DebtLong Duration FundDirect · Growth
Axis Long Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth
Axis · Scheme 151179
₹1,279.60▼ 0.13%NAV · 2026-09-18
Decent FundScore
AUM
₹213 cr
Expense ratio
0.33%
3Y CAGR
6.7%
Risk level
Moderate
Min SIP
₹1,000
Benchmark
CRISIL Long Duration Debt Index
Fund manager: Devang ShahExit load: Nil
Decent · 57/100
A solid option with a few areas worth a closer look.
🎯 Suited to short-to-medium horizons and investors wanting stability over growth.
📈 Why it could do well
- ✓Protects capital well — worst-ever fall was only 6%.
- ✓Low volatility (4% a year) — a steady, low-drama ride.
- ✓Low cost — 0.33% expense ratio means more of the return stays with you.
- ✓Positive 3Y windows: 100% of rolling 3Y windows positive
📉 What could drag it down
- •Weak risk-adjusted returns (Sharpe 0.14) — took on risk without enough payoff.
- •3Y CAGR: +6.7%
- •1Y return: +4.8%
FundScore breakdown
57/100 · Decent
Returns
Weak
Consistency
Decent
Risk-adjusted
Weak
Downside protection
Excellent
Cost efficiency
Excellent
Portfolio quality
Average
Each dial rates the fund 0–100 on one factor, computed from real NAV history. Fuller & greener = stronger.
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