Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

Equity
Direct
Large & Mid-Cap
Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

About the Fund

Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Harsha Upadhyaya, Arjun Khanna. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has ₹24055 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 Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 18.99% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 43.73%, 23.71% and 25.23% respectively.

Holdings

Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Industrial, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Basic Materials, Corporate, Health, Energy, Utilities, Tech, Communication, Consumer Defensive, Government, Real Estate. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, State Bank of India, Bharat Electronics Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd

Taxation

As it is a large & mid-cap 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 Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate capital appreciation from a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related securities. The scheme will invest predominantly in a mix of large and mid cap stocks from various sectors, which look promising, based on the growth pattern in the economy. There is no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will 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 Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Performance
zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
13813 people have invested ₹ 10.2Cr in Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank

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5
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70% Performance
50% Risk Management
85% Cost
5 out of 21 among large & mid-cap
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Lower volatility within category
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Larger AUM within category
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5Y returns in the top 25% of the category
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Fund Overview

Expense ratio0.52%
Benchmark
S&P BSE 200 India TR INR
AUM₹24055 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
1%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
15.95%
Risk
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Very High Risk

Fund Distribution
as on (30-Jun-24)

  • Equity 98.9%

  • Debt & Cash 1.1%

Large cap
53.2%

Mid cap
40.8%

Small cap
5%

Sector Allocation

Jun'24

May'24

Apr'24

Industrial
21%
Financial Services
20.1%
Consumer Cyclical
15.1%
Basic Materials
14.6%
Health
7.6%
Energy
7%
Utilities
5.1%
Tech
4.5%
Communication
2.2%
Consumer Defensive
1.7%
Real Estate
1.2%
All changes are between Apr'24 and Jun'24

Returns for the month of Jun

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Harsha Upadhyaya
Harsha Upadhyaya
Fund Manager of Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 4 August 2012
Arjun Khanna
Arjun Khanna
Fund Manager of Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth, since 30 April 2022

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, Quant Large and Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 63.99% return, outperforming this fund by 20.26%.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (large & mid-cap). Its expense ratio is 0.52% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.2%.
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In the last 3 years, Quant Large and Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 31.57% return, outperforming this fund by 7.87% per annum.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has increased expense ratio by 6.1% moving from 0.49 to 0.52.
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In the last 5 years, Quant Large and Mid Cap Fund Growth Option Direct Plan has given 31.68% return, outperforming this fund by 6.46% per annum.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 35.3% growth in AUM moving from 17.78K Cr to 24.05K Cr.

Kotak Equity Opportunities 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 18.99% since inception which is more than its category average return of 17.98%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 98.95% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 1.05% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹24055 Cr

AUM size ₹24055 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹24055 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 7161 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.52%

Expense Ratio 0.52%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.52% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.38%

Frequently Asked Questions

The current NAV of Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is ₹379.21 as on 25-Jul-2024.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 25-Jul-2024.
Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
0.58%
0.58%
6 Month Returns
24.5%
24.5%
1 Year Returns
43.73%
43.73%
3 Years Returns
89.32%
23.71%
5 Years Returns
207.94%
25.23%
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0.52% as on June 2024
₹24055 Cr as on June 2024
HDFC Bank Ltd(4.9%), State Bank of India(3.88%), Bharat Electronics Ltd(3.62%), Axis Bank Ltd(3.26%), ICICI Bank Ltd(3.24%) as on June 2024
Industrial(20.77%), Financial Services(19.89%), Consumer Cyclical(14.98%) as on June 2024
The alpha ratio for the Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
8.45
3.75
2.85
As on June 2024
The alpha for Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 200 India 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 Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
0.81
0.85
0.88
As on June 2024
The Beta for Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 200 India 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 Equity 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 Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
3.24
1.45
1.02
As on June 2024
The sharpe ratio for Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 200 India 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 Equity 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 Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
10.28
12.08
17.75
As on June 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.
Sortino ratio is 2.95 as on June 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.47 as on June 2024. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Harsha Upadhyaya, Arjun Khanna are the fund managers of Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Kotak Equity Opportunities Fund Direct Growth is 1%