ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Elss (Tax Savings)

NAV as on 29-01-2025

₹ 935.34

0.4%

1D

Inception Returns

15.7%

/yr

About ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Mittul Kalawadia. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth has ₹13847 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Nov 2024 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 1.1.

Returns

ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 15.68% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 11.90%, 13.30% and 16.97% respectively.

Holdings

ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Health, Industrial, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Energy, Tech, Utilities, Basic Materials, Real Estate. Its top holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd, HDFC Bank Ltd, Avenue Supermarts Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Maruti Suzuki India 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 15%
For long term (more than 1 year) capital gains will be taxed at 10% without indexation benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt in case of long term.

Investment objective of ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

To generate long-term capital appreciation through investments made primarily in equity and equity related securities of companies. However, there is no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the Scheme would be achieved.

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 ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth of 3 Years

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
3761 people have invested ₹ 2.2Cr in ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

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31% Performance
35% Risk Management
0% Cost
21 out of 23 among elss (tax savings)
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Has not generated consistent returns
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Higher probablity of downside risk

ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio1.13%
Benchmark
S&P BSE 200 India TR INR
AUM₹13847 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load0%
Lock In3 Years
TurnOver
29.11%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
Risk meter
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (29-Jan-25)

Period
ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
elss (tax savings)
1M
-5.2%
-4.7%
-8.4%
3M
-7.4%
-7.5%
-8.1%
6M
-7.1%
-5.1%
-9.5%
1Y
11.9%
10.6%
9.8%
3Y
13.3%
11.9%
14%
5Y
17%
16.5%
17.1%

Fund Distribution

as on (30-Nov-24)

  • Equity 97.5%

  • Debt & Cash 2.5%

Large cap
71.4%

Small cap
13.7%

Mid cap
11.1%

Sector Allocation

Dec'24

Nov'24

Oct'24

Financial Services
32.1%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Health
12.4%
Industrial
7.9%
Consumer Defensive
7.4%
Communication
6.9%
Energy
5.2%
Tech
4.9%
Utilities
3.3%
Basic Materials
2.7%
Real Estate
1.1%
All changes are between Sep'24 and Nov'24
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
Fund Returns
-0.82%
-6.14%
3.36%
Nifty 500
-0.60%
-6.52%
2.04%
  • This fund’s returns stands at -0.82% whereas the fund’s underlying benchmark Nifty 500 returns stands at -0.60% as on Nov'24
  • This fund underperformed Nifty 500 by 0.22% in Nov'24
Parameters
Dec'24
Nov'24
Oct'24
AUM
₹ 14.2K Cr
₹ 14.3K Cr
₹ 15.3K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 14.2K Cr as of Dec'24
  • AUM decreased by 136.7 Cr between Dec'24 and Nov'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd's allocation increased from 1.52% to 1.59%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd's allocation increased from 1.52% to 1.59%
Top Stocks sold last month
Arvind Fashions Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.83 %
Arvind Fashions Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.83 %
Sapphire Foods India Ltd's allocation decreased from 0.53 % to 0.53 %
Sapphire Foods India Ltd's allocation decreased from 0.53 % to 0.53 %
Bajaj Finserv Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.22 %
Bajaj Finserv Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 0.22 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 11.2% to 11.1%
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 11.2% to 11.1%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 71.4% to 71.4%
Large Cap allocation has gone down from 71.4% to 71.4%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14.6% to 13.7%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14.6% to 13.7%
Cash allocation has gone up from 1.5% to 2.5%
Cash allocation has gone up from 1.5% to 2.5%

Top 3 Sectors in December were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Health

Dec'24
Financial Services
32%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Health
12%
Nov'24
Financial Services
32%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Health
13%
Fund
Nov'24
Oct'24
Sep'24
No of Holdings
80
80
79
Top 5 Company Concentration
30.9%
30.9%
30.1%
Company having highest exposure
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.9%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.9%)
ICICI Bank Ltd (8.2%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
75.4%
74.9%
75.5%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (31.9%)
Financial Services (32%)
Financial Services (31.9%)
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Mittul Kalawadia
Mittul Kalawadia
Fund Manager of ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth, since 18 September 2023
Fund House
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹8.23L Cr
as on 29-Nov-2024
Address
ICICI Prudential Asset Mgmt.Company Limited,3rd Floor, Hallmark Business Plaza,,Sant Dyaneshwar Marg,,Bandra (East)
Phone
+912226428000
Website
investor.helpdesk@hdfcbank.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 5 years, Quant ELSS Tax Saver Growth Option Direct Plan has given 29.71% return, outperforming this fund by 12.74% 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 1.13% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.28%.
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Over the last 3 months, this fund has experienced a 9.6% drop in AUM moving from 15.32K Cr to 13.84K Cr.
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Over the last 1 month, this fund has increased expense ratio by 6.6% moving from 1.06 to 1.13.
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In the last 1 year, LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver -Direct Plan Growth Option has given 19.34% return, outperforming this fund by 7.44%.
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In the last 3 years, SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 23.13% return, outperforming this fund by 9.83% per annum.

ICICI Prudential 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 15.68% since inception which is more than its category average return of 14.9%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 97.52% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.48% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹13847 Cr

AUM size ₹13847 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹13847 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 4901 Cr
Expense Ratio 1.13%

Expense Ratio 1.13%

This fund has an expense ratio of 1.13% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.35%

Frequently Asked Questions for ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is ₹935.34 as on 29-Jan-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 29-Jan-2025.
ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
-5.2%
-5.2%
6 Month Returns
-7.06%
-7.06%
1 Year Returns
11.9%
11.9%
3 Years Returns
45.45%
13.3%
5 Years Returns
118.96%
16.97%
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1.13% as on December 2024
₹13847 Cr as on December 2024
ICICI Bank Ltd(9.18%), HDFC Bank Ltd(7.61%), Avenue Supermarts Ltd(5.08%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(5.06%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd(4.8%) as on December 2024
Financial Services(31.3%), Consumer Cyclical(15.65%), Health(12.11%) as on December 2024
The alpha ratio for the ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
0.57
-0.1
-0.41
As on December 2024
The alpha for ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is calculated against S&P BSE 200 India 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 ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
1.04
0.9
0.98
As on December 2024
The Beta for ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 200 India 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 ICICI Prudential 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
ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
0.79
0.64
0.7
As on December 2024
The sharpe ratio for ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is calculated with S&P BSE 200 India 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 ICICI Prudential 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
ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
12.49
12.81
19.21
As on December 2024
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 1.1 as on December 2024. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Mittul Kalawadia is the fund manager of ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of ICICI Prudential ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is 0%