Kotak Focused Fund
Kotak Focused Fund is a focused fund of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund with ₹4,244 cr under management. It is ahead of its benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) in 3 of 3 periods. Its direct plan charges 0.73% a year. Shibani Kurian has managed it for 7.2 years.
Has Kotak Focused Fund beaten its benchmark?
Ahead of its benchmark, Nifty 500 TRI, in 3 of 3 periods in AMFI's figures; −0.23% over the last year against −4.30%.
Period returns
Direct Plan, growth · 3y and longer a year| Period | Fund | Nifty 500 TRI | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −3.84% | −3.60% | — |
| 3 months | −5.57% | −5.03% | — |
| 6 months | −0.36% | −1.83% | — |
| 1 year | −0.54% | −4.06% | +3.52 pts |
| 3 years | +13.30% | +9.27% | +4.03 pts |
| 5 years | +10.17% | +8.00% | +2.17 pts |
| 10 years | — | +12.69% | — |
| Since start from 23 Jul 2019 | +15.75% | — | — |
Official figures
AMFI performance feed, 13 Oct 2026| Period | Direct | Regular | Benchmark | Ahead | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1y | −0.23% | −1.54% | −4.30% | +4.07 | 🔒 |
| 3y | +13.56% | +12.03% | +9.33% | +4.23 | 🔒 |
| 5y | +10.51% | +8.94% | +8.24% | +2.27 | 🔒 |
| 10y | — | — | — | — | — |
Value of 100, month-end
Jul 2019 to 14 Oct 2026₹100 put in at the start of Jul 2019 would be ₹288 on 14 Oct 2026, against ₹262 in the Nifty 500 TRI.
What does Kotak Focused Fund cost?
0.73% a year on the direct plan, 2.04% on the regular plan; 1 of 28 funds in its category charge less.
Who manages Kotak Focused Fund?
Shibani Kurian, since 16 Jul 2019.
What does Kotak Focused Fund hold?
Not read yet: the fund house's monthly portfolio file is not covered so far.
Questions people ask
Who manages Kotak Focused Fund?
Shibani Kurian (Fund Manager Equity) since 16 Jul 2019.
What is the expense ratio of Kotak Focused Fund?
0.73% a year on the direct plan and 2.04% on the regular plan (expense report, Oct 2026).
How has Kotak Focused Fund done?
Its direct plan returned +13.56% a year over 3 years against +9.33% for its benchmark, Nifty 500 TRI, as of 13 Oct 2026.




