To provide long term capital appreciation over the life of the scheme through investment predominantly in equity shares, besides tax benefits. Taurus Tax Shield is a Equity - ELSS fund launched on 31 Mar 96. It is a fund with Moderately High risk and has given a Below is the key information for Taurus Tax Shield Returns up to 1 year are on Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis Taurus Tax Shield - G
Scheme Objective
CAGR return of 11.7% since its launch. Ranked 26 in ELSS category. Return for 2025 was -0.6% , 2024 was 21.5% and 2023 was 28.7% . NAV as on 25 Feb 26 ₹178.73 ↑ 0.48 (0.27 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 31 Jan 2026 ₹72 Cr. Launch Date 31 Mar 1996 Category Equity - ELSS Rating ☆☆ Type Open Ended Fund Risk Moderately High AMC Taurus Asset Management Company Limited Alpha Ratio -7.92 Expense Ratio 2.46 % Sharpe Ratio -0.463 Information Ratio -0.33 Benchmark Not Available Min Investment ₹500 Min SIP Investment ₹500 Exit Load NIL NAV Price Chart
Returns
Annual Compounded Returns
absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 25 Feb 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 3.5% 3 Month -4.1% 6 Month -3.4% 1 Year 5.1% 3 Year 14.6% 5 Year 12.7% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 11.7% Historical Annual Returns
Year Returns 2024 -0.6% 2023 21.5% 2022 28.7% 2021 6.6% 2020 20.1% 2019 13.7% 2018 7.7% 2017 0% 2016 38% Growth of 10k Over Years
Date Value 31 Jan 21 ₹10,000 31 Jan 22 ₹12,424 31 Jan 23 ₹12,929 31 Jan 24 ₹17,648 31 Jan 25 ₹19,518 31 Jan 26 ₹19,391 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 0.59% Equity 99.41% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 35.38% Technology 13.87% Health Care 11.85% Consumer Defensive 8.46% Industrials 7.85% Energy 6.18% Consumer Cyclical 5.18% Utility 5.16% Basic Materials 3.05% Communication Services 2.43% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | 500180Banks - Regional 9% ₹6 Cr 69,220 Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 22 | 500490Asset Management 8% ₹6 Cr 5,200 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 09 | 532174Banks - Regional 7% ₹5 Cr 36,470 ITC Ltd (Consumer Defensive)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 16 | 500875Tobacco 7% ₹5 Cr 147,908 Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 25 | 532898Utilities - Regulated Electric 5% ₹4 Cr 144,894
↑ 10,495 Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 22 | 539551Medical Care Facilities 5% ₹3 Cr 19,453 Indian Energy Exchange Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 25 | 540750Capital Markets 5% ₹3 Cr 270,045 Pace Digitek Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 25 | 544550Communication Equipment 5% ₹3 Cr 197,716
↑ 15,000 Divi's Laboratories Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | 532488Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 4% ₹3 Cr 5,142
↑ 834 Coal India Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | 533278Thermal Coal 4% ₹3 Cr 70,025
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Company Address Taurus Mutual Fund Ground Floor,AML Centre-1,8 Mahal Industrial Estate Mahakali Caves Rd.,,Andheri(E) Mumbai - 400093 Auditors
Company Address M.P. Chitale & Co. M.P. Chitale & Co. All Plan & Options
Fund and Plan NAV 6 Month 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year Taurus Tax Shield
Growth ₹178.73
↑ 0.48 -3.38 % 5.12 % 14.6 % 12.71 % Taurus Tax Shield
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹83.73
↑ 0.23 -3.38 % 5.11 % 14.59 % 12.71 % Data as on 25 Feb 26