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ELSSEquity Linked Savings SchemeBSE 500 - TRI

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund(G)-Direct Plan

1 Finance Rank:
12
1 Finance Score:
74100
Sharpe Score
65
Sortino Score
64
Jensen's Score
75
Treynor Score
70
Information Ratio Score
71
Drawdown Score
76
Crash Recovery Score
68
P/E & P/B Score
91
Fund Mgr.Score
44
by 1 Finance Research
1 Finance Scores reflect a holistic assessment of fund performance, risk, and costs.
AUM
₹ 64 Cr(As on 31-Mar-2026)
NAV
₹ 194.79(As on 08-May-2026)
R- Squared
40%
Fund Age
13 years
No. of Stocks
32(As on 31-Mar-2026)
Expense Ratio
2.22%(As on 31-Mar-2026)
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ELSSEquity Linked Savings SchemeBSE 500 - TRI

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund(G)-Direct Plan

This fund ranks 12th out of 40 funds in its category.

AUM₹ 64 Cr(As on 31-Mar-2026)
NAV₹ 194.79(As on 08-May-2026)
R- Squared
40%
Fund Age
13 years
No. of Stocks32(As on 31-Mar-2026)
Expense Ratio2.22%(As on 31-Mar-2026)
1 Finance Score: 74/100
Sharpe Score
65
Sortino Score
64
Jensen's Score
75
Treynor Score
70
Information Ratio Score
71
Drawdown Score
76
Crash Recovery Score
68
P/E & P/B Score
91
Fund Mgr.Score
44
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
75.14
Sortino Ratio
73.79
Treynor Ratio
48.89
Jensen's Alpha
75.1%
Information Ratio
75.1
Drawdown
-13.75%
Crash Recovery
Not recovered yet
P/E ratio
22.4
P/B ratio
4.5
Fund Age
13 years
Beta
50
Std. Deviation
50%

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

Portfolio summary

Asset Allocation

Equity
Others
96.53%
3.47%

Market Capitalisation

Large Cap
70.79%
Mid Cap
8.52%
Small Cap
17.22%
Others
3.47%

Equity Sector Allocation

Bank
17.84%
Healthcare
13.11%
Power
11.48%
Finance
10.13%
FMCG
8.82%
Other
7.33%

Top Holdings

Holding NamesAssets (%)
HDFC Bank Ltd.9.06%
ITC Ltd.7.87%
Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd.7.77%
ICICI Bank Ltd.6.47%
Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd.4.86%

*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.
Lower P/E and P/B ratios suggest an attractive entry price with a margin of safety in the portfolio.
Smaller drawdowns and faster recoveries indicate strong portfolio resilience during market downturns.
Cons
Low Treynor ratio means weak return for the market risk taken.
A lower Jensen’s Alpha reflects insufficient active return beyond benchmark exposure.

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

  • To provide long term capital appreciation over the life of the scheme through investment pre-dominantly in equity shares, besides tax benefits

Exit Load

  • No Exit Load

Minimum investment amount

Lumpsum

500 (open for subscription)

Other details

Founded In-
Fund Manager NameTotal Exp. (Years)No. of Funds Managed
Anuj Kapil3.17

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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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