Key metrics
Further reading: Median maximum drawdown by fund category, measured across 1,767 funds
Trailing returns
| Period | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 7Y | 10Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return | -3.72% | -7.57% | -3.34% | 5.64% | 4.47% | 15.20% | – | – | – |
NAV history
About this fund
Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund is a passive index fund/ETF offered by Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund, classified under Index/ETF as Other Scheme - Index Funds. It aims to mirror an index rather than beat it, usually at a lower cost than active funds. Its latest NAV is ₹21.42, with assets under management of about ₹201 Cr (April - June 2026).
Further reading: What a category rank actually tells you
Performance analysis
Over the trailing one year, Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund has recorded a return of about 4.5%, with a three-year return of 15.2%. Its annualised volatility is 19.7% — relatively large fluctuations — and its Sharpe ratio is -0.10, a measure of return per unit of risk taken.
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Rolling returns
| Window | Avg | Median | Min | Max | % Pos | % >12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 19.62 | 8.47 | -11.44 | 78.30 | 80% | 40% |
| 3Y | 22.21 | 22.84 | 15.21 | 26.91 | 100% | 100% |
Further reading: Why a single trailing return misleads, measured across 830 funds
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Compare with peers
Further reading: Every fund measured against the best performer in its own category
| Fund | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | TER % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC NIFTY Midcap 150 Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -7.73 | -8.21 | -5.06 | -3.88 | 12.13 | – | – | – |
| HDFC NIFTY Smallcap 250 Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -7.89 | -5.70 | 1.06 | -1.85 | 10.69 | – | – | – |
| HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -4.87 | -6.09 | -5.29 | -8.29 | 8.15 | – | – | – |
| SBI BSE Sensex Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -1.70 | -4.39 | -6.04 | -12.52 | 4.73 | – | – | 0.17 |
| Kotak Nifty 200 Momentum 30 Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -7.50 | -8.24 | -9.21 | -12.09 | 7.48 | – | – | – |
| Motilal Oswal Nifty Microcap 250 Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -8.34 | -2.87 | 5.91 | 2.49 | 12.54 | – | – | 0.44 |
| Kotak Nifty Financial Services Ex-Bank Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -7.94 | -9.00 | -8.06 | -7.65 | 11.60 | – | – | – |
| LIC MF Nifty Next 50 Index Fund Other Scheme - Index Funds | -6.20 | -6.60 | -4.95 | -2.11 | 15.39 | – | – | 0.23 |
| Fund | 1M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | TER % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotak Services Fund Equity Scheme - Sectoral/Thematic | -2.37 | -3.05 | -3.42 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Multi Factor Passive FOF Other Scheme - FoF Domestic | -5.74 | -7.94 | -7.61 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Quality Overseas Equity Active FOF Other Scheme - FoF Overseas | 0.47 | 5.14 | 11.45 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Multi Asset Active FOF Other Scheme - FoF Domestic | -5.92 | -5.21 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Nifty Bank Index Fund Index Funds - Equity Funds | -2.36 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Diversified Equity All Cap Omni FOF Other Scheme - FoF Domestic | -5.33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Multi Sector Omni FOF Other Scheme - FoF Domestic | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kotak Nifty Capital Markets Index Fund Index Funds - Equity Funds | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
