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Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund-Regular-Growth

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AMC: Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund • Category: Sectoral / Thematic • NAV: Rs 10.528 (2026-11-11) • Rank: #152 in category (#516 overall) • Index Proxy: Nifty 500
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Information only. Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Check the scheme documents and consult a qualified professional before investing.

💡 Why Pick This Fund? Quantitative Strengths & Watch-outs

🟢 Key Strengths
🟡 Things to Keep in Mind
  • Limited historical track record under 3 years; long-term cycle performance is still evolving.
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Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund
Proxy (Nifty 500)

Key Statistics vs Category Median

Fund Size
Rs 272 cr
Category: Rs 804 cr (small)
Total Expense (TER)
2.60%
Category Median: 2.52%
Base Expense (BER)
2.10%
Excludes levies & brokerage
Sharpe Ratio
-0.19
Category Median: 0.34
Beta
0.93
Category Median: 0.97
Alpha
+0.52%
Category Median: +1.89%
Standard Deviation
16.63%
Category Median: 16.05%
MFIQ Score
4.2/10
Weak
Lagging category peers on risk-adjusted returns, downside protection, or expense drag.
Returns (30%) 3.8/10
1Y return 1.7% against category median 3.9% (-2.2 points).
Risk Management (30%) 4.9/10
Sharpe ratio -0.19 (cat median 0.34), downside capture 99.2%, max fall -13.7%.
Consistency (20%) -/10
Under 3 years of consistency track record.
Cost Efficiency (20%) 3.9/10
Total expense ratio 2.60% vs category median 2.52% (+0.08% points).
Ranked #152 of 221 in Sectoral / Thematic. Percentile standing measured against category cohort.

Trailing Returns Comparison

Period Fund Return Category Median Difference
1 Month +4.05% +6.32% -2.27%
3 Months -1.51% -0.20% -1.31%
6 Months -1.87% +5.98% -7.85%
1 Year +1.68% +3.90% -2.22%
Since Inception +3.31% - -

Calendar Year Returns

Year Fund Category Median Gap
2026 +3.08% +4.03% -0.95%

Daily Rolling Returns Summary

Rolling Window Minimum Average Median Maximum % Positive % Beating Proxy
1-Year Rolling -7.94% +3.15% +3.56% +10.18% 81.8% 98.5%

Risk Profile & Deepest Drawdowns

Sortino Ratio
-0.27
Category: 0.46
R-Squared
0.694
Correlation with Proxy
Upside Capture
113.2%
Monthly return ratio
Downside Capture
99.2%
Lower is better

Deepest Market Corrections (Depth >= 10%)

Peak Date Trough Date Fall Depth Months to Bottom Recovery Period
2026-05-07 2026-10-23 -13.7% 6 months Not yet recovered

Portfolio & Asset Allocation

Statutory Asset Allocation Mandate (SEBI / SID)

Instrument Category Permitted Allocation Range
Investments Indicative Allocation Equity and Equity Related Instruments of companies engaged in Energy (Traditional/New) and allied sectors & activities 80% - 100% Equity and Equity Related Instruments of companies other than those engaged in Energy and allied sectors & activities - 0-20% Debt and Money Market Instruments - 0-20% Units of Gold/Silver ETF- 0-20% Units of InvITs - 0-10%

Investment Objective & Strategy

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation from a portfolio that is invested predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in Energy and Energy related activities. However, there is no assurance that the objective of the scheme will be achieved.

ℹ️ Detailed monthly stock-level holdings for this scheme are updated periodically from asset management company statutory disclosures.

Fund Size Position

Currently managing Rs 272 cr (AMFI Daily Fund AUM as of 2026-11-11). Positioned as small relative to Sectoral / Thematic schemes.

Too Small Small Comfortable Stretched Strained

Fund Management

Mandar Pawar
Abhishek Bisen

Cost & Capital Gains Taxation

From April 2026 the total expense ratio includes brokerage, transaction costs and statutory levies on top of the base fee.

Applicable Tax Structure

Equity-oriented schemes: 20% short-term capital gains tax if sold within 12 months; 12.5% long-term capital gains tax on gains exceeding ₹1.25 lakh per financial year when held for more than 12 months.

Tax rules as of 23 July 2024. Verify before investing.

Closest Sectoral / Thematic Peers by Rank

Scheme Score 3Y Return Expense Downside Fund Size Compare
Motilal Oswal Quant Fund 5.5 - 1.65% 91.9% Rs 257 cr Compare →
Motilal Owsal Manufacturing Fund 3.3 - - 99.1% Rs 691 cr Compare →
Invesco India Technology Fund 4.7 - 2.50% 36.9% Rs 348 cr Compare →
Samco Special Opportunities Fund 2.5 - 3.37% 98.7% Rs 117 cr Compare →
Motilal Oswal Infrastructure Fund 5.5 - - 55.9% Rs 156 cr Compare →

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund

What is the expense ratio of Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund?

Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund has a total expense ratio (TER) of 2.6% with a base expense ratio of 2.1%, compared to the Sectoral / Thematic category median of 2.52%.

Who manages Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund?

Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund is managed by Mandar Pawar.

What are the historical returns of Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund?

Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund has a 1-year return of +1.68%.

How large is Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund?

Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund manages assets of Rs 272 cr, placing it in the 'small' size band relative to Sectoral / Thematic peers.

How is Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund scored on MFIQ?

Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund holds an MFIQ Score of 4.2/10 (Weak), based on a category percentile composite across returns, risk, consistency, and cost.

How risky is Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund?

Kotak Energy Opportunities Fund has an official SEBI riskometer rating of Very High. Over the analyzed period, its annualized standard deviation is 16.63% with a maximum historical drawdown of -13.74%.