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Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund Regular IDCW NAV today

AMFI: 108402ISIN: INF044D01997MUTF_IN: TAUR_ELSS_TAX_1O9NHL8Taurus Mutual FundELSS funds

Formerly Taurus Tax Shield
NAV ₹80.7300

NAV for 23 Oct 2026. Declared once a day.

Fund size
₹71 CrSep 2026
Expense ratio
2.62%15 Oct 2026
P/E
18.030 Sep 2026
Risk level
Very HighAug 2026
Holdings
3230 Sep 2026
Launched
31 Mar 1996

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund returns

Read from the regular plan's growth option: an IDCW plan's NAV falls by every payout, so it carries no return of its own

Over each window to 23 Oct 2026

OverReturnBenchmarkRank in categoryCategory medianMiddle half
1 week−4.47%––––
1 month−6.89%–24 of 50−7.11%−9.0% to −5.8%
3 months−3.08%–1 of 50−6.13%−7.2% to −5.2%
6 months−2.26%–7 of 50−4.77%−5.6% to −3.6%
1 year−9.78%−2.33%to 30 Sep 202631 of 50−8.76%−10.5% to −5.9%
3 years+8.78%+9.19%to 30 Sep 202626 of 49+8.87%+7.4% to +11.3%
5 years+8.11%+8.90%to 30 Sep 202629 of 46+8.40%+6.6% to +10.6%
10 years+11.21%+12.78%to 30 Sep 202616 of 29+11.25%+10.5% to +12.7%
₹10,000 put in on 3 Apr 2006 is ₹89,244 at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026Over a year and longer, a return is the yearly rate. Benchmark: BSE 500 TRI, over the same days as the fund, or to the month end its cell names. Rank, median and middle half among the Regular plans of ELSS funds, each fund's return to its latest NAV on or before 25 Oct 2026.

At the month end, 30 Sep 2026

OverFundBenchmark
1 year−0.76%−2.33%
3 years+9.61%+9.19%
5 years+9.64%+8.90%
10 years+11.96%+12.78%
Since launch+11.46%–
Benchmark: BSE 500 TRI. Both as the fund house states them for the month.

Return in each calendar year

  • Fund, Regular Growth
  • Loss
Highest year to Dec 2007, +111.7%; lowest year to Dec 2008, −54.2%

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund SIP returns

₹10,000 on the 1st of every month, valued at the NAV of 23 Oct 2026

PeriodInvestedValue todayInvested against value todaySIP returnAfter stamp dutyStamp duty
1 year12 instalments₹1,20,000₹1,15,987₹1,15,982 after stamp duty−6.40%−6.41%₹6
3 years36 instalments₹3,60,000₹3,56,463₹3,56,445 after stamp duty−0.65%−0.65%₹18
5 years60 instalments₹6,00,000₹7,09,626₹7,09,590 after stamp duty+6.70%+6.70%₹30
10 years120 instalments₹12,00,000₹20,67,383₹20,67,333 after stamp duty+10.53%+10.53%₹38
Since Apr 2006246 instalments₹24,60,000₹93,57,581₹93,57,531 after stamp duty+11.64%+11.64%₹38
From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Rolling returns

Per cent a year, every window from 3 Apr 2006 to 23 Oct 2026

Lowest to highestAverage
LowestAverageHighestEnded higher
1 year4,821 windows−56.3%+15.7%+114.9%76.7%
3 years4,328 windows−5.7%+13.4%+30.9%96.6%
5 years3,835 windows−0.2%+12.6%+26.1%100.0%
10 years2,606 windows+5.6%+12.5%+17.9%100.0%
Every 10-year window ended higher than it started.From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund expense ratio and exit load

Per cent of the money invested, a year. Each month shows its last day filed; the parts were redefined from Apr 2026.

Regular over direct
0.56 ptsA year, on 15 Oct 2026
Direct, 30-day average
2.06%Over the last 30 days filed
Regular, 30-day average
2.62%Over the last 30 days filed

Total expense ratio, month by month

  • Regular plan
  • Direct plan
Direct plan highest 2.26%, Mar 2025.Direct plan lowest 0.93%, Jun 2020.

What the expense ratio is made of

PartDirectRegular
Base expense ratio1.57%2.06%
Brokerage0.07%0.07%
Transaction costsNoneNone
Statutory levies0.42%0.49%
Per cent of assets a year, filed for 15 Oct 2026. The parts add up to that day's total.

Buying and selling

Exit load, at launch
Entry Load : NilExit Load : Not Applicable
Lump-sum purchases
Accepted
Minimum investment
₹500
Minimum top-up
₹500
Minimum redemption
₹1
SIP
Accepted
STP, transfers to another fund
Not accepted
SWP, regular withdrawals
Accepted
Switches
Accepted
Lock-in
3 years
SIP minimum
Monthly - Rs. 500, Quarterly- Rs. 500/-, Daily- Rs. 500/, Weekly- Rs. 500/, Fortnightly- Rs. 500/
As listed for this plan on 24 Oct 2026.

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund AUM

₹ crore, every plan of the fund together.

Average assets
₹72 CrQuarter to Sep 2026
In the direct plans
12.0%Of the quarter's average

Average assets by quarter, by plan

  • Regular plans
  • Direct plans
Largest ₹97 Cr, quarter to Mar 2013.

Assets at each month end

Highest ₹86 Cr, Sep 2021.Lowest ₹50 Cr, Mar 2020.

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund portfolio

Portfolio disclosed for 30 Sep 2026.

Holdings on 30 Sep 2026

Divi's LaboratoriesLarge cap50th8.15%5.786,224Nov 2023or earlier
Bajaj Holdings & InvestmentLarge cap91st6.93%4.914,555Nov 2023or earlier
HDFC BankLarge cap2nd6.93%4.9169,220Nov 2023or earlier
ICICI BankLarge cap5th6.80%4.8236,470Nov 2023or earlier
Sigma Advanced SystemsSmall cap875th6.23%4.4243,227Jul 2026
ITCLarge cap17th6.13%4.341,64,718Nov 2023or earlier
Power Grid Corporation of IndiaLarge cap32nd5.32%3.771,44,894Mar 2025
Coal IndiaLarge cap30th4.19%2.9770,025Nov 2023or earlier
Indian Energy ExchangeSmall cap516th3.90%2.772,58,661Oct 2025
Reliance IndustriesLarge cap1st3.78%2.6822,574Apr 2026
Park Medi WorldSmall cap578th3.30%2.3485,144Dec 2025
Ceigall IndiaSmall cap751st3.28%2.3260,590Sep 2026
Narayana HrudayalayaMid cap235th3.08%2.1812,165Nov 2023or earlier
Mahindra & MahindraLarge cap14th3.05%2.167,337Feb 2025
Axis BankLarge cap15th3.01%2.1317,408Nov 2023or earlier
Weight is per cent of the fund's net assets; value in ₹ crore.
Largest holding
8.15%Divi's Laboratories
Top 5 holdings
35.04%
Top 10 holdings
58.36%
Effective holdings
20.7Taken over 96.28% of the fund

Asset allocation

  • Indian shares96.28%
  • Cash and receivables3.72%
Per cent of the fund's net assets.

Large, mid and small cap

  • Large cap67.83%Category 50.29%
  • Mid cap5.28%Category 18.21%
  • Small cap21.62%Category 30.48%
Per cent of the fund's Indian shares. By the list for the six months to Jun 2026. Shares not on the list: 5.07% of the fund. Category is the average of 51 ELSS funds.

Sector allocation

15sectors
  • Financial Services28.46%Category 29.60%
  • Healthcare14.53%Category 8.89%
  • Capital Goods13.36%Category 9.71%
  • Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels7.97%Category 3.43%
  • Fast Moving Consumer Goods7.10%Category 3.90%
  • Power6.27%Category 2.20%
  • Information Technology5.87%Category 5.55%
  • Construction3.28%Category 2.39%
  • Automobile And Auto Components3.05%Category 7.87%
  • Telecommunication2.20%Category 2.90%
  • Realty1.99%Category 1.21%
  • Chemicals0.93%Category 2.65%
  • Construction Materials0.80%Category 1.42%
  • Consumer Services0.39%Category 5.55%
  • Services0.08%Category 2.22%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, Sep 2026. Category is the average of 51 ELSS funds.

Sector allocation month by month

13 months
Financial Services6 companies28.46%30.55%31.03%31.84%30.62%35.59%34.69%34.33%35.38%34.47%37.24%38.85%
Healthcare3 companies14.53%14.52%13.69%12.85%12.72%12.39%13.11%11.92%11.85%12.27%10.17%9.48%
Capital Goods6 companies13.36%10.99%11.76%7.68%5.09%6.59%3.95%4.79%6.78%5.72%6.41%4.48%
Oil Gas & Consumable Fuels2 companies7.97%7.90%8.03%8.52%8.82%8.40%7.50%6.14%6.18%5.80%5.04%5.15%
Fast Moving Consumer Goods2 companies7.10%6.75%7.34%7.77%7.81%9.20%9.80%9.57%8.46%10.65%11.00%11.24%
Power2 companies6.27%5.29%5.65%5.89%5.99%6.51%6.67%6.02%5.16%4.69%4.00%4.21%
Information Technology3 companies5.87%5.67%6.01%4.06%5.12%5.24%6.97%6.45%7.75%7.18%7.65%7.34%
Construction1 company3.28%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Automobile And Auto Components1 company3.05%3.37%3.73%3.50%3.50%3.21%3.37%3.47%5.18%5.29%5.16%4.69%
Telecommunication1 company2.20%5.11%6.93%7.87%8.36%7.73%7.33%7.63%7.14%7.02%7.42%7.32%
Realty1 company1.99%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Chemicals1 company0.93%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Per cent of the fund's net assets, less the futures sold on its shares, at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026; the line runs from Sep 2025.

Bought and sold

Sep 2026 against Aug 2026, position by position.

Positions changed, month by month

  • New
  • Added
  • Trimmed
  • Sold out
New positions
69.53% of the fund
Sold out
35.11% of the fund before
Added to
0
Trimmed
3
Unchanged
23
Traded at least
5.11%
Weight that moved
12.68%

Changes in Sep 2026

Ceigall IndiaNew3.28%0.00%+3.28 pts+60,590
Pace DigitekSold out–2.86%−2.86 pts−1,20,579
Pranav ConstructionsNew1.99%0.00%+1.99 pts+1,41,120
EternalSold out–1.63%−1.63 pts−36,000
A-One Steels IndiaNew1.41%0.00%+1.41 pts+24,698
Indian Energy ExchangeTrimmed3.90%5.30%−1.40 pts−60,974
Grasim IndustriesTrimmed0.80%1.82%−1.02 pts−2,141
Varun BeveragesNew0.97%0.00%+0.97 pts+15,915
Adani PowerNew0.95%0.00%+0.95 pts+32,900
Solar Industries IndiaNew0.93%0.00%+0.93 pts+338
ITCTrimmed6.13%6.75%−0.62 pts−25,851
UFLEXSold out–0.62%−0.62 pts−6,919
Weights are per cent of the fund's net assets; a change in weight is in percentage points.

Holdings month by month

HoldingOct 25Nov 25Dec 25Jan 26Feb 26Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26
Divi's Laboratories1.65%1.61%3.64%Added4.32%Added5.55%Added5.75%5.71%5.92%5.82%6.88%7.95%8.15%
Bajaj Holdings & Investment8.14%7.70%7.77%7.79%7.81%7.06%7.53%6.73%Cut6.87%7.08%7.17%6.93%
HDFC Bank9.61%9.93%9.06%Cut8.93%8.54%7.87%7.53%7.36%7.85%7.10%6.78%6.93%
ICICI Bank7.15%7.48%6.47%Cut6.86%6.99%6.83%6.50%6.54%7.13%7.18%7.30%6.80%
Sigma Advanced Systems–––––––––3.70%Bought4.62%6.23%
ITC7.90%7.71%7.87%6.62%8.31%Added8.52%8.47%7.81%7.77%7.34%6.75%6.13%Cut
Power Grid Corporation of India4.21%4.00%4.69%Added5.16%Added6.02%6.67%6.51%5.99%5.89%5.65%5.29%5.32%
Coal India3.21%3.15%3.69%Added4.28%4.19%4.90%4.76%4.57%4.37%3.98%3.89%4.19%
Indian Energy Exchange0.94%Bought4.85%Added4.79%4.75%4.70%4.81%5.65%Added5.85%5.68%5.80%5.30%3.90%Cut
Reliance Industries––––––1.95%Bought4.25%Added4.15%4.05%4.01%3.78%
Park Medi World––1.02%Bought1.12%1.41%2.51%Added2.77%3.50%3.62%3.43%3.37%3.30%
Ceigall India–––––––––––3.28%Bought
Narayana Hrudayalaya5.20%5.84%4.86%Cut4.77%4.96%4.85%3.91%Cut3.30%Cut3.41%3.38%3.20%3.08%
Mahindra & Mahindra3.25%3.55%3.59%3.50%3.47%3.37%3.21%3.18%3.20%3.42%3.37%3.05%
Axis Bank4.49%4.73%3.84%Cut3.31%Cut3.35%3.14%3.11%3.20%3.33%2.94%3.08%3.01%
Per cent of the fund's net assets at each month end, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Under it, the change on the fund's previous month. "After a gap" is a holding after a month with no portfolio on record, so when it was bought is not known; "Not filed" is one gone across such a gap.

Portfolio turnover, per cent of assets a year

  • Turnover
Highest 67.0% in Jul 2026

Risk ratios

NAV to 23 Oct 2026

Each bar runs from the lowest to the highest figure among the Regular plans of ELSS funds (49 funds) over the same 3 years; the tick is their average and the dot this fund.

How much the NAV moves

Standard deviation14.63%
11.65%Lowest16.42%Average21.99%Highest
Downside deviation8.73%
7.52%Lowest10.45%Average14.13%Highest
Sharpe ratio0.30
−0.09Lowest0.29Average0.81Highest
Sortino ratio0.45
−0.12Lowest0.44Average1.27Highest
From the Regular Growth plan's NAV, since an IDCW plan's NAV falls by each payout.

Against BSE 500 TRI

Beta0.87
0.70Lowest0.96Average1.20Highest
R-squared86.4
68.1Lowest89.9Average98.1Highest
Correlation0.93
0.83Lowest0.95Average0.99Highest
Upside capture93.1%
70.0%Lowest99.1%Average145.7%Highest
Downside capture81.1%
70.0%Lowest94.1%Average122.1%Highest
Information ratioTo 30 Sep 20260.06

Largest falls

Largest overFallHigh onLow onBack at the high
1 year−16.93%29 Oct 202531 Mar 2026Not yet
3 and 5 years−17.01%13 Dec 202431 Mar 2026Not yet
10 years−35.10%19 Feb 202023 Mar 20209 Nov 2020
Since Apr 2006−59.82%4 Jan 20082 Dec 200819 Aug 2010

Risk level by month

MonthsFundBenchmark
Oct 2021 to Aug 202659 monthsVery HighVery HighBSE 500 TRI
The riskometer at each month end, the fund's and its benchmark's. A month with none on record is left out.

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund managers

Managers now

Manager
Anuj KapilNAAug 2023+9.94%a year––––8₹1,103 Cr₹966 Cr alone
Returns are the regular plan's growth NAV, from the day each took over to the latest NAV, beside the benchmark over the same days.

Other funds they run

Fund
Taurus Ethical FundAnuj KapilNov 2022+8.33%a year––₹423 Cr
Taurus Flexi Cap FundAnuj KapilJun 2023+13.82%a year––₹385 Cr
Taurus Mid Cap FundAnuj KapilNov 2023+9.34%a year+13.12%−3.77 pts₹138 Cr
Taurus Large Cap FundAnuj KapilJun 2023+14.32%a year––₹62 Cr
Taurus Banking & Financial Services FundAnuj KapilJun 2023+7.58%a year––₹10 Cr
Taurus Infrastructure FundAnuj KapilNov 2023+4.48%a year+12.18%−7.70 pts₹8.09 Cr
Taurus Nifty 50 Index FundAnuj KapilAug 2023+5.28%a year+6.58%−1.30 pts₹6.09 Cr
Up to ten funds a manager, largest first. Returns are the regular plan's.

Portfolio overlap

Funds holding the most of the same securities, by weight.

Closest funds in the category

Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver FundPPFAS Mutual Fund46.92%13
Navi ELSS Tax Saver Nifty 50 Index FundNavi Mutual Fund34.04%12
Shriram ELSS Tax Saver FundShriram Mutual Fund31.48%15
UTI - Master Equity Plan Unit SchemeUTI Mutual Fund31.31%12
Nippon India ELSS Tax Saver FundNippon India Mutual Fund31.09%10
Canara Robeco ELSS - Tax Saver FundCanara Robeco Mutual Fund30.68%11
Groww ELSS Tax Saver FundGroww Mutual Fund30.39%15
UTI ELSS Tax Saver FundUTI Mutual Fund30.03%11
Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver FundMirae Asset Mutual Fund29.03%11
Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver FundFranklin Templeton Mutual Fund28.86%9
Portfolios for Sep 2026. Overlap is per cent of the portfolio the two funds hold in common.

Overlap with the fund house's other funds

Taurus Flexi Cap FundTaurus Mutual Fund60.10%
Taurus Large Cap FundTaurus Mutual Fund56.92%
Taurus Infrastructure FundTaurus Mutual Fund25.36%
Taurus Banking & Financial Services FundTaurus Mutual Fund22.03%
Taurus Ethical FundTaurus Mutual Fund16.13%
Taurus Mid Cap FundTaurus Mutual Fund14.09%
As the fund house states it, for Sep 2026.

Taurus ELSS Tax Saver Fund dividend history

IDCW (income distribution cum capital withdrawal), once called a dividend: rupees per unit, paid to holders on the record date and taken out of the NAV.

Paid per unit, the latest payouts

  • Paid per unit
Largest ₹2.25 a unit, Mar 2010.

Every payout

NAV beforeNAV after
31 Mar 2011₹1.256.99%₹17.8900₹16.7200
28 Feb 2011₹1.256.98%₹17.9100₹17.2200
24 Dec 2010₹2.008.92%₹22.4300₹20.3800
26 Mar 2010₹2.2510.74%₹20.9500₹18.7300
26 Feb 2010₹2.009.04%₹22.1300₹20.4800
11 Jan 2010₹1.505.90%₹25.4300₹23.7300
30 Nov 2009₹1.004.06%₹24.6400₹23.9900
All 7 payouts since 30 Nov 2009.

Changes to the fund

Newest first.

  1. 2026

    • 1 AprExpenseExpense ratio stated under the new rules: a base ratio, with brokerage, levies and GST on top
  2. 2021

    • 31 DecBenchmarkBenchmark: BSE 200 TRI to BSE 500 TRI

Fund details

Objective

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

Asset allocation

  • Equity & Equity related instruments: 80-100%;
  • Debt Instruments: 0-20%;Money Market, Cash & other assets: 0-20%

Type of scheme

Equity

Benchmark
BSE 500 TRI
New fund offer
1 Jan 1996 to 31 Mar 1996
Units first allotted
31 Mar 1996
Open for sale again
31 Mar 1996
Minimum at the offer
₹500

Plans and codes

PlanAMFI codeISINISIN, reinvestmentMUTF_INFirst NAV
Direct Growth118866INF044D01CG6INF044D01AA3TAUR_ELSS_TAX_1KVQU42 Jan 2013
Regular Growth100480INF044D01AC9TAUR_ELSS_TAX_1FA2CX13 Apr 2006
Direct IDCW118867INF044D01CH4INF044D01CI2TAUR_ELSS_TAX_1M2XM163 Jan 2013
Regular IDCW108402INF044D01997TAUR_ELSS_TAX_1O9NHL88 May 2008

This fund

Factsheet

Statement of additional information

Riskometer disclosure

Portfolio overlap disclosure