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Kotak Medium Term Fund Regular IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 128078ISIN: INF174K01VN2MUTF_IN: KOTA_MT_REG_QD8Z3MKotak Mahindra Mutual FundMedium Duration funds

NAV ₹14.6704

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹1,916 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
1.63%20 Oct 2026
Exit load
None
Yield to maturity
8.73%30 Sep 2026
Risk level
Moderately HighAug 2026
Holdings
6530 Sep 2026
Launched
21 Mar 2014

Kotak Medium Term Fund returns

Read from the regular plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−0.50%––––
1 month−1.09%–13 of 13−0.80%−0.9% to −0.7%
3 months−0.31%–8 of 13−0.05%−0.6% to +0.1%
6 months+1.85%–8 of 13+2.03%+1.3% to +2.2%
1 year+3.87%+3.90%to 30 Sep 20268 of 13+4.34%+2.6% to +4.6%
3 years+7.54%+6.62%to 30 Sep 20263 of 13+6.89%+6.4% to +7.5%
5 years+6.08%+5.48%to 30 Sep 20265 of 13+5.92%+5.2% to +6.1%
10 years+6.32%+6.87%to 30 Sep 20266 of 11+6.32%+5.7% to +7.0%
₹10,000 put in on 25 Mar 2014 is ₹24,213 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Regular plans of Medium Duration funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year+5.56%+3.90%
3 years+7.85%+6.62%
5 years+6.28%+5.48%
10 years+6.50%+6.87%
Since launch+7.41%+7.75%
Benchmark: CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Regular Growth
Highest year to Dec 2016, +10.9%; lowest year to Dec 2022, +3.2%

Kotak Medium Term Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,21,780₹1,21,774 after stamp duty+2.89%+2.88%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,94,656₹3,94,636 after stamp duty+6.15%+6.15%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,07,072₹7,07,036 after stamp duty+6.56%+6.56%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹16,61,034₹16,60,988 after stamp duty+6.36%+6.36%₹38
Since Mar 2014151 instalments₹15,10,000₹23,20,169₹23,20,123 after stamp duty+6.59%+6.59%₹38
From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 25 Mar 2014 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year2,802 windows+2.1%+7.3%+12.6%100.0%
3 years2,319 windows+4.4%+6.9%+10.4%100.0%
5 years1,837 windows+5.5%+6.7%+8.8%100.0%
10 years625 windows+6.3%+7.0%+7.4%100.0%
Every 1, 3, 5 and 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Kotak Medium Term Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.96 ptsA year, on 20 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
0.67%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
1.63%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 1.05%, Jul 2020.Direct plan lowest 0.46%, Jul 2022.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio0.57%1.38%
Brokerage0.00%0.00%
Transaction costs0.00%0.00%
Statutory levies0.10%0.25%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 20 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Lump-sum purchases
Not accepted
Minimum investment
₹100
Minimum top-up
₹100
Minimum redemption
₹1,000
SIP
Not accepted
SIP minimum
Rs. 100/- and any amount thereafter
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
None
SIP dates
Any date from 1st to 31stSWP - Any Date of Every Month
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Kotak Medium Term Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹1,916 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
35.6%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹4,811 Cr, quarter to Mar 2018.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹4,168 Cr, Mar 2019.Lowest ₹1,387 Cr, Aug 2020.

Kotak Medium Term Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Yield to maturity
8.73%Lines stating a yield: 97.50% of the bond book
Yield after expenses
7.10%Regular plan
Maturity date known
99.67%Of the bond book, perpetual bonds left out
Perpetual bonds
None

The bond book is the fund's bonds, bills and overnight lending.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

ZCBCRISIL AA, repaid 29 Sep 2028Bonds and bills5.64%107.9110,0008.82%Sep 2025
L&T METRO RAIL (HYDERABAD) LTD ( Axis Trusteeship services Ltd . Guaranteed by Larsen & Toubro Limited.) (^)CRISIL AAA(CE), repaid 28 Apr 2035Bonds and bills5.04%96.3410,0008.15%Apr 2025
BAMBOO HOTEL AND GLOBAL CENTRE (DELHI) PRIVATE LTDICRA A+(CE), repaid 31 Jan 2028Bonds and bills4.72%90.299,00010.14%Jan 2025
ADANI POWER LTDCRISIL AA, repaid 25 Jan 2029Bonds and bills4.68%89.529,0008.73%Jan 2026
REITRealtyREIT or InvIT units4.06%77.6917,88,346–May 2021
FRBICRA AA, repaid 25 Jul 2028Bonds and bills3.94%75.367,50010.05%May 2026
FRBCARE AA-, repaid 12 Jun 2028Bonds and bills3.88%74.247,50010.97%Jul 2026
Tata Steel Ltd.CARE AA+, repaid 20 Sep 2032Bonds and bills3.86%73.747508.13%Sep 2022
ADITYA BIRLA RENEWABLES LIMITEDCRISIL AA, repaid 24 Sep 2027Bonds and bills3.14%60.016,0008.58%Sep 2024
ADITYA BIRLA REAL ESTATE LTDCARE AA, repaid 30 Aug 2029Bonds and bills2.86%54.645,5008.80%Sep 2024
VEDANTA LTD. ( Axis Trustee Services Ltd.) (^)CRISIL AA+, repaid 3 Dec 2027Bonds and bills2.64%50.425,0008.53%Jun 2025
VEDANTA LTD.ICRA AA+, repaid 20 Aug 2027Bonds and bills2.63%50.375,0008.60%Feb 2025
GODREJ PROPERTIES LIMITEDICRA AA+, repaid 25 Jan 2028Bonds and bills2.62%50.115,0008.24%Jul 2024or earlier
INDIGRID INFRASTRUCTURE TRUSTCRISIL AAA, repaid 30 Apr 2029Bonds and bills2.62%50.035,0008.09%Feb 2024
VEDANTA LTD.ICRA AA+, repaid 28 Sep 2029Bonds and bills2.62%50.045,0008.72%Sep 2026
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore. 4 lines filed with no weight are listed without one.
Largest holding
5.64%ZCB
Top 5 holdings
24.14%
Top 10 holdings
41.82%
Effective holdings
33.3Taken over 96.28% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Bonds and bills86.22%
  • REIT and InvIT units9.75%
  • Units of other funds0.31%
  • Cash and receivables3.72%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Credit rating

Loans of over a year

  • Sovereign9.07%
  • AAA18.54%
  • AA51.66%
  • A6.95%

Other

  • Overnight lending2.21%
Per cent of the fund's net assets. A grade is stated for 100.00% of the bonds.

Maturity profile

  • Up to 1 month2.21%
  • 1 to 3 monthsNone
  • 3 to 6 months0.21%
  • 6 to 12 months8.92%
  • 1 to 3 years51.80%
  • 3 to 5 years6.84%
  • 5 to 10 years13.40%
  • Over 10 years4.76%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, over the bonds whose maturity date is known; perpetual bonds have none.
Largest borrower
5.64%JTPM Metal Traders Limited
Top 5 borrowers
25.83%
Top 10 borrowers
45.59%

Per cent of the fund's net assets. Lent outside the government: 77.15% of the fund, to 30 borrowers; the borrower is named for 100.00% of it, its group for 43.49%.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
12.62% of the fund
Sold out
0
Added to
0
Trimmed
2
Unchanged
62
Traded at least
0.00%
Weight that moved
3.00%

Changes in Sep 2026

VEDANTA LTD.New2.62%0.00%+2.62 pts+5,000
Central Government - 2065Trimmed0.94%2.12%−1.18 pts−25,00,000
Central Government - 2066Trimmed2.35%2.88%−0.53 pts−10,00,000
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
ZCB4.89%4.93%5.12%5.19%5.19%5.74%5.68%5.79%5.97%5.61%5.60%5.64%
L&T METRO RAIL (HYDERABAD) LTD ( Axis Trusteeship services Ltd . Guaranteed by Larsen & Toubro Limited.) (^)4.81%4.82%4.92%5.03%5.01%5.37%5.31%5.35%5.50%5.18%5.08%5.04%
BAMBOO HOTEL AND GLOBAL CENTRE (DELHI) PRIVATE LTD4.39%4.39%4.52%4.57%4.52%5.00%4.92%4.96%5.04%4.72%4.69%4.72%
ADANI POWER LTD–––4.51%Bought4.47%4.95%4.85%4.91%5.04%4.68%4.64%4.68%
REIT4.12%4.10%4.32%4.37%4.23%4.65%4.13%Cut4.21%4.36%4.09%4.07%4.06%
FRB–––––––4.13%Bought4.19%3.92%3.89%3.94%
FRB–––––––––3.86%Bought3.85%3.88%
Tata Steel Ltd.3.67%3.67%3.76%3.81%3.78%4.12%4.04%4.08%4.21%3.93%3.86%3.86%
ADITYA BIRLA RENEWABLES LIMITED2.93%2.92%3.01%3.03%3.01%3.33%3.27%3.30%3.35%3.14%3.12%3.14%
ADITYA BIRLA REAL ESTATE LTD2.70%2.70%2.78%2.78%2.77%3.04%2.97%3.00%3.10%2.89%2.85%2.86%
VEDANTA LTD. ( Axis Trustee Services Ltd.) (^)1.44%1.45%2.50%Added2.53%2.51%2.78%2.73%2.76%2.82%2.64%2.62%2.64%
VEDANTA LTD.2.42%2.42%2.50%2.53%2.51%2.79%2.74%2.76%2.81%2.64%2.62%2.63%
GODREJ PROPERTIES LIMITED2.45%2.45%2.52%2.55%2.53%2.79%2.73%2.76%2.81%2.63%2.61%2.62%
INDIGRID INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST2.47%2.48%2.54%2.55%2.53%2.78%2.73%2.76%2.83%2.64%2.61%2.62%
VEDANTA LTD.–––––––––––2.62%Bought
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Regular plans of Medium Duration funds (13 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation1.80%
1.47%Lowest1.75%Average2.10%Highest
Downside deviation0.56%
0.19%Lowest0.39%Average0.60%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.95
−0.61Lowest0.57Average1.65Highest
Sortino ratio1.66
−0.77Lowest1.21Average4.74Highest
From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 and 3 years−1.34%14 Aug 202623 Oct 2026Not yet
5 years−1.73%6 Apr 202217 Jun 20224 Aug 2022
10 years and since Mar 2014−5.29%4 Mar 202029 Apr 20203 Jul 2020

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Mar 2024 to Aug 202630 monthsModerately HighModerateCRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index
Jan 2023 to Feb 202414 monthsModerately HighHighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Dec 20221 monthModerateHighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Sep 2022 to Nov 20223 monthsModerately HighHighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Apr 2022 to Aug 20225 monthsModerateHighNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Mar 20221 monthModerateNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III
Nov 2021 to Feb 20224 monthsModerateModerateNIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Kotak Medium Term Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Deepak AgrawalPrimaryJun 2015+6.93%a year––57.9%42.4%13₹1,54,941 Cr
Vihag MishraPrimaryJun 2025+5.25%a year––18.5%6.1%2₹2,685 Cr
Returns are the regular plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Kotak Liquid FundDeepak AgrawalJan 2013–––₹44,750 Cr
Kotak Money market FundDeepak AgrawalNov 2006–––₹27,341 Cr
Kotak Ultra Short Term FundDeepak AgrawalApr 2008+7.19%a year––₹15,681 Cr
Kotak Corporate Bond FundDeepak AgrawalJan 2015+7.09%a year––₹14,820 Cr
Kotak Short Term FundDeepak AgrawalJul 2007+7.42%a year––₹14,259 Cr
Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term FundDeepak AgrawalJan 2015+6.84%a year––₹12,605 Cr
Kotak Overnight FundDeepak AgrawalJan 2019+5.06%a year+5.19%−0.13 pts₹12,426 Cr
Kotak Banking and PSU DebtDeepak AgrawalAug 2008–––₹4,762 Cr
Kotak Floating Interest Rates FundDeepak AgrawalMay 2019+6.71%a year––₹3,234 Cr
Kotak Dynamic Term FundDeepak AgrawalMay 2008+7.74%a year––₹2,256 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the regular plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

ICICI Prudential Medium Term FundICICI Prudential Mutual Fund17.68%16
Axis Medium Term FundAxis Mutual Fund14.71%15
SBI Medium Term FundSBI Mutual Fund11.53%11
Nippon India Medium Term FundNippon India Mutual Fund10.04%5
UTI Medium Term FundUTI Mutual Fund9.68%4
HSBC Medium Term FundHSBC Mutual Fund9.48%4
HDFC Medium Term FundHDFC Mutual Fund8.84%7
Aditya Birla Sun Life Medium Term FundAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund6.39%8
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Kotak Credit Risk FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund36.36%
Kotak Dynamic Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund17.39%
Kotak Floating Interest Rates FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund14.69%
Kotak Ultra Short to Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund13.19%
Kotak Medium to Long Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund8.30%
Kotak Corporate Bond FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund8.23%
Kotak Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund7.50%
Kotak Ultra Short Term FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund5.19%
Kotak Banking and PSU DebtKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund3.87%
Kotak Gilt FundKotak Mahindra Mutual Fund0.97%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Kotak Medium Term Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.Every fund's payouts

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
Largest ₹0.712872 a unit, Mar 2015.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
28 Sep 2026₹0.24111.61%₹15.0212₹14.7841
12 Mar 2021₹0.40433.69%₹10.9688₹10.5310
12 Mar 2020₹0.6355.67%₹11.2021₹10.2610
12 Mar 2019₹0.44734.02%₹11.1171₹10.4979
12 Mar 2018₹0.46744.22%₹11.0849₹10.4471
15 Mar 2017₹0.64285.70%₹11.2826₹10.4138
14 Mar 2016₹0.62175.61%₹11.0913₹10.2410
20 Mar 2015₹0.7128726.37%₹11.1843₹10.2098
All 8 payouts since 20 Mar 2015.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 16 OctTermsNew purchases: accepted to not accepted
    • 16 OctTermsSIP instalments: accepted to not accepted
    • 30 SepCategoryCategory: Debt / Medium Duration to Debt / Medium Term
    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2024

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III to CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index
  3. 2022

    • 30 AprBenchmarkBenchmark: NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index to NIFTY Medium Duration Debt Index A-III

Fund details

Objective

The investment objective of the scheme is to generate regular income and capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of medium term debt and money market instruments. There is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme will be achieved.

Asset allocation

  • Debt & Money market instruments including government securities - 0-100 - Low to Medium Units issued by InvIT - 0-10% - Medium to High @ Pursuant to para 1(b) of SEBI circular no. HO/24/13/12(1)2025-IMD POD-2/I/157/2025 dated November 28, 2025 existing investments in REITs, if any held by Debt schemes of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund as on December 31, 2025, is grandfathered. No new investments will be made in REITs on or after January 01, 2026.

Type of scheme

An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years and 4 years. A relatively high interest rate risk and relatively high credit risk.

Stated category
Debt Scheme – Medium Term Fund
Benchmark
CRISIL Medium Duration Debt A-III Index
Potential risk class
C-III
Risk level at launch
Moderately High
New fund offer
28 Feb 2014 to 28 Feb 2014
Units first allotted
21 Mar 2014
Open for sale again
25 Mar 2014
Price at the offer
₹10 a unit
Minimum at the offer
₹5,000

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth128006INF174K01VQ5KOTA_MT_DIR_4HWIG525 Mar 2014
Regular Growth128009INF174K01VL6KOTA_MT_REG_Y8FM3E25 Mar 2014
Direct IDCW128079INF174K01VS1INF174K01VU7KOTA_MT_DIR_DCVJVC25 Mar 2014
Regular IDCW128078INF174K01VN2INF174K01VP7KOTA_MT_REG_QD8Z3M25 Mar 2014

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Annual report

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure