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Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund

Regular Plan · IDCW Option · Axis Mutual Fund

Risk: Very High Risk
52W Low ₹15.28 23 Mar 2026 52W High ₹20.73 8 Sept 2026
₹19.7320 NAV as of 4 Nov 2026 +2.02% day change
ISININF846K017H4
Scheme Code149897
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseAxis Asset Management Co. Ltd.
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹3.16 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 3 Nov 2026)1.22%
Min. InvestmentRs. 5,000 and in multiples of Re. 1/- thereafter
Inception Date21 Feb 2022
BenchmarkNifty Smallcap 50 Index TRI
Portfolio Turnover62.48%
NFO Period21 Feb 2022 – 07 Mar 2022

Returns

1Y +7.72%
3Y +15.80%
Since Inception +15.90%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W +2.18% +4.39% 79 of 83
1M +0.91% +3.58% 66 of 77
3M -1.84% -3.95% 11 of 69
6M +8.01% -0.29% 2 of 61
YTD +11.00% -1.48% 3 of 83
1Y +7.72% -2.26% 2 of 52
2Y +3.12% +1.31% 7 of 35
3Y +15.80% +11.74% 4 of 21
INCEPTION +15.90% — —

Ranked among: Index Funds - Equity Funds.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +5.00% +26.83% -23.83% 65% 26%
6M +10.75% +45.58% -23.44% 70% 29%
1Y +23.68% +79.68% -17.93% 81% 36%
2Y +23.52% +51.68% -0.09% 100% 46%
3Y +22.97% +32.80% +12.28% 100% 48%

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

  • Equity97.39%
  • Debt0.00%
  • Cash2.61%
  • Other0.00%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap0.00%
  • Mid Cap6.25%
  • Small Cap91.21%
  • Others2.54%

Fundamentals

FundCategory
P/E27.6223.23
P/B3.763.74
Price / Sales2.933.20
Price / Cash Flow25.1616.94
Dividend Yield (%)0.671.70
Holdings49
Top 5 Stocks18.93%
Top 10 Stocks32.97%
Top 3 Sectors36.61%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
Clearing Corporation of India Ltd Net Current Assets 5.32% —
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Auto Components 4.39% -0.03%
Welspun Corp Industrial Products 4.18% +0.38%
Karur Vysya Bank Banks 3.61% -0.37%
Navin Fluorine International Chemicals & Petrochemicals 3.57% -0.30%
Ather Energy Automobiles 3.18% —
RBL Bank Banks 2.93% +0.08%
Delhivery Transport Services 2.90% -0.20%
Redington Commercial Services & Supplies 2.84% +0.26%
Gland Pharma Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 2.72% -0.07%
CDSL Capital Markets 2.65% -0.38%
City Union Bank Banks 2.56% -0.12%
Sai Life Sciences Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 2.48% +0.04%
PNB Housing Finance Finance 2.48% -0.14%
Anand Rathi Wealth Capital Markets 2.28% -0.11%
View all 51 holdings
Kirloskar Oil Engines Industrial Products 2.26% —
Neuland Laboratories Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 2.16% -0.25%
TD Power Systems Electrical Equipment 2.11% —
Angel One Capital Markets 2.10% -0.16%
Bandhan Bank Banks 2.06% +0.25%
Wockhardt Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 2.05% +0.16%
Manappuram Finance Finance 2.04% -0.22%
Aegis Logistics Gas 2.04% +0.12%
Acutaas Chemicals Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 2.00% —
MTAR Technologies Electrical Equipment 2.00% —
CAMS Capital Markets 1.90% -0.38%
Himadri Speciality Chemical Chemicals & Petrochemicals 1.88% +0.00%
Poonawalla Fincorp Finance 1.86% -0.14%
Dr. Lal Path Labs Equity 1.82% -0.01%
Great Eastern Shipping Company Transport Services 1.82% —
Amber Enterprises Consumer Durables 1.71% -0.31%
IIFL Finance Finance 1.65% -0.17%
Crompton Greaves Consumer Durables 1.58% -0.26%
Apollo Tyres Auto Components 1.54% —
Piramal Pharma Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 1.51% -0.11%
Tata Technologies IT - Services 1.43% -0.30%
Onesource Specialty Pharma Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 1.41% —
KFin Technologies Capital Markets 1.32% -0.25%
Kaynes Technology India Industrial Manufacturing 1.29% -0.11%
Tata Elxsi IT - Software 1.25% —
Indraprastha Gas Gas 1.20% -0.08%
Affle 3i IT - Services 1.13% -0.10%
Tata Chemicals Chemicals & Petrochemicals 1.12% -0.10%
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Auto Components 1.09% -0.24%
KPIT Technologies IT - Software 0.98% —
NBCC Construction 0.96% -0.12%
PG Electroplast Consumer Durables 0.94% -0.20%
Natco Pharma Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 0.87% -0.05%
Syngene International Equity 0.82% -0.10%
Inox Wind Electrical Equipment 0.79% -0.03%
Net Receivables / (Payables) Net Current Assets -2.71% —

Sector Allocation · Sep 2026

View all 18 sectors
  • Gas 3.24%
  • Automobiles 3.18%
  • Commercial Services & Supplies 2.84%
  • Healthcare Services 2.64%
  • IT - Services 2.56%
  • IT - Software 2.23%
  • Industrial Manufacturing 1.29%
  • Construction 0.96%

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 19.13 16.53 High Volatility
3Y 20.33 16.88 High 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 0.07 -0.54 Above Average
3Y 0.53 -0.68 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 0.69 -0.11 Above Average
3Y 1.14 1.05 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.

Tracking Difference

1Y-1.62%
3Y-1.99%
Since Inception-1.97%

Versus Nifty Smallcap 50 TRI, as of Sep 2026.

Compare With Peers

Scheme 1Y3Y5YSince Inception
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty India Defence Index Fund
Direct Plan · GROWTH
+13.94% — — +13.69%
Aditya Birla Sun Life Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund
Regular Plan · GROWTH
+7.82% +16.16% +11.91% +15.59%
UTI Nifty Midsmallcap 400 Momentum Quality 100 Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+3.71% — — +10.69%
UTI Nifty India Manufacturing Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+2.71% — — +13.54%
Axis Nifty500 Value 50 Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth Option
+1.98% — — +4.41%
JioBlackRock Nifty Next 50 Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth Option
+1.63% — — +4.61%
Axis Nifty Next 50 Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth Option
+1.62% +16.97% — +12.09%
Groww Nifty Next 50 Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+1.46% — — +5.47%
HSBC NIFTY NEXT 50 Index Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+1.20% +16.66% — +13.78%
UTI Nifty 500 Value 50 Index Fund
Regular Plan · Growth
+1.10% +19.33% — +23.91%

More From Axis Asset Management Co. Ltd.

Scheme 1Y3Y5YSince Inception
Axis Silver ETF
+26.40% +35.94% — +33.11%
Axis Silver Fund of Fund
Direct Plan · Growth Option
+25.78% +35.80% — +33.62%
Axis Gold Fund
Direct Plan · Growth option
+16.88% +30.78% +23.12% +10.32%
Axis Gold ETF
+16.64% +30.81% +23.30% +11.67%
Axis NASDAQ 100 US Specific Equity Passive FOF
Direct Plan · IDCW Option
+15.62% +27.97% — +30.61%
Axis NIFTY Healthcare ETF
+13.26% +21.08% +14.40% +13.81%
Axis Global Equity Alpha Fund of Fund
Direct Plan · Growth Option
+13.25% +22.73% +13.92% +16.86%
Axis India Manufacturing Fund
Direct Plan · IDCW Option
+13.04% — — +18.81%
Axis Global Innovation Fund of Fund
Direct Plan · IDCW Option
+9.94% +22.97% +11.52% +12.36%
Axis Innovation Fund
Direct Plan · Growth Option
+9.66% +17.73% +10.46% +14.81%

About This Scheme

Investment Objective

To provide returns before expenses that closely corresponds to the total returns of the NIFTY SMALLCAP 50 subject to tracking errors. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Stated Asset Allocation

Securities covered by Nifty Smallcap 50 Index (95%-100%), Debt & Money Market Instruments (0%-5%)

Exit Load

Nil

Fund Managers

Mr. Nandik Malik and Mr. Rohit Gautam

Mr. Nandik Malik - Primary /Domestic Equities & Mr. Rohit Gautam - Assistant Fund Manager – Equity Passive

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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