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Kotak Banking and Financial Services Fund vs quant BFSI Fund

Kotak Banking and Financial Services Fund and quant BFSI Fund are both Banking & Financial Services Funds. As of 5 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +14.16% vs +21.53%, 5-year CAGR — vs —, volatility 16.87% vs 19.88%, maximum drawdown −16.70% vs −22.34%. Their portfolios overlap by 5.7% (3 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

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Fund houseKotak Mahindra Mutual Fundquant Mutual Fund
Compared asBanking & Financial Services FundsBanking & Financial Services Funds
NAV₹17.1130₹21.1400
NAV date5 Nov 20265 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)6 Mar 202321 Jun 2023
Track record3.7 yrs3.4 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹1,448 Cr₹894 Cr
Securities held3523
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
1 month+4.99%+2.23%
3 months−2.48%−2.48%
6 months+1.18%+4.14%
1 year+3.12%+10.43%
3 years (CAGR)+14.16%+21.53%
5 years (CAGR)——
7 years (CAGR)——
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+15.59%+24.78%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ——

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

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
2026 (year to date)+1.27%+4.76%
2025+15.92%+26.50%
2024+14.11%+14.77%

Risk

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ16.87%19.88%
Downside volatility ⓘ11.32%13.06%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.460.76
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.681.15
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−16.70%−22.34%
Recovery from that fall—4 months
Current fall from peak−2.82%−4.80%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−6.51%−12.79%
Rolling 1-year return: median+13.84%+19.06%
Rolling 1-year return: best+32.63%+73.63%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss3.03%12.73%

Against each fund's benchmark

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Beta ⓘ0.961.08
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+1.87%+6.98%
R² ⓘ82.7075.00
Upside capture102.90%126.67%
Downside capture93.65%97.43%
Tracking error6.93%9.86%
Information ratio0.250.76
Treynor ratio5.6010.36

Portfolio

Asset mix

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Equity98.81%70.07%
Cash & equivalents1.19%0.05%
Derivatives0.00%8.35%
Debt0.00%7.44%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Large Cap65.25%21.78%
Mid Cap14.88%19.32%
Small Cap16.09%28.96%
Unclassified2.59%0.00%

Concentration

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Top 10 holdings61.73%82.89%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ17.513.7
Securities held3523

Portfolio overlap: 5.7%

3 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 5.7% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a low overlap: the two portfolios are largely different.

Held by bothKotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
ICICI Bank Limited12.67%1.98%
Piramal Finance Limited1.97%9.05%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited1.72%9.12%

Top 10 holdings

Kotak Banking and Financial Services

  1. ICICI Bank Limited12.67%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited11.28%
  3. State Bank of India8.31%
  4. Axis Bank Limited7.36%
  5. Bajaj Finance Limited6.04%
  6. Shriram Finance Limited4.83%
  7. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited3.69%
  8. Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd2.52%
  9. Poonawalla Fincorp Limited2.52%
  10. IndusInd Bank Limited2.51%

quant BFSI

  1. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited10.28%
  2. Capri Global Capital Limited9.60%
  3. Life Insurance Corporation Of India9.52%
  4. LIC Housing Finance Limited9.18%
  5. Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited9.12%
  6. Piramal Finance Limited9.05%
  7. TREPS 01-Oct-2026 DEPO 108.17%
  8. Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited7.78%
  9. The Karnataka Bank Limited5.24%
  10. TSF INVESTMENTS LIMITED4.94%

Sector exposure

Kotak Banking and Financial Servicesquant BFSI
Banks60.03%7.22%
Finance21.38%33.33%
Capital Markets11.72%27.18%
Insurance2.70%10.68%
N.A.0.00%8.17%
SOV0.00%5.88%
Financial Technology (Fintech)2.98%0.00%
Sovereign0.00%1.56%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between Kotak Banking and Financial Services and quant BFSI returns?

As of 5 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +3.12% vs +10.43%; 3-year CAGR +14.16% vs +21.53%; 5-year CAGR — vs —; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do Kotak Banking and Financial Services and quant BFSI compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 16.87% vs 19.88%; Sharpe ratio 0.46 vs 0.76; Sortino ratio 0.68 vs 1.15; maximum drawdown −16.70% vs −22.34%; beta 0.96 vs 1.08.

How much do Kotak Banking and Financial Services and quant BFSI overlap?

By weight, 5.7% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 3 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, Piramal Finance Limited, Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of Kotak Banking and Financial Services and quant BFSI?

Kotak Banking and Financial Services: large cap 65.3%, mid cap 14.9%, small cap 16.1%. quant BFSI: large cap 21.8%, mid cap 19.3%, small cap 29.0% (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.