Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

NAV as on 11-04-2025

₹ 115.17

1.7%

1D

Inception Returns

14.7%

/yr

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

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171 people have invested ₹ 11L in Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

About Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 24 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Ashwani Agarwalla. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth has ₹352 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Mar 2025 and is less than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.8.

Returns

Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 14.68% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 2.37%, 12.82% and 23.21% respectively.

Holdings

Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech, Industrial, Corporate, Consumer Cyclical, Health, Energy, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Utilities, Government, Real Estate. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Larsen & Toubro Ltd

Taxation

As it is a elss (tax savings) mutual fund the taxation is as follows:
For short term (less than a year) capital gains will be taxed at 20%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 12.5% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

The primary objective of the Scheme is to generate long-term capital appreciation with an option of periodic payouts at the end of lock in periods from a portfolio that invests predominantly in equity and equity related instruments. However, there is no assurance that the investment objective of the Scheme will be realized and the Scheme does not assure or guarantee any returns.

Minimum Investment and lockin period

Minimum investment for lump sum payment is INR 500.00 and for SIP is INR 500.00. There is a lock in period for Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth of 3 Years

Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.78%
Benchmark
Nifty 500 TR INR
AUM₹352 Cr
Inception Date24 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load0%
Lock In3 Years
TurnOver
30.28%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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Very High Risk

INDmoney Rank for Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

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43% Performance
42% Risk Management
56% Cost
15 out of 23 among elss (tax savings)
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Trailing Returns

as on (11-Apr-25)

Period
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
elss (tax savings)
1M
1.8%
2.4%
1.5%
3M
-6.7%
-4.8%
-7.1%
6M
-12.7%
-12.1%
-13.2%
1Y
2.4%
0%
0.2%
3Y
12.8%
11%
12.5%
5Y
23.2%
22.8%
23.2%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Mar-25)

  • Equity 97.1%

  • Debt & Cash 2.9%

Large cap
66.8%

Mid cap
18.2%

Small cap
12%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
36.5%
Tech
11.8%
Industrial
10.6%
Consumer Cyclical
9.3%
Health
8%
Energy
6.6%
Consumer Defensive
5.2%
Basic Materials
4.9%
Communication
3.4%
Utilities
2.3%
Real Estate
1.5%
All changes are between Jan'25 and Mar'25
Mar'25
Feb'25
Jan'25
Fund Returns
7.64%
-8.53%
-4.66%
Nifty 500
7.25%
-7.88%
-4.01%
  • This fund’s returns stands at 7.64% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at 7.25% as on Mar'25
  • This fund outperformed Nifty 500 by 0.39% in Mar'25
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 352.3 Cr
₹ 383.5 Cr
₹ 397.7 Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 352.3 Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 31.2 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 64.9% to 65.7%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 64.9% to 65.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 13.7% to 12.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 13.7% to 12.4%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 18.3% to 18.7%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 18.3% to 18.7%
Cash allocation has gone up from 3.1% to 3.1%
Cash allocation has gone up from 3.1% to 3.1%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Tech & Industrial

Feb'25
Financial Services
37%
Tech
12%
Industrial
11%
Jan'25
Financial Services
35%
Tech
13%
Industrial
12%
  • Equity

  • Debt & Cash

Holdings
Weight%
1M Change
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
6.91%
0%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
5.73%
0%
Reliance Industries Ltd
Reliance Industries Ltd
4.62%
0%
Bharti Airtel Ltd
Bharti Airtel Ltd
3.31%
0%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
Larsen & Toubro Ltd
3.04%
0%
  • Returns %

  • Fund Ratios

  • Overview

Funds
1Y Returns
3Y Returns
5Y Returns
Since Inception
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
2.37%
12.82%
23.21%
14.68%
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth
10.14%
16.88%
27.78%
17.73%
SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth
SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth
3.28%
21.44%
29.47%
16.2%
Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund -Direct Plan-Growth
Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund -Direct Plan-Growth
1.96%
12.3%
25.64%
18.55%
  • Gainers

  • Losers

Top Growth Drivers
1M Return
BSE Ltd
BSE Ltd
40.6%
HDFC Bank Ltd
HDFC Bank Ltd
5.6%
ICICI Bank Ltd
ICICI Bank Ltd
5.4%
Fund
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
No of Holdings
93
93
96
Top 5 Company Concentration
24%
22.8%
20.9%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (7.1%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (6.4%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (6.1%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
76.2%
77%
78.8%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (36.5%)
Financial Services (34.5%)
Financial Services (33.2%)
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Ashwani Agarwalla
Ashwani Agarwalla
Fund Manager of Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth, since 1 August 2023
Top funds managed
Scheme
Annualised Returns(3Y)
Category Returns(3Y)
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Direct Plan Growth Option
12.82%
12.5%
Edelweiss Flexi Cap Fund Direct Growth
15.47%
11.91%
Fund House
Edelweiss Asset Management Limited
Total AUM
₹1.05L Cr
as on 31-Mar-2025
Address
Edelweiss House, Off C.S.T. Road, Kalina
Phone
91-22-40979900
Website
investor.amc@edelcap.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Plan Growth has given 10.14% return, outperforming this fund by 7.77%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 14.7% drop in AUM moving from 412.96 Cr to 352.27 Cr.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has increased expense ratio by 23.8% moving from 0.63 to 0.78.
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In the last 5 years, Quant ELSS Tax Saver Growth Option Direct Plan has given 35.38% return, outperforming this fund by 12.17% per annum.
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This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (elss (tax savings)). Its expense ratio is 0.78% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.3%.
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In the last 3 years, SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 21.44% return, outperforming this fund by 8.62% per annum.

Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth Highlights

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Very High Risk

Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund

About the fund

This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 14.68% since inception which is more than its category average return of 14.14%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 97.13% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.87% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹352 Cr

AUM size ₹352 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹352 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 4791 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.78%

Expense Ratio 0.78%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.78% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.41%
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Frequently Asked Questions for Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is ₹115.17 as on 11-Apr-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 11-Apr-2025.
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.83%
1.83%
6 Month Returns
-12.69%
-12.69%
1 Year Returns
2.37%
2.37%
3 Years Returns
43.6%
12.82%
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0.78% as on March 2025
₹352 Cr as on March 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(6.91%), ICICI Bank Ltd(5.73%), Reliance Industries Ltd(4.62%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(3.31%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd(3.04%) as on March 2025
Financial Services(36.47%), Tech(10.44%), Industrial(9.71%) as on March 2025
The alpha ratio for the Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
2.62
1.15
0.65
As on March 2025
The alpha for Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is calculated against Nifty 500 TR INR. Higher alpha indicates that this fund has generated extra returns compared to the benchmark index. An alpha of 1.0 means the fund has outperformed its benchmark index by 1%.
The Beta ratio for the Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
1.02
0.95
0.93
As on March 2025
The Beta for Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 TR INR. Beta tells the volatility of the mutual fund relative to its benchmark. If the beta of a mutual fund is more than 1, then the mutual fund is more volatile than its benchmark. If beta is less than 1, then the mutual fund is less volatile than the benchmark.
The sharpe ratio for the Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Sharpe Ratio 1 Year
Sharpe Ratio 3 Years
Sharpe Ratio 5 Years
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
0.2
0.59
1.24
As on March 2025
The sharpe ratio for Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is calculated with Nifty 500 TR INR. Sharpe ratio tells risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Sharpe ratio, the better a fund's returns have been relative to the risk it has taken on.
The standard deviation for the Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Standard Deviation 1 Year
Standard Deviation 3 Years
Standard Deviation 5 Years
Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
17.33
14.44
15.11
As on March 2025
Standard deviation tells the volatility of the returns of the mutual fund. The higher a fund's Standard deviation, the higher the volatility of the fund's returns.
Sortino ratio is 0.96 as on March 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.28 as on March 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Ashwani Agarwalla is the fund manager of Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Edelweiss ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is 0%