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 11.5% 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 16 Apr 26 ₹175.14 ↑ 0.62 (0.36 %) Net Assets (AUM) as on 28 Feb 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 -9.65 Expense Ratio 2.46 % Sharpe Ratio 0.049 Information Ratio -0.64 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 16 Apr 26 Duration Returns 1 Month 4.8% 3 Month -2.1% 6 Month -6.8% 1 Year 0.6% 3 Year 13.4% 5 Year 12.8% 10 Year 15 Year Since launch 11.5% 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 Mar 21 ₹10,000 31 Mar 22 ₹11,767 31 Mar 23 ₹12,330 31 Mar 24 ₹16,747 31 Mar 25 ₹18,252 31 Mar 26 ₹16,575 Asset Allocation
Asset Class Value Cash 3.47% Equity 96.53% Sector Allocation
Sector Value Financial Services 34.7% Technology 13.39% Health Care 13.11% Consumer Defensive 9.81% Energy 7.5% Utility 6.67% Industrials 3.95% Consumer Cyclical 3.37% Communication Services 2.46% Basic Materials 1.58% Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
Holdings/Securities
Name Global Industry Holding Value Quantity ITC Ltd (Consumer Defensive)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 16 | ITCTobacco 9% ₹5 Cr 190,569 HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | HDFCBANKBanks - Regional 8% ₹5 Cr 69,220 Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 22 | 500490Asset Management 7% ₹5 Cr 5,200 ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 09 | 532174Banks - Regional 7% ₹4 Cr 36,470 Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 25 | 532898Utilities - Regulated Electric 7% ₹4 Cr 144,894 Divi's Laboratories Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | 532488Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic 6% ₹4 Cr 6,224 Coal India Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | COALINDIAThermal Coal 5% ₹3 Cr 70,025 Pace Digitek Ltd (Technology)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 25 | 544550Communication Equipment 5% ₹3 Cr 222,716 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
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Name Since Tenure Anuj Kapil 7 Aug 23 2.65 Yr. Custodians
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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 ₹175.14
↑ 0.62 -6.83 % 0.64 % 13.36 % 12.84 % Taurus Tax Shield
Normal Dividend, Payout ₹82.05
↑ 0.29 -6.82 % 0.64 % 13.36 % 12.84 % Data as on 16 Apr 26