Mutual Funds Drive Stock Surge: 12 Equities Gain 50-105% in 6 Months; Acutaas and Kirloskar Oil Lead in June 2026

Written by: Team Angel OneUpdated on: 18 Jul 2026, 2:16 am IST

12 stocks held by 100+ mutual funds in June 2026 surged up to 105% in just over 6 months, led by Acutaas Chemicals and Kirloskar Oil Engines.

According to The Economic Times, in June 2026, 279 stocks were held by over 100 mutual fund schemes, with 104 stocks gaining over 10% since the start of the year. Among these, 12 equities recorded gains ranging from 50% to 105% over six and a half months, as per the ACE MF, ACE Equity data.

Top Performers in Chemical and Engineering Sectors

Acutaas Chemicals led the rally with a 105% increase, rising from ₹1,703 to ₹3,495. This growth was backed by 142 mutual fund schemes, with a total equity value of ₹4,064 crore.

Kirloskar Oil Engines followed closely with a 100% gain, moving from ₹1,218 to ₹2,433, appearing in 144 portfolios.

Welspun Corp also showed strong performance, surging 99% from ₹813 to ₹1,620, supported by 105 mutual fund schemes.

Capital Goods and Defence Firms Attract Fund Inflows

Hitachi Energy India advanced 74% to ₹31,918, with 221 schemes holding ₹5,476 crore.

APAR Industries rose 65% to ₹13,820, backed by ₹13,389 crore across 161 schemes.

In defence, Data Patterns (India) rallied 63% to ₹4,274, held by 101 schemes with ₹2,481 crore in assets.

Adani Group Entities Among Top Performers

Adani Group entities were prominent among top performers. Adani Energy Solutions climbed 60% with ₹14,549 crore in fund value.

Adani Green Energy saw a 52% rise with ₹8,695 crore in assets. Adani Power increased 51% with a ₹16,879 crore footprint.

Other Notable Stocks

Ather Energy rose 57% to ₹1,183, while Thermax jumped 55% to ₹4,665. Oracle Financial Services Software advanced 53% to ₹11,763, with ₹5,147 crore across 180 schemes.

Conclusion

From June 2026, 12 stocks held by over 100 mutual funds surged 50% to 105%. Acutaas Chemicals led with a 105% rise, while Kirloskar Oil Engines gained 100%. Adani Group entities also showed strong performance.

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Published on: Jul 15, 2026, 4:53 PM IST

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