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Axis Quant Fund

Axis Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedSectoral/ ThematicRiskometer: Very High Risk

NAV

17.65

as of 21 Aug 2026

Axis Quant Fund is an open-ended Sectoral/ Thematic scheme from Axis Mutual Fund managing ₹853 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹17.65 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 3.24% a year. Managed by Karthik Kumar. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
3.24% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹853 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
1%
SIP available
Yes
Launched
1 Jul 2021
ISIN
INF846K01Z87

₹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 2026Benchmark: Nifty 200 TRI

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, Axis Quant Fund versus Sectoral/ Thematic average.

Axis Quant Fund

₹170

+70% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Sectoral/ Thematic average

₹189

+89% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months6.31%6.78%-0.47
6 months1.38%3.68%-2.30
1 year6.12%6.07%+0.05
3 years (CAGR)11.32%16.01%-4.69
5 years (CAGR)11.24%15.20%-3.96

Category average across 119 funds, as of 21 Aug 2026. 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)
0.33
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.41
Sortino ratio (3Y)
0.44
Standard deviation (3Y)
16.33%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-21.89%

Distance below its own peak

Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high — how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.

Deepest fall

-21.9%

Right now

-6.0% below peak

Jul 2023Deepest: -21.6%Aug 2026

Where the money actually is

Equity

88.7%

Cash

11.3%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026.

What it owns

30 positions · top 10 = 39.9%

Market-cap mix

Large 78.0%Mid 10.7%Other 11.3%

as of 31 Jul 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Financial Services(4 in top 10)27.3%
    • Bajaj Finance Ltd3.83%
    • Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd3.64%
    • Jio Financial Services Ltd3.61%
    • Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd3.59%
  • Consumer Cyclical(4 in top 10)26.2%
    • TVS Motor Co Ltd4.30%
    • Eicher Motors Ltd4.06%
    • Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd4.06%
    • Eternal Ltd3.81%
  • Energy(1 in top 10)11.4%
    • Adani Enterprises Ltd4.70%
  • Industrials9.5%
  • Real Estate(1 in top 10)7.9%
    • Lodha Developers Ltd4.34%
  • Utilities3.4%
  • Basic Materials3.0%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 139.6% vs category 37.3% 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 businesses it owns

P/E (trailing)
19.5 vs category 25.8
P/B
2.5 vs category 3.8
Dividend yield
1.8% vs category 1.1%
Net margin
22.2% vs category 15.4%
Earnings growth
8.9%
Avg market cap
₹2.06 lakh crore

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
133 cr
Net flow, 3 months
30 cr

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

Quick answers

What is the NAV of Axis Quant Fund?
₹17.65 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of Axis Quant Fund?
3.24% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is Axis Quant Fund?
₹853 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Sectoral/ Thematic category.
How risky is Axis Quant Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". One sector, one story. The most-launched shelf on the map, by far.
What are the 5-year returns of Axis Quant Fund?
11.24% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Sectoral/ Thematic average of 15.20%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of Axis Quant Fund?
10.8% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Jul 2023. The median was 14.7% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages Axis Quant Fund?
Karthik Kumar, managing this fund for 2.8 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. The benchmark (Nifty 200 TRI) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. 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.