ELSS (Tax Saver) · head to head · AMFI NAVs
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund vs Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund: SIP returns compared
Same ₹10,000 monthly SIP, same dates, Direct plans: over the last 5 years Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund is worth ₹7.08 L (XIRR 6.8%) and Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund ₹7.68 L (XIRR 10.1%) — Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund ahead by ₹60,249. Across every 3-year SIP since Aug 2019, Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund finished ahead in 37 of 51 and Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund in 14.
Historical simulation on actual NAVs — not a forecast and not investment advice. Disclaimer
Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund: invested — over — instalments; valued at NAV of —:
| Year | Invested | Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund value | XIRR to date |
|---|
₹10,000 a month in each: what it became
Each row is a monthly SIP ending today (1 Oct 2026), Direct plans. Post-tax assumes everything is redeemed today with no other capital gains this year.
| SIP period | Invested | Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund | XIRR | Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund | XIRR | Post-tax (both) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1.13 L | -13.2% | ₹1.18 L | -3.6% | ₹1.13 L / ₹1.18 L |
| 3 years | ₹3,60,000 | ₹3.51 L | -1.7% | ₹3.84 L | 4.5% | ₹3.51 L / ₹3.84 L |
| 5 years | ₹6,00,000 | ₹7.08 L | 6.8% | ₹7.68 L | 10.1% | ₹7.08 L / ₹7.63 L |
Every 3-year SIP, head to head
We started the same SIP in both funds in every month both have NAVs for — 51 SIPs, the first starting Aug 2019. Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund finished ahead in 73% of them; the median gap was 2.5 percentage points a year in Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund's favour.
Downside on the same dates: Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund's worst 3-year SIP returned -1.2% a year (started Oct 2023) and 1 of 51 lost money; Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund's worst returned 4.9% (started Oct 2023) and 0 lost money.
XIRR of every 3-year monthly SIP by the month it started. Gap = Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund minus Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund, percentage points a year.
| Window | SIPs compared | Ahead (Parag / Tata) | Median gap | Worst gap | Best gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-year SIPs | 51 | 73% / 27% | +2.5 pp | -7.9 ppstarted Sep 2023 | +5.6 ppstarted Mar 2022 |
| 5-year SIPs | 27 | 70% / 30% | +2.0 pp | -4.3 ppstarted Sep 2021 | +4.8 ppstarted Mar 2020 |
Against an index fund, and the cost of the Regular plan
- Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 84% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +3.3 pp a year) — Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
- Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund: the Regular plan of the same 5-year SIP ended ₹21,628 below Direct.
- Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund beat a plain Nifty 500 index fund in 90% of 49 rolling 3-year SIPs (median gap +1.4 pp a year) — Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund vs Nifty 500 index fund.
- Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund: the Regular plan of the same 10-year SIP ended ₹1,70,993 below Direct.
Questions
Which has given better SIP returns, Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund or Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund?
Over the last 5 years a ₹10,000 monthly SIP (Direct plans) is worth ₹7.08 L in Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund (XIRR 6.8%) and ₹7.68 L in Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund (XIRR 10.1%). Past returns don't tell you which will do better next.
Has Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund beaten Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund consistently?
In 73% of 51 rolling 3-year SIPs started on the same dates (from Aug 2019), Parag Parikh ELSS Tax Saver Fund ended ahead of Tata ELSS - Tax Saver Fund (Direct plans). The median difference was +2.5 percentage points a year.
Where does this data come from?
Official daily NAVs published by AMFI. SIP instalments fall on the first business day of each month; both funds are compared on identical dates. Updated monthly.
Comparison on official AMFI NAVs, SIP on the first business day of each month, identical dates for both funds. It shows what happened, not which fund to buy — past performance does not indicate future returns. sipcalculatorhub.com is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser. Methodology.
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