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Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH 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 16 May 2019.

Latest price per unit
₹1,668.137
▲ 0.05% today
As of 4 Sep 2026 · updated once each business day

What ₹1 lakh would have become

Based on past returns
Invested 1 year ago
₹1.06 L
▲ ₹6.3k gain · 6.3% / year
Invested 3 years ago
₹1.25 L
▲ ₹25.4k gain · 7.8% / year
Invested 5 years ago
₹1.38 L
▲ ₹38.4k gain · 6.7% / 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+₹20.5k
XIRR (annualised)7.50%
Looking forward · hypothetical
You would invest₹1.80 L
Would become*₹2.02 L
Projected gain*+₹22.4k
*at this fund's historical rate of 7.50% per year. Actual future returns can be different — sometimes very different.
Value Cumulative invested
Reality check. The backward SIP is real math on real past NAVs. The forward projection assumes the fund keeps up its historical rate — which rarely happens exactly. Past performance is not a promise. MF Gyan does not recommend any specific investment.
How it compares to peers

Vs 49 other funds in Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Floating Interest Rates Fund

Same plan
1-year return
6.32%median 6.21% (+0.12%)
Rank #23 of 50Beats 55% of peers
3-year return
7.83%median 7.32% (+0.51%)
Rank #9 of 50Beats 84% of peers
5-year return
6.72%median 6.21% (+0.51%)
Rank #17 of 50Beats 67% of peers
Bumpiness (3Y)
0.76%median 0.87% (-0.11%)
Rank #12 of 50Less risky than 78% of peers
Worst-ever drop
-2.03%median -1.82% (-0.21%)
Rank #22 of 50Less risky than 57% 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. 7 of last 7 years were positive.

+12%
2020
+5%
2021
+4%
2022
+8%
2023
+9%
2024
+9%
2025
+4%
2026
Best year
2020 · 11.63%
Worst year
2022 · 3.87%

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
-2.03%

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 Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION against other debt funds.

Technical details (for the pros)
CAGR — 1 year6.32%
CAGR — 3 years7.83%
CAGR — 5 years6.72%
CAGR — since launch7.24%
Volatility — 1 year (annualised)0.97%
Volatility — 3 years (annualised)0.76%
Max drawdown — 1 year-0.46%
Max drawdown — 3 years-0.46%
Sharpe ratio — 1 year (rf=6%)0.42
Sharpe ratio — 3 years (rf=6%)2.44

Fund info

Fund house
Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
Category
Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Floating Interest Rates Fund
Plan
Direct
Option
Growth
ISIN (Growth)
INF174KA1EC0
ISIN (Div re-invest)
—
Fund code
147269
First price on record
16 May 2019 · 1,771 daily prices

About Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION

Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION is a Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Floating Interest Rates Fund offered by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund under the Direct plan with the Growth option. It has approximately 7 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 Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION is ₹1668.1370 (as of 4 Sep 2026). Historically, it has delivered 6.32% over the last year, 7.83% CAGR over 3 years, 6.72% 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 0.8% annualised volatility — a "low" level of bumpiness; its deepest peak-to-trough fall on record was 2.0%. 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 Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION?+

The latest NAV of Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION is ₹1668.1370 as of 4 Sep 2026, up 0.05% from the previous day. NAV is updated once a business day after the market close.

What are the returns of Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION?+

Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION has delivered 1-year return 6.32%, 3-year CAGR 7.83%, 5-year CAGR 6.72%, since-inception CAGR 7.24%. Returns are historical and don't predict future performance — markets move in cycles.

What category does Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION belong to?+

Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION is categorised as Income/Debt Oriented Schemes - Floating Interest Rates Fund. Invests in bonds and loans. Lower returns than equity but much less bumpy — often used for shorter goals.

How risky is Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION?+

Based on its 3-year annualised volatility of 0.8%, Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION sits in the "low" risk bucket. Volatility measures how much prices swing — higher means bigger ups and downs along the way.

Is Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION a direct plan?+

Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION 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 Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION?+

Kotak Floating Interest Rates Fund - Direct Plan - GROWTH OPTION has NAV history available from 16 May 2019 — approximately 7 years of track record and 1,771 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.