UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
Equity
Direct
Elss (Tax Savings)
NAV as on 21-02-2025
₹ 208.7
1D
Inception Returns
14.1%
/yr
About UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Vishal Chopda. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.
Key Parameters
- UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth has ₹3643 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is less than category average.
- The fund has an expense ratio 0.9.
Returns
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 14.07% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 7.88%, 11.17% and 15.54% respectively.
Holdings
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical, Tech, Industrial, Consumer Defensive, Communication, Health, Basic Materials, Utilities, Energy, Real Estate. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Infosys Ltd, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Axis Bank 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 benefitDividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.
Investment objective of UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
The primary objective of the scheme is to invest predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies across the market capitalization spectrum. securities shall also include fully/partly convertible debentures/bonds.
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 UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth of 3 Years
Historical NAV & Returns
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666 people have invested ₹ 27.8L in UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth in the last three months
INDmoney Rank for UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
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21
/23
29% Performance
35% Risk Management
25% Cost
21 out of 23 among elss (tax savings)
Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
Has not generated consistent returns
Does not beat the benchmark consistently
Higher probablity of downside risk
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth Overview
| Expense ratio | 0.93% |
Benchmark | S&P BSE 200 India TR INR |
| AUM | ₹3643 Cr |
| Inception Date | 1 January, 2013 |
| Min Lumpsum/SIP | ₹500/₹500 |
| Exit Load | 0% |
| Lock In | 3 Years |
TurnOver | 23.76% |
| STCG | Selling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%. |
| LTCG | After 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year. |
| Risk |   Very High Risk |
Trailing Returns
as on (21-Feb-25)
Fund Distribution
as on (31-Jan-25)
Large cap
69%
Mid cap
20.9%
Small cap
7.1%
Sector Allocation
Financial Services
31%
Consumer Cyclical
14.8%
Tech
11.4%
Industrial
8%
Consumer Defensive
7.1%
Communication
6.5%
Health
6%
Basic Materials
5.5%
Utilities
3.9%
Energy
3.1%
Real Estate
2.7%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
- AUM of the fund stands at 3.6K Cr as of Jan'25
- AUM decreased by 228.5 Cr between Jan'25 and Dec'24
Top Stocks bought last month
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 1.9% to 2.35%
Bajaj Finance Ltd's allocation increased from 2.1% to 2.53%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's allocation increased from 1.95% to 2.31%
Top Stocks sold last month
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd's allocation decreased from 5.26 % to 1.85 %
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd's allocation decreased from 1.91 % to 1.69 %
Tube Investments of India Ltd Ordinary Shares's allocation decreased from 1.68 % to 1.63 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone down from 24.9% to 21.6%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 63.5% to 68.5%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 9.7% to 6.6%
Cash allocation has gone up from 1.3% to 2.9%
Top 3 Sectors in January were Financial Services, Consumer Cyclical & Tech
Jan'25
Financial Services
31%
Consumer Cyclical
15%
Tech
11%
Dec'24
Financial Services
29%
Consumer Cyclical
16%
Tech
11%
Holdings | Weight% | 1M Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
 HDFC Bank Ltd | 8.39% | 0.4% | |
 ICICI Bank Ltd | 8.24% | 0% | |
 Infosys Ltd | 6.05% | -1.6% | |
 Bharti Airtel Ltd | 5.04% | 0.2% | |
 Axis Bank Ltd | 3.17% | 8.3% |
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Top Growth Drivers | 1M Return |
|---|---|
 Bajaj Finance Ltd | 15.2% |
 Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Ltd | 12.5% |
 Maruti Suzuki India Ltd | 4.7% |
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Vishal Chopda
Fund Manager of UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth, since 30 August 2019
Top funds managed
Fund House
UTI Asset Management Co Ltd
Total Schemes
Total AUM
₹2.34L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
PMS Division, UTI - Tower, “Gn” Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai- 400051
Phone
+912266786666
Website
pms_care@uti.co.in
Mutual Fund Insights
Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 10.2% drop in AUM moving from 4.05K Cr to 3.64K Cr.
Over the last 6 months, this fund has increased expense ratio by 12.0% moving from 0.83 to 0.93.
In the last 3 years, SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 23.69% return, outperforming this fund by 12.51% per annum.
In the last 1 year, HSBC ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Plan Growth Option has given 12.89% return, outperforming this fund by 5.01%.
In the last 5 years, Quant ELSS Tax Saver Growth Option Direct Plan has given 29.13% return, outperforming this fund by 13.59% per annum.
This fund expense ratio is slightly on the lower side within the category (elss (tax savings)). Its expense ratio is 0.93% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.29%.
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth Highlights
Very High Risk
Investors understand that their principal will be at Very High Risk
About the fund
This fund has delivered an average annual returns of 14.07% since inception which is less than its category average return of 14.38%
Fund Allocations
This fund has an allocation of 97.08% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 2.92% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹3643 Cr
This fund has AUM of ₹3643 Cr which is less than its category average of ₹ 4780 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.93%
This fund has an expense ratio of 0.93% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.37%
Frequently Asked Questions for UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
The current NAV of UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is ₹208.7 as on 21-Feb-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Feb-2025.
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth | Absolute Returns | CAGR Returns |
1 Month Returns | -2.28% | -2.28% |
6 Month Returns | -10.43% | -10.43% |
1 Year Returns | 7.88% | 7.88% |
3 Years Returns | 37.4% | 11.17% |
5 Years Returns | 105.88% | 15.54% |
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0.93% as on January 2025
₹3643 Cr as on January 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(8.39%), ICICI Bank Ltd(8.24%), Infosys Ltd(6.05%), Bharti Airtel Ltd(5.04%), Axis Bank Ltd(3.17%) as on January 2025
Financial Services(30.09%), Consumer Cyclical(14.34%), Tech(11.04%) as on January 2025
The alpha ratio for the UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Alpha 1 Year | Alpha 3 Years | Alpha 5 Years |
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth | 0.66 | -2.71 | -0.79 |
As on January 2025
The alpha for UTI 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 UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name | Beta 1 Year | Beta 3 Years | Beta 5 Years |
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth | 1.13 | 0.96 | 0.96 |
As on January 2025
The Beta for UTI 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 UTI 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 |
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.64 |
As on January 2025
The sharpe ratio for UTI 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 UTI 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 |
UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth | 14.2 | 13.94 | 18.91 |
As on January 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 0.6 as on January 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Vishal Chopda is the fund manager of UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of UTI ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth is 0%