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Axis Multicap Fund

Axis Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

3-year returns
19.5%
a year
NAV
₹20.97
▲ 1.8% · 18 Sept 2026
Fund size
₹11,985 Cr
Expense ratio
1.1%
a year
Minimum SIP
₹100

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹19.75 and has returned 18.17% a year over 3 years.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average multi cap fund, and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year8.9%5.3%ahead8 of 31
3 years19.5%14.6%ahead1 of 21
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month0%-0.2%
3 months7.3%7%
6 months17.5%16.9%
1 year8.9%7.7%
2 yearsp.a.5.5%4.3%
3 yearsp.a.19.5%18.2%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Dec 2021.

Plan

NAV history

▲ 8.94% in the last 1Y

16.919.121.318 Sept 202519 Mar 202618 Sept 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
years
Total invested
₹1,80,000
Gain
₹42,097
XIRR (per year)
14.18%
Value today
₹2,22,097

36 monthly instalments from 22 Sept 2023, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
14.8% a year
about the same as the multi cap fund average
Worst fall so far
−18.1%
Sept 2024 to Feb 2025.
Years that made money
92.8%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.
Over any three years
17.2% to 29.6%
A year, at worst and at best. Typically 22.8%.

Fund details

Minimum lumpsum
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Lock-in
None
Plan started
17 Dec 2021
Portfolio turnover
0.57x
Expense ratio
1.1%
as of 31 Jul 2026

Managed by Shreyash Devalkar, Hitesh Das, Nitin Arora

Direct plan figures, last checked on 20 Sept 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

Axis Multicap Fund against other funds in the Multi Cap Fund category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
Axis Multicap Fund8.94%19.49%1.1%₹11,985 Cr
HSBC Multi Cap Fund7.44%18.31%0.84%₹6,503 Cr
LIC MF Multi Cap Fund8.53%18.19%0.82%₹2,254 Cr
Bank of India Multi Cap Fund10.87%17.55%0.74%₹1,335 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap Fund11.76%17.37%16.11%0.87%₹7,662 Cr
ITI Multi Cap Fund10.97%16.95%14.3%0.84%₹1,543 Cr
Kotak Multi Cap Fund3.33%16.5%0.72%₹30,529 Cr

About Axis Multicap Fund

Axis Multicap Fund is a multi cap fund managed by Axis Mutual Fund. Invest at least 25% each in large, mid and small caps, giving exposure across company sizes.

To generate long term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related instruments across market capitalization. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

The scheme's stated objective, as published by Axis Mutual Fund.

The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.

Tax on your gains

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.

Every plan and option, with scheme codes
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGrowth Option₹20.97149383
DirectIDCW Option₹19.94149384
RegularGrowth Option₹19.75149382
RegularIDCW Option₹18.80149387

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Axis Multicap Fund today?

The NAV of Axis Multicap Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹20.97 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹19.75, as of 18 Sept 2026.

What returns has Axis Multicap Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned 8.94%, and 19.49% a year over 3 years. That places it 1 of 21 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of Axis Multicap Fund?

The Direct plan charges 1.1% a year, as disclosed on 31 Jul 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.

What is the minimum SIP amount in Axis Multicap Fund?

You can start a monthly SIP with ₹100, or invest a lump sum of ₹100 or more.

How much has Axis Multicap Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 18.1% from 26 Sept 2024 to 28 Feb 2025. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 93% ended in a gain.

Which category does Axis Multicap Fund belong to?

It is a Multi Cap Fund from Axis Mutual Fund. Invest at least 25% each in large, mid and small caps, giving exposure across company sizes.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?

Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.

How are gains from Axis Multicap Fund taxed?

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.