Quant – The Outlanders – Monthly sector-wise FPI/FII flows – Oct’26
Published on 11 Nov 2026
Oct’26 witnessed continued foreign selling, with total FII/FPI net outflows of INR348.4bn, compared to outflows of INR358.6bn in Sep’26. FMCG recorded the highest outflows at INR97.3bn, followed by Financial Services (INR95.2bn), Automobile & Auto Components (INR76.3bn), Healthcare (INR55.5bn), Capital Goods (INR47.1bn), Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels (INR46.5bn) and Metals & Mining (INR46.0bn). On the positive side, IT attracted the highest inflows at INR135.1bn, followed by Telecommunication (INR71.4bn), Services (INR9.2bn) and Media, Entertainment & Publication (INR3.9bn). Overall, foreign investors continued to sell across consumption, financial and industrial sectors in Oct’26, but renewed buying in IT and Telecommunication helped limit the overall outflows.
