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flag FPI ownership in Indian stocks hit a 15-year low in September 2025, while domestic investors increased their stake to a record high.

flag Foreign portfolio investor (FPI) ownership in Indian equities fell to a 15-year low of 16.9% in September 2025, down 5.1% quarter-on-quarter, amid sustained outflows and global volatility, with holdings dropping to ₹75.2 lakh crore. flag FPIs reduced stakes across consumer, energy, and materials sectors, while remaining overweight in financials and communication services. flag In contrast, domestic mutual funds increased their ownership to a record 10.9%, driven by ₹1.64 lakh crore in Q2 FY26 inflows, surpassing FPIs for the fourth consecutive quarter. flag Domestic institutional investors collectively held 18.7% of listed firms, and retail investors maintained a steady 9.6% stake, with growing interest in mid- and small-cap stocks. flag Household equity wealth declined by ₹2.6 lakh crore in Q2 FY26, but overall ownership reached a 22-year high of 18.75% including indirect holdings. flag Analysts see signs of stabilization, with potential for renewed foreign inflows.

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