Individual ownership in NSE-listed firms hits record 19.5% in Q2FY27
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- ✓Individual ownership in NSE-listed firms hit a record 19.5% in Q2FY27.
- ✓Households added to their exposure through direct stock holdings and mutual funds.
- ✓This growth pushed individual holdings past foreign portfolio investor levels, which fell to a 21-year low of 14.7%.
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- India Economy
Individual investors' ownership in NSE-listed companies rose to a record 19.5% in Q2FY27, surpassing foreign portfolio investor holdings, which fell to a 21-year low of 14.7%, according to NSE data.
Combined individual investors' equity ownership in NSE-listed companies rose to a record 19.5 per cent at the end of the September quarter, as households continued to add to their exposure through direct stock holdings and mutual funds, according to data from the exchange's India Ownership Tracker.
The combined non-promoter ownership of individuals, including indirect holdings through domestic mutual funds, increased 26 basis points quarter-on-quarter to a fresh high, with the value of their direct and indirect equity holdings standing at ₹90.4 trillion.
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