Axis Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Axis Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

+18.34%
3Y annualised
+1.31% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 10 Apr '26
₹116.95
Min. for SIP
₹100
Fund size (AUM)
₹23,918.65 Cr
Expense ratio
0.56%
Rating
4

Return calculator

Monthly investment
₹5,000
Over the pastTotal investmentWould've becomeHistoric returnsReturns
1 year₹60,000₹58,053
-3.25%
3 years₹1,80,000₹1,96,409
+9.12%
5 years₹3,00,000₹4,07,211
+35.74%
10 years₹6,00,000₹16,11,125
+168.52%

Holdings (138)

NameSectorInstrumentsAssets
CCL Products (India) Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity3.00%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences LtdHealthcareEquity2.63%
JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.HealthcareEquity2.58%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.ServicesEquity2.55%
City Union Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.98%
Blue Star Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity1.75%
Brigade Enterprises Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.67%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd.FinancialEquity1.58%
Sai Life Sciences Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.53%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity1.47%
Can Fin Homes Ltd.FinancialEquity1.41%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.ChemicalsEquity1.35%
Craftsman Automation Ltd.AutomobileEquity1.31%
Vesuvius India Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.26%
Minda Corporation Ltd.AutomobileEquity1.22%
Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd.HealthcareEquity1.12%
PB Fintech Ltd.ServicesEquity1.06%
The Phoenix Mills Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.06%
Fine Organic Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity1.05%
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.ConstructionEquity1.00%
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.96%
Reliance Industries Ltd.EnergyEquity0.90%
Data Patterns (India) Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.90%
SJS Enterprises Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.89%
Galaxy Surfactants Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.89%
DOMS Industries Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.89%
KFin Technologies Ltd.FinancialEquity0.88%
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.88%
Laurus Labs Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.88%
Kaynes Technology India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.87%
Sansera Engineering Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.87%
Kalpataru Projects International Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.86%
Syrma SGS Technology Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.80%
HDFC Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.80%
Avalon Technologies Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.78%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.77%
Union Bank of IndiaFinancialEquity0.76%
Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.76%
India Shelter Finance Corporation Ltd.FinancialEquity0.75%
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd.FinancialEquity0.74%
Affle 3I Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.74%
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.71%
Computer Age Management Services Ltd.ServicesEquity0.69%
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.66%
CIE Automotive India Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.65%
Sagility Ltd.ServicesEquity0.64%
Chemplast Sanmar Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.64%
Coal India Ltd.EnergyEquity0.63%
Reserve Bank of IndiaFinancialT-Bills0.62%
RHI Magnesita India Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.61%
Apar Industries Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.61%
Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.61%
Radico Khaitan Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.61%
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.61%
Jubilant Ingrevia Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.60%
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.59%
Welspun Corp Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.58%
Neogen Chemicals Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.57%
Onesource Specialty Pharma Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.56%
Delhivery Ltd.ServicesEquity0.56%
Healthcare Global Enterprises Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.55%
Jain Resource Recycling Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.54%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.53%
Coforge Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.53%
Tenneco Clean Air India LtdAutomobileEquity0.52%
R R Kabel Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.51%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.51%
Grindwell Norton Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.51%
Carborundum Universal Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.51%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.50%
Sudeep Pharma Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.50%
Gokaldas Exports Ltd.TextilesEquity0.50%
Premier Energies Ltd.EnergyEquity0.49%
PNB Housing Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity0.49%
Arvind Fashions Ltd.TextilesEquity0.49%
Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.FinancialEquity0.49%
Bharat Dynamics Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.48%
Amber Enterprises India Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.47%
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Ltd.ServicesEquity0.47%
Aditya Infotech Ltd.CommunicationEquity0.47%
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.47%
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd.InsuranceEquity0.47%
Birlasoft Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.47%
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd.FinancialEquity0.46%
Rolex Rings LtdCapital GoodsEquity0.46%
Mahanagar Gas Ltd.EnergyEquity0.45%
Devyani International Ltd.ServicesEquity0.45%
Timken India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.44%
Aditya Vision Ltd.ServicesEquity0.44%
Orient Electric Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.44%
TBO Tek Ltd.ServicesEquity0.43%
Anant Raj Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.43%
Azad Engineering Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.43%
Time Technoplast Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.43%
Rainbow Children's Medicare Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.41%
Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.41%
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.40%
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.40%
PG Electroplast Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.39%
RateGain Travel Technologies Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.38%
CESC Ltd.EnergyEquity0.38%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd.FinancialEquity0.37%
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.33%
Gland Pharma Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.33%
Havells India Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.32%
Chalet Hotels Ltd.ServicesEquity0.30%
Heidelberg Cement India Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.29%
Strides Pharma Science Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.29%
Aarti Industries Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.28%
PNC Infratech Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.26%
Alicon Castalloy Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.25%
UNO Minda Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.24%
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.Capital GoodsEquity0.24%
Aadhar Housing Finance LtdFinancialEquity0.23%
Jyothy Labs Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.23%
Whirlpool Of India Ltd.Consumer DiscretionaryEquity0.23%
JM Financial Ltd.FinancialEquity0.23%
Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.22%
Travel Food Services Ltd.ServicesEquity0.22%
SBFC Finance Ltd.FinancialEquity0.22%
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Ltd.ChemicalsEquity0.19%
Firstsource Solutions Ltd.ServicesEquity0.19%
Suprajit Engineering Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.19%
KNR Constructions Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.18%
Midwest Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.17%
Cohance Lifesciences Ltd.HealthcareEquity0.16%
Engineers India Ltd.ConstructionEquity0.16%
PDS Ltd.ServicesEquity0.15%
Container Corporation Of India Ltd.ServicesEquity0.15%
Happy Forgings Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.13%
TeamLease Services Ltd.ServicesEquity0.13%
Sharda Motor Industries Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.12%
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd.FinancialEquity0.11%
Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd.Consumer StaplesEquity0.11%
Electronics Mart India Ltd.ServicesEquity0.10%
Aequs Ltd.TechnologyEquity0.06%
Ather Energy Ltd.AutomobileEquity0.05%
Hi-Tech Pipes Ltd.Metals & MiningEquity0.01%
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Minimum investments

Min. for 1st investment
₹100
Min. for 2nd investment
₹100
Min. for SIP
₹100

Returns and rankings

Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name3Y5Y10YAll
Fund returns+18.3%+18.5%+19.4%+22.0%
Category average (Equity Small Cap)+19.7%+22.6%+16.1%--
Rank (Equity Small Cap)21132--

Exit load, stamp duty and tax

Exit load

Exit load of 1% for investments beyond 10% if redeemed within 12 months

Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

from July 1st 2020

Tax implication

Returns are taxed at 20%, if you redeem before one year. After 1 year, you are required to pay LTCG tax of 12.5% on returns of Rs 1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.
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Fund management

TS
Tejas Sheth
May 2024 - Present
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Education
Mr. Sheth has done PG Diploma in Management.
Experience
Prior to joining Axis Mutual Fund he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd., Fortune Financial Pvt. Ltd. and Darashaw & Co. Pvt. Ltd.
Also manages these schemes

MH
Mayank Hyanki
Aug 2023 - Present
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Education
Mr. Hyanki has done B.Tech and PGDM, Finance
Experience
Prior to joining Axis Mutual Fund, he has worked with Reliance, Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company Ltd and ING Investment Management (I) Pvt Ltd

About Axis Small Cap Fund Direct Growth

Axis Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Axis Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 04 Sep 2009. Tejas Sheth is the Current Fund Manager of Axis Small Cap Fund Direct Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹3,66,904 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 10 Apr 2026 is ₹116.95. The Axis Small Cap Fund Direct Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹100. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹100. Exit load of 1% for investments beyond 10% if redeemed within 12 months ;

Investment Objective

The scheme seeks to generate long-term capital appreciation from a diversified portfolio of predominantly equity & equity related instruments of small cap companies.
Fund benchmarkNIFTY Smallcap 250 Total Return Index

Fund house

Rank (total assets)#7 in India
Total AUM₹3,66,904.00 Cr
Date of Incorporation04 Sep 2009
Phone022-24255161
E-mail--
Launch Date04 Sep 2009
Address23rd Floor, One Lodha Place,S. B. Road, Lower Parel. Mumbai 400013
CustodianDeutsche Bank
Registrar & Transfer AgentKFin Tech
AddressKarvy House, No. 46, 8-2-609/K, Avenue 4, Street No.1 Banjara Hills,