Top 10 Auto & Ancillary Stocks FIIs and DIIs Bought in Q1 FY27
FIIs and DIIs increased their holdings in several auto and ancillary stocks during Q1 FY27, with Craftsman Automation, NRB Bearings and Shaily Engineering Plastics among the biggest gainers.
FIIs and DIIs raised their holdings in several auto and ancillary stocks in Q1 FY27. NRB Bearings, Craftsman Automation and Shaily Engineering Plastics were among the stocks that saw notable institutional buying during the quarter.
Institutional investors look at factors such as production capacity, order books, demand for premium products and EV growth when selecting auto stocks. A rise in FII and DII holdings can indicate growing institutional interest. Here is a look at 10 auto and auto ancillary stocks that saw an increase in institutional holdings in Q1 FY27.
FII Shareholding Data: Auto & Ancillary Companies
The table below outlines the quarterly FII holding changes for the selected auto companies, ranked by net percentage increase:
|
Rank |
Company |
Q4FY26 Quarter FII Holding (%) |
Q1FY27 Quarter FII Holding (%) |
Net FII Change (% Points) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
NRB Bearings |
14.69 |
18.92 |
+4.23 |
|
2 |
Craftsman Automation |
15.19 |
17.28 |
+2.09 |
|
3 |
Shaily Engineering Plastics |
16.73 |
18.18 |
+1.45 |
|
4 |
Rico Auto Industries |
2.14 |
3.58 |
+1.44 |
|
5 |
Precision Wires India |
1.65 |
2.47 |
+0.82 |
|
6 |
Talbros Automotive |
0.49 |
1.27 |
+0.78 |
|
7 |
SML Isuzu / SML Mahindra |
0.77 |
1.24 |
+0.47 |
|
8 |
GNA Axles |
1.27 |
1.70 |
+0.43 |
|
9 |
ASK Auto |
9.29 |
9.50 |
+0.21 |
|
10 |
Mamata Machinery |
0.16 |
0.35 |
+0.19 |
DII Shareholding Data: Auto & Ancillary Companies
Domestic Mutual Funds, Insurance Corporations, and Pension Funds closely monitor local dealer channel inventories, domestic commercial vehicle sales, and premium two-wheeler adoption curves.
The table below details quarterly DII holding changes across the same set of companies, ranked by net percentage increase:
|
Rank |
Company |
Q4FY26 Quarter DII Holding (%) |
Q1FY27 Quarter DII Holding (%) |
Net DII Change (% Points) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Craftsman Automation |
27.64 |
32.79 |
+5.15 |
|
2 |
Ola Electric |
7.01 |
12.16 |
+5.15 |
|
3 |
Shaily Engineering Plastics |
10.61 |
14.84 |
+4.23 |
|
4 |
NRB Bearings |
10.06 |
13.85 |
+3.79 |
|
5 |
SML Isuzu / SML Mahindra |
1.56 |
2.43 |
+0.87 |
|
6 |
ASK Auto |
10.25 |
10.97 |
+0.72 |
|
7 |
GNA Axles |
11.00 |
11.59 |
+0.59 |
|
8 |
FIEM Industries |
11.40 |
11.60 |
+0.20 |
|
9 |
Rico Auto Industries |
0.09 |
0.24 |
+0.15 |
|
10 |
Mamata Machinery |
1.66 |
1.75 |
+0.09 |
Conclusion: Strategic Takeaways for Investors
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When both foreign and domestic institutions increase stakes during the same quarter (e.g., NRB Bearings: FII +4.23%, DII +3.79%; Craftsman: FII +2.09%, DII +5.15%), it demonstrates unified institutional conviction across different research desks.
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Fund managers are placing heavier emphasis on component suppliers (bearings, wiring, aluminum castings, lighting systems) rather than relying solely on finished vehicle OEMs.
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Stocks with high combined institutional holdings (e.g., Craftsman Automation with ~50% combined FII + DII holding) often benefit from greater liquidity and strong fundamental support during broad market corrections.
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