DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth

Equity · ELSS
 · ★★★★
₹ 500
Min SIP
₹ 500
Min Lumpsum
0.79 %
Expense Ratio
★★★★
Rating
14,075
Fund Size (in Cr)
11 Years
Fund Age
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Monthly Investment
Max: ₹1,00,000
Investment Period
Yrs
Max: 5 yrs
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Scheme Performance

Returns and Ranks ( as on 18 April 2024 )
1Y1Y 3Y3Y 5Y5Y MaxMax
Trailing Returns 41.4% 21.8% 19.9% 18.1%
Category Average 37.7% 20.2% 17.1% -

Scheme Allocation

By Holding
By Sector
By Asset
8.43%
7.44%
3.12%
2.86%
Others
73.47%
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Holdings Sector Instrument Asset
ICICI Bank Banks Equity 8.43%
HDFC Bank Banks Equity 7.44%
St Bk of India Banks Equity 4.68%
Axis Bank Banks Equity 3.12%
M & M Automobile Equity 2.86%
Infosys IT - Software Equity 2.54%
Power Fin.Corpn. Finance Equity 2.51%
Indus Towers Telecomm Equipment & Infra Services Equity 2.42%
HCL Technologies IT - Software Equity 2.32%
Tata Motors Automobile Equity 2.29%
Sun Pharma.Inds. Pharmaceuticals Equity 2.1%
Samvardh. Mothe. Auto Ancillaries Equity 2.09%
NTPC Power Generation & Distribution Equity 2.01%
Hind. Unilever FMCG Equity 1.93%
Bajaj Finance Finance Equity 1.92%
B P C L Refineries Equity 1.88%
Coforge IT - Software Equity 1.87%
Bharti Airtel Telecomm-Service Equity 1.6%
Suven Pharma Pharmaceuticals Equity 1.54%
Ipca Labs. Pharmaceuticals Equity 1.49%
REC Ltd Finance Equity 1.47%
Hindalco Inds. Non Ferrous Metals Equity 1.41%
SBI Life Insuran Insurance Equity 1.34%
GAIL (India) Gas Distribution Equity 1.34%
ACC Cement Equity 1.28%
Bharat Electron Aerospace & Defence Equity 1.22%
Tech Mahindra IT - Software Equity 1.22%
Emami FMCG Equity 1.18%
Bharat Forge Castings, Forgings & Fastners Equity 1.15%
H P C L Refineries Equity 1.14%
Marico Edible Oil Equity 1.14%
ITC Tobacco Products Equity 1.13%
Kotak Mah. Bank Banks Equity 1.1%
Cipla Pharmaceuticals Equity 1.09%
SBI Cards Finance Equity 1.05%
Oil India Crude Oil & Natural Gas Equity 1.04%
Vardhman Textile Textiles Equity 1.01%
O N G C Crude Oil & Natural Gas Equity 0.97%
Gujarat Fluoroch Chemicals Equity 0.96%
Container Corpn. Logistics Equity 0.94%
UltraTech Cem. Cement Equity 0.93%
Ahluwalia Contr. Realty Equity 0.93%
Max Financial Finance Equity 0.92%
Exide Inds. Auto Ancillaries Equity 0.91%
Century Plyboard Plywood Boards/Laminates Equity 0.89%
Alembic Pharma Pharmaceuticals Equity 0.88%
K E C Intl. Capital Goods - Electrical Equipment Equity 0.87%
Whirlpool India Consumer Durables Equity 0.81%
Shriram Finance Finance Equity 0.78%
Alkem Lab Pharmaceuticals Equity 0.77%
Jindal Steel Steel Equity 0.76%
Guj.St.Petronet Gas Distribution Equity 0.76%
Coromandel Inter Fertilizers Equity 0.73%
Godrej Industrie Chemicals Equity 0.71%
AU Small Finance Banks Equity 0.67%
Crompton Gr. Con Consumer Durables Equity 0.63%
G R Infraproject Infrastructure Developers & Operators Equity 0.58%
IIFL Finance Finance Equity 0.57%
Finolex Cables Cables Equity 0.48%
KNR Construct. Infrastructure Developers & Operators Equity 0.44%
Polycab India Cables Equity 0.43%
GHCL Chemicals Equity 0.42%
Atul Chemicals Equity 0.38%
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Equity 0.33%
Dalmia BharatLtd Cement Equity 0.22%
Schaeffler India Bearings Equity 0.22%
Bharti Airtel PP Telecomm-Service Equity 0.17%
Banks
24.18%
IT-Software
8.96%
Finance
8.59%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
7.67%
Debt
5.11%
Others
45.49%
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Sectors Asset
Banks 24.18%
IT-Software 8.96%
Finance 8.59%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech 7.67%
Debt 5.11%
Automobiles 5.05%
Telecom-Services 3.41%
Petroleum Products 3.1%
Auto Components 2.88%
Cement & Cement Products 2.52%
Consumer Durables 2.49%
Diversified FMCG 2.3%
Insurance 2.26%
Gas 2.12%
Construction 2.11%
Chemicals & Petrochemical 2.03%
Industrial Products 2%
Power 2%
Oil 1.59%
Personal Products 1.27%
Aerospace & Defense 1.24%
Non-Ferrous Metals 1.2%
Transport Services 1.03%
Textiles & Apparels 0.98%
Electrical Equipments 0.91%
Agricultural Food & other 0.83%
Diversified 0.73%
Fertilisers & Agrochemica 0.73%
Ferrous Metals 0.69%
Cash & Others 0.02%
Equity
97.41%
Reverse Repos
2.62%
Net Curr Ass/Net Receivables
-0.03%
Others
0%

Advance Ratio

2.92
Alpha
3.67
SD
0.92
Beta
1.09
Sharpe

Exit Load

Exit Load Nil

Fund Objective

DSP Tax Saver Fund is an Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS) that was launched on January 18th, 2007. The fund invests in established and emerging companies of various market capitalisations to provide a balance of growth and stability.

The fund is managed by Rohit Singhania and Kaushal Maroo and aims to generate medium to long-term capital appreciation through a diversified portfolio consisting mostly of equity and equity-related securities of corporations. Additionally, the fund’s goal is to allow investors to take advantage of the tax deduction benefits provided by the Income Tax Act 1961.

Pros & Cons

Pros Cons
The DSP Tax Saver Fund has achieved consistently higher annualised returns compared to the category average for the past 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, and 10 years. The DSP Tax Saver Fund has a lock-in period of 3 years, meaning that the investment must be kept in the fund for a minimum of 3 years before it can be redeemed.

Who Should Invest in DSP Tax Saver Fund

DSP Tax Saver Fund is suitable for investors who:

● Wish to avail tax benefits under Sec 80C of Income Tax Act 1961 by investing up to Rs.1.5 lakh annually.
● Are willing to invest in equity markets for a long-term horizon of at least 10 years.
● Recognise market falls as good opportunities to invest even more.
● Accept the inherent risk of equity investments and are willing to bear short-term volatility.
● Are not looking for the highest possible returns at all times but aim for a balance of growth and stability.

What are the Benefits of Investing in DSP Tax Saver Fund

Here are some benefits of investing in DSP Tax Saver Fund:

1. Tax Savings
DSP Tax Saver Fund is an Equity Linked Savings Scheme (ELSS), which allows you to avail a tax deduction on up to Rs 1.5 lakh annually under Sec 80C of the Income Tax Act 1961.

2. Good Returns
The fund has consistently outperformed its category average in terms of annualised returns over the past 1, 3, 5, and 10 years.

3. Diversification
The fund invests in established as well as emerging companies across market caps, providing a combination of growth and stability.

4. Long-Term Investment
DSP Tax Saver Fund has a lock-in period of 3 years, making it ideal for those who are looking for a long-term investment option.

Fund Managers

Rohit Singhania - Fund Manager

Mr Rohit Singhania is the fund manager for all the top-performing funds like DSP India TIGER, Opportunities and Tax Saver Fund in the portfolio, respectively. He has explored different sectors like Auto, Ancillaries, Metals, Infrastructure, Sugar, and Hotels with the DSP team. He has worked with HDFC securities before starting his role at the DSP office. He has experience in portfolio management, analysis of accounts, and advisory service to institutional clients.

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AMC Contact Details

DSP Mutual Fund
AUM:
1,48,081 Cr
Address:
Mafatlal Centre, 10th Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021.
Contact:
022-66578000
Email ID:
service@dspim.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to invest in DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth ?

You can invest in DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth in a quick and simple process. Follow the below steps;
  • Login to your 5paisa account, Go to the Mutual Funds section.
  • Search for DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth in the search box.
  • Click on "Start SIP" if you wish to do a SIP or click on “One-time” if you wish to invest a lumpsum amount then click on "Invest Now"

What is the NAV of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth ?

The NAV of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth is ₹125.6 as of 18 April 2024.

How to redeem DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth holding ?

You can go to your holding on the app and click on the fund name you will get two options Invest More and Redeem; click on redeem and enter the amount or units you desire to redeem or you can tick on “Redeem all units”.

What is the minimum sip amount of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth?

The minimum SIP amount of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth is ₹500

What are the top sectors DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth has invested in?

The top sectors DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth has invested in are
  1. Banks - 24.18%
  2. IT-Software - 8.96%
  3. Finance - 8.59%
  4. Pharmaceuticals & Biotech - 7.67%
  5. Debt - 5.11%

Can I make investments in both the SIP and Lump Sum schemes of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth?

Yes, You can select both SIP or Lumpsum investment of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth based on your investment objective and risk tolerance.

How much returns have DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth generated ?

The DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth has delivered 18.1% since inception

What is the expense ratio of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth ?

The expense ratio of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth is 0.79 % as of 18 April 2024.

What is the AUM of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth?

The AUM of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth is ₹1,48,081 Cr as of 18 April 2024

What are the top stock holdings of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth?

The top stock holdings of DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth are
  1. ICICI Bank - 8.43%
  2. HDFC Bank - 7.44%
  3. St Bk of India - 4.68%
  4. Axis Bank - 3.12%
  5. M & M - 2.86%

How can I redeem my investments in DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth?

Step 1: Visit the fund house's website
Step 2: Log in to your account by adding Folio No. and M-Pin
Step 3: Click on Widhrawal > Redemption
Step 4: Select DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth in Scheme, enter the redemption amount, and click on submit button.

Is there any lock-in period for DSP Tax Saver Fund - Direct Growth?

Yes, there is lock-in period for DSP Tax Saver Fund – Direct Growth.

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