ASIANPAINT Asian Paints Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals
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Smart Money Verdict synthesis of derivatives, deals, and promoter files
Analysis what the data is telling us about ASIANPAINT
In the last completed session, Asian Paints Ltd. closed -0.96% 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 stock's option PCR sits at 0.66, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹2,760 sits 0.9% 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 Asian Paints Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.
Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Asian Paints Ltd. points to a softer setup at the next open.
F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup
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Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history
Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Basic Materials
Fundamental ratios sourced from public market data, refreshed periodically; verify against company filings before relying on them.
Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)
| Date | Side | Price | Value (Cr) | Counterparty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | BUY | ₹ 2,661.20 | 26.68 | THE MTBJ LTD. AS TRST FOR GOVRNMNT PENSION INVSTMNT FUND MUTB400045794 |
| 2026-06-24 | SELL | ₹ 2,661.20 | 26.68 | THE MTBJ LTD. AS TRST FOR GOVRNMNT PENSION INVSTMNT FUND MTBJ400045828 |
Broker Calls as reported · last 120 days
| Date | Brokerage | Call | Target | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Systematix | Target raised | — | NDTV Profit |
| 2026-07-30 | Systematix | Target raised | — | NDTV Profit |
Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days
Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-08-25 · spot 2,735 · EOD 2026-08-07
| Call OI (writers) | Strike | Put OI (writers) |
|---|---|---|
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IV 38%
Δ 0.72
θ -2.5
ν 2
|
2620 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.19
θ -1.1
ν 2
|
|
IV 15%
Δ 0.88
θ -0.9
ν 1
|
2640 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.23
θ -1.2
ν 2
|
|
IV 18%
Δ 0.80
θ -1.2
ν 2
|
2660 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.27
θ -1.3
ν 2
|
|
IV 18%
Δ 0.73
θ -1.4
ν 2
|
2680 |
IV 24%
Δ -0.32
θ -1.4
ν 2
|
|
IV 20%
Δ 0.66
θ -1.6
ν 2
|
2700 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.37
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 20%
Δ 0.59
θ -1.6
ν 2
|
2720 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.43
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 20%
Δ 0.52
θ -1.6
ν 2
|
2740 |
IV 25%
Δ -0.48
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 20%
Δ 0.45
θ -1.6
ν 2
|
2760 MP |
IV 25%
Δ -0.53
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 21%
Δ 0.39
θ -1.6
ν 2
|
2780 |
IV 27%
Δ -0.58
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 21%
Δ 0.34
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
2800 R |
IV 28%
Δ -0.62
θ -1.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 21%
Δ 0.28
θ -1.4
ν 2
|
2820 |
IV 17%
Δ -0.77
θ -0.5
ν 2
|
|
IV 22%
Δ 0.24
θ -1.3
ν 2
|
2840 |
IV 34%
Δ -0.67
θ -1.8
ν 2
|
|
IV 22%
Δ 0.20
θ -1.2
ν 2
|
2860 |
IV 28%
Δ -0.74
θ -1.2
ν 2
|
Chain Interpretation
Strategy Builder multi-leg payoff for ASIANPAINT options · 2026-08-25 expiry
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ASIANPAINT — frequently asked questions
What is the Asian Paints Ltd. share price today?
ASIANPAINT is trading at ₹2,735.00 (-0.73% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.
What is the P/E ratio of Asian Paints Ltd.?
ASIANPAINT (Asian Paints Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 55.1.
What is the market cap of Asian Paints Ltd.?
ASIANPAINT has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹262,189 crore.
Is ASIANPAINT near its 52-week high?
ASIANPAINT is trading -8.4% from its 52-week high of ₹2,985.70 as of 2026-08-07.
What is the RSI of ASIANPAINT?
The 14-day RSI of ASIANPAINT is 53.0, which is considered neutral.
Is ASIANPAINT above its 200-day moving average?
ASIANPAINT is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹2,600.79 (+5.2% away).
What is the F&O buildup in ASIANPAINT?
The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies ASIANPAINT as Short Buildup (bias: bearish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.
What is the max pain and PCR for ASIANPAINT options?
ASIANPAINT's option-chain max pain strike is ₹2,760 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.66, from the latest end-of-day option chain.
Are FIIs or big investors buying ASIANPAINT?
Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in ASIANPAINT 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.
What is the latest broker call on ASIANPAINT?
The most recent analyst call reported in the press is Systematix: Target raised (2026-07-31). The Broker Calls section on this page lists reported calls from the last 120 days with links to the original reports.