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NJ ELSS Tax Saver Fund vs Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV

NJ ELSS Tax Saver Fund and Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV are both ELSS (Tax Saving) funds. As of 6 Nov 2026 (Direct plan, Growth option): 3-year CAGR +8.27% vs +9.19%, 5-year CAGR — vs +13.50%, volatility 15.97% vs 18.77%, maximum drawdown −22.80% vs −42.44%. Their portfolios overlap by 0.8% (1 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

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Fund houseNJ Mutual FundSundaram Mutual Fund
Compared asELSS (Tax Saving)ELSS (Tax Saving)
NAV₹14.3300₹33.6400
NAV date6 Nov 20266 Nov 2026
Launched (first NAV)19 Jun 20235 Jul 2018
Track record3.4 yrs8.3 yrs
Fund size (AUM)₹332 Cr₹22 Cr
Securities held2540
Portfolio as of30 Sep 202630 Sep 2026
Fund pageFull record →Full record →

Returns

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
1 month+0.77%−5.01%
3 months−5.72%−11.08%
6 months−2.05%−5.67%
1 year−2.12%−0.99%
3 years (CAGR)+8.27%+9.19%
5 years (CAGR)—+13.50%
7 years (CAGR)—+20.48%
10 years (CAGR)——
Since launch (CAGR)+11.15%+15.63%
SIP return (XIRR, 5 years) ⓘ—+11.42%

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

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
2026 (year to date)−2.52%+0.02%
2025−2.78%+4.99%
2024+15.86%+12.22%
2023—+50.54%
2022—+5.24%
2021—+68.59%

Risk

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Volatility (annualised) ⓘ15.97%18.77%
Downside volatility ⓘ11.25%12.22%
Sharpe ratio ⓘ0.110.14
Sortino ratio ⓘ0.160.22
Maximum drawdown ⓘ−22.80%−42.44%
Recovery from that fall—9 months
Current fall from peak−13.78%−11.26%
Rolling 1-year return: worst−11.73%−39.89%
Rolling 1-year return: median+0.92%+12.88%
Rolling 1-year return: best+53.43%+112.71%
Share of 1-year periods with a loss44.67%20.51%

Against each fund's benchmark

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Beta ⓘ0.981.06
Alpha (Jensen's, annualised) ⓘ−1.81%−0.56%
R² ⓘ86.0475.39
Upside capture93.32%102.52%
Downside capture101.03%106.14%
Tracking error6.19%9.58%
Information ratio-0.35-0.10
Treynor ratio1.532.61

Portfolio

Asset mix

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Equity99.59%97.75%
Cash & equivalents0.40%2.24%

Market-cap split (share of fund assets)

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Large Cap25.79%4.11%
Mid Cap37.72%12.26%
Small Cap36.10%81.24%
Unclassified0.00%0.15%

Concentration

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Top 10 holdings51.51%46.70%
Effective number of stocks ⓘ23.429
Securities held2540

Portfolio overlap: 0.8%

1 companies are held by both funds; by weight, 0.8% of the two portfolios is the same. That is a low overlap: the two portfolios are largely different.

Held by bothNJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Can Fin Homes Limited3.31%0.84%

Top 10 holdings

NJ ELSS Tax Saver

  1. Bosch Limited6.55%
  2. Pidilite Industries Limited5.33%
  3. JSW Dulux Limited5.22%
  4. Hero MotoCorp Limited5.14%
  5. Marico Limited5.08%
  6. The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited4.95%
  7. Page Industries Limited4.95%
  8. AU Small Finance Bank Limited4.85%
  9. Mphasis Ltd.4.74%
  10. ABB India Limited4.69%

Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV

  1. MTAR Technologies Limited7.64%
  2. Aster DM Quality Care Limited6.89%
  3. Affle 3i Limited4.60%
  4. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited4.38%
  5. KSB Limited4.35%
  6. Eternal Limited4.11%
  7. TVS Holdings Ltd.3.93%
  8. Rategain Travel Technologies Limited3.84%
  9. Safari Industries (India) Limited3.73%
  10. Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited3.23%

Sector exposure

NJ ELSS Tax SaverSundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology14.67%5.69%
Finance12.51%9.26%
Industrial Products0.00%12.48%
Banks4.85%11.95%
Electrical Equipment4.69%8.87%
Consumer Durables5.22%8.83%
Healthcare Services7.60%6.89%
Auto Components6.55%0.00%
Chemicals & Petrochemicals5.33%0.96%
Capital Markets5.27%2.52%
Automobiles5.14%1.81%
Agricultural Food & other Products5.08%0.00%
Transport Services4.95%0.00%
Textiles & Apparels4.95%0.94%

Questions people ask

What is the difference between NJ ELSS Tax Saver and Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV returns?

As of 6 Nov 2026, Direct plan Growth option: 1-year return −2.12% vs −0.99%; 3-year CAGR +8.27% vs +9.19%; 5-year CAGR — vs +13.50%; 10-year CAGR — vs —. Past returns do not indicate future returns.

How do NJ ELSS Tax Saver and Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV compare on risk?

Volatility (36 monthly returns, annualised) 15.97% vs 18.77%; Sharpe ratio 0.11 vs 0.14; Sortino ratio 0.16 vs 0.22; maximum drawdown −22.80% vs −42.44%; beta 0.98 vs 1.06.

How much do NJ ELSS Tax Saver and Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV overlap?

By weight, 0.8% of the two portfolios is invested in the same companies; 1 stocks are held by both, the largest shared positions being Can Fin Homes Limited. Based on the portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026 and Sep 2026.

What is the large, mid and small cap split of NJ ELSS Tax Saver and Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV?

NJ ELSS Tax Saver: large cap 25.8%, mid cap 37.7%, small cap 36.1%. Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Fund Series IV: large cap 4.1%, mid cap 12.3%, small cap 81.2% (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.