Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth

Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth

Get the latest NAV of Axis Innovation 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.

₹18.63

-0.1%1D

NAV as on 13 May 2025

15.19%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

743 people have invested ₹ 19.7L in Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Axis Innovation Fund Performance vs. Nifty 500

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (13-May-25)

The fund has outperformed the benchmark (Nifty 500) over 1Y, 3Y, but underperformed over 5Y.

Period
This Fund
Nifty 500
Category Avg
1 Month
8.5%
8.42%
-
3 Months
2.64%
9.05%
-
6 Months
-1.11%
2.44%
-
1 Year
10.96%
8.78%
-
3 Years
18.73%
18.65%
-

Peer comparison

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
Inception Returns
Axis Innovation Fund
19/39
1,121Cr
1.32%
10.96%
18.73%
15.19%
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
1/39
27,197Cr
0.69%
15.99%
28.75%
23.22%
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
2/39
12,375Cr
0.74%
11.53%
26.18%
23.16%
Nippon India Power & Infra Fund Direct Growth
7/39
7,026Cr
1.03%
3.8%
34.43%
15.67%

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Axis Innovation Fund Asset Allocation

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

Fund Distribution

as on (13-May-25)

Equity 96.4%

Debt & Cash 3.7%

Large cap
42.6%

Mid cap
17.9%

Small cap
17.7%

Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 17.9% to 17.9%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 17.9% to 17.9%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 43.3% to 42.6%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 43.3% to 42.6%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 18% to 17.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 18% to 17.7%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.7% to 3.6%
Cash allocation has gone down from 3.7% to 3.6%

Axis Innovation Fund Sector Allocation

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

Sector Allocation

Equity 96.4%

Debt & Cash 3.7%

Consumer Cyclical
16.9%
Industrial
15.9%
Tech
15.7%
Financial Services
14.5%
Basic Materials
10%
Communication
8.7%
Health
8.4%
Utilities
4.7%
Consumer Defensive
2.7%
Energy
2.5%

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

Apr'25

Consumer Cyclical

20%

Financial Services

17%

Tech

15%

Mar'25

Consumer Cyclical

20%

Financial Services

17%

Tech

14%

Axis Innovation Fund Holdings Details

as on (30-Apr-25)

Equity

Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
ICICI Bank Ltd
4.01%
0%
HDFC Bank Ltd
3.92%
0%
Reliance Industries Ltd
3.22%
10.8%
Eternal Ltd
3%
0%
Pidilite Industries Ltd
2.49%
0%
Top Stocks bought last month
Bharti Airtel Ltd's allocation increased from 0.73% to 1.55%
Bharti Airtel Ltd's allocation increased from 0.73% to 1.55%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 2.03% to 2.7%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 2.03% to 2.7%
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 3.54% to 3.89%
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 3.54% to 3.89%
Top Stocks sold last month
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.41 % to 2.23 %
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.41 % to 2.23 %
Aether Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.17 % to 2.07 %
Aether Industries Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.17 % to 2.07 %
Hyundai Motor India Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.02 % to 1.96 %
Hyundai Motor India Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.02 % to 1.96 %

Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth Overview

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

Expense ratio1.32%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹1121 Cr
Inception Date18 December, 2020
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
37.39%
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
Very High Risk

About Axis Innovation Fund

Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 18 December, 2020. The fund is managed by Ashish Naik. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth has ₹1121 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.3.

Returns

Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 15.19% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 10.96% and 18.73% respectively.

Holdings

Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Consumer Cyclical, Financial Services, Tech, Industrial, Communication, Basic Materials, Health, Utilities, Energy, Consumer Defensive. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, HDFC Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Eternal Ltd, Pidilite Industries Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - other 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 Innovation Fund Direct Growth

To generate long term capital appreciation by investing in equity & equity related securities of companies that are benefiting from innovative change (innovators, enablers, adaptors).

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

Fund Manager

Ashish Naik

Fund Manager of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth, since 24 December 2020

Learn more about Axis Mutual Fund
Parameters
Apr'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
AUM
₹ 1.1K Cr
₹ 1.1K Cr
₹ 1.1K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.1K Cr as of Apr'25
  • AUM increased by 29.5 Cr between Apr'25 and Mar'25

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Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth

What is the current NAV of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

The current NAV of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth is ₹18.63 as on 13-May-2025.

What are the average returns of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 13-May-2025.
Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
8.5%
8.5%
6 Month Returns
-1.11%
-1.11%
1 Year Returns
10.96%
10.96%
3 Years Returns
67.39%
18.73%

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What is the expense ratio of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

1.32% as on April 2025

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

₹1121 Cr as on April 2025

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

ICICI Bank Ltd(4.01%), HDFC Bank Ltd(3.92%), Reliance Industries Ltd(3.22%), Eternal Ltd(3%), Pidilite Industries Ltd(2.49%) as on April 2025

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

Consumer Cyclical(19.42%), Financial Services(16.41%), Tech(13.98%) as on April 2025

What is the alpha of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

The alpha ratio for the Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth
1.63
-0.32
-
As on April 2025
The alpha for Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 500 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%.

What is the beta of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth??

The Beta ratio for the Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth
0.83
0.86
-
As on April 2025
The Beta for Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 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.

What is the sharpe ratio of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

The sharpe ratio for the Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth
0.13
0.52
-
As on April 2025
The sharpe ratio for Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 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.

What is the standard deviation of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

The standard deviation for the Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth
15.13
14.12
-
As on April 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.

What is the Sortino ratio of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

Sortino ratio is 0.81 as on April 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.

Who is the manager of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

Ashish Naik is the fund manager of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth

What is the exit load of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth?

The Exit load of Axis Innovation Fund Direct Growth is 1%