Last Updated on Jul 5, 2023 by Anjali Chourasiya
Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) are known as the big movers of the market. They are institutional investors from outside the country who invest in the stock market of a particular country. Whenever they take a fresh stake or increase exposure in a company, it may reflect the potential to skyrocket the stock’s value. Hence, looking at FII buying is considered significant. The activity of FII buying stocks is closely monitored by market participants, analysts, and investors as it can provide insights into the overall market sentiment and attractiveness of a particular country’s stocks. When FII buy stocks, it indicates positive sentiment and confidence in the market.
In this article, let’s look at the top stocks that have experienced a big change in FII activity in the last 6 months and 3 months.
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High FII activity in stocks in the last 6 months
| Name | Sub-Sector | Market Cap | Close Price | PE Ratio | FII Holding Change – 3M | FII Holding Change – 6M |
| National Highways Infra Trust | Roads | 6,746.84 | 114.00 | 26.26 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
| 360 One Wam Ltd | Investment Banking & Brokerage | 15,743.56 | 441.20 | 23.93 | 3.67 | 41.82 |
| KSS Ltd | Movies & TV Serials | 32.04 | 0.15 | -5.61 | 17.78 | 36.35 |
| PB Fintech Ltd | Online Services | 29,527.32 | 661.50 | -60.60 | 2.42 | 32.50 |
| Subros Ltd | Auto Parts | 2,359.90 | 361.75 | 49.25 | 31.99 | 31.89 |
| Standard Industries Ltd | Textiles | 160.82 | 25.00 | 7.43 | 29.30 | 29.31 |
| Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd | Precious Metals, Jewellery & Watches | 13,684.25 | 132.85 | 31.60 | 0.92 | 26.90 |
| Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 9,767.20 | 87.90 | 17.03 | 18.60 | 18.42 |
| Amara Raja Batteries Ltd | Batteries | 10,867.09 | 636.20 | 15.65 | 0.71 | 17.73 |
| Ugro Capital Ltd | Investment Banking & Brokerage | 2,082.90 | 228.40 | 52.36 | 15.70 | 15.68 |
Note: The mentioned stocks are based on the below-mentioned parameters and sorted using Tickertape Stock Screener on 20th June 2023.
- FII Holding – 3 Months – Set to High
- FII Holding – 6 Months – Set to High – Sort from the highest to the lowest
Please note that these stock selection criteria are provided for informational purposes only; it is essential to conduct your own research.
Details of top 3 stocks with high FII buying in the last 6 months
- National Highways Infra Trust
The company is an infrastructure investment trust established for making investments in special-purpose vehicles. When we look at the changes in holdings, we found out that –
- In the last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant.
- Pledged promoter holdings are low.
- In the last 6 months, the foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 50%.
- 360 One Wam Ltd
Formerly IIFL Wealth Management Limited, 360 ONE WAM Limited is an India-based company that is primarily engaged in wealth and asset management services, including financial asset distribution, broking, lending, credit and investment solutions, and asset and portfolio management. The company’s segments include Wealth Management and Asset Management. When looking at the holdings section of the stock, we found out –
- In the last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has decreased by 1.17%
- Pledged promoter holdings are low.
- In the last 6 months, the foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 41.82%.
- KSS Ltd
A diversified media company, KSS Limited is engaged in the production or distribution of movies and television serials. The company distributes and exhibits feature films and engages in the likewise activities through its subsidiaries. KSS Ltd is also engaged in the jewellery business. When we looked at their holding segment, we found out –
- In the last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant.
- Pledged promoter holdings are low.
- In the last 6 months, the foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 36.35%.
High FII activity in stocks in the last 3 months
| Name | Sub-Sector | Market Cap | Close Price | PE Ratio | FII Holding Change – 3M | FII Holding Change – 6M |
| National Highways Infra Trust | Roads | 6,746.84 | 114.00 | 26.26 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
| Subros Ltd | Auto Parts | 2,359.90 | 434.10 | 49.25 | 31.99 | 31.89 |
| Standard Industries Ltd | Textiles | 160.82 | 24.85 | 7.43 | 29.30 | 29.31 |
| Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd | Private Banks | 9,767.20 | 88.80 | 17.03 | 18.60 | 18.42 |
| KSS Ltd | Movies & TV Serials | 32.04 | 0.15 | -5.61 | 17.78 | 36.35 |
| Ugro Capital Ltd | Investment Banking & Brokerage | 2,082.90 | 229.90 | 52.36 | 15.70 | 15.68 |
| Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd | Auto Parts | 30,585.04 | 515.80 | 77.37 | 13.42 | 13.14 |
| Marksans Pharma Ltd | Pharmaceuticals | 4,144.18 | 92.65 | 15.56 | 10.88 | 11.05 |
| Go Fashion (India) Ltd | Apparel & Accessories | 6,059.00 | 1,123.75 | 73.18 | 10.20 | 9.81 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd | Iron & Steel | 26,942.78 | 334.00 | 12.74 | 9.60 | 9.95 |
Note: The mentioned stocks are based on the below-mentioned parameters and sorted using Tickertape Stock Screener on 20th June 2023.
- FII Holding – 3 Months – Set to High – Sort from the highest to the lowest
- FII Holding – 6 Months – Set to High
Please note that these stock selection criteria are provided for informational purposes only; it is essential to conduct your own research.
Details of top 3 stocks with high FII buying in the last 3 months
- National Highways Infra Trust
- In the last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant.
- In the last 3 months, the foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 50%.
- Subros Ltd
Founded in 1985 as a joint venture public limited company, Subros Limited is the leading manufacturer of thermal products for automotive applications in India, in technical collaboration with Denso. When we dived deeper into the holdings segment of the stock, we found out –
- In the last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant.
- Pledged promoter holdings are low.
- In the last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant.
- In the last 3 months, the foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 31.99%.
- Standard Industries Ltd
Standard Industries Limited is a holding company engaged in the business of real estate and trading in textiles and chemicals. The company’s segments include property division, trading, manufacturing, and others. When we look at the changes in holdings, we found out that –
- In the last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has increased by 15.32%
- Pledged promoter holdings are low.
- In the last 3 months, retail holding in the company has increased by 21.19%.
- In the last 3 months, the foreign institutional holding of the company has increased by 29.30%.
To conclude
Change in FII holdings in any company significantly impacts the market. To check any change in FII holdings, use Tickertape Screener with the two major filters, FII Holdings Change – 3 months and FII Holdings Change – 6 months. To dive deeper into holdings of any stocks, go to the stock page, click on ‘Holdings’, and you will find promoter and institutional holding trends along with the shareholding pattern and history. Looking to dive deeper into the stock market? Fret not, cause #TickertapeHaiNa!
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