of the NIFTY SMALLCAP 50 subject to tracking errors. 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 Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.27%
Benchmark
IISL NIFTY Smallcap 50 TR INR
AUM₹431 Cr
Inception Date10 March, 2022
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
147.43%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 99.8%

  • Debt & Cash 0.2%

Small cap
95.9%

Mid cap
2.2%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
27.1%
Industrial
18.2%
Basic Materials
12.8%
Health
12.1%
Tech
11.3%
Utilities
4.1%
Communication
3.7%
Consumer Cyclical
3.7%
Consumer Defensive
2.9%
Real Estate
2.3%
Energy
1.8%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
8.32%
-11.77%
-9.88%
Nifty Smallcap 50
6.33%
-5.78%
-0.99%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 8.32% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty Smallcap 50 returns stands at 6.33% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty Smallcap 50 by 1.99% in Mar'25
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 398.5 Cr
₹ 445.1 Cr
₹ 459.8 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 398.5 Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 46.6 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 84.8% to 84%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 84.8% to 84%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 15% to 15.8%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 15% to 15.8%
Cash allocation has gone down from 0.3% to 0.2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 0.3% to 0.2%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Industrial & Basic Materials

Feb'25
Financial Services
27%
Industrial
18%
Basic Materials
13%
Jan'25
Financial Services
27%
Industrial
19%
Basic Materials
13%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
-1.55%
14.59%
-
16.54%
Edelweiss MSCI India Domestic & World Healthcare 45 Index Fund Direct Growth
Edelweiss MSCI India Domestic & World Healthcare 45 Index Fund Direct Growth
6.75%
13.3%
-
15.04%
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund-Growth Option- Direct
UTI Nifty 50 Index Fund-Growth Option- Direct
1.32%
9.94%
21.26%
12.53%
SBI Nifty Index Fund Direct Growth
SBI Nifty Index Fund Direct Growth
1.3%
9.93%
21.2%
12.24%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
52
52
52
Top 5 Company Concentration
19.7%
18.9%
19.7%
Company having highest exposure
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (4.5%)
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (4.6%)
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (4.5%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
81.5%
82.1%
81.8%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (27.1%)
Financial Services (26.7%)
Financial Services (26.7%)
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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

Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 16.54% since inception which is more than its category average return of 5.61%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 99.81% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 0.19% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹431 Cr

AUM size ₹431 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹431 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 754 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.27%

Expense Ratio 0.27%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.27% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 0.54%

Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is ₹16.04 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
3.41%
3.41%
6 Month Returns
-17.63%
-17.63%
1 Year Returns
-1.55%
-1.55%
3 Years Returns
50.48%
14.59%
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0.27% as on March 2025
₹431 Cr as on March 2025
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd(4.56%), Laurus Labs Ltd(4.04%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd(3.83%), Central Depository Services (India) Ltd(3.66%), Radico Khaitan Ltd(3.2%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(22.71%), Industrial(17.77%), Tech(12.85%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated against IISL NIFTY Smallcap 50 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 Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with IISL NIFTY Smallcap 50 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 Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
0.21
0.54
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is calculated with IISL NIFTY Smallcap 50 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 Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth
25.3
21.63
-
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 0.86 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
The Exit load of Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund Direct Growth is 0%