(Erstwhile Axis Income Fund) To generate optimal returns in the medium term while maintaining liquidity of the portfolio by investing in debt and money market instruments. Axis Strategic Bond Fund is a Debt - Medium term Bond fund launched on 28 Mar 12. It is a fund with Moderate risk and has given a Below is the key information for Axis Strategic Bond Fund Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Axis Strategic Bond Fund - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 8% since its launch. Ranked 7 in Medium term Bond category. Return for 2025 was 8.2% , 2024 was 8.7% and 2023 was 7.3% . NAV as on 23 Mar 26 ₹29.1075 ↓ -0.09 (-0.32 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 28 Feb 2026 ₹2,122 Cr. Launch Date 28 Mar 2012 Category Debt - Medium term Bond Rating ☆☆☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderate Yield To Maturity 7.91% Effective Maturity 5 Years 1 Month 17 Days Modified Duration 3 Years 6 Months 7 Days Alpha Ratio 0.0 Expense Ratio 1.08 % Sharpe Ratio 1.438 Information Ratio 0.0 Benchmark Not Available ISIN INF846K01BP2 AMC Axis Asset Management Company Limited Min Investment ₹5,000 Min SIP Investment ₹1,000 Exit Load 0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL) NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 23 Mar 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 0.2% 3 Month 1.2% 6 Month 2.8% 1 Year 7.4% 3 Year 7.9% 5 Year 6.8% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 8% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 8.2% 2023 8.7% 2022 7.3% 2021 3.8% 2020 5.2% 2019 10.5% 2018 7.1% 2017 6.7% 2016 7.5% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 28 Feb 21 ₹10,000 28 Feb 22 ₹10,601 28 Feb 23 ₹11,016 29 Feb 24 ₹11,916 28 Feb 25 ₹12,891 28 Feb 26 ₹13,955 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 6.01% Equity 2.27% Debt 91.44% Other 0.28% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Corporate 58.6% Government 32.84% Cash Equivalent 6.01% Rating Value A 12.29% AA 48.07% AAA 39.64% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity 7.10% Gs 2034
Sovereign Bonds | -5% ₹115 Cr 11,200,000 Jubilant Beverages Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹70 Cr 6,500 GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd
Debentures | -3% ₹67 Cr 6,500 6.48% Gs 2035
Sovereign Bonds | -3% ₹67 Cr 6,800,000 7.18% Tamilnadu Sgs 2033
Sovereign Bonds | -3% ₹63 Cr 6,358,600 Vedanta Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹60 Cr 6,000 Adani Power Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹60 Cr 6,000 Jubilant Bevco Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹60 Cr 5,500 Nuvama Wealth Finance Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹58 Cr 5,800 Delhi International Airport Limited
Debentures | -3% ₹57 Cr 5,500
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Name Since Tenure Devang Shah 5 Nov 12 13.32 Yr. Sachin Jain 1 Feb 23 3.08 Yr. Akhil Thakker 1 Feb 23 3.08 Yr. Custodians
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Company Address Axis Mutual Fund Axis House, 1st Floor, C-2, Wadia International Centre,,Pandurang Budhkar Marg, Worli, Auditors
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Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Axis Strategic Bond Fund
Growth ₹29.1075
↓ -0.09 2.8 % 7.38 % 7.89 % 6.83 % Axis Strategic Bond Fund
Quarterly Dividend, Payout ₹10.2093
↓ -0.03 2.72 % 7.22 % 7.79 % 6.76 % Axis Strategic Bond Fund
Half-Yearly Dividend, Payout ₹10.6439
↓ -0.03 2.66 % 7.09 % 7.7 % 6.67 % Data as on 23 Mar 26