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HINDALCO Hindalco Industries Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Metals & Mining · Nifty 50 Weight: 0.65%
₹ 890.15
-2.27%
1-year price · range ₹746–₹1,150

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

Derivatives signal Short Buildup
Short sellers are loading fresh positions (OI up +1.3%) on price weakness (-2.9%).

Analysis what the data is telling us about HINDALCO

In the last completed session, Hindalco Industries Ltd. closed -2.94% with futures open interest moving +1.3%. 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 option PCR of 0.96 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹960 sits 7.8% 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 Hindalco Industries Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Hindalco Industries Ltd. leans cautious into the next session.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Buildup
bias: bearish
Futures OI
51,142,700
+643300 (+1.3%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.96
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 960
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 910.85
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
-0.015 pp
contribution to Nifty
Traded Volume
3,807,802
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)
28.8
oversold
52-Week High
₹ 1,176.00
-22.6% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 754.45
+20.7% above low
200-DMA
₹ 983.95
-7.4% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 1,003.66
-9.2% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
+18.6%
1M -9.7%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Basic Materials

P/E (TTM)
12.6
price / earnings
P/B
1.5
price / book
ROE
—
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 199,896 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
0.56%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 71.39
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.

Broker Calls as reported · last 120 days

DateBrokerageCallTargetSource
2026-09-20 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-19 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-18 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — ndtvprofit.com
2026-09-16 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-15 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-09 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-08 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-07 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-06 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-05 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-04 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
2026-09-03 Kotak Institutional Upgrade · Buy — NDTV Profit
Analyst calls as reported in the business press — collected and matched by Strota, not recommendations. Targets are the reporting publication's figures.

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 911 · EOD 2026-10-07

Option writers expect range between 960 and 1,000 — +9.8% upside, +5.4% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
0
IV 97% Δ 0.67 θ -2.0 ν 1
850
132,300 +31k
IV 30% Δ -0.14 θ -0.3 ν 0
10,500 +3k
IV 32% Δ 0.81 θ -0.6 ν 1
860
210,700 +63k
IV 30% Δ -0.18 θ -0.4 ν 1
0
IV 89% Δ 0.63 θ -1.9 ν 1
870
136,500 +77k
IV 29% Δ -0.22 θ -0.4 ν 1
18,200 +2k
IV 30% Δ 0.72 θ -0.7 ν 1
880
280,700 +46k
IV 28% Δ -0.27 θ -0.5 ν 1
16,100 +7k
IV 29% Δ 0.67 θ -0.7 ν 1
890
142,800 +31k
IV 28% Δ -0.33 θ -0.5 ν 1
133,000 +36k
IV 29% Δ 0.60 θ -0.7 ν 1
900
678,300 +200k
IV 27% Δ -0.39 θ -0.5 ν 1
93,100 +91k
IV 29% Δ 0.54 θ -0.7 ν 1
910
188,300 +109k
IV 27% Δ -0.46 θ -0.5 ν 1
544,600 +368k
IV 29% Δ 0.47 θ -0.7 ν 1
920
588,000 -114k
IV 27% Δ -0.53 θ -0.5 ν 1
514,500 +300k
IV 29% Δ 0.41 θ -0.7 ν 1
930
872,200 -45k
IV 27% Δ -0.60 θ -0.5 ν 1
779,800 +228k
IV 28% Δ 0.34 θ -0.6 ν 1
940
1,069,600 -112k
IV 26% Δ -0.67 θ -0.4 ν 1
664,300 +237k
IV 28% Δ 0.29 θ -0.6 ν 1
950
270,200 -20k
IV 26% Δ -0.74 θ -0.3 ν 1
1,451,800 +137k
IV 29% Δ 0.24 θ -0.5 ν 1
960 S MP
1,607,200 -12k
IV 26% Δ -0.79 θ -0.3 ν 1
264,600 -33k
IV 29% Δ 0.19 θ -0.5 ν 1
970
721,700

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 910.85
Key Resistance (R) 1,000
Key Support (S) 960
Max Pain Strike (MP) 960
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 HINDALCO options · 2026-10-27 expiry

Underlying: HINDALCO · Spot: ₹ 910.85 · Expiry: 2026-10-27 · Lot: 700

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.

HINDALCO — frequently asked questions

What is the Hindalco Industries Ltd. share price today?

HINDALCO is trading at ₹890.15 (-2.27% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of Hindalco Industries Ltd.?

HINDALCO (Hindalco Industries Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 12.6.

What is the market cap of Hindalco Industries Ltd.?

HINDALCO has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹199,896 crore.

Is HINDALCO near its 52-week high?

HINDALCO is trading -22.6% from its 52-week high of ₹1,176.00 as of 2026-10-07.

What is the RSI of HINDALCO?

The 14-day RSI of HINDALCO is 28.8, which is considered oversold.

Is HINDALCO above its 200-day moving average?

HINDALCO is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹983.95 (-7.4% away).

What is the F&O buildup in HINDALCO?

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

What is the max pain and PCR for HINDALCO options?

HINDALCO's option-chain max pain strike is ₹960 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.96, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying HINDALCO?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in HINDALCO 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 HINDALCO?

The most recent analyst call reported in the press is Kotak Institutional: Upgrade · Buy (2026-09-20). The Broker Calls section on this page lists reported calls from the last 120 days with links to the original reports.