Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) play a significant role in shaping market sentiment and influencing stock performance in India. Their investment patterns are closely tracked by analysts and investors alike. A higher FII holding often indicates strong confidence in a company’s fundamentals and growth prospects, making it a key indicator of market attractiveness and global investor interest.
Here are the stocks in which FII has the highest percentage of holding:
1. Home First Finance Company India Ltd
Home First Finance Company India Limited is an India-based housing finance company. The Company is primarily engaged in the business of lending housing loans, loans for the purpose of purchasing a commercial property, loans against property, and construction finance. With a market capitalization of Rs 9,187 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 1,020 per share, increasing around 3.21 percent as compared to the previous closing price.
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2. Eternal
Zomato Limited operates as an Internet portal that helps in connecting users, restaurant partners, and delivery partners. The Company also provides a platform to restaurant partners to advertise themselves to the target audience in India and abroad, and supplies ingredients to restaurant partners. With a market capitalization of Rs 2.04 lakh crore, the shares were trading at Rs 212 per share, decreasing around 1.56 percent as compared to the previous closing price.
The latest shareholding pattern shows foreign institutional investors holding the largest stake at 44.36 percent, followed by retail investors at 26.08 percent, domestic institutional investors at 23.47 percent, and promoters owning 0 percent. This reflects strong institutional interest, with FIIs leading in ownership, and a significant retail investor presence.
3. APL Apollo Tubes Ltd
APL Apollo Tubes Limited is a producer of structural steel tubes in India. The Company is engaged in the business of the production of electric resistance welded (ERW) steel tubes. Its multi-product offerings include over 1,100 varieties of pre-galvanized tubes, structural steel tubes, galvanized tubes, MS black pipes, and hollow sections. With a market capitalization of Rs 40,358 crore, the shares were trading at Rs 1,454 per share, decreasing around 0.91 percent as compared to the previous closing price.
The latest shareholding pattern shows foreign institutional investors holding the largest stake at 31.72 percent, followed by retail investors at 23.45 percent, domestic institutional investors at 16.51 percent, and promoters owning 28.31 percent. This reflects strong institutional interest, with FIIs leading in ownership, and a significant retail investor presence.
Written by Ashok Kumar