LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver

ELSS Tax SaverEquity SEBI-regulated

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹170.2722

As of 3 Jul 2026 · AMFI

AUM

₹977.52 Cr

Expense ratio

0.89%

1Y returns

-3.40%

cat -1.72%

3Y CAGR

+11.48%

cat 12.95%

5Y CAGR

+11.60%

cat 12.58%

Std deviation 3Y

+14.94%

cat 15.47%

In plain English

LIC MF ELSS Tax Saver is a ELSS Tax Saver scheme from LIC. The portfolio is ~95% in equities with 5% kept in cash and short-term debt. Long-run track record: about 11.6% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -36% in Mar 2020, recovered in 9 months. Mandatory 3-year lock-in. Wrong fit if you need access sooner.

Auto-generated from holdings, returns and risk data. No paid placement, no copy-pasted boilerplate.

NAV history

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NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹170.2722

Last 1Y

-3.38%

Jul 25Min ₹149.99 · Max ₹179.08 · 244 ptsJul 26

Drawdown stories

The crashes you should know about — and how long the fund took to recover.

Mar 2020

-35.7%

Peak ₹81.43 on 12 Feb 2020 → trough ₹52.36 on 23 Mar 2020 (1 months down).

Recovered in 9 months· 4 Dec 2020

Feb 2016

-24.8%

Peak ₹54.26 on 3 Mar 2015 → trough ₹40.82 on 25 Feb 2016 (12 months down).

Recovered in 6 months· 6 Sept 2016

Jun 2022

-18.1%

Peak ₹115.70 on 18 Oct 2021 → trough ₹94.76 on 17 Jun 2022 (8 months down).

Recovered in 11 months· 25 May 2023

Mar 2026 — ongoing

-17.4%

Peak ₹181.51 on 26 Sept 2024 → trough ₹149.99 on 31 Mar 2026 (18 months down).

Not yet recovered

Computed from the full NAV history. We show drawdowns deeper than 10%, sorted by depth.

Honesty score

A 1–5 grade on the dimensions other sites won't surface — expense bloat, AUM bloat, concentration, mandate compliance.

Honesty score

4 / 5

Solid scheme on the dimensions we check. No red flags.

Expense ratio
0.89% — typical for category.
AUM size
₹978 Cr.
Sector concentration
Top 3 sectors = 63.5% — fairly concentrated.

Computed from expense ratio, AUM, sector concentration and SEBI mandate compliance. No paid review.

Performance

Returns for various periods, with category average and peer rank.

Period	Returns	Category avg	Rank
1W	-0.49%	-1.21%	40/ 55
1M	+8.02%	+6.78%	28/ 55
3M	-1.72%	-0.40%	38/ 55
6M	-4.82%	-2.61%	42/ 54
YTD	-3.83%	-2.27%	38/ 54
1Y	-3.40%	-1.72%	43/ 54
2Y	+6.44%	+4.55%	24/ 54
3Y	+11.48%	+12.95%	42/ 52
5Y	+11.60%	+12.58%	41/ 47
7Y	+13.09%	+12.47%	38/ 46
10Y	+13.37%	+14.00%	25/ 32

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

Equity94.73%
Cash5.27%

By market cap

Large cap61.03%
Mid cap16.10%
Small cap19.15%
Others3.72%

Concentration

Holdings

Avg market cap

₹1.64 L Cr

Top 10 stocks

39.76%

Top 5 stocks

25.93%

Top 3 sectors

63.47%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight

1
ICICI Bank Ltd
—7.97%
1
ICICI Bank Ltd
—7.68%
2
HDFC Bank Ltd
—7.33%
2
HDFC Bank Ltd
—7.12%
3
Treps
—5.41%
4
Axis Bank Ltd
—4.37%
3
Axis Bank Ltd
—4.35%
4
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd
—3.91%
5
State Bank of India
—3.45%
5
State Bank of India
—3.43%
6
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd
—3.32%
7
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd
—3.27%
6
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd
—3.12%
8
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd
—3.01%
7
Treps
—2.95%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff

P/E ratio23.5324.09-0.56
P/B ratio3.293.29+0.00
Price / Sales3.322.96+0.36
Price / Cash Flow24.2718.13+6.14
Dividend yield1.08%1.23%-0.15
Return on equity (ROE)17.37%16.61%+0.76

Risk metrics

Standard deviation, Sharpe, Sortino, Beta — all vs category average.

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y

Standard deviation
Volatility — lower means steadier returns.
14.0814.9414.2617.2615.4714.47
Sharpe ratio
Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.
-0.520.360.44-0.400.450.49
Sortino ratio
Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.
-0.660.530.68-0.500.670.75
Beta
1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.
0.960.920.920.960.960.94

Peers in ELSS Tax Saver

Other schemes in the same SEBI category, ranked by AUM.

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