Kotak Medium Term Fund Direct Growth NAV today
AMFI: 128006ISIN: INF174K01VQ5MUTF_IN: KOTA_MT_DIR_4HWIG5Kotak Mahindra Mutual FundMedium Duration funds
NAV ₹27.3575up ₹0.00 (0.01%)
NAV for 27 Oct 2026, against 26 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.
Other plans: Direct IDCW ₹26.9210 · Regular IDCW ₹14.6765 · Regular Growth ₹24.3012, 0.01%
- Fund sizeAssets under management. The money the fund manages for all its investors, across every plan, at the end of the month. Assets under management in the glossary
- ₹1,916 CrSep 2026
- Expense ratioTotal expense ratio. What the fund charges each year as a share of the money invested, taken out of the NAV every day, so the returns shown are already after it. Total expense ratio: how it is worked out
- 0.67%20 Oct 2026
- Exit loadExit load. A charge, as a share of the amount redeemed, on units sold before a set period has passed since they were bought. Exit load in the glossary
- None
- Yield to maturityYield to maturity. The yearly return the fund's bonds would earn if each were held to maturity at today's price, weighted by what the fund holds of each. Yield to maturity in the glossary
- 8.73%30 Sep 2026
- Risk levelRiskometer. The fund's own risk label on SEBI's six-step scale, from Low to Very High, set from what the fund holds and reviewed every month. Riskometer in the glossary
- Moderately HighAug 2026
- HoldingsHoldings. The number of different securities in the fund's latest monthly portfolio: shares, bonds, money market paper and units of other funds, not cash, overnight lending or futures. Holdings in the glossary
- 6530 Sep 2026
- LaunchedLaunch date. The day the fund first allotted units to investors, at the close of its new fund offer. Launch date in the glossary
- 21 Mar 2014
Kotak Medium Term Fund returns
Direct Growth plan
Over each window to 27 Oct 2026
| Over | Direct GrowthTrailing return. The change in NAV from the start date to the latest NAV; over a year and longer, the yearly rate that would compound to the same change (CAGR). Trailing return: how it is worked out | Regular Growth | BenchmarkBenchmark. The index the fund house chose to measure the fund against, in its total return form, with dividends added back. Benchmark in the glossary | Rank in categoryRank in category. The fund's place among the funds of its category with a return over the same window, highest return first. Rank in category in the glossary | Category medianCategory median. The middle return of the funds in the category over the same window: half returned more, half less. Category median in the glossary | Middle halfMiddle half of the category. The returns of the fund a quarter of the way down the category and the fund a quarter of the way up, over the same window: half the category's funds returned between the two. Middle half of the category in the glossary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week | −0.48% | −0.51% | – | – | – | – |
| 1 month | −0.71% | −0.79% | – | 13 of 13 | −0.53% | −0.6% to −0.3% |
| 3 months | −0.23% | −0.47% | – | 8 of 13 | −0.02% | −0.6% to 0.0% |
| 6 months | +2.25% | +1.76% | – | 8 of 13 | +2.33% | +1.8% to +2.6% |
| 1 year | +4.81% | +3.81% | +3.90%to 30 Sep 2026 | 8 of 13 | +4.88% | +3.5% to +5.3% |
| 3 years | +8.54% | +7.50% | +6.62%to 30 Sep 2026 | 2 of 13 | +7.48% | +6.8% to +8.1% |
| 5 years | +7.13% | +6.07% | +5.48%to 30 Sep 2026 | 4 of 13 | +6.61% | +5.9% to +7.1% |
| 10 years | +7.32% | +6.33% | +6.87%to 30 Sep 2026 | 6 of 11 | +7.32% | +6.3% to +7.7% |
₹10,000 put in on 25 Mar 2014 is ₹27,268 at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026Growth of ₹10,000. What ₹10,000 put in at the NAV of the first day would be worth at the latest NAV, after the fund's expenses and before tax and any exit load. Growth of ₹10,000 in the glossaryOver a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Direct plans of Medium Duration funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 28 Oct 2026.
At the month end, 30 Sep 2026
| Over | Fund | BenchmarkBenchmark return. The change in the benchmark index's total return level over the same dates as the fund's return, as a yearly rate over a year and longer. Benchmark return in the glossary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +6.58% | +3.90% |
| 3 years | +8.89% | +6.62% |
| 5 years | +7.34% | +5.48% |
| 10 years | +7.49% | +6.87% |
| Since launch | +8.42% | +7.75% |
Benchmark: CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.
Return in each calendar year
- Fund, Direct GrowthCalendar year return. The change in NAV from the last NAV of one year to the last NAV of the next.
Highest year to Dec 2016, +12.4%; lowest year to Dec 2022, +4.3%
Kotak Medium Term Fund SIP returns
₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 27 Oct 2026SIP calculator
| Period | InvestedAmount invested. ₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, or the next day the fund priced, added up over the period. Amount invested in the glossary | Value todayValue today. What the units bought by every instalment are worth at the latest NAV. Value today in the glossary | Invested against value today | SIP returnSIP return (XIRR). The yearly rate that, applied to each monthly instalment from the day it was invested, gives the value of all the units today. SIP return (XIRR) in the glossary | After stamp dutySIP return after stamp duty. The same SIP return with stamp duty of 0.005% taken from every instalment since 1 Jul 2020, so ₹10,000 buys ₹9,999.50 of units. SIP return after stamp duty in the glossary | Stamp dutyStamp duty paid. The stamp duty on all the instalments, in rupees: 0.005% of each purchase made since 1 Jul 2020. Stamp duty paid in the glossary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year12 instalments | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,22,455₹1,22,449 after stamp duty | +3.90% | +3.89% | ₹6 | |
| 3 years36 instalments | ₹3,60,000 | ₹4,00,905₹4,00,885 after stamp duty | +7.17% | +7.17% | ₹18 | |
| 5 years60 instalments | ₹6,00,000 | ₹7,26,007₹7,25,971 after stamp duty | +7.59% | +7.59% | ₹30 | |
| 10 years120 instalments | ₹12,00,000 | ₹17,52,924₹17,52,876 after stamp duty | +7.37% | +7.37% | ₹38 | |
| Since Mar 2014151 instalments | ₹15,10,000 | ₹24,88,413₹24,88,365 after stamp duty | +7.62% | +7.62% | ₹38 |
A SIP that rises every year: Step-up SIP calculator
Rolling returns
Per cent a year, every window from 25 Mar 2014 to 27 Oct 2026
Lowest to highestAverage
LowestLowest rolling return. The lowest yearly return of any window of this length in the fund's history, one window starting on each day it priced. Lowest rolling return in the glossaryAverageAverage rolling return. The average of the yearly returns of every window of this length in the fund's history. Average rolling return in the glossaryHighestHighest rolling return. The highest yearly return of any window of this length in the fund's history. Highest rolling return in the glossaryEnded higherWindows that ended higher. The share of all the windows of this length in which the NAV ended above where it started. Windows that ended higher in the glossary
1 year2,804 windows+3.2%+8.3%+14.1%100.0%
3 years2,321 windows+5.5%+7.9%+11.5%100.0%
5 years1,839 windows+6.4%+7.7%+9.8%100.0%
10 years627 windows+7.3%+8.0%+8.4%100.0%
Every 1, 3, 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.
Kotak Medium Term Fund expense ratio and exit load
Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.
- Regular over directDirect and regular plan cost gap. The regular plan's expense ratio less the direct plan's: what buying through a distributor costs each year, since both plans own the same portfolio. Direct and regular plan cost gap in the glossary
- 0.96 ptsA year, on 20 Oct 2026
- Direct, 30-day averageExpense ratio, 30-day average. The total expense ratio averaged over the last 30 days the fund filed it, which evens out the day-to-day moves in brokerage and levies. Expense ratio, 30-day average in the glossary
- 0.67%Over the last 30 days filed
- Regular, 30-day average
- 1.63%Over the last 30 days filed
Total expense ratio, month by month
- Regular plan
- Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.05%, Jul 2020.Direct plan lowest 0.46%, Jul 2022.
What the expense ratio is made of
| Part | Direct | Regular |
|---|---|---|
| Base expense ratioBase expense ratio. The part of the expense ratio that pays the fund house and the distributor, before brokerage, transaction costs, levies and GST. Base expense ratio in the glossary | 0.57% | 1.38% |
| Brokerage | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Transaction costs | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Statutory levies | 0.10% | 0.25% |
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 20 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.
Buying and selling
- Lump-sum purchases
- Not accepted
- Minimum investmentMinimum investment. The smallest amount the plan accepts for a first purchase. Minimum investment in the glossary
- ₹100
- Minimum top-up
- ₹100
- Minimum redemption
- ₹1
- SIP
- Not accepted
- SIP minimum
- Rs. 100/- and any amount thereafter
- STP, transfers to another fund
- Not accepted
- SWP, regular withdrawals
- Accepted
- Switches
- Accepted
- Lock-inLock-in. The time after each purchase during which those units cannot be sold. Lock-in in the glossary
- None
- SIP dates
- Any date from 1st to 31stSWP - Any Date of Every Month
As listed for this plan on 28 Oct 2026.
How Kotak Medium Term Fund is taxed
Gains on units bought on or after 1 Apr 2023 are taxed at the income tax slab rate however long they are held; gains on units bought earlier are taxed at 12.5% when held over 24 months, or over 12 months for a listed fund such as an ETF, and at the slab rate otherwise.
IDCW payouts are added to the holder's income and taxed at the income tax slab rate. The fund deducts 10% tax at source for a resident when its payouts to them in a year counted from April to March are above ₹10,000.
Rules in force from 23 Jul 2024, checked 27 Oct 2026. Surcharge and cess are not included.
Kotak Medium Term Fund AUM
₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.
- Average assetsAverage assets under management. The money the fund managed, averaged over every day of the quarter, added up across its plans.
- ₹1,916 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
- In the direct plansShare of assets in the direct plans. The direct plans' average assets for the quarter as a percentage of the fund's total; the rest is in the regular plans, bought through distributors. Share of assets in the direct plans in the glossary
- 35.6%Of the quarter's average
Average assets by quarter, by plan
- Regular plans
- Direct plans
Largest ₹4,811 Cr, quarter to Mar 2018.
Assets at each month end
Highest ₹4,168 Cr, Mar 2019.Lowest ₹1,387 Cr, Aug 2020.
Kotak Medium Term Fund portfolio
Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.
- Yield to maturity
- 8.73%Lines stating a yield: 97.50% of the bond book
- Yield after expensesYield after expenses. The yield to maturity less the plan's expense ratio. Yield after expenses in the glossary
- 8.06%Direct plan
- Maturity date knownMaturity date known. The share of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out, whose repayment date is known: the bonds the durations and the maturity profile are taken over. Maturity date known in the glossary
- 99.67%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
- Perpetual bondsPerpetual bonds. Bonds with no maturity date: the issuer pays interest with no fixed day to repay. Their share of the bond book; they are in no duration and no maturity window. Perpetual bonds in the glossary
- None
The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.
Holdings on 30 Sep 2026
| Weight in the fund. The holding's market value on the portfolio date as a share of the fund's net assets. Weight in the fund in the glossary | Held since. The first month end of the fund's current run of holding this position; marked "or earlier" where that month is the fund's first portfolio on record or the first after a gap in its portfolios. Held since in the glossary | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZCBCRISIL AA, repaid 29 Sep 2028 | Bonds and bills | 5.64% | 107.91 | 10,000 | 8.82% | Sep 2025 |
| L&T METRO RAIL (HYDERABAD) LTD ( Axis Trusteeship services Ltd . Guaranteed by Larsen & Toubro Limited.) (^)CRISIL AAA(CE), repaid 28 Apr 2035 | Bonds and bills | 5.04% | 96.34 | 10,000 | 8.15% | Apr 2025 |
| BAMBOO HOTEL AND GLOBAL CENTRE (DELHI) PRIVATE LTDICRA A+(CE), repaid 31 Jan 2028 | Bonds and bills | 4.72% | 90.29 | 9,000 | 10.14% | Jan 2025 |
| Adani PowerADANI POWER LTD, CRISIL AA, repaid 25 Jan 2029 | Bonds and bills | 4.68% | 89.52 | 9,000 | 8.73% | Jan 2026 |
| REITRealty | REIT or InvIT units | 4.06% | 77.69 | 17,88,346 | – | May 2021 |
| FRBICRA AA, repaid 25 Jul 2028 | Bonds and bills | 3.94% | 75.36 | 7,500 | 10.05% | May 2026 |
| MAS Financial ServicesFRB, CARE AA-, repaid 12 Jun 2028 | Bonds and bills | 3.88% | 74.24 | 7,500 | 10.97% | Jul 2026 |
| Tata SteelTata Steel Ltd., CARE AA+, repaid 20 Sep 2032 | Bonds and bills | 3.86% | 73.74 | 750 | 8.13% | Sep 2022 |
| ADITYA BIRLA RENEWABLES LIMITEDCRISIL AA, repaid 24 Sep 2027 | Bonds and bills | 3.14% | 60.01 | 6,000 | 8.58% | Sep 2024 |
| Aditya Birla Real EstateADITYA BIRLA REAL ESTATE LTD, CARE AA, repaid 30 Aug 2029 | Bonds and bills | 2.86% | 54.64 | 5,500 | 8.80% | Sep 2024 |
| VedantaVEDANTA LTD. ( Axis Trustee Services Ltd.) (^), CRISIL AA+, repaid 3 Dec 2027 | Bonds and bills | 2.64% | 50.42 | 5,000 | 8.53% | Jun 2025 |
| Vedanta Aluminium MetalVEDANTA LTD., ICRA AA+, repaid 20 Aug 2027 | Bonds and bills | 2.63% | 50.37 | 5,000 | 8.60% | Feb 2025 |
| Godrej PropertiesGODREJ PROPERTIES LIMITED, ICRA AA+, repaid 25 Jan 2028 | Bonds and bills | 2.62% | 50.11 | 5,000 | 8.24% | Jul 2024or earlier |
| INDIGRID INFRASTRUCTURE TRUSTCRISIL AAA, repaid 30 Apr 2029 | Bonds and bills | 2.62% | 50.03 | 5,000 | 8.09% | Feb 2024 |
| VedantaVEDANTA LTD., ICRA AA+, repaid 28 Sep 2029 | Bonds and bills | 2.62% | 50.04 | 5,000 | 8.72% | Sep 2026 |
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 4 lines filed with no weight are listed without one.
Cash and receivables on 30 Sep 2026
| Triparty Repo | 2.21% | 42.30 |
| Net Current Assets/(Liabilities) | 1.51% | 28.85 |
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 4 lines filed with no weight are listed without one.
- Largest holdingLargest holding. The share of the fund in its single largest position, cash and futures not counted as positions. Largest holding in the glossary
- 5.64%ZCB
- Top 5 holdingsTop 5 holdings. The share of the fund held in its five largest positions. Top 5 holdings in the glossary
- 24.14%
- Top 10 holdingsTop 10 holdings. The share of the fund held in its ten largest positions. Top 10 holdings in the glossary
- 41.82%
- Effective holdingsEffective number of holdings. The number of equal-sized positions that would be as concentrated as the fund's actual weights. Effective number of holdings in the glossary
- 33.3Taken over 96.28% of the fund
Asset allocation
Asset allocation. What the fund owns, by kind of asset, each as a share of its net assets; futures and options are shown beside it, not in it, since they are contracts rather than assets bought. Asset allocation in the glossary- Bonds and bills86.22%
- REIT and InvIT units9.75%
- Units of other funds0.31%
- Cash and receivables3.72%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.
Credit rating
Credit rating. A rating agency's grade for how likely the borrower is to repay on time: AAA down to D for loans of over a year, A1+ down to A4 for loans of under a year, two scales that are never compared. Credit rating in the glossaryLoans of over a year
- Sovereign9.07%
- AAA18.54%
- AA51.66%
- A6.95%
Other
- Overnight lending2.21%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.
Maturity profile
Maturity profile. The fund's bonds grouped by how long until each is repaid, as a share of the fund's net assets; a bond with no known maturity date is left off. Maturity profile in the glossary- Up to 1 month2.21%
- 1 to 3 monthsNone
- 3 to 6 months0.21%
- 6 to 12 months8.92%
- 1 to 3 years51.80%
- 3 to 5 years6.84%
- 5 to 10 years13.40%
- Over 10 years4.76%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
- Largest borrowerLending to one borrower. The share of the fund lent to a single company or group of companies, government bonds left out. Lending to one borrower in the glossary
- 5.64%JTPM Metal Traders Limited
- Top 5 borrowers
- 25.83%
- Top 10 borrowers
- 45.59%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 77.15% of the fund, to 30 borrowers; the borrower is named for 100.00% of it, its group for 43.49%.
Bought and sold
Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.
Positions changed, month by month
- New
- Added
- Trimmed
- Sold out
- New positionsNew positions. Holdings in this month's portfolio that were not in the month before. New positions in the glossary
- 12.62% of the fund
- Sold outSold out. Holdings in last month's portfolio that are gone from this one, other than a bond or deposit repaid on its due date. Sold out in the glossary
- 0
- Added toAdded to. Holdings with more units than the month before. Where the fund states no units, a weight that rose by more than a tenth. Added to in the glossary
- 0
- TrimmedTrimmed. Holdings with fewer units than the month before. Where the fund states no units, a weight that fell by more than a tenth. Trimmed in the glossary
- 2
- UnchangedUnchanged. Holdings with the same number of units as the month before. Their weight can still move with the price. Unchanged in the glossary
- 62
- Traded at leastTraded at least. The smaller of the weight bought in new positions and the weight sold out of old ones, cash left out: the least the fund must have bought and sold in the month. Traded at least in the glossary
- 0.00%
- Weight that movedWeight that moved. Half the sum of every position's change in weight between the two month ends, new and sold positions included; price moves alone raise it. Weight that moved in the glossary
- 3.00%
Changes in Sep 2026
| What changed. New: not held the month before. Added or trimmed: more or fewer units than the month before, or, where no units are stated, a weight that moved by more than a tenth. Sold out: held the month before, gone now. Matured: a bond or deposit whose repayment date fell between the two portfolios, so it was repaid rather than sold (one sold in its last days reads the same). What changed in the glossary | Change in weight. The holding's weight this month less its weight the month before, in percentage points; a price move alone changes it. Change in weight in the glossary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VedantaVEDANTA LTD. | New | 2.62% | 0.00% | +2.62 pts | +5,000 |
| Central Government - 2065 | Trimmed | 0.94% | 2.12% | −1.18 pts | −25,00,000 |
| Central Government - 2066 | Trimmed | 2.35% | 2.88% | −0.53 pts | −10,00,000 |
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.
Holdings month by month
| Holding | Oct 25 | Nov 25 | Dec 25 | Jan 26 | Feb 26 | Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZCB | 4.89% | 4.93% | 5.12% | 5.19% | 5.19% | 5.74% | 5.68% | 5.79% | 5.97% | 5.61% | 5.60% | 5.64% |
| L&T METRO RAIL (HYDERABAD) LTD ( Axis Trusteeship services Ltd . Guaranteed by Larsen & Toubro Limited.) (^) | 4.81% | 4.82% | 4.92% | 5.03% | 5.01% | 5.37% | 5.31% | 5.35% | 5.50% | 5.18% | 5.08% | 5.04% |
| BAMBOO HOTEL AND GLOBAL CENTRE (DELHI) PRIVATE LTD | 4.39% | 4.39% | 4.52% | 4.57% | 4.52% | 5.00% | 4.92% | 4.96% | 5.04% | 4.72% | 4.69% | 4.72% |
| Adani PowerADANI POWER LTD | – | – | – | 4.51%Bought | 4.47% | 4.95% | 4.85% | 4.91% | 5.04% | 4.68% | 4.64% | 4.68% |
| REIT | 4.12% | 4.10% | 4.32% | 4.37% | 4.23% | 4.65% | 4.13%Cut | 4.21% | 4.36% | 4.09% | 4.07% | 4.06% |
| FRB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4.13%Bought | 4.19% | 3.92% | 3.89% | 3.94% |
| MAS Financial ServicesFRB | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3.86%Bought | 3.85% | 3.88% |
| Tata SteelTata Steel Ltd. | 3.67% | 3.67% | 3.76% | 3.81% | 3.78% | 4.12% | 4.04% | 4.08% | 4.21% | 3.93% | 3.86% | 3.86% |
| ADITYA BIRLA RENEWABLES LIMITED | 2.93% | 2.92% | 3.01% | 3.03% | 3.01% | 3.33% | 3.27% | 3.30% | 3.35% | 3.14% | 3.12% | 3.14% |
| Aditya Birla Real EstateADITYA BIRLA REAL ESTATE LTD | 2.70% | 2.70% | 2.78% | 2.78% | 2.77% | 3.04% | 2.97% | 3.00% | 3.10% | 2.89% | 2.85% | 2.86% |
| VedantaVEDANTA LTD. ( Axis Trustee Services Ltd.) (^) | 1.44% | 1.45% | 2.50%Added | 2.53% | 2.51% | 2.78% | 2.73% | 2.76% | 2.82% | 2.64% | 2.62% | 2.64% |
| Vedanta Aluminium MetalVEDANTA LTD. | 2.42% | 2.42% | 2.50% | 2.53% | 2.51% | 2.79% | 2.74% | 2.76% | 2.81% | 2.64% | 2.62% | 2.63% |
| Godrej PropertiesGODREJ PROPERTIES LIMITED | 2.45% | 2.45% | 2.52% | 2.55% | 2.53% | 2.79% | 2.73% | 2.76% | 2.81% | 2.63% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| INDIGRID INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST | 2.47% | 2.48% | 2.54% | 2.55% | 2.53% | 2.78% | 2.73% | 2.76% | 2.83% | 2.64% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| VedantaVEDANTA LTD. | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2.62%Bought |
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.
Risk ratios
NAV to 27 Oct 2026
Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Direct plans of Medium Duration funds (13 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.
How much the NAV moves
Standard deviationStandard deviation. How far the fund's monthly returns spread around their average, stated as a yearly figure: the wider the spread, the more the NAV moves. Standard deviation in the glossary1.81%
1.47%Lowest1.75%Average2.09%Highest
Downside deviationDownside deviation. Standard deviation counting only the months in which the fund lost money, stated as a yearly figure. Downside deviation in the glossary0.51%
0.15%Lowest0.34%Average0.53%Highest
Sharpe ratioSharpe ratio. The monthly return above the 91-day Treasury bill yield, divided by its standard deviation and stated for a year: the extra return for each unit of movement in the NAV. Sharpe ratio in the glossary1.50
−0.07Lowest0.96Average2.01Highest
Sortino ratioSortino ratio. The monthly return above the 91-day Treasury bill yield, divided by how far it fell below that yield and stated for a year: the extra return for each unit of movement on the way down. Sortino ratio in the glossary2.96
−0.10Lowest2.15Average6.65Highest
Largest falls
| Largest over | FallLargest fall. The biggest drop in NAV from a high to the low that followed, before the NAV went back above that high. Largest fall in the glossary | High on | Low on | Back at the highBack at the high. The first day the NAV closed at or above the high it had fallen from. Back at the high in the glossary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 and 3 years | −1.16% | 14 Aug 2026 | 23 Oct 2026 | Not yet |
| 5 years | −1.51% | 6 Apr 2022 | 17 Jun 2022 | 28 Jul 2022 |
| 10 years and since Mar 2014 | −5.17% | 4 Mar 2020 | 29 Apr 2020 | 30 Jun 2020 |
Risk level by month
| Months | Fund | BenchmarkBenchmark's risk level. The riskometer level of the fund's benchmark index for the same month, on the same six-step scale as the fund's own. Benchmark's risk level in the glossary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 to Aug 202630 months | Moderately High | ModerateCRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index |
| Jan 2023 to Feb 202414 months | Moderately High | HighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III |
| Dec 20221 month | Moderate | HighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III |
| Sep 2022 to Nov 20223 months | Moderately High | HighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III |
| Apr 2022 to Aug 20225 months | Moderate | HighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III |
| Mar 20221 month | Moderate | NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III |
| Nov 2021 to Feb 20224 months | Moderate | ModerateNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index |
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.
Kotak Medium Term Fund managers
Managers now
| Manager | Return in the manager's time. The change in the plan's NAV from the day the manager took the fund over to the latest NAV; past a year, the yearly rate that would compound to the same change. Return in the manager's time in the glossary | Benchmark over the same days. The change in the fund's benchmark index over the same days as the manager's return, worked out the same way, with the dividends of the index's companies added back. Benchmark over the same days in the glossary | Difference from the benchmark. The fund's return in the manager's time less its benchmark's over the same days, in percentage points. Difference from the benchmark in the glossary | Portfolio changed after the handover. How much of the portfolio was different three months after the manager took over: half the sum of every holding's change in weight, with each side's holdings scaled to add up to 100 so a move into cash does not count. Portfolio changed after the handover in the glossary | Portfolio changed before the handover. The same measure over the three months before the manager took over, since portfolios change anyway. Portfolio changed before the handover in the glossary | Assets the manager runs. The latest monthly size of every fund the manager runs now, added up; a fund run with others counts in full for each of its managers, and the line under it counts only the funds they run alone. Assets the manager runs in the glossary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak AgrawalPrimary | Jun 2015 | +7.93%a year | – | – | 57.9% | 42.4% | 13 | ₹1,54,941 Cr |
| Vihag MishraPrimary | Jun 2025 | +5.81%a year | – | – | 18.5% | 6.1% | 2 | ₹2,685 Cr |
Returns are the direct plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.
Other funds they run
| Fund | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotak Liquid FundDeepak Agrawal | Jan 2013 | – | – | – | ₹44,750 Cr |
| Kotak Money market FundDeepak Agrawal | Nov 2006 | – | – | – | ₹27,341 Cr |
| Kotak Ultra Short Term FundDeepak Agrawal | Apr 2008 | – | – | – | ₹15,681 Cr |
| Kotak Corporate Bond FundDeepak Agrawal | Jan 2015 | +7.39%a year | – | – | ₹14,820 Cr |
| Kotak Short Term FundDeepak Agrawal | Jul 2007 | – | – | – | ₹14,259 Cr |
| Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term FundDeepak Agrawal | Jan 2015 | +7.62%a year | – | – | ₹12,605 Cr |
| Kotak Overnight FundDeepak Agrawal | Jan 2019 | +5.16%a year | +5.20% | −0.04 pts | ₹12,426 Cr |
| Kotak Banking and PSU DebtDeepak Agrawal | Aug 2008 | – | – | – | ₹4,762 Cr |
| Kotak Floating Interest Rates FundDeepak Agrawal | May 2019 | +7.08%a year | – | – | ₹3,234 Cr |
| Kotak Dynamic Term FundDeepak Agrawal | May 2008 | – | – | – | ₹2,256 Cr |
The ten largest by assets, by manager. Returns are the direct plan's.
Portfolio overlap
Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.
Closest funds in the category
| Portfolio overlap. The share of the two funds' portfolios that is the same: for every holding they share, the smaller of its two weights, added up. Portfolio overlap in the glossary | Shared holdings. The number of securities both funds hold, cash and futures left out. Shared holdings in the glossary | |
|---|---|---|
| ICICI Prudential Medium Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund | 17.68% | 16 |
| Axis Medium Term FundAxis Mutual Fund | 14.71% | 15 |
| SBI Medium Term FundSBI Mutual Fund | 11.53% | 11 |
| Nippon India Medium Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund | 10.04% | 5 |
| UTI Medium Term FundUTI Mutual Fund | 9.68% | 4 |
| HSBC Medium Term FundHSBC Mutual Fund | 9.48% | 4 |
| HDFC Medium Term FundHDFC Mutual Fund | 8.84% | 7 |
| Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 6.39% | 8 |
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.
Overlap with the fund house's other funds
| Kotak Credit Risk FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 36.36% |
| Kotak Dynamic Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 17.39% |
| Kotak Floating Interest Rates FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 14.69% |
| Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 13.19% |
| Kotak Medium to Long Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 8.30% |
| Kotak Corporate Bond FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 8.23% |
| Kotak Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 7.50% |
| Kotak Ultra Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 5.19% |
| Kotak Banking and PSU DebtKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 3.87% |
| Kotak Gilt FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund | 0.97% |
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.
Kotak Medium Term Fund dividend history
IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV. Paid by the fund's Direct IDCW plan.Every fund's payouts
Paid per unit, the latest payouts
- Paid per unitIDCW payout. Rupees paid out per unit to holders on the record date; the money comes out of the fund, so the plan's NAV falls by the same amount. IDCW payout in the glossary
Largest ₹0.3018 a unit, Sep 2020.
Every payout
| IDCW yield. A payout as a share of the plan's NAV on the record date, before the NAV fell by the amount paid. IDCW yield in the glossary | NAV before | NAV after | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 2021 | ₹0.2969 | 2.69% | ₹11.0465 | ₹10.7411 |
| 22 Dec 2020 | ₹0.2336 | 2.12% | ₹10.9983 | ₹10.7703 |
| 21 Sep 2020 | ₹0.3018 | 2.76% | ₹10.9199 | ₹10.6357 |
| 22 Jun 2020 | ₹0.237 | 2.18% | ₹10.8496 | ₹10.6263 |
| 20 Mar 2020 | ₹0.127 | 1.19% | ₹10.7050 | ₹10.4787 |
| 20 Dec 2019 | ₹0.1953 | 1.78% | ₹11.0024 | ₹10.7427 |
| 20 Sep 2019 | ₹0.1735 | 1.59% | ₹10.9384 | ₹10.7057 |
| 20 Jun 2019 | ₹0.0136 | 0.13% | ₹10.7346 | ₹10.7065 |
| 20 Mar 2019 | ₹0.1387 | 1.28% | ₹10.8709 | ₹10.6889 |
| 20 Dec 2018 | ₹0.1541 | 1.42% | ₹10.8623 | ₹10.6517 |
| 21 Sep 2018 | ₹0.1103 | 1.03% | ₹10.7594 | ₹10.5892 |
| 20 Jun 2018 | ₹0.0208 | 0.20% | ₹10.6315 | ₹10.6191 |
All 28 payouts since 20 Jun 2014.
Changes to the fund
Newest first.
2026
- 16 OctTermsNew purchases: accepted to not accepted
- 16 OctTermsSIP instalments: accepted to not accepted
- 30 SepCategoryCategory: Debt / Medium Duration to Debt / Medium Term
- 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
2024
- 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III to CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index
2022
- 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index to NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Fund details
Objective
The investment objective of the scheme is to generate regular income and capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of medium term debt and money market instruments. There is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.
Asset allocation
- Debt & Money market instruments including government securities - 0-100 - Low to Medium Units issued by InvIT - 0-10% - Medium to High @ Pursuant to para 1(b) of SEBI circular no. HO/24/13/12(1)2025-IMD POD-2/I/157/2025 dated November 28, 2025 existing investments in REITs, if any held by Debt schemes of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund as on December 31, 2025, is grandfathered. No new investments will be made in REITs on or after January 01, 2026.
Type of scheme
An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years and 4 years. A relatively high interest rate risk and relatively high credit risk.
- Stated category
- Debt Scheme – Medium Term Fund
- Benchmark
- CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index
- Potential risk classPotential risk class. The most risk a debt fund says it may take, as a letter and a numeral: the letter is credit risk, from A (relatively low) to C (relatively high), and the numeral is interest rate risk, from I (relatively low) to III (relatively high). Potential risk class in the glossary
- C-III
- Risk level at launch
- Moderately High
- New fund offer
- 28 Feb 2014 to 28 Feb 2014
- Units first allotted
- 21 Mar 2014
- Open for sale again
- 25 Mar 2014
- Price at the offer
- ₹10 a unit
- Minimum at the offer
- ₹5,000
Plans and codes
| Plan | AMFI code | ISIN | ISIN, reinvestment | MUTF_IN | First NAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Growth | 128006 | INF174K01VQ5 | KOTA_MT_DIR_4HWIG5 | 25 Mar 2014 | |
| Regular Growth | 128009 | INF174K01VL6 | KOTA_MT_REG_Y8FM3E | 25 Mar 2014 | |
| Direct IDCW | 128079 | INF174K01VS1 | INF174K01VU7 | KOTA_MT_DIR_DCVJVC | 25 Mar 2014 |
| Regular IDCW | 128078 | INF174K01VN2 | INF174K01VP7 | KOTA_MT_REG_QD8Z3M | 25 Mar 2014 |
This fund
- Scheme information documentThe fund's objective, terms, costs and risks in full
Factsheet
- Factsheet for September 2026Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Sep 2026
Statement of additional information
- SAI Kotak Mahindra Mutual FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Oct 2026
Annual report
- Annual Report FY 2025-26Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Mar 2026
- Abridged Annual Report for FY 2025-26Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Mar 2026
- KMTC Annual Report for FY 2025-26Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Mar 2026
Riskometer disclosure
- Riskometer Disclosure as on March 2026Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Mar 2026
Portfolio overlap disclosure
- Portfolio Overlap - September 2026Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, Sep 2026