
Top 10 Mutual Funds Stock Churn Feb 2026: AMC Moves
Track February 2026 mutual fund churn across top AMCs. See what SBI, HDFC, ICICI Pru & others bought, sold, and their key stock strategies.
MF CHURN – WHAT THE TOP 10 AMC HOUSES DID IN FEB-26
Here is a quick look at what the top 10 fund houses bought and sold in the month of February 2026. We will look at the key movements in large cap stocks and also what these funds bought for alpha generation. We have ranked the top 10 fund houses based on the equity AUM managed by them, hence they may not match with overall AUM rankings. This is a comprehensive look at what each of these fund houses bought across their active equity, passive equity, and hybrid schemes. Here is a look at how the top-10 churn.
SBI MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of SBI Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| ICICI Bank | Infosys | Ajanta Pharma |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | MCX Ltd |
| HDFC Bank | Hexaware Technologies | |
| Neutral on: Bajaj Finance, | State Bank of India (SBI) | Hindustan Zinc |
| Reliance, Axis Bank | Bharti Airtel | Voltas Ltd |
SBI MF seems to be mixed about banking, while it has lowered its stakes in technology. The alpha additions were largely bottom-up stories.
ICICI PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of ICICI Pru Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| Infosys Ltd | NTPC Ltd | Berger Paints |
| HDFC Bank | Sun Pharma | Ather Energy |
| ICICI Bank | Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | Kajaria Ceramics |
| Axis Bank | Premier Energies | |
| Neutral on: Bharti Airtel, | Reliance Industries | BASF India |
ICICI Pru MF is broadly positive on the banking space and it has shown some brave aggression in Infosys. However, the fund has been a heavy net seller in industrials. The alpha additions reflect the caution around the current geopolitical risk.
HDFC MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of HDFC Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | State Bank of India | Angel One |
| Bharti Airtel | Axis Bank | Mastek Ltd |
| Infosys Ltd | Reliance Industries | BSE Ltd |
| HDFC Bank | BHEL Ltd | |
| Maruti Suzuki | Neutral on: Kotak Bank | Westlife Foodworld |
The company was a surprising buyer in L&T, despite the problems in the Middle East, and bottom fishing in Infosys. However, the fund remained cautious on banks. Its alpha picks had a clear bias towards digital cum technology plays.
NIPPON LIFE MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of Nippon Life Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| Infosys Ltd | State Bank of India (SBI) | Escorts Kubota |
| ICICI Bank | Bharat Electronics (BEL) | PB Fintech |
| Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | NTPC Ltd | ESAB India |
| HDFC Bank | Triveni Turbine | |
| ITC Ltd | Neutral on: Reliance | NALCO Ltd |
While the fund was an aggressive seller in SBI, it was also an aggressive buyer in Infosys Ltd during the month of February 2026. Apart from SBI, the selling was seen in industrials, although BEL was a surprising choice. Alpha stories were largely bottom-up in nature.
UTI MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of UTI Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | Axis Bank | Vishal Mega Mart |
| Larsen & Toubro | State Bank of India | BHEL Ltd |
| HDFC Bank | Infosys Ltd | VRL Logistics |
| ICICI Bank | GIC RE | |
| Reliance Industries | Neutral on: Bajaj Finance | NALCO Ltd |
UTI Mutual Fund was also broadly mixed on the banking space, although the action on both the sides was not too aggressive. Amidst the worsening geopolitical scenarios, the fund opted to wait and watch, before taking any aggressive stock-specific calls.
ABSL MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of ABSL Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| HDFC Bank | State Bank of India (SBI) | Kaynes Technology |
| Infosys Ltd | Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | Dr Reddy Labs |
| Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) | 360 One WAM | |
| Neutral on: Reliance, Axis, | ICICI Bank | Hindustan Zinc |
| Bharti Airtel, Kotak Bank | Persistent Systems |
Aditya Birla Sun Life (ABSL) MF was also cautious on the market with buying limited and veering more towards selling and neutral positions. The fund was seen bottom fishing in select stocks like Kaynes Technology, an EMS stocks that has corrected over 50% from peak.
AXIS MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of AXIS Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| -NIL- | Infosys Ltd | Aditya Infotech |
| Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | Axis Bank | |
| Neutral on: ICICI Bank, | HDFC Bank | Power Grid |
| Reliance, M&M | Bharti Airtel | Aarti Industries |
| Eternal Ltd | Supreme Industries |
Axis MF was broadly negative on the markets amid global risks, and did not add positions in the month. Selling was distributed. Its alpha purchases were bottom-up in nature and had a strong industrial component to it.
KOTAK MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of Kotak Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | Bharat Electronics (BEL) | ABSL AMC |
| Bharti Airtel | State Bank of India | Adani Enterprises |
| HDFC Bank | Maruti Suzuki | Coforge Ltd |
| Eternal Ltd | Reliance Industries | Avanti Feeds |
| ICICI Bank | Aditya Infotech |
Kotak MF has been trading both ways in February although its buying in L&T, Bharti Airtel, and HDFC Bank was very aggressive. Kotak MF also sold aggressively in BEL and could pertain to the recent rally in the stock.
MIRAE MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of Mirae Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| Bharti Airtel | Larsen & Toubro (L&T) | Sundaram Finance |
| Infosys Ltd | ICICI Bank | Coforge |
| Eternal Ltd | State Bank of India (SBI) | SRF Ltd |
| Reliance Industries | ITC Ltd | CRISIL Ltd |
| HDFC Bank | Axis Bank | Coal India |
The fund was an aggressive buyer in technology stocks including Bharti Airtel, Infy, and Eternal. While the fund was cautious on banks, it was a buyer in HDFC Bank. The alpha stories had a mix of BFSI and technology.
DSP MUTUAL FUND: EQUITY PORTFOLIO CHURN IN FEBRUARY 2026
The table below captures the stock churn of DSP Mutual Fund in February 2026.
| Large Cap Stocks Added | Large Cap Stocks Reduced | Bottom-up Alpha Additions |
|---|---|---|
| ICICI Bank | State Bank of India (SBI) | HDFC Life |
| HDFC Bank | Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) | PB Fintech |
| Bharti Airtel | Samvardhana Motherson | Tube Investments |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | IPCA Laboratories | Maruti Suzuki |
| Infosys Ltd | Axis Bank | Aster DM Healthcare |
DSP MF has once again bought aggressively into the big private banks and tech intensive stocks. However, it has remained bearish on SBI. The alpha buying was largely bottom-up stories for the month.
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