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Two Corporate bond funds side by side: returns, costs, size, risk and how much their portfolios overlap.
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund vs Kotak Corporate Bond Fund, as of 9 Nov 2026: HDFC Corporate Bond Fund NAV ₹35.30, 3Y CAGR 6.9%, expense ratio 0.38%; Kotak Corporate Bond Fund NAV ₹4,227.19, 3Y CAGR 7.3%, expense ratio 0.36%; about 13% of their portfolios overlap.
As of · Source: AMFI NAVs and fund-house disclosures
| HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth | Kotak Corporate Bond Fund Direct Growth | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Corporate bond | Corporate bond |
| Fund house | HDFC Mutual Fund | Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund |
| Plan | Direct Plan · Growth Option | Direct Plan · Growth Option |
| NAV | ₹35.30 (9 Nov 2026) | ₹4,227.19 (9 Nov 2026) |
| 1Y return | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| 3Y CAGR | 6.9% | 7.3% |
| 5Y CAGR | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Since launch (CAGR) | 7.8% | 7.5% |
| Expense ratio | 0.38% | 0.36% |
| AUM | ₹29,144 cr | ₹14,857 cr |
| Risk-o-meter | Moderate | Moderate |
| Benchmark | NIFTY Corporate Bond Index A-II | NIFTY Corporate Bond Index A-II |
| Exit load | — | In terms of SEBI Circular No. SEBI/IMD/CIR No. 4/168230/09 dated June 30, 2009, no entry load will be charged on purchase / additional purchase / switch-in. The upfront commission, if any, on investment made by the investor shall be paid by the investor directly to the Distributor, based on his assessment of various… |
| Minimum SIP | ₹100 | ₹100 |
| Holdings | 236 | 102 |
| Top 10 holdings weight | 20.2% | 26.7% |
| Portfolio overlap | About 13% 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 →Kotak Corporate Bond Fund has the higher 5-year CAGR (as of 9 Nov 2026): HDFC Corporate Bond Fund 6.2% a year vs Kotak Corporate Bond Fund 6.5% a year. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Kotak Corporate Bond Fund costs less: HDFC Corporate Bond Fund charges 0.38% a year and Kotak Corporate Bond Fund 0.36% a year.
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund is larger: HDFC Corporate Bond Fund manages ₹29,144 cr and Kotak Corporate Bond Fund ₹14,857 cr (as of 9 Nov 2026).
About 13% of their portfolios overlap by weight (the smaller weight of each common holding, summed), from the latest disclosed holdings.
Both are rated "Moderate" on SEBI's risk-o-meter.
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