Women Investors Hold Over Rs. 11 Trillion Mutual Fund Assets, 35% of Inflows

Women investors are showing rapid growth in the mutual funds market. A study published by Computer Age Management Services Limited showed that they are becoming a significant force in the mutual fund sector, with assets under management (AUM) of Rs. 11.3 trillion and a 35% increase in inflows in FY26.

The report emphasized an increase in women’s participation in India’s mutual fund ecosystem, noting a transition from simple engagement to wealth creation that is long-term and goal oriented. The study also stated that women make up 29% of live Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs), demonstrating a clear affinity for disciplined, long-term investment.

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It stated that women investors made a gross inflow of Rs. 3 trillion, indicating greater financial independence and a better understanding of investment options, reported by ANI.

Further, the study claims that there are currently 13.2 million female investors, with 2.2 million new investors joining in FY26 alone. The report pointed out that while equity continues to be women’s preferred investment option, hybrid and solution-oriented funds are experiencing faster growth, suggesting greater portfolio diversification.

As stated above, if we look at the pattern, we can see a positive picture of rising women investors in India. The report indicated that about 75% of female investors are under 50, with a significant rise in the under 35 age range.