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Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option

Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals. From Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Feb 2015.

Latest price per unit
₹1,199.377
▲ 0.00% today
As of 17 Sep 2021 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹100.0k
▼ ₹14 loss · -0.0% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹100.0k
▼ ₹33 loss · -0.0% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.01 L
▲ ₹958 gain · 0.2% / year

These are calculations from the fund's past prices, not a prediction. Real future returns can and often do differ.

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₹5.0k
Looking back · real
You would have invested₹1.80 L
Value today₹1.80 L
Gain / loss-₹100
XIRR (annualised)-0.04%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹1.80 L
Projected gain*+-₹103
*at this fund's historical rate of -0.04% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 67 other funds in Debt Scheme - Low Duration Fund

Same plan
1-year return
-0.01%median 3.73% (-3.74%)
Rank #48 of 68Beats 27% of peers
3-year return
-0.01%median 0.66% (-0.67%)
Rank #31 of 68Beats 40% of peers
5-year return
0.19%median 0.11% (+0.08%)
Rank #20 of 68Beats 53% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
1.83%median 6.30% (-4.46%)
Rank #15 of 68Less risky than 78% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-1.85%median -12.88% (+11.03%)
Rank #59 of 68Less risky than 13% of peers

Descriptive rankings within the same category and plan. Not a recommendation — one fund beating another historically does not mean it will continue to do so.

Year by year

Calendar-year returns. 2 of last 7 years were positive.

+9%
2015
+8%
2016
-0%
2017
-0%
2018
-0%
2019
-0%
2020
-0%
2021
Best year
2015 · 8.67%
Worst year
2017 · -0.15%

Price over time

How the per-unit price has moved. Tap a range to zoom in.

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
1.8%

The value swings roughly 2% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-1.85%

A lump sum invested at the previous peak would have temporarily lost about this much before recovering. Finance-speak calls this max drawdown.

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Head-to-head comparisons

Side-by-side comparisons of Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year-0.01%
CAGR — 3 years-0.01%
CAGR — 5 years0.19%
CAGR — since launch2.45%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)0.87%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)1.83%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.42%
Max drawdown — 3 years-1.81%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)-6.90
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)-3.28

Fund info

Fund house
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
Category
Debt Scheme - Low Duration Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
IDCW
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
133811
First price on record
2 Feb 2015 · 1,601 daily prices

About Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option

Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is a Debt Scheme - Low Duration Fund offered by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the IDCW option. It has approximately 12 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the debt category — Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

The current NAV of Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is ₹1199.3770 (as of 17 Sep 2021). Historically, it has delivered -0.01% over the last year, -0.01% CAGR over 3 years, 0.19% CAGR over 5 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 1.8% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 1.9%. Being mentally prepared for drawdowns of this size is what separates long-term investors from reactive traders.

Frequently asked

What is the latest NAV of Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

The latest NAV of Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is ₹1199.3770 as of 17 Sep 2021, up 0.00% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option has delivered 1-year return -0.01%, 3-year CAGR -0.01%, 5-year CAGR 0.19%, since-inception CAGR 2.45%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option belong to?+

Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is categorised as Debt Scheme - Low Duration Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 1.8%, Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option a direct plan?+

Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the IDCW option (periodic distributions, taxable at your slab rate).

How old is Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option?+

Kotak Low Duration Fund- Direct Plan- Weekly Reinvestment of Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal option has NAV history available from 2 Feb 2015 — approximately 12 years of track record and 1,601 daily NAV observations.

Numbers are computed from stored daily prices from mfapi.in/AMFI. This is descriptive analytics, not investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future returns.