Mutual Funds in February: How Equity, Flexi Cap, Large Cap, Gold ETFs performed

New Delhi: Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) has released the report card of Mutual Fund industry for the month of February. The Equity mutual funds category recorded a jump of 8 per cent in inflows to Rs 25,978 crore in February, while it stood at Rs 24,028 crore seen in the preceding month.

AUM Hits Rs 82 Lakh Cr

According to data released by industry body Amfi on Tuesday, MF industry’s Assets Under Management (AUM) soared to Rs 82 lakh crore in February as against Rs 81 lakh crore in January.

Venkat N Chalasani, CEO of Amfi attributed the positive inflow in equities to the India-US trade deal.

Chalasani warned of some volatility in March due to the US-Israel and military conflict which has resulted in disruptions in oil and gas supplies in many countries.

“There could be some volatility in this month due to escalating Middle East conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran but India’s growth story will continue in the long-term,” Chalasani added.

Flexi Cap, Large-cap performance in Februay

In the equity schemes category, Flexi Cap funds recorded the highest net inflow of Rs 6,924.65 crore, mid-cap funds was at second spot with Rs 4,003 crore inflow, while small-cap funds followed with Rs 3,881 crore.

Sectoral and thematic funds also saw inflows of Rs 2,987 crore.

Large-cap funds recorded net additions of Rs 2,112 crore.

However, ELSS funds were hit by profit booking and reduced tax-saving investments  as it recorded a net outflow of Rs 650 crore in February.

The Mutual Fund industry recorded infusion of Rs 94,530 crore during the month, lower than the Rs 1.56 lakh crore registered in January.

Meanwhile, Gold Exchange-Traded Funds also took a hit as it recorded inflows of Rs 5,255 crore in February, while in January the infusion was Rs 24,040 crore and and Rs 11,647 crore in December 2025.

In February, Debt Mutual funds saw net inflows of Rs 42,106 crore; it stood at Rs 74,827 crore in January.

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