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Axis Quant Fund

Axis Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedSectoral/ ThematicRiskometer: Very High Risk

NAV

₹16.33

as of 6 Oct 2026

Axis Quant Fund is an open-ended Sectoral/ Thematic scheme from Axis Mutual Fund managing ₹827 crore (as of 31 Aug 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹16.33 as of 6 Oct 2026. The expense ratio is 2.79% a year. Managed by Karthik Kumar. This page is factual data only – it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
2.79% / yr
as of 31 Aug 2026
Fund size
₹827 crore
as of 31 Aug 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 5 Oct 2026Benchmark: Nifty 200 TRI

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

Axis Quant Fund

₹145

+45% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Sectoral/ Thematic average

₹165

+65% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months-7.29%-4.47%-2.82
6 months-0.31%7.56%-7.87
1 year-2.81%-0.10%-2.71
3 years (CAGR)7.83%12.32%-4.49
5 years (CAGR)7.91%11.84%-3.93

Category average across 119 funds, as of 5 Oct 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)
0.34
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.33
Sortino ratio (3Y)
0.46
Standard deviation (3Y)
16.31%
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

-13.5% below peak

Sept 2023Deepest: -23.0%Oct 2026

Where the money actually is

Equity

69.9%

Cash

30.1%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Aug 2026.

What it owns

56 positions · top 10 = 40.1%

Market-cap mix

Large 64.4%Mid 8.1%Other 28.4%

as of 31 Aug 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Financial Services(2 in top 10)30.5%
    • Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd3.80%
    • Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd3.77%
  • Consumer Cyclical(3 in top 10)22.3%
    • Eternal Ltd4.26%
    • Eicher Motors Ltd4.25%
    • Trent Ltd3.83%
  • Energy(1 in top 10)15.0%
    • Adani Enterprises Ltd4.60%
  • Real Estate(2 in top 10)8.2%
    • Lodha Developers Ltd4.32%
    • DLF Ltd3.87%
  • Industrials6.8%
  • Utilities(1 in top 10)3.8%
    • GAIL (India) Ltd3.76%
  • Basic Materials2.9%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Aug 2026. Portfolio turnover 173.1% vs category 37.4% a year.

Other top holdings

  • Net Receivables / (Payables)21.02%

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)
18.1 vs category 25.9
P/B
2.3 vs category 3.9
Dividend yield
1.9% vs category 1.1%
Net margin
22.4% vs category 15.4%
Earnings growth
8.8%
Avg market cap
₹2.16 lakh crore

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
−₹132 cr
Net flow, 3 months
−₹30 cr

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

Quick answers

What is the NAV of Axis Quant Fund?
₹16.33 per unit as of 6 Oct 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of Axis Quant Fund?
2.79% a year for the Direct plan, as of 31 Aug 2026.
How large is Axis Quant Fund?
₹827 crore under management as of 31 Aug 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?
7.91% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Sectoral/ Thematic average of 11.84%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of Axis Quant Fund?
7.6% a year – the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Oct 2023. The median was 14.5% 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

Other Sectoral/ Thematic funds

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.