Two Flexi cap funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund vs Kotak Flexi Cap Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund NAV ₹1,832.59, 3Y CAGR 12.0%, expense ratio 0.99%; Kotak Flexi Cap Fund NAV ₹98.27, 3Y CAGR 13.1%, expense ratio 0.67%; about 41% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth | Kotak Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Flexi cap | Flexi cap |
| Fund house | Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund | Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth | Direct Plan · Growth |
| NAV | ₹1,832.59 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹98.27 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | −0.6% | 1.3% |
| 3Y CAGR | 12.0% | 13.1% |
| 5Y CAGR | 10.7% | 10.6% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 15.3% | 15.4% |
| Expense ratio | 0.99% | 0.67% |
| AUM | ₹19,205 cr | ₹54,506 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | Very High | Very High |
| Benchmark | Nifty 500 TRI | Nifty 500 TRI |
| Exit load | Entry: Nil; Exit Load : 1% (for redemption within 1 year of allotment) | For redemption / switch out of upto 10%of the initial investment amount (limit) purchased or switched in within 1 year from the date of allotment: Nil. ? If units redeemed or switched out are in excess of the limit within 1 year from the date of allotment: 1% ? If units are redeemed or switched out on or after 1 year… |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 59 | 56 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 39.9% | 42.2% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 41% by weight, from the latest disclosed holdings | |
Returns are point-to-point for each plan, after its expense ratio; periods over one year are CAGR. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Open in the compare tool: growth charts, SIP outcomes and shared holdings →Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund has the higher 5-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund 10.7% a year vs Kotak Flexi Cap Fund 10.6% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Kotak Flexi Cap Fund costs less: Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund charges 0.99% a year and Kotak Flexi Cap Fund 0.67% a year.
Kotak Flexi Cap Fund is larger: Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund manages ₹19,205 cr and Kotak Flexi Cap Fund ₹54,506 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 41% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
Both are rated "Very High" on SEBI's risk-o-meter.
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