Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund Overview
Category ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund
BMSMONEY Rank 10
Rating
Growth Option 11-04-2025
NAV ₹83.36(R) +2.92% ₹93.4(D) +2.92%
Returns 1Y 3Y 5Y 7Y 10Y
Lumpsum Regular 6.67% 13.54% 23.49% 11.86% 11.67%
Direct 7.6% 14.7% 24.88% 13.07% 12.75%
Nifty 500 TRI 0.18% 11.74% 24.27% 13.48% 12.27%
SIP (XIRR) Regular -21.98% 14.09% 16.63% 15.6% 13.63%
Direct -21.32% 15.22% 17.91% 16.87% 14.79%
Ratio Sharpe Ratio Sortino Ratio Sterling Ratio Jensen's Alpha Treynor Ratio
0.47 0.23 0.53 0.88% 0.08
Risk STD. Dev VaR 1Y95% Max DD Beta Semi Devi.
15.71% -19.18% -17.31% 0.98 11.57%

NAV Date: 11-04-2025

Scheme Name NAV Rupee Change Percent Change
HSBC Tax Saver Equity Fund - IDCW 30.51
0.8600
2.9200%
HSBC Tax Saver Equity Fund - IDCW Direct Plan 34.29
0.9700
2.9200%
HSBC Tax Saver Equity Fund - Growth 83.36
2.3600
2.9200%
HSBC Tax Saver Equity Fund - Growth Direct 93.4
2.6500
2.9200%

Review Date: 11-04-2025

Beginning of Analysis

Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund is the 10th ranked fund in the ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund category. The category has total 35 funds. The Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund has shown a very good past performence in ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund. The fund has a Jensen Alpha of 0.88% which is lower than the category average of 0.91%, showing poor performance. The fund has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.47 which is lower than the category average of 0.47.
The past performance of the fund may or may not be sustained in the future. The review is not investment advice nor is it a recommendation to buy or sell funds. The ranking is based on proprietary methodology developed by bmsmoney. The methodology is based on the past performance of the funds and does not guarantee future performance.
ELSS (Tax Saving) Mutual Funds are ideal for taxpayers seeking to save taxes under Section 80C while aiming for long-term wealth creation through equity investments. These funds offer a tax deduction of up to ₹1.5 lakh per financial year and have the shortest lock-in period of 3 years among all Section 80C options. However, being equity-oriented, they are subject to market risks and do not offer guaranteed returns. Investors should have a long-term investment horizon and a moderate to high risk tolerance to invest in ELSS funds. Additionally, the tax implications of long-term capital gains should be considered.

Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund Return Analysis

  • The fund has given a return of 4.09%, -5.83 and -10.44 in last one, three and six months respectively. In the same period the category average return was 2.1%, -3.64% and -12.17% respectively.
  • Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund has given a return of 7.6% in last one year. In the same period the Nifty 500 TRI return was 0.18%. The fund has given 7.42% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 14.7% in last three years and rank 10th out of 35 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty 500 TRI return was 11.74%. The fund has given 2.96% more return than the benchmark return.
  • Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund has given a return of 24.88% in last five years and category average returns is 24.64% in same period. The fund ranked 15th out of 33 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty 500 TRI return was 24.27%. The fund has given 0.61% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a return of 12.75% in last ten years and ranked 13th out of 25 funds in the category. In the same period the Nifty 500 TRI return was 12.27%. The fund has given 0.48% more return than the benchmark return.
  • The fund has given a SIP return of -21.32% in last one year whereas category average SIP return is -24.05%. The fund one year return rank in the category is 10th in 40 funds
  • The fund has SIP return of 15.22% in last three years and ranks 7th in 35 funds. Sbi Long Term Equity Fund has given the highest SIP return (19.83%) in the category in last three years.
  • The fund has SIP return of 17.91% in last five years whereas category average SIP return is 16.38%.

Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund Risk Analysis

  • The fund has a standard deviation of 15.71 and semi deviation of 11.57. The category average standard deviation is 14.55 and semi deviation is 10.36.
  • The fund has a Value at Risk (VaR) of -19.18 and a maximum drawdown of -17.31. The category average VaR is -18.5 and the maximum drawdown is -17.44. The fund has a beta of 0.98 which shows that fund is less volatile than the benchmark.

Standard deviation measures the fund's return volatility and Semi deviation focuses on downside volatility. Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the risk of investments. Maximum Drawdown is the maximum loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio. Beta measures the volatility of the fund compared to the benchmark. A beta of 1 indicates that the fund will move in line with the benchmark. A beta of more than 1 indicates that the fund will be more volatile than the benchmark and vice versa.


  • Very Good Performance in ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund Category
  • Good Performance in ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund Category
  • Poor Performance in ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund Category
  • Very Poor Performance in ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund Category

  • Disclaimer: Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. Returns for periods above 1 year are annualised.


    Date Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund NAV Regular Growth Hsbc Tax Saver Equity Fund NAV Direct Growth
    11-04-2025 83.3635 93.4007
    09-04-2025 81.0015 90.75
    08-04-2025 81.7099 91.5415
    07-04-2025 79.4965 89.0597
    04-04-2025 82.5767 92.5038
    03-04-2025 84.7287 94.9122
    02-04-2025 84.7887 94.9771
    01-04-2025 83.5824 93.6236
    28-03-2025 84.969 95.1677
    27-03-2025 84.8647 95.0486
    26-03-2025 83.9641 94.0378
    25-03-2025 84.8332 95.0088
    24-03-2025 86.1734 96.5075
    21-03-2025 85.154 95.359
    20-03-2025 84.2651 94.3614
    19-03-2025 83.1993 93.1656
    18-03-2025 82.1333 91.9697
    17-03-2025 80.1149 89.7075
    13-03-2025 79.6473 89.1754
    12-03-2025 80.0292 89.6009
    11-03-2025 80.1475 89.7312

    Fund Launch Date: 20/Nov/2006
    Fund Category: ELSS (Tax Saving) Fund
    Investment Objective: Aims to provide long term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity & equity related instruments of companies across various sectors and industries, with no capitalisation bias. The Fund may also invest in fixed income securities. However, there can be no assurance or guarantee that the investment objective of the scheme would be achieved.
    Fund Description: An Open Ended Equity Linked Savings Scheme with a statutory lock - in of 3 years and tax benefit.
    Fund Benchmark: S&P BSE 200 Total Return Index
    Source: Fund FactSheet

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