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Taurus Ethical Fund

Taurus Mutual FundDirectOpen-endedSectoral/ ThematicRiskometer: Very High Risk

NAV

148.11

as of 21 Aug 2026

Taurus Ethical Fund is an open-ended Sectoral/ Thematic scheme from Taurus Mutual Fund managing ₹434 crore (as of 31 Jul 2026). Its Direct-plan NAV is ₹148.11 as of 21 Aug 2026. The expense ratio is 0.86% a year. Managed by Anuj Kapil. This page is factual data only — it carries no rating and no recommendation.

Key facts

Expense ratio
0.86% / yr
as of 30 Jun 2026
Fund size
₹434 crore
as of 31 Jul 2026
Exit load
1%
SIP available
Yes
Launched
6 Apr 2009
ISIN
INF044D01CJ0

₹100 invested, fund vs category

The category line is the average of the funds in this category, built from NYVO’s own NAV data.

Rebased to 100data to 21 Aug 2026Benchmark: Nifty 500 TRI

Aug 2021Aug 2026
Growth of ₹100, Taurus Ethical Fund versus Sectoral/ Thematic average.

Taurus Ethical Fund

₹170

+70% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Sectoral/ Thematic average

₹170

+70% on ₹100 over 5.0 yrs

Returns vs category

WindowFundCategory avgGap
3 months3.67%6.78%-3.11
6 months4.19%3.68%+0.51
1 year3.27%6.07%-2.80
3 years (CAGR)12.16%16.01%-3.85
5 years (CAGR)11.22%15.20%-3.98

Category average across 119 funds, as of 21 Aug 2026. Short windows are noise; the 3 and 5-year rows are the record. Past returns do not predict future returns.

Risk, measured

Sharpe ratio (3Y)
0.46
Sharpe ratio (5Y)
0.41
Sortino ratio (3Y)
0.68
Standard deviation (3Y)
15.55%
Deepest fall (5Y)
-19.45%

Distance below its own peak

Every dip below 0 is the fund trading under a previous high — how deep and for how long is what a drawdown feels like.

Deepest fall

-19.4%

Right now

-6.1% below peak

Jul 2023Deepest: -19.7%Aug 2026

Where the money actually is

Equity

98.6%

Cash

1.4%

Whole-portfolio split, as of 30 Jun 2026.

What it owns

61 positions · top 10 = 37.7%

Market-cap mix

Large 43.5%Mid 34.3%Small 20.8%Other 1.4%

as of 30 Jun 2026

Holdings by sector

  • Technology(5 in top 10)27.1%
    • Tata Consultancy Services Ltd4.78%
    • Infosys Ltd4.25%
    • Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd3.35%
    • Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd3.28%
    • Persistent Systems Ltd2.50%
  • Energy(2 in top 10)14.8%
    • Reliance Industries Ltd7.92%
    • Coal India Ltd2.57%
  • Consumer Cyclical(1 in top 10)13.1%
    • TVS Motor Co Ltd2.73%
  • Industrials12.6%
  • Healthcare10.6%
  • Basic Materials(1 in top 10)9.7%
    • Linde India Ltd3.17%
  • Consumer Defensive(1 in top 10)6.7%
    • Hindustan Unilever Ltd3.17%
  • Utilities3.1%

Sectors marked ▶ expand to show this fund’s top-10 holdings in that sector. Holdings as of 30 Jun 2026. Portfolio turnover 105.5% vs category 37.3% a year.

Exposure figures are gross: funds that use derivatives (arbitrage, hedged books) hold offsetting positions, so concentration and turnover can read above 100%.

The businesses it owns

P/E (trailing)
22.4 vs category 25.8
P/B
3.7 vs category 3.8
Dividend yield
1.9% vs category 1.1%
Net margin
12.5% vs category 15.4%
Earnings growth
9.6%
Avg market cap
₹1.01 lakh crore

Money in, money out

Net flow, 12 months
+98 cr
Net flow, 3 months
+22 cr

as of 31 Jul 2026. Flows follow performance more than they predict it.

Quick answers

What is the NAV of Taurus Ethical Fund?
₹148.11 per unit as of 21 Aug 2026 (Direct plan, growth). NAV is declared daily on working days.
What is the expense ratio of Taurus Ethical Fund?
0.86% a year for the Direct plan, as of 30 Jun 2026.
How large is Taurus Ethical Fund?
₹434 crore under management as of 31 Jul 2026, in the Sectoral/ Thematic category.
How risky is Taurus Ethical Fund?
Its SEBI Riskometer reading is "Very High Risk". One sector, one story. The most-launched shelf on the map, by far.
What are the 5-year returns of Taurus Ethical Fund?
11.22% a year over the last 5 years (Direct plan, CAGR), against a Sectoral/ Thematic average of 15.20%. Past returns do not predict future returns.
What is the worst 3-year return of Taurus Ethical Fund?
12.7% a year — the weakest of 25 overlapping 3-year holding periods, beginning 3 Jul 2023. The median was 15.6% and 100% of those windows ended positive. Windows overlap, so this is the range of past start dates, not a probability.
Who manages Taurus Ethical Fund?
Anuj Kapil, managing this fund for 3.8 years.

Where this fund sits

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Data: NYVO research systems; each block above states its own as-of date, and blocks with no data for this fund are omitted rather than estimated. NAV updates daily on working days. The benchmark (Nifty 500 TRI) is named for reference only; its values are licensed and never shown. This page is factual information about one scheme. It is not investment advice, not a recommendation, and it carries no rating of any kind. Past performance does not predict future returns. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks; read all scheme related documents carefully.