Question 1

Which ETFs are similar to Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth?

Accepted Answer

ETFs similar to Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth in the Equity: Sectoral-Banking & Financial Services category include Nippon India ETF Nifty Bank BeES, ICICI Prudential Nifty Private Bank ETF-Growth, and Kotak Nifty Bank ETF-IDCW. These ETFs follow a comparable investment mandate and are benchmarked against similar indices. You can compare them in detail — across returns, risk metrics, expense ratio, and portfolio composition — using the ETF comparison tool on sharpely.

Question 2

What is the rank of Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth in its category?

Accepted Answer

On a 3-year return basis Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth is ranked 31 out of 43 ETFs in the Equity: Sectoral-Banking & Financial Services category as of 14 Oct 2026. On a 5-year return basis it ranks 19 out of 28. Consistently ranking in the top across multiple time periods is a stronger signal of ETF quality than a single-period rank.

Question 3

How does Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth's expense ratio compare to similar ETFs?

Accepted Answer

Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth has an expense ratio of 0.25%. The peers Nippon India ETF Nifty Bank BeES has an expense ratio of 0.21% and ICICI Prudential Nifty Private Bank ETF-Growth has 0.18%. Over the long term, a higher expense ratio can meaningfully drag on returns, so it is worth evaluating whether the ETF's performance justifies the additional cost.

Question 4

How does Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth's AUM compare to similar ETFs?

Accepted Answer

Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth has an AUM of ₹292.62 crore. The peers Nippon India ETF Nifty Bank BeES has an AUM of ₹7,916.86 crore and ICICI Prudential Nifty Private Bank ETF-Growth has ₹4,179.44 crore. A large AUM can sometimes limit a ETF's ability to take meaningful positions in mid and small-cap stocks, as larger trades can move prices. This is particularly relevant for ETFs that invest outside large caps.

Question 5

Which ETF has the best 3-year returns in the Equity: Sectoral-Banking & Financial Services?

Accepted Answer

The top performing ETF in the Equity: Sectoral-Banking & Financial Services category on a 3-year basis is DSP Nifty PSU Bank ETF-Growth with a CAGR of 17.25% as of 14 Oct 2026. Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth has delivered 8.59% CAGR over the same period, ranking 31 out of 43 ETFs. You can view and compare the full category ranking on sharpely.

Question 6

How does Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth rank in risk-adjusted returns vs peers?

Accepted Answer

On a risk-adjusted basis, Axis Nifty Bank ETF-Growth has a Sharpe ratio of 0.19 compared to the Equity: Sectoral-Banking & Financial Services average of 0.23 as of 14 Oct 2026. It ranks 15 out of 21 ETFs in its category on Sharpe ratio.

Period	This Fund	Category Avg	Category Rank
1Y Return	-1.39%	0.61%	39 / 66
3Y Return	+8.59%	11.07%	31 / 43
5Y Return	+7.85%	10.24%	19 / 28
10Y Return	—	11.35%	—

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