Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Sector - Financial Services

NAV as on 19-11-2024

₹ 14.46

0.5%

1D

Inception Returns

23.8%

/yr

About Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 27 February, 2023. The fund is managed by Arjun Khanna, Shibani Kurian, Abhishek Bisen. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has ₹986 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Oct 2024 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 23.81% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of 23.67%.

Holdings

Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Financial Services, Cash Equivalent. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, State Bank of India, Axis Bank Ltd, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd

Taxation

As it is a sector - financial services mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.

Investment objective of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking and financial services sector. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Annualised

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
423 people have invested ₹ 18.4L in Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.68%
Benchmark
S&P BSE BANKEX INR
AUM₹986 Cr
Inception Date27 February, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1.0%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
25.4%
STCGRedeeming before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (19-Nov-24)

Period
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
sector - financial services
1M
-2.8%
-6.1%
-3.5%
3M
1.5%
-5.5%
-0.4%
6M
9.6%
4.1%
4.4%
1Y
23.7%
25.2%
16.6%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Oct-24)

  • Equity 98.2%

  • Debt & Cash 1.8%

Large cap
71.4%

Mid cap
12.3%

Small cap
12.1%

Sector Allocation

Oct'24

Sep'24

Aug'24

Financial Services
100%
All changes are between Aug'24 and Oct'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
Fund Returns
-2.47%
3.89%
0.29%
Nifty 500
-6.52%
2.04%
0.97%
  • This fund’s returns stands at -2.47% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at -6.52% as on Oct'24
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 4.05% in Oct'24
Parameters
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
AUM
₹ 997.3 Cr
₹ 997.3 Cr
₹ 948.8 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 997.3 Cr as of Oct'24
  • AUM has remained same between Oct'24 and Sep'24
Top Stocks bought last month
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 16.06% to 17.58%
ICICI Bank Ltd's allocation increased from 16.06% to 17.58%
Indian Bank's allocation increased from 1.58% to 1.97%
Indian Bank's allocation increased from 1.58% to 1.97%
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 6.56% to 6.91%
State Bank of India's allocation increased from 6.56% to 6.91%
Top Stocks sold last month
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.63 % to 6.31 %
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 6.63 % to 6.31 %
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.71 % to 4.45 %
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.71 % to 4.45 %
Power Finance Corp Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.09 % to 3.86 %
Power Finance Corp Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.09 % to 3.86 %
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.5% to 1.8%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.5% to 1.8%

Top Sector in October was Financial Services

Oct'24
Financial Services
100%
Sep'24
Financial Services
100%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
Indian Bank
Indian Bank
2.1%
Fund
Oct'24
Sep'24
Aug'24
No of Holdings
32
31
32
Top 5 Company Concentration
54.1%
52.5%
53.4%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (18.8%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (18.6%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (18.5%)
No of Sectors
1
1
1
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
100%
100%
100%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (100%)
Financial Services (100%)
Financial Services (100%)
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Arjun Khanna
Arjun Khanna
Fund Manager of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 27 February 2023
Shibani Kurian
Shibani Kurian
Fund Manager of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 27 February 2023
Abhishek Bisen
Abhishek Bisen
Fund Manager of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth, since 27 February 2023
Fund House
Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.8L Cr
as on 31-Oct-2024
Address
Kotak Mahindra Asset management Company Limited,2nd Floor, 12-BKC, Plot No C-12,G Block, BKC, Bandra (East),Mumbai - 400 051
Phone
91-22-40930000
Website
fundaccops@kotakmutual.com

Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
pointer

Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 23.81% since inception which is more than its category average return of 14.51%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 98.18% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 1.82% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹986 Cr

AUM size ₹986 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹986 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 1738 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.68%

Expense Ratio 0.68%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.68% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.38%

Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is ₹14.46 as on 19-Nov-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 19-Nov-2024.
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-2.77%
-2.77%
6 Month Returns
9.58%
9.58%
1 Year Returns
23.67%
23.67%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.68% as on October 2024
₹986 Cr as on October 2024
HDFC Bank Ltd(18.84%), ICICI Bank Ltd(17.58%), State Bank of India(6.91%), Axis Bank Ltd(6.31%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd(4.45%) as on October 2024
The alpha ratio for the Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
6.09
-
-
As on October 2024
The alpha for Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE BANKEX INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
0.87
-
-
As on October 2024
The Beta for Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE BANKEX INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
1.74
-
-
As on October 2024
The sharpe ratio for Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE BANKEX INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
12
-
-
As on October 2024
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Arjun Khanna, Shibani Kurian, Abhishek Bisen are the fund managers of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Kotak Banking & Financial Services Fund Direct Growth is 1%