Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

Get the latest NAV of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹24.65

0.2%1D

NAV as on 14 May 2025

9.7%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

110 people have invested ₹ 32.4L in Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Fund Performance

as on (14-May-25)

Period
This Fund
Equity Savings Index
1 Month
3.01%
2.64%
3 Months
3.75%
3.03%
6 Months
3.18%
2.88%
1 Year
10.29%
8.6%
3 Years
12.59%
10.75%
5 Years
13.84%
12.2%

Axis Equity Savings Fund Ranking and Peer Comparison

Ranked based on performance, risk management and cost efficiency

13
/13
15% Performance
41% Risk Management
33% Cost

Ranked 13 out of 13 mutual funds in the equity savings category as per INDmoney.

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
Inception Returns
Axis Equity Savings Fund
13/13
942Cr
1%
10.29%
12.59%
9.7%
DSP Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
2/13
2,704Cr
0.42%
12.48%
11.95%
10.16%
Kotak Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
5/13
8,190Cr
0.66%
9.13%
13.11%
10.22%
ICICI Prudential Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
6/13
12,855Cr
0.5%
9.86%
9.43%
8.68%

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Axis Equity Savings Fund Asset Allocation

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Fund Distribution

as on (13-May-25)

Equity 34.1%

Debt & Cash 65.9%

Large cap
56.9%

Mid cap
5.8%

Small cap
4.4%

Axis Equity Savings Fund Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (13-May-25)

Sector Allocation

Equity 34.1%

Debt & Cash 65.9%

Financial Services
30.9%
Energy
10.9%
Tech
10%
Basic Materials
9.6%
Consumer Cyclical
9.5%
Industrial
7.9%
Consumer Defensive
7%
Health
6.2%
Communication
3.9%
Utilities
2.8%
Real Estate
1.2%

Top 3 Sectors in April were Financial Services, Government & Energy

Apr'25

Financial Services

34%

Government

25%

Energy

16%

Mar'25

Financial Services

34%

Government

25%

Energy

15%

Axis Equity Savings Fund Holdings Details

as on (30-Apr-25)

Equity

Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Reliance Industries Ltd
9.87%
5.4%
HDFC Bank Ltd
9.54%
-13.1%
ICICI Bank Ltd
3.82%
22%
Infosys Ltd
3.76%
0%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
2.53%
0%

Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth Overview

Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.

Expense ratio1%
Benchmark
NIFTY Equity Savings TR INR
AUM₹942 Cr
Inception Date14 August, 2015
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
575%
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
pointer
Moderately High risk

About Axis Equity Savings Fund

Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 14 August, 2015. The fund is managed by Hardik Shah, Devang Shah. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has ₹942 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.

Returns

Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 9.70% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.29%, 12.59% and 13.84% respectively.

Holdings

Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Government, Energy, Corporate, Health, Tech, Basic Materials, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Utilities, Real Estate.

Taxation

As it is a equity savings mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
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
Long term gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide capital appreciation and income distribution to the investors by using equity and equity related instruments, arbitrage opportunities, and investments in debt and money market instruments. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Hardik Shah

Fund Manager of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 1 February 2023

Devang Shah

Fund Manager of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth, since 5 April 2024

Learn more about Axis Mutual Fund
Parameters
Apr'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
AUM
₹ 941.6 Cr
₹ 940.1 Cr
₹ 929.6 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 941.6 Cr as of Apr'25
  • AUM increased by 1.5 Cr between Apr'25 and Mar'25

Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

What is the current NAV of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

The current NAV of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is ₹24.65 as on 14-May-2025.

What are the average returns of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 14-May-2025.
Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
3.01%
3.01%
6 Month Returns
3.18%
3.18%
1 Year Returns
10.29%
10.29%
3 Years Returns
42.73%
12.59%

How do I invest in Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

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What is the expense ratio of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

1% as on April 2025

What is net assets under management (AUM) of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

₹942 Cr as on April 2025

What are the top 5 holdings of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

Reliance Industries Ltd(9.87%), HDFC Bank Ltd(9.54%), 7.25% Govt Stock 2063(5.62%), 7.34% Govt Stock 2064(5.12%), ICICI Bank Ltd(3.82%) as on April 2025

What are the top 3 sectors that this Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth has invested in?

Cash Equivalent(39.88%), Government(16.32%), Financial Services(11.58%) as on April 2025

What is the credit rating breakup of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

AAA
74.48
AA
23.57
A
1.95

Who is the manager of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

Hardik Shah, Devang Shah are the fund managers of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth

What is the exit load of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth?

The Exit load of Axis Equity Savings Fund Direct Growth is 1%