Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 17-04-2025

₹ 8.93

0.1%

1D

Inception Returns

-10.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
1535 people have invested ₹ 22.6L in Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 29 June, 2024. The fund is managed by Devender Singhal, Abhishek Bisen. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has ₹1928 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of -10.69% since inception.

Holdings

Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Consumer Defensive, Industrial, Financial Services, Basic Materials, Health, Communication, Utilities. Its top holdings are Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Wipro Ltd, Hero MotoCorp Ltd, Hindustan Unilever Ltd, ITC 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 Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in opportunities presented by Special Situations such as Company Specific Event/Developments, Corporate Restructuring, Government Policy change and/or Regulatory changes, Technology led Disruption/ Innovation or companies going through temporary but unique challenges and other similar instances

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.65%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹1928 Cr
Inception Date29 June, 2024
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
0%
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 (17-Apr-25)

Period
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
equity - other
1M
6.6%
5%
-
3M
-6.6%
0%
-
6M
-13.6%
-7.5%
-

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 100%

Small cap
48.6%

Large cap
36.3%

Mid cap
15.2%

Sector Allocation

Mar'25

Feb'25

Jan'25

Consumer Cyclical
21.5%
Tech
14.5%
Consumer Defensive
14.3%
Industrial
12.9%
Financial Services
9.1%
Basic Materials
8%
Health
7.6%
Communication
7.3%
Utilities
4.9%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
5.78%
-11.93%
-6.14%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 5.78% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 500 by 1.47% in Mar'25
Parameters
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
AUM
₹ 1.9K Cr
₹ 1.9K Cr
₹ 2.3K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 1.9K Cr as of Mar'25
  • AUM increased by 68.2 Cr between Mar'25 and Feb'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd's allocation increased from 2.6% to 3.33%
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd's allocation increased from 2.6% to 3.33%
Radico Khaitan Ltd's allocation increased from 3.34% to 3.78%
Radico Khaitan Ltd's allocation increased from 3.34% to 3.78%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd's allocation increased from 2.02% to 2.43%
Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd's allocation increased from 2.02% to 2.43%
Top Stocks sold last month
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.21 % to 7.53 %
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's allocation decreased from 8.21 % to 7.53 %
Wipro Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.78 % to 4.35 %
Wipro Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.78 % to 4.35 %
Hero MotoCorp Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.12 % to 4.02 %
Hero MotoCorp Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.12 % to 4.02 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 14.1% to 15.2%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 14.1% to 15.2%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 36.7% to 36.3%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 36.7% to 36.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 49.1% to 48.6%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 49.1% to 48.6%
Cash allocation has gone down from 0.1% to -0%
Cash allocation has gone down from 0.1% to -0%

Top 3 Sectors in March were Consumer Cyclical, Consumer Defensive & Tech

Mar'25
Consumer Cyclical
22%
Tech
14%
Consumer Defensive
14%
Feb'25
Consumer Cyclical
22%
Consumer Defensive
15%
Tech
15%
  • Equity

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd
7.53%
-1.5%
Wipro Ltd
Wipro Ltd
4.35%
0%
Hero MotoCorp Ltd
Hero MotoCorp Ltd
4.02%
0%
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
3.81%
-10.6%
ITC Ltd
ITC Ltd
3.8%
-17.5%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
-10.69%
Sundaram Services Direct Growth
Sundaram Services Direct Growth
16.56%
17.34%
28.94%
21.12%
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
14.33%
23.45%
34.46%
22.9%
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
ICICI Prudential Business Cycle Fund Direct Growth
10.97%
21.34%
-
22.75%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Fund
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
No of Holdings
44
43
44
Top 5 Company Concentration
23.5%
26%
25.2%
Company having highest exposure
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (7.5%)
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (8.2%)
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (7.4%)
No of Sectors
9
9
9
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
72.3%
73.2%
73.3%
Sector having highest exposure
Consumer Cyclical (21.5%)
Consumer Cyclical (22.5%)
Consumer Cyclical (21.5%)
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Devender Singhal
Devender Singhal
Fund Manager of Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 29 June 2024
Abhishek Bisen
Abhishek Bisen
Fund Manager of Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 25 July 2024
Top funds managed
Fund House
Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹4.57L Cr
as on 31-Mar-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 Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth Highlights

Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 100.01% in Equity, 0% in Debt and -0.01% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹1928 Cr

AUM size ₹1928 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹1928 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 2172 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.65%

Expense Ratio 0.65%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.65% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.35%

Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is ₹8.93 as on 17-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 17-Apr-2025.
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
6.58%
6.58%
6 Month Returns
-13.61%
-13.61%
1 Year Returns
0%
0%
3 Years Returns
0%
0%
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0.65% as on March 2025
₹1928 Cr as on March 2025
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd(7.53%), Wipro Ltd(4.35%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd(4.02%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd(3.81%), ITC Ltd(3.8%) as on March 2025
Consumer Cyclical(21.51%), Tech(14.48%), Consumer Defensive(14.33%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The alpha for Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 500 TR 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 Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The Beta for Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 TR 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 Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 TR 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 Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
-
-
-
As on March 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.
Devender Singhal, Abhishek Bisen are the fund managers of Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Kotak Special Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is 0.5%