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Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW

NAVs of 8 Nov 2026

Axis Mutual Fund · Equity fund · Regular plan · IDCW

Sectoral / ThematicRegular · IDCWRisk: Very High
NAV · 6 Nov 2026
₹15.7500 ▲ 0.70%
Axis Mutual Fund
Fund size₹2,127 crJuly - September 2026
1-month range₹14.48 – 15.75
1 year-4.78%
Expense ratio2.36%regular plan, a year
5 years–a year

What the fund does

To provide long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities with a focus on riding business cycles through dynamic allocation between various sectors and stocks at different stages of business cycles in the economy However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

BenchmarkNifty 500 TRI
Launched22 Feb 2023
Fund houseAxis Mutual Fund
Fund managersAshish Naik

NAV history

151516 2026-08-122026-08-252026-09-072026-09-212026-10-052026-10-162026-10-30

Returns

1 week
+6.13%avg 5.4%
1 month
+2.67%avg 2.9%
3 months
-1.56%avg -1.9%
6 months
-4.89%avg 3.1%
This year
-5.35%avg 3.2%
1 year
-4.78%avg 3.7%
3 years (a year)
+9.55%avg 13.8%

Bars: this plan; the thin mark is the Sectoral / Thematic average (regular plans, growth option). Over a year: yearly averages (CAGR). Past returns do not guarantee future returns. Information only, not investment advice.

Monthly returns (%)

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-0.3
2025-5.1-9.9+8.4+2.0+5.5+3.1-1.3-1.6+0.3+3.0+0.2-0.7
2026-2.0+0.7-11.8+11.7+0.1+2.2-5.0+3.1-5.3-3.2+6.1

Each month's change in NAV (the current month to the latest NAV).

What if you had invested?

Worked out from this plan's actual NAVs. SIP: invested on the first NAV of each month. Taxes and exit loads are not included. Past returns do not guarantee future returns. Information only, not investment advice.

Portfolio as on 30 Sept 2026

Stocks held8589 lines in all
Top 10 stocks29.2%of the fund
Equity95.6%stocks and equity derivatives
Debt & cash4.3%everything else

Where the money is

Equity 95.6%Money market 0.5%Cash & others 3.9%

Sectors (stocks held)

Banks
17.5%
Auto Components
7.2%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals
6.9%
Finance
5.4%
Industrial Products
4.8%
Retailing
4.2%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
4.1%
Construction
3.8%

Changes since 31 Aug 2026

Share of fund30 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Change
Stocks held95.6%95.7%-0.12
Money market0.5%0.5%+0.03
Cash & others3.9%3.7%+0.11
Top 10 stocks29.2%28.8%+0.43
Number of stocks8579+6
New stocks 9
  • Aurobindo Pharma Limited1.09%
  • Neogen Chemicals Limited0.76%
  • Marico Limited0.57%
  • Gland Pharma Limited0.51%
  • Onemi Technology Solutions Limited0.32%
  • InterGlobe Aviation Limited0.30%
  • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited0.20%
  • Cyient Dlm Ltd0.10%
  • Syngene International Limited0.06%
Stocks sold off 3
  • City Union Bank Limitedwas 0.66%
  • Hindustan Unilever Limitedwas 0.61%
  • Dhoot Transmission Ltdwas 0.17%
Bought more 4
  • Jindal Stainless Limited+0.41
  • HDFC Bank Limited+0.39
  • Reliance Industries Limited+0.30
  • PI Industries Limited+0.26
Cut back 7
  • Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd-1.07
  • Mahindra & Mahindra Limited-0.77
  • Info Edge (India) Limited-0.52
  • Coforge Limited-0.47
  • Jubilant Foodworks Limited-0.33
  • Mankind Pharma Limited-0.32
  • Aarti Industries Limited-0.25

Change is in percentage points. Bought more and cut back list stocks whose share of the fund moved by at least 0.25 points. A share can also move because the price changed, not only because the fund traded.

Stocks held 85

HoldingSector / type% of fund
Larsen & Toubro Limited
INE018A01030
Construction3.79%
Axis Bank Limited
INE238A01034
Banks3.60%
ICICI Bank Limited
INE090A01021
Banks3.59%
HDFC Bank Limited
INE040A01034
Banks3.34%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
INE237A01036
Banks2.72%
Grasim Industries Limited
INE047A01021
Cement & Cement Products2.67%
Aether Industries Limited
INE0BWX01014
Chemicals & Petrochemicals2.58%
Bharti Airtel Limited
INE397D01024
Telecom - Services2.47%
PTC Industries Limited
INE596F01018
Industrial Products2.22%
IndusInd Bank Limited
INE095A01012
Banks2.21%
Reliance Industries Limited
INE002A01018
Petroleum Products2.17%
One 97 Communications Limited
INE982J01020
Financial Technology (Fintech)1.96%
HCL Technologies Limited
INE860A01027
IT - Software1.94%
Jindal Steel Limited
INE749A01030
Ferrous Metals1.56%
Eternal Limited
INE758T01015
Retailing1.56%
Solar Industries India Limited
INE343H01029
Chemicals & Petrochemicals1.51%
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited
INE073K01018
Auto Components1.51%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
INE101A01026
Automobiles1.50%
Bajaj Finance Limited
INE296A01032
Finance1.49%
CreditAccess Grameen Limited
INE741K01010
Finance1.44%
NTPC Limited
INE733E01010
Power1.35%
Vishal Mega Mart Limited
INE01EA01019
Retailing1.35%
Bosch Limited
INE323A01026
Auto Components1.27%
Tata Motors Ltd
INE1TAE01010
Agricultural, Commercial & Construction Vehicles1.26%
TD Power Systems Limited
INE419M01035
Electrical Equipment1.19%
Hyundai Motor India Ltd
INE0V6F01027
Automobiles1.19%
PNB Housing Finance Limited
INE572E01012
Finance1.16%
Titagarh Rail Systems Limited
INE615H01020
Industrial Manufacturing1.12%
Asian Paints Limited
INE021A01026
Consumer Durables1.10%
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
INE406A01037
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology1.09%
Mankind Pharma Limited
INE634S01028
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology1.08%
Endurance Technologies Limited
INE913H01037
Auto Components1.05%
Hindustan Zinc Limited
INE267A01025
Non - Ferrous Metals1.04%
RBL Bank Limited
INE976G01028
Banks1.01%
Canara Bank
INE476A01022
Banks0.98%
Hindustan Copper Limited
INE531E01026
Non - Ferrous Metals0.98%
Pine Labs Limited
INE15B701018
Financial Technology (Fintech)0.97%
Amber Enterprises India Limited
INE371P01015
Consumer Durables0.95%
Delhivery Limited
INE148O01028
Transport Services0.95%
RHI Magnesita India Limited
INE743M01012
Industrial Products0.95%
Bajaj Finserv Limited
INE918I01026
Finance0.95%
ABB India Limited
INE117A01022
Electrical Equipment0.94%
Brigade Enterprises Limited
INE791I01019
Realty0.93%
Ambuja Cements Limited
INE079A01024
Cement & Cement Products0.92%
Bharat Forge Limited
INE465A01025
Auto Components0.92%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited
INE1CDF01017
Non - Ferrous Metals0.92%
PI Industries Limited
INE603J01030
Fertilizers & Agrochemicals0.87%
Cummins India Limited
INE298A01020
Industrial Products0.84%
Swiggy Limited
INE00H001014
Retailing0.83%
Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited
INE09N301011
Chemicals & Petrochemicals0.81%
Jubilant Ingrevia Limited
INE0BY001018
Chemicals & Petrochemicals0.80%
Minda Corporation Limited
INE842C01021
Auto Components0.77%
Neogen Chemicals Limited
INE136S01016
Chemicals & Petrochemicals0.76%
Welspun Corp Limited
INE191B01025
Industrial Products0.76%
Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited
INE075I01017
Healthcare Services0.74%
United Spirits Limited
INE854D01024
Beverages0.71%
Sapphire Foods India Limited
INE806T01020
Leisure Services0.70%
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
INE066F01020
Aerospace & Defense0.69%
Jindal Stainless Limited
INE220G01021
Ferrous Metals0.69%
Chalet Hotels Limited
INE427F01016
Leisure Services0.68%
Page Industries Limited
INE761H01022
Textiles & Apparels0.68%
Max Healthcare Institute Limited
INE027H01010
Healthcare Services0.68%
Mphasis Limited
INE356A01018
IT - Software0.68%
SPR Auto Technologies Ltd
INE526E01018
Auto Components0.64%
Anthem Biosciences Limited
INE0CZ201020
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology0.64%
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited
INE213A01029
Oil0.62%
Alkem Laboratories Limited
INE540L01014
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology0.61%
Marico Limited
INE196A01026
Agricultural Food & other Products0.57%
Tube Investments of India Limited
INE974X01010
Auto Components0.56%
360 One WAM Limited
INE466L01038
Capital Markets0.54%
Coforge Limited
INE591G01025
IT - Software0.53%
Gland Pharma Limited
INE068V01023
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology0.51%
S.J.S. Enterprises Limited
INE284S01014
Auto Components0.49%
Aarti Industries Limited
INE769A01020
Chemicals & Petrochemicals0.48%
Tech Mahindra Limited
INE669C01036
IT - Software0.48%
Jubilant Foodworks Limited
INE797F01020
Leisure Services0.45%
Info Edge (India) Limited
INE663F01032
Retailing0.44%
SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
INE123W01016
Insurance0.38%
Aditya Birla Real Estate Limited
INE055A01016
Realty0.32%
Onemi Technology Solutions Limited
INE12F801023
Finance0.32%
InterGlobe Aviation Limited
INE646L01027
Transport Services0.30%
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd
INE980O01024
Industrial Manufacturing0.22%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
INE089A01031
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology0.20%
Cyient Dlm Ltd
INE055S01018
Aerospace & Defense0.10%
Syngene International Limited
INE398R01022
Healthcare Services0.06%

Derivatives, debt, money market and cash 4

HoldingSector / type% of fund
Clearing Corporation of India Ltd–3.09%
Net Receivables / (Payables)–0.76%
91 Days Tbill (MD 12/11/2026)
IN002026X198
Sovereign0.49%
Bank Nifty Index 54800 Call October 2026 Option–0.04%

From the fund house's monthly portfolio (axismf.com), as on 30 Sept 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets. Published about ten days after each month ends.

Risk

Volatility17.4%yearly, from daily NAVs
Worst fall-19.55%27 Sept 2024 → 28 Feb 2025
RiskometerVery HighVery High

Volatility: how much the NAV moves, as a yearly figure (higher = bumpier). Worst fall: the biggest drop from a high, in the NAV history we hold (from 28 Feb 2023).

Where it can invest (limits from the scheme document)

Equity & Equity related instruments selected on the basis of business cycle
80–100%
Other Equity & Equity Related
0–20%
Debt and Money Market Instruments
0–20%
Units issued by InvITs
0–10%

The ranges the fund is allowed to hold, not what it holds today.

Fund details

Fund size (average AUM, July - September 2026)₹2,127 cr across all plans · this plan ₹5.63 cr
Fund houseAxis Mutual Fund
CategoryEquity · Sectoral / Thematic
PlanRegular
OptionIDCW
Expense ratio (TER)Direct 1.62% · Regular 2.36% (5 Nov 2026)
Exit loadIf redeemed / switched-out within 12 months from the date of allotment - ? For 10% of investment: Nil; For remaining investment: 1% If redeemed/switched out after 12 months from the date of allotment: Nil
Minimum investment₹100 · additional ₹100
Scheme code (AMFI)151367
ISININF846K010O5
NAV date6 Nov 2026

Scheme details from the fund's scheme summary document filed with AMFI; expense ratios from AMFI's daily filings.

Other plans of this fund

PlanNAV1 year
Regular · Growth₹17.0700+3.20%
Regular · Growth₹17.8900+4.19%
Regular · IDCW₹16.5000-3.85%

← All mutual funds

Information only, not investment advice.

What is the NAV of Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW today?

₹15.7500 as of 6 Nov 2026, from AMFI's official NAV data.

What are the returns of Axis Business Cycles Fund - Regular Plan - IDCW?

1 year: -4.78%, 3 years: 9.55% a year

What is the difference between direct and regular plans?

Both invest in the same portfolio. Direct plans are bought straight from the fund house and pay no distributor commission, so their expenses are lower and their NAV grows slightly faster.