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Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth

A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in. From Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. It's been running since 2 Nov 2015.

Latest price per unit
₹12.9575
▲ 0.02% today
As of 4 Apr 2019 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.07 L
▲ ₹7.3k gain · 7.3% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.25 L
▲ ₹25.4k gain · 7.8% / 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₹2.00 L
Gain / loss+₹20.0k
XIRR (annualised)7.34%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.02 L
Projected gain*+₹21.9k
*at this fund's historical rate of 7.34% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
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How it compares to peers

Vs 500 other funds in IDF

Same plan
1-year return
7.28%median 3.08% (+4.20%)
Rank #123 of 501Beats 70% of peers
3-year return
7.83%median 4.02% (+3.81%)
Rank #107 of 501Beats 62% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
0.77%median 3.19% (-2.43%)
Rank #156 of 501Less risky than 65% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-0.47%median -2.37% (+1.90%)
Rank #273 of 501Less risky than 40% 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. 5 of last 5 years were positive.

+1%
2015
+10%
2016
+6%
2017
+7%
2018
+2%
2019
Best year
2016 · 9.81%
Worst year
2015 · 0.92%

Price over time

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

Bumpiness & worst drops

Day-to-day bumpiness
0.8%

The value swings roughly 1% up or down in a typical year. Finance-speak calls this volatility.

Worst drop ever
-0.47%

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

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Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year7.28%
CAGR — 3 years7.83%
CAGR — 5 years—
CAGR — since launch7.85%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)0.45%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)0.77%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.13%
Max drawdown — 3 years-0.47%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)2.84
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)2.40

Fund info

Fund house
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
Category
IDF
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
—
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
135609
First price on record
2 Nov 2015 · 826 daily prices

About Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth

Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth is a IDF offered by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 11 years of NAV track record. The fund falls in the other category — A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

The current NAV of Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth is ₹12.9575 (as of 4 Apr 2019). Historically, it has delivered 7.27% over the last year, 7.83% CAGR over 3 years. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance.

Over the last three years, the fund's prices have moved with 0.8% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 0.5%. 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 FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth?+

The latest NAV of Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth is ₹12.9575 as of 4 Apr 2019, up 0.02% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth?+

Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth has delivered 1-year return 7.27%, 3-year CAGR 7.83%, since-inception CAGR 7.85%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth belong to?+

Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth is categorised as IDF. A specialised fund. Check the scheme details for what it invests in.

How risky is Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 0.8%, Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth a direct plan?+

Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth is a Direct plan (no distributor commission — lower expense ratio) with the Growth option (all returns compound within the fund, no interim payouts).

How old is Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth?+

Kotak FMP Series 181 - Direct Growth has NAV history available from 2 Nov 2015 — approximately 11 years of track record and 826 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.