Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan

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Value Research Rating

1 star

Our Opinion

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Moderately High

₹1,369.6372 -0.09%

As on 20-Mar-2026

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Risk

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This fund has Moderately High risk.

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Portfolio of Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan

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Peer Comparison

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Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan
1 star
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Moderately High
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0.19
4 star
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0.27
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0.24
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5 star
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Moderate
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0.26

Other details of Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan

Assets

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₹153 Cr

Exit Load (Days)

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Min. Investment (₹)

5,000

Min. Withdrawal (₹)

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Min. SIP Investment (₹)

1,000

Min. No of Cheques

6

About Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan

Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan is a debt mutual fund scheme of Axis Mutual Fund. Launched on July 29, 2021, it is currently managed by Aditya Pagaria and Hardik Shah. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.19% with an overall AUM (Assets Under Management) of ₹153 Cr.

Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan is mandated to invest at least 65 per cent of its assets in bonds carrying a floating rate of interest. The fund allows minimum lumpsum investment of ₹1,000 and minimum SIP of ₹1,000.

Investment Strategy

The scheme seeks to generate regular income through investment in a portfolio comprising predominantly of floating rate instruments and fixed rate instruments swapped for floating rate returns. The Scheme may also invest a portion of its net assets in fixed rate debt and money market instruments.

Suitability

Floater funds are suitable for:

  • Debt allocation in your long-term portfolio, though Short Duration funds are better
  • Earning marginally higher returns than fixed deposits, with low volatility and flexibility to redeem anytime
  • Investment horizon of 2-3 years

Note:

  • These funds invest in bonds whose interest rate changes with the prevailing interest rates in the economy
  • Not suitable for long-term wealth creation

Capital Gains Taxation

  • If investment is made on or after 1 April 2023: Entire amount of gain is added to the investors' income and taxed according to the applicable slab rate.
  • If investment is made before 1 April 2023:
    • Sold within 2 years from the date of investment: Gains are added to the investors' income and taxed according to the applicable slab rate.
    • Sold after 2 years from the date of investment: Gains are taxed at the rate of 12.5%.
  • No tax is to be paid as long as you continue to hold the units.

Disclaimer: The tax information has been prepared on a best-effort basis using information available in the public domain and other sources that Value Research considers reliable. This is not meant as tax advice, and we advise you to consult your tax advisor before making any decision. Value Research takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any loss or damage arising from any investment or redemption decision based on this information.

Dividend Taxation

  • Dividends are added to the income of the investors and taxed according to their respective tax slabs. Further, if an investor's dividend income exceeds Rs 10,000 in a financial year, the fund house also deducts a TDS of 10% before distributing the dividend.
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FAQ for Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan

Subscribers of Value Research Fund Advisor can conveniently invest in the low-cost direct plan of Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan through the Value Research Fund Advisor website.
Alternatively, mutual funds can also be purchased directly from the respective fund house’s website. For example, Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan can be bought from the Axis Mutual Fund website. In such a case, if you are investing in multiple funds from different fund houses, you will need to transact separately on each fund house’s website.
The third option is to invest offline, by seeking assistance from a mutual fund distributor. Most banks also act as mutual fund distributors, and you can approach your bank for help in completing your investment.

The latest declared NAV of Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan, is ₹1,369.6372 as of 21-Mar-2026.

Company Percentage of Portfolio

Tamilnadu State SDL 7.50 28/01/2036

9.89

GOI Sec 7.34 22/04/2064

9.30

GOI Sec 6.48 06/10/2035

8.08

Bihar State SDL 7.72 25/02/2041

6.61

Reserve Bank of India T-Bills 182-D 30/04/2026

6.49
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Over the past five years, Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan has delivered an annualised return of --% as of 21-Mar-2026.

The minimum investment required to start investing in Axis Floater Fund - Direct Plan is ₹5,000 for the lump sum option and ₹1,000 for the SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) option.