Axis Momentum Fund
The Scheme seeks to provide long-term capital growth from an actively managed diversified portfolio of equity & equity-related securities of companies that exhibit strong momentum. The selection of securities will be based on a quantitative model that will aim to maximize momentum exposure based on various parameter.
Growthvine rating: 2/5 — ranked #141 of 184 in category.
Fund basics
| Category | Equity: Thematic |
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| NAV | ₹8.50 (as of 2026-10-01) |
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| AUM | ₹944 Cr |
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| Expense ratio | 1.95% |
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| Riskometer | Very High |
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| Fund manager | Nandik Mallik |
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| Exit load | For units in excess of 10% of the investment, 1% will be charged for redemption within 12 months |
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Performance & risk
| Standard deviation | 0.00% |
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| Max drawdown | −21.74% |
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| Alpha | 0 |
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| Beta | 0 |
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Over 5 years, captured 60.9% of NIFTY Alpha 50's upside and 79.8% of its downside.
Market cap allocation
| Large cap | 31.7% |
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| Mid cap | 31.2% |
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| Small cap | 37.1% |
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Concentration
| Top 5 holdings | 20.8% |
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| Top 10 holdings | 36.5% |
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| Total holdings | 49 |
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Top holdings
- P N GADGIL JEWELLERS LIMITED — 4.5%
- RBL Bank Limited — 4.4%
- Laurus Labs Limited — 4.2%
- Navin Fluorine International Limited — 4.2%
- Sai Life Sciences Limited — 3.6%
- Federal Bank Ltd. — 3.5%
- Craftsman Automation Limited — 3.2%
- Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd. — 3.2%
- Radico Khaitan Ltd. — 2.9%
- BSE Ltd. — 2.9%
Top sectors
- Banking & Financial — 19.1%
- Industrial Products — 13.5%
- Healthcare — 8.8%
Calendar-year track record
| Year | Return | Quartile | Category rank |
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| 2026 (partial) | −9.0% | Q4 (Bottom) | #135 of 167 |
| 2025 | −4.7% | Q4 (Bottom) | #118 of 132 |