HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund (IDCW)

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NAV
76.72(-1.17%)
Fund Size (CR)
₹16,749.21
Expense Ratio
1.7
Scheme Type
Active Fund
Value Research
-

Min. investment
₹500
Minimum Additional Investment
₹500
Minimum SIP Investment
₹500
Minimum Withdrawal
₹500
Exit Load
0%
Return Since Launch
22.74%

Absolute Return: -1.38%

Annualized Return: 0%

Basic Details

Scheme Manager

Amar Kalkundrikar

Bench Mark

Nifty 500 TRI

Type

OPEN

Lumpsum Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns	Category Avg	Rank within Category
1 Week	16 February 2026	10031.27	0.31%	-	0.04%	71/217
1 Month	23 January 2026	10333.71	3.34%	-	3.35%	115/217
3 Month	21 November 2025	9948.10	-0.52%	-	-1.81%	61/217
6 Month	22 August 2025	10235.61	2.36%	-	0.45%	55/217
1 Year	21 February 2025	11485.54	14.86%	14.86%	12.82%	66/217
3 Year	23 February 2023	18201.47	82.01%	22.07%	18.16%	19/209
5 Year	23 February 2021	24913.29	149.13%	20.02%	16.28%	31/203
Since Inception	31 March 1996	4594952.70	45849.53%	22.74%	14.75%	2/217

Note: Lumpsum Returns since Inception Date.

SIP Returns

Period Invested For	₹10,000 Invested on	Investments	Latest Value	Absolute Returns	Annualised Returns
1 Year	3 March 2025	1,20,000	7277975.71	5964.98%	5964.98%
3 Year	1 March 2023	3,60,000	23386819.40	6396.34%	302.00%
5 Year	1 March 2021	6,00,000	43211344.77	7101.89%	135.23%
10 Year	1 March 2016	12,00,000	94223429.15	7751.95%	54.70%

Note: SIP Returns since Inception Date.

Tax Treatment

If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 10%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not included.If sold before 1 year from purchase date, short term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 15%. Any cess/surcharge is not included in the 15%.

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Monthly Investment (₹)

Minimum value allowed is 500

Expected Returns Rate (%)

Minimum value allowed is 1

Time Period (in Years)

Minimum value allowed is 1

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Invested Amount
₹25,000
Estimated Returns
₹19,059

76%

Returns

Future value of your investment

₹44,059

Risk Ratios

3.14%

Standard Deviation

0.82%

Beta

1.32%

Sharpe Ratio

0.03%

Treynor's Ratio

5.57%

Jension's Alpha

Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

Top 10 stock holding in portfolio

Stock Invested in	% of Total Holdings	Quantity	Value (Cr)	Asset Type	Segment
HDFC Bank	9.21%	16600000	1542.56	Equity	Banks
ICICI Bank	8.90%	11000000	1490.50	Equity	Banks
Axis Bank	8.63%	10543395	1444.87	Equity	Banks
SBI Life Insuran	5.37%	4500000	899.33	Equity	Insurance
Maruti Suzuki	4.79%	550000	802.95	Equity	Automobile
SBI	4.50%	7000000	754.00	Equity	Banks
Kotak Mah. Bank	4.26%	17500000	714.00	Equity	Banks
Bharti Airtel	4.00%	3400000	669.36	Equity	Telecom-Service
HCL Technologies	3.39%	3350000	568.03	Equity	IT - Software
Reliance Industr	2.77%	3325000	463.97	Equity	Refineries

Peer Comparison

Scheme Name	Asset Size (Cr)	1M	3M	6M	1Y	3Y
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund - Series V -Dir (G)	368.70	1.71%	-2.12%	-1.76%	21.22%	24.36%
SBI Long Term Advantage Fund-Series V -Dir (IDCW)	368.70	1.71%	-2.12%	-1.76%	21.22%	24.36%
Sundaram LT Tax Advantage Fund - Sr.II-Dir (IDCW)	13.10	3.68%	1.52%	7.44%	18.27%	16.76%
Sundaram LT Tax Advantage Fund - Sr.II-Dir (G)	13.10	3.68%	1.52%	7.44%	18.27%	16.76%
Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund - Direct (G)	26111.95	3.81%	-0.79%	3.91%	18.23%	19.39%

List of Schemes under HDFC Mutual Fund

Fund Name	Category	Risk	1Y Returns	Ratings	Fund Size (Cr)
HDFC Small Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	13.19%	4	₹36,940.54
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	15.53%	4	₹28,239.50
HDFC Income Plus Arbitrage Active FOF	Other	High	5.97%	0	₹2,266.97
HDFC Arbitrage Fund	Hybrid	Low	6.85%	0	₹24,502.54
HDFC Value Fund	Equity	Very High	18.74%	2	₹7,486.92
HDFC Children's Fund	Solution Oriented	Very High	9.11%	4	₹10,361.36
HDFC Overnight Fund	Debt	Low	5.55%	2	₹12,527.27
HDFC Money Market Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.35%	3	₹33,209.59
HDFC Low Duration Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.59%	3	₹25,365.59
HDFC Focused Fund	Equity	Very High	18.01%	5	₹26,332.20
HDFC Flexi Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	18%	5	₹97,451.56
HDFC Floating Rate Debt Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.82%	4	₹16,731.16
HDFC Gilt Fund	Debt	Moderate	5.06%	4	₹2,725.95
HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund	Other	Very High	79.57%	3	₹11,457.67
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund	Hybrid	Very High	12.33%	5	₹1,06,820.61
HDFC Medium Term Debt Fund	Debt	Moderately High	8.15%	3	₹3,857.08
HDFC Dynamic Debt Fund	Debt	Moderate	5.05%	3	₹632.60
HDFC Income Fund	Debt	Moderate	5.68%	3	₹858.18
HDFC Nifty 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	13.78%	3	₹22,260.25
HDFC BSE Sensex Index Fund	Other	Very High	11.58%	2	₹8,900.41
HDFC Infrastructure Fund	Equity	Very High	18.03%	4	₹2,366.20
HDFC Liquid Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	6.42%	3	₹72,501.64
HDFC Corporate Bond Fund	Debt	Moderate	6.97%	4	₹33,206.99
HDFC Hybrid Debt Fund	Hybrid	Moderately High	7.56%	4	₹3,331.82
HDFC Mid Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	21.13%	5	₹92,186.87
HDFC Equity Savings Fund	Hybrid	Moderately High	10.4%	3	₹5,837.48
HDFC Multi-Asset Allocation Fund	Hybrid	Very High	18.15%	3	₹5,713.61
HDFC Hybrid Equity Fund	Hybrid	Very High	10.54%	3	₹23,821.28
HDFC Short Term Debt Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.76%	5	₹17,289.31
HDFC Tax Saver Fund	Equity	Very High	15.58%	5	₹16,749.21
HDFC Large Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	12.86%	5	₹39,620.90
HDFC Credit Risk Debt Fund	Debt	Moderately High	8.51%	3	₹6,901.93
HDFC Banking and PSU Debt Fund	Debt	Moderately Low	7.38%	4	₹5,619.99
HDFC Arbitrage Fund	Hybrid	Low	6.86%	3	₹24,502.54
HDFC Retirement Savings Fund - Equity	Solution Oriented	Very High	12.66%	5	₹6,941.17
HDFC Retirement Savings Fund-Hybrid Equity	Solution Oriented	Very High	11.12%	4	₹1,702.59
HDFC Retirement Savings Fund-Hybrid Debt	Solution Oriented	Moderately High	8.01%	3	₹160.56
HDFC Housing Opportunities Fund	Equity	Very High	17.83%	0	₹1,247.54
HDFC Ultra Short Term Fund	Debt	Moderate	7.03%	2	₹17,632.48
HDFC Dividend Yield Fund	Equity	Very High	12.54%	0	₹5,862.99
HDFC Multi-Asset Active FOF	Other	High	17.86%	4	₹5,740.91
HDFC Banking & Financial Services Fund	Equity	Very High	28.35%	4	₹4,485.99
HDFC NIFTY50 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	17.89%	4	₹1,637.94
HDFC Developed World Overseas Equity Passive FOF	Other	Very High	23.79%	0	₹1,537.94
HDFC NIFTY Next 50 Index Fund	Other	Very High	15.86%	1	₹2,143.99
HDFC Multi Cap Fund	Equity	Very High	14.01%	4	₹19,182.58
HDFC Nifty 100 Index Fund	Other	Very High	14.06%	2	₹396.78
HDFC Nifty 100 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	17.08%	4	₹421.36
HDFC Silver ETF Fund of Fund	Other	Very High	163.52%	0	₹5,811.22
HDFC Business Cycle Fund	Equity	Very High	9.75%	0	₹2,678.20
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Dec 2026 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	7.14%	0	₹1,156.81
HDFC Nifty G-Sec July 2031 Index Fund	Other	Moderately High	7.88%	0	₹665.77
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Jun 2027 Index Fund	Other	Moderately High	7.73%	0	₹746.00
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Sep 2032 Index Fund	Other	Moderately High	7.61%	0	₹642.10
HDFC Long Duration Debt Fund	Debt	Moderately High	2.6%	0	₹3,842.50
HDFC Nifty SDL Oct 2026 Index Fund	Other	Moderate	7.27%	0	₹184.88
HDFC MNC Fund	Equity	Very High	14.25%	0	₹551.21
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Jun 2036 Index Fund	Other	High	7.23%	0	₹959.80
HDFC Nifty G-Sec Apr 2029 Index Fund	Other	Moderately High	8.49%	0	₹172.51
HDFC NIFTY SDL Plus G-Sec Jun 2027 40:60 IF	Other	Moderate	7.69%	0	₹48.41
HDFC NIFTY Midcap 150 Index Fund	Other	Very High	17.37%	0	₹482.82
HDFC NIFTY Smallcap 250 Index Fund	Other	Very High	9.29%	0	₹545.71
HDFC BSE 500 Index Fund	Other	Very High	13.87%	0	₹254.59
HDFC Defence Fund	Equity	Very High	44.22%	0	₹7,793.88
HDFC Non-Cyclical Consumer Fund	Equity	Very High	8.39%	0	₹1,009.59
HDFC Transportation and Logistics Fund	Equity	Very High	32.13%	0	₹1,693.29
HDFC Technology Fund	Equity	Very High	-12.07%	0	₹1,589.85
HDFC Pharma and Healthcare Fund	Equity	Very High	16.89%	0	₹1,875.89
HDFC NIFTY200 Momentum 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	11.99%	0	₹625.37
HDFC NIFTY Realty Index Fund	Other	Very High	-3.01%	0	₹105.09
HDFC Manufacturing Fund	Equity	Very High	19.74%	0	₹10,338.03
HDFC NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	12.51%	0	₹279.99
HDFC Nifty500 Multicap 50:25:25 Index Fund	Other	Very High	13.77%	0	₹420.47
HDFC Nifty LargeMidcap 250 Index Fund	Other	Very High	15.85%	0	₹417.06
HDFC Nifty India Digital Index Fund	Other	Very High	-4.7%	0	₹161.50
HDFC Nifty 100 Quality 30 Index Fund	Other	Very High	8.7%	0	₹160.51
HDFC Nifty Top 20 Equal Weight Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹84.19
HDFC CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund	Other	Moderately Low	0%	0	₹1,521.70
HDFC Innovation Fund	Equity	Very High	0%	0	₹2,597.76
HDFC Diversified Equity All Cap Active FOF	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹2,043.03
HDFC BSE India Sector Leaders Index Fund	Other	Very High	0%	0	₹209.50

News

HDFC MF announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under two schemes
HDFC Mutual Fund has announced 26 February 2026 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under the following schemes. The amount of distribution (Rs per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
HDFC Dividend Yield Fund ' Regular Plan - IDCW Option & Direct Plan - IDCW Option: 1.50 each.
HDFC ELSS Tax Saver ' Regular Plan - IDCW Option & Direct Plan - IDCW Option: 7.00 each.
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HDFC MF announces Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) under its scheme
HDFC Mutual Fund has announced 25 February 2026 as the record date for declaration of IDCW in the following schemes. The proposed IDCW on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund:
Regular Plan ' IDCW: 0.250
Direct Plan ' IDCW: 0.250
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HDFC MF announces Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under three schemes
HDFC Mutual Fund has announced 19 February 2026 as the record date for declaration of Income Distribution cum Capital Withdrawal (IDCW) under the following schemes. The amount of distribution (Rs per unit) on the face value of Rs 10 per unit will be:
HDFC Large and Mid Cap Fund ' Regular Plan - IDCW Option & Direct Plan - IDCW Option: 2.50 each.
HDFC Multi-Asset Allocation Fund ' Regular Plan - IDCW Option & Direct Plan - IDCW Option: 1.00 each.
HDFC Mid Cap Fund ' Regular Plan - IDCW Option & Direct Plan - IDCW Option: 5.00 each.
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Fund House Details & Investment Objective

Date of Incorporation

18 December 1995

Total AUM (Cr)

₹16749.21

HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund (IDCW) is an ELSS-oriented fund from the renowned AMC, HDFC Mutual Fund. Launched in 18 December 1995, this fund is managed by Amar Kalkundrikar. With assets under management (AUM) worth ₹16,749.21 (Cr), as of 24 February 2026, HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund (IDCW) is categorized as a ELSS within its segment. The fund has generated a return of 22.74% since its launch.
The current NAV of HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund (IDCW) is ₹76.72, as on 24 February 2026. The fund's benchmark index is Nifty 500 TRI. You can invest in HDFC ELSS Tax Saver Fund (IDCW) via both lumpsum and SIP modes. The minimum SIP amount in the fund is ₹500 while the minimum lumpsum investment is ₹500.

Being an open-ended fund, you can exit the fund anytime subject to applicable exit loads:
The fund has generated 22.07% and 20.02% CAGR in the last 3 and 5 years respectively.

The fund aims to provide long-term capital appreciation and growth, by investing in a mix of financial instruments 98.86% in Equity, 1.24% in Debt and -0.10% in cash and cash equivalents.
The top 5 sectors the fund invests in are: 36.50% in Banks, 12.65% in Automobiles, 7.12% in IT-Software, 7.07% in Insurance, 4.55% in Telecom-Services