LIC Portfolio, Aug. 6 -- In the June quarter of the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) share in NSE-listed companies declined in percentage terms - highlighting profit taking by India's biggest domestic institutional investor (DII) amid a sharp rise in the stock market during the said quarter.

According to data by primeinfobase.com, LIC's holding in companies listed on NSE went down to 3.68% as on June 30, 2025, from 3.72% as on March 31, 2025, despite a net buy of Rs.9,914 crore.

PSUs and two Adani stocks dominated the list of the companies where LIC increased its stake the most during the quarter under review.

LIC raised its stake from below 1% to up to 8% in nearly four of its top purchases in...