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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Direct Growth

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17.980.93% (+0.16)
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Mid-size Fund

Assets Under Mgmt: ₹ 740 Cr

Very High Risk

Principle investment will be at very high risk

Scorecard

Performance

Low

Hasn’t fared well - amongst the low performers in sub-category

Risk

High

Stay alerted, risk is higher vs others

Cost

High

Higher costs on pocket vs others

Composition

Avg

Average allocation strategy, nothing exciting

Red flags

Low

We got you covered, no major red flags identified

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Mid-size Fund

Assets Under Mgmt: ₹ 740 Cr

Very High Risk

Principle investment will be at very high risk

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Performance & Key Metrics

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Performance & Key Metrics

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1.160.89-0.61
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1.90-0.0022.88

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Scheme InfoKotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Scheme Info

PlanPlanLock inLock in
Lock in Period

Period before which your investment can't be withdrawn from the MF scheme

Exit LoadExit Load
Exit Load

The fee that the AMC charges investors at the time of exiting or redeeming their fund units.

Growth0 yrs0.50%
0.50% on or before 90D Nil after 90D
SIP Inv.SIP Inv.
Sip Investment

If SIP investments are allowed in the fund or not

Min. LumpsumMin. Lumpsum
Minimum Lumpsum Inv Amount

Minimum investment the AMC allows in the given scheme via lumpsum route

Allowed₹ 100
Initial: ₹ 100 Incremental: ₹ 100
BenchmarkBenchmark
Benchmark Index

Benchmark index wrt which performance of the fund is tracked

NIFTY100 ESG - TRI

About Thematic Fund

About Thematic Fund

Thematic funds are the equity mutual funds. They invest in stocks linked to a theme. They are well diversifies and may invest in several sectors around a particular opportunity.

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Peers

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Peers & Comparison

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EquityThematic Fund
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Mutual Fund1Y Returns1Y Returns3Y CAGR3Y CAGRLife CAGRLife CAGR
Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund-5.06%8.23%10.69%
ICICI Pru India Opp Fund-1.36%13.37%19.45%
HDFC Defence Fund21.09%37.07%40.75%
Franklin India Opportunities Fund3.31%21.33%17.29%

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Returns Comparison

Compare Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund with any MF, ETF, stock or index
Compare Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund with any MF, ETF, stock or index
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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Portfolio

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Asset Allocation

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Asset Allocation

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Mutual FundsCash & EquivalentsEquity0.57%1.94%97.48%

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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Sector Distribution

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Sector Distribution

+20 moreSpecialized FinanceIT Services & ConsultingTelecom ServicesConstruction & EngineeringPrivate Banks47.92 %8.33 %8.38 %8.51 %10.18 %16.69 %

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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Sector Weightage

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Sector Weightage

Jun 25Sep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Aug 2615.33%16.14%18.14%16.46%19.24%16.69%
Private Banks as a % of total holdings for last six quarters
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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Current Holdings

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Current Holdings

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AMC Profile of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund

AMC Profile of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited (KMAMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra bank Limited (KMBL), is the Asset Manager for Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund (KMMF). KMAMC has approximately 21 Lac investors in various schemes.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Limited (KMAMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Kotak Mahindra bank Limited (KMBL), is the Asset Manager for Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund (KMMF). KMAMC has approximately 21 Lac investors in various schemes.

  • No.of Schemes

    96

  • Total AUM

    ₹ 6,05,294.98 Cr.

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Manager Details

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Manager Details

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Manager Profile

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Manager Profile

Qualification

B. Com, M.M.S.

Past Experience

Mr. Mandar has an overall industry experience of 19 years. He has been working with Kotak Mutual Fund as an analyst for 16 years. Prior to joining Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, he has worked as research analyst on sell-side with KR Choksey Securities and MF Global Sify Securities for a period of 3.5 years.

Funds Managed (2)
1Y Returns
3.87%
3.87%
3Y CAGR
Base Exp. Ratio
0.84%
0.84%
1Y Returns
5.06%
5.06%
3Y CAGR
8.23%
8.23%
Base Exp. Ratio
0.89%
0.89%

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Manager Performance (0)

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Manager Performance (0)

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Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Review & Opinions

Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Review & Opinions

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. The current NAV of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is ₹17.98, as of 18th September 2026.

  2. The Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund was launched on 11th December 2020. This mutual fund's past returns are as follows:
    • 1 Year Returns: -5.06%
    • 3 Year Returns: 8.23%
    • 5 Year Returns: 7.23%

  3. The top sectors Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund has invested in are as follows:
    • Private Banks | 16.69%
    • Construction & Engineering | 10.18%
    • Telecom Services | 8.51%
    • IT Services & Consulting | 8.38%
    • Specialized Finance | 8.33%
    This data is as on 18th September 2026.

  4. The top 5 holdings for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund are as follows:
    • Bharti Airtel Ltd | 7.34%
    • ICICI Bank Limited | 7.07%
    • HDFC Bank Limited | 4.88%
    • Axis Bank Limited | 4.74%
    • Infosys Limited | 4.59%
    This data is as on 18th September 2026.

  5. The asset allocation for Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is as follows:
    • Equity | 97.48%
    • Cash & Equivalents | 1.94%
    • Mutual Funds | 0.57%
    This data is as on 18th September 2026.

  6. The AUM (i.e. assets under management) of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is ₹740.60 Cr as of 18th September 2026.

  7. The expense ratio of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund Plan is 0.89 as of 18th September 2026.

  8. The alpha ratio for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is -0.26

    Alpha is the excess return of a fund compared to its expected return, based on its beta and the risk-free rate. Positive alpha indicates that the fund has outperformed its expected return, while negative alpha suggests underperformance.

  9. The volatility or standard deviation for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is 14.16

    Standard deviation measures the volatility or risk associated with the returns of a mutual fund. A higher standard deviation indicates higher volatility, suggesting that the returns of the mutual fund are more spread out from the average. On the other hand, a lower standard deviation implies lower volatility and a more stable performance.

  10. The Sharpe ratio for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is -0.61

    The Sharpe ratio is a measure of risk-adjusted return that evaluates the performance of a mutual fund, by adjusting for its risk. Higher Sharpe ratio indicates a better risk-adjusted performance. A positive Sharpe ratio indicates that the MF has provided a return in excess of the risk-free rate for the amount of risk taken. Conversely, a negative Sharpe ratio suggests that the MF did not adequately compensate for the risk.

  11. The Sortino Ratio for the Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is -0.06

    The Sortino ratio of a mutual fund is a measure of its risk-adjusted return, considering only downside volatility. It helps investors evaluate how well a fund is performing relative to its downside risk. A higher Sortino ratio (value >1) means the fund generates better returns for the downside risk taken.

  12. The PE ratio of Kotak ESG Exclusionary Strategy Fund is 22.88, while category PE ratio is 32.68.