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How Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund managers tweaked their equity portfolio in May 2026

rajeev kumar

5 min read | Updated on June 10, 2026, 18:22 IST

SUMMARY

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund’s equity portfolio changes in May 2026: In Q4 FY26, the scheme delivered a negative return of 10.12%, while in the last three months it delivered -1.16% returns, underperforming the benchmark by 1.61%.

parag parikh flexi cap fund may equity portfolio

Here are the changes in the equity portfolio of Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund in May 2026.

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund is the largest equity scheme, with AUM worth over ₹1.4 lakh crore as of May 31, 2026. The scheme's portfolio for the last month (May 2026) shows the fund managers were on a stock-shopping spree, adding multiple new shares to the portfolio.

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This article highlights how the fund managers adjusted the scheme's equity portfolio in May.

New shares

Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund purchased several new shares like Bajaj Finance, ONGC, Tata Steel, Eternal, DLF, HAL, and SBI.

Stocks added to Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund
Company NameAsset TypeHolding %Market Value (Cr.)No of Shares
Bajaj Finance Ltd.Domestic Equities0.1028145.43351,601,250
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.Domestic Equities0.008912.529870,250
DLF Ltd.Domestic Equities0.009713.7403232,650
Eicher Motors Ltd.Domestic Equities0.012016.937723,600
Eternal Ltd.Domestic Equities0.041258.21352,323,150
Grasim Industries Ltd.Domestic Equities0.036451.4415164,750
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Domestic Equities0.027138.282388,950
JSW Steel Ltd.Domestic Equities0.010915.3552120,150
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.Domestic Equities0.029641.80051,575,000
State Bank Of IndiaDomestic Equities0.00081.157312,000
Tata Steel Ltd.Domestic Equities0.016723.62591,135,750
Source: ACE MF

Existing portfolio changes

The fund managers did not move any shares out of the portfolio, but they sold and purchased some existing shares. For instance, the flexi-cap fund's holding in Bharat Electronics increased by 937% in terms of number of shares. The scheme fund now holds 517,275 shares of BEL.

The fund managers also increased the number of shares of CMS Infosystems, HCL, Hindalco, India Energy Exchange, ICICI Bank, Swaraj Engines, Zydus Lifesciences and others. The flexi-cap fund’s holdings in Indraprastha Gas Limited and Mahanagar Gas Limited.

The fund managers increased (or decreased) the number of following shares in the scheme's portfolio in May 2026: Here is your data formatted into a clean, structured table:

Company NameMay-26Apr-26Absolute Change% ChangeHolding %Holding % Change
Bharat Electronics Ltd.517,27549,875467,400937.14290.01500.0015
Mahanagar Gas Ltd.898,709375,782522,927139.15700.06960.0303
Indraprastha Gas Ltd.87,857,17037,868,93649,988,234132.00330.99670.4460
Hindalco Industries Ltd.583,800380,800203,00053.30880.04650.0280
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.694,750540,050154,70028.64550.08840.0693
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.19,259,90619,200,55359,3530.30911.46741.2150
CMS Info Systems Ltd.7,626,1076,957,544668,5639.60920.16420.1433
Maharashtra Scooters Ltd.84,29580,6623,6334.50400.07610.0701
ITC Ltd.287,864,469243,200,88944,663,58018.36495.83885.4334
HCL Technologies Ltd.42,972,06340,299,9752,672,0886.63053.59643.4284
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd.82,840,86680,755,6762,085,1902.58210.75150.7173
Cipla Ltd.14,020,17614,344,551-324,375-2.26131.38871.3328
ICICI Bank Ltd.57,517,28054,846,1832,671,0974.87025.10904.9161
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.151,839,325148,339,3253,500,0002.35954.12434.0339
Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd.6,115,8246,054,74661,0781.00884.47994.4104
Infosys Ltd.37,339,57336,169,6701,169,9033.23453.06463.0327
HDFC Bank Ltd.149,727,224145,007,2034,720,0213.25507.88147.9391
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.16,039,40016,026,00013,4000.08363.45363.5219
Coal India Ltd.174,816,417174,142,417674,0000.38705.65935.9483
Reliance Industries Ltd.2,071,5002,017,50054,0002.67660.19350.2048
Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.312,022,782309,434,2642,588,5180.83656.40946.9889
Source: Ace MF

The scheme reduced its holdings in Cipla by selling 3,24,375 shares of the company.

As of May 31, 2026, the scheme’s AUM was approximately ₹1.4 lakh crore. The scheme had 81.87% allocation to equity, followed by 9.48% in debt and 8.72% in others (including cash).

In Q4 FY 2025–26, the scheme delivered a negative return of 10.12%, while in the last three months it delivered -1.16% returns, underperforming the benchmark by 1.61%.

Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is for informational purposes only and does not represent investment advice from Upstox. Investment decisions should be made based on independent research or consultation with a registered financial advisor. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

About The Author

rajeev kumar
Rajeev Kumar is a Deputy Editor at Upstox, and covers personal finance stories. In over 11 years as a journalist, he has written over 2,000 articles on topics like income tax, mutual funds, credit cards, insurance, investing, savings, and pension. He has previously worked with organisations like 1% Club, The Financial Express, Zee Business and Hindustan Times.

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