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CDSL Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Financial Services
₹ 1,258.00
-1.33%
1-year price · range ₹1,182–₹1,633

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

No significant institutional activity detected
Derivative metrics and institutional flows are quiet. No recent bulk deals or insider disclosures have been reported.

Analysis what the data is telling us about CDSL

In the last completed session, Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. closed +0.98% with futures open interest moving +0.3%. Positioning is neutral — neither side is decisively adding or unwinding right now. The option PCR of 0.89 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹1,300 sits 3.3% 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 Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. is balanced between accumulation and distribution forces.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Neutral
bias: neutral
Futures OI
12,221,275
+42750 (+0.3%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.89
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 1,300
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 1,275.00
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
—
not a Nifty 50 constituent
Traded Volume
695,430
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
—
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot as of 2026-10-07 close · from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
41.0
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 1,673.70
-23.8% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 1,116.30
+14.2% above low
200-DMA
₹ 1,316.73
-3.2% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 1,343.44
-5.1% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
-18.4%
1M -8.9%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Financial Services

P/E (TTM)
55.8
price / earnings
P/B
13.4
price / book
ROE
—
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 26,292 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
1.01%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 22.55
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)

Date Side Price Value (Cr) Counterparty
2026-06-18 SELL ₹ 1,361.25 143.16 GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP
2026-06-18 BUY ₹ 1,359.70 143.00 GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP

Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days

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

Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-10-27 · spot 1,275 · EOD 2026-10-07

Option writers expect range between 1,300 and 1,400 — +9.8% upside, +2.0% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
1,900
1160
129,675 -9k
0
IV 172% Δ 0.66 θ -5.0 ν 1
1180
50,825 +0k
IV 33% Δ -0.13 θ -0.5 ν 1
43,700 +2k
IV 34% Δ 0.80 θ -0.9 ν 1
1200
332,500 -24k
IV 32% Δ -0.18 θ -0.6 ν 1
5,225
IV 34% Δ 0.74 θ -1.0 ν 1
1220
156,750 -278k
IV 31% Δ -0.24 θ -0.7 ν 1
95,000 -9k
IV 33% Δ 0.67 θ -1.1 ν 1
1240
643,625 +18k
IV 30% Δ -0.31 θ -0.7 ν 1
248,425 -29k
IV 31% Δ 0.60 θ -1.1 ν 1
1260
389,025 -19k
IV 30% Δ -0.40 θ -0.8 ν 1
296,400 -45k
IV 31% Δ 0.51 θ -1.1 ν 1
1280
505,875 +15k
IV 29% Δ -0.49 θ -0.8 ν 1
906,300 +24k
IV 30% Δ 0.42 θ -1.0 ν 1
1300 S MP
647,900 -8k
IV 29% Δ -0.58 θ -0.7 ν 1
314,925 -174k
IV 31% Δ 0.34 θ -0.9 ν 1
1320
169,575
IV 35% Δ -0.64 θ -0.9 ν 1
471,200 -2k
IV 31% Δ 0.27 θ -0.8 ν 1
1340
275,500 -5k
IV 28% Δ -0.76 θ -0.5 ν 1
378,100 -4k
IV 31% Δ 0.20 θ -0.7 ν 1
1360
150,100 +1k
IV 27% Δ -0.83 θ -0.3 ν 1
289,750 -122k
IV 32% Δ 0.15 θ -0.6 ν 1
1380
33,250 -1k
IV 24% Δ -0.91 θ -0.1 ν 0
908,675 -9k
1400 R
284,050 -2k
IV 23% Δ -0.95 θ +0.1 ν 0

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 1,275.00
Key Resistance (R) 1,400
Key Support (S) 1,300
Max Pain Strike (MP) 1,300
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 CDSL options · 2026-10-27 expiry

Underlying: CDSL · Spot: ₹ 1,275.00 · Expiry: 2026-10-27 · Lot: 475

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

Latest News recent coverage from Reuters, Simply Wall St, MT Newswires and others

No recent news articles found for this stock.

CDSL — frequently asked questions

What is the Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. share price today?

CDSL is trading at ₹1,258.00 (-1.33% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.?

CDSL (Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 55.8.

What is the market cap of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.?

CDSL has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹26,292 crore.

Is CDSL near its 52-week high?

CDSL is trading -23.8% from its 52-week high of ₹1,673.70 as of 2026-10-07.

What is the RSI of CDSL?

The 14-day RSI of CDSL is 41.0, which is considered neutral.

Is CDSL above its 200-day moving average?

CDSL is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹1,316.73 (-3.2% away).

What is the F&O buildup in CDSL?

The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies CDSL as Neutral (bias: neutral), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.

What is the max pain and PCR for CDSL options?

CDSL's option-chain max pain strike is ₹1,300 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.89, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying CDSL?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in CDSL 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.