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LICHSGFIN LIC Housing Finance Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Financial Services · F&O lot size: 1,000

LICHSGFIN lot size: 1,000 shares per F&O lot for the 3 listed expiries (2026-10-27, 2026-11-23, 2026-12-29). One lot is worth about ₹5.12 lakh at the last underlying price of ₹511.50. All F&O lot sizes →

₹ 511.50
-1.82%
1-year price · range ₹479–₹586

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Daily bars from exchange end-of-day data; during market hours today’s bar updates with the latest price. Splits and bonuses are adjusted; demergers show as the real gaps they were. Volume profile is estimated from each day’s range. D marks a bulk or block deal day (green: net buying, red: net selling, purple: matched cross). Charting by TradingView Lightweight Charts.

LICHSGFIN Seasonality month by month since 2002 · adjusted month-end closes

LICHSGFIN in October: closed the month higher in 11 of 24 years (2002–2025), with a median move of -1.3% and an average of +1.9%.

Jan
9/24
-2.0%
Feb
13/24
+1.7%
Mar
11/24
-0.5%
Apr
18/24
+7.6%
May
11/24
-0.5%
Jun
17/24
+4.5%
Jul
10/24
-1.3%
Aug
14/25
+1.0%
Sep
16/25
+2.1%
Oct
11/24
-1.3%
Nov
12/24
+0.3%
Dec
12/24
+1.4%

Years the month closed higher / years with data, and the median monthly move. Past patterns, not a forecast: most months are close to a coin toss.

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Smart Money Verdict synthesis of derivatives, deals, and promoter files

Derivatives signal Short Buildup
Short sellers are loading fresh positions (OI up +1.0%) on price weakness (-1.4%).

Analysis what the data is telling us about LICHSGFIN

In the last completed session, LIC Housing Finance Ltd. closed -1.43% with futures open interest moving +1.0%. That combination — price falling while OI builds — is classified as Short Buildup. Fresh short positions are being added on weakness, which historically prefaces further downside until shorts are forced to cover. The option PCR of 0.72 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹530 sits 3.6% above the current price, a mild magnet near expiry.

There have been no notable bulk or block deals from FIIs, mutual funds, or insurance companies in LIC Housing Finance Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for LIC Housing Finance Ltd. leans cautious into the next session.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Buildup
bias: bearish
Futures OI
42,326,000
+417000 (+1.0%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.72
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 530
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 521.00
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
—
not a Nifty 50 constituent
Traded Volume
832,228
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
—
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot as of 2026-10-19 close · from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
40.6
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 598.20
-14.5% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 458.90
+11.5% above low
200-DMA
₹ 533.67
-4.2% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 534.03
-4.2% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
-10.0%
1M -6.7%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Financial Services

P/E (TTM)
4.9
price / earnings
P/B
0.7
price / book
ROE
—
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 28,136 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
1.96%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 104.33
earnings per share

Fundamental ratios sourced from public market data, refreshed periodically; verify against company filings before relying on them.

Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)

No institutional bulk or block deals recorded for this stock in the last 30 sessions.

Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days

No insider disclosures filed for this stock in the last 60 days.

LICHSGFIN Option Chain nearest expiry 2026-10-27 · spot 512 · EOD 2026-10-19

LICHSGFIN option chain today (2026-10-27 expiry, NSE data of 2026-10-19): put-call ratio 0.72 · max pain ₹530 · highest call OI at ₹530 · highest put OI at ₹500 · underlying ₹511.50. One lot is 1,000 shares. At-the-money implied volatility 26.8%, IV rank 42 and IV percentile 69 over the past year (range 14.2%–44.0%); 20-day historical volatility 38.7%.

Option writers expect range between 500 and 530 — +3.6% upside, -2.2% downside.
upside-skewed
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
0 ₹97.85
IV 40% Δ 0.97 θ -0.2 ν 0
460
172,000 -1k ₹0.35
IV 40% Δ -0.03 θ -0.1 ν 0
0 ₹86.20
IV 37% Δ 0.97 θ -0.2 ν 0
465
36,000 -1k ₹0.35
IV 37% Δ -0.03 θ -0.1 ν 0
3,000 ₹80.00
IV 35% Δ 0.96 θ -0.2 ν 0
470
40,000 -2k ₹0.40
IV 35% Δ -0.04 θ -0.1 ν 0
0 ₹76.65
IV 32% Δ 0.96 θ -0.2 ν 0
475
23,000 ₹0.45
IV 32% Δ -0.04 θ -0.1 ν 0
25,000 ₹53.45
IV 32% Δ 0.93 θ -0.3 ν 0
480
209,000 -14k ₹0.80
IV 32% Δ -0.07 θ -0.2 ν 0
0 ₹67.40
IV 31% Δ 0.90 θ -0.3 ν 0
485
24,000 +1k ₹1.15
IV 31% Δ -0.10 θ -0.2 ν 0
0 ₹38.55
IV 30% Δ 0.87 θ -0.4 ν 0
490
342,000 -10k ₹1.55
IV 30% Δ -0.13 θ -0.3 ν 0
0 ₹58.55
IV 29% Δ 0.82 θ -0.4 ν 0
495
40,000 +13k ₹2.20
IV 29% Δ -0.18 θ -0.3 ν 0
269,000 -3k ₹17.15
IV 28% Δ 0.76 θ -0.5 ν 0
500 S
1,247,000 -6k ₹3.15
IV 28% Δ -0.24 θ -0.4 ν 0
89,000 ₹35.75
IV 28% Δ 0.68 θ -0.5 ν 0
505
123,000 +8k ₹4.55
IV 28% Δ -0.32 θ -0.4 ν 0
187,000 +4k ₹10.40
IV 27% Δ 0.59 θ -0.6 ν 0
510
233,000 -5k ₹6.15
IV 27% Δ -0.41 θ -0.5 ν 0
436,000 +313k ₹7.65
IV 26% Δ 0.49 θ -0.5 ν 0
515
108,000 +26k ₹8.40
IV 26% Δ -0.51 θ -0.5 ν 0
541,000 -273k ₹5.50
IV 26% Δ 0.40 θ -0.5 ν 0
520
319,000 +33k ₹11.25
IV 26% Δ -0.60 θ -0.4 ν 0
202,000 +127k ₹3.90
IV 27% Δ 0.31 θ -0.5 ν 0
525
116,000 +12k ₹14.70
IV 27% Δ -0.69 θ -0.4 ν 0
1,573,000 +296k ₹2.80
IV 27% Δ 0.23 θ -0.4 ν 0
530 R MP
255,000 -25k ₹18.60
IV 27% Δ -0.77 θ -0.3 ν 0
316,000 +18k ₹2.00
IV 28% Δ 0.18 θ -0.4 ν 0
535
217,000 -5k ₹22.75
IV 28% Δ -0.82 θ -0.3 ν 0
982,000 +2k ₹1.50
IV 29% Δ 0.14 θ -0.3 ν 0
540
740,000 -16k ₹26.95
IV 29% Δ -0.86 θ -0.2 ν 0
420,000 -31k ₹1.15
IV 31% Δ 0.10 θ -0.3 ν 0
545
207,000 -39k ₹31.75
IV 31% Δ -0.90 θ -0.2 ν 0
943,000 -7k ₹0.90
IV 32% Δ 0.08 θ -0.2 ν 0
550
964,000 -9k ₹36.40
IV 32% Δ -0.92 θ -0.1 ν 0
137,000 -1k ₹0.70
IV 33% Δ 0.06 θ -0.2 ν 0
555
4,000 ₹47.40
IV 33% Δ -0.94 θ -0.1 ν 0
794,000 -752k ₹0.70
IV 36% Δ 0.06 θ -0.2 ν 0
560
371,000 ₹44.00
IV 36% Δ -0.94 θ -0.1 ν 0

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 511.50
Key Resistance (R) 530
Key Support (S) 500
Max Pain Strike (MP) 530
Concentrations of Option open interest show strong barrier levels. Option writers defend these levels, especially heading into monthly derivatives expiry.

Strategy Builder multi-leg payoff for LICHSGFIN options · 2026-10-27 expiry

Underlying: LICHSGFIN · Spot: ₹ 511.50 · Expiry: 2026-10-27 · Lot: 1000

Legs

Side
Type
Strike
Qty
Premium
Net premium—
Max profit—
Max loss—
Breakevens—
Position Delta—
Position Theta/day—
Position Vega/1% IV—

Payoff at expiry

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LICHSGFIN — frequently asked questions

What is the LIC Housing Finance Ltd. share price today?

LICHSGFIN is trading at ₹511.50 (-1.82% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of LIC Housing Finance Ltd.?

LICHSGFIN (LIC Housing Finance Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 4.9.

What is the market cap of LIC Housing Finance Ltd.?

LICHSGFIN has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹28,136 crore.

Is LICHSGFIN near its 52-week high?

LICHSGFIN is trading -14.5% from its 52-week high of ₹598.20 as of 2026-10-19.

What is the RSI of LICHSGFIN?

The 14-day RSI of LICHSGFIN is 40.6, which is considered neutral.

Is LICHSGFIN above its 200-day moving average?

LICHSGFIN is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹533.67 (-4.2% away).

What is the F&O buildup in LICHSGFIN?

The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies LICHSGFIN as Short Buildup (bias: bearish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.

What is the max pain and PCR for LICHSGFIN options?

LICHSGFIN's option-chain max pain strike is ₹530 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.72, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying LICHSGFIN?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in LICHSGFIN with named buyers and sellers, plus promoter and insider filings — the tables on this page list the most recent institutional activity as disclosed to the exchanges.