Domestic Institutional Investors

Domestic Institutional Investors have increased stake in 34 Nifty 500 stocks such as - Adani Power, Paytm and Eternal among others - quarter-after-quarter after March 2024, shows shareholding data.

NSDL to publish daily DII investment trends, Sebi proposes InvIT rule changes, and Laser Power trims IPO size

The growth comes despite extended decision-making timelines driven by global macroeconomic complexity, demonstrating the resilience and fundamental strength of India's real estate market

The share of individual investors (retail and High Net Worth Individual (HNI) combined) in companies listed on the NSE declined to a 5-year low of 9.11 per cent as on March 31, 2026.

Domestic investors pumped Rs 1.14 lakh crore into AIFs in 18 months to September 2025, reflecting that the industry is building a locally-anchored capital base, a report by Crisil said. Domestic investors accounted for 55.3 per cent of category I and II AIF capital in September 2025, up from 50.3 per cent in March 2024, with an incremental inflow of Rs 1.14 lakh crore over the period intervening, the report added. "That indicates the industry is building a more self-sustaining, locally anchored capital base, reducing its reliance on foreign capital," according to the third edition of 'No Ifs About AIFs', a benchmark-led assessment of India's AIF ecosystem by Oister Global and Crisil Limited. Cumulative alternative investment fund (AIF) commitments across Categories I, II and III reached Rs 15.05 lakh crore as of September 2025, clocking a compound annual growth rate of 30.7 per cent between fiscal 2021 and the first half of fiscal 2026, it highlighted. On the outcome, the report sa

Mutual funds pumped a record ₹4.9 trillion into equities in 2025, driven by strong SIP inflows and retail participation despite volatile markets

Domestic institutional investors' ownership in NSE-listed firms climbed to 18.26% in September 2025, while FPIs' holdings dropped to a 13-year low of 16.71%, Prime Database said

DIIs' steady inflows, backed by retail investors and long-term capital, have made Indian markets more self-reliant and less vulnerable to global shocks

₹94,829 cr August DII inflows second-highest after October 2024

Domestic institutional investors, led by mutual funds, have invested Rs 7.1 trillion in equities over the past year, cushioning markets from persistent FPI selling

With enough firepower to counter FIIs, DIIs have made India's equity market more resilient, but what's driving the shift?

DII ownership reached a new all-time high of 17.82 per cent as of June 2025, up from 17.62 per cent at the end of March 2025, according to an analysis by Prime Database

Domestic institutions step up as foreign inflows fall amid evolving macroeconomic scenario, credit flow and inflationary pressures

While acknowledging that valuations appear stretched, Standard Chartered noted that Nifty's 12-month forward P/E ratio of 20.6x is above its long-term average of 18.2x but still below recent peaks.

Value of DII holdings reaches Rs 71.76 trn, 2 per cent higher than their foreign counterparts

Analysts believe that pharma shares continue to see buying interest, given the inelastic demand for medicines; tariffs, if any could have minimal impact on the industry.

According to ACE Equity data, LIC and ICICI Prudential fund held more than 5% stake in IndusInd Bank; another 13 fund houses owned more than 1 per cent equity of the bank as of December quarter.

At the end of December, DIIs had a share of 16.9% compared to 17.2% of FPIs

Technical charts suggest that HEG stock is likely to witness another 25 per cent fall from present levels; while Nuvama Wealth could witness a relief rally towards Rs 6,125.

Institutional investments in Indian real estate rose 61 per cent to USD 6.8 billion last year but attracting funds could be challenging in 2025 due to global uncertainties, according to Vestian. Institutional investments stood at USD 4.3 billion in 2023, real estate consultant Vestian said in a statement. Shrinivas Rao, CEO of Vestian, said, "Despite a slow start, the real estate sector received significant institutional investments in 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels." However, Rao said, "2025 is expected to be challenging due to increasing geopolitical friction, a slowdown in the global economy, and elevated inflation levels." Out of the total institutional investments, the residential sector reported investments worth USD 2 billion, accounting for 30 per cent of share. Investments in housing segment rose by 171 per cent in 2024 over the previous year. Commercial assets, which include office, retail, co-working, and hospitality projects, received 35 per cent of the total ..