
Over the past four quarters, mutual funds have steadily increased their holdings in around 101 smallcap companies, taking June 2025 as the base period. Retail investors often track the investment moves of large institutional investors such as MFs, whose portfolio decisions are backed by extensive research. Among these companies, around 20 stocks where MFs consistently increased their stakes delivered stock price returns of more than 25% over the past year. Notably, 13 of these stocks surged between 50% and 111%, including one multibagger that more than doubled investors' wealth over the past year. (Data Source: ACE Equity). Smart Money Bets