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Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW
★★★★★ TopFund est.
TopFund Score (fallback rating)
- Calculated by: TopFund — used only when no third-party rating exists for this fund
- Formula: 3-year trailing return percentile within category, adjusted ±1 star for expense ratio
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TopFund Score: 50/100 · Average
How this score is calculated
- Star rating (35%)1/5
- 3Y CAGR (30%)13.46%
- Expense ratio (20%)1.59%
- AUM (15%)₹2,126 Cr
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Axis Mutual Fund · Equity · Thematic
₹18.08
AUM: ₹2,125 Cr
NAV updated 17 days ago
Plan
Regular
Option
Idcw
Risk
Very High
Expense Ratio
1.59%
Exit Load
Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months.
Fund Manager
Ashish Naik
Inception
Feb 2023
Benchmark
NIFTY 500 Total Return Index
Sharpe Ratio
-0.51
Std Dev (1Y)
16.68%
Historical Returns (CAGR)
Annualized trailing returns computed from NAV history — past performance only, not a guarantee of future results.
1m
-0.39%
3m
+8.26%
6m
+11.67%
1y
+6.1%
3y
+13.46%
5y
—
10y
—
since inception
+14.03%
TopFund's Take on Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW
Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW sits in the middle of the pack for Thematic funds, currently carrying a 1-star rating. TopFund's composite Health Score, which weighs rating, 3-year CAGR, expense ratio and fund size, puts it at 50/100.
Cost: At 1.59%, the expense ratio runs 61% above the Thematic category average of 0.99%. That gap is worth weighing against the fund's actual performance versus cheaper peers before committing to a long SIP.
Risk-adjusted performance: Over the trailing 1-year period, the fund shows a negative Sharpe ratio of -0.51 — over the past year, returns haven't kept pace with the volatility involved, even before accounting for the risk-free rate. Separately, annualised volatility of 16.68% is fairly typical for Thematic funds.
Who should invest: This fund is best suited to investors whose goals and risk appetite align with a Equity fund. Given the Very High risk rating, this fund is not suited to short-term goals or investors who may need to exit within 2-3 years.
This is an automated, data-driven analysis based on the fund's own metrics and its category peers — not personalized investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW
The current NAV (Net Asset Value) of Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW is ₹18.08. NAV is updated every business day after market close by AMFI.
1Y: 6.1% · 3Y CAGR: 13.46%
The expense ratio of Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW is 1.59% per annum. This is the annual fee charged by the fund to manage your investment.
Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW is managed by Ashish Naik at Axis Mutual Fund.
Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW is classified as a Very High risk fund. It is suitable for aggressive investors with a long-term horizon of 5+ years.
Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW is a Thematic fund. SIP suitability depends on your investment goal and risk profile.
You can start a SIP in Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW with as little as ₹500 per month through most mutual fund platforms. The minimum lump sum investment is typically ₹1,000.
The Assets Under Management (AUM) of Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW is ₹2,126 crore. AUM indicates the total market value of assets managed by the fund.
* Past performance is not indicative of future results. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.
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