An increase in institutional shareholding means that large investors like mutual funds, insurance companies, or foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are buying more shares of a company. In the NSE large-cap pack, we have highlighted the top 10 stocks that experienced an increase in institutional holdings in the September ’25 quarter compared to June ’25, according to StockEdge shareholding scans.
This is often seen as a positive signal, as it reflects growing confidence in the company’s fundamentals and future prospects. Higher institutional ownership can also lead to better governance, increased stock liquidity, and more stable price movements.