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COLPAL Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Fast Moving Consumer Goods
₹ 2,030.00
+0.08%
1-year price · range ₹1,789–₹2,389

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

Derivatives signal Short Buildup
Short sellers are loading fresh positions (OI up +1.9%) on price weakness (-0.6%).

Analysis what the data is telling us about COLPAL

In the last completed session, Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd. closed -0.57% with futures open interest moving +1.9%. 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 0.51, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹2,100 sits 3.4% 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 Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd. points to a softer setup at the next open.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Buildup
bias: bearish
Futures OI
5,284,125
+98725 (+1.9%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.51
heavy call writing
Max Pain Strike
₹ 2,100
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 2,028.40
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
not a Nifty 50 constituent
Traded Volume
217,638
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
45.0
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 2,504.00
-18.9% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 1,782.00
+13.9% above low
200-DMA
₹ 2,096.19
-3.2% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 2,043.26
-0.7% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
-9.9%
1M -1.6%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Consumer Defensive

P/E (TTM)
41.0
price / earnings
P/B
34.9
price / book
ROE
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 55,213 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
2.36%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 49.49
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 2026-08-25 · spot 2,029 · EOD 2026-08-07

Option writers expect range between 2,100 and 2,200+8.4% upside, +3.5% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
15,675 +6k
IV 20% Δ 0.95 θ -0.6 ν 0
1900
115,500 -11k
1,375
IV 26% Δ 0.86 θ -1.1 ν 1
1920
53,075 +2k
IV 25% Δ -0.13 θ -0.6 ν 1
1,375 +0k
IV 21% Δ 0.86 θ -0.9 ν 1
1940
61,050 -3k
IV 25% Δ -0.18 θ -0.8 ν 1
4,125
IV 24% Δ 0.77 θ -1.2 ν 1
1960
80,025
IV 25% Δ -0.23 θ -0.9 ν 1
3,575 +0k
IV 25% Δ 0.70 θ -1.4 ν 2
1980
95,150 +4k
IV 26% Δ -0.30 θ -1.1 ν 2
64,625 +11k
IV 22% Δ 0.65 θ -1.3 ν 2
2000
200,475 +12k
IV 24% Δ -0.36 θ -1.0 ν 2
78,100 +14k
IV 21% Δ 0.58 θ -1.3 ν 2
2020
142,450 +25k
IV 25% Δ -0.43 θ -1.1 ν 2
144,925 +20k
IV 22% Δ 0.49 θ -1.3 ν 2
2040
105,600 +14k
IV 26% Δ -0.50 θ -1.1 ν 2
109,175 +12k
IV 22% Δ 0.41 θ -1.3 ν 2
2060
60,225 +3k
IV 26% Δ -0.57 θ -1.1 ν 2
92,950 -3k
IV 23% Δ 0.34 θ -1.2 ν 2
2080
102,025 +0k
IV 31% Δ -0.62 θ -1.3 ν 2
539,825 +89k
IV 23% Δ 0.27 θ -1.1 ν 1
2100 S MP
260,975 -3k
IV 28% Δ -0.69 θ -1.0 ν 2
97,625 +4k
IV 24% Δ 0.22 θ -1.0 ν 1
2120
36,025 -2k
IV 29% Δ -0.73 θ -0.9 ν 1
205,425 +5k
IV 24% Δ 0.18 θ -0.9 ν 1
2140
62,150
IV 11% Δ -0.98 θ +0.3 ν 0

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 2,029.49
Key Resistance (R) 2,200
Key Support (S) 2,100
Max Pain Strike (MP) 2,100
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 COLPAL options · 2026-08-25 expiry

Underlying: COLPAL · Spot: ₹ 2,029.49 · Expiry: 2026-08-25 · Lot: 275

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.

COLPAL — frequently asked questions

What is the Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd. share price today?

COLPAL is trading at ₹2,030.00 (+0.08% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd.?

COLPAL (Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 41.0.

What is the market cap of Colgate Palmolive (India) Ltd.?

COLPAL has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹55,213 crore.

Is COLPAL near its 52-week high?

COLPAL is trading -18.9% from its 52-week high of ₹2,504.00 as of 2026-08-07.

What is the RSI of COLPAL?

The 14-day RSI of COLPAL is 45.0, which is considered neutral.

Is COLPAL above its 200-day moving average?

COLPAL is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹2,096.19 (-3.2% away).

What is the F&O buildup in COLPAL?

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

What is the max pain and PCR for COLPAL options?

COLPAL's option-chain max pain strike is ₹2,100 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.51, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying COLPAL?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in COLPAL 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.