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    Axis Midcap Fund

    Mid CapDirect and Regular plans, Growth and IDCW options

    Data as on 30-10-2026

    Axis Midcap Fund is a Mid Cap fund run by Axis Mutual Fund. On 30-09-2026, it managed ₹33,528 Cr of investors' money. In the 3 years to 30-10-2026, its Direct plan returned 16.1% a year and its Regular plan returned 14.9% a year. Its benchmark, BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI, returned 13.5% a year over the same 3 years.

    NAV (Direct plan)
    ₹136.47
    ▼ 0.42%30-10-2026
    NAV (Regular plan)
    ₹115.93
    ▼ 0.42%30-10-2026
    Expense ratio
    0.80%Direct1.79%Regular
    Riskometer
    Very High
    Set by the fund house
    3 year return
    16.1%Direct14.9%Regular

    Axis Midcap Fund NAV Today

    NAV on 30-10-2026: Direct Plan Growth ₹136.47 (down 0.42% that day); Regular Plan Growth ₹115.93 (down 0.42% that day).

    Axis Midcap Fund Returns vs BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI

    Returns as on 30-10-2026. Up to one year they are absolute returns. Longer periods are a rate per year.

    Trailing returns
    Period1M3M6M1Y3Y5Y10Y
    This fund (Direct)−0.88%−3.34%+1.83%+1.29%+16.07%+11.88%+16.96%
    This fund (Regular)−0.96%−3.56%+1.35%+0.29%+14.89%+10.66%+15.60%
    BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI−3.90%−8.32%−3.16%−5.23%+13.53%+13.16%+15.35%
    Mid Cap average−3.36%−6.03%−0.14%−2.17%+14.75%+12.95%+14.07%
    Best in Mid Cap−0.88%−2.09%+6.81%+9.56%+21.77%+17.38%+18.35%
    Worst in Mid Cap−5.08%−10.11%−5.44%−14.14%+8.47%+9.04%+7.45%
    Rank in Mid Cap1/345/3310/334/3110/2913/223/17

    Category rows compare the Direct plans of 34 Mid Cap funds. Rank 1 is the highest return.

    Axis Midcap Fund Year-wise Returns

    Return of each calendar year
    YearDirectRegularBSE 150 MidCap Index TRI
    2026to date+3.33%+2.49%−4.99%
    2025+2.04%+1.00%+3.77%
    2024+31.39%+30.01%+26.80%
    2023+31.00%+29.59%+42.41%
    2022−3.86%−5.07%+3.64%
    2021+41.78%+39.93%+48.65%

    Axis Midcap Fund Rolling Returns

    The return of every holding period in the fund's history, not only the one that ends today

    Rolling returns

    Each point is the yearly return of one 3-year holding period, plotted on the day it ended. There are 2,674 periods, one for each trading day from 04-01-2016 to 30-10-2026.

    −10%0%10%20%30%40%
    Nov 2013
    to
    Nov 2016
    Sept 2015
    to
    Sept 2018
    Jul 2017
    to
    Jul 2020
    May 2019
    to
    May 2022
    Mar 2021
    to
    Mar 2024
    Dec 2022
    to
    Dec 2025
    Axis Midcap Fund (Direct)BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI

    Every holding period at a glance

    PeriodPeriodsMedianLowestHighestWith a lossBenchmark medianBeat benchmark
    1 year3,16216.5%−15.5%102.7%13%16.2%49%
    2 years2,92018.7%−2.2%60.9%0%21.5%45%
    3 years2,67419.6%4.9%36.8%0%21.9%42%
    5 years2,18120.1%5.1%30.2%0%18.2%60%
    7 years1,69219.3%13.9%24.1%0%18.2%83%
    10 years94918.5%15.2%23.4%0%18.3%41%

    Lumpsum: the yearly rate (CAGR) from the NAV on a period's first day to the NAV on its last. SIP: the XIRR of the monthly instalments and their value on the last day. "With a loss" counts the periods that ended below the money put in. "Beat benchmark" counts the periods in which the fund did better than BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI over the same days. Past returns do not promise future returns.

    Axis Midcap Fund Risk

    How much it swings, and the falls an investor had to sit through

    Risk and return

    MeasureAxis Midcap Fund (Direct)This fundBSE 150 MidCap Index TRI
    Return (CAGR)+16.07%+13.53%
    Standard deviation14.86%17.18%
    Sharpe ratio0.680.44
    Sortino ratio0.930.58
    Maximum drawdown−19.5% (28-02-2025)−21.8% (28-02-2025)
    Beta0.831.00
    Alpha+3.78%0.00%

    From daily NAVs, 30-10-2023 to 30-10-2026. Standard deviation: how much the daily value swings, scaled to a year. Sharpe: return above the risk-free rate (NSE's overnight rate index) per unit of swing. Sortino: the same, counting only the falls. Beta: 1 moves with the benchmark, below 1 moves less. Alpha: return beyond what its beta explains, a year.

    Drawdowns

    How far below its previous high each one was on every day: the falls an investor had to sit through. 0% means it was at a new high.

    −50%−40%−30%−20%−10%0%
    2014201620182020202220242026
    Axis Midcap Fund (Direct)BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI
    Worst fallHigh before itBottomBack at the highTime to climb backBelow its high today
    Axis Midcap Fund (Direct)−29.4%20-02-202023-03-202026-08-20205 months−6.5%
    BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI−42.7%08-01-201823-03-202020-11-20208 months−10.6%

    From the Direct plan's daily NAV since 02-01-2013, adjusted for unit splits, and BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI over the same days. "Time to climb back" runs from the bottom to the first day back at the old high.

    Axis Midcap Fund vs Other Mid Cap Funds

    The five Mid Cap funds with the best three year return, and this fund. Direct plans.

    Fund nameRankAUM (Cr)Exp. ratio1Y return3Y return3Y alpha3Y beta3Y Sharpe3Y Sortino
    Invesco India Mid cap Fund1/2915,7490.77%−0.48%+21.77%+8.73%0.930.921.29Compare
    HSBC Midcap Fund2/2916,8001.11%+9.56%+21.64%+7.52%1.040.831.12Compare
    WhiteOak Capital Mid Cap Fund3/297,5400.93%+3.63%+20.42%+7.68%0.900.911.24Compare
    ICICI Prudential Mid Cap Fund4/297,9611.10%+0.90%+19.38%+5.47%1.010.751.01Compare
    Edelweiss Mid Cap Fund5/2919,2300.68%−1.99%+18.99%+5.58%0.950.781.06Compare
    Axis Midcap Fund10/2933,5280.80%+1.29%+16.07%+3.78%0.830.680.93

    AUM is each fund's size at the end of its last reported month, from its own portfolio file. We calculate the risk ratios from daily NAVs over the last three years. The risk-free return is what NSE's overnight rate index earned over the same years. Alpha and beta compare each fund with its own benchmark's TRI. "--" means we have no figure: for alpha and beta, no daily series for that benchmark.

    Axis Midcap Fund Expense Ratio and Costs

    What each plan charges a year, in force from 22-10-2026

    PlanBase expense ratioBrokerageTransaction costsLevies and GSTTotal expense ratioMid Cap medianCost rank (1 = cheapest)
    Direct0.50%0.07%0.00%0.23%0.80%0.95%9/34
    Regular1.33%0.07%0.00%0.39%1.79%2.02%6/34

    The expense ratio comes out of the fund's assets every day, so every return on this page is already after it. Base expense ratio: the fund house's own fee. The total adds brokerage, the cost of executing trades, and statutory levies with GST. From AMFI's expense ratio file. Cost rank: where this plan comes when the Mid Cap funds' plans of the same type are sorted from the lowest total expense ratio to the highest.

    Direct vs Regular: what the gap cost

    Both plans own the same portfolio, so the difference in what they earned is the Regular plan's extra cost, taken out of its NAV.

    Over the lastRegularDirectDirect earned more by₹1 lakh became (Regular)₹1 lakh became (Direct)
    1 year0.29%1.29%1.00%₹1,00,290₹1,01,290
    3 years14.89%16.07%1.18% a year₹1,51,651₹1,56,372
    5 years10.66%11.88%1.22% a year₹1,65,941₹1,75,292
    10 years15.60%16.96%1.36% a year₹4,26,166₹4,79,042

    Returns over more than 1 year are a rate a year (CAGR). ₹1 lakh invested once at the start of each period, valued on the last NAV.

    Axis Midcap Fund SIP Calculator

    What a one-time or monthly investment in this fund would be worth today, from its own NAV history

    Growth of an investment

    Step up each year
    PeriodFor

    ₹10,000 on the first trading day of every month, from 02-01-2013 to 30-10-2026: 166 instalments, ₹16,60,000 in all.

    InvestmentInvestedValue nowGainReturn a year
    Direct planAxis Midcap Fund (Direct) ₹16,60,000 ₹62,95,770 ₹46,35,770 17.7%
    Regular planAxis Midcap Fund (Regular) ₹16,60,000 ₹56,31,741 ₹39,71,741 16.3%
    BSE 150 MidCap Index TRI ₹16,60,000 ₹59,87,181 ₹43,27,181 17.0%
    Category averageCategory average, 34 Mid Cap funds ₹16,60,000 ₹59,73,885 ₹43,13,885 17.0%
    ₹0₹20.0 L₹40.0 L₹60.0 L₹80.0 L
    2014201620182020202220242026
    Direct planAxis Midcap Fund (Direct)Regular planAxis Midcap Fund (Regular)BSE 150 MidCap Index TRICategory averageCategory average, 34 Mid Cap fundsAmount invested

    From each plan's published NAV (Growth option), the benchmark's TRI and the category average, over the same days. Return a year: XIRR for a SIP, CAGR for a lumpsum, shown for a year or more. It does not include exit load, stamp duty or tax. Past returns do not promise future returns.

    Axis Midcap Fund Asset Allocation

    Asset allocation as on 30-09-2026

    What the fund holds

    90.2%Equity

    AssetFundCategory
    Equity90.2%95.4%
    Cash and others9.8%4.0%

    Market cap of stocks

    Market capFundCategory
    Large Cap17.2%11.8%
    Mid Cap65.3%66.9%
    Small Cap5.3%15.1%
    Not on AMFI's list2.3%1.7%

    Share of the whole fund. Category: the average of the Mid Cap funds that hold stocks. Groups follow AMFI's latest list, as SEBI defines them: Large Cap is the 100 largest companies, Mid Cap the next 150, Small Cap the rest.

    Axis Midcap Fund Sector Allocation

    Sector allocation of the fund's stocks as on 30-09-2026

    Largest sectors

    1. Auto Components10.1%

    2. Electrical Equipment9.7%

    3. Retailing9.5%

    4. Banks7.7%

    5. Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology7.2%

    6. Finance3.9%

    7. Chemicals & Petrochemicals3.7%

    8. Healthcare Services3.3%

    9. Capital Markets3.3%

    10. Consumer Durables3.2%

    The ten largest of 28 sectors. The other 18 add up to 28.6%.

    Sector changes

    SectorJuly 2026August 2026September 2026Change
    Auto Components9.7%10.2%10.1%+0.4%
    Electrical Equipment8.7%9.7%9.7%+1.0%
    Retailing7.7%9.5%9.5%+1.8%
    Banks8.5%8.4%7.7%−0.8%
    Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology6.4%6.2%7.2%+0.8%

    Each sector's share of the fund at the end of each month. The five largest sectors of September 2026. Change: from July 2026 to September 2026, in % of the fund.

    Axis Midcap Fund Portfolio Holdings

    As on 30-09-2026 · 85 holdings · from the fund house's monthly portfolio

    HoldingsSectorWeight%Holdings trend1M change
    The Federal Bank LimitedBanks3.98%−3.9%
    Apar Industries LimitedElectrical Equipment2.84%0.0%
    Sona BLW Precision Forgings LimitedAuto Components2.69%−8.0%
    Fortis Healthcare LimitedHealthcare Services2.61%−9.2%
    GE Vernova T&D India LimitedElectrical Equipment2.41%+2.6%
    The Indian Hotels Company LimitedLeisure Services2.38%0.0%
    IPCA Laboratories LimitedPharmaceuticals & Biotechnology2.30%0.0%
    The Phoenix Mills LimitedRealty2.29%0.0%
    Lenskart Solutions LimitedRetailing2.22%0.0%
    Eternal LimitedRetailing2.06%0.0%

    Axis Midcap Fund Stocks Bought and Sold

    All changes are between August 2026 and September 2026

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    Stocks bought and sold in September 2026
    The Federal Bank LimitedReduced−3.9%3.98%
    Fortis Healthcare LimitedReduced−9.2%2.61%
    Sona BLW Precision Forgings LimitedReduced−8.0%2.69%
    GE Vernova T&D India LimitedAdded+2.6%2.41%
    PB Fintech LimitedAdded+3.0%1.44%
    Radico Khaitan LimitedAdded+1.8%1.79%
    Multi Commodity Exchange of India LimitedAdded+24.9%1.62%
    Marico LimitedAdded+14.4%1.58%
    Dixon Technologies (India) LimitedAdded+10.2%1.57%
    Schaeffler India LimitedReduced−0.0%1.52%

    A change is counted by the number of shares the fund holds, not by price. A stock can become a smaller part of the fund in a month when the fund bought more of it, if its price fell. Debt papers are left out.

    What Axis Midcap Fund bought and sold

    Axis Midcap Fund Portfolio Overlap

    Funds with the most similar portfolios, across every fund house and category

    FundOverlapHoldings in common
    Edelweiss Mid Cap FundMid Cap · Edelweiss47.0%50Compare
    Axis Large & Mid Cap FundLarge & Mid Cap · Axis45.3%53Compare
    PGIM India Midcap FundMid Cap · PGIM India44.4%48Compare
    Union Midcap FundMid Cap · Union43.4%41Compare
    Nippon India Growth Mid Cap FundMid Cap · Nippon India41.6%48Compare
    DSP Midcap FundMid Cap · DSP40.8%36Compare
    Kotak Nifty Midcap 150 Index FundIndex · Kotak Mahindra40.8%57Compare
    Nippon India Nifty Midcap 150 Index FundIndex · Nippon India40.6%57Compare

    Overlap: for each holding both funds own, the smaller of its two weights, added up. 40% means 40% of each fund's money sits in positions the other also holds. From each fund's latest monthly portfolio, matched by ISIN. Cash and hedged positions are left out. Funds that overlap under 10% are not listed. A high overlap does not make two funds the same: their costs, lock-in and category can differ.

    Axis Midcap Fund Overview

    Fund facts from the scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026

    Expense ratio (Direct)
    0.80%
    Expense ratio (Regular)
    1.79%
    Category
    Mid Cap
    Risk
    Very High
    Benchmark
    BSE Midcap 150 TRI
    Launch date
    18-02-2011
    Minimum investment
    ₹100
    Minimum additional investment
    ₹100
    AUM
    ₹33,527.80 Cr (30-09-2026)
    Lock in
    None
    Scheme code (Direct)
    120505
    ISIN (Direct)
    INF846K01EH3
    Scheme code (Regular)
    114564
    ISIN (Regular)
    INF846K01859
    NAV history
    From 02-01-2013, 13.8 years
    Exit load
    Exit Load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 3 months.

    Tax on Axis Midcap Fund returns

    • Axis Midcap Fund is taxed as an equity fund: 65% or more of it is in Indian stocks.
    • Units sold within 1 year: the gain is taxed at 20%.
    • Units held longer: gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity funds and shares, are taxed at 12.5%.
    • IDCW (dividend) payouts are added to your income and taxed at your slab rate.
    • A stamp duty of 0.005% is deducted when you invest.

    Rules in force from 23-07-2024 (Finance Act 2024). Tax depends on your own income; this is general information, not tax advice.

    All plans and options

    PlanOptionNAVAs on
    directGrowth₹136.4730-10-2026
    directIDCW₹52.9030-10-2026
    regularGrowth₹115.9330-10-2026
    regularIDCW₹39.5330-10-2026

    About Axis Midcap Fund

    Axis Midcap Fund is a mutual fund from Axis Mutual Fund. Its category is Mid Cap. It was launched on 18-02-2011. Its benchmark is BSE Midcap 150 TRI. At the end of September 2026 it held 85 securities.

    Fund Manager

    • Shreyash Devalkar

      Fund manager of Axis Midcap Fund, since 23-11-2016

    • Krishnaa N

      Fund manager of Axis Midcap Fund, since 01-03-2024

    • Nitin Arora

      Fund manager of Axis Midcap Fund, since 03-08-2023

    See all funds of Axis Mutual Fund

    AUM change

    September 2026
    ₹33,527.80 Cr
    −5.36% from August 2026
    August 2026
    ₹35,425.07 Cr
    +2.97% from July 2026
    July 2026
    ₹34,403.73 Cr
    +1.78% from June 2026

    AUM moves with money invested or taken out, and with the value of what the fund holds.

    Compare Axis Midcap Fund with Other Funds

    Returns, risk, costs and the stocks they share, side by side

    Frequently Asked Questions for Axis Midcap Fund

    What is the current NAV of Axis Midcap Fund?

    The Direct plan NAV is ₹136.47. The Regular plan NAV is ₹115.93, as on 30-10-2026.

    What are the returns of Axis Midcap Fund?

    The Direct plan returned +1.29% in 1 year, +16.07% a year over 3 years, +11.88% a year over 5 years. The Regular plan returned +0.29% in 1 year, +14.89% a year over 3 years, +10.66% a year over 5 years. These figures are as on 30-10-2026.

    What is the expense ratio of Axis Midcap Fund?

    The Direct plan charges 0.80% a year. The Regular plan charges 1.79% a year. This is the figure the fund house reported to AMFI, in force from 22-10-2026.

    What is the AUM of Axis Midcap Fund?

    Axis Midcap Fund managed ₹33,527.80 Cr on 30-09-2026, as its fund house reported in its monthly portfolio.

    What are the top holdings of Axis Midcap Fund?

    At the end of September 2026 the largest holdings were FEDERALBNK (3.98%), APARINDS (2.84%), SONACOMS (2.69%), FORTIS (2.61%), GVT&D (2.41%). The fund held 85 securities in all.

    What did Axis Midcap Fund buy and sell in September 2026?

    It bought 2 new stocks: Aditya Infotech Limited, RBL Bank Limited. It sold out of 6: Tata Communications Limited, Ashok Leyland Limited, Bharat Electronics Limited, Shriram Finance Limited, Prestige Estates Projects Limited. It added shares in 18. It reduced 20.

    How do I invest in Axis Midcap Fund?

    Through Axis Mutual Fund's website or app, a mutual fund distributor, or an investment platform. Choose the Direct plan to pay no distributor commission, or the Regular plan to invest through a distributor. The first investment is at least ₹100. You can invest once or through a monthly SIP.

    Who is the fund manager of Axis Midcap Fund?

    Shreyash Devalkar (since 23-11-2016), Krishnaa N (since 01-03-2024), Nitin Arora (since 03-08-2023).

    Sources: NAV and expense ratio from AMFI. Holdings from the fund house's monthly portfolio statement. Fund facts from its scheme summary document, as on 16-10-2026.

    This page is information, not investment advice. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully. Past returns do not promise future returns. Figures come from AMFI, NSE, BSE and each fund house's own documents.

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