FIIs investment has been one of the key drivers of the rising Indian equity market in recent years.
- During Nov 2020 to Feb 2021, FII made net investment in Indian Equities to the tune of Rs 165000 crore ( $22 billion).
- April – Jun 2021 has been pretty flat with net selling of $2.4billion.
Many investors look at the FII holding as one of the parameter for finding good / favorite stock. But please note that FIIs may be holding it for a long time and their buy price may be much lower.
Indian Stocks where FII holds more than 30% of the company (Last updated 26th July 2021)
| Stocks | % Holding |
| HDFC | 72.2 |
| Shriram Transport Finance | 57.5 |
| Zee Entertainment | 57.5 |
| Apollo Hospitals | 53.2 |
| Axis Bank | 52.5 |
| IndusInd bank | 52.1 |
| ICICI Bank | 48 |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | 42.8 |
| Jubilant Foodworks | 41.7 |
| Redington India | 41.2 |
| Crompton Greaves | 40.1 |
| Mahindra & Mahindra | 40.1 |
| HDFC Bank | 39.4 |
| Cyient Ltd | 38.3 |
| PVR | 38.2 |
| UPL | 37.9 |
| Info Edge India | 37.7 |
| TeamLease Services | 37 |
| Indian Energy Exchange | 36.7 |
| Tech Mahindra | 36.7 |
| Mannapuram Finance | 35.9 |
| Bandhan Bank | 35.4 |
| MCX | 35.3 |
| Hero Motorcorp | 35 |
| Phoenix Mills | 34.4 |
| PTC India | 34.3 |
| IndiaBulls Housing Finance | 33.6 |
| Infosys | 33.4 |
| Piramal Enterprises | 33.3 |
| Winsome textiles | 32.5 |
| RBL Bank | 32.2 |
| Aavas Financiers | 32.1 |
| Au Small Finance | 31.9 |
| Petronet LNG | 31.1 |
| Fortis Healthcare | 30.6 |
| Kiri Industries | 30.4 |
| Trent | 30.3 |
See Next Page – FII favourite stocks where they have invested more than Rs 10000 crore)