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HCLTECH HCL Technologies Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Information Technology · Nifty 50 Weight: 1.61%
₹ 1,216.70
+3.38%
1-year price · range ₹1,078–₹1,722

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 HCLTECH

In the last completed session, HCL Technologies Ltd. closed +0.02% with futures open interest moving -1.6%. Positioning is neutral — neither side is decisively adding or unwinding right now. The stock's option PCR sits at 0.68, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead.

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

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for HCL Technologies Ltd. lacks a clear directional bias. The next scheduled earnings report is on 2026-10-12, with the consensus EPS estimate at ₹17.91378. Earnings days routinely override positioning signals — keep an eye on the calendar.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Neutral
bias: neutral
Futures OI
24,956,400
-396000 (-1.6%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.68
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 1,220
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 1,176.90
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
+0.054 pp
contribution to Nifty
Traded Volume
2,934,650
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
2026-10-12
EPS est: 17.91378

Technical Snapshot as of 2026-10-08 close · from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
33.5
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 1,780.10
-33.9% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 1,030.00
+14.3% above low
200-DMA
₹ 1,334.07
-11.8% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 1,287.12
-8.6% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
-19.0%
1M -4.3%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Technology

P/E (TTM)
18.9
price / earnings
P/B
4.5
price / book
ROE
24.1%
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 329,211 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
4.93%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 64.28
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 2026-10-27 · spot 1,177 · EOD 2026-10-08

Option writers expect range between 1,040 and 1,200 — +1.9% upside, -11.6% downside.
downside-skewed
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
800
IV 89% Δ 0.64 θ -2.5 ν 1
1120
152,400 +16k
IV 42% Δ -0.27 θ -0.9 ν 1
400
IV 92% Δ 0.62 θ -2.6 ν 1
1130
95,200 -3k
IV 41% Δ -0.30 θ -1.0 ν 1
400
IV 79% Δ 0.61 θ -2.3 ν 1
1140
121,200 +8k
IV 42% Δ -0.33 θ -1.0 ν 1
59,200 +2k
IV 33% Δ 0.65 θ -1.0 ν 1
1150
115,200 -44k
IV 42% Δ -0.37 θ -1.1 ν 1
96,800 +4k
IV 34% Δ 0.61 θ -1.1 ν 1
1160
166,800 -10k
IV 42% Δ -0.41 θ -1.1 ν 1
174,000 +74k
IV 34% Δ 0.56 θ -1.1 ν 1
1170
154,400 +20k
IV 42% Δ -0.44 θ -1.1 ν 1
198,400 +32k
IV 34% Δ 0.52 θ -1.1 ν 1
1180
177,600 +44k
IV 42% Δ -0.48 θ -1.1 ν 1
186,000 -2k
IV 35% Δ 0.47 θ -1.1 ν 1
1190
199,200 +12k
IV 42% Δ -0.51 θ -1.1 ν 1
774,000 -17k
IV 35% Δ 0.43 θ -1.1 ν 1
1200 R
402,400 +28k
IV 42% Δ -0.55 θ -1.1 ν 1
250,400 +5k
IV 35% Δ 0.39 θ -1.0 ν 1
1210
123,200 +1k
IV 42% Δ -0.58 θ -1.1 ν 1
656,800 -15k
IV 35% Δ 0.35 θ -1.0 ν 1
1220 MP
190,400 -5k
IV 43% Δ -0.61 θ -1.1 ν 1
366,800 -36k
IV 35% Δ 0.32 θ -1.0 ν 1
1230
356,400 -8k
IV 46% Δ -0.64 θ -1.1 ν 1
483,200 -28k
IV 36% Δ 0.28 θ -0.9 ν 1
1240
341,600 -8k
IV 45% Δ -0.67 θ -1.0 ν 1

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 1,177.03
Key Resistance (R) 1,200
Key Support (S) 1,040
Max Pain Strike (MP) 1,220
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 HCLTECH options · 2026-10-27 expiry

Underlying: HCLTECH · Spot: ₹ 1,177.03 · Expiry: 2026-10-27 · Lot: 400

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.

HCLTECH — frequently asked questions

What is the HCL Technologies Ltd. share price today?

HCLTECH is trading at ₹1,216.70 (+3.38% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of HCL Technologies Ltd.?

HCLTECH (HCL Technologies Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 18.9.

What is the market cap of HCL Technologies Ltd.?

HCLTECH has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹329,211 crore.

What is the ROE of HCL Technologies Ltd.?

HCLTECH has a return on equity (ROE) of about 24.1%.

Is HCLTECH near its 52-week high?

HCLTECH is trading -33.9% from its 52-week high of ₹1,780.10 as of 2026-10-08.

What is the RSI of HCLTECH?

The 14-day RSI of HCLTECH is 33.5, which is considered neutral.

Is HCLTECH above its 200-day moving average?

HCLTECH is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹1,334.07 (-11.8% away).

What is the F&O buildup in HCLTECH?

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

What is the max pain and PCR for HCLTECH options?

HCLTECH's option-chain max pain strike is ₹1,220 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.68, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying HCLTECH?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in HCLTECH 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.