PPFAS ELSS Tax Saver fund delivered a -9.52% one-year return, underperforming its sibling PPFAS Flexi Cap fund due to differences in stock weights, US equity exposure, and overall equity allocation.

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PPFAS

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Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:52:11 GMT · 9h 22m ago

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India ·

Why

Differences in stock weights, US equity exposure, and overall equity allocation between the two funds led to divergent performance.

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The underperformance of the PPFAS ELSS Tax Saver fund highlights the impact of specific portfolio construction choices on equity fund returns, even with significant portfolio overlap.

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