FPI Holdings Across Indian Sectors as of 15 Aug 2026
Date of report: 15 August 2026 (covers AUC as on 31 July 2026 and 15 August 2026; Net Investment for 16‑30 July 2026 and 1‑15 August 2026).
Overview
The National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) released a sector‑wise snapshot of Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) holdings in India. The report captures Assets Under Custody (AUC) in INR crore and Net Investment in USD million for two half‑month windows in July‑August 2026. Overall AUC increased from ₹78,04,857 cr on 31 July 2026 to ₹78,65,670 cr on 15 August 2026, reflecting a rise of ₹60,813 cr (≈0.78 %). Net investment rose marginally from $95.3706 mn (16‑30 July) to $95.4263 mn (1‑15 August).
Sector‑wise AUC and Net Investment
| Sector | AUC (31 Jul 2026) INR cr | Net Investment (16‑30 Jul) USD mn | AUC (15 Aug 2026) INR cr | Net Investment (1‑15 Aug) USD mn |
| Automobile & Auto Components | 5,40,015 | 56,581 | 5,57,804 | 58,454 |
| Capital Goods | 4,89,115 | 51,275 | 5,12,422 | 53,698 |
| Chemicals | 1,25,716 | 13,137 | 1,27,612 | 13,373 |
| Construction | 1,21,891 | 12,773 | 1,24,465 | 13,043 |
| Construction Materials | 1,07,333 | 11,123 | 1,07,564 | 11,272 |
| Consumer Durables | 1,98,469 | 20,810 | 2,03,385 | 21,313 |
| Consumer Services | 2,76,706 | 28,919 | 2,88,825 | 30,266 |
| Diversified | 4,763 | 434 | 4,668 | 424 |
| Fast Moving Consumer Goods | 3,05,716 | 32,018 | 3,04,552 | 31,915 |
| Financial Services | 21,34,935 | 2,21,556 | 21,34,935 | 2,23,726 |
| Forest Materials | 1,611 | 127 | 1,571 | 165 |
| Healthcare | 5,35,634 | 55,896 | 5,36,660 | 56,238 |
| Information Technology | 3,93,476 | 41,229 | 4,03,927 | 42,328 |
| Media, Entertainment & Publication | 10,723 | 1,124 | 10,568 | 1,107 |
| Metals & Mining | 2,94,552 | 30,833 | 2,99,306 | 31,365 |
| Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels | 4,70,036 | 49,134 | 4,68,619 | 48,956 |
| Power | 2,76,408 | 28,066 | 2,66,845 | 27,095 |
| Realty | 1,53,978 | 13,017 | 1,52,779 | 12,842 |
| Services | 1,99,612 | 19,509 | 2,00,999 | 19,624 |
| Telecommunication | 3,92,222 | 38,989 | 3,93,742 | 39,122 |
| Textiles | 21,987 | 2,263 | 21,701 | 2,232 |
| Utilities | 2,805 | 288 | 2,705 | 278 |
| Sovereign | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others (Debt) – Top 10 Companies | 70,705 | – | 70,939 | – |
Grand Total – AUC rose to ₹78,65,670 cr with a net investment of $95.4263 mn in the first half of August.
Top 10 Others‑Category Debt Holders (as of 15 Aug 2026)
| Rank | Company | AUC (INR cr) |
| 1 | PORTEAST INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED | 25,559 |
| 2 | EQYIZEN INVESTMENT PRIVATE LIMITED SR A | 19,350 |
| 3 | MANIPAL HOSPITALS PRIVATE LIMITED | 5,310 |
| 4 | RELIANCE LOGISTICS AND WAREHOUSE HOLDING GS LIMITED | 5,275 |
| 5 | JSW KALINGA STEEL LIMITED | 4,700 |
| 6 | RELIANCE CAPITAL LIMITED | 3,651 |
| 7 | FULLERTON INDIA CREDIT COMPANY LTD | 2,044 |
| 8 | SIDBI | 1,940 |
| 9 | NABARD | 1,543 |
|10 | BILT GRAPHIC PAPER PRODUCTS LIMITED | 1,334 |
Total AUC (Debt – Others): ₹70,705 cr (down from ₹70,939 cr on 31 July).
Methodology Notes
- RBI end‑of‑period reference rate was applied for INR‑to‑USD conversion; the same rate is used for all net‑investment figures.
- Sector classification follows the BSE Common Industry Classification (effective 30 Apr 2022). Any issuer not mapped to the 4,800 BSE‑listed issuers is placed under the “Others” bucket.
- Net investment and AUC for FPIs in the Debt‑VRR segment are back‑dated to 30 Apr 2020; Debt‑FAR, Mutual Funds and AIF segments are back‑dated to 31 Aug 2024 (AUC) and 15 Sep 2024 (Net Investment).
Topics: Foreign Portfolio Investment, Asset Under Custody, Net Investment