Mutual funds have shown strong interest in select chemical stocks, with holdings reaching up to 24 percent. This indicates growing institutional confidence in the sector’s prospects. Here are five chemical stocks that stand out due to high mutual fund ownership, reflecting potential long-term growth opportunities.
Here are the chemical stocks in which the high mutual funds hold up to 38%:
1. Chemplast Sanmar Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 6,443.76 crore, the shares of Chemplast Sanmar Limited closed at Rs. 407.55 per equity share, down nearly 1.02 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 411.75.
Chemplast Sanmar Limited has a majority stake held by the promoter at 54.99 percent, DIIs at 25.81 percent, FIIs at 13.27 percent, and the public at 5.93 percent as of March 2025.
In the domestic institutional investors, the mutual fund has a holding of 24.11 percent, which includes the SBI Long Term Equity MF at 9.82 percent, ICICI Prudential India Opportunities Fund at 6.29 percent, and more.
2. Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 8,209.30 crore, the shares of Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited closed at Rs. 1,044.80 per equity share, up nearly 2.03 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 1,024.
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Limited has a majority stake held by the promoter at 23.90 percent, DIIs at 23.57 percent, FIIs at 7.96 percent, and the public at 44.57 percent as of March 2025.
In the domestic institutional investors, the mutual fund has a holding of 21.57 percent, which includes the HDFC Small Cap Fund at 7.30 percent, the Tata Mutual Fund at 6.09 percent, and more.
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3. Neogen Chemicals Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 3,935.22 crore, the shares of Neogen Chemicals Limited closed at Rs. 1,491.65 per equity share, down nearly 1.99 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 1,522.
Neogen Chemicals Limited has a majority stake held by the promoter at 51.22 percent, DIIs at 22.75 percent, FIIs at 7.79 percent, and the public at 18.22 percent as of March 2025.
In the domestic institutional investors, the mutual fund has a holding of 20.24 percent, which includes SBI Large & Midcap Fund at 7.69 percent, the Axis Mutual Fund at 6 percent, and more.
4. P I Industries Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 56,170.60 crore, the shares of P I Industries Limited closed at Rs. 3,702.30 per equity share, up nearly 2.01 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 3,629.45.
P I Industries Limited has a majority stake held by the promoter at 46.09 percent, DIIs at 27.43 percent, FIIs at 18.06 percent, the government at 0.15 percent, the public at 18.22 percent, and others at 0.01 percent as of March 2025.
In the domestic institutional investors, the mutual fund has a holding of 16.92 percent, which includes the ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund at 4.56 percent, the Axis Mutual Fund at 2.84 percent, and more.
5. Navin Fluorine International Limited
With a market capitalization of Rs. 22,559.54 crore, the shares of Navin Fluorine International Limited closed at Rs. 4,549.20 per equity share, up nearly 0.71 percent from its previous day’s close price of Rs. 4,517.25.
Navin Fluorine International Limited has a majority stake held by the promoter at 28.43 percent, DIIs at 30.04 percent, FIIs at 20.16 percent, and the public at 21.37 percent as of March 2025.
In the domestic institutional investors, the mutual fund has a holding of 16.87 percent, which includes the ICICI Prudential Mutual Funds at 3.10 percent, the SBI Mutual Fund at 1.83 percent, and more.
Written By – Nikhil Naik
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