Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF
Axis Mutual Fund · Best Domestic Fund of Funds
This is the Direct plan of Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF — bought from the fund house, with no distributor commission in its expense ratio. Income is distributed, which is why this NAV sits below the growth plan of the same fund.
NAV history
Scorecard
★★★☆☆3/5 vs 66 of 126 FoF Domestic peers- Performance 60%
- Risk 15%
- Cost 10%
- Downside 15%
How this is computed
Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. The stars weight the same ground 60/15/10/15 (performance/risk/cost/downside) across every fund in the peer group. Ranked within FoF Domestic (same plan and option). 66 of the 126 FoF Domestic funds in this cohort carry the full record the stars need, so they are the ones ranked against.
3Y CAGR +7.93% · ranks 42 of 126 FoF Domestic funds
Volatility 1.7% vs 14.7% category avg
0.1% expense vs 0.2% category avg
100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive
Strengths & concerns
Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.
Strengths
- Stronger risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe 0.87 vs 0.37 FoF Domestic average
- Less volatile than its FoF Domestic peers (1.7% vs 14.7%)
- Low expense ratio (0.06%) vs the FoF Domestic average of 0.20%
- Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows
Concerns
- 1-year return (+6.12%) trails the FoF Domestic average (+22.53%)
- 3-year return (+7.93%) trails the FoF Domestic average (+15.54%)
- 5-year return (+6.73%) trails the FoF Domestic average (+10.10%)
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk
Risk (trailing 3Y)
DefinitionsBenchmark ratios
Not shown for FoF Domestic — a debt, arbitrage or cash-like fund isn't measured against an equity index, so alpha/beta vs one would be noise rather than signal.
Fund vs category average (FoF Domestic)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | +0.46% | +3.33% | -2.87% |
| 3M abs | +2.30% | +2.23% | +0.07% |
| 6M abs | +3.06% | +2.83% | +0.23% |
| 1Y CAGR | +6.12% | +22.53% | -16.41% |
| 3Y CAGR | +7.93% | +15.54% | -7.61% |
| 5Y CAGR | +6.73% | +10.10% | -3.37% |
Category average across peers in FoF Domestic (124 of 126 carry a figure for at least one period), same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
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Category rank
Vs 126 peers in FoF Domestic
Rolling returns
Return for every possible 1Y holding period, not just today’s
67 overlapping 1Y windows, sampled monthly across the fund’s history.
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
60 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026part | +3.83% | |
| 2025 | +8.19% | |
| 2024 | +9.08% | |
| 2023 | +7.04% | |
| 2022 | +3.92% | |
| 2021 | +5.23% | |
| 2020part | +9.47% |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in.
Taxation
Taxed as debtThis is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — every rupee of gain is added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate, whatever the holding period.
Your income-tax slab — no LTCG or indexation benefit
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Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
Axis in the news
Headlines about the fund house, not this scheme in particular — highlights only; tap through to read the full story at the source.
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The Economic Times · 5d ago
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Hindustan Times · 5d ago
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The Economic Times · 8d ago
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BusinessLine · 27d ago
Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF?
As of 20 Aug 2026, the NAV of Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF is ₹15.71 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF delivered?
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF has returned +6.12% over 1 year, +7.93% per year over 3 years, +6.73% per year over 5 years and +7.13% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF?
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF charges an expense ratio of 0.06% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF?
Its largest holdings are Axis Corporate Bond Fund Direct-Growth (41.6%), Axis Enhanced Arbitrage Fund Direct-Growth (25.3%), Reliance Medium Term Fund Direct-Growth (16.7%), Birla Sun Life Enhanced Arbitrage Fund Direct-Growth (11.1%) and Kotak Corporate Bond Fund Direct-Growth (3.1%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF?
It is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 1.7% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -2.7%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.87 mean?
The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF's 0.87 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.
What is the benchmark of Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF?
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF is benchmarked against the NIFTY Composite Debt Index. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF?
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF is managed by Hardik Shah, Anagha Darade and Devang Shah at Axis.
How is Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF taxed?
Axis Income Plus Arbitrage Omni FOF is a debt / non-equity fund. Since April 2023 there is no long-term or indexation benefit — capital gains are added to your income and taxed at your income-tax slab rate regardless of how long you held the units.