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Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic

Kotak Banking and Financial Services Fund

Regular Plan · Growth · Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

Risk: Very High Risk ★★★★★ Morningstar
52W Low ₹13.98 31 Mar 2026 52W High ₹16.81 18 Feb 2026
₹15.3990 NAV as of 3 Nov 2026 +1.44% day change
ISININF174KA1MA7
Scheme Code151381
StructureOpen Ended Schemes
Fund HouseKotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited.
AUM (avg. July - September 2026)₹1,399.42 Cr
Expense Ratio (as of 25 Oct 2026)2.26%
Min. Investment₹5,000
Inception Date6 Feb 2023
BenchmarkNifty Financial Services Total Return Index · NA
Portfolio Turnover26.91%
NFO PeriodFebruary 06, 2023 – February 20, 2023

Returns

1Y -3.52%
3Y +10.67%
Since Inception +12.35%

Annualised (CAGR) returns for periods over a year.

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Rank in Category

PeriodThis FundCategory Avg.Rank
1W +4.15% +2.62% 20 of 255
1M +1.52% +0.77% 95 of 255
3M -7.40% -4.63% 211 of 252
6M -0.53% +2.44% 166 of 251
YTD -4.93% +0.02% 170 of 255
1Y -3.52% -0.51% 136 of 232
2Y +3.31% +1.57% 66 of 187
3Y +10.67% +11.99% 80 of 142
INCEPTION +12.35% — —

Ranked among: Equity Scheme - Sectoral/ Thematic.

Rolling Returns

PeriodAverageBestWorstPositive PeriodsConsistency
3M +3.34% +17.99% -13.50% 72% 29%
6M +6.34% +23.24% -9.25% 79% 33%
1Y +13.35% +30.59% -7.84% 95% 42%
2Y +12.60% +20.77% +0.69% 100% 44%
3Y +12.42% +16.26% +9.21% 100% 45%

Rolling returns show the average, best and worst outcome an investor would have seen entering at any point in the window.

NAV History

AUM Trend (₹ Cr, quarterly average)

Expense Ratio Trend

Portfolio · Sep 2026

Asset Allocation

  • Equity98.54%
  • Debt0.00%
  • Cash1.46%
  • Other0.00%

Market Cap Split

  • Large Cap65.98%
  • Mid Cap16.74%
  • Small Cap16.09%
  • Others1.19%

Fundamentals

FundCategory
P/E17.1617.70
P/B2.202.29
Price / Sales4.333.87
Dividend Yield (%)1.031.13
Holdings35
Top 5 Stocks45.66%
Top 10 Stocks61.73%
Top 3 Sectors93.13%

Holdings · Sep 2026

HoldingSectorWeightChange (1M)
ICICI Bank Banks 12.67% -0.26%
HDFC Bank Banks 11.28% +1.37%
State Bank of India Banks 8.31% -0.21%
Axis Bank Banks 7.36% +0.12%
Bajaj Finance Finance 6.04% -0.14%
Shriram Finance Finance 4.83% -0.23%
Kotak Bank Banks 3.69% +0.25%
Poonawalla Fincorp Finance 2.52% +0.08%
Cholamandalam Investment Finance 2.52% -0.16%
Indusind Bank Banks 2.51% -0.11%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Banks 2.40% +0.12%
Karur Vysya Bank Banks 2.32% +0.01%
Groww Capital Markets 2.27% +0.07%
Bank of Maharashtra Banks 2.17% +0.09%
BSE Capital Markets 2.11% -0.26%
View all 37 holdings
Indian Bank Banks 2.05% -0.07%
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Banks 1.99% +0.02%
Piramal Finance Finance 1.97% -0.09%
L&T Finance Finance 1.89% -0.23%
SBI Funds Management Capital Markets 1.86% -0.07%
SBI Life Insurance Insurance 1.86% +0.09%
RBL Bank Banks 1.76% +0.22%
Pine Labs Financial Technology (Fintech) 1.73% —
Nuvama Wealth Management Capital Markets 1.72% +0.03%
Nippon Life India AMC Capital Markets 1.72% -0.03%
South Indian Bank Banks 1.51% +0.44%
Triparty Repo Reverse Repo / TREPS 1.46% —
Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Capital Markets 1.26% -0.11%
One 97 Communications Financial Technology (Fintech) 1.25% +0.67%
Max Financial Services Insurance 0.84% -0.02%
Home First Finance Company Finance 0.76% +0.02%
National Stock Exchange of India Capital Markets 0.73% —
CRISIL Finance 0.59% —
Power Finance Corporation Finance 0.26% -1.09%
CAMS Capital Markets 0.05% -0.78%
Federal Bank Banks 0.01% +0.00%
Net Current Assets/(Liabilities) Equity -0.27% —

Sector Allocation · Sep 2026

Risk Metrics

Standard Deviation

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 18.11 16.27 High Volatility
3Y 16.76 16.10 High Volatility
What is this?

Annualized population standard deviation of daily denomination-adjusted NAV returns, multiplied by sqrt(252). Values require a full timeframe of NAV history.

Sharpe Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y -0.41 -0.33 Below Average
3Y 0.33 -0.46 Above Average
What is this?

Annualized Sharpe ratio calculated from month-end NAV returns using the latest available FBIL Overnight MIBOR rate as the risk-free rate. For schemes with less than three years of history, the 3Y value uses since-inception data. Applied risk-free rate: 5.85% (published 2026-10-27).

Sortino Ratio

PeriodFundCategory
1Y -0.16 0.05 Below Average
3Y 0.99 1.11 Below Average
What is this?

Annualized from daily NAV returns using a 0.00% minimum acceptable return; downside deviation includes only returns below this target.

Beta

PeriodFundCategory
1Y 1.05 1.04 Poor Risk Adjusted Returns
3Y 1.02 0.98 Poor Risk Adjusted Returns
What is this?

This value gives idea about how volatile fund performance has been compared to similar funds in the market. Lower beta implies the fund gives more predictable performance compared to similar funds in the market.

Compare With Peers

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+17.70% +34.19% — +26.36%
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+17.31% +33.40% — +25.38%
KOTAK GOLD ETF
+13.26% +29.79% +22.57% +14.22%
Kotak Gold Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+12.83% +29.39% +22.08% +10.24%
Kotak Global Innovation Overseas Equity Active FOF
Direct Plan · Growth
+12.01% +22.98% +7.75% +7.57%
Kotak MNC Fund
Direct Plan · Growth
+11.32% — — +9.90%
Kotak Manufacture in India Fund
Direct Plan · IDCW Option
+9.68% +19.87% — +19.44%

About This Scheme

Investment Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in banking and financial services sector. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.

Stated Asset Allocation

Investments Indicative Allocation Equity and Equity Related Instruments of companies engaged in Banking and Financial Services Sector- 80%-100% Equity and Equity Related Instruments of companies other than those engaged in banking & financial services -0%-20% Debt and Money Market Instruments-0%-20% Units of Gold/Silver ETF-0%-20% Units of InvITs-0%-10%

Exit Load

For redemption / switch out within 30 days from the date of allotment: 0.5% If units are redeemed or switched out on or after 30 days from the date of allotment: NIL Units issued on reinvestment of IDCW shall not be subject to entry and exit load. Any exit load charged (net off Goods and Services tax, if any) shall be credited back to the Scheme.

Fund Managers

FM 1 Ms. Shibani Sircar Kurian, FM 2 Mr. Abhishek Bisen

FM 1 Fund Manager for equity investment of the SchemeFM 2 Fund Manager for debt investment of the Scheme

Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks. Read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. Data is sourced from AMFI and fund houses via FinAPI and may lag official figures.

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