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Axis Services Opportunities Fund Direct Growth NAV today

AMFI: 153624ISIN: INF846KA1168MUTF_IN: AXIS_SERV_OPPO_1KV6GPFAxis Mutual FundSectoral / Thematic funds

NAV ₹9.3000up ₹0.07 (0.76%)

NAV for 27 Oct 2026, against 26 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Other plans: Regular Growth ₹9.1400, 0.66% · Direct IDCW ₹9.3000 · Regular IDCW ₹9.1400

Fund size
₹1,322 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
0.96%22 Oct 2026
P/E
37.130 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
3730 Sep 2026
Launched
24 Jul 2025

Axis Services Opportunities Fund returns

Direct Growth plan

Over each window to 27 Oct 2026

OverDirect GrowthRegular GrowthBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.32%−0.44%+0.48%–––
1 month−3.63%−3.79%+2.21%56 of 254−5.09%−6.1% to −3.8%
3 months−6.63%−6.92%−1.47%172 of 250−5.24%−7.1% to −2.5%
6 months−0.53%−1.30%−0.39%108 of 250−1.83%−5.2% to +4.8%
1 year−9.88%−11.09%−9.17%199 of 229−3.87%−8.7% to +2.9%
3 yearsNeeds 3 years–––+13.05%+9.0% to +17.8%
5 yearsNeeds 5 years–––+10.66%+8.0% to +14.9%
10 yearsNeeds 10 years–––+14.11%+11.9% to +15.7%
₹10,000 put in on 30 Jul 2025 is ₹9,337 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: Nifty Services Sector TRI, over the same days as the fund. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 27 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year−4.79%−7.78%
Since launch−5.51%−9.82%
Benchmark: Nifty Services Sector TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Axis Services Opportunities Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026SIP calculator

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,15,941₹1,15,935 after stamp duty−6.34%−6.35%₹6
Since Jul 202515 instalments₹1,50,000₹1,44,180₹1,44,173 after stamp duty−5.92%−5.92%₹8

3 years: Launched 24 Jul 2025, needs 3 years of history.

A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator

Axis Services Opportunities Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
1.26 ptsA year, on 22 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.95%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.22%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
2.22%0.56%2.03%2.03%2.05%2.05%2.05%2.06%2.08%2.09%2.13%2.10%2.10%2.12%2.11%2.16%2.22%2.22%0.56%0.56%0.64%0.67%0.67%0.70%0.72%0.74%0.78%0.70%0.76%0.80%0.79%0.87%0.94%0.96%Jul 25Sep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Sep 26Oct 26
Direct plan at its highest since Jul 2025 in the latest month.Direct plan lowest 0.56%, Aug 2025.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.77%1.85%
Brokerage0.02%0.02%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.17%0.35%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 22 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Exit load, in the fund house's words

a). If redeemed / switched-out within 12 months from the date of allotment: For 10% of investments: NIL For remaining investments: 1% b). If redeemed / switched-out after 12 months from the date of allotment: NIL

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Minimum redemption
₹1
SIP
Accepted
SIP instalments, at least
Daily/Weekly/Monthly - 6. Yearly -3
SIP dates
1st to 28th or last date of the Month
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP minimum
Daily/Weekly/Monthly - 100 and Yearly 6,000
As listed for this plan on 27 Oct 2026.

How Axis Services Opportunities Fund is taxed

Taxed as an equity fund where it keeps 65% or more in shares of listed Indian companies: gains on units held over 12 months are taxed at 12.5% above ₹1.25 lakh a year, and gains on units held 12 months or less at 20%. Otherwise, gains on units held over 24 months are taxed at 12.5%, and gains on units held 24 months or less at the income tax slab rate.

IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.

Rules in force from 1 Apr 2025, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.

Axis Services Opportunities Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,522 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
3.4%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
₹1,929 Cr₹35 Cr₹1,482 Cr₹1,929 Cr₹1,644 Cr₹1,530 Cr₹1,470 Cr₹35 Cr₹51 Cr₹48 Cr₹49 Cr₹52 CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
Largest ₹1,981 Cr, quarter to Dec 2025.

Assets at each month end

₹2,039 Cr₹1,322 Cr₹1,989 Cr₹2,039 Cr₹1,990 Cr₹1,854 Cr₹1,734 Cr₹1,708 Cr₹1,443 Cr₹1,586 Cr₹1,599 Cr₹1,615 Cr₹1,595 Cr₹1,482 Cr₹1,322 CrSep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Sep 26
Highest ₹2,039 Cr, Oct 2025.The latest month end is the lowest since Sep 2025.

Axis Services Opportunities Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

EternalRetailingLarge cap37th9.28%121.3637,92,359Jul 2025or earlier
ICICI BankBanksLarge cap5th9.01%117.918,92,079Jul 2025or earlier
Bajaj FinanceFinanceLarge cap7th5.09%66.536,93,420Jul 2025or earlier
Apollo Hospitals EnterpriseHealthcare ServicesLarge cap97th5.03%65.7580,517Jul 2025or earlier
Bharti AirtelTelecom - ServicesLarge cap3rd4.70%61.493,49,997Jul 2025or earlier
HDFC BankBanksLarge cap2nd4.46%58.358,23,351Jul 2025or earlier
The Indian Hotels CompanyLeisure ServicesMid cap115th4.43%58.007,95,954Jul 2025or earlier
Fortis HealthcareHealthcare ServicesMid cap156th4.41%57.747,49,911Jul 2025or earlier
InterGlobe AviationTransport ServicesLarge cap48th4.22%55.171,10,700Jul 2025or earlier
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance CompanyFinanceLarge cap70th3.94%51.483,17,806Jul 2025or earlier
Krishna Institute of Medical SciencesHealthcare ServicesSmall cap285th3.32%43.465,82,292Jul 2025or earlier
PB FintechFinancial Technology (Fintech)Mid cap144th3.26%42.644,00,788Jul 2025or earlier
The Federal BankBanksMid cap150th3.07%40.2212,67,300Jul 2025or earlier
HDFC Asset Management CompanyCapital MarketsLarge cap96th3.03%39.641,73,800Jul 2025or earlier
BSECapital MarketsLarge cap74th2.75%35.961,16,300Jul 2025or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
9.28%Eternal
Top 5 holdings
33.10%
Top 10 holdings
54.56%
Effective holdings
23.1Taken over 99.61% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares99.61%
  • Cash and receivables0.39%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap55.20%Category 49.50%
  • Mid cap26.69%Category 21.62%
  • Small cap16.76%Category 26.68%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 1.34% of the fund. Category is the average of 249 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation

7sectors
  • Financial Services44.23%Category 21.68%
  • Consumer Services24.95%Category 5.61%
  • Healthcare17.51%Category 12.70%
  • Services5.15%Category 2.61%
  • Telecommunication4.70%Category 2.99%
  • Information Technology2.71%Category 5.12%
  • Consumer Durables0.36%Category 3.48%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 254 Sectoral / Thematic funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services14 companies44.23%47.04%47.36%47.00%46.32%45.43%44.50%47.02%46.69%46.02%45.77%43.30%
Consumer Services10 companies24.95%21.67%20.11%18.67%18.06%18.03%17.70%16.90%19.20%20.35%19.45%19.68%
Healthcare7 companies17.51%16.93%17.81%17.40%16.93%15.94%16.07%15.62%13.43%13.02%13.04%13.52%
Services2 companies5.15%4.74%4.47%4.33%3.90%3.66%3.70%3.78%3.83%4.08%5.18%4.90%
Telecommunication1 company4.70%4.26%4.71%6.26%6.40%7.63%7.88%7.14%7.28%8.23%7.71%7.40%
Information Technology2 companies2.71%2.55%4.20%4.14%4.55%5.49%5.65%5.06%6.54%6.17%5.75%4.88%
Consumer Durables1 company0.36%0.32%0.25%0.25%0.25%0.28%0.34%0.36%0.34%0.32%0.00%0.00%
Capital Goods0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Automobile And Auto Components0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Power0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
1100Oct 251000Nov 252060Dec 250050Jan 260030Feb 260120Mar 260010Apr 260120May 260000Jun 260040Jul 2600112Aug 261050Sep 26
New positions
11.34% of the fund
Sold out
0
Added to
0
Trimmed
5
Unchanged
31
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
6.26%

Changes in Sep 2026

SS RetailNew1.34%0.00%+1.34 pts+2,34,080
L&T FinanceTrimmed1.97%3.10%−1.13 pts−4,65,600
BSETrimmed2.75%3.50%−0.75 pts−42,300
The Indian Hotels CompanyTrimmed4.43%4.22%+0.22 pts−53,800
HDFC BankTrimmed4.46%4.61%−0.15 pts−1,44,300
The Federal BankTrimmed3.07%3.18%−0.11 pts−59,200
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Eternal6.81%Added6.56%6.47%6.27%Cut5.80%6.27%6.19%6.31%6.44%7.46%8.36%Cut9.28%
ICICI Bank7.79%8.20%8.44%9.18%9.60%8.58%Cut8.23%8.21%8.69%9.19%8.72%Cut9.01%
Bajaj Finance4.88%4.95%4.45%Cut3.51%Cut3.86%3.61%3.87%4.01%Added4.29%4.94%4.93%5.09%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise3.34%3.25%3.32%3.54%4.09%4.51%4.25%4.57%4.69%4.90%4.82%Cut5.03%
Bharti Airtel7.40%7.71%8.23%7.28%Cut7.14%7.88%7.63%6.40%Cut6.26%4.71%Cut4.26%Cut4.70%
HDFC Bank8.37%8.71%9.12%9.22%8.06%Cut5.82%Cut5.32%Cut5.15%5.34%4.84%Cut4.61%Cut4.46%Cut
The Indian Hotels Company3.12%3.20%3.38%3.32%3.38%3.36%3.43%3.54%3.73%3.92%4.22%4.43%Cut
Fortis Healthcare4.08%3.74%3.83%3.97%4.52%4.44%4.71%4.76%4.74%4.75%4.57%Cut4.41%
InterGlobe Aviation4.07%4.35%3.22%Cut2.95%Cut3.18%3.03%3.02%3.11%3.66%3.57%3.90%4.22%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company2.67%2.79%2.91%3.01%3.28%2.98%3.15%3.11%3.50%3.67%3.97%3.94%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences2.70%2.61%2.47%2.64%3.35%3.25%3.19%3.65%3.79%3.79%2.96%Cut3.32%
PB Fintech3.55%3.68%3.94%3.84%3.54%3.97%4.23%4.35%4.02%4.00%5.05%3.26%
The Federal Bank1.76%1.96%2.16%2.51%2.69%2.70%2.74%2.77%3.05%3.37%3.18%Cut3.07%Cut
HDFC Asset Management Company2.32%2.35%2.50%2.53%2.80%2.67%2.99%2.96%2.84%2.84%3.06%3.03%
BSE3.34%3.99%2.99%Cut3.43%3.41%3.93%4.88%5.58%5.03%4.54%Cut3.50%Cut2.75%Cut
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
0.00%Apr 260.00%May 260.00%Jun 260.00%Jul 260.00%Aug 261.00%Sep 26
Highest 1.0% in Sep 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 27 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Sectoral / Thematic funds (227 funds) over the same 1 year; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation19.54%
12.44%Lowest20.07%Average46.96%Highest
Downside deviation14.95%
4.39%Lowest13.32%Average21.46%Highest
Sharpe ratio−0.43
−1.29Lowest0.07Average1.84Highest
Sortino ratio−0.53
−1.42Lowest0.20Average4.31Highest

Against Nifty Services Sector TRI

Beta1.03
0.55Lowest0.97Average of 218 funds1.47Highest
Alpha+3.40 pts
−12.14 ptsLowest+6.00 ptsAverage of 164 funds+31.48 ptsHighest
R-squared85.5
27.0Lowest89.5Average of 218 funds99.3Highest
Correlation0.92
0.52Lowest0.94Average of 218 funds1.00Highest
Upside captureNeeds 6 rising months
Downside capture96.6%
15.4%Lowest79.7%Average of 118 funds119.3%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20260.52

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year and since Jul 2025−18.41%27 Oct 202530 Mar 2026Not yet

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Aug 2025 to Aug 202613 monthsVery HighVery HighNifty Services Sector TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Axis Services Opportunities Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Sachin RelekarJul 2025−5.95%a year−5.45%−0.50 pts––3₹25,136 Cr₹25,136 Cr alone
Krishnaa NFor Foreign SecuritiesJul 2025−5.95%a year−5.45%−0.50 pts––––
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Axis Flexi Cap FundSachin RelekarFeb 2024+9.21%a year+4.32%+4.89 pts₹13,262 Cr
Axis Focused FundSachin RelekarFeb 2024+5.63%a year+4.32%+1.31 pts₹10,553 Cr
Axis Greater China Equity Fund of FundKrishnaa NMar 2024+23.07%a year––₹3,962 Cr
Axis Global Equity Alpha Fund of FundKrishnaa NMar 2024+20.37%a year––₹2,482 Cr
Axis Global Innovation Fund of FundKrishnaa NMar 2024+19.57%a year––₹927 Cr
Axis NASDAQ 100 US Specific Equity Passive FOFKrishnaa NMar 2024+25.34%a year––₹223 Cr
Axis US Specific Treasury Dynamic Debt Passive FOFKrishnaa NMar 2024+7.88%a year––₹36 Cr
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Invesco India ESG Integration Strategy FundInvesco Mutual Fund37.43%11
Nippon India Quant FundNippon India Mutual Fund36.98%12
Canara Robeco Consumption FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund32.61%13
Invesco India Business Cycle FundInvesco Mutual Fund32.02%12
Baroda BNP Paribas Services FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund31.70%12
Sundaram Consumption FundSundaram Mutual Fund30.95%9
Baroda BNP Paribas ESG Best-in-Class Strategy FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund30.72%11
Kotak Services FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund30.22%14
Baroda BNP Paribas Banking and Financial Services FundBaroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund29.98%9
Aditya Birla Sun Life ESG Integration Strategy FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund29.60%11
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Axis Focused FundAxis Mutual Fund44.60%
Axis Large Cap FundAxis Mutual Fund39.13%
Axis Flexi Cap FundAxis Mutual Fund37.33%
Axis ELSS Tax Saver FundAxis Mutual Fund35.24%
Axis Consumption FundAxis Mutual Fund27.29%
Axis Large & Mid Cap FundAxis Mutual Fund23.59%
Axis Midcap FundAxis Mutual Fund23.54%
Axis Value FundAxis Mutual Fund23.13%
Axis Multicap FundAxis Mutual Fund22.08%
Axis Quant FundAxis Mutual Fund19.89%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top

Fund details

Objective

To provide long term capital appreciation from an actively managed portfolio of equity and equity related securities of companies belonging to the services industry. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Equity & Equity related instruments of companies engaged inServices theme : 80% to 100%;
  • Other Equity & Equity Related Instruments other than abovetheme: 0% to 20%, Debt & Money Market Instruments : 0% to 20%, Units issued by InVITs: 0% to 10%

Type of scheme

An open ended equity scheme investing in services theme.

Stated category
Thematic Fund
Benchmark
Nifty Services Sector TRI
Risk level at launch
Very High
New fund offer
4 Jul 2025 to 18 Jul 2025
Units first allotted
24 Jul 2025
Open for sale again
30 Jul 2025
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹100

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth153624INF846KA1168AXIS_SERV_OPPO_1KV6GPF30 Jul 2025
Regular Growth153621INF846KA1135AXIS_SERV_OPPO_2L42TA30 Jul 2025
Direct IDCW153622INF846KA1176INF846KA1184AXIS_SERV_OPPO_1BL2JV530 Jul 2025
Regular IDCW153623INF846KA1143INF846KA1150AXIS_SERV_OPPO_1KNDM5J30 Jul 2025

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure