For retail investors, monitoring where Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) allocate their funds can provide valuable market insights, as FIIs typically invest only after thorough research and with strong conviction. So far, around 50 BSE midcap companies have disclosed their shareholding data for the March quarter. An analysis of these stocks shows that nine companies witnessed an increase in ownership by both FIIs and retail investors (defined as individual shareholders holding up to Rs 2 lakh in nominal share capital) compared to the previous quarter. However, in terms of performance in CY26 to date, seven of these stocks have delivered negative returns, declining by as much as 27% during this period. (Data Source: ACE Equity) Midcap Flow

FIIs, retail investors raise stakes in 7 midcap stocks in Q4; stocks slip up to 27%

For retail investors, monitoring where Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) allocate their funds can provide valuable market insights, as FIIs typically invest only after thorough research and with strong conviction. So far, around 50 BSE midcap companies have disclosed their shareholding data for the March quarter. An analysis of these stocks shows that nine companies witnessed an increase in ownership by both FIIs and retail investors (defined as individual shareholders holding up to Rs 2 lakh in nominal share capital) compared to the previous quarter. However, in terms of performance in CY26 to date, seven of these stocks have delivered negative returns, declining by as much as 27% during this period. (Data Source: ACE Equity)

In CY26 so far, the stock has declined 27% in roughly three and a half months, moving from Rs 499 to Rs 367. FII holding rose to 17.26% in March ’26 from 16.35% in December ’25, while retail holding increased to 4.97% from 4.75%.

In CY26 so far, the stock is down 23%, slipping from Rs 238 to Rs 183. FII holding increased to 21.86% in March ’26 from 21.15% in December ’25, and retail holding rose to 10.33% from 10.21%.

In CY26 so far, the stock has fallen 17%, moving from Rs 228 to Rs 190. FII holding increased to 2.22% in March ’26 from 1.97% in December ’25, while retail holding edged up to 8.81% from 8.71%.

In CY26 so far, the stock is down 14%, slipping from Rs 136 to Rs 117. FII holding rose to 22.00% in March ’26 from 15.52% in December ’25, while retail holding increased to 3.34% from 3.24%.