Two Credit risk funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
Axis Credit Risk Fund vs Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: Axis Credit Risk Fund NAV ₹26.69, 3Y CAGR 8.8%, expense ratio 0.82%; Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund NAV ₹28.36, 3Y CAGR 13.0%, expense ratio 0.80%; about 29% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| Axis Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth | Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Credit risk | Credit risk |
| Fund house | Axis Mutual Fund | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · GROWTH |
| NAV | ₹26.69 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹28.36 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 7.8% | 11.6% |
| 3Y CAGR | 8.8% | 13.0% |
| 5Y CAGR | 7.7% | 10.9% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 8.3% | 9.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.82% | 0.80% |
| AUM | ₹372 cr | ₹1,735 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | High | High |
| Benchmark | CRISIL Credit Risk Debt B-II Index | CRISIL Credit Risk Debt B-II Index |
| Exit load | • If redeemed / switched-out within 12 months from the date of allotment: • For 10% of investments: Nil. • For remaining investments: 1%. • If redeemed / switched - out after 12 months from the date of allotment: Nil | For redemption / switch-out of units within 365 days from the date of allotment: 3. 00% of applicable NAV. For redemption / switch-out of units after 365 days but within 730 days from the date of allotment: 2. 00% of applicable NAV. For redemption / switch-out of units after 730 days but within 1095 days from the… |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 43 | 51 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 36.9% | 40.2% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 29% by weight, from the latest disclosed holdings | |
Returns are point-to-point for each plan, after its expense ratio; periods over one year are CAGR. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Open in the compare tool: growth charts, SIP outcomes and shared holdings →Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund has the higher 5-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): Axis Credit Risk Fund 7.7% a year vs Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund 10.9% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund costs less: Axis Credit Risk Fund charges 0.82% a year and Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund 0.80% a year.
Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund is larger: Axis Credit Risk Fund manages ₹372 cr and Aditya Birla Sun Life Credit Risk Fund ₹1,735 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 29% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
Both are rated "High" on SEBI's risk-o-meter.
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