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Taurus

Taurus Ethical Fund

Sectoral / ThematicEquityVery High risk Rank 125 of 157

NAV · Direct-Growth

₹147.75-1.05-0.71%

As of 18 Aug 2026 · AMFI

NAV growth+4.6%
Aug ’25Aug ’26
Arthkar verdictMixed picture

Returns

Lags category

0 of 3 periods ahead

Cost

Average

0.86% vs NaN% peers

Consistency

Steady

positive in 9 of 12 years

Trails its Sectoral / Thematic category on 1Y, 3Y & 5Y.

1Y return

+4.6%

-5.0 vs cat

3Y CAGR

+12.3%

-4.8 vs cat

5Y CAGR

+10.8%

-3.9 vs cat

AUM

₹402.37 Cr

fund size

Expense

0.86%

direct plan

Volatility 3Y

15.5%

3Y std dev

Go deeper on Taurus Ethical Fund

Two data-only views, computed from this fund's real NAV history — no projections.

In plain English

Taurus Ethical Fund is a Sectoral / Thematic scheme from Taurus. The portfolio is ~97% in equities. Long-run track record: about 10.8% CAGR over 5 years. Volatility is typical for equity — 20–30 % drawdowns happen during market stress. Worst historical drawdown: -29% in Mar 2020, recovered in 4 months. Wrong fit if you need this money in less than 7 years.

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

NAV history

Showing Direct · Growth · INF044D01CJ0

NAV (Direct-Growth)

₹147.7500

Last 1Y

+4.56%

Aug 25Min ₹129.55 · Max ₹150.75 · 247 ptsAug 26

Drawdown stories

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

Mar 2020

-29.4%

Peak ₹59.57 on 13 Feb 2020 → trough ₹42.08 on 23 Mar 2020 (1 months down).

Recovered in 4 months· 4 Aug 2020

Apr 2025 — ongoing

-20.6%

Peak ₹157.77 on 27 Sept 2024 → trough ₹125.24 on 7 Apr 2025 (6 months down).

Not yet recovered

Feb 2016

-20.0%

Peak ₹43.94 on 5 Mar 2015 → trough ₹35.15 on 29 Feb 2016 (12 months down).

Recovered in 6 months· 8 Sept 2016

Jun 2022

-18.4%

Peak ₹97.50 on 18 Oct 2021 → trough ₹79.60 on 20 Jun 2022 (8 months down).

Recovered in 12 months· 20 Jun 2023

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.

5

Honesty score

5 / 5

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

  • Expense ratio

    0.86% — typical for category.

  • AUM size

    ₹402 Cr.

  • Sector concentration

    Top 3 sectors = 54.6% — diversified across sectors.

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.

PeriodReturnsCategory avgRank
1W-1.77%-0.40%274/ 286
1M+1.92%+2.47%171/ 286
3M+5.53%+8.01%202/ 286
6M+2.92%+6.33%169/ 278
YTD+0.85%+6.03%177/ 273
1Y+4.56%+9.52%174/ 258
2Y-1.21%+5.82%178/ 203
3Y+12.35%+17.18%125/ 157
5Y+10.82%+14.76%102/ 125
7Y+16.38%+18.88%72/ 104
10Y+13.16%+14.74%58/ 81

Portfolio composition

Asset allocation

  • Equity97.29%
  • Cash2.71%

By market cap

  • Large cap42.51%
  • Mid cap35.78%
  • Small cap13.10%
  • Others8.61%

Concentration

Holdings

57

Avg market cap

₹1.02 L Cr

Top 10 stocks

37.87%

Top 5 stocks

23.20%

Top 3 sectors

54.59%

Top holdings

Top 15 positions by weight, latest disclosure.

#InstrumentSectorWeight
  • 1

    Reliance Industries Ltd

    7.33%
  • 1

    Reliance Industries Ltd

    6.97%
  • 3

    Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

    5.45%
  • 4

    Infosys Ltd

    5.21%
  • 2

    Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

    4.84%
  • 3

    Infosys Ltd

    4.52%
  • 5

    Coal India Ltd

    3.63%
  • 6

    Linde India Ltd

    3.43%
  • 4

    Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd

    3.27%
  • 5

    Hindustan Unilever Ltd

    3.24%
  • 6

    Linde India Ltd

    3.16%
  • 7

    Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd

    3.06%
  • 8

    Persistent Systems Ltd

    3.03%
  • 7

    Tube Investments of India Ltd Ordinary Shares

    2.87%
  • 8

    Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd

    2.74%

Fundamentals (vs category)

Portfolio-weighted ratios, compared with the category average.

MetricFundCategory avgDiff
  • P/E ratio23.6628.47-4.81
  • P/B ratio3.924.25-0.33
  • Price / Sales2.163.21-1.05
  • Price / Cash Flow16.8319.97-3.14
  • Dividend yield1.82%1.23%+0.59
  • Return on equity (ROE)23.06%18.47%+4.59

Risk metrics

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

Metric1Y3Y5YCat 1YCat 3YCat 5Y
  • Standard deviation

    Volatility — lower means steadier returns.

    15.1715.5214.34
  • Sharpe ratio

    Risk-adjusted return — higher is better.

    -0.540.450.37
  • Sortino ratio

    Like Sharpe but only counts downside volatility.

    -0.740.670.56
  • Beta

    1 = moves with the market. <1 = less volatile.

Peers in Sectoral / Thematic

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

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