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Axis Liquid Fund

Axis Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedLiquid FundRiskometer: Low to Moderate Risk

NAV

3,149.22

as of 21 Aug 2026

Axis Liquid Fund is an open-ended Liquid Fund scheme from Axis Mutual Fund managing ₹56,438 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹3,149.22 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.11% a year. Managed by Devang Shah. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.11% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹56,438 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
0.01%
SIP available
Yes
Launched
9 Oct 2009
ISIN
INF846K01CX4

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, Axis Liquid Fund versus Liquid Fund average.

Axis Liquid Fund

₹136

+36% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Liquid Fund average

₹131

+31% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months1.71%
6 months3.37%
1 year6.52%
3 years (CAGR)7.03%

No category average is available for this fund. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
2.94
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
1.98
Sortino ratio (3Y)
44.06 vs category 11.14
Standard deviation (3Y)
0.21%

Where the money actually is

Bonds

0.9%

Cash

98.9%

Other

0.2%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026.

What it owns

138 positions · top 10 = 28.3%

Top holdings

  • India (Republic of)matures 17 Sep 20265.28%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd.matures 16 Oct 20263.49%
  • Export-Import Bank Of Indiamatures 3 Sep 20263.13%
  • Clearing Corporation Of India Ltd2.95%
  • India (Republic of)matures 15 Oct 20262.59%
  • HDFC Bank Limitedmatures 9 Oct 20262.33%
  • HDFC Bank Ltd.matures 16 Sep 20262.28%
  • Indian Bankmatures 8 Sep 20262.11%
  • Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd.matures 29 Sep 20262.10%
  • Canara Bankmatures 1 Sep 20262.07%

Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 534.9% a year.

Exposure figures are gross: funds that use derivatives (arbitrage, hedged books) hold offsetting positions, so concentration and turnover can read above 100%.

The debt it holds

Yield to maturity
6.47% vs category 6.30%
Modified duration
66 days vs category 62 days
Average maturity
66 days vs category 63 days
Average coupon
7.44%
Government securities
11.9%

Credit quality

AAA
100.0%

Government securities are counted inside AAA by the data provider’s ladder; the sovereign share is listed separately above. Credit quality as of 30 Jun 2026.

Portfolio characteristics as of 31 Jul 2026. Yield to maturity is what the portfolio would return if every holding were held to maturity and paid in full. It is not a forecast of the fund’s return, and it is quoted before expenses.

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
+17,206 cr
Net flow, 3 months
+3,940 cr

as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of Axis Liquid Fund?
₹3,149.22 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of Axis Liquid Fund?
0.11% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is Axis Liquid Fund?
₹56,438 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Liquid Fund category.
How risky is Axis Liquid Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Low to Moderate Risk". Parking money for days to months. Much of it is corporate treasuries, not households.
What is the worst 3-year return of Axis Liquid Fund?
6.0% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 1 Aug 2021. The median was 7.0% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages Axis Liquid Fund?
Devang Shah, managing this fund for 13.7 years.

Where this fund sits

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Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.