Fincash » SBI Blue Chip Fund Vs Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
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SBI Blue Chip Fund and Kotak Standard Multicap Fund both are a part of large-cap Mutual Fund offered by different fund houses. Large cap funds are the Mutual Fund schemes whose fund money is invested in shares of companies having a Market capitalization of more than INR 10,000 crores. Though both these schemes belong to the same category yet; there are a lot of differences in their performance, ratings, current NAV, AUM, and many other related factors. So, let us understand the differences between both the schemes through this article.
This scheme of SBI Mutual Fund was launched on February 14, 2006. SBI Blue Chip Fund is an open-ended equity scheme whose objective is to attain long-term Capital appreciation by Investing in shares of large-cap companies. It uses S&P BSE 100 Index to frame its Portfolio. SBI Blue Chip Fund is suitable for investors who are willing to gain exposure in bluechip Indian companies with the investment tenure being medium to long-term.
Some of the top 10 constituents that form part of SBI Bluechip Fund’s portfolio include HDFC Bank Limited, Larsen & Toubro Limited, ITC Limited, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, and much more. The risk-appetite of SBI Bluechip Fund is moderately high.
Kotak Standard Multicap Fund (earlier known as Kotak Select Focus Fund) is managed by Kotak Mutual Fund and was launched on September 11, 2009. Kotak Standard Multicap Fund uses Nifty 200 as its benchmark to construct its portfolio. The objective of this scheme is to create long-term growth in investor’s capital by investing in equity and equity-related instruments generally, focusing on a few selected sectors.
Some of the Top 10 constituents that form part of the portfolio of Kotak Standard Multicap Fund include Maruti Suzuki India Limited, ICICI Bank Limited, Reliance Industries Limited, and State Bank of India.
The various parameters for comparing both SBI Blue Chip Fund and Kotak Standard Multicap Fund are classified into four categories, namely, Basics Section, Performance Section, Yearly Performance Section, and Other Details Section. So, let us look at each of the parameters along with the various elements forming part of it.
This section comprises of comparable elements like Scheme Category, Fincash Rating, Current NAV, AUM, expense ratio and much more. To begin with the category of the scheme, it can be said that both the scheme belong to the same Equity Large Cap Category.
Based on the ratings, Kotak Standard Multicap Fund is a 5-Star scheme and SBI Blue Chip Fund is a 4-Star scheme.
The table given below shows the summarizes the differences between both the elements of the scheme.
Parameters Basics NAV Net Assets (Cr) Launch Date Rating Category Sub Cat. Category Rank Risk Expense Ratio Sharpe Ratio Information Ratio Alpha Ratio Benchmark Exit Load Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
Growth
Fund Details ₹85.161 ↓ -0.67 (-0.78 %) ₹54,841 on 30 Jun 25 11 Sep 09 ☆☆☆☆☆ Equity Multi Cap 3 Moderately High 1.51 0.1 0.21 1.33 Not Available 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL) SBI Bluechip Fund
Growth
Fund Details ₹92.6101 ↓ -0.60 (-0.64 %) ₹53,959 on 30 Jun 25 14 Feb 06 ☆☆☆☆ Equity Large Cap 9 Moderately High 1.59 0.1 -0.38 0.49 Not Available 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)
As the name suggests, this section deals with the performance of two funds at different time periods. In this case, the returns refer to CAGR returns. Some of the time periods that form part of this fund include 1 Month Returns, 3 Month Returns, 3 Year Returns, and 5 Year Returns. These are CAGR or Compounded Annual Growth Rate returns. In this section, we can say that there is not much difference in the returns generated by both the schemes at different time periods though; in many instances, the returns of Kotak Standard Multicap Fund are higher. The table given below shows the performance of both these schemes.
Parameters Performance 1 Month 3 Month 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Since launch Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
Growth
Fund Details 0.9% 8.8% 10.3% 2.4% 20.1% 20.3% 14.5% SBI Bluechip Fund
Growth
Fund Details 1.4% 5.9% 7.6% 2.6% 16.9% 20.1% 12.1%
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This section deals with the absolute returns generated by the scheme for a particular year. In this section too, we can see that in most cases the yearly performance of Kotak Standard Multicap Fund is higher than that of SBI Blue Chip Fund. The table summarizing the yearly performance is given below as follows.
Parameters Yearly Performance 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
Growth
Fund Details 16.5% 24.2% 5% 25.4% 11.8% SBI Bluechip Fund
Growth
Fund Details 12.5% 22.6% 4.4% 26.1% 16.3%
This is the last section with respect to the comparison between the two funds. In this section, some of the elements compared are Minimum SIP and and Lumpsum Investment. To begin with the Minimum SIP and Lumpsum Investment; we can say that both the scheme has the same SIP and Lumpsum investment amount. The minimum SIP amount is INR 500 and the lumpsum amount is INR 5,000. With respect to the AUM, SBI Blue Chip Fund leads the race with higher AUM.
SBI Bluechip Fund is managed by Ms. Sohini Andani.
The fund manager managing Kotak Standard Multicap Fund is Mr. Harsha Upadhyaya.
The table given below shows the summary of other details section.
Parameters Other Details Min SIP Investment Min Investment Fund Manager Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
Growth
Fund Details ₹500 ₹5,000 Harsha Upadhyaya - 12.83 Yr. SBI Bluechip Fund
Growth
Fund Details ₹500 ₹5,000 Saurabh Pant - 1.17 Yr.
Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
Growth
Fund Details Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 30 Jun 20 ₹10,000 30 Jun 21 ₹15,019 30 Jun 22 ₹14,579 30 Jun 23 ₹18,102 30 Jun 24 ₹25,148 30 Jun 25 ₹26,928 SBI Bluechip Fund
Growth
Fund Details Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.
Date Value 30 Jun 20 ₹10,000 30 Jun 21 ₹15,517 30 Jun 22 ₹15,655 30 Jun 23 ₹19,684 30 Jun 24 ₹24,734 30 Jun 25 ₹26,529
Kotak Standard Multicap Fund
Growth
Fund Details Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 1.92% Equity 98.08% Other 0% Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 26.08% Industrials 21.29% Basic Materials 14.44% Consumer Cyclical 9.74% Technology 7.96% Energy 6.19% Utility 3.7% Health Care 3.11% Communication Services 3.04% Consumer Defensive 2.53% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 10 | ICICIBANK7% ₹3,831 Cr 26,500,000 Bharat Electronics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 14 | BEL6% ₹3,327 Cr 86,500,000
↓ -5,500,000 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 10 | HDFCBANK6% ₹3,112 Cr 16,000,000 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 13 | LT4% ₹2,058 Cr 5,600,000
↓ -50,000 UltraTech Cement Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 14 | ULTRACEMCO4% ₹1,934 Cr 1,725,000 State Bank of India (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 12 | SBIN4% ₹1,933 Cr 23,800,000 Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 May 12 | AXISBANK4% ₹1,908 Cr 16,000,000 Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 18 | JINDALSTEL3% ₹1,803 Cr 19,000,000 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 10 | INFY3% ₹1,797 Cr 11,500,000
↓ -500,000 SRF Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 18 | SRF3% ₹1,788 Cr 6,250,000 SBI Bluechip Fund
Growth
Fund Details Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 2.49% Equity 97.51% Equity Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 34.88% Consumer Cyclical 12.73% Consumer Defensive 8.91% Energy 7.89% Industrials 7.76% Technology 7.16% Basic Materials 6.79% Health Care 6.29% Communication Services 2.91% Real Estate 1.13% Utility 1.05% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Name Holding Value Quantity HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 09 | HDFCBANK10% ₹4,998 Cr 25,700,000 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 06 | ICICIBANK8% ₹4,193 Cr 29,000,000 Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 15 | RELIANCE8% ₹4,121 Cr 29,000,000 Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 09 | LT5% ₹2,720 Cr 7,400,000 Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 16 | KOTAKBANK4% ₹2,278 Cr 10,980,000
↑ 444,989 Infosys Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 17 | INFY4% ₹2,141 Cr 13,700,000 Divi's Laboratories Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 12 | DIVISLAB3% ₹1,806 Cr 2,731,710 Britannia Industries Ltd (Consumer Defensive)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 14 | BRITANNIA3% ₹1,694 Cr 3,073,593 Eicher Motors Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 19 | EICHERMOT3% ₹1,643 Cr 3,080,000 Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | AXISBANK3% ₹1,639 Cr 13,750,000
Thus, from the above comparison, it can be said that both the funds exhibit different attributes through they belong to the same category. However, it is always recommended that individuals understand the scheme’s modalities completely before investing. They should also check whether the scheme’s methodology is in-line with their investment objective or not. Additionally, they can also consult a financial advisor if required. This will help them ensure that their objectives are attained timely and people enjoy maximum benefits on their investment.