Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

Hybrid
Direct
Dynamic Asset Allocation
Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

About the Fund

Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth is a hybrid fund. This fund was started on 3 August, 2018. The fund is managed by Abhishek Bisen, Harish Krishnan, Arjun Khanna, Hiten Shah. This fund gives you the benefit of diversification.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth has ₹16345 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jun 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.5.

Returns

Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 13.18% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 22.16%, 13.44% and 14.57% respectively.

Holdings

Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Government, Financial Services, Corporate, Industrial, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Energy, Health, Communication, Real Estate, Utilities.

Taxation

As it is a dynamic asset allocation mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
If the fund is equity oriented i.e. asset allocation of more than 65% in equity instruments:
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
Gains up to Rs 1 lakh are exempt from taxation (more than 12 months).

Investment objective of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate capital appreciation by investing in a dynamically balanced portfolio of equity & equity related securities and debt & money market securities.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

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

Fund Performance
zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
1107 people have invested ₹ 3Cr in Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank

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23% Performance
64% Risk Management
75% Cost
3 out of 15 among dynamic asset allocation

Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.51%
Benchmark
Nifty 50 Hybrid Comp Debt 50:50 TR INR
AUM₹16345 Cr
Inception Date3 August, 2018
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
295.97%
Risk
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Very High Risk

Fund Distribution
as on (30-Jun-24)

  • Equity 55.6%

  • Debt & Cash 44.4%

Large cap
52%

Mid cap
12.9%

Small cap
5.3%

Sector Allocation

Jun'24

May'24

Apr'24

Financial Services
28.2%
Industrial
17.8%
Consumer Cyclical
10.8%
Basic Materials
10%
Tech
8%
Consumer Defensive
7.2%
Energy
6%
Health
4.4%
Communication
3.3%
Real Estate
2.3%
Utilities
2%
All changes are between Oct'69 and Dec'69

Abhishek Bisen
Abhishek Bisen
Fund Manager of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth, since 3 August 2018
Harish Krishnan
Harish Krishnan
Fund Manager of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth, since 3 August 2018
Arjun Khanna
Arjun Khanna
Fund Manager of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth, since 30 April 2022
Hiten Shah
Hiten Shah
Fund Manager of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth, since 3 October 2019

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, Quant Dynamic Asset Allocation Fund Direct Growth has given 57.71% return, outperforming this fund by 35.55%.
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In the last 3 years, HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 24.97% return, outperforming this fund by 11.52% per annum.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has experienced a 3.2% growth in AUM moving from 15.83K Cr to 16.34K Cr.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has increased expense ratio by 4.1% moving from 0.49 to 0.51.
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In the last 5 years, HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 21.43% return, outperforming this fund by 6.86% per annum.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (dynamic asset allocation). Its expense ratio is 0.51% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.13%.

Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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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 13.18% since inception which is more than its category average return of 13.11%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 55.65% in Equity, 21.85% in Debt and 22.5% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹16345 Cr

AUM size ₹16345 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹16345 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 8521 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.51%

Expense Ratio 0.51%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.51% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.31%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth is ₹20.95 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
2.76%
2.76%
6 Month Returns
13.01%
13.01%
1 Year Returns
22.16%
22.16%
3 Years Returns
45.99%
13.44%
5 Years Returns
97.39%
14.57%
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0.51% as on June 2024
₹16345 Cr as on June 2024
HDFC Bank Ltd(7.07%), 8.34% Govt Stock 2033(4.47%), ICICI Bank Ltd(3.73%), Reliance Industries Ltd(3.13%), Infosys Ltd(2.62%) as on June 2024
Cash Equivalent(22.29%), Financial Services(16.32%), Government(15.76%) as on June 2024
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Abhishek Bisen, Harish Krishnan, Arjun Khanna, Hiten Shah are the fund managers of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth is 1%