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Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

Kotak Multi Cap Fund

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund · Direct plan · Growth

3-year returns
16.5%
a year
NAV
₹21.48
▲ 1.23% · 18 Sept 2026
Fund size
₹30,529 Cr
Expense ratio
0.72%
a year
Minimum SIP
₹100

Figures are for the Direct plan. The Regular plan, bought through a distributor, is at ₹20.04 and has returned 15.08% a year over 3 years.

Returns, and where it stands

Against the average multi cap fund, and its place among them. Anything longer than a year is a yearly rate.

PeriodThis fundCategoryRank
1 year3.3%5.3%behind19 of 31
3 years16.5%14.6%ahead7 of 21
Every period, and the Regular plan →
PeriodDirectRegular
1 month-1.2%-1.3%
3 months0.8%0.5%
6 months8.2%7.6%
1 year3.3%2.2%
2 yearsp.a.1.9%0.7%
3 yearsp.a.16.5%15.1%

Figures are for the Direct plan, and the rank compares it against the same plan of its peers, best first. Based on NAV history from Oct 2021.

Plan

NAV history

▲ 3.33% in the last 1Y

18.720.321.918 Sept 202520 Mar 202618 Sept 2026

Hover or tap the chart for the NAV on any date. Past NAVs are adjusted for unit splits.

If you had invested in this fund

Investment type
years
Total invested
₹1,80,000
Gain
₹26,872
XIRR (per year)
9.28%
Value today
₹2,06,872

36 monthly instalments from 22 Sept 2023, valued at the latest NAV. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What the ride has been like

Worked out from this fund's own NAV history, not a rating.

How bumpy
16% a year
1.2% more than the category average — the bumpier side
Worst fall so far
−21%
Sept 2024 to Mar 2025.
Years that made money
95.8%
Of every one-year stretch it has been through.
Over any three years
15.8% to 31.8%
A year, at worst and at best. Typically 24.4%.

Fund details

Minimum lumpsum
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Lock-in
None
Plan started
29 Sept 2021
Portfolio turnover
0.50x
Expense ratio
0.72%
as of 31 Aug 2026

Managed by Abhishek Bisen, Devender Singhal

Direct plan figures, last checked on 20 Sept 2026. Exit load and the scheme's benchmark are in thescheme document.

How it compares

Kotak Multi Cap Fund against other funds in the Multi Cap Fund category
Fund1Y3Y5YExpenseFund size
Axis Multicap Fund8.94%19.49%1.1%₹11,985 Cr
HSBC Multi Cap Fund7.44%18.31%0.84%₹6,503 Cr
LIC MF Multi Cap Fund8.53%18.19%0.82%₹2,254 Cr
Bank of India Multi Cap Fund10.87%17.55%0.74%₹1,335 Cr
Mahindra Manulife Multi Cap Fund11.76%17.37%16.11%0.87%₹7,662 Cr
ITI Multi Cap Fund10.97%16.95%14.3%0.84%₹1,543 Cr
Kotak Multi Cap Fund3.33%16.5%0.72%₹30,529 Cr

About Kotak Multi Cap Fund

Kotak Multi Cap Fund is a multi cap fund managed by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Invest at least 25% each in large, mid and small caps, giving exposure across company sizes.

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio of equity and equity related securities across market capitalization

The scheme's stated objective, as published by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund.

The NAV (net asset value) is the price of one unit of the fund. It is published by the fund house every business day and changes with the value of the fund's holdings. The Growth option reinvests all gains, so its NAV reflects the fund's total return.

Tax on your gains

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Work out what you would owe with the capital gains tax calculator.

Every plan and option, with scheme codes
PlanOptionNAVScheme code
DirectGrowth₹21.484149185
DirectIDCW Option₹19.744149187
RegularGrowth₹20.036149182
RegularIDCW Option₹18.414149183

Frequently asked questions

What is the NAV of Kotak Multi Cap Fund today?

The NAV of Kotak Multi Cap Fund (Direct plan, Growth) is ₹21.484 and the Regular plan NAV is ₹20.036, as of 18 Sept 2026.

What returns has Kotak Multi Cap Fund given?

Over the last year the Direct plan returned 3.33%, and 16.5% a year over 3 years. That places it 7 of 21 funds in its category over 3 years. Past returns do not guarantee future returns.

What is the expense ratio of Kotak Multi Cap Fund?

The Direct plan charges 0.72% a year, as disclosed on 31 Aug 2026. The fee is already taken out of the NAV, so the returns above are what you keep.

What is the minimum SIP amount in Kotak Multi Cap Fund?

You can start a monthly SIP with ₹100, or invest a lump sum of ₹100 or more.

How much has Kotak Multi Cap Fund fallen in the past?

Its deepest fall was 21% from 27 Sept 2024 to 3 Mar 2025. Of every one-year stretch in its history, 96% ended in a gain.

Which category does Kotak Multi Cap Fund belong to?

It is a Multi Cap Fund from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund. Invest at least 25% each in large, mid and small caps, giving exposure across company sizes.

What is the difference between the Direct and Regular plan?

Both invest in the same portfolio. The Direct plan is bought straight from the fund house or a direct platform and has a lower expense ratio because no distributor commission is paid, so its NAV grows slightly faster over time.

How are gains from Kotak Multi Cap Fund taxed?

Gains are taxed as equity: sell within 12 months and the gain is short-term, taxed at 20%. Hold longer and it is long-term, taxed at 12.5% on gains above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year, across all your equity investments.

Source: NAVs published by the fund house through AMFI. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme-related documents carefully. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. This page is for information only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.