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ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF vs Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF and Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund are both Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Index Funds & ETFs. As of 5 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +10.56% vs —, 5-year CAGR +9.23% vs —, volatility 14.86% vs 15.00%, maximum drawdown −30.50% vs −18.22%. Their portfolios overlap by 99.9% (30 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Fund houseICICI Prudential Mutual FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund
Compared asNifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Index Funds & ETFsNifty 100 Low Volatility 30 Index Funds & ETFs
NAV₹21.9985₹10.8144
NAV date5 Nov 20265 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)4 Jul 201712 Jun 2024
Track record9.3 yrs2.4 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹3,114 Cr₹102 Cr
Securities held3030
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
1 month+5.77%+5.78%
3 months−3.83%−3.69%
6 months+0.31%+0.60%
1 year−2.54%−2.34%
3 years (CAGR)+10.56%—
5 years (CAGR)+9.23%—
7 years (CAGR)+12.89%—
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+12.40%+3.08%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+8.60%—

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
2026 (year to date)−5.12%−4.92%
2025+10.95%+10.94%
2024+11.38%—
2023+31.21%—
2022+1.54%—
2021+23.61%—

Risk

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ14.86%15.00%
Downside volatility ⓘ10.89%12.06%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.28-0.23
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.38-0.28
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−30.50%−18.22%
Recovery from that fall5 months—
Current fall from peak−6.84%−6.67%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−26.42%−10.76%
Rolling 1-year return: median+9.09%+1.75%
Rolling 1-year return: best+80.16%+14.09%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss14.82%36.02%

Against each fund's benchmark

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Beta ⓘ0.960.95
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+0.76%+1.71%
R² ⓘ88.0088.07
Upside capture91.10%91.87%
Downside capture81.30%81.19%
Tracking error5.27%5.23%
Information ratio0.120.39
Treynor ratio2.72-6.34

Portfolio

Asset mix

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Equity99.99%99.98%
Cash & equivalents0.01%0.02%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Large Cap96.76%96.75%
Mid Cap3.23%3.23%
Small Cap0.00%0.00%
Unclassified0.00%0.00%

Concentration

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Top 10 holdings36.86%36.87%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ29.729.7
Securities held3030

Portfolio overlap: 99.9%

30 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 99.9% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a high overlap: holding both adds little diversification beyond holding one.

Held by bothICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
ICICI Bank Limited3.84%3.84%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited3.82%3.82%
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited3.81%3.81%
NTPC Limited3.79%3.79%
Britannia Industries Ltd.3.68%3.68%
Bharti Airtel Limited3.65%3.65%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited3.63%3.63%
SBI Life Insurance Company Limited3.62%3.62%
Nestle India Limited3.53%3.53%
ITC Limited3.50%3.50%
Reliance Industries Limited3.47%3.47%
Tata Power Company Limited3.42%3.42%
Cipla Limited3.42%3.42%
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited3.39%3.39%
HDFC Bank Limited3.39%3.39%

Top 10 holdings

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF

  1. ICICI Bank Limited3.84%
  2. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited3.82%
  3. Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited3.81%
  4. NTPC Limited3.79%
  5. Britannia Industries Ltd.3.68%
  6. Bharti Airtel Limited3.65%
  7. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited3.63%
  8. SBI Life Insurance Company Limited3.62%
  9. Nestle India Limited3.53%
  10. ITC Limited3.50%

Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index

  1. ICICI Bank Limited3.84%
  2. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited3.82%
  3. Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited3.81%
  4. NTPC Limited3.79%
  5. Britannia Industries Ltd.3.68%
  6. Bharti Airtel Limited3.65%
  7. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited3.63%
  8. SBI Life Insurance Company Limited3.62%
  9. Nestle India Limited3.53%
  10. ITC Limited3.50%

Sector exposure

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETFKotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index
Banks13.95%13.94%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology13.79%13.79%
Power10.61%10.60%
Food Products7.20%7.21%
Insurance6.89%6.89%
Diversified FMCG6.87%6.87%
Automobiles6.29%6.29%
Consumer Durables6.06%6.05%
IT - Software5.41%5.41%
Healthcare Services3.81%3.81%
Telecom - Services3.65%3.65%
Petroleum Products3.47%3.47%
Cement & Cement Products3.16%3.15%
Finance3.02%3.02%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF and Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index returns?

As of 5 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return −2.54% vs −2.34%; 3-year CAGR +10.56% vs —; 5-year CAGR +9.23% vs —; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF and Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 14.86% vs 15.00%; Sharpe ratio 0.28 vs -0.23; Sortino ratio 0.38 vs -0.28; maximum drawdown −30.50% vs −18.22%; beta 0.96 vs 0.95.

How much do ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF and Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index overlap?

By weight, 99.9% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 30 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF and Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index?

ICICI Prudential Nifty 100 Low Volatility 30 ETF: large cap 96.8%, mid cap 3.2%, small cap 0.0%. Kotak NIFTY 100 Low Volatility 30 Index: large cap 96.8%, mid cap 3.2%, small cap 0.0% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 5 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.