Kotak Flexicap Fund

Q: What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund is a 16 yrs 3 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 14.28% since inception. Kotak Flexicap Fund Returns 1-Year 3-Year 5-Year 10-Year Since Inception 9.96% 17.51% 19.56% 14.05% 14.28%

Q: How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund has an expense ratio of 1.44% , representing the annual cost of managing and operating the fund. This fee is deducted from the fund's AUM while declaring the daily NAV, reducing investor returns.

NAV as of Oct 20, 2025	Returns since inception	ET Money Rank	AUM (Fund size)
₹87.326+0.58% 1 day change	14.28% p.a.	App exclusive #NA View Ranked Funds	₹54,083 Cr

Historical NAV & returns

NAV: ₹87.326 as on Oct 20, 2025

This fund Category average

Kotak Flexicap Fund overview

AUM (Fund size)	₹54,083 Cr
Exit load	1.0% Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 365 days.!
Lock-in Period	Nil
Age	16 yrs 3 m since Jul 22, 2009
Benchmark	NIFTY 500 TRI
Min. investment	SIP: ₹500 & Lumpsum: ₹1000
Expense ratio	1.44% as on Sep 30, 2025
Plan type	Regular
Risk	Very High
Short term capital gains (STCG)	Returns taxed at 20% if you redeem before 1 year
Long term capital gains (LTCG)	After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Kotak Flexicap Fund Returns calculator

Investment type

Monthly investment

₹ 10,000

Investment period

Lumpsum investment

₹1 lakh

Investment period

Disclaimer: Products compared like fixed deposits may provide fixed guaranteed returns. Mutual Funds investments are subject to market risk, read all scheme related documents carefully. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Total investment ₹ 12 lakh
Profit ₹12 lakhs
Total corpus ₹1 lakh
Absolute return 52.69%

Trailing returns as on Oct 25, 2025

Period	This fund	Category average
1 Month	3.09%	2.42%
3 Months	2.86%	3.18%
6 Months	10.53%	9.58%
1 Year	9.96%	5.26%
2 Years	20.77%	19.91%
3 Years	17.51%	17.23%
4 Years	12.86%	12.61%
5 Years	19.56%	20.68%
7 Years	16.26%	16.98%
10 Years	14.05%	14.22%

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Asset allocationas on Sep 30, 2025

Large Cap 73.65%

Mid Cap 18.92%

Small Cap 4.66%

Other Cap 0%

Top holdings

ICICI Bank Ltd.6.61%

Bharat Electronics Ltd.6.05%

HDFC Bank Ltd.5.63%

State Bank of India3.84%

Top sectors

Financial 25.31%

Energy 9.39%

Capital Goods 8.8%

Services 8.11%

Credit quality

Bifurcation by Credit Quality is not available for this fund

Top Debt Holdings

Bifurcation by Holding is not available for this fund

Allocation by Instruments

Repo 2.77591183%

Mutual Fund 0.12222018%

Other Holdings

Others 2.78%

Kotak Liquid - Plan A - Direct Plan-Growth 0.12%

Detailed portfolio analysis

Peer comparison

Fund name	1M	6M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Kotak Flexicap Fund	3.09%	10.53%	9.96%	17.51%	19.56%	14.05%
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund	2.38%	9.29%	10.8%	22.87%	29.18%	16.18%
JM Flexicap Fund	1.25%	5.81%	-2.43%	22.71%	25.86%	16.81%
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund	2.27%	8.87%	9.93%	21.3%	22.5%	17.78%
Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund	2.9%	6.92%	4.41%	18.59%	24.14%	14.05%
Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund	2.17%	12.72%	3.75%	22.29%	25.28%	13.53%

Fund name	Std. deviation	Beta	Sharpe	Sortino
Kotak Flexicap Fund	12.64	0.93	0.83	1.27
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund	10.92	0.8	1.42	2.36
JM Flexicap Fund	14.74	1.02	1.04	1.41
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund	8.5	0.57	1.63	2.35
Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund	12.52	0.93	0.92	1.37
Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund	16.99	1.15	0.88	1.27

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	Fund age	Expense ratio
Kotak Flexicap Fund	N.A.	54,083 Cr	16 yrs 3 m	1.44%
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund	N.A.	85,560 Cr	30 yrs 10 m	1.37%
JM Flexicap Fund	N.A.	5,990 Cr	17 yrs 2 m	1.79%
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund	N.A.	1,19,723 Cr	12 yrs 5 m	1.28%
Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund	N.A.	18,912 Cr	31 yrs 1 m	1.69%
Bank of India Flexi Cap Fund	N.A.	2,165 Cr	5 yrs 4 m	1.98%

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Key risk & return ratios Compared to other funds in the category

Alpha	1.53 vs. 4.14 Underperformed at beating benchmark
Sharpe	0.83 vs. 5.12 Poor risk-adjusted returns
Beta	0.93 vs. 0.73 More sensitive to market's ups & downs
Standard deviation	12.64 vs. 10.0 More volatile performance

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About this fund

About Kotak Flexicap Fund

Kotak Flexicap Fund is a Flexi Cap mutual fund scheme from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. This fund has been in existence for 16 yrs 3 m, having been launched on 22/07/2009. Kotak Flexicap Fund has ₹54,083 Crores worth of assets under management (AUM) as on 30/09/2025 and is medium-sized fund of its category. The latest Net Asset Value (NAV) of Kotak Flexicap Fund as of 20/10/2025 is ₹87.33. The fund has an expense ratio of 1.44%, which is higher than what most other Flexi Cap funds charge.

Kotak Flexicap Fund returns of last 1-year are 6.08%. Since launch, it has delivered 14.39% average annual returns. The fund has doubled the money invested in it every 5 yrs.
Kotak Flexicap Fund scheme's ability to deliver returns consistently is in-line with most funds of its category. Its ability to control losses in a falling market is average.
The fund has the majority of its money invested in Financial, Energy, Capital Goods, Services, Automobile sectors. It has taken less exposure in Financial, Energy sectors compared to other funds in the category.
The fund's top 5 holdings are in ICICI Bank Ltd., Bharat Electronics Ltd., HDFC Bank Ltd., State Bank of India, Jindal Steel Ltd..

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Fund AUM	54,083 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Scheme document	View Scheme Document

Fund managers

Harsha Upadhyaya

Mr. Upadhyaya is a B.E (Mechanical) from NIT Suratkal, PGDM from IIM Lucknow and CFA from the CFA Institute, USA. Prior to joining Kotak Mutual fund he has worked with DSP Mutual Fund and UTI AMC.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks to generate longterm capital appreciation from a portfolio of equity and equity related securities, generally focused on a few selected sectors.

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund details

No. of schemes	83 view all schemes
Total AUM	5,66,982 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025
Address	The Capital Building, Behind ICICI Bank, G Block BKC, Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (E) Mumbai, 400051
Phone	022-61152100 / 1800-22-2626

More funds from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

Fund name	ETM Rank	AUM	1Y	5Y
Kotak Infrastructure and Economic Reform Fund	N.A.	2,341 Cr	0.88%	30.85%
Kotak Midcap Fund	N.A.	58,300 Cr	7.05%	27.34%
Kotak Small Cap Fund	N.A.	17,480 Cr	-3.38%	26.32%
Kotak Contra Fund	N.A.	4,716 Cr	5.83%	23.56%
Kotak Pioneer Fund	N.A.	3,148 Cr	10.06%	23.28%
Kotak Large & Midcap Fund	N.A.	28,381 Cr	6.11%	22.34%

See all Equity funds from this AMC

Frequently asked questions

What is the current NAV of Kotak Flexicap Fund?

The current Net Asset Value (NAV) of the Kotak Flexicap Fund plan is approximately ₹87.326 as of Oct 20, 2025.

What are the returns of this mutual fund scheme?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund is a 16 yrs 3 m old fund and has delivered average annual returns of 14.28% since inception.

Kotak Flexicap Fund Returns

1-Year	3-Year	5-Year	10-Year	Since Inception
9.96%	17.51%	19.56%	14.05%	14.28%

How much does this mutual fund charge as expense ratio?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund has an expense ratio of 1.44%, representing the annual cost of managing and operating the fund. This fee is deducted from the fund's AUM while declaring the daily NAV, reducing investor returns.

What is the AUM or fund size of this mutual fund?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund currently has assets under management (AUM) or fund size valued at approximately 54,083 Cr as on Sep 30, 2025.

What are the top stock holdings of Kotak Flexicap Fund?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund has invested the majority of its money in the stocks of the following companies -

Company	Percentage of Portfolio
ICICI Bank Ltd.	6.61%
Bharat Electronics Ltd.	6.05%
HDFC Bank Ltd.	5.63%
State Bank of India	3.84%
Jindal Steel Ltd.	3.74%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.	3.65%
Eternal Ltd.	3.61%
Axis Bank Ltd.	3.35%
SRF Ltd.	3.26%
Ultratech Cement Ltd.	3.11%

What are the top sectors Kotak Flexicap Fund has invested in?

The Kotak Flexicap Fund has primarily invested in the following sectors

Sector	Percentage of Portfolio
Financial	25.31%
Energy	9.39%
Capital Goods	8.8%
Services	8.11%
Automobile	8.100000000000001%
Chemicals	6.9799999999999995%
Technology	6.84%
Materials	6.35%
Metals & Mining	5.2%
Construction	3.65%

What is risk level of Kotak Flexicap Fund?

This is a Flexi Cap fund comes with Very High risk.

Is there any lock-in period in this mutual fund?

No, this fund does not have any lock-in period.

How can I redeem my investments in Kotak Flexicap Fund?

Redeeming your investments in the Kotak Flexicap Fund is simple. If you have invested via ET Money, just log in to the app, go to the holdings section, and submit the redemption request.

If you have invested from anywhere else, you can go to the fund house website and put a request through it.

ET Money rank

App exclusive

in Flexi Cap

#NA

Return Outperformance: This fund has generated highest return amongst Flexi Cap funds in the last 10 Years.
Return Consistency: This fund ranks lower in terms of generating consistent return in it's category.
Return/Risk: The fund is performing poorly than its category.
Exit Load: Exit load for units in excess of 10% of the investment,1% will be charged for redemption within 365 days.