Beyond the FII Selloff: The 84 Multibagger Stocks Foreign Investors are Buying

While headlines are dominated by a massive ₹5.5 lakh crore exodus of Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) funds from the Indian market, a sophisticated rotation is happening under the surface. Beneath the heavy selling in banking and large-cap stocks lies a strategic accumulation of 84 specific stocks that have delivered multibagger returns.

The Great Rotation: From Heavyweights to High-Growth Gems

Since September 2024, FIIs have been aggressively dumping heavyweight financial stocks. However, data from ACE Equity reveals a contrary trend in the mid- and small-cap segments. Instead of a total exit, foreign investors appear to be rotating their capital into high-growth companies.

The scale of this hidden accumulation is staggering. For instance, Midwest Energy saw an FII stake rise from zero in September 2024 to over 12% by March 2026, riding a massive two-year return of 19,859%. Other standout performers include Sumeet Industries (6,376% return), CIAN Agro (over 3,000%), and Colab Platforms (over 2,200%), all of which saw FIIs build positions from scratch.

Sectoral Winners: Energy, Defence, and Technology

The data suggests that foreign capital is gravitating toward specific structural themes in the Indian economy, particularly power infrastructure, defence, and precision engineering.

Expert Outlook: Why FIIs Aren't Leaving India

市場の専門家は、FII(外国機関投資家)の売り越しをインドに対する信頼の欠如ではなく、循環的なシフトと捉えるべきだと主張しています。Nippon India Mutual Fundの株式CIOであるSailesh Raj Bhan氏は、長年にわたる売り越しにもかかわらず、インドのバリュエーションは崩壊しておらず、これは潜在的な強さを示していると指摘しています。同氏は、インドの「11%を超える複利による名目GDP成長構造」が、長期的な資本の引き寄せ役になると述べています。

さらに、BofA SecuritiesおよびMorgan Stanleyのアナリストは、大型株の銀行セクターは現在「売られすぎ」の状態にあるものの、成長の機会は一般消費財テーマ(宝飾品、旅行)、データセンター関連(ケーブル、変圧器)、そしてグローバルなAI設備投資サイクル(銅やアルミニウムなどの非鉄金属)へとシフトしていると示唆しています。

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