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ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement Fund vs Shriram ELSS Tax Saver Fund

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement 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 +14.54% vs +8.22%, 5-year CAGR +12.72% vs +6.89%, volatility 14.63% vs 16.43%, maximum drawdown −39.54% vs −29.78%. Their portfolios overlap by 39.7% (15 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

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Fund houseICICI Prudential Mutual FundShriram Mutual Fund
Compared asELSS (Tax Saving)ELSS (Tax Saving)
NAV₹30.8500₹23.5701
NAV date5 Nov 20265 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)23 Mar 20181 Feb 2019
Track record8.6 yrs7.8 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹37 Cr₹44 Cr
Securities held2472
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
1 month+5.58%+4.18%
3 months−2.59%−3.00%
6 months+4.15%+0.52%
1 year−1.44%−2.44%
3 years (CAGR)+14.54%+8.22%
5 years (CAGR)+12.72%+6.89%
7 years (CAGR)+15.12%+11.09%
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+13.96%+11.67%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ+12.14%+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

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
2026 (year to date)−2.68%−3.25%
2025+8.23%−4.18%
2024+27.24%+18.73%
2023+25.04%+26.68%
2022+15.13%+3.96%
2021+26.50%+20.99%

Risk

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ14.63%16.43%
Downside volatility ⓘ10.49%12.70%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.550.11
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.770.14
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−39.54%−29.78%
Recovery from that fall8 months5 months
Current fall from peak−3.92%−12.82%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−31.71%−20.29%
Rolling 1-year return: median+12.05%+10.20%
Rolling 1-year return: best+85.35%+67.41%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss14.64%26.68%

Against each fund's benchmark

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Beta ⓘ0.891.00
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ+2.76%−2.75%
R² ⓘ87.0984.07
Upside capture105.18%95.40%
Downside capture93.94%110.31%
Tracking error5.63%6.80%
Information ratio0.47-0.47
Treynor ratio7.100.46

Portfolio

Asset mix

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Equity95.81%95.03%
Cash & equivalents4.19%4.97%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Large Cap79.16%61.85%
Mid Cap1.14%9.06%
Small Cap15.51%24.12%
Unclassified0.00%0.00%

Concentration

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Top 10 holdings63.25%36.17%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ1943.4
Securities held2472

Portfolio overlap: 39.7%

15 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 39.7% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a moderate overlap.

Held by bothICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
HDFC Bank Limited7.22%7.47%
ICICI Bank Limited7.76%5.02%
Reliance Industries Limited4.83%3.90%
Bharti Airtel Limited4.74%3.79%
Axis Bank Limited3.62%4.06%
State Bank of India2.64%4.02%
InterGlobe Aviation Limited2.06%1.89%
Eternal Limited5.66%1.85%
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited1.83%2.03%
Infosys Limited3.99%1.80%
R R Kabel Limited4.00%1.75%
Maruti Suzuki India Limited7.90%1.29%
TVS Motor Company Ltd.9.91%1.22%
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited3.56%1.07%
HCL Technologies Ltd.2.19%0.86%

Top 10 holdings

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement

  1. TVS Motor Company Ltd.9.91%
  2. Maruti Suzuki India Limited7.90%
  3. ICICI Bank Limited7.75%
  4. HDFC Bank Limited7.22%
  5. Eternal Limited5.66%
  6. Ethos Ltd.5.62%
  7. Avenue Supermarts Ltd.5.32%
  8. Reliance Industries Limited4.83%
  9. Bharti Airtel Limited4.74%
  10. Red Tape Ltd4.31%

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

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth EnhancementShriram ELSS Tax Saver
Banks21.23%21.85%
Automobiles19.63%5.54%
Retailing14.66%2.86%
Consumer Durables9.93%0.00%
IT - Software6.17%6.51%
Petroleum Products4.83%4.27%
Telecom - Services4.74%3.79%
Healthcare Services0.00%4.37%
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology4.16%3.99%
Industrial Products4.00%3.67%
Capital Markets1.60%3.24%
Construction0.00%2.95%
Power0.00%2.77%
Transport Infrastructure0.00%2.46%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver returns?

As of 5 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return −1.44% vs −2.44%; 3-year CAGR +14.54% vs +8.22%; 5-year CAGR +12.72% vs +6.89%; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 14.63% vs 16.43%; Sharpe ratio 0.55 vs 0.11; Sortino ratio 0.77 vs 0.14; maximum drawdown −39.54% vs −29.78%; beta 0.89 vs 1.00.

How much do ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver overlap?

By weight, 39.7% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 15 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being HDFC Bank Limited, ICICI Bank 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 ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement and Shriram ELSS Tax Saver?

ICICI Prudential Long Term Wealth Enhancement: large cap 79.2%, mid cap 1.1%, small cap 15.5%. 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.