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TCS Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Information Technology · Nifty 50 Weight: 4.42%
₹ 2,241.70
-8.39%

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

Derivatives signal Short Buildup
Short sellers are loading fresh positions (OI up +6.5%) on price weakness (-8.9%).

Analysis what the data is telling us about TCS

In the last completed session, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. closed -8.87% with futures open interest moving +6.5%. 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 stock's option PCR sits at 0.65, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹2,300 sits 2.6% 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 Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. suggests further downside pressure is likely.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Buildup
bias: bearish
Futures OI
45,181,725
+2761275 (+6.5%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.65
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 2,300
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 2,446.90
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
-0.371 pp
contribution to Nifty
Traded Volume
15,660,062
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
no report scheduled

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Technology

P/E (TTM)
16.5
price / earnings
P/B
7.2
price / book
ROE
48.4%
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 811,067 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
5.07%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 136.05
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.

Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-06-30 · spot 2,242 · EOD 2026-06-03

Option writers expect range between 2,300 and 2,300+2.6% upside, +2.6% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
53,900 +1k
IV 26% Δ 0.81 θ -1.1 ν 2
2120
229,250 +31k
IV 33% Δ -0.23 θ -1.0 ν 2
46,200 +12k
IV 27% Δ 0.77 θ -1.2 ν 2
2140
191,625 +109k
IV 33% Δ -0.27 θ -1.1 ν 2
54,425 +24k
IV 27% Δ 0.73 θ -1.3 ν 2
2160
230,300 +101k
IV 32% Δ -0.30 θ -1.1 ν 2
81,025 +51k
IV 27% Δ 0.68 θ -1.3 ν 2
2180
211,050 +143k
IV 32% Δ -0.34 θ -1.2 ν 2
606,725 +347k
IV 27% Δ 0.64 θ -1.4 ν 2
2200
1,277,500 +720k
IV 32% Δ -0.38 θ -1.2 ν 2
257,775 +224k
IV 27% Δ 0.59 θ -1.4 ν 2
2220
407,400 +278k
IV 32% Δ -0.42 θ -1.2 ν 2
818,300 +722k
IV 28% Δ 0.54 θ -1.4 ν 2
2240
825,825 +603k
IV 32% Δ -0.46 θ -1.2 ν 2
924,175 +760k
IV 28% Δ 0.50 θ -1.4 ν 2
2260
735,700 +327k
IV 32% Δ -0.50 θ -1.2 ν 2
964,600 +650k
IV 28% Δ 0.45 θ -1.4 ν 2
2280
630,700 +177k
IV 32% Δ -0.54 θ -1.2 ν 2
3,023,125 +2118k
IV 28% Δ 0.41 θ -1.4 ν 2
2300 R S MP
1,863,575 +894k
IV 33% Δ -0.57 θ -1.2 ν 2
707,350 +404k
IV 28% Δ 0.37 θ -1.3 ν 2
2320
408,975 +39k
IV 33% Δ -0.61 θ -1.2 ν 2
921,900 +674k
IV 29% Δ 0.33 θ -1.3 ν 2
2340
378,000 +92k
IV 34% Δ -0.65 θ -1.1 ν 2
697,725 +379k
IV 29% Δ 0.29 θ -1.2 ν 2
2360
297,500 +12k
IV 34% Δ -0.68 θ -1.1 ν 2

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 2,241.70
Key Resistance (R) 2,300
Key Support (S) 2,300
Max Pain Strike (MP) 2,300
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 TCS options · 2026-06-30 expiry

Underlying: TCS · Spot: ₹ 2,241.70 · Expiry: 2026-06-30 · Lot: 225

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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