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Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings. From Axis Mutual Fund. It's been running since 7 Jul 2021.

Latest price per unit
₹17.28
▲ 0.00% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.05 L
▲ ₹5.5k gain · 5.5% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.34 L
▲ ₹33.9k gain · 10.2% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.58 L
▲ ₹58.2k gain · 9.6% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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Slide the amount and switch the duration. Left column uses real past prices. Right column projects forward using this fund's historical rate — a calculation, not a prediction.

₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.91 L
Gain / loss+₹10.6k
XIRR (annualised)3.95%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.91 L
Projected gain*+₹11.4k
*at this fund's historical rate of 3.95% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 109 other funds in Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund

Same plan
1-year return
5.50%median 6.58% (-1.08%)
Rank #50 of 110Beats 49% of peers
3-year return
10.23%median 14.20% (-3.97%)
Rank #44 of 110Beats 19% of peers
5-year return
9.61%median 12.02% (-2.41%)
Rank #27 of 110Beats 37% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
14.55%median 15.81% (-1.26%)
Rank #28 of 110Less risky than 74% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-22.97%median -22.39% (-0.58%)
Rank #54 of 110Less risky than 51% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 4 of last 6 years were positive.

+12%
2021
-2%
2022
+33%
2023
+15%
2024
+2%
2025
-2%
2026
Best year
2023 · 32.56%
Worst year
2022 · -2.36%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
14.5%

The value swings roughly 15% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-22.97%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

Side-by-side comparisons of Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option against other sector funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year5.50%
CAGR — 3 years10.23%
CAGR — 5 years9.61%
CAGR — since launch10.97%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)15.23%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)14.55%
Max drawdown — 1 year-14.87%
Max drawdown — 3 years-22.97%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-0.04
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)0.27

Fund info

Fund house
Axis Mutual Fund
Category
Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
INF846K01Z87
ISIN (Div re-invest)
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Fund code
148993
First price on record
7 Jul 2021 · 1,281 daily prices

About Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund offered by Axis Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 5 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the sector category — Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.

The current NAV of Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹17.2800 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 5.49% over the last year, 10.23% CAGR over 3 years, 9.61% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 14.5% annualised volatility — a "high" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 23.0%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

The latest NAV of Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is ₹17.2800 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.00% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has delivered 1-year return 5.49%, 3-year CAGR 10.23%, 5-year CAGR 9.61%, since-inception CAGR 10.97%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option belong to?+

Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is categorised as Equity Schemes - Thematic Fund. Invests only in one industry or theme (like banking, pharma, tech). Highly concentrated — bigger swings.

How risky is Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 14.5%, Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option sits in the "high" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option a direct plan?+

Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?+

Axis Quant Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option has NAV history available from 7 Jul 2021 — approximately 5 years of track record and 1,281 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.