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DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund
DSP Mutual FundEquity Schemes - ELSS- Tax Saver Fund13.7 years
The scheme seeks to generate medium to long-term capital appreciation from a diversified portfolio that is substantially constituted of equity and equity related securities of corporates, and to enable investors avail of deduction from total income, as permitted under the income tax act.
- NAV
- 149.902
- 15 Sept 2026
- 1Y
- -2.8%
- Trailing CAGR
- Upside capture
- +101%
- Vs NIFTY 500 TRI
- Downside capture
- +93%
- Lower is better
NAV
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
Returns
Trailing CAGR and simulated monthly SIP XIRR from daily NAV. Category comparison uses the median of comparable share classes in the peer set.
Trailing CAGR
Point-to-point, calendar-day annualized
- 1Y-2.8%
- 3Y+11.8%
- 5Y+11.2%
- 10Y+14.5%
- SI+16.2%
SIP XIRR
Equal monthly instalments to latest NAV
- 1Y-6.9%
- 3Y+3.8%
- 5Y+10.8%
- 10Y+14.9%
- Since inception
- +16.2%
- Calendar-day CAGR
- Excess 1Y
- -4.0%
- Category median, same plan and option
- 3Y win rate
- +88%
- Windows beating the median
- 3Y percentile
- 61
- Vs comparable share classes
- Worst rolling 3Y
- -5.0%
- 2639 daily-ending windows
- Median rolling 3Y
- +18.9%
- Calendar-day CAGR
- Positive rolling 5Y
- +100%
- 2144 daily-ending windows
- SIP 3Y XIRR
- +3.8%
- Simulated monthly SIP
Official benchmark
Date-aligned against NIFTY 500 TRI. Capture ratios use common month-end observations through 15 Sept 2026.
- 1Y excess
- -0.5%
- Fund minus TRI
- 3Y excess
- +2.4%
- Fund minus TRI
- Upside capture
- +101%
- Benchmark-up months
- Downside capture
- +93%
- Lower is better
Drawdown
Peak to trough from a running NAV high. Move across the path to read a date.
Drawdown
Path not in current snapshots
n/a
- Average recovery
- 13 days
- 171 recovered episodes
- Longest recovery
- 259 days
- Trough to prior peak
- Current spell
- 252 days
- Days below latest peak
- Time below peak
- +87%
- NAV observations
24 Jan 2020 – 9 Nov 2020
Trough 23 Mar 2020 · recovered in 231 days
-37.2%
7 Aug 2015 – 23 Jun 2016
Trough 25 Feb 2016 · recovered in 119 days
-18.5%
23 Jan 2018 – 27 May 2019
Trough 26 Oct 2018 · recovered in 213 days
-17.6%
18 Oct 2021 – 13 Sept 2022
Trough 20 Jun 2022 · recovered in 85 days
-17.1%
Dimensions
0–100 reads of named metrics. The mean is unweighted and only uses dimensions with data.
Returns
61
Vs category
25
Consistency
76
Risk-adjusted
61
Drawdown
7
Mean
46
Portfolio
31 Aug 2026 · 59 holdings · top 10 are 48.4%.
- Top 5
- 34.7%
- Top 10
- 48.4%
- Largest holding
- 10.0%
- Effective holdings
- 26.4
ICICI Bank Ltd
Financial
10.0%
HDFC Bank Ltd
Financial
8.4%
Axis Bank Ltd
Financial
7.9%
State Bank of India
Financial
5.8%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd
Financial
3.6%
What changed
PERFORMANCE
Recent rolling excess versus the category median has deteriorated.
11 Sept 2026
PERFORMANCE
Recent rolling excess versus the category median has deteriorated.
10 Sept 2026
PERFORMANCE
Recent rolling excess versus the category median has deteriorated.
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Quantitative read of the live evidence. An explanation can only restate what is already here.
As of 15 Sept 2026
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Engine status
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Recent evidence
Why this status
- Long-term category-relative performance remains stronger than the most recent rolling 1-year windows, which have deteriorated across multiple periods.
- Maximum drawdown exceeded 35%.
Supporting reads
- The fund beat the category median in 88% of rolling 3-year windows.
- Three-year return is above the category median.
- Risk-adjusted return sits above the documented risk-free proxy.
Worth investigating
Same-category peers with enough history to inspect beside this fund.
WhiteOak Capital ELSS Tax Saver Fund
WhiteOak Capital Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +1.9%
- 3Y
- +15.2%
- Vol
- 13.2%
- Max DD
- -16.4%
- Sharpe
- 0.91
- 3Y win
- +100%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
- Lower TER
- Higher trailing returns
HSBC ELSS Tax saver Fund
HSBC Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +5.6%
- 3Y
- +15.5%
- Vol
- 15.4%
- Max DD
- -19.2%
- Sharpe
- 0.76
- 3Y win
- +100%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher win rate vs category
- Higher trailing returns
Edelweiss ELSS Tax Saver Fund
Edelweiss Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.4%
- 3Y
- +13.2%
- Vol
- 15.6%
- Max DD
- -36.8%
- Sharpe
- 0.63
- 3Y win
- +22%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Higher trailing returns
Canara Robeco ELSS - Tax Saver Fund
Canara Robeco Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +1.2%
- 3Y
- +10.9%
- Vol
- 15.4%
- Max DD
- -34.3%
- Sharpe
- 0.65
- 3Y win
- +39%
- Lower volatility
- Shallower drawdown
- Lower TER
Caveat: Lower trailing returns
JM ELSS - Tax Saver Fund
JM Financial Mutual Fund
- 1Y
- +6.1%
- 3Y
- +15.3%
- Vol
- 17.2%
- Max DD
- -37.4%
- Sharpe
- 0.70
- 3Y win
- +88%
- Higher win rate vs category
- Higher trailing returns
Caveat: Higher volatility · Deeper drawdown · Higher TER