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Debt Scheme - Banking and PSU Fund

Axis Banking and PSU Debt Fund

Regular Plan · Growth option · Axis Mutual Fund

Risk: Moderate Risk ★★★★★ Morningstar
52W Low ₹2696.42 4 Nov 2025 52W High ₹2805.00 14 Aug 2026
₹2801.6629 NAV as of 4 Nov 2026 +0.19% day change
ISININF846K01CB0
Scheme Code117446
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseAxis Asset Management Co. Ltd.
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹3,309.97 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 3 Nov 2026)0.65%
Min. InvestmentRs. 5000/- & in multiple of Re. 1 thereafter
Inception Date30 May 2012
BenchmarkNifty Banking & PSU Debt Index A-II
Portfolio Turnover162.86%
NFO Period30 May 2012 – 07 Jun 2012

Returns

1Y +3.91%
3Y +6.51%
5Y +5.84%
7Y +6.03%
10Y +6.80%
Since Inception +7.41%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W +0.48% +0.43% 9 of 20
1M +0.18% +0.12% 4 of 20
3M +0.16% +0.24% 12 of 20
6M +2.30% +2.22% 14 of 20
YTD +3.31% +3.02% 9 of 20
1Y +3.91% +3.54% 10 of 20
2Y +5.94% +5.15% 9 of 20
3Y +6.51% +5.71% 11 of 19
5Y +5.84% +5.34% 7 of 17
7Y +6.03% +5.51% 9 of 15
10Y +6.80% +5.78% 4 of 14
INCEPTION +7.41% — —

Ranked among: Debt Scheme - Banking and PSU Fund.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +1.80% +6.96% -100.00% 100% 40%
6M +3.64% +8.46% -100.00% 100% 41%
1Y +7.51% +12.64% +2.63% 100% 43%
2Y +7.52% +11.23% +3.34% 100% 43%
3Y +7.45% +9.37% +4.37% 100% 43%
5Y +7.38% +8.87% +5.62% 100% 43%
7Y +7.54% +9.07% +5.99% 100% 43%
10Y +7.37% +7.90% +6.76% 100% 43%

Rolling returns show the average, best and worst outcome an investor would have seen entering at any point in the window.

NAV History

AUM Trend (₹ Cr, quarterly average)

Expense Ratio Trend

Portfolio · Sep 2026

Asset Allocation

  • Equity0.00%
  • Debt94.91%
  • Cash5.09%
  • Other0.00%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap0.00%
  • Mid Cap0.00%
  • Small Cap0.00%
  • Others100.00%
Holdings166
Top 5 Stocks0.00%
Top 10 Stocks0.00%
Top 3 Sectors0.00%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
7.44% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (24/02/2028) Debt 6.83% +0.02%
Net Receivables / (Payables) Net Current Assets 3.58% —
Export Import Bank of India (12/03/2027) Money Market 3.45% —
7.7% Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Limited (21/03/2038) ** Debt 3.35% +0.01%
7.42% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/04/2028) ** Debt 3.29% +0.01%
Union Bank of India (10/02/2027) Money Market 3.26% —
SDL TN 6.54% 2029 Debt 2.69% -0.01%
7.34% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (26/02/2029) ** Debt 2.15% +0.00%
6.80% National Housing Bank (02/04/2032) ** Debt 1.80% -0.02%
Tata Capital Limited (21/02/2029) (FRN) ** Debt 1.67% +0.01%
7.29% National Housing Bank (04/07/2031) ** Debt 1.52% -0.01%
Clearing Corporation of India Ltd Net Current Assets 1.51% —
7.35% National Housing Bank (02/01/2032) ** Debt 1.43% -0.02%
HDFC Bank Limited (24/02/2027) ** Money Market 1.42% +0.01%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (29/01/2027) ** Money Market 1.23% +0.01%
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Indian Bank (29/01/2027) ** Money Market 1.23% —
7.48% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (15/09/2028) Debt 1.21% +0.01%
SST-7.80%-28-9-30-PTC Debt 1.17% -0.02%
8.06% Karnataka State Development Loans (27/03/2029) Debt 1.08% +0.00%
7.4% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (18/06/2031) ** Debt 1.06% -2.10%
7.59% National Housing Bank (14/07/2027) ** Debt 1.05% +0.01%
7.62% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (31/01/2028) ** Debt 1.04% +0.00%
7.32% NTPC Limited (17/07/2029) ** Debt 1.04% -0.21%
7.51% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (12/06/2028) Debt 1.04% +0.00%
IRFC-7.50%-9-9-29-PVT Debt 1.04% +0.00%
7.35% Bharti Telecom Limited (15/10/2027) ** Debt 1.04% +0.01%
6.74% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (10/01/2029) ** Debt 1.02% +0.00%
SST-7.73%-28-9-29-PTC Debt 0.97% -0.02%
SDL BR 7.42% 2031 Debt 0.91% -0.01%
7.69% REC Limited (31/03/2033) ** Debt 0.87% -1.50%
HDFC Bank Limited (15/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.86% +0.00%
8.16% Karnataka State Development Loans (20/03/2029) Debt 0.85% -0.01%
7.48% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (13/08/2029) ** Debt 0.83% +0.00%
7.22% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (10/04/2029) Debt 0.82% +0.00%
6.47% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (30/05/2028) ** Debt 0.82% +0.00%
Bank of Baroda (27/01/2027) ** Money Market 0.82% +0.01%
Bank of Baroda (04/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.82% —
6.65% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (20/05/2030) ** Debt 0.81% +0.00%
7.05% State Bank of India (20/03/2036) ** Debt 0.81% +0.00%
Bank of Baroda (08/03/2027) Money Market 0.81% —
HDFC Bank Limited (09/03/2027) ** Money Market 0.81% —
Union Bank of India (16/03/2027) Money Market 0.81% —
7.12% Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (24/12/2034) ** Debt 0.80% -0.01%
Canara Bank (29/06/2027) ** Money Market 0.79% +0.00%
7.17% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (27/04/2035) ** Debt 0.76% -0.01%
8.23% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (29/03/2029) ** Debt 0.76% +0.00%
8.2% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (25/09/2029) Debt 0.75% —
7.35% Export Import Bank of India (27/07/2028) ** Debt 0.75% +0.00%
IRFC-6.92%-31-08-31-PVT Debt 0.73% +0.00%
8.19% Karnataka State Development Loans (23/01/2029) Debt 0.72% -0.01%
7.77% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/04/2028) ** Debt 0.67% +0.00%
8.55% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (21/02/2029) ** Debt 0.64% +0.00%
7.59% National Housing Bank (08/09/2027) ** Debt 0.63% +0.00%
IRFC-7.57%-18-4-29-PVT Debt 0.63% +0.00%
7.04% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (09/02/2029) ** Debt 0.62% +0.00%
RKST-7.66%-28-9-28-PTC Debt 0.62% -0.01%
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (04/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.61% —
7.08% Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (25/10/2034) ** Debt 0.60% -0.01%
73GOI2053 Debt 0.56% -0.13%
Small Industries Dev Bank of India (11/08/2027) Money Market 0.55% -0.03%
7.8% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (05/08/2027) ** Debt 0.53% +0.00%
7.64% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (01/07/2030) Debt 0.49% +0.00%
7.56% REC Limited (31/08/2027) ** Debt 0.46% +0.00%
8.32% Karnataka State Development Loans (13/03/2029) Debt 0.43% +0.00%
8.08% Tamilnadu State Development Loans (26/12/2028) Debt 0.43% +0.00%
7.725% Larsen & Toubro Limited (28/04/2028) ** Debt 0.42% +0.00%
RECL-7.89%-31-3-30-PVT Debt 0.42% +0.00%
7.95% LIC Housing Finance Limited (29/01/2028) ** Debt 0.42% +0.00%
8% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (03/11/2027) ** Debt 0.42% +0.00%
7.59% REC Limited (31/05/2027) Debt 0.42% +0.00%
7.90% Bajaj Finance Limited (13/04/2028) ** Debt 0.42% +0.00%
7.58% REC Limited (31/05/2029) ** Debt 0.42% —
7.46% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (18/06/2029) ** Debt 0.42% +0.00%
7.66% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (20/03/2028) ** Debt 0.42% +0.00%
7.12% Export Import Bank of India (27/06/2030) ** Debt 0.41% -0.01%
7.34% REC Limited (30/04/2030) ** Debt 0.41% +0.00%
Bank of Baroda (11/01/2027) Money Market 0.41% +0.00%
ICICI Bank Limited (12/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.41% —
Export Import Bank of India (01/03/2027) ** Money Market 0.41% —
HDFC Bank Limited (12/03/2027) ** Money Market 0.41% —
7.87% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (04/08/2036) ** Debt 0.40% -0.01%
6.58% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (30/05/2030) ** Debt 0.40% +0.00%
ICICI Bank Limited (25/03/2027) ** Money Market 0.40% +0.00%
7.64% REC Limited (30/04/2027) ** Debt 0.38% +0.00%
SBI - Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF) - Class A2 Debt 0.35% +0.00%
8.4% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (08/01/2029) ** Debt 0.34% +0.00%
PFCL-7.85%-3-4-28-PVT Debt 0.33% +0.00%
7.07% Bajaj Finance Limited (21/09/2028) ** Debt 0.33% +0.00%
7.85% Bajaj Finance Limited (11/09/2028) ** Debt 0.32% +0.00%
7.7951% Bajaj Finance Limited (10/12/2027) Debt 0.29% +0.00%
Bank of Baroda (25/01/2027) Money Market 0.29% +0.01%
Punjab National Bank (04/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.29% —
718GS2033 Debt 0.25% -0.01%
8.25% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (27/05/2031) Debt 0.25% -0.59%
7.65% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (18/04/2033) ** Debt 0.25% +0.00%
IRFC-6.87%-14-4-32-PVT Debt 0.24% +0.00%
8.32% Karnataka State Development Loans (06/02/2029) Debt 0.21% +0.00%
8.3% NTPC Limited (15/01/2029) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.8% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (15/03/2027) Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.70% REC Limited (10/12/2027) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.68% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (10/08/2027) Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.68% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (09/07/2027) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.83% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (24/11/2028) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
EXIM 7.45% 2028 SR Z01 Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.25% Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Limited (15/12/2027) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
IRFC-7.33%-28-8-27-PVT Debt 0.21% +0.00%
8.18% Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited (31/05/2029) Debt 0.21% -0.42%
7.53% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (24/03/2028) Debt 0.21% —
7.6% Power Finance Corporation Limited (13/04/2029) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.4% Export Import Bank of India (14/03/2029) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.67% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (15/12/2033) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
6.60% REC Limited (30/06/2027) Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.42% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (12/03/2029) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.3763% Bajaj Finance Limited (26/06/2028) Debt 0.21% +0.00%
6.95% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (28/01/2028) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
7.288% Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited (24/10/2028) ** Debt 0.21% -1.23%
7.71% HDFC Bank Limited (20/12/2033) ** Debt 0.21% +0.00%
6.61% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/07/2028) ** Debt 0.21% +0.01%
6.97% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (17/07/2028) ** Debt 0.20% -0.01%
7.4% Bharti Telecom Limited (01/02/2029) Debt 0.20% +0.00%
7.38% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/01/2032) ** Debt 0.20% -0.01%
RECL-6.90%-31-3-31-PVT Debt 0.20% +0.00%
7.56% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (04/10/2034) ** Debt 0.20% +0.00%
6.98% Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (12/08/2035) ** Debt 0.20% +0.00%
Canara Bank (02/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.20% +0.00%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (12/02/2027) ** Money Market 0.20% +0.00%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (05/03/2027) ** Money Market 0.20% +0.00%
Canara Bank (04/03/2027) Money Market 0.20% —
7.2337% Bajaj Finance Limited (28/06/2027) ** Debt 0.19% +0.00%
7.47% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (05/09/2029) ** Debt 0.19% +0.00%
8.06% Bajaj Finance Limited (15/05/2029) ** Debt 0.18% +0.00%
7.70% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (30/09/2027) Debt 0.18% +0.00%
781GUJSDL32 Debt 0.17% +0.00%
SDL GJ 7.07% 2032 Debt 0.13% +0.00%
7.9% Sundaram Home Finance Limited (24/09/2027) ** Debt 0.13% +0.00%
SDL BR 7.54% 2033 Debt 0.10% +0.00%
7.10% Power Finance Corporation Limited (11/01/2027) ** Debt 0.08% +0.00%
739MAHSDL30 Debt 0.08% +0.00%
PFC-7.44%-11-06-27-PVT Debt 0.08% +0.00%
7.37% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (31/07/2029) ** Debt 0.08% -0.09%
7.86% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (21/09/2029) Debt 0.08% +0.00%
695RJSDL31 Debt 0.08% +0.00%
6.66% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (25/10/2028) ** Debt 0.08% +0.00%
8.1% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (08/07/2027) ** Debt 0.08% +0.00%
7.1% HDFC Bank Limited (12/11/2031) ** Debt 0.08% +0.00%
7.9265% LIC Housing Finance Limited (14/07/2027) ** Debt 0.08% +0.00%
8.3439% HDB Financial Services Limited (05/07/2027) ** Debt 0.06% +0.00%
574GS2026 Debt 0.05% +0.00%
726GOI2033 Debt 0.04% +0.00%
PFC-7.60%-20-2-27-PVT Debt 0.04% +0.00%
7.3% Bharti Telecom Limited (01/12/2027) ** Debt 0.04% —
7.40 % National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (29/04/2030) ** Debt 0.04% +0.00%
SDL KA 7.56% 2036 Debt 0.04% —
7.71% LIC Housing Finance Limited (09/05/2033) ** Debt 0.04% +0.00%
579GOI2030 Debt 0.04% +0.00%
GOI LOAN 6.28% 2032 Debt 0.04% +0.00%
8.24% L&T Finance Limited (16/06/2027) ** Debt 0.03% +0.00%
7.55% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/04/2027) ** Debt 0.03% +0.00%
GOI LOAN 6.92% 2039 Debt 0.03% +0.00%
6.90% LIC Housing Finance Limited (17/09/2027) Debt 0.02% +0.00%
771GOI2066 Debt 0.02% +0.00%
8.285% Tata Capital Limited (10/05/2027) ** Debt 0.02% +0.00%
754KASDL37 Debt 0.02% +0.00%
SDL AP 7.08% 2037 Debt 0.01% +0.00%
6.67% ICICI Bank Limited (26/11/2028) ** Debt 0.00% —
6.96% Power Finance Corporation Limited (02/03/2028) ** Debt 0.00% —
8.25% Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited (25/03/2027) ** Debt 0.00% —
724GOI55 Debt 0.00% —

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 1.19 1.27 Low Volatility
3Y 0.95 1.09 Low Volatility
5Y 0.87 1.23 Low Volatility
What is this?

Annualized population standard deviation of daily denomination-adjusted NAV returns, multiplied by sqrt(252). Values require a full timeframe of NAV history.

Sharpe Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y -1.11 -1.67 Above Average
3Y 0.45 -0.48 Above Average
5Y 0.03 -0.55 Above Average
What is this?

Annualized Sharpe ratio calculated from month-end NAV returns using the latest available FBIL Overnight MIBOR rate as the risk-free rate. For schemes with less than three years of history, the 3Y value uses since-inception data. Applied risk-free rate: 5.73% (published 2026-10-28).

Sortino Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 5.46 5.46 Below Average
3Y 13.04 10.70 Above Average
5Y 12.69 8.99 Above Average
What is this?

Annualized from daily NAV returns using a 0.00% minimum acceptable return; downside deviation includes only returns below this target.

Beta

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 0.84 0.83 Poor Risk Adjusted Returns
3Y 0.86 0.91 Good Risk Adjusted Returns
5Y 0.69 0.79 Good Risk Adjusted Returns
What is this?

This value gives idea about how volatile fund performance has been compared to similar funds in the market. Lower beta implies the fund gives more predictable performance compared to similar funds in the market.

Compare With Peers

Scheme 1Y3Y5YSince Inception
UTI Banking & PSU Debt Fund
Regular Plan · Growth
+5.52% +7.16% +7.52% +6.99%
Bandhan Banking and PSU Debt Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+5.14% +7.02% +6.27% +7.60%
Franklin India Banking & PSU Debt Fund
Regular Plan · Growth
+5.08% +7.02% +6.12% +7.31%
ICICI Prudential Banking and PSU Debt Fund
Regular Plan · Growth
+4.28% +6.66% +6.18% +7.71%
SBI BANKING & PSU DEBT FUND
Regular Plan · Growth
+4.00% +6.61% +5.70% +7.15%
Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund
Regular Plan · Growth
+4.00% +6.70% +5.94% +7.61%
LIC MF Banking & PSU Debt Fund
Regular Plan · Daily IDCW
+3.97% +2.92% +1.95% +0.89%
Sundaram Banking and PSU Debt Fund (Formerly Known as Sundaram Banking and PSU Fund)
Regular Plan · GROWTH
+3.95% +6.72% +5.85% +7.31%
Bajaj Finserv Banking and PSU Debt Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+3.94% — — +7.04%
Edelweiss Banking and PSU Debt Fund
Regular Plan · Growth
+3.74% +6.71% +5.72% +7.02%

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About This Scheme

Investment Objective

To generate stable returns by investing predominantly in debt & money market instruments issued by Banks, Public Sector Units (PSUs) & Public Financial Institutions (PFIs). The Scheme shall endeavor to generate optimum returns with low credit risk. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Stated Asset Allocation

Debt & Money Market Instruments issued by Banks, Public Financial Institutions (PFIs) and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) - (80%-100%), Debt (including government securities) and Money Market Instruments issued by entities other than Banks, PFIs and PSUs - (0%-20%)

Exit Load

Nil

Fund Managers

Mr. Aditya Pagaria, Mr. Hardik Shah

Mr. Aditya Pagaria - Comanage/Fixed Income, Mr. Hardik Shah - Comanage/Fixed Income

Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Data is sourced from AMFI and fund houses via FinAPI and may lag official figures.

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