Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

Equity

Direct

Elss (Tax Savings)

NAV as on 21-03-2025

₹ 161.66

0.9%

1D

Inception Returns

17.5%

/yr

About Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is an equity fund. This fund was started on 1 January, 2013. The fund is managed by Daylynn Pinto. The fund could potentially beat inflation in the long-run.

Key Parameters

  1. Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth has ₹6232 Cr worth of assets under management (AUM) as on Jan 2025 and is more than category average.
  2. The fund has an expense ratio 0.7.

Returns

Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 17.53% since inception. Over the last 1, 3 and 5 years the fund has given a CAGR return of 5.81%, 14.61% and 30.51% respectively.

Holdings

Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth has allocated its funds majorly in Cash Equivalent, Financial Services, Tech, Basic Materials, Consumer Defensive, Consumer Cyclical, Health, Energy, Industrial, Communication, Utilities, Real Estate. Its top holdings are HDFC Bank Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd, ICICI Bank Ltd, Axis Bank Ltd, Tata Consultancy Services 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 benefit
Dividends will always be taxed at slab rate. Long term gains upto Rs 1 lakh are exempt capital gains tax.

Investment objective of Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

The investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate long term capital growth from a diversified portfolio of predominantly equity and equity related securities. There can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realised.

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 Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth of 3 Years

Historical NAV & Returns

Absolute

zero opening, trading, fund transfer fee
8404 people have invested ₹ 2.7Cr in Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth in the last three months

INDmoney Rank for Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

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51% Performance
36% Risk Management
73% Cost
10 out of 23 among elss (tax savings)
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5Y returns in the top 25% of the category
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Beats FD returns for both 3Y & 5Y
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Highly volatile within category
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Poor track record of Recovering losses quickly

Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth Overview

Expense ratio0.68%
Benchmark
S&P BSE 200 India TR INR
AUM₹6232 Cr
Inception Date1 January, 2013
Min Lumpsum/SIP₹500/₹500
Exit Load0%
Lock In3 Years
TurnOver
29.77%
STCGSelling mutual fund before 1 year, returns taxed at 20%.
LTCGAfter 1 year, 12.5% tax on returns over ₹1.25 lakh/year.
Risk
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Very High Risk

Trailing Returns

as on (21-Mar-25)

Period
Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
Nifty 500
elss (tax savings)
1M
1.2%
2.8%
0.5%
3M
-4.5%
-4.7%
-7.8%
6M
-12.3%
-12.1%
-13.4%
1Y
5.8%
6.9%
8.8%
3Y
14.6%
13.4%
14.5%
5Y
30.5%
24.3%
24.4%

Fund Distribution

as on (31-Jan-25)

  • Equity 92.6%

  • Debt & Cash 7.4%

Large cap
67.3%

Small cap
12.8%

Mid cap
12.5%

Sector Allocation

Feb'25

Jan'25

Dec'24

Financial Services
34%
Tech
9.7%
Basic Materials
9.6%
Consumer Defensive
8.8%
Consumer Cyclical
8.8%
Health
8%
Energy
7.4%
Industrial
6.6%
Communication
3.3%
Utilities
2.3%
Real Estate
1.5%
All changes are between Nov'24 and Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
Fund Returns
-1.26%
-0.41%
Nifty 500
-2.02%
-0.60%
Parameters
Feb'25
Jan'25
Dec'24
AUM
₹ 6.2K Cr
₹ 6.8K Cr
₹ 6.9K Cr
  • AUM of the fund stands at 6.2K Cr as of Feb'25
  • AUM decreased by 589.7 Cr between Feb'25 and Jan'25
Top Stocks bought last month
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 4.81% to 5.54%
Reliance Industries Ltd's allocation increased from 4.81% to 5.54%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd's allocation increased from 3% to 3.73%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd's allocation increased from 3% to 3.73%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 1.85% to 2.16%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd's allocation increased from 1.85% to 2.16%
Top Stocks sold last month
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 7.02 % to 6.93 %
HDFC Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 7.02 % to 6.93 %
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.06 % to 4.02 %
Axis Bank Ltd's allocation decreased from 4.06 % to 4.02 %
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.03 % to 1.82 %
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd's allocation decreased from 2.03 % to 1.82 %
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 12.5% to 12.5%
Mid Cap allocation has gone up from 12.5% to 12.5%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 67.2% to 67.3%
Large Cap allocation has gone up from 67.2% to 67.3%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14.1% to 12.8%
Small Cap allocation has gone down from 14.1% to 12.8%
Cash allocation has gone up from 6.2% to 7.4%
Cash allocation has gone up from 6.2% to 7.4%

Top 3 Sectors in February were Financial Services, Tech & Consumer Defensive

Feb'25
Financial Services
34%
Tech
10%
Basic Materials
10%
Jan'25
Financial Services
32%
Tech
11%
Consumer Defensive
10%
Fund
Jan'25
Dec'24
Nov'24
No of Holdings
67
69
71
Top 5 Company Concentration
26.1%
25.4%
24.9%
Company having highest exposure
HDFC Bank Ltd (6.9%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (7%)
HDFC Bank Ltd (6.5%)
No of Sectors
11
11
11
Top 5 Sectors Concentration
70.5%
69.5%
68%
Sector having highest exposure
Financial Services (31.9%)
Financial Services (29.3%)
Financial Services (28.3%)
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Daylynn Pinto
Daylynn Pinto
Fund Manager of Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth, since 20 October 2016
Fund House
Bandhan Asset Management Company Limited
Total AUM
₹1.66L Cr
as on 31-Jan-2025
Address
Bandhan Asset Management Company Limited,6th Floor, 841, One World Center,Jupiter Mill, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road (West), Mumbai
Phone
022-66289999
Website
investormf@bandhanamc.com

Mutual Fund Insights

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In the last 1 year, LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver -Direct Plan Growth Option has given 19.29% return, outperforming this fund by 13.48%.
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This fund has one of the lowest expense ratio in the category (elss (tax savings)). Its expense ratio is 0.68% which is lower than the category average expense ratio of 1.3%.
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Over the last 6 months, this fund has experienced a 13.9% drop in AUM moving from 7.23K Cr to 6.23K Cr.
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In the last 5 years, Quant ELSS Tax Saver Growth Option Direct Plan has given 38.71% return, outperforming this fund by 8.21% per annum.
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In the last 3 years, SBI Long Term Equity Fund Direct Growth has given 24.17% return, outperforming this fund by 9.56% per annum.
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Over the last 1 year, this fund has increased expense ratio by 13.3% moving from 0.60 to 0.68.

Bandhan 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 17.53% since inception which is more than its category average return of 14.42%
Fund Allocations

Fund Allocations

This fund has an allocation of 92.59% in Equity, 0% in Debt and 7.41% in Cash related instruments
AUM size ₹6232 Cr

AUM size ₹6232 Cr

This fund has AUM of ₹6232 Cr which is more than its category average of ₹ 4477 Cr
Expense Ratio 0.68%

Expense Ratio 0.68%

This fund has an expense ratio of 0.68% which is less than its category average expense ratio of 1.4%

Frequently Asked Questions for Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth

The current NAV of Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is ₹161.66 as on 21-Mar-2025.
Existing (Absolute + CAGR) as on 21-Mar-2025.
Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
Absolute Returns
CAGR Returns
1 Month Returns
1.23%
1.23%
6 Month Returns
-12.33%
-12.33%
1 Year Returns
5.81%
5.81%
3 Years Returns
50.54%
14.61%
5 Years Returns
278.6%
30.51%
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0.68% as on February 2025
₹6232 Cr as on February 2025
HDFC Bank Ltd(7.92%), Reliance Industries Ltd(5.97%), ICICI Bank Ltd(5.22%), Axis Bank Ltd(4.56%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd(3.77%) as on February 2025
Financial Services(31.46%), Tech(8.99%), Basic Materials(8.87%) as on January 1
The alpha ratio for the Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Alpha 1 Year
Alpha 3 Years
Alpha 5 Years
Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
-1.56
1.82
2.9
As on February 2025
The alpha for Bandhan 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 Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth for various period is as follows:
Fund Name
Beta 1 Year
Beta 3 Years
Beta 5 Years
Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
0.9
0.9
1.07
As on February 2025
The Beta for Bandhan 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 Bandhan 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
Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
-0.53
0.59
0.79
As on February 2025
The sharpe ratio for Bandhan 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 Bandhan 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
Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
13.49
13.37
21.47
As on February 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 0.93 as on February 2025. Sortino ratio tells the downside risk-adjusted-returns of the mutual fund.
Information ratio is 0.43 as on February 2025. It tells the consistency of the fund in generating superior risk-adjusted performance
Daylynn Pinto is the fund manager of Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth
The Exit load of Bandhan ELSS Tax saver Fund Direct Growth is 0%