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SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund

ELSSVery HighOPEN-ENDED
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NAV as on 9 Nov 2026
₹434.76+0.20%1 day
Return since launch
12.3%
52-week range
₹391.37 — ₹457.30
AUM
₹29,859 Cr

SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund is a ELSS equity fund from SBI Mutual Fund with ₹29,859 Cr under management, launched in 2007. Over three years it has returned 3.8% a year, against 11.4% for its category. The expense ratio is 1.85% and the SEBI riskometer reading is Very High.

Performance

Returns

How the fund has done against its category and its benchmark.

Trailing returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategoryBenchmark
1Y1.2%+0.6 pts0.6%6.0%
2Y1.5%−2.8 pts4.3%3.9%
3Y3.8%−7.6 pts11.4%4.6%
5Y12.6%+2.8 pts9.8%9.3%
7Y16.1%+2.8 pts13.3%12.1%
10Y15.1%+2.2 pts12.9%11.8%

Fund against category

1Y
Fund1.2%
Category0.6%
3Y
Fund3.8%
Category11.4%
5Y
Fund12.6%
Category9.8%

Since launch (7 May 2007): 12.3%

Calendar-year returns

Category average
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Calendar-year returns
PeriodFundvs categoryCategory
20256.6%+2.2 pts4.5%
202427.8%+7.5 pts20.3%
202340.0%+8.2 pts31.8%
20226.9%+3.5 pts3.5%
202131.0%−8.8 pts39.9%
202018.9%+0.2 pts18.7%

Returns over one year are annualised. Shorter periods are absolute.

Costs & terms

Costs and terms

What the fund charges each year, and the rules around putting money in and taking it out.

Costs

1.83%

Expense ratio as on 5 Nov 2026

Charged yearly and already deducted from the NAV.

Base expense
1.34%
Brokerage
0.06%
Transaction charges
0.01%
Statutory levies
0.42%
Exit load
0%
Lock-in
3 years

Terms

Min SIP
₹3,000
Min lumpsum
₹5,000
Plan
GROWTH
Fund type
OPEN-ENDED
Benchmark
BSE 500 TRI
Long-term capital gains
After 1 year, returns above ₹1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%

Risk

Risk

What the riskometer means for this fund, and how its ratios sit against the category.

Very High

Your principal is treated as being at very high risk — typically small cap, sectoral and thematic equity schemes.

Risk ratios
RatioFundCategory avgRead as
Alpha2.504.34Return earned above what the benchmark alone would have given. Higher is better.
Beta0.971.03How hard the fund moves when the market moves. Under 1 is steadier than the market.
Sharpe0.480.55Return earned for each unit of total risk taken. Higher is better.
Sortino0.640.76Return earned for each unit of downside risk. Higher is better.
Std. deviation15.5317.53How widely monthly returns have varied around their own average. Lower is steadier.
Average of 5 category peers

Portfolio

SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund portfolio

Portfolio as of 30 Sep 2026

Asset allocation

  • Equity95.5%
  • Debt0.2%
  • Other4.3%

Market cap split

  • Large66.3%
  • Mid17.7%
  • Small16.0%
P/E
23.14
P/B
2.90

Top holdings

HoldingSectorWeightValue3M chg6M chg1Y chg
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.Financial6.76%₹2,030 Cr+6.42%+4.94%+2.39%
ICICI Bank Ltd.Financial6.45%₹1,935 Cr+9.51%+9.34%+3.29%
HDFC Bank Ltd.Financial5.92%₹1,778 Cr+7.29%+4.14%+8.94%
Reliance Industries Ltd.Energy4.65%₹1,398 Cr+2.96%+5.33%+5.06%
OthersOthers4.32%₹1,298 Cr-0.22%-0.68%-0.34%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.Services2.93%₹879 Cr+1.62%——
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.Construction2.84%₹853 Cr+2.95%+1.23%+0.36%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.Financial2.65%₹796 Cr+1.97%+0.71%—
Torrent Power Ltd.Energy2.33%₹699 Cr+2.49%+2.58%+2.25%
Cipla Ltd.Healthcare2.13%₹640 Cr+2.19%+2.05%+3.01%

Sectors

  • Financial33.2%
  • Energy9.6%
  • Automobile8.8%
  • Services7.5%
  • Healthcare7.1%
  • Metals & Mining5.0%
  • Others4.3%
  • Technology4.1%

Instruments

  • Repo5.3%
  • Treasury Bills0.1%
  • Non Convertible Debenture0.0%

Recent changes

HoldingFromToWeight
Others0.63%-0.95%-1.58%
ICICI Bank Ltd.7.79%6.45%-1.34%
State Bank of India1.04%0.00%-1.04%
Billionbrains Garage Ventures Ltd.0.00%0.92%+0.92%
Reliance Industries Ltd.3.93%4.65%+0.72%
Dhoot Transmission Ltd.0.64%0.00%-0.64%
GAIL (India) Ltd.0.96%0.40%-0.56%
AIA Engineering Ltd.1.88%1.39%-0.49%
Eicher Motors Ltd.0.59%1.04%+0.45%
BSE Ltd.0.00%0.41%+0.41%
SBI Cards And Payment Services Ltd.0.00%0.39%+0.39%
Axis Bank Ltd.1.43%1.80%+0.37%
HDFC Bank Ltd.6.27%5.92%-0.35%
Navin Fluorine International Ltd.0.63%0.97%+0.34%
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.0.00%0.30%+0.30%
Bajaj Finance Ltd.2.88%2.65%-0.23%
Torrent Power Ltd.2.15%2.33%+0.18%
Bosch Ltd.0.70%0.87%+0.17%
Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Ltd.0.00%0.16%+0.16%
Lupin Ltd.0.45%0.29%-0.16%
Adani Enterprises Ltd.3.09%2.93%-0.16%
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd.1.52%1.40%-0.12%
ICICI Life Insurance Ltd.1.13%1.02%-0.11%
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.1.02%0.92%-0.10%
Bandhan Bank Ltd.0.62%0.71%+0.09%
Hexaware Technologies Ltd.0.51%0.42%-0.09%
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.1.28%1.20%-0.08%
PB Fintech Ltd.0.08%0.00%-0.08%
Sundaram Finance Ltd.0.15%0.22%+0.07%
Tata Motors Ltd.1.19%1.12%-0.07%
Infosys Ltd.0.95%0.88%-0.07%
FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd.1.98%1.92%-0.06%
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.6.70%6.76%+0.06%
Asian Paints Ltd.1.33%1.27%-0.06%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.1.70%1.65%-0.05%
Grindwell Norton Ltd.1.20%1.25%+0.05%
Fortis Healthcare Ltd.0.50%0.45%-0.05%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.2.89%2.84%-0.05%
Tata Steel Ltd.0.86%0.91%+0.05%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.1.03%0.98%-0.05%
Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd.1.03%1.08%+0.05%
360 One Wam Ltd.0.56%0.51%-0.05%
Delhivery Ltd.0.87%0.82%-0.05%
Bharti Airtel Ltd.1.75%1.79%+0.04%
Heidelberg Cement India Ltd.0.38%0.34%-0.04%
TVS Holdings Ltd.1.12%1.08%-0.04%
Pitti Engineering Ltd.0.38%0.42%+0.04%
Hindalco Industries Ltd.1.47%1.44%-0.03%
Muthoot Finance Ltd.1.18%1.15%-0.03%
Sheela Foam Ltd.0.84%0.87%+0.03%
Britannia Industries Ltd.1.22%1.19%-0.03%
Rallis India Ltd.0.03%0.00%-0.03%
United Breweries Ltd.0.50%0.47%-0.03%
One 97 Communications Ltd.0.81%0.84%+0.03%
Biocon Ltd.0.53%0.50%-0.03%
HDFC Life Insurance Co Ltd.1.74%1.77%+0.03%
Bharat Forge Ltd.0.97%0.94%-0.03%
Kajaria Ceramics Ltd.0.52%0.55%+0.03%
Medplus Health Services Ltd.0.86%0.89%+0.03%
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.0.81%0.84%+0.03%
The South Indian Bank Ltd.0.25%0.27%+0.02%
Adani Energy Solutions Ltd.1.01%0.99%-0.02%
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.0.88%0.90%+0.02%
Cipla Ltd.2.11%2.13%+0.02%
JSW Cement Ltd.0.46%0.44%-0.02%
Tech Mahindra Ltd.1.94%1.92%-0.02%
Manappuram Finance Ltd.0.94%0.92%-0.02%
Berger Paints India Ltd.0.50%0.48%-0.02%
Astral Ltd.0.38%0.37%-0.01%
Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd.0.47%0.46%-0.01%
Tata Communications Ltd.0.87%0.88%+0.01%
Cummins India Ltd.0.62%0.61%-0.01%
Reserve Bank of India0.12%0.13%+0.01%
Bank Of Baroda0.56%0.57%+0.01%
Shree Cement Ltd.0.47%0.48%+0.01%
Thermax Ltd.0.12%0.11%-0.01%
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd0.32%0.33%+0.01%
Timken India Ltd.0.16%0.17%+0.01%
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd.0.41%0.40%-0.01%
Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd.0.49%0.48%-0.01%
Aavas Financiers Ltd.0.26%0.25%-0.01%
JSW Energy Ltd.0.73%0.74%+0.01%
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.1.08%1.09%+0.01%
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.0.41%0.40%-0.01%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.0.46%0.45%-0.01%
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Ltd.0.49%0.48%-0.01%
Gujarat Energy Ltd.0.28%0.28%0.00%
Solar Industries India Ltd.0.08%0.08%0.00%
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.0.57%0.57%0.00%
Sundaram - Clayton Dcd Ltd.0.79%0.79%0.00%
Deepak Fertilisers And Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.0.12%0.12%0.00%
GSPL Transmission Ltd.0.06%0.06%0.00%
Tata Capital Ltd.0.01%0.01%0.00%
Angel One Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%
Manpasand Beverages Ltd.0.00%0.00%0.00%

Compare

Similar funds

The rest of the category, so this fund’s numbers have something to sit against.

FundAUMExpense1Y3Y5Y
Category average₹2,088 Cr2.35%8.8%8.1%13.5%
Motilal Oswal ELSS Tax Saver Fund₹4,890 Cr2.07%8.1%8.8%16.0%
HSBC ELSS Tax saver Fund₹3,974 Cr1.98%8.0%7.9%12.9%
Baroda BNP Paribas ELSS Tax Saver Fund₹857 Cr2.46%6.6%7.2%11.9%
WhiteOak Capital ELSS Tax Saver Fund₹481 Cr2.60%10.8%8.6%—
JM ELSS - Tax Saver Fund₹240 Cr2.66%10.6%7.7%13.1%
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About

About this fund

The scheme’s own words, its benchmark and the people running it.

Investment objective

The scheme seeks capital appreciation through investments in equities, cumulative convertible preference shares and fully convertible debentures and bonds. The scheme was converted into an open-ended plan in November 1999.

Fund managers

  • Milind AgrawalB. Tech.- Mechanical Engineering, PGDM - Finance, CFAPrior to joining SBI Mutual Fund he had worked with Goldman Sachs Services Pvt. Ltd. and Vadilal Enterprises Ltd.
Scheme information document

Tools

Return calculator

What ₹10,000 a month in this fund would have grown to over each period, based on its past returns.

₹
Over the pastTotal investmentWould’ve becomeGrowthReturns
6 months1.66% absolute₹60,000₹60,9961.66%
1 year−2.01% annualised₹1,20,000₹1,18,701−1.08%
3 years13.90% annualised₹3,60,000₹4,48,68024.63%
5 years13.15% annualised₹6,00,000₹8,51,57741.93%

Returns for 1 year and longer are annualised (CAGR); 6-month figures are absolute. Past returns are not a forecast.

How this is calculated

Each monthly instalment grows at the fund’s annualised return ÷ 12 per month until the end of the period, the same formula as our SIP calculator.

The amount compounds once a year at the fund’s CAGR for that period, the same formula as our lumpsum calculator.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

The things people ask about this scheme.

What is the NAV of SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
The NAV of SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund is ₹434.76 as on 9 Nov 2026.
What is the expense ratio of SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
The expense ratio of SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund is 1.85% per year.
What is the minimum SIP amount for SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
You can start a SIP in SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund with ₹3,000 a month.
What returns has SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund given?
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund has returned 1.2% over 1 year, 3.8% over 3 years and 12.6% over 5 years (annualised).
Is there a lock-in or exit load on SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
Lock-in: 3 years. Exit load: 0%.
How risky is SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund is rated Very High on the SEBI riskometer and belongs to the ELSS category.
Which fund house manages SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund?
SBI ELSS Tax Saver Fund is managed by SBI Mutual Fund, which runs 80 schemes with ₹13,34,527 Cr under management.