Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Large-Cap

NAV as on 21-02-2025

₹ 63.67

Inception Returns

14.7%

/yr

About Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Plan Growth is a popular mutual fund scheme offered by Axis Mutual Fund. As the name suggests, this fund primarily invests in blue-chip companies, which are large and well-established companies with a proven track record of performance. The fund aims to generate long-term capital appreciation by investing in such companies, which have a strong brand, superior management, and a sustainable business model.

Some of the key features of Axis Bluechip Fund include a rigorous stock selection process, a focus on quality and growth-oriented companies, a relatively low expense ratio, and a history of delivering consistent returns over the long term.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has ₹32271 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 14.67% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.38%, 9.02% and 12.04% respectively.

Holdings

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

Taxation

As it is a large-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 Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

To achieve long term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio predominantly consisting of equity and equity related securities of Large Cap companies including derivatives. 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 Bluechip Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
38504 people have invested ₹ 15.9Cr in Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

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8% Performance
37% Risk Management
74% Cost
19 out of 19 among large-cap
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Recovers losses quickly
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3Y returns in the top 25% of the category
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Has not generated consistent returns
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Does not beat the benchmark consistently
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Higher probablity of downside risk

Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.71%
Benchmark
S&P BSE 100 India TR INR
AUM₹32271 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
39.33%
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

Trailing Returns

as on (21-Feb-25)

Period
Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 100
large-cap
1M
-1.1%
-1.1%
-2.9%
3M
-2%
-3%
-4.1%
6M
-5.9%
-9.4%
-8.8%
1Y
7.4%
3.8%
4.8%
3Y
9%
10.4%
12.1%
5Y
12%
13.9%
15%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 91.6%

  • Debt & Cash 8.4%

Large cap
84.2%

Mid cap
5.2%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Financial Services
33.9%
Consumer Cyclical
14.8%
Tech
12.4%
Health
9.5%
Communication
7.9%
Industrial
7%
Consumer Defensive
5.2%
Basic Materials
4.7%
Energy
3.1%
Utilities
1.2%
Real Estate
0.4%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-0.70%
1.17%
Nifty 100
-2.79%
-0.52%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 32.3K Cr
₹ 33.1K Cr
₹ 33.2K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 32.3K Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 855.4 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 3.47% to 4.21%
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 3.47% to 4.21%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 1.44% to 2.05%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 1.44% to 2.05%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd's allocation increased from 3.05% to 3.6%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd's allocation increased from 3.05% to 3.6%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 9.45 % to 9.41 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 9.45 % to 9.41 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.51 % to 8.41 %
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.51 % to 8.41 %
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.13 % to 3.04 %
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.13 % to 3.04 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 5.9% to 5.2%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 5.9% to 5.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 83.5% to 84.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 83.5% to 84.2%
Debt allocation has gone up from 0.3% to 0.3%
Debt allocation has gone up from 0.3% to 0.3%
Cash allocation has gone down from 8.3% to 8.1%
Cash allocation has gone down from 8.3% to 8.1%

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

Jan'25
Financial Services
34%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Tech
12%
Dec'24
Financial Services
32%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Tech
12%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
64
61
59
Top 5 Company Concentration
33.7%
32.4%
32.5%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (9.4%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (9.4%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (9.6%)
No of Sectors
12
12
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
78.4%
77.7%
76.4%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (33.9%)
Financial Services (31.8%)
Financial Services (32.5%)
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Shreyash Devalkar
Shreyash Devalkar
Fund Manager of Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth, since 23 November 2016
Fund House
Axis Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹3.33L Cr
as on 31-Jan-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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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 7.8% drop in AUM moving from 35.01K Cr to 32.27K Cr.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has increased expense ratio by 12.7% moving from 0.63 to 0.71.
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In the last 1 year, Motilal Oswal Large Cap Fund Direct Growth has given 24.86% return, outperforming this fund by 17.48%.
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In the last 5 years, Nippon India Large Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Plan has given 19.01% return, outperforming this fund by 6.97% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, Nippon India Large Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Plan has given 18.75% return, outperforming this fund by 9.73% per annum.

Axis Bluechip 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 14.67% since inception which is more than its category average return of 12.98%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 91.59% in Equity, 0.33% in Debt and 8.07% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹32271 Cr

AUM size ₹32271 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹32271 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 9961 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.71%

Expense Ratio 0.71%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.71% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.28%

Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is ₹63.67 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-1.08%
-1.08%
6 Month Returns
-5.9%
-5.9%
1 Year Returns
7.38%
7.38%
3 Years Returns
29.59%
9.02%
5 Years Returns
76.55%
12.04%
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0.71% as on January 2025
₹32271 Cr as on January 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(9.41%), ICICI Bank Ltd(8.41%), Infosys Ltd(6.54%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(5.14%), Bajaj Finance Ltd(4.21%) as on January 2025
Financial Services(31.01%), Consumer Cyclical(13.56%), Tech(11.38%) as on January 2025
The alpha ratio for the Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
1.3
-3.32
-1.6
As on January 2025
The alpha for Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 100 India 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 Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
1.01
0.95
0.84
As on January 2025
The Beta for Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 100 India 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 Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
0.44
0.27
0.52
As on January 2025
The sharpe ratio for Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 100 India 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 Bluechip Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
12.49
13.15
16.47
As on January 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 0.42 as on January 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Shreyash Devalkar is the fund manager of Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Growth is 1%