July 15, 2025
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Asian Paints, Vishal Mega Mart Among Top Mutual Fund Picks in June
Mutual fund activity in June showed highly selective equity investments, with concentrated buying and selling across a limited set of stocks. Despite over 4,000 companies listed on the BSE, mutual funds held positions in approximately 1,200 stocks as of June 2025. However, the bulk of investments flowed into just a few key names.
Top Inflows:
Only 16 stocks saw mutual fund inflows in the Rs.1,000–Rs.10,000 crore range, while 21 stocks attracted between Rs.500–Rs.1,000 crore. The remaining stocks received more modest inflows between ₹1 crore and ₹500 crore.
Leading the pack was Asian Paints, which garnered over Rs.10,000 crore in mutual fund investments following a block deal involving Reliance Industries’ stake sale. Vishal Mega Mart followed closely, receiving Rs.7,865 crore after its promoter sold shares via a similar deal.
Other prominent buys included:
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Bajaj Finserv
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Dixon Technologies
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NTPC
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Biocon
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State Bank of India
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Trent
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Kaynes Technology
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Siemens Energy India
Each of these stocks witnessed inflows between Rs.2,000 crore and Rs.4,750 crore. Meanwhile, Swiggy, Aditya Birla Capital, Sai Life Sciences, Mahindra & Mahindra, Alkem Laboratories, and Premier Energies also attracted over Rs.1,000 crore each.
Top Outflows:
On the sell side, ICICI Bank led with mutual fund outflows worth Rs.1,653 crore, followed by Infosys (Rs.1,500 crore) and Reliance Industries (Rs.1,492 crore). Other major exits included Tata Motors, Coal India, IndusInd Bank, and Bharti Airtel, each with outflows exceeding Rs.1,000 crore.
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Top Mutual Fund Picks in June
Asian Paints, Vishal Mega Mart Top Mutual Fund Picks
Asian Paints received the highest inflow of over Rs.10,000 crore, followed by Vishal Mega Mart with Rs.7,865 crore. Other major gainers included Bajaj Finserv, Dixon Technologies, NTPC, Biocon, and State Bank of India.
Both companies witnessed substantial mutual fund interest following block deals, where promoters or large shareholders offloaded their stakes, offering entry opportunities to institutional investors.
ICICI Bank topped the list with outflows of ₹1,653 crore, followed by Infosys and Reliance Industries. Tata Motors, Coal India, IndusInd Bank, and Bharti Airtel also saw significant exits.
Out of over 4,000 BSE-listed companies, mutual funds held positions in around 1,200 stocks, but major investments were concentrated in just a few.
The data shows highly selective investing by mutual funds, focusing on quality stocks and key opportunities arising from strategic block deals or rebalancing activity.