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Axis Midcap Fund

Mid CapVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹121.40+0.71%1 day
Return since launch
17.2%
52-week range
₹102.47 — ₹124.14
AUM
₹33,309 Cr

Axis Midcap Fund is a Mid Cap equity fund from Axis Mutual Fund with ₹33,309 Cr under management, launched in 2011. Over three years it has returned 9.2% a year, against 14.8% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.79% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y9.9%+6.3 pts3.6%3.6%
2Y8.4%+2.0 pts6.3%5.2%
3Y9.2%−5.6 pts14.8%6.6%
5Y13.3%+0.5 pts12.8%12.7%
7Y15.7%−1.6 pts17.3%16.2%
10Y16.4%+1.2 pts15.1%15.2%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund9.9%
Category3.6%
3Y
Fund9.2%
Category14.8%
5Y
Fund13.3%
Category12.8%

Since launch (31 Jan 2011): 17.2%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20251.0%−2.1 pts3.1%
202429.7%−0.6 pts30.3%
202329.6%−9.1 pts38.7%
2022-5.1%−8.8 pts3.8%
202139.9%−5.9 pts45.8%
202026.0%+0.5 pts25.5%

Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.

Costs & terms

Costs and terms

What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.

Costs

1.77%

Expense ratio as on 5 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.32%
Brokerage
0.07%
Transaction charges
0.00%
Statutory levies
0.38%
Exit load
Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 3 months.
Lock-in
None

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
BSE 150 MidCap TRI
Short-term capital gains
Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long-term capital gains
After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha2.355.01Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.851.00How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.590.72Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.780.96Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation16.5219.25How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

Axis Midcap Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity90.3%
  • Debt8.9%
  • Other0.8%

Market cap split

  • Large19.1%
  • Mid73.8%
  • Small7.1%
P/E
42.87
P/B
5.80

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
OthersOthers8.81%₹2,955 Cr+22.89%+22.59%+16.76%
The Federal Bank Ltd.Financial3.98%₹1,334 Cr+4.25%+3.82%+1.99%
Apar Industries Ltd.Consumer Staples2.84%₹951 Cr+2.43%+1.58%+1.16%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.Automobile2.69%₹902 Cr+1.89%+1.14%+0.37%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.Healthcare2.61%₹876 Cr+3.55%+3.43%+4.14%
GE Vernova T&D India LtdCapital Goods2.41%₹807 Cr+2.69%+2.50%+2.32%
The Indian Hotels Company Ltd.Services2.38%₹798 Cr+2.18%+2.04%+2.50%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.Healthcare2.30%₹772 Cr+2.02%+2.11%+0.77%
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.Construction2.29%₹769 Cr+2.06%+1.87%+1.68%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.Consumer Discretionary2.22%₹745 Cr+0.60%+0.09%—

Sectors

  • Services15.7%
  • Capital Goods12.3%
  • Financial12.3%
  • Healthcare10.6%
  • Automobile9.9%
  • Others8.8%
  • Consumer Staples6.8%
  • Chemicals5.2%

Instruments

  • CBLO8.0%
  • Mutual Fund0.9%
  • Net Receivables0.9%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others5.27%7.95%+2.69%
Shriram Finance Ltd0.95%0.00%-0.95%
PB Fintech Ltd.2.32%1.44%-0.89%
Gland Pharma Ltd.0.09%0.78%+0.69%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.3.21%2.61%-0.59%
The Federal Bank Ltd.4.40%3.98%-0.42%
INDO-MIM Ltd.0.82%1.23%+0.41%
Kei Industries Ltd.0.39%0.00%-0.39%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.0.38%0.00%-0.38%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.1.27%1.62%+0.36%
L&T Finance Ltd.0.97%0.71%-0.26%
Tata Communications Ltd.0.25%0.00%-0.25%
Tube Investments Of India Ltd.0.45%0.22%-0.23%
Marico Ltd.1.37%1.58%+0.22%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd.0.46%0.27%-0.20%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.1.25%1.07%-0.19%
Lenskart Solutions Ltd.2.03%2.22%+0.19%
Premier Energies Ltd.1.52%1.34%-0.17%
JK Cement Ltd.1.27%1.10%-0.17%
Aditya Infotech Ltd.0.00%0.17%+0.17%
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.2.13%2.29%+0.16%
Ather Energy Ltd.1.29%1.13%-0.16%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.0.20%0.36%+0.16%
One 97 Communications Ltd.1.17%1.01%-0.16%
Indian Bank0.54%0.38%-0.15%
Interglobe Aviation Ltd.0.85%1.00%+0.15%
Mankind Pharma Ltd.0.35%0.48%+0.13%
Indusind Bank Ltd.0.42%0.29%-0.13%
Bosch Ltd.0.59%0.72%+0.13%
Trent Ltd.0.49%0.37%-0.12%
Coromandel International Ltd.1.09%0.97%-0.11%
RBL Bank Ltd.0.00%0.11%+0.11%
BSE Ltd.0.92%1.03%+0.11%
Abbott India Ltd.1.00%1.10%+0.11%
Voltas Ltd.0.53%0.42%-0.11%
Apar Industries Ltd.2.73%2.84%+0.10%
The Indian Hotels Company Ltd.2.28%2.38%+0.10%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.0.38%0.28%-0.10%
Coforge Ltd.1.43%1.52%+0.10%
Torrent Power Ltd.1.09%1.18%+0.09%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.1.71%1.79%+0.08%
ICICI Bank Ltd.1.79%1.71%-0.07%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.0.97%1.04%+0.07%
Ipca Laboratories Ltd.2.23%2.30%+0.07%
Ashok Leyland Ltd.0.07%0.00%-0.07%
Bharat Forge Ltd.1.95%1.88%-0.06%
Solar Industries India Ltd.1.79%1.86%+0.06%
Page Industries Ltd.0.85%0.91%+0.06%
Eternal Ltd.2.00%2.06%+0.06%
FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.1.74%1.68%-0.06%
GE Vernova T&D India Ltd2.35%2.41%+0.06%
Axis Money Market Fund Direct-Growth0.88%0.93%+0.05%
Dhoot Transmission Ltd.0.81%0.86%+0.05%
UNO Minda Ltd.1.60%1.55%-0.05%
Blue Star Ltd.0.48%0.53%+0.05%
Mphasis Ltd.0.70%0.66%-0.04%
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd.1.52%1.57%+0.04%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.0.53%0.49%-0.04%
Vishal Mega Mart Ltd.1.08%1.04%-0.04%
Schaeffler India Ltd.1.48%1.52%+0.04%
Astral Ltd.0.35%0.32%-0.03%
Alkem Laboratories Ltd.1.34%1.37%+0.03%
LG Electronics India Ltd.0.43%0.46%+0.03%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.1.38%1.35%-0.03%
Meesho Ltd.0.79%0.77%-0.03%
Cummins India Ltd.1.70%1.67%-0.03%
Bharti Hexacom Ltd.0.93%0.91%-0.02%
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd.0.30%0.27%-0.02%
Supreme Industries Ltd.0.95%0.97%+0.02%
Linde India Ltd.0.04%0.02%-0.02%
Info Edge (India) Ltd.1.14%1.12%-0.02%
SRF Ltd.1.01%1.03%+0.02%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd.2.71%2.69%-0.02%
Amber Enterprises India Ltd.0.23%0.22%-0.02%
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.1.95%1.94%-0.02%
TD Power Systems Ltd.0.23%0.25%+0.02%
Swiggy Ltd.0.25%0.23%-0.02%
PI Industries Ltd.0.48%0.50%+0.01%
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.1.22%1.23%+0.01%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.0.89%0.87%-0.01%
Aster DM Quality Care Ltd.0.49%0.47%-0.01%
Fine Organic Industries Ltd.0.43%0.44%+0.01%
3M India Ltd.0.53%0.54%+0.01%
Global Health Ltd.0.25%0.26%+0.01%
K.P.R. Mill Ltd.0.96%0.95%-0.01%
Sundaram Finance Ltd.0.64%0.65%+0.01%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd.0.69%0.69%+0.01%
Anthem Biosciences Ltd.0.47%0.47%+0.01%
Craftsman Automation Ltd.0.63%0.64%0.00%
Piramal Finance Ltd.0.14%0.15%0.00%
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.0.72%0.72%0.00%
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%

Compare

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The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

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HSBC Midcap Fund₹16,800 Cr2.15%15.2%14.1%19.0%
Invesco India Mid Cap Fund₹15,832 Cr1.85%12.4%14.1%19.3%
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About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity & equity related instruments of Mid Cap companies.

Fund managers

  • Nitin AroraMr. Arora has done M.Sc in Finance and InvestmentsPrior 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..
  • Pratik TibrewalMr. Tibrewal is a B.Com, LLB (Gen) and MBA (Finance).Prior to joining Axis Mutual Fund, he has worked with Inditrade Capital Ltd., Edelweiss Mutual Fund and Edelweiss Commodities trading Ltd..
  • Shreyash DevalkarMr. Devalkar is a B.Tech from UDCT Mumbai and PGDM (Management) from JBIMS Mumbai UniversityPrior 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 information document

Tools

Return calculator

What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.

₹
Over the pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months4.14% absolute₹60,000₹62,4844.14%
1 year5.99% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,23,9663.30%
3 years15.48% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,60,39127.89%
5 years10.84% annualised₹6,00,000₹7,98,95733.16%

Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.

How this is calculated

Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.

The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

The things people ask about this scheme.

What is the NAV of Axis Midcap Fund?
The NAV of Axis Midcap Fund is ₹121.40 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of Axis Midcap Fund?
The expense ratio of Axis Midcap Fund is 1.79% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for Axis Midcap Fund?
You can start a SIP in Axis Midcap Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has Axis Midcap Fund given?
Axis Midcap Fund has returned 9.9% over 1 year, 9.2% over 3 years and 13.3% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on Axis Midcap Fund?
Lock-in: None. Exit load: Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 3 months..
How risky is Axis Midcap Fund?
Axis Midcap Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the Mid Cap category.
Which fund house manages Axis Midcap Fund?
Axis Midcap Fund is managed by Axis Mutual Fund, which runs 74 schemes with ₹3,91,554 Cr under management.