Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) vs Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct — which has given better returns?

Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) has a 1-year return of 4.14% versus Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct's 4.91%. Compare NAV, expense ratio and star rating above before deciding, and check consistency over 3-5 years rather than a single year.

Which has the lower expense ratio, Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) or Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct?

Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth)'s expense ratio is 0.39% versus Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct's 0.39%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) and Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct?

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.

Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) vs Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct

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

Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth)

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Income/Debt Oriented · Short Term Fund

Kotak Bond Short Term Plan-(Growth) - Direct

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Income/Debt Oriented · Short Term Fund

Metric	Kotak Bond Short Term ...	Kotak Bond Short Term ...
NAV	₹55.26	₹61.4
Star Rating	★★★★	★★★★★
Expense Ratio	0.39%	0.39%
AUM	₹14,291 Cr	₹14,291 Cr
1M Return	-0.12%	-0.06%
3M Return	+0.57%	+0.76%
6M Return	+2.35%	+2.73%
1Y Return	+4.14%	+4.91%
3Y CAGR	+6.68%	+7.48%
5Y CAGR	+5.61%	+6.44%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Deepak Agrawal	Deepak Agrawal

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