FIIs Sell ₹40,000 Crore In June H1, Heavy Outflows Across Key Sectors
· Free Press Journal
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their selling spree in the first half of June, withdrawing significant amounts from Indian equity markets across multiple sectors.
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Key industries such as financial services, oil & gas, automobile, information technology, FMCG, and metals witnessed sustained foreign outflows during the period.
During the first half of June, FIIs sold equities worth ₹40,486 crore. This follows heavy selling in previous months, including ₹46,888 crore in May and ₹49,034 crore in April.
Cumulatively, FIIs have offloaded more than ₹2.74 lakh crore worth of Indian equities so far in 2026, reflecting continued global risk aversion and portfolio rebalancing.
Accenture Warning Triggers ₹2 Lakh Crore Selloff In Indian IT StocksThe financial sector remained the most heavily impacted, with foreign investors selling ₹11,263 crore worth of stocks in June so far.
This comes after even larger outflows of ₹23,141 crore in May and ₹30,856 crore in April, highlighting sustained pressure on banking and financial stocks.
Oil & gas and automobile sectors also saw significant selling, with FIIs withdrawing ₹10,488 crore and ₹9,044 crore respectively in June.
These figures compare with lower but consistent outflows in the previous months, indicating continued caution toward energy-linked and cyclical sectors.
Sensex Declines 831 Points, Nifty Slips Nearly 1% As Accenture's Weak Guidance Triggers IT Sell-OffThe IT sector recorded outflows of ₹6,733 crore in early June, adding to ₹1,911 crore in May and ₹4,212 crore in April. FMCG stocks also remained under pressure, with FIIs selling ₹5,063 crore worth of shares during the period.
Selling extended further into metals, healthcare, and capital goods sectors, with outflows of ₹4,722 crore, ₹4,501 crore, and ₹2,586 crore respectively.
Construction materials, power, and consumer services also saw continued foreign selling, reinforcing the broad-based nature of FII exits.
In contrast, telecom and services sectors were the only pockets witnessing marginal inflows, with FIIs investing ₹373 crore and ₹302 crore respectively.
Overall, the data underscores a sustained phase of foreign investor withdrawal from Indian equities, particularly from large-cap and cyclical sectors, amid global uncertainty and shifting asset allocation strategies.