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Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver Fund vs Shriram ELSS Tax Saver Fund

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver Fund and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver Fund are both ELSS (Tax Saving) funds. As of 5 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR — vs +8.22%, 5-year CAGR — vs +6.89%, volatility 17.12% vs 16.43%, maximum drawdown −13.51% vs −29.78%. Their portfolios overlap by 27.8% (11 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

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Fund houseBajaj Finserv Mutual FundShriram Mutual Fund
Compared asELSS (Tax Saving)ELSS (Tax Saving)
NAV₹11.9010₹23.5701
NAV date5 Nov 20265 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)3 Feb 20251 Feb 2019
Track record1.8 yrs7.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹88 Cr₹44 Cr
Securities held4272
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
1 month+3.35%+4.18%
3 months−1.84%−3.00%
6 months+0.88%+0.52%
1 year+1.91%−2.44%
3 years (CAGR)—+8.22%
5 years (CAGR)—+6.89%
7 years (CAGR)—+11.09%
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+10.24%+11.67%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ—+6.25%

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

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
2026 (year to date)+2.49%−3.25%
2025—−4.18%
2024—+18.73%
2023—+26.68%
2022—+3.96%
2021—+20.99%

Risk

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ17.12%16.43%
Downside volatility ⓘ10.82%12.70%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.220.11
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.350.14
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−13.51%−29.78%
Recovery from that fall1 months5 months
Current fall from peak−1.84%−12.82%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−4.73%−20.29%
Rolling 1-year return: median+4.63%+10.20%
Rolling 1-year return: best+15.80%+67.41%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss11.17%26.68%

Against each fund's benchmark

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Beta ⓘ1.031.00
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+1.25%−2.75%
R² ⓘ94.7084.07
Upside capture107.11%95.40%
Downside capture102.49%110.31%
Tracking error3.96%6.80%
Information ratio0.32-0.47
Treynor ratio1.570.46

Portfolio

Asset mix

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Equity89.60%95.03%
Cash & equivalents10.40%4.97%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Large Cap41.35%61.85%
Mid Cap12.78%9.06%
Small Cap31.32%24.12%
Unclassified4.15%0.00%

Concentration

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Top 10 holdings47.64%36.17%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ3043.4
Securities held4272

Portfolio overlap: 27.8%

11 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 27.8% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a moderate overlap.

Held by bothBajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
HDFC Bank Limited9.16%7.47%
ICICI Bank Limited6.37%5.02%
State Bank of India4.12%4.02%
Reliance Industries Limited5.75%3.90%
Eternal Limited2.48%1.85%
Larsen & Toubro Limited2.53%1.46%
Tata Steel Ltd.2.36%1.28%
Coforge Limited1.09%0.88%
Divi's Laboratories Limited5.57%0.75%
Swiggy Limited0.91%0.62%
PVR INOX Limited2.13%0.52%

Top 10 holdings

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver

  1. HDFC Bank Limited9.16%
  2. ICICI Bank Limited6.37%
  3. Reliance Industries Limited5.75%
  4. Divi's Laboratories Limited5.57%
  5. Zydus Wellness Ltd4.67%
  6. State Bank of India4.12%
  7. Steel Authority of India Limited3.85%
  8. PG Electroplast Limited2.79%
  9. Balrampur Chini Mills Limited2.71%
  10. Timken India Ltd.2.65%

Shriram ELSS Tax Saver

  1. HDFC Bank Limited7.47%
  2. ICICI Bank Limited5.02%
  3. Axis Bank Limited4.06%
  4. State Bank of India4.02%
  5. Reliance Industries Limited3.90%
  6. Bharti Airtel Limited3.79%
  7. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited2.03%
  8. KFin Technologies Limited2.00%
  9. Samhi Hotels Ltd.1.96%
  10. Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited1.92%

Sector exposure

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax SaverShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Banks19.65%21.85%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology7.70%3.99%
IT - Software1.09%6.51%
Ferrous Metals6.21%1.28%
Petroleum Products5.75%4.27%
Food Products5.56%1.21%
Automobiles0.00%5.54%
Consumer Durables5.13%0.00%
Finance5.04%2.26%
Retailing4.52%2.86%
Textiles & Apparels4.50%0.00%
Healthcare Services0.00%4.37%
Telecom - Services0.00%3.79%
Industrial Products3.50%3.67%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver returns?

As of 5 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +1.91% vs −2.44%; 3-year CAGR — vs +8.22%; 5-year CAGR — vs +6.89%; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 17.12% vs 16.43%; Sharpe ratio 0.22 vs 0.11; Sortino ratio 0.35 vs 0.14; maximum drawdown −13.51% vs −29.78%; beta 1.03 vs 1.00.

How much do Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver overlap?

By weight, 27.8% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 11 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being HDFC Bank Limited, ICICI Bank Limited, State Bank of India. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver?

Bajaj Finserv ELSS - Tax Saver: large cap 41.4%, mid cap 12.8%, small cap 31.3%. Shriram ELSS Tax Saver: large cap 61.9%, mid cap 9.1%, small cap 24.1% (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 5 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.