Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth
(Scheme Rating)
NAV as of Sep 05, 2025
131.33-0.24%
- Growth - Direct
(Earn upto 1.01% Extra Returns with Direct Plan)
Fund Category:
Equity: Mid Cap
Expense Ratio:
0.55%(0.58% Category
average)Fund Size:
Rs. 31,383.93 Cr(7.13% of Investment in Category)
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Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth
(Scheme Rating)
NAV as of Sep 05, 2025
131.33-0.24%
Expense Ratio:
0.55%
Fund Size:
Rs. 31,383.93 Cr
Fund Category:
Equity: Mid Cap
1. Current NAV: The Current Net Asset Value of the Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan as of Sep 05, 2025 is Rs 131.33 for Growth option of its Direct plan.
2. Returns: Its trailing returns over different time periods are: -0.3% (1yr), 18.92% (3yr), 23.51% (5yr) and 19.46% (since launch). Whereas, Category returns for the same time duration are: -4.03% (1yr), 19.71% (3yr) and 25.57% (5yr).
3. Fund Size: The Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan currently holds Assets under Management worth of Rs 31383.93 crore as on Jul 31, 2025.
4. Expense ratio: The expense ratio of the fund is 0.55% for Direct plan as on Sep 04, 2025.
5. Exit Load: Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan shall attract an Exit Load, "Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months."
6. Minimum Investment: Minimum investment required is Rs 100 and minimum additional investment is Rs 100. Minimum SIP investment is Rs 100.
Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth Returns
Trailing Returns
Rolling Returns
Discrete Period
SIP Returns
1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y 5Y Annualized Returns 0.02 1.05 16.77 -0.30 18.92 23.51 Category Avg -0.21 -0.60 15.76 -4.03 19.71 25.57 Rank within Category 25 17 18 13 26 22 No. of funds within Category 64 62 59 54 41 29 - Loading...
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Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth Fund Details
Investment Objective - The scheme seeks to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity & equity related instruments of Mid Cap companies.
| Fund House | Axis Mutual Fund |
| Launch Date | Jan 01, 2013 |
| Benchmark | BSE 150 MidCap Total Return Index |
| Return Since Launch | 19.46% |
| Riskometer | Very High |
| Type | Open-ended |
| Risk Grade | Average |
| Return Grade | Below Average |
Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth Investment Details
| Minimum Investment (Rs.) | 100.00 |
| Minimum Additional Investment (Rs.) | 100.00 |
| Minimum SIP Investment (Rs.) | 100.00 |
| Minimum Withdrawal (Rs.) | 1,000.00 |
| Exit Load Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months. | |
Portfolio Allocation
Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation History
Sector Allocation
Market Cap Allocation
Concentration & Valuation Analysis
| JUL 2025 | JUN 2025 | MAY 2025 | APR 2025 | MAR 2025 | FEB 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Holdings | 96 | 97 | 96 | 97 | 101 | 99 |
| Top 5 Company Holdings | 14.3% | 14.05% | 13.94% | 14.25% | 14.28% | 14.03% |
| Top 10 Company Holdings | 24.77% | 25.26% | 24.52% | 24.9% | 24.67% | 24.15% |
| Company with Highest Exposure | Fortis Healthcare (3.63%) | Fortis Healthcare (3.29%) | Fortis Healthcare (3.08%) | Fortis Healthcare (3.16%) | Fortis Healthcare (3.31%) | The Indian Hotels Company (3.22%) |
| Number of Sectors | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Top 3 Sector Holdings | 38.68% | 38.76% | 37.19% | 35.18% | 34.34% | 33.51% |
| Top 5 Sector Holdings | 55.96% | 57.63% | 55.43% | 53.2% | 51.78% | 50.65% |
| Sector with Highest Exposure | Capital Goods (13.85%) | Services (14.63%) | Services (13.28%) | Services (12.64%) | Healthcare (12.78%) | Healthcare (12.81%) |
Top Stock Holdings
Sector Holdings in MF
Company Sector Assest(%) P/E EPS-TTM(₹) RETURN 1 YR(%) Fortis Healthcare Healthcare 3.63 81.96 11.50 73.34 Coromandel International Chemicals 3.11 28.50 76.67 33.51 JK Cement Materials 2.59 52.51 129.45 41.21 The Indian Hotels Company Services 2.55 56.61 13.74 17.88 Bharti Hexacom Communication 2.42 63.53 27.48 45.59 Dixon Technologies (India) Capital Goods 2.15 91.75 196.24 48.00 UNO Minda Automobile 2.1 72.74 18.01 17.87 GE Vernova T&D Capital Goods 2.09 91.69 29.88 75.12 The Federal Bank Financial 2.07 11.57 16.48 3.85 PI Industries Chemicals 2.06 34.81 106.21 -20.58
Peer Comparison
Cumulative Returns
SIP returns
Discrete Returns
Quant Measures
Asset Allocation
Scheme Name NAV(Rs./Unit) Scheme Rating AUM(Rs. Cr) 1M 1Y 3Y 5Y Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth 131.33 31,383.93 0.02 -0.30 18.92 23.51 Edelweiss Mid Cap Direct Plan-Growth 117.09 11,026.93 0.52 1.63 25.09 30.90 Motilal Oswal Midcap Fund Direct-Growth 119.35 33,608.53 1.36 1.55 28.93 34.96 HDFC Mid Cap Fund Direct-Growth 211.63 83,847.39 0.16 0.66 25.43 29.56 SBI Mid Cap Direct Plan-Growth 254.02 22,546.50 -0.68 -6.23 15.08 26.41
Risk Ratios
Ratios are calculated using the calendar month returns for the last 3 years
Standard Deviation
Standard Deviation
Standard deviation is the deviation of the fund's return around mean.
Low Volatality
14.27VS15.50Fund Vs Category Avg
Beta
Beta
Beta shows the portfolio risk in relation to the market. A beta of less than 1 means that the fund returns are less volatile compared to the broader market. A beta of more than 1 means that the fund returns are more volatile than the broader markets. A beta equal to 1 means that fund's volatility is in line with the broader market.
Low Volatality
0.83VS0.93Fund Vs Category Avg
Sharpe Ratio
Sharpe Ratio
Sharpe ratio is a risk adjusted performance measure. A fund with a higher Sharpe ratio is considered better than a fund with a lower Sharpe ratio.
Poor risk-adjusted returns
0.83VS0.87Fund Vs Category Avg
Treynor's Ratio
Treynor's Ratio
Treynor is a risk adjusted performance measure. A fund with a higher Treynor ratio is considered better than a fund with a lower Treynor ratio.
Poor risk-adjusted returns
14.20VS14.49Fund Vs Category Avg
Jensen's Alpha
Jensen's Alpha
Alpha shows the ability of the fund manager to outperform the market. A higher Alpha is preferred.
Poor risk-adjusted returns
-0.13VS0.14Fund Vs Category Avg
Mean Return
Mean Return
Average return generated by the fund during a specified period.
Poor average monthly returns
18.12VS19.89Fund Vs Category Avg
Risk Ratio Chart
- Risk Ratio
- Category Average
Fund Manager
- S.D.Shreyash DevalkarSince Nov 20167 schemes
- N.A.Nitin AroraSince Aug 20233 schemes
Mr. Devalkar is a B.Tech from UDCT Mumbai and PGDM (Management) from JBIMS Mumbai University Prior to joining Axis Mutual Fund he has worked with BNP Paribas Mutual Fund as a Fund Manager, IDFC Capital, JP Morgan Services India and Calyon Bank.
Scheme Name Category Nav(Rs./Unit) Scheme Rating Asset(Rs. Cr) 1Y Axis Multicap Fund Direct-Growth Multi Cap 18.67 8,291.80 - Axis Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct-Growth Large & MidCap 35.92 14,805.39 0.87 Axis ELSS Tax Saver Direct Plan-Growth ELSS 108.76 35,172.50 -0.10 Axis Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth Large Cap 69.61 33,360.42 -0.66 Axis Services Opportunities Fund Direct - Growth Thematic 10.02 Unrated 1,995.16 - Axis Consumption Fund Direct-Growth Thematic-Consumption 10.01 Unrated 4,062.75 - Axis India Manufacturing Fund Direct-Growth Thematic 14.25 Unrated 5,344.77 -2.60 Mr. Arora has done M.Sc in Finance and Investments Prior to joining Axis Mutual Fund, he has worked with Aviva Life Insurance Company India Ltd., Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd., Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities Ltd. and Bloomberg UTV Ltd..
Scheme Name Category Nav(Rs./Unit) Scheme Rating Asset(Rs. Cr) 1Y Axis Multicap Fund Direct-Growth Multi Cap 18.67 8,291.80 - Axis Value Fund Direct-Growth Value Oriented 19.36 1,004.52 -1.63 Axis India Manufacturing Fund Direct-Growth Thematic 14.25 Unrated 5,344.77 -2.60
More Axis Mutual Fund
| Scheme Name | Rating | Asset Size(Cr) | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Liquid Direct Fund-Growth | 36,757.35 | 0.48 | 1.48 | 3.37 | 7.05 | 7.11 | |
| Axis ELSS Tax Saver Direct Plan-Growth | 35,172.50 | 0.62 | 1.12 | 12.53 | -0.10 | 12.51 | |
| Axis Large Cap Fund Direct-Growth | 33,360.42 | 1.13 | 1.47 | 11.43 | -0.66 | 11.75 | |
| Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth | 31,383.93 | 0.02 | 1.05 | 16.77 | -0.30 | 18.92 | |
| Axis Small Cap Fund Direct-Growth | 26,142.65 | 0.23 | 0.52 | 16.37 | -0.31 | 20.06 | |
| Axis Money Market Fund Direct-Growth | 20,503.30 | 0.43 | 1.61 | 4.23 | 8.05 | 7.65 | |
| Axis Large & Mid Cap Fund Direct-Growth | 14,805.39 | 0.56 | 1.44 | 13.89 | 0.87 | 17.88 | |
| Axis Banking & PSU Debt Direct Plan-Growth | 13,286.45 | -0.01 | 0.83 | 4.62 | 8.32 | 7.34 | |
| Axis Flexi Cap Fund Direct-Growth | 13,083.62 | 0.48 | 1.76 | 16.61 | 1.48 | 14.59 | |
| Axis Focused Direct Plan-Growth | 12,585.12 | 0.63 | 0.79 | 14.45 | 0.08 | 10.23 |
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1. Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan is Open-ended Mid Cap Equity scheme which belongs to Axis Mutual Fund House.
2. The fund was launched on Jan 01, 2013.
Investment objective & Benchmark
1. The investment objective of the fund is that " The scheme seeks to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity & equity related instruments of Mid Cap companies. "
2. It is benchmarked against BSE 150 MidCap Total Return Index.
Asset Allocation & Portfolio Composition
1. The asset allocation of the fund comprises around 91.8% in equities, 7.37% in debts and 0.82% in cash & cash equivalents.
2. While the top 10 equity holdings constitute around 24.77% of the assets, the top 3 sectors constitute around 38.68% of the assets.
3. The fund largely follows a Growth oriented style of investing and invests across market capitalisations - around 0.0% in giant & large cap companies, 0.0% in mid cap and 0.0% in small cap companies.
Tax Implications on Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth
1. Gains are taxed at a rate of 15% (Short-term Capital Gain Tax - STCG) if units are redeemed within 1 year of investment.
2. For units redeemed after 1 year of investment, gains of upto Rs. 1 lakh accruing from those units in a financial year shall be exempted from tax.
3. Gains of more than Rs. 1 lakh will be taxed at a rate of 10% (Long-term Capital Gain Tax - LTCG).
4. For Dividend Distribution Tax, the dividend income from this fund will get added to the income of an investor and taxed according to his/her respective tax slabs.
5. Also, for dividend income in excess of Rs 5,000 in a financial year; the fund house shall deduct a TDS of 10% on such income.
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FAQs about Axis Midcap Direct Plan-Growth
- Is it safe to invest in Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan?As per SEBI’s latest guidelines to calculate risk grades, investment in the Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan comes under Very High risk category.
- What is the category of Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan?Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan belongs to the Equity : Mid Cap category of funds.
- How Long should I Invest in Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan?The suggested investment horizon of investing into Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan is >3 years. The suggested investment horizon is the minimum time required for holding investments in the fund to reduce its downside risk and ensure that the returns become more predictable.
- Who manages the Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan?The Axis Midcap Fund - Direct Plan is managed by Shreyash Devalkar (Since Nov 23, 2016) and Nitin Arora (Since Aug 03, 2023).
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