Edelweiss Focused Fund
Performance
Scorecard
★★★☆☆3/5 vs 27 Focused Fund peers- Performance 60%
- Risk 15%
- Cost 10%
- Downside 15%
How this is computed
Each verdict is computed from this fund's own metrics against its sub-category — the number behind it is shown, not a black-box rating. The stars weight the same ground 60/15/10/15 (performance/risk/cost/downside) across every fund in the peer group. Ranked within Focused Fund (same plan and option).
3Y CAGR +13.72% · ranks 13 of 27 Focused Funds
Volatility 14.8% vs 14.5% category avg
2.3% expense vs 2.3% category avg
100% of rolling 3Y windows were positive
Strengths & concerns
Generated from this fund's own numbers against its sub-category — each point names the figure behind it.
Strengths
- Consistent — positive in 100% of rolling 3-year windows
Concerns
- Trails the Focused Fund average on 3M/6M/1Y — 1Y by 1.98pp
Key Metrics
Scheme Info
DefinitionsPeriod returns (<1Y, absolute — not annualized)
DefinitionsAnnualized returns (≥1Y — CAGR)
DefinitionsAdvanced metrics — risk and benchmark ratios
Risk (trailing 3Y)
DefinitionsBenchmark ratios (vs Nifty 500 · 36 monthly returns)
DefinitionsComputed vs the Nifty 500 price index — the closest match to this fund's mandate. Needs ~3 years of history; a low R² means the fund tracks the index loosely.
Fund vs category average (Focused Fund)
| Period | Fund | Category avg. | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1M abs | +2.91% | +2.46% | +0.45% |
| 3M abs | +5.28% | +7.71% | -2.43% |
| 6M abs | +0.24% | +4.71% | -4.47% |
| 1Y CAGR | +3.30% | +5.28% | -1.98% |
| 3Y CAGR | +13.72% | +13.60% | +0.12% |
| 5Y CAGR | — | +12.08% | — |
Category average across peers in Focused Fund (up to 27 funds with data), same plan and option, excluding this fund. Under-1-year figures are absolute; 1Y and beyond are annualised (CAGR).
Not sure what a figure means? The glossary explains every metric, and the methodology shows the formulas.
Category rank
Vs 27 peers in Focused Fund
Rolling returns
Return for every possible 1Y holding period, not just today’s
37 overlapping 1Y windows, sampled monthly across the fund’s history.
Backtest this fund
What a SIP or one-time investment would have grown to over this fund’s real NAV history.
36 monthly installments of ₹10,000 into Edelweiss Focused Fund, valued at the latest NAV. XIRR annualizes for each installment’s timing.
Calendar-year returns
What the fund actually returned in each year, not the smoothed average.
| Year | Fund | Nifty 500 | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026part | +0.51% | -1.50% | +2.01% | |
| 2025 | +3.23% | +6.69% | -3.46% | |
| 2024 | +22.57% | +15.16% | +7.41% | |
| 2023 | +29.78% | +25.76% | +4.02% | |
| 2022part | +2.95% | — | — |
January–December, from this fund's NAV history. Absolute return, not annualised. “part” marks a year the fund didn't run end to end — its first year, the current year so far, or one it stopped reporting in; those years show no benchmark comparison.
Taxation
Taxed as equityThis is an equity-oriented fund (≥65% in Indian equities), so gains get the concessional capital-gains rates below — they do not add to your income-tax slab.
Flat, on the whole gain
On gains above ₹1.25 L per financial year
Applies to capital gains on redemption. Excludes IDCW/dividend tax, STT, surcharge and cess, and pre-2018 equity grandfathering. For research only — consult a tax advisor before filing.
Worst falls, and the wait to get back
How far this fund has dropped from a high, and how long it took to reclaim it.
- -17.8%26 Sep 2024 → 07 Apr 2025
Still below that high — 6 months down, and no recovery yet.
- -7.7%01 Dec 2022 → 28 Mar 2023
Fell over 4 months, back to the old high on 15 May 2023 — 2 months under water after the low.
- -6.8%13 Sep 2022 → 29 Sep 2022
Fell over 16 days, back to the old high on 07 Nov 2022 — 39 days under water after the low.
Measured on this fund’s own NAV history, peak to trough to the day it regained the peak. Falls shallower than 5% are left out. A recovery date is when the NAV got back, not when any particular investor did — that depends on when they bought.
Fund size over time
Quarterly average AUM · AMFIAt or near its largest, ₹1,024Cr in January - March 2026. Size matters most where the mandate is narrow — a large small-cap or a very large flexi-cap book is harder to move without moving the price.
Edelweiss in the news
Headlines about the fund house, not this scheme in particular — highlights only; tap through to read the full story at the source.
Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund, News, Photos and Videos
India Today · 7d ago
Edelweiss MF to pause SIPs, STPs in 7 overseas schemes from Aug 12
CNBC TV18 · 11d ago
Edelweiss MF suspends existing SIP, STP subscriptions in seven overseas schemes from August 11
Moneycontrol.com · 11d ago
28 international funds stop existing SIPs amid overseas investment limits; Edelweiss' Radhika Gupta says ‘no choice’
livemint.com · 12d ago
Edelweiss Mutual Fund temporarily suspends SIPs and STPs in its 7 funds
The Economic Times · 13d ago
Edelweiss Nifty REITs & Realty Index Fund is open for subscription. Should you invest?
The Economic Times · 13d ago
Edelweiss Mutual Fund files offer document for Altiva Equity Long-Short Fund
Investment Guru · 14d ago
Temporary suspension of existing investments in global schemes of Edelweiss Mutual Fund
Value Research · 14d ago
Returns and risk are computed from NAV history and may differ slightly from other portals due to methodology (rolling vs point-to-point, dividend treatment). For research only — not investment advice.
About Focused funds
Focused funds hold a concentrated portfolio of at most 30 stocks. Higher conviction can mean higher returns, but a few positions carry more of the outcome — so more concentration risk.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NAV of Edelweiss Focused Fund?
As of 20 Aug 2026, the NAV of Edelweiss Focused Fund is ₹17.04 per unit. NAV (net asset value) is the fund's per-unit price, published once each business day.
What returns has Edelweiss Focused Fund delivered?
Edelweiss Focused Fund has returned +3.30% over 1 year, +13.72% per year over 3 years and +14.00% per year since inception. Figures beyond one year are annualised (CAGR) and are computed from AMFI NAV history, so they may differ slightly from other portals.
What is the expense ratio of Edelweiss Focused Fund?
Edelweiss Focused Fund charges an expense ratio of 2.29% per year. This annual fee is already deducted from the NAV, so the returns you see are net of it.
What are the top holdings of Edelweiss Focused Fund?
Its largest holdings are ICICI Bank Ltd (7.6%), HDFC Bank Ltd (6.2%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd (6.0%), Reliance Industries Ltd (5.4%) and Marico Ltd (4.8%). Holdings are disclosed monthly and change over time.
How risky is Edelweiss Focused Fund?
It is rated very high on SEBI's risk-o-meter, its trailing-3Y volatility (annualised) is 14.8% and its worst peak-to-trough fall in our sample was -17.8%. Higher volatility means the NAV swings more; the drawdown shows how far it has fallen from a peak historically.
What does the Sharpe ratio of 0.49 mean?
The Sharpe ratio is return earned per unit of total risk, above a 6.5% risk-free rate. Edelweiss Focused Fund's 0.49 means it has rewarded its volatility with excess return. Higher is better.
What is the benchmark of Edelweiss Focused Fund?
Edelweiss Focused Fund is benchmarked against the NIFTY 500 TRI Index. Its alpha and beta on this page are measured against that index.
Who manages Edelweiss Focused Fund?
Edelweiss Focused Fund is managed by Amit Vora, Trideep Bhattacharya and Raj Koradia at Edelweiss.
How is Edelweiss Focused Fund taxed?
Edelweiss Focused Fund is an equity-oriented fund, so its capital gains get concessional rates: short-term gains (units held under 1 year) are taxed at 20%, and long-term gains (held 1 year or more) at 12.5% above a ₹1.25 lakh per-year exemption. These rates apply on redemption and don't add to your income-tax slab.