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Two Dynamic asset allocation / BAF funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth vs Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth NAV ₹580.15, 3Y CAGR 12.0%, expense ratio 0.77%; Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund NAV ₹23.64, 3Y CAGR 10.6%, expense ratio 0.82%; about 40% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth Direct Growth | Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Dynamic asset allocation / BAF | Dynamic asset allocation / BAF |
| Fund house | HDFC Mutual Fund | Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth Option |
| NAV | ₹580.15 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹23.64 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 3Y CAGR | 12.0% | 10.6% |
| 5Y CAGR | 13.8% | 9.4% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 14.0% | 11.0% |
| Expense ratio | 0.77% | 0.82% |
| AUM | ₹1,06,148 cr | ₹16,905 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | Very High | Very High |
| Benchmark | NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index | NIFTY 50 Hybrid Composite Debt 50:50 Index |
| Minimum SIP | ₹20 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 325 | 200 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 30.3% | 30.1% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 40% 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 →HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth has the higher 5-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth 13.8% a year vs Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund 9.4% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth costs less: HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth charges 0.77% a year and Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund 0.82% a year.
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth is larger: HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund - Growth manages ₹1,06,148 cr and Kotak Balanced Advantage Fund ₹16,905 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 40% 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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