Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Equity - Other

NAV as on 05-03-2025

₹ 13.21

-0.3%

1D

Inception Returns

17.9%

/yr

About Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 2 August, 2023. The fund is managed by Harsha Upadhyaya, Abhishek Bisen. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth has ₹776 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.2.

Returns

Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 17.90% since inception. Over the last 1 year the fund has given a CAGR return of -6.65%.

Holdings

Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Health, Financial Services, Basic Materials, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Corporate, Real Estate, Utilities, Energy, Government. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, HCL Technologies Ltd, Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - other mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth

The scheme shall seek to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities selected based on quant model theme. However, there is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 5000.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
376 people have invested ₹ 15.9L in Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.16%
Benchmark
Nifty 200 TRI
AUM₹776 Cr
Inception Date2 August, 2023
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹5000/₹500
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
75.32%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (05-Mar-25)

Period
Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
-8%
-7%
-
3M
-14.2%
-13%
-
6M
-18.4%
-14.8%
-
1Y
-6.6%
-0.6%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 99.2%

  • Debt & Cash 0.8%

Large cap
53.8%

Mid cap
38.2%

Small cap
7.3%

Sector Allocation

Jan'25

Dec'24

Nov'24

Health
20.9%
Financial Services
20.6%
Basic Materials
14%
Industrial
11.3%
Consumer Cyclical
11%
Tech
6.1%
Consumer Defensive
6.1%
Communication
4.9%
Real Estate
1.9%
Utilities
1.7%
Energy
1.5%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-0.81%
-1.92%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
-0.60%
Parameters
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
AUM
₹ 841.3 Cr
₹ 847.4 Cr
₹ 845.9 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 841.3 Cr as of Jan'25
  • AUM decreased by 6.1 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
L&T Technology Services Ltd's allocation increased from 1.41% to 1.93%
L&T Technology Services Ltd's allocation increased from 1.41% to 1.93%
TVS Motor Co Ltd's allocation increased from 1.49% to 1.96%
TVS Motor Co Ltd's allocation increased from 1.49% to 1.96%
Britannia Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 2.06% to 2.51%
Britannia Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 2.06% to 2.51%
Top Stocks sold last month
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.59 % to 3.31 %
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.59 % to 3.31 %
Bharti Airtel Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.41 % to 3.29 %
Bharti Airtel Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.41 % to 3.29 %
HCL Technologies Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.3 % to 3.22 %
HCL Technologies Ltd's allocation decreased from 3.3 % to 3.22 %
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 5.6% to 5.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 5.6% to 5.5%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 35.5% to 37.5%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 35.5% to 37.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 57% to 56.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 57% to 56.5%
Cash allocation has gone up from 0.5% to 0.8%
Cash allocation has gone up from 0.5% to 0.8%

Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Health & Basic Materials

Jan'25
Health
21%
Financial Services
21%
Basic Materials
14%
Dec'24
Financial Services
19%
Health
19%
Basic Materials
18%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
64
51
70
Top 5 Company Concentration
16.7%
18.1%
16.6%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (3.7%)
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (4.1%)
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd (3.6%)
No of Sectors
13
13
13
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
77.8%
79.3%
79.4%
Sector having highest exposure
Health (20.9%)
Financial Services (19.3%)
Financial Services (19.6%)
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Harsha Upadhyaya
Harsha Upadhyaya
Fund Manager of Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth, since 1 October 2023
Abhishek Bisen
Abhishek Bisen
Fund Manager of Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth, since 2 August 2023
Fund House
Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.84L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
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 Quant Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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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 17.9% since inception which is more than its category average return of 5.45%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 99.23% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 0.77% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹776 Cr

AUM size ₹776 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹776 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2217 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.16%

Expense Ratio 1.16%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.16% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.28%

Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth is ₹13.21 as on 05-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 05-Mar-2025.
Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-8.03%
-8.03%
6 Month Returns
-18.44%
-18.44%
1 Year Returns
-6.65%
-6.65%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
5 Years Returns
0%
0%
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1.16% as on February 2025
₹776 Cr as on February 2025
ICICI Bank Ltd(3.7%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd(3.31%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(3.29%), HCL Technologies Ltd(3.22%), Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd(3.22%) as on February 2025
Health(20.76%), Financial Services(20.45%), Basic Materials(13.88%) as on February 2025
The alpha ratio for the Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on February 2025
The alpha for Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 200 TRI. 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 Quant Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on February 2025
The Beta for Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 200 TRI. 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 Quant Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
-0.6
-
-
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 200 TRI. 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 Quant Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
17.02
-
-
As on February 2025
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.
Harsha Upadhyaya, Abhishek Bisen are the fund managers of Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Kotak Quant Fund Direct Growth is 0.5%