Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund
NAV
₹23.37
as of 21 Aug 2026
Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund is an open-ended Index Funds scheme from Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund managing ₹229 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹23.37 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.2% a year. Managed by Abhishek Bisen. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.
Key facts
- Expense ratio
- 0.2% / yr
- as of 30 Jun 2026
- Fund size
- ₹229 crore
- as of 31 Jul 2026
- Exit load
- None
- SIP available
- Yes
- Launched
- 10 Apr 2023
- ISIN
- INF174KA1NB3
₹100 invested, fund vs category
The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.
Rebased to 100data to 20 Aug 2026Benchmark: Nifty Smallcap 50
Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund
₹232
+132% on ₹100 over 3.4 yrs
Index Funds average
₹233
+133% on ₹100 over 3.4 yrs
Returns vs category
| Window | Fund | Category avg | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | 12.40% | 12.37% | +0.03 |
| 6 months | 18.34% | 18.48% | -0.14 |
| 1 year | 13.92% | 14.07% | -0.15 |
| 3 years (CAGR) | 22.83% | 22.75% | +0.08 |
No category average is available for this fund. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.
A single return number depends on its start date. These are ALL the overlapping holding periods, so the worst case is visible — read that number first.
1-year holding periods
- Worst
- -8.5%
- Median
- 6.8%
- Best
- 74.4%
29 windows over the last 40 months, stepped monthly; 79% ended positive. Worst window began 1 Oct 2024. Windows overlap — this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
3-year holding periods (per year)
- Worst
- 21.4%
- Median
- 22.9%
- Best
- 25.3%
5 windows over the last 40 months, stepped monthly; 100% ended positive. Worst window began 10 Apr 2023. Windows overlap — this is the range of past start dates, not a probability of anything.
Risk, measured
- Sharpe ratio (3Y)
- 0.72
- Sortino ratio (3Y)
- 1.23
- Standard deviation (3Y)
- 22.70%
Distance below its own peak
Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high — how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.
Deepest fall
-22.8%
Right now
-0.5% below peak
Where the money actually is
Equity
99.8%
Cash
0.2%
Whole-portfolio split, as of 31 Jul 2026. The size split below covers only the equity slice of this.
What it owns
52 positions · top 10 = 32.0%
Market-cap mix (equity sleeve)
Mid 15.8%Small 84.0%Other 0.2%
as of 31 Jul 2026
Holdings by sector
Financial Services(5 in top 10)34.2%
- Karur Vysya Bank Ltd4.03%
- Piramal Finance Ltd3.09%
- Central Depository Services (India) Ltd2.96%
- RBL Bank Ltd2.89%
- Manappuram Finance Ltd2.55%
Healthcare(1 in top 10)19.3%
- Aster DM Quality Care Ltd Ordinary Shares2.60%
Basic Materials(2 in top 10)11.7%
- Navin Fluorine International Ltd3.47%
- Welspun Corp Ltd2.70%
- Technology10.7%
Consumer Cyclical(1 in top 10)8.4%
- Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd4.30%
Industrials(1 in top 10)7.7%
- Delhivery Ltd3.37%
- Utilities3.5%
- Energy3.1%
Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 31 Jul 2026. Portfolio turnover 81.5% vs category 35.3% a year.
Money in, money out
- Net flow, 12 months
- +₹63 cr
- Net flow, 3 months
- +₹9 cr
as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.
Quick answers
- What is the NAV of Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund?
- ₹23.37 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
- What is the expense ratio of Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund?
- 0.2% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
- How large is Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund?
- ₹229 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Index Funds category.
- How risky is Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund?
- Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". Own the whole market, pay almost nothing. A great deal of the ETF money is EPFO's.
- What is the worst 3-year return of Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund?
- 21.4% a year — the weakest of 5 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 10 Apr 2023. The median was 22.9% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
- Who manages Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund?
- Abhishek Bisen, managing this fund for 3.3 years.
Where this fund sits
Its shelf, all funds
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Own the whole market, pay almost nothing. A great deal of the ETF money is EPFO's.
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Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (Nifty Smallcap 50) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.