Sectoral, Thematic Fund Inflows Plummet 88% in January: ICRA Analytics Report

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Sectoral, Thematic Fund Inflows Plunge 88% in January: ICRA Analytics

Sectoral, Thematic Fund Inflows Plunge 88% in January: ICRA Analytics

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CNBC TV18•23-02-2026, 15:21

Sectoral, Thematic Fund Inflows Plunge 88% in January: ICRA Analytics

•Net inflows into sectoral and thematic mutual funds dropped 88.44% year-on-year to ₹1,043 crore in January 2026.
•Their share in total net inflows of open-ended equity-oriented funds fell to 4.34% from 22.72% a year earlier.
•ICRA Analytics attributes the decline to underperformance, cyclical reversals, and investors reassessing concentrated thematic allocations.
•Heightened volatility in mid-cap and small-cap segments, along with macroeconomic concerns, dampened investor appetite.
•While the category remains volatile, select themes with government policy backing and structural economic drivers may retain long-term potential.

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