Axis Short Duration Fund - IDCW - Direct Plan

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Fund Overview IDCW | Direct Plan

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Fund Objective

The scheme will endeavor to generate stable returns with a low risk strategy while maintaining liquidity through a portfolio comprising of debt and money market instruments.

Fund Performance

Scheme Name 1-Month Return (%) 3-Month Return (%) 1-Year Return (%) 3-Year Return (%) 5-Year Return (%) Since Inception
Axis Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Regular IDCW 5.05 8.65 9.61 8.24 6.76 7.26
Nifty 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec 0.00 1.11 9.73 8.90 5.43 7.35
Nifty Short Duration Debt Index N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Returns upto 1 year is Annualised, and above 1 year are Compounded Annualised

Peer Fund Comparison

Scheme Name Launch Date Ratings 1-Year Return (%) 3-Year Return (%) 5-Year Return (%) Expense Ratio (%) Assets (Cr.)
Axis Short Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Regular IDCW Feb 12, 2015 9.61 8.24 6.76 0.37 11,760.08
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly IDCW Jan 07, 2013 9.22 8.59 7.19 0.45 22,069.50
Kotak Bond Short Term Plan - Direct Payout of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option Apr 20, 2018 9.13 8.11 6.52 0.38 18,174.25
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Fortnightly IDCW - Direct Plan Jan 01, 2013 9.12 8.15 6.71 0.40 18,143.46
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund - Normal IDCW - Direct Plan Dec 18, 2014 9.14 8.16 6.74 0.40 18,143.46
SBI Short Term Debt Fund - Direct Plan - Monthly Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal Option (IDCW) Jan 08, 2013 Unrated 9.20 7.89 6.27 0.40 16,452.92

Fund Holdings as on 31-July-2025

  • Net Receivables / (Payables)

  • 6.61% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/07/2028) **

  • Canara Bank (12/03/2026)

  • 7.48% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (15/09/2028) **

  • 7.53% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (24/03/2028)

  • 7.56% REC Limited (31/08/2027) **

  • Clearing Corporation of India Ltd

  • HDFC Bank Limited (04/12/2025)

  • 7.87% IndiGRID Infrastructure Trust (24/02/2027) **

  • 6.33% Government of India (05/05/2035)

  • 7.89% Tata Capital Limited (26/07/2027)

  • 7.44% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (04/09/2026)

  • 7.79% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (14/05/2027) **

  • 7.123% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (21/07/2027) **

  • Union Bank of India (26/11/2025)

  • 6.79% Government of India (07/10/2034)

  • 7.88% IndiGRID Infrastructure Trust (30/04/2029) **

  • 7.73% Embassy Office Parks REIT (14/12/2029) **

  • 8.95% Bharti Telecom Limited (04/12/2026) **

  • 6.60% REC Limited (30/06/2027) **

  • 7.55% L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (28/04/2035)

  • 7.02% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (26/05/2028) **

  • India Universal Trust (20/09/2030) **

  • Union Bank of India (18/12/2025)

  • 7.74% LIC Housing Finance Limited (22/10/2027) **

  • 8.1% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (19/02/2027) **

  • Jubilant Beverages Limited (31/05/2028) (ZCB) **

  • 8.65% Bharti Telecom Limited (05/11/2027) **

  • 7.9611% HDB Financial Services Limited (05/01/2028) **

  • 7.68% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (10/08/2027) **

  • 7.62% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (31/01/2028) **

  • 6.79% Government of India (30/12/2031)

  • 7.51% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (12/06/2028) **

  • 7.75% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (10/06/2027) **

  • 7.79% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (19/04/2027) **

  • 8.65% TVS Holdings Limited (07/06/2029) **

  • 8.52% Muthoot Finance Limited (26/05/2028)

  • 8.52% Muthoot Finance Limited (07/04/2028)

  • 7.55% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (22/09/2026) **

  • 8.46% Aditya Birla Capital Limited (26/02/2027) (FRN) **

  • 6.90% LIC Housing Finance Limited (17/09/2027) **

  • 6.27% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/07/2027)

  • 6.64% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/07/2030) **

  • IndusInd Bank Limited (21/11/2025)

  • Bank of Baroda (12/12/2025)

  • 6.75% Maharashtra State Development Loans (23/04/2039)

  • 8.15% Godrej Industries Limited (22/11/2029) **

  • 8.15% Godrej Properties Limited (03/07/2026) **

  • 7.86% Nexus Select Trust - REIT (16/06/2026) **

  • 7.8% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (15/03/2027)

  • 7.34% Government of India (22/04/2064)

  • 7.58% REC Limited (31/05/2029) **

  • 7.86% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (21/09/2029) **

  • 8.40% Godrej Properties Limited (25/01/2028) **

  • 7.45% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/07/2028)

  • 8.19% Summit Digitel Infrastructure Limited (01/11/2026) **

  • 7.8% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (05/08/2027) **

  • 8.37% Aadhar Housing Finance Limited (29/05/2028) **

  • 7.7954% Reliance Life Sciences Private Limited (05/11/2027) ** #

  • 8.10% Godrej Industries Limited (22/05/2028) **

  • 7.70% REC Limited (31/08/2026) **

  • 7.6937% Nexus Select Trust - REIT (28/05/2027) **

  • Jubilant Bevco Limited (31/05/2028) (ZCB) **

  • HDFC Bank Limited (18/12/2025)

  • HDFC Bank Limited (25/02/2026)

  • 8.06% Summit Digitel Infrastructure Limited (29/01/2029) **

  • 7.7165% Nexus Select Trust - REIT (14/06/2028) **

  • 7.2337% Bajaj Finance Limited (28/06/2027) **

  • 8.4% DLF Cyber City Developers Limited (18/06/2027) **

  • Sansar Trust (25/06/2030) **

  • 7.4091% HDB Financial Services Limited (05/06/2028) **

  • 7.75% Mindspace Business Parks REIT (30/06/2026) **

  • 7.89% Summit Digitel Infrastructure Limited (30/04/2029) **

  • 7.95% REC Limited (12/03/2027) **

  • 7.83% Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (19/03/2027) **

  • 7.59% REC Limited (31/05/2027) **

  • 7.43% National Bank For Financing Infrastructure And Development (16/06/2033) **

  • 7.71% REC Limited (26/02/2027) **

  • 7.60% Power Finance Corporation Limited (20/02/2027) **

  • 8.65% Muthoot Finance Limited (31/01/2028) **

  • 8.60% Muthoot Finance Limited (02/03/2028) **

  • 7.30% Power Finance Corporation Limited (07/08/2027) **

  • 7.08% Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (25/10/2034) **

  • 8.75% Shriram Finance Limited (05/10/2026) **

  • 7.18% Power Finance Corporation Limited (20/01/2027) **

  • 7.58% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (31/07/2026)

  • 7.50% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (31/08/2026)

  • 7.43% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (31/08/2026) **

  • 7.04% IndiGRID Infrastructure Trust (27/09/2028) **

  • 8.05% Muthoot Finance Limited (25/11/2027) **

  • Sansar Trust (25/04/2031) **

  • India Universal Trust (21/11/2030) **

  • 7.60% Poonawalla Fincorp Limited (28/05/2027) **

  • 6.52% REC Limited (31/01/2028) **

  • 6.76% Maharashtra State Development Loans (23/04/2037)

  • Punjab National Bank (11/12/2025)

  • ICICI Securities Limited (06/02/2026) **

  • 7.1% Government of India (08/04/2034)

  • 7.8445% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (18/09/2026) **

  • 7.98% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (18/11/2027) **

  • 7.70% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (30/09/2027) **

  • 7.15% Sundaram Home Finance Limited (16/05/2028) **

  • 7.18% Government of India (14/08/2033)

  • 7.39% Andhra Pradesh State Development Loans (03/04/2030)

  • 8.75% Godrej Finance Limited (18/01/2027) **

  • India Universal Trust (21/11/2027) **

  • 6.92% DLF Cyber City Developers Limited (28/07/2028) **

  • 7.7% Andhra Pradesh State Development Loans (08/03/2029)

  • SBI - Corporate Debt Market Development Fund (CDMDF) - Class A2

  • India Universal Trust (20/07/2027) **

  • 7.27% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (25/04/2028) **

  • 8.15% Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (23/01/2026) **

  • 6.50% Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited (15/06/2026) **

  • 7.44% Power Finance Corporation Limited (11/06/2027) **

  • 7.6% Andhra Pradesh State Development Loans (06/04/2029)

  • 7.75% Power Finance Corporation Limited (11/06/2030) **

  • 9.233% Shriram Finance Limited (18/05/2027) **

  • 7.44% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/01/2030) **

  • 7.35% Export Import Bank of India (27/07/2028)

  • 7.68% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (10/09/2027) **

  • 8.1% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (08/07/2027) **

  • 7.38% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/01/2032) **

  • 7.75% LIC Housing Finance Limited (23/11/2027) **

  • 7.44% REC Limited (29/02/2028) **

  • 8.7% Shriram Finance Limited (09/04/2028) **

  • 8.67% Maharastra State Development Loans (24/02/2026)

  • 8.30% Godrej Properties Limited (19/03/2027) **

  • 7.77% Power Finance Corporation Limited (15/07/2026)

  • 7.20% Larsen & Toubro Limited (22/01/2035)

  • 6.54% Rajasthan State Development Loans (18/11/2030)

  • 6.9% Government of India (15/04/2065)

  • Export Import Bank of India (04/03/2026)

  • 8.9% Bharti Telecom Limited (05/11/2034) **

  • 8.75% Bharti Telecom Limited (05/11/2028) **

  • 8.32% Torrent Power Limited (28/02/2027) **

  • Sansar Trust (17/03/2028) **

  • 7.63% Power Finance Corporation Limited (14/08/2026) **

  • 8.2% TATA Realty & Infrastructure Limited (03/05/2026) **

  • 7.68% Godrej Seeds & Genetics Limited (28/01/2028) **

  • 7.68% Godrej Seeds & Genetics Limited (28/04/2028) **

  • 7.68% Godrej Seeds & Genetics Limited (27/10/2028) **

  • 7.68% Godrej Seeds & Genetics Limited (28/07/2028) **

  • Government of India (05/08/2032)

  • Government of India (15/10/2032)

  • 7.96% Embassy Office Parks REIT (27/09/2027) **

  • 8.95% Muthoot Finance Limited (03/05/2027) **

  • 7.6% Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited (19/05/2028) **

  • 6.76% Government of India (22/08/2027)

  • Government of India (22/10/2028)

  • 4.7% Government of India (22/09/2033)

  • 5.85% REC Limited (20/12/2025) **

  • 7.80% Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (07/11/2033) **

  • 7.54% Andhra Pradesh State Development Loans (11/01/2029)

  • 9.02% Muthoot Finance Limited (14/07/2027) **

  • 7.68% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (09/07/2027) **

  • 8.30% Godrej Industries Limited (12/06/2026) **

  • 6.09% Power Finance Corporation Limited (27/08/2026) **

  • Government of India (05/02/2027)

  • 7.98% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (09/09/2026)

  • HDFC Bank Limited (24/03/2026)

  • Government of India (05/02/2028)

  • 8.85% Muthoot Finance Limited (20/12/2028) **

  • 8.18% Export Import Bank of India (07/12/2025) **

  • 5.50% Indian Oil Corporation Limited (20/10/2025) **

  • India Universal Trust (20/09/2026) **

  • 9.20% Government of India (30/09/2030)

  • 7.32% Government of India (13/11/2030)

  • 8.22% National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development (13/12/2028) **

  • 8.44% HDFC Bank Limited (28/12/2028) **

  • 7.99% LIC Housing Finance Limited (12/07/2029) **

  • 7.8350% LIC Housing Finance Limited (11/05/2027) **

  • 7.7951% Bajaj Finance Limited (10/12/2027) **

  • 6.69% Tamilnadu State Development Loans (23/09/2030)

  • 7.9237% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (16/03/2026) **

  • 7.98% Karnataka State Development Loans (14/10/2025)

  • 7.75% Small Industries Dev Bank of India (27/10/2025)

  • 7.04% Government of India (03/06/2029)

  • 6.5% Power Finance Corporation Limited (17/09/2025) **

  • 8.02% Export Import Bank of India (29/10/2025) **

  • 7.59% Government of India (11/01/2026)

  • 6.67% Government of India (15/12/2035)

  • 6.68% Government of India (07/07/2040)

  • 6.64% Government of India (16/06/2035)

  • 5.45% NTPC Limited (15/10/2025) **

  • 8.5% Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd (30/01/2027) **

  • 7.37% Government of India (23/10/2028)

  • 7.17% Government of India (17/04/2030)

  • 6.75% Government of India (23/12/2029)

  • 7.06% Government of India (10/04/2028)

  • 8.1167% Bajaj Finance Limited (10/05/2027) **

  • 7.3% Government of India (19/06/2053)

  • 7.17% West Bangal State Development Loans (02/03/2032)

  • 6.28% Government of India (14/07/2032)

  • 8.15% Government of India (24/11/2026)

  • 7.26% Government of India (14/01/2029)

  • 7.53% Haryana State Development Loans (24/05/2027)

  • 7.52% Uttar Pradesh State Development Loans (24/05/2027)

  • 6.1% Government of India (12/07/2031)

  • 7.26% Government of India (06/02/2033)

  • 7.38% Government of India (20/06/2027)

  • 6.92% Government of India (18/11/2039)

  • 7.64% Food Corporation Of India (12/12/2029) **

  • 8.3324% HDB Financial Services Limited (10/05/2027)

  • 6.79% Government of India (15/05/2027)

  • 6.79% Government of India (26/12/2029)

  • 8.20% Government of India (24/09/2025)

  • 7.90% Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (28/04/2028) **

  • 7.23% Tamilnadu State Development Loans (14/06/2027)

  • 8.3774% HDB Financial Services Limited (24/04/2026) **

  • 8.60% Government of India (02/06/2028)

  • 7.18% Government of India (24/07/2037)

  • 7.59% Government of India (20/03/2029)

  • 8.12% Maharashtra State Development Loans (13/11/2025)

  • 8.97% Government of India (05/12/2030)

  • 5.79% Government of India (11/05/2030)

  • 7.88% Government of India (19/03/2030)

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  • Interest Rate Swaps Pay Fix Receive Floating -AXIS BANK (04/12/2025) (FV 5000 Lacs)

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  • CRISIL AAA(SO)

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About Axis Short Duration Fund

Scheme Analysis

Axis Short Duration Fund is a Debt - Short Duration Fund fund and belongs to Axis Mutual Fund. It was launched on 12-Feb-2015 and currently has an AUM of ₹11,760.08 crore. Axis Short Duration Fund is benchmarked against Nifty 10 yr Benchmark G-Sec as primary index and Nifty Short Duration Debt Index as secondary index.

The NAV of Axis Short Duration Fund ended up ₹0(0.02%)yesterday to ₹20.8693.

Among its top 3 holdings the fund has exposure to Net Receivables / (Payables), and

The Axis Short Duration Fund is managed by Devang Shah and Aditya Pagaria.

Fund House Contact

One Lodha Place, 22 & 23 Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel Mumbai - 400 013

022-43255161
022-43255199
www.axismf.com