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Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver Fund vs Quant ELSS Tax Saver Fund

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver Fund and Quant ELSS Tax Saver Fund are both ELSS (Tax Saving) funds. As of 6 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +12.71% vs +15.45%, 5-year CAGR +8.53% vs +14.53%, volatility 14.97% vs 17.74%, maximum drawdown −35.12% vs −36.12%. Their portfolios overlap by 9.2% (6 stocks held by both).

Showing the Direct plan, Growth option. Portfolio, sector and market-cap figures are the same for every plan and option of a fund.

Key facts

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Fund houseAditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fundquant Mutual Fund
Compared asELSS (Tax Saving)ELSS (Tax Saving)
NAV₹70.0600₹466.3022
NAV date6 Nov 20266 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)2 Jan 20137 Jan 2013
Track record13.8 yrs13.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹13,559 Cr₹13,103 Cr
Securities held6534
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
1 month+6.96%+2.84%
3 months−1.07%−0.55%
6 months+2.43%+5.76%
1 year+1.23%+11.12%
3 years (CAGR)+12.71%+15.45%
5 years (CAGR)+8.53%+14.53%
7 years (CAGR)+10.96%+24.83%
10 years (CAGR)+11.15%+20.09%
Since launch (CAGR)+13.57%+19.62%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+10.14%+14.04%

Up to one year: absolute return. Beyond one year: CAGR. Computed from each fund's own NAV history (AMFI), measured to the latest NAV.

Calendar-year returns

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
2026 (year to date)+0.33%+10.07%
2025+10.11%+7.93%
2024+17.25%+10.38%
2023+19.85%+32.03%
2022−0.64%+14.18%
2021+13.64%+63.27%

Risk

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ14.97%17.74%
Downside volatility ⓘ10.14%11.27%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.420.50
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.610.79
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−35.12%−36.12%
Recovery from that fall8 months4 months
Current fall from peak−1.52%−0.64%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−29.01%−31.18%
Rolling 1-year return: median+11.28%+16.52%
Rolling 1-year return: best+80.81%+160.25%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss18.42%15.72%

Against each fund's benchmark

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Beta ⓘ0.931.07
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+0.74%+3.93%
R² ⓘ97.8184.38
Upside capture97.05%116.65%
Downside capture91.95%100.62%
Tracking error2.42%7.31%
Information ratio0.260.59
Treynor ratio4.627.43

Portfolio

Asset mix

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Equity98.64%89.31%
Cash & equivalents1.31%10.68%
Debt0.07%0.00%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Large Cap60.96%60.48%
Mid Cap15.75%22.98%
Small Cap21.91%5.86%
Unclassified0.00%0.00%

Concentration

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Top 10 holdings39.19%67.38%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ38.217
Securities held6534

Portfolio overlap: 9.2%

6 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 9.2% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a low overlap: the two portfolios are largely different.

Held by bothAditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Bharti Airtel Limited2.80%4.18%
Infosys Limited1.82%2.34%
Reliance Industries Limited3.73%1.80%
Adani Power Limited1.59%9.09%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited0.72%1.77%
LG Electronics India Ltd0.44%4.89%

Top 10 holdings

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver

  1. ICICI Bank Limited7.55%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited6.30%
  3. Axis Bank Limited3.85%
  4. Reliance Industries Limited3.73%
  5. State Bank of India3.43%
  6. Eternal Limited3.31%
  7. The Federal Bank Limited2.87%
  8. Bharti Airtel Limited2.80%
  9. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited2.75%
  10. Tech Mahindra Limited2.59%

Quant ELSS Tax Saver

  1. TREPS 01-Oct-2026 DEPO 1010.52%
  2. Samvardhana Motherson International Limited9.37%
  3. Adani Power Limited9.09%
  4. Aurobindo Pharma Limited8.49%
  5. ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited7.56%
  6. LG Electronics India Ltd4.89%
  7. Adani Green Energy Limited4.78%
  8. Tata Power Company Limited4.38%
  9. Bharti Airtel Limited4.18%
  10. Divi's Laboratories Limited4.12%

Sector exposure

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax SaverQuant ELSS Tax Saver
Banks24.01%0.00%
Power2.94%22.18%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology4.66%15.23%
N.A.0.00%11.58%
Auto Components2.20%10.18%
Capital Markets2.21%9.33%
Finance8.91%2.39%
Electrical Equipment0.48%7.19%
Retailing6.63%0.00%
IT - Software5.27%2.87%
Telecom - Services2.80%4.97%
Consumer Durables3.72%4.89%
Petroleum Products3.73%1.80%
Healthcare Services3.70%0.00%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver and Quant ELSS Tax Saver returns?

As of 6 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +1.23% vs +11.12%; 3-year CAGR +12.71% vs +15.45%; 5-year CAGR +8.53% vs +14.53%; 10-year CAGR +11.15% vs +20.09%. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver and Quant ELSS Tax Saver compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 14.97% vs 17.74%; Sharpe ratio 0.42 vs 0.50; Sortino ratio 0.61 vs 0.79; maximum drawdown −35.12% vs −36.12%; beta 0.93 vs 1.07.

How much do Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver and Quant ELSS Tax Saver overlap?

By weight, 9.2% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 6 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being Bharti Airtel Limited, Infosys Limited, Reliance Industries Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver and Quant ELSS Tax Saver?

Aditya Birla Sun Life ELSS Tax Saver: large cap 61.0%, mid cap 15.8%, small cap 21.9%. Quant ELSS Tax Saver: large cap 60.5%, mid cap 23.0%, small cap 5.9% (share of the fund's assets, from its latest disclosed portfolio).

Is this a recommendation to choose one of these funds?

No. This page places the published figures of both funds side by side. It does not rank, rate or recommend either fund; which one suits an investor depends on their goals, horizon and risk tolerance.

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Sources: NAV from AMFI; returns, risk and ratios computed by MF Analyser from each fund's NAV history (risk on 36 monthly returns, risk-free rate 6.5%); benchmark ratios against each fund's benchmark total-return index; portfolios from each fund house's monthly disclosure. Returns and ratios as of 6 Nov 2026. IDCW options show no return or risk figures because payouts reduce the NAV and AMFI's file carries no payout history to add back. This page compares published figures only — it does not rank, rate or recommend either fund. Past performance does not indicate future returns; mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.