Which has the lower expense ratio, Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct or Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth?

Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct's expense ratio is 0.6132% versus Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 0.3%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct and Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid 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.

Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

Q: Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct vs Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth — which has given better returns?

Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct has a 1-year return of 2.73% versus Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth's 5.5%. 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.

Kotak Debt Hybrid - Growth - Direct

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Hybrid · Conservative Hybrid

Parag Parikh Conservative Hybrid Fund - Direct Plan - Growth

PPFAS Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Hybrid · Conservative Hybrid

Metric	Kotak Debt Hybrid - Gr...	Parag Parikh Conservat...
NAV	₹69.93	₹16.14
Star Rating	★★★★	★★★★★
Expense Ratio	0.6132%	0.3%
AUM	₹2,882 Cr	₹3,418 Cr
1M Return	+2.11%	+1.46%
3M Return	+2.25%	+2.06%
6M Return	+1.04%	+3.43%
1Y Return	+2.73%	+5.5%
3Y CAGR	+9.38%	+10.96%
5Y CAGR	+9.54%	+9.99%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Abhishek Bisen, Devender Singhal	Rajeev Thakkar

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