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DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund

DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund

All Cap
Equity
India Tax Saver
Others
Tax Saver
Aggressive growthInvestor Profile
Investor Profile
1–7 yearsInvestment Horizon
HNI, UHNI, Retail Investor, Mass AffluentTarget Segments
SEBI registered equity mutual fund suitable for all investor categoriesRegulatory Fit
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Dsp Elss Tax Saver Fund Growth invests mainly in stocks for long-term wealth growth.

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What This Strategy Does

DSP ELSS Tax Saver Reg Gr is an equity fund which captures India's ₹35 trillion consumption and financialization opportunity through a bottom-up, high-conviction approach, deploying capital across financials, consumer cyclicals, and healthcare to achieve broad-based earnings growth.

CW Expert Research Notes

Consistent Outperformance

The fund has delivered commendable benchmark-relative returns, outperforming the category average and benchmark over the long term, with consistent first-quartile rankings across multiple time periods.

Differentiated Stock Selection

Rohit Singhania employs a bottom-up, high-conviction approach, seeking mispriced opportunities through rigorous fundamental analysis, with a core-satellite portfolio construction methodology.

Resilient Downside Protection

The fund aims to generate alpha in bursts while meeting benchmark returns with lower risk during volatile periods, providing potential downside resilience.

Performance and Risk Analysis

Historical returns, volatility patterns, and how this fund has performed relative to its benchmark.

Fund Performance

Fund Performance

-2.7% AnnuallyAlpha
+12.9% vs +9.9% benchmarkSince Inception
+12.2% vs +6.3% benchmark3Y Annualized
+11.1% vs +6.5% benchmark5Y Annualized
DSP ELSS Tax Saver Fund
Benchmark Index
Fund Performance

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Dsp Tax Saver Fund
NIFTY 50
Risk Profile

Risk Profile

Standard Deviation17.6%
Maximum Drawdown-15.9% | Oct 2024
Sharpe Ratio-0.38
Beta0.96
Upside Capture106%

Detailed Risks

Market Risk

Prolonged economic slowdown in India could dampen consumer demand, impacting fund holdings.

Liquidity Risk

High mid-cap exposure risks liquidity stress during market sell-offs, hindering rebalancing.

Concentration Risk

Significant sector bets amplify downside if regulatory changes disrupt those industries.

Specific Strategy Risk

Tax policy changes could diminish ELSS funds' relative tax advantage.

Strategy Details

A closer look at the investment thesis, portfolio construction, and current holdings.

Core Investment Theme

Core Investment Theme

Provides tax-efficient wealth creation through exposure to India's most resilient businesses across market cycles. These market leaders typically reinvest cash flows into sustainable competitive moats, translating into steady compounding with lower downside risk. The impact is predictable long-term returns with reduced volatility. Suitable for investors seeking tax-advantaged growth with a lower risk profile.

Broader Market View

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Market Outlook

Equity markets appear poised for a recovery phase, with consumption and earnings normalization underway. This strategy's tilt towards consumer, financial, and technology sectors aligns with beneficiaries of the demand revival. However, competitive pressures and cyclicality pose risks to monitor.
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Why This Strategy is Attractive Now

The strategy seems well-positioned with exposure across consumer cyclicals, defensives, financials, and technology. Its holdings reflect market leaders, balanced across around 70 names. A moderate beta and diversification could offer risk-adjusted participation in the market upswing.

Investment Style & Process

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Investment Style

The portfolio exhibits characteristics of a Quality Growth strategy, emphasizing companies with durable competitive advantages, consistent earnings growth, and reasonable valuations.
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Why it Makes Sense

In the current environment of moderating economic growth and elevated uncertainty, a Quality Growth approach can provide exposure to companies with resilient business models and pricing power.
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High-Level Investment Process

Sourcing: The strategy appears to focus on companies with strong franchises, healthy balance sheets, and attractive growth prospects across sectors. Selection: The process suggests a preference for businesses with sustainable competitive advantages, consistent profitability, and reasonable valuations relative to growth potential. Construction: Portfolio construction is consistent with a focus on risk management through diversification and position sizing based on conviction levels.
Portfolio Holdings Overview

Portfolio Holdings Overview

SectoralAllocation
Utilities3.43%
Financial Services43.91%
Technology6.54%
Services14.63%
Capital Goods11.83%
Energy & Infra4.47%
Consumers15.18%

Geographic Allocation

Domestic100%
Top Stock Holdings

Top Stock Holdings

CompanySectorAllocation
ICICI Bank LtdFinancial Services8.57%
HDFC Bank LtdFinancial Services8.17%
Axis Bank LtdFinancial Services6.61%
Treps / Reverse Repo InvestmentsUtilities5.75%
State Bank of IndiaFinancial Services4.53%
Bharti Airtel LtdServices3.45%
Kotak Mahindra Bank LtdFinancial Services2.66%
Infosys LtdTechnology2.58%
Mahindra & Mahindra LtdConsumers2.43%
Samvardhana Motherson International LtdConsumers2.40%

Fund House Management

The asset management company’s track record, AUM scale, and fund manager credentials.

Fund Manager Track Record

Fund Manager Track Record

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Rohit Singhania

Mr. Rohit Singhania has experience of 21 years. Manages 30 funds at DSP Asset Managers Private Limited with an AUM of approximately ₹17,570 Cr Holds a MMS degree.

Team

21 years

Combined Team Experience

AUM

₹ 17,570 Cr

Assets Under Management

CW Expert Take
CW Expert Take

DSP operates with a research-driven culture with low portfolio churn, whether managing equity portfolios or fixed income strategies. The fund house is known for transparent communication and staying true to fund mandates even during difficult performance periods. Their strength lies in process consistency, maintaining disciplined frameworks that have weathered multiple market cycles. The fund house benefits from deep research capabilities and a stable investment team that translates macro insights into portfolio positioning.

Firm OverviewFirm Overview

Total AUM₹2,20,762.56 Cr

Investment Philosophy & Approach

Disciplined Approach

Disciplined Approach

The fund house follows a disciplined, bottom-up stock selection process.

Risk Management

Risk Management

Robust risk management framework with focus on portfolio diversification.

Long-Term Mindset

Long-Term Mindset

Adopts a long-term investment horizon for capital appreciation.

Operational & Regulatory Details

What it costs to invest, transaction mechanics, and regulatory disclosures you should know.

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Total Expense Ratio (TER)1.44%

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INF740K01185
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ISIN
DailyDealing Frequency
BSE 500 India TR INRBenchmark

LTCG | >1Year 12.5%% on gain above 1.25 Lakh

STCG | <1Year 20%%

Tax Implications (India)
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