Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth
NAV as on 22-04-2025
₹ 30.45
▲0.2%
1D
Inception Returns
8.7%
/yr
Historical NAV & Returns
About Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth is a debt fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Devang Shah, Sachin Jain. This fund is suitable to keep your money safe.
Key Parameters
- Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth has ₹1914 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is more than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 0.5.
Returns
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 8.74% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.89%, 8.39% and 7.91% respectively.
Holdings
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Corporate, Government, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are 7.1% Govt Stock 2034, LIC Housing Finance Ltd. 7.58%, Nirma Limited, Vedanta Limited, 7.18% Govt Stock 2033
Taxation
As it is a medium duration mutual fund the taxation is as follows:If the fund is debt oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in debt instruments:Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for less than 24 months, STCG will be taxed at your income slab rate.Invested before 1 April 2023 and held for more than 24 months, LTCG will be taxed at 12.5%.Invested after 1 April 2023, capital gains will be taxed at your income slab rate.Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate.
Investment objective of Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth
To generate optimal returns in the medium term while maintaining liquidity of the portfolio by investing in debt and money market instruments.
Minimum Investment and lockin period
Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth Overview
| Expense ratio | 0.53% |
Benchmark | Nifty Medium Duration Debt Index TR INR |
| AUM | ₹1914 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹100/₹100 |
Exit Load | 1.0% |
| Lock In | No Lock-in |
TurnOver | 269.27% |
| STCG | Selling mutual fund within 36 months, gains taxed at slab rates. |
| LTCG | Holding over 3 years, gains taxed at slab rates without indexation. |
| Risk |   Moderately High risk |
Trailing Returns
as on (22-Apr-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (31-Mar-25)
- AUM of the fund stands at 1.9K Cr as of Mar'25
- AUM decreased by 88.1 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top 3 Sectors in March were Financial Services, Corporate & Government
Holdings | Weight% | 1M Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Capital Infra Trust InvITs | 0.38% | 0% | |
 Indus Infra Trust Unit | 0.01% | 0% |
Funds | 1Y Returns | 3Y Returns | 5Y Returns | Since Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth | 10.89% | 8.39% | 7.91% | 8.74% |
 HSBC Medium Duration Fund Direct Growth | 10.81% | 7.99% | 7.53% | 8.06% |
 Nippon India Strategic Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth Option | 10.64% | 7.5% | 8.34% | 4.8% |
 ICICI Prudential Medium Term Bond Fund Direct Plan Growth | 10.53% | 8.19% | 7.97% | 8.6% |
Mutual Fund Insights
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth Highlights
Moderately High risk
About the fund
Fund Allocations
AUM size ₹1914 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.53%
More funds from Axis
5Y CAGR
▲ 7.17
1Y CAGR
▲ 13.18
3Y CAGR
▲ 8.59
5Y CAGR
▲ 7.07
Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth
Axis Strategic Bond Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | 1.89% | 1.89% |
6 Month Returns | 5.53% | 5.53% |
1 Year Returns | 10.89% | 10.89% |
3 Years Returns | 27.34% | 8.39% |
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