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BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER FUND vs Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS) Fund

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER FUND and Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS) Fund are both ELSS (Tax Saving) funds. As of 6 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +12.13% vs +11.26%, 5-year CAGR +10.50% vs +9.87%, volatility 17.10% vs 14.78%, maximum drawdown −31.71% vs −35.36%. Their portfolios overlap by 26.6% (21 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

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Fund houseBank of India Mutual FundUnion Mutual Fund
Compared asELSS (Tax Saving)ELSS (Tax Saving)
NAV₹179.5500₹72.4500
NAV date6 Nov 20266 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)27 Feb 20092 Jan 2013
Track record17.7 yrs13.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹1,366 Cr₹821 Cr
Securities held6083
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
1 month+2.98%+3.83%
3 months−1.03%−0.93%
6 months+0.59%+2.91%
1 year+3.23%+0.74%
3 years (CAGR)+12.13%+11.26%
5 years (CAGR)+10.50%+9.87%
7 years (CAGR)+17.72%+15.42%
10 years (CAGR)+15.70%+13.40%
Since launch (CAGR)+17.98%+13.06%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+10.49%+10.20%

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

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
2026 (year to date)+3.05%+0.19%
2025−3.31%+5.29%
2024+21.90%+17.95%
2023+35.14%+27.50%
2022−0.97%+2.42%
2021+41.96%+36.65%

Risk

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ17.10%14.78%
Downside volatility ⓘ11.47%10.59%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.330.32
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.490.45
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−31.71%−35.36%
Recovery from that fall5 months6 months
Current fall from peak−6.48%−1.43%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−24.77%−27.94%
Rolling 1-year return: median+12.65%+10.66%
Rolling 1-year return: best+152.70%+95.53%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss27.43%17.47%

Against each fund's benchmark

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Beta ⓘ1.030.93
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+0.84%−0.23%
R² ⓘ84.2194.84
Upside capture108.13%95.75%
Downside capture107.48%96.40%
Tracking error7.03%3.57%
Information ratio0.11-0.14
Treynor ratio4.293.45

Portfolio

Asset mix

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Equity88.04%98.90%
Cash & equivalents9.15%1.04%
Debt2.81%0.06%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Large Cap50.29%54.45%
Mid Cap14.20%22.43%
Small Cap19.36%21.52%
Unclassified4.19%0.50%

Concentration

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Top 10 holdings33.54%30.99%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ48.850
Securities held6083

Portfolio overlap: 26.6%

21 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 26.6% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a moderate overlap.

Held by bothBANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
ICICI Bank Limited4.26%7.17%
Bharti Airtel Limited3.21%3.08%
HDFC Bank Limited2.23%4.92%
Larsen & Toubro Limited2.23%2.10%
Reliance Industries Limited1.95%2.46%
State Bank of India5.02%1.85%
LG Electronics India Ltd2.74%1.44%
UNO Minda Limited2.83%1.41%
Balrampur Chini Mills Limited2.81%1.33%
ZF Commercial Vehicle Control Systems India Limited1.34%1.10%
UltraTech Cement Limited1.00%0.97%
Acutaas Chemicals Limited1.99%0.93%
Max Financial Services Limited0.93%1.17%
Hindustan Copper Limited1.01%0.58%
ITC Limited0.96%0.51%

Top 10 holdings

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER

  1. State Bank of India5.02%
  2. ICICI Bank Limited4.26%
  3. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited3.76%
  4. Bharti Airtel Limited3.21%
  5. Quality Power Electrical Eqp Ltd3.15%
  6. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited2.95%
  7. UNO Minda Limited2.83%
  8. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited2.81%
  9. Balrampur Chini Mills Limited2.81%
  10. LG Electronics India Ltd2.74%

Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)

  1. ICICI Bank Limited7.17%
  2. HDFC Bank Limited4.92%
  3. Axis Bank Limited3.18%
  4. Bharti Airtel Limited3.08%
  5. Reliance Industries Limited2.46%
  6. Larsen & Toubro Limited2.10%
  7. JSW Infrastructure Ltd2.08%
  8. Eternal Limited2.05%
  9. Gabriel India Ltd.1.98%
  10. One 97 Communications Limited1.97%

Sector exposure

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVERUnion ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)
Banks17.08%21.79%
Auto Components5.16%6.58%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology4.88%6.41%
Aerospace & Defense5.41%1.38%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals1.33%5.02%
IT - Software0.00%4.96%
Electrical Equipment4.32%4.42%
Industrial Products3.17%3.93%
Construction2.23%3.71%
Industrial Manufacturing3.42%0.00%
Consumer Durables2.74%3.42%
Power3.41%1.68%
Finance0.00%3.31%
Food Products3.25%0.00%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER and Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS) returns?

As of 6 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return +3.23% vs +0.74%; 3-year CAGR +12.13% vs +11.26%; 5-year CAGR +10.50% vs +9.87%; 10-year CAGR +15.70% vs +13.40%. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER and Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS) compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 17.10% vs 14.78%; Sharpe ratio 0.33 vs 0.32; Sortino ratio 0.49 vs 0.45; maximum drawdown −31.71% vs −35.36%; beta 1.03 vs 0.93.

How much do BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER and Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS) overlap?

By weight, 26.6% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 21 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being ICICI Bank Limited, Bharti Airtel Limited, HDFC Bank Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER and Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS)?

BANK OF INDIA ELSS TAX SAVER: large cap 50.3%, mid cap 14.2%, small cap 19.4%. Union ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Formerly Union Tax Saver (ELSS): large cap 54.5%, mid cap 22.4%, small cap 21.5% (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.