Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth

Equity

Kotak Mutual Fund

Equity - Esg

Get the latest NAV of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth. View historical returns compared to its benchmark and category average. Know which stocks and sectors the fund is investing in. Get an estimate of returns from the SIP and lump sum returns calculator. View detailed holding analysis and peer comparison. Get INDmoney ranking of the fund.

₹17.53

▲0.3%1D

NAV as on 18 Sep 2025

12.42%/per year

Since Inception

Absolute Gain%

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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth Performance vs. Equity ESG Index

Fund returns vs Benchmark returns vs Category Average returns as on (18-Sep-25)

The fund has outperformed the benchmark (Equity ESG Index) over 3Y, but underperformed over 1Y, 5Y.

Period
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
This Fund
3.7%
3.24%
16.04%
-2.23%
14.61%
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Equity ESG Index
2.39%
3.23%
12.34%
-0.85%
14.33%
17.84%
Equity - Esg Avg
3.54%
2.23%
13.52%
-3.27%
14.81%
17.14%
Best in Equity - Esg
5.57%
2.93%
17.3%
0.34%
21.61%
18.56%
Worst in Equity - Esg
2.39%
-0.68%
12.12%
-10.37%
13.79%
16.05%

Peer comparison

Fund Name
INDmoney Rank
AUM (in Crs.)
Expense Ratio
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
3Y Alpha
3Y Beta
3Y Sharpe
3Y Sortino
3Y Info Ratio
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth
-
850Cr
2.29%
-2.23%
14.61%
0.90
0.89
0.54
0.82
0.10
ICICI Prudential ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular
1/8
1,477Cr
2.15%
-1.65%
20.2%
5.85
0.87
0.93
1.60
1.21
Quantum ESG Best In Class Strategy Fund Regular
2/8
106Cr
2.18%
-3.3%
14.16%
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0.92
0.46
0.70
-0.14
SBI ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular
4/8
5,605Cr
1.94%
-1.31%
14.09%
0.24
0.88
0.48
0.75
-0.12
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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth Asset Allocation

See fund asset allocation details as on (14-Sep-25)

Fund Distribution

as on (14-Sep-25)

Large cap
77%
Mid cap
18.2%
Small cap
4%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 75.6% to 77%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 75.6% to 77%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 4% to 4%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 4% to 4%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 18.3% to 18.2%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 18.3% to 18.2%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.1% to 0.9%
Cash allocation has gone down from 2.1% to 0.9%

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth Sector Allocation

See fund sector allocation details as on (14-Sep-25)

Sector Allocation

Financial Services
26.2%
Consumer Cyclical
16.5%
Tech
14.4%
Basic Materials
12.8%
Health
7.4%
Communication
6.9%
Industrial
6.6%
Consumer Defensive
3.8%
Utilities
3.2%
Energy
2.1%

Top 3 Sectors in August were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Basic Materials

Aug'25

Financial Services

25%

Consumer Cyclical

19%

Tech

12%

Jul'25

Financial Services

26%

Consumer Cyclical

18%

Basic Materials

12%

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth Holdings Details

as on (31-Aug-25)

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
8.06%
0%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
6%
0%
Eternal Ltd
5.54%
0%
Tech Mahindra Ltd
4.18%
0%
UltraTech Cement Ltd
4.01%
0%
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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth Overview

Get key fund statistics, minimum investment details, AUM, expense ratio, exit load, and tax treatment.

Expense ratio2.29%
Benchmark
Nifty 100 ESG TR INR
AUM₹850 Cr
Inception Date18 December, 2020
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹100/₹100
Exit Load
0.5%
Lock InNo Lock-in
TurnOver
13.32%
Risk
Risk meter
pointer
Very High Risk

About Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 18 December, 2020. The fund is managed by Mandar Pawar. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth has ₹850 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Sep 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 2.3.

Returns

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth has given a CAGR return of 12.42% since inception. Over the last 1 and 3 years the fund has given a CAGR return of -2.23% and 14.61% respectively.

Holdings

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Basic Materials, Communication, Corporate, Consumer Defensive, Industrial, Health, Utilities, Energy, Government. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Eternal Ltd, Tech Mahindra Ltd, UltraTech Cement Ltd

Taxation

As it is a equity - esg 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 ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth

The scheme shall seek to generate capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of companies that follow Environmental, Social and Governance parameters. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 100.00 and for SIP is INR 100.00. Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth has no lock in period.

Fund Manager

Mandar Pawar

Fund Manager of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth, since 22 January 2024

Learn more about Kotak Mutual Fund
Parameters
Aug'25
Jul'25
Jun'25
AUM
₹ 850 Cr
₹ 863.5 Cr
₹ 893.1 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 850 Cr as of Aug'25
  • AUM decreased by 13.5 Cr between Aug'25 and Jul'25

Frequently Asked Questions for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth

How do I invest in Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth?

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What is the current NAV of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth?

The NAV of the fund today is ₹17.53. NAV or Net Asset Value is the per unit price of a mutual fund. For example, if the NAV of a fund is ₹10, it means you can get 1000 units of that mutual fund at ₹10,000.

What is the return on the fund?

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth fund has generated a return of -2.23% in 1 year, 14.61% in 3 years

Who is the fund manager of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth?

The fund managers are Mandar Pawar.

What is the exit load of the fund?

The exit load is 0.5% if redeemed in 0-90 Days. Exit load is a fee levied for ‘exiting’ the fund earlier than a stipulated period, usually 1 year.

What is the expense ratio of the fund?

The expense ratio is 2.29%. The Expense Ratio is a fee charged for managing the fund. This includes commissions, administrative costs etc.

What is the AUM of the fund?

The AUM of the fund is ₹850 Cr. AUM stands for Assets Under Management. It refers to the total assets managed by the fund.

What are the top holdings of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Regular Growth?

The top 3 holdings of the fund are HDFC Bank Ltd(8.06%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(6%), Eternal Ltd(5.54%)