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Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund- Direct Growth

PPFAS Asset Management Pvt. Ltd.

NAV

₹32.5674

NAV as of 13 Nov 2026

-0.1882 (-0.5746%)
Returns, 3Y

+9.61%

Annualised return

AUM (FUND SIZE)

₹5,600 Cr

Assets Under Mgmt

SINCE INCEPTION

+17.53%

Launched 26 Jul 2019

₹1 SINCE LAUNCH

₹3.25

Indexed wealth

MAX DRAWDOWN

-29.54%

Historical peak to trough

RECOVERY TIME

3.9 mo

To previous peak

CONSISTENCY

6 positive yrs

1 negative yrs

Category

EquityELSSVery High Risk

Fund Info

INF879O01100PPFAS Asset Management Pvt. Ltd.
-5.38%1Y Absolute Return
-0.57%1D
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Past performance is not an indicator of future returns.

Returns calculator comparison

Compare an illustrative investment outcome across return assumptions.

AssetProjected corpusTotal investedGainAnnual return
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund- Direct GrowthFund 5Y annualised return
₹9,58,659
₹7,32,612₹2,26,047+10.96%
EPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,95,132
₹7,32,612₹1,62,520+8.25%
Residential propertyIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
PPFIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,69,819
₹7,32,612₹1,37,207+7.10%
Bank fixed depositIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,56,981
₹7,32,612₹1,24,369+6.50%
GoldIllustrative annual assumption
₹8,67,662
₹7,32,612₹1,35,050+7.00%
Savings accountIllustrative annual assumption
₹7,86,827
₹7,32,612₹54,215+3.00%

Illustration only. Fund results use the available NAV-derived annualised return and can be negative. Reference rows are assumptions, not current quoted rates or guaranteed returns; property excludes transaction costs, taxes, and liquidity constraints. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risk.

Wealth multiple

₹1 became₹1.18
₹1 Lakh since launch₹1.18 Lakh
Fund age7.3 yrs

Fund information

Scheme code147481
ISININF879O01100
BenchmarkNIFTY 500 TRI
CategoryEquity Scheme - ELSS
Expense ratio0.67%
Exit loadNil
Minimum SIP₹1,000 SIP

Return comparison

173rd / 192 in category
PeriodFundBenchmarkCategory avg
1M+91.22%——
3M+4.30%——
6M+6.74%——
1Y-5.38%—-0.21%
3Y+9.61%—+9.69%
5Y+10.96%—+7.74%
Since Launch+17.53%——

Risk-adjusted performance

Every measure is expanded with a plain-language reading of the latest calculated value.

Sharpe ratio

0.81

Return earned for the risk taken.

Moderate

Moderate risk-adjusted returns. The reward for risk has been average.

Sortino ratio

1.12

Return earned while limiting downside risk.

Good

Good downside protection with strong returns.

Standard deviation

11.48%

How much the fund’s returns fluctuate over time.

Moderate volatility

Returns can move up and down noticeably.

Beta

—

How closely the fund moves with the market.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Alpha

—

Extra return generated above the benchmark.

Unavailable

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Treynor ratio

—

Return earned for each unit of market risk taken.

Unavailable

This measure needs sufficient fund and benchmark history to calculate.

Calmar ratio

0.59

How well the fund rewarded investors relative to its biggest decline.

Good

Good return relative to the drawdowns experienced.

Information ratio

—

How consistently the fund outperformed its benchmark.

Unavailable

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Portfolio allocation

Latest disclosed portfolio mix

Asset allocation

Portfolio100%
Equity91.65%
Real Estate4.92%
Cash3.17%
Debt0.26%

Market cap allocation

Large Cap
85.28%
Mid Cap
2.48%
Small Cap
12.24%

Sector allocation

Equity exposure by sector

Financial
31.79%
Consumer Discretionary
14.62%
Technology
14.57%
Consumer Staples
11.69%
Energy & Utilities
8.78%
Materials
8.50%
Healthcare
5.36%
Industrials
4.66%

Top holdings

10 of 47 disclosed positions

HoldingSectorInstrument typeWeight
HDFC Bank LtdFinancialEquity8.23%
Power Grid Corporation of India LtdEnergy & UtilitiesEquity6.98%
Bajaj Holdings & Investment LtdFinancialEquity6.68%
Coal India LtdMaterialsEquity6.44%
ITC LtdConsumer StaplesEquity5.29%
Maharashtra Scooters LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity5.28%
ICICI Bank LtdFinancialEquity5.0%
Kotak Mahindra Bank LtdFinancialEquity4.27%
Maruti Suzuki India LtdConsumer DiscretionaryEquity4.01%
Axis Bank LtdFinancialEquity3.84%

Fund management

RA
Raunak Onkar

Since 2019 · He joined PPFAS as a research analyst. He was appointed as Head- research in the year 2011. He is working with the company as an Associate Fund Manager.

Mr.Onkar is an MMS (Finance) from the University of Mumbai.

RU
Rukun Tarachandani

Since 2022 · Prior to joining PPFAS Mutual Fund, he has worked with Kotak Mutual Fund, Goldman Sachs, Unnati Investment Management & Research Group.

Mr. Tarachandani has done B Tech (Information Technology), PGPM (Finance), CFA and CQF.

RA
Rajeev Thakkar

Since 2019 · He has been associated with PPFAS AMC since 2013.

Mr.Thakkar is a Chartered Accountant, Cost Accountant, CFA, and CFP.

RA
Raj Mehta

Since 2019 · Beginning his career as an intern with PPFAS Mutual Fund in 2012, he swiftly moved up the ranks, and is currently part of the Fund Management team.

Mr. Mehta is a Commerce Graduate from University of Mumbai (N.M. College) ; Fellow Member of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) ; CFA Charter Holder.

AI
Aishwarya Dhar

Since 2025 · Prior to joining the PPFAS MF, she was associated with TATA AIA Life Insurance Co. Ltd, ManipalCigna Health Insurance Co. Ltd,

MBA - Finance

TE
Tejas Soman

Since 2025 · Prior to joining PPFAS Mutual Fund, he was associated with SBI MF, Yes Bank Limited, STCI Primary Dealership and PricewaterhouseCoopers

Mr. Soman has done B.Com from University of Mumbai and Post Graduate Program in Securities Markets - From ‘NISM’

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Summary

A very high-risk equity scheme - elss fund. Ahead of its category average over 5Y by 3.2 points. Trailing its category average over 3Y by 0.1 points.

Strengths
  • Ahead of its category average over 5Y by 3.2 points.
  • Recovered from its worst fall in 4 months.
  • Same fund manager for 7+ years — the strategy has not chopped and changed.
Weaknesses
  • Trailing its category average over 3Y by 0.1 points.
  • Ranks 173 of 192 in its category over 1 year.
Ideal investor
  • Needs a 5+ years (3-year lock-in) horizon to ride out its very high risk level.
  • Good fit for SIPs — spreading purchases smooths out 11.5% volatility.
Risk drivers
  • None