Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver Fund Direct Growth

Equity
ELSS
Very High Risk
3Y Lock In
26.22%
3Y annualised
-0.41% 1D
1M
6M
1Y
3Y
5Y
All
NAV: 17 Jun 2025₹1,643.97
Min. SIP amount₹500
Rating4
Fund size₹6,718.66Cr

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Monthly SIP
One-Time
₹5,000 per month
Over the past
Total investment of 0
Would have become (%)

Holdings (50)

NameSectorInstrumentAssets
FinancialEquity9.78%
FinancialEquity9.44%
ConstructionEquity4.83%
TechnologyEquity4.47%
CommunicationEquity4.19%
FinancialEquity4.00%
TechnologyEquity3.56%
EnergyEquity3.12%
Consumer StaplesEquity2.89%
FinancialEquity2.83%
ServicesEquity2.66%
ConstructionEquity2.60%
Capital GoodsEquity2.42%
AutomobileEquity2.21%
HealthcareEquity2.00%
EnergyEquity1.78%
Consumer StaplesEquity1.74%
EnergyEquity1.70%
FinancialEquity1.58%
EnergyEquity1.55%
AutomobileEquity1.52%
ServicesEquity1.44%
Capital GoodsEquity1.36%
FinancialEquity1.27%
HealthcareEquity1.25%
Consumer DiscretionaryEquity1.20%
TechnologyEquity1.16%
ServicesEquity1.15%
HealthcareEquity1.12%
AutomobileEquity1.10%
ServicesEquity1.05%
HealthcareEquity1.05%
Metals & MiningEquity1.01%
HealthcareEquity0.93%
ConstructionEquity0.91%
Consumer StaplesEquity0.88%
ConstructionEquity0.88%
ServicesEquity0.83%
ServicesEquity0.76%
CommunicationEquity0.58%
Capital GoodsEquity0.57%
ConstructionEquity0.55%
Capital GoodsEquity0.53%
ConstructionEquity0.52%
ChemicalsEquity0.51%
AutomobileEquity0.48%
ServicesEquity0.32%
HealthcareEquity0.18%
Globsyn Technologies
TechnologyEquity0.00%
Numero Uno International Ltd
ServicesEquity0.00%
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Minimum investment amounts

Min. for 1st investment₹500
Min. for 2nd investment onwards₹500
Min. for SIP₹500

Returns and rankings

Category: Equity ELSS
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
1Y3Y5YAll
Fund returns7.7%26.2%27.9%16.6%
Category average4.0%22.4%23.8%NA
Rank with in category1288NA
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Expense ratio, exit load and tax

Expense ratio: 1.01%

Inclusive of GST

Exit load

Nil

Stamp duty

0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)

Tax implication

Returns are taxed at 20%, if you redeem before one year. After 1 year, you are required to pay LTCG tax of 12.5% on returns of Rs 1.25 lakh+ in a financial year.

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Fund management

R Janakiraman
May 2016 - Present
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Education
Mr. Janakiraman is a B.E and PGDM (Business Management).
Experience
Prior to joining Franklin Templeton Investments, he has worked with Indian Syntans Inv. Pvt. Ltd., Citicorp Information Tech Ltd. and UTI Securities Exchange Ltd.
Also manages these schemes

Fund house & investment objective

Fund house contact details

Address
Unit No.202/203/204, 2nd Floor Dalamal Tower, Plot No. 211Free Press Journal Marg, Nariman Point Mumbai 400013
Phone
1800-425-4255 / 60004255
Launch Date
19 Feb 1996
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Asset Management Company
Custodian
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
Registrar & Transfer Agent
Cams
Address
7th Floor, Tower II, Rayala Towers, 158, Anna Salai,

Pros and cons

Category: Equity ELSS

Pros

Exit load is zero
Lower expense ratio: 1.01%
Consistently higher annualised returns than category average for the past 1Y, 3Y, 5Y and 10Y
Higher alpha: 4.33 The fund has generated returns higher than benchmark - NIFTY 500 Total Return Index - in the last 3Y

Cons

Lock-in period: 3Y

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