Smart Money Screens
Follow promoters, FIIs, and mutual funds. When institutional investors buy — they usually know something the market hasn't priced in yet.
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Promoter Buying Recent
Companies where promoters recently increased their stake — the people who know the business best are putting more money in.
FII Stake Increasing
Stocks where Foreign Institutional Investors are actively building positions — global smart money identifying Indian opportunities.
About Smart Money Investing
Promoters are the ultimate insiders — they run the company, see the order book, know the pipeline, and understand the competitive position better than any analyst. When promoters spend personal money to increase their stake in the open market, it is one of the most reliable bullish signals in equity investing. They're not buying for optics; they're buying because they believe the current price is below fair value.
Not all promoter buying is equal. A routine 0.1% increase from ESOP-related transactions is noise. A 2%+ open-market purchase from a promoter already holding 50%+ is a loud signal — they're concentrating personal wealth further in a stock they already dominate. These screens filter for meaningful, recent changes: increases of 2%+ in the latest quarter, with the promoter holding above 50% before the purchase.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bring a different kind of edge: global due diligence, cross-market comparisons, and patient long-term capital. FII research teams spend months analysing businesses before building significant positions. When FII holding increases sharply in a single quarter, it typically reflects months of conviction building — and often precedes significant re-rating as domestic institutions follow the trail.
Combined with quality fundamental filters, these smart money screens find stocks where informed, committed capital is actively accumulating — before the move is fully reflected in prices.