Which has the lower expense ratio, Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth or Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?

Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth's expense ratio is 0.7% versus Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option's 0.97%. A lower expense ratio directly improves your net returns over the long term, all else being equal.

Can I invest in both Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth and Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option?

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 ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth vs Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Q: Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth vs Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option — which has given better returns?

Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth has a 1-year return of -3.31% versus Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option's 5.67%. 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.

Kotak ELSS Tax Saver Fund-Growth

Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · ELSS

Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct Plan - Growth Option

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund

★★★★★

Equity · ELSS

Metric	Kotak ELSS Tax Saver F...	Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax...
NAV	₹117.23	₹63.92
Star Rating	★★★	★★★★★
Expense Ratio	0.7%	0.97%
AUM	₹6,112 Cr	₹4,861 Cr
1M Return	-2.53%	+1.54%
3M Return	+0.76%	+7.26%
6M Return	-4.55%	+12.31%
1Y Return	-3.31%	+5.67%
3Y CAGR	+12.79%	+22.88%
5Y CAGR	+13.1%	+18.64%
Risk Level	—	—
Fund Manager	Harsha Upadhyaya	Abhiroop Mukherjee, Gautam Sinha Roy, Siddharth Bothra

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