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News Topical, Digital Desk : LIC News Share: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the country's largest insurance company, played a key role in mitigating some of the volatility in the domestic stock market during the September 2025 quarter. Amidst selling by foreign investors and market volatility, LIC made aggressive buying decisions and established a strong presence in Indian equities.
Invested Rs 21,700 crore
LIC has invested more than Rs 21,700 crore in the equity market in the September quarter. During this period, LIC increased its stake in 76 listed companies, while it reduced investment in 81 companies. Apart from this , the insurance company also invested in 13 new shares for the first time. However, LIC's name has disappeared from the shareholding list of 31 companies. However, it is not yet clear whether the company has completely exited these shares or its stake has fallen below 1%.
Slight decline in portfolio value Despite aggressive buying, the total market value of LIC's listed equity portfolio has declined from Rs 16.36 lakh crore in June to Rs 16.09 lakh crore by the end of September. At the end of the quarter, LIC had investments in 322 listed companies.
Increased stake in SBI, Sun Pharma and HCL LIC has made the highest investment in SBI during the September quarter. During this period, the insurance company purchased an additional 64.2 million shares of the banking giant for ₹5,599 crore. Meanwhile, the company also increased its stake in Sun Pharmaceuticals (₹3,226 crore) and HCL Technologies (₹2,939 crore). Furthermore, LIC has invested in several companies, including.
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