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ELSSEquity Linked Savings SchemeNIFTY 500 - TRI

Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund(G)-Direct Plan

1 Finance Rank:
30
1 Finance Score:
64100
Sharpe Score
78
Sortino Score
76
Jensen's Score
82
Treynor Score
80
Information Ratio Score
83
Drawdown Score
26
Crash Recovery Score
49
P/E & P/B Score
19
Fund Mgr.Score
51
by 1 Finance Research
1 Finance Scores reflect a holistic assessment of fund performance, risk, and costs.
AUM
₹ 3,969 Cr(As on 31-Mar-2026)
NAV
₹ 63.619(As on 07-May-2026)
R- Squared
94%
Fund Age
11 years
No. of Stocks
25(As on 31-Mar-2026)
Expense Ratio
0.69%(As on 31-Mar-2026)
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ELSSEquity Linked Savings SchemeNIFTY 500 - TRI

Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund(G)-Direct Plan

This fund ranks 30th out of 40 funds in its category.

AUM₹ 3,969 Cr(As on 31-Mar-2026)
NAV₹ 63.619(As on 07-May-2026)
R- Squared
94%
Fund Age
11 years
No. of Stocks25(As on 31-Mar-2026)
Expense Ratio0.69%(As on 31-Mar-2026)
1 Finance Score: 64/100
Sharpe Score
78
Sortino Score
76
Jensen's Score
82
Treynor Score
80
Information Ratio Score
83
Drawdown Score
26
Crash Recovery Score
49
P/E & P/B Score
19
Fund Mgr.Score
51
by 1 Finance Research
1 Finance Scores reflect a holistic assessment of fund performance, risk, and costs.

Rolling Returns

Avg. Rolling Returns1 year3 year5 year7 year
Avg. Rolling Returns
1 Years
3 Years
5 Years
7 Years

“80% of mutual fund schemes lose 25% or more value due to commissions in 10 years.” Source: 1 Finance Research

Fundamental Ratios

Score Trend

1000
Sharpe Ratio
74.25
Sortino Ratio
84.26
Treynor Ratio
76.08
Jensen's Alpha
67.19%
Information Ratio
67.3
Drawdown
-
Crash Recovery
Not recovered yet
P/E ratio
45.3
P/B ratio
7.6
Fund Age
11 years
Beta
76.4
Std. Deviation
79.53%

*Most top-ranked mutual funds won't hold their rank for long. Source: 1 Finance Research

Portfolio summary

Asset Allocation

Equity
Others
99.29%
0.71%

Market Capitalisation

Large Cap
12.1%
Mid Cap
42.53%
Small Cap
36.85%
Others
8.52%

Equity Sector Allocation

Capital Goods
27.16%
Finance
24.24%
Automobile & Ancillaries
10.68%
IT
7.8%
Non - Ferrous Metals
5.76%
Other
4.56%

Top Holdings

Holding NamesAssets (%)
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.6.65%
Eternal Ltd.5.12%
Piramal Finance Ltd.4.88%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.4.80%
PTC Industries Ltd.4.29%

*Most active equity funds don't beat their own benchmark over the long run. Source: 1 Finance Research

Peer comparison

Fund List1 F scoreFund SizeExpense Ratio

Pros and Cons

Pros
Strong Sharpe ratio indicating superior risk adjusted returns.
High Treynor ratio signifies better return for the market risk undertaken.
Elevated Sortino ratio suggests better downside risk protection.
Positive Jensen’s Alpha shows outperformance over CAPM expectations for the risk taken.
The fund’s active bets are paying off relative to its benchmark, reflected in a high Information Ratio.
Cons
Low P/E and P/B may indicate weaker valuation or lack of attractiveness.
Larger drawdown and slower recovery indicate higher risk and weaker portfolio resilience.

Should you invest?

Invest if you are :

  • Aiming to save income tax under section 80C while creating long-term wealth.

Avoid if you are :

  • Seeking open-ended funds without lock-in periods.

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Taxation

If sold after 3 year

  • long-term capital gains above ₹1.25 lakh taxed at 12.5%.

Scheme Details

Scheme Objective

  • The investment objective of the scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation from adiversified portfolio of predominantly equity and equity related instruments. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

Exit Load

  • No Exit Load

Minimum investment amount

Lumpsum

500 (open for subscription)

Other details

Founded In2014
Fund Manager NameTotal Exp. (Years)No. of Funds Managed
Ajay Khandelwal710

About Motilal Oswal MF

  • Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, sponsored by Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd., began in 2008 from Mumbai, rooted in the group's broking and research prowess.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much tax can I save by investing in ELSS funds under Section 80C?

You can claim a tax deduction of up to ₹1.5 lakh in a financial year under Section 80C by investing in ELSS funds; however, this benefit is available only under the old tax regime. Your actual tax savings will depend on your total income, tax liability, income tax slab, and other investments.

While ELSS has become popular as a tax-saving investment option, the decision to invest should depend on your financial goals, need for it in your portfolio, tax liability, and other factors.

Note: Filing taxes on your own can be risky and may cost you more than you save. It’s advisable to consult a Qualified Financial Advisor for your tax planning and filing.

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Why do ELSS mutual funds have a 3-year lock-in period, and what does it mean for me?

ELSS mutual funds have a mandatory 3-year lock-in period, during which you cannot redeem, switch, or withdraw your investment. This lock-in encourages disciplined long-term investing. It may be suitable for you if you can remain invested for more than 3 years and do not need the money soon. However, if flexibility is crucial for your goals, you should consider this carefully.

How can I choose the best ELSS fund for my tax planning and long-term goals?

When selecting ELSS funds, focus on long-term performance (5-10 years), expense ratio, and the fund manager’s track record, rather than just recent returns. The “best ELSS fund” depends on your investment profile. Conservative investors may prefer stable, large-cap-heavy ELSS funds, while growth-oriented investors might opt for diversified ELSS portfolios.

If you are unsure of what to choose, a Qualified Financial Advisor can help you select the right investment option. After reviewing your financial personality, overall investment portfolio, goals, and tax liability, the advisor will recommend personalised investment options tailored to you.

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Can I exit early or switch between ELSS funds before the lock-in period is over?

No, you cannot exit or switch before the mandatory three-year lock-in period. Each SIP instalment also comes with its own three-year lock-in. If you need high liquidity due to personal commitments or financial uncertainty, you should consider this before investing in ELSS funds. It’s advisable to seek professional guidance from an advisor to align your investment strategy with your real-life needs.

Is ELSS better than PPF or NPS for tax saving?

ELSS offers higher growth potential, the shortest lock-in period, and tax benefits, but it also carries higher risks. PPF offers guaranteed, low-risk returns, while NPS is designed as a retirement savings scheme.

Don’t make investment decisions based solely on returns. Consult a Qualified Financial Advisor to determine which investment option best suits your needs.

How long should I stay invested in ELSS funds to maximise my returns?

While investing in ELSS requires a minimum holding period of three years, staying invested for a longer period typically yields more meaningful returns through compounding. However, the ideal investment period depends on several other factors that you need to consider.

Is it a good idea to keep an ELSS fund as my emergency fund?

No, an ELSS fund is not an ideal choice for an emergency fund due to its mandatory three-year lock-in period. An emergency fund is designed to address financial uncertainties over a short timeframe, such as unexpected job loss or a health emergency. In such scenarios, the lock-in period prevents you from accessing your funds when you need them most, thereby defeating the fundamental purpose of an emergency fund.

Disclaimer

The Information in the scoring and ranking model is provided solely for general information and educational purposes and shall not constitute any advice or recommendation. Mutual Fund investments are subject to market risks. Please read all scheme-related documents carefully before investing. Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

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