Track how many active mutual funds hold cables and wires stocks in India. Monthly data shows where institutional conviction across Polycab, KEI Industries, Finolex Cables, Havells, Sterlite Technologies, Universal Cables and Paramount Communications is rising or falling.
📅 Updated Jun 2026 · Index funds and ETFs excluded
| # | Stock Name | Mar | Apr % | May % | Jun % | Jun 2026 Funds | Overall % | AUM (₹ Cr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEI Industries LimitedIndustrial Products | 96 | -4.2% | +14.1% | -1% | 104 | +8.3% | 8,718 |
| 2 | Polycab India LimitedIndustrial Products | 69 | +1.4% | +11.4% | 0% | 78 | +13% | 4,950 |
| 3 | Havells India LimitedConsumer Durables | 50 | +12% | -14.3% | -6.3% | 45 | -10% | 3,603 |
| 4 | R R Kabel LimitedIndustrial Products | 22 | 0% | +4.5% | +34.8% | 31 | +40.9% | 2,704 |
| 5 | Sterlite Technologies LimitedTelecom - Equipment & Accessories | 12 | +25% | +33.3% | +35% | 27 | +125% | 2,614 |
| 6 | Finolex Cables LimitedIndustrial Products | 14 | -21.4% | +9.1% | 0% | 12 | -14.3% | 1,676 |
| 7 | Universal Cables LtdIndustrial Products | 4 | -25% | -33.3% | 0% | 2 | -50% | 72 |
Cables and wires stocks include manufacturers of power cables, building wires, optical fibre cables, and allied electrical products. Polycab India is the market leader in wires and cables with a strong retail distribution network. KEI Industries is a fast-growing player in extra high voltage cables and exports. Finolex Cables is a well-established brand in building wires and communication cables. Havells India sells wires and cables alongside a broader consumer electricals portfolio. Sterlite Technologies specialises in optical fibre and fibre optic cables for telecom networks. Universal Cables and Paramount Communications serve industrial and infrastructure segments. Together these companies supply the electrical backbone of India infrastructure buildout.
Rising fund counts over four months signal growing institutional conviction in the cables and wires theme. Cross-reference individual fund portfolios on our top stocks page or explore full holdings via the funds directory.
India cables and wires sector is in a structural upcycle driven by multiple demand drivers simultaneously. Power sector capex — new transmission lines, substations, and renewable energy connectivity — is driving strong demand for high voltage cables. Real estate and construction activity is lifting building wire volumes. The government push to expand broadband and 5G connectivity is benefiting optical fibre makers like Sterlite Technologies. Export opportunities are opening up as global infrastructure spending rises. Fund managers view cables and wires as a high-quality proxy for India infrastructure and energy transition themes with strong balance sheets and consistent cash generation.
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The AUM column shows the total market value of holdings in that stock across all active equity mutual funds in the latest month, expressed in crores of rupees. A high AUM alongside a rising fund count signals strong and growing conviction, while a falling fund count with still-high AUM may indicate remaining funds are holding larger positions even as others exit. This data is updated automatically each month as new portfolio disclosures are uploaded.
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