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Kotak Bond Short Term Fund

The fund details shown here are of the Growth Plan option and belongs to the Debt, Short Duration Fund category.

The NAV for Kotak Bond Short Term Fund Fund is 52.277 as of 29 May 2025. NAV or Net Asset Value, is a crucial metric in the context of mutual funds. It represents the per - unit market value of a mutual fund scheme. NAV is calculated by the fund house on every business day and is a key factor in determining the value of an investor's holdings in the mutual fund.

This fund has given 7.34% annualized return for the last 3 years.

Kotak Bond Short Term Fund has 2 Star Rating at present. The present riskometer shown below is the level of risk in this fund based on guidelines set by SEBI is at Moderate risk.

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Fund Information

  • As of 28 Feb 2025, fund size of Kotak Bond Short Term Fund is 17,187.72 Cr.

  • Kotak Bond Short Term Fund shown here is of Growth plan.

  • The Total Expense Ratio (TER) of the fund is 1.12%. The Total Expense Ratio (TER) is a measure that represents the total costs associated with managing and operating a mutual fund as a percentage of its average Assets under Management (AUM). It provides an insight into the overall expenses they will incur by investing in the fund.

  • Kotak Bond Short Term Fund is an Debt oriented mutual fund in the - Short Duration Fund category.

  • Nifty 50 Arbitrage Index is the benchmark for Kotak Bond Short Term Fund. A benchmark for a mutual fund serves as a standard for performance comparison, helping investors assess how well the fund is meeting its objectives and how it fares against relevant market indicators. Investors often compare the fund's performance with the benchmark as well as its peers.

  • The inception date of a mutual fund refers to the date when the fund was first established and began operations. It is the starting point from which the fund's performance, returns, and other key metrics are calculated. The fund was started on 02 May 2002 as at present it is 23 years old fund.

  • Name of the AMC is Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Click here to know more about Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund.

Fund Managed By

Fund managers make investment decisions, optimizing returns and managing risks for portfolios. Responsibilities include market analysis, performance monitoring. Kotak Bond Short Term Fund managed by following fund manager(s);

Riskometer

Investors understand that their principal
will be at Moderate risk

How does the Return Comparison of the Kotak Bond Short Term Fund fare against peer funds in the Short Duration fund category?

Peer fund returns can vary based on the collaborative nature and specific strategies employed by fund managers of these funds listed in below table, often showcasing different risk-return profiles compared to strategy adopted by Kotak Bond Short Term Fund. Below table demonstrate the returns generated by some peer funds and compare tho this fund and average return generate by the Debt, Short Duration fund category these peer funds belongs to.

Fund Name 1 Week 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years
Category Best 173.99% 192.10% 192.10% 192.10% 192.10% 73.46% 47.24% 32.40% 18.10%
Category Average 12.55% 14.63% 16.91% 18.46% 22.36% 12.65% 10.54% 8.67% 8.09%
Kotak Bond Short Term Fund 0.12% 1.02% 3.62% 5.21% 9.51% 7.97% 7.34% 6.13% 7.05%
Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Retail Plan 173.98% 192.10% 192.10% 192.10% - - - - -
Franklin India Short Term Income Plan - Institutional 173.99% 192.03% 192.03% 192.03% - - - - -
Bank Of India Short Term Income Fund 0.14% 0.86% 3.08% 4.70% 10.55% 8.20% 9.82% 10.25% 5.81%
ICICI Prudential Short Term Fund 0.12% 0.91% 3.38% 5.03% 9.30% 8.24% 7.97% 6.87% 7.59%
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund 0.15% 1.05% 3.59% 5.28% 9.73% 8.44% 7.86% 6.77% 7.57%

Fund Portfolio Details

Portfolio details of a fund generally refer to a comprehensive breakdown of the investments held within a specific investment vehicle, such as a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF). Portfolio details of Kotak Bond Short Term Fund are shown below;

Equity 0.00%

Debt 95.91%

Others 4.70%

Top Holdings

Name of the InstrumentHolding Percentage
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 33298 GOI 14AG33 7.18 FV RS 100 9.31%
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 23277 GOI 22SP33 FLT FV RS 100 6.47%
LIC HOUSING FINANCE LIMITED TR353 7.75 NCD23NV27 FVRS10LACLOAUPTO30NV17 2.88%
LIC HOUSING FINANCE LIMITED TR 434 OP II 7.67 LOA 15AP33 FVRS10LAC 2.75%
L&T METRO RAIL (HYDERABAD) LIMITED SR B 6.58 NCD 30AP26 FVRS10LAC 1.72%
Others 76.87%
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Allocation by Instruments

Type of the InstrumentHolding Percentage
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES 20.19%
DEBENTURE 16.80%
BOND 4.57%

Portfolio Holdings shown is as of 28 Feb 2025