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Kotak Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

  • Regular
  • Direct
Category : Low Duration Fund
  • NAV
    : ₹ 3727.7054 0.06%
    (as on 20th October, 2025)
Crisil Rating
Below average performance among peers
Risk-O-Meter
Low to Moderate Risk

The fund has 95.9% investment in Debt, of which 11.24% in Government securities, 84.66% is in Low Risk securities.

Suitable For : Investors who want to invest for 1-3 years and are looking for alternative to bank deposits.

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Returns (NAV as on 17th October, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹10000 Invested on Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns Category Avg Rank within Category
1 Week 10-Oct-25 10013.30 0.13% - 0.13% 3/23
1 Month 17-Sep-25 10067.60 0.68% - 0.63% 2/23
3 Month 17-Jul-25 10156.70 1.57% - 1.54% 10/23
6 Month 17-Apr-25 10371.80 3.72% - 3.66% 4/22
YTD 01-Jan-25 10655.90 6.56% - 6.49% 2/20
1 Year 17-Oct-24 10817.30 8.17% 8.17% 7.99% 2/20
2 Year 17-Oct-23 11692.60 16.93% 8.12% 7.94% 2/20
3 Year 17-Oct-22 12572.60 25.73% 7.92% 7.74% 2/20
5 Year 16-Oct-20 13690.70 36.91% 6.48% 6.32% 6/20
10 Year 16-Oct-15 20960.50 109.60% 7.67% 6.91% 1/19
Since Inception 02-Jan-13 26690.10 166.90% 7.97% 6.92% 2/23

SIP Returns (NAV as on 17th October, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹1000 SIP Started on Investments Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns
1 Year 17-Oct-24 12000 12514.55 4.29 % 8.02 %
2 Year 17-Oct-23 24000 26073.38 8.64 % 8.18 %
3 Year 17-Oct-22 36000 40668.29 12.97 % 8.07 %
5 Year 16-Oct-20 60000 72193.3 20.32 % 7.33 %
10 Year 16-Oct-15 120000 174866.58 45.72 % 7.31 %
 

Tax Treatment

Any profit will be clubbed with your income and taxed at your effective tax rate.

Portfolio (Updated on 30th Sep,2025)

No of Debt Holding 119 (Category Avg - 76.91) | Modified Duration 0.95 Years (Category Avg - 0.92)| Yield to Maturity 6.92% (Category Avg - 6.74%)

Type of Holdings

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
GOI 9.50% 6.74%
CD 4.99% 20.96%
T-Bills 1.74% 3.71%
CP 1.11% 3.87%
NCD & Bonds 69.25% 61.59%
PTC 9.31% 2.57%

Investment / Portfolio Grades

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
Government Backed 11.24% 10.44%
Low Risk 84.66% 88.90%
Moderate Risk 0.00% 0.00%
High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Very High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Others 0.00% 0.00%
Name Type of Instrument Weight (%)
Net Receivables Net Receivables 2.40%
TREPS TREPS 1.70%

Risk Ratios

Ratios calculated on daily returns for last 3 years (Updated as on 30th September, 2025)

  • Standard Deviation

    High volatility
    0.3vs0.28
    Category Avg
  • Beta

    High volatility
    0.84vs0.78
    Category Avg
  • Sharpe Ratio

    Poor risk adjusted returns
    3.48vs4.24
    Category Avg
  • Treynor's Ratio

    Poor risk adjusted returns
    0.01vs0.01
    Category Avg
  • Jensen's Alpha

    Poor risk adjusted returns
    -0.12vs0.07
    Category Avg

Alternative Funds (Category Peers)

Scheme Name
Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
HSBC Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 5 1016.82 0.62 1.55 4.92 9.36 8.28
Nippon India Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 9917.09 0.66 1.63 3.78 8.10 7.83
Axis Treasury Advantage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 7517.22 0.64 1.59 3.74 8.07 7.81
Mirae Asset Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 2231.96 0.64 1.61 3.73 8.06 7.75
Mahindra Manulife Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 1 576.54 0.63 1.64 3.72 8.05 7.85
Aditya Birla Sun Life Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 1 13096.92 0.71 1.60 3.76 8.03 7.87
HDFC Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 24466.14 0.68 1.55 3.71 8.02 7.92
ICICI Prudential Savings Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 27720.41 0.64 1.57 3.67 7.95 7.88
Sundaram Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 389.65 0.61 1.57 3.63 7.94 7.80
Baroda BNP Paribas Low Duration Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 1 288.55 0.60 1.59 3.67 7.91 7.74

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Scheme Name
Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
Kotak Arbitrage Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 5 71517.53 0.64 1.56 3.13 7.35 7.84
Kotak Midcap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 58299.59 -0.30 1.59 18.07 4.20 24.04
Kotak Flexi Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 54083.13 0.91 1.37 11.37 6.91 19.16
Kotak Money Market Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 32820.86 0.53 1.45 3.44 7.75 7.66
Kotak Liquid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 29473.72 0.48 1.44 3.05 6.83 7.08
Kotak Large & Midcap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 28380.64 0.73 1.78 11.70 2.58 21.38
Kotak Multicap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 20284.98 1.46 3.68 13.29 3.17 25.91
Kotak Bond Short Term Plan - Direct Plan - Growth 4 18155.54 0.86 1.36 3.40 8.48 8.23
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 3 17545.56 0.94 1.47 3.58 8.64 8.26
Kotak Small Cap Fund - Direct Plan - Growth 2 17480.17 -2.08 -4.12 9.40 -8.37 17.78

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