Which has the lower expense ratio, BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH or Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH's expense ratio is 0.61% versus Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 0.4783%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH and Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

Yes, but check for portfolio overlap first if both funds are in the same category — holding two funds with very similar underlying stocks reduces the diversification benefit of investing in more than one fund.

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH vs Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Q: BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH vs Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth — which has given better returns?

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH has a 1-year return of 10.2% versus Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 8.67%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Side-by-side comparison of NAV, returns, expense ratio and star rating.

BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND - DIRECT PLAN GROWTH

IDFC Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Small Cap

Kotak Nifty Smallcap 50 Index Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · Small Cap

Metric	BANDHAN SMALL CAP FUND...	Kotak Nifty Smallcap 5...
NAV	₹56.21	₹22.14
Star Rating	★★★★★	★★★★
Expense Ratio	0.61%	0.4783%
AUM	₹34,176 Cr	₹259 Cr
1M Return	-2.62%	-4.96%
3M Return	+1.32%	-1.04%
6M Return	+21.13%	+10.96%
1Y Return	+10.2%	+8.67%
3Y CAGR	+23.05%	+16.14%
5Y CAGR	+18.77%	—
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Anoop Bhaskar	Devender Singhal

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