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INDIANB Indian Bank — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Financial Services
₹ 889.50
+1.32%
1-year price · range ₹621–₹984

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

Derivatives signal Short Covering
Price rose (+0.6%) on short-covering (OI down -2.3%), suggesting a temporary relief bounce rather than new buyers.

Analysis what the data is telling us about INDIANB

In the last completed session, Indian Bank closed +0.62% with futures open interest moving -2.3%. That combination — price rising while OI shrinks — is classified as Short Covering. It typically reflects existing short sellers closing positions, not fresh buying. Short-covering rallies can be sharp but tend to fade without follow-through demand. The option PCR of 0.98 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹870 sits 2.2% below 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 Indian Bank over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Indian Bank suggests upside momentum is building.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Covering
bias: bullish
Futures OI
11,983,000
-279000 (-2.3%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.98
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 870
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 877.90
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
not a Nifty 50 constituent
Traded Volume
3,971,943
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
67.0
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 1,000.90
-11.1% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 626.85
+41.9% above low
200-DMA
₹ 859.91
+3.4% · above trend
50-DMA
₹ 836.48
+6.3% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
+39.4%
1M +12.1%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Financial Services

P/E (TTM)
9.4
price / earnings
P/B
1.4
price / book
ROE
16.2%
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 119,812 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
2.05%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 94.90
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 890 · EOD 2026-08-07

Option writers expect range between 850 and 900+1.1% upside, -4.5% downside.
downside-skewed
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
251,000 +2k
IV 41% Δ 0.81 θ -0.8 ν 1
830
591,000 +6k
IV 31% Δ -0.13 θ -0.4 ν 0
393,000 -10k
IV 24% Δ 0.89 θ -0.4 ν 0
840
575,000 -43k
IV 31% Δ -0.17 θ -0.4 ν 0
482,000 -105k
IV 24% Δ 0.84 θ -0.5 ν 0
850 S
664,000 +69k
IV 31% Δ -0.22 θ -0.5 ν 1
409,000 -87k
IV 25% Δ 0.76 θ -0.6 ν 1
860
524,000 +105k
IV 31% Δ -0.28 θ -0.6 ν 1
354,000 -80k
IV 26% Δ 0.68 θ -0.6 ν 1
870 MP
296,000 -18k
IV 31% Δ -0.34 θ -0.6 ν 1
432,000 -59k
IV 27% Δ 0.61 θ -0.7 ν 1
880
472,000 +62k
IV 31% Δ -0.40 θ -0.6 ν 1
437,000 +200k
IV 28% Δ 0.53 θ -0.7 ν 1
890
299,000 +96k
IV 32% Δ -0.47 θ -0.6 ν 1
1,089,000 -46k
IV 28% Δ 0.46 θ -0.7 ν 1
900 R
481,000 +279k
IV 32% Δ -0.53 θ -0.6 ν 1
328,000 +221k
IV 28% Δ 0.39 θ -0.7 ν 1
910
231,000 +220k
IV 32% Δ -0.59 θ -0.6 ν 1
371,000 +12k
IV 29% Δ 0.32 θ -0.6 ν 1
920
164,000 +155k
IV 32% Δ -0.65 θ -0.6 ν 1
173,000 +56k
IV 29% Δ 0.27 θ -0.6 ν 1
930
129,000 +125k
IV 32% Δ -0.71 θ -0.5 ν 1
239,000 +129k
IV 30% Δ 0.22 θ -0.5 ν 1
940
208,000 +199k
IV 23% Δ -0.84 θ -0.2 ν 0
265,000 +92k
IV 30% Δ 0.18 θ -0.5 ν 0
950
0
IV 136% Δ -0.53 θ -2.9 ν 1

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 889.99
Key Resistance (R) 900
Key Support (S) 850
Max Pain Strike (MP) 870
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 INDIANB options · 2026-08-25 expiry

Underlying: INDIANB · Spot: ₹ 889.99 · Expiry: 2026-08-25 · Lot: 1000

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

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INDIANB — frequently asked questions

What is the Indian Bank share price today?

INDIANB is trading at ₹889.50 (+1.32% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of Indian Bank?

INDIANB (Indian Bank) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 9.4.

What is the market cap of Indian Bank?

INDIANB has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹119,812 crore.

What is the ROE of Indian Bank?

INDIANB has a return on equity (ROE) of about 16.2%.

Is INDIANB near its 52-week high?

INDIANB is trading -11.1% from its 52-week high of ₹1,000.90 as of 2026-08-07.

What is the RSI of INDIANB?

The 14-day RSI of INDIANB is 67.0, which is considered neutral.

Is INDIANB above its 200-day moving average?

INDIANB is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹859.91 (+3.4% away).

What is the F&O buildup in INDIANB?

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

What is the max pain and PCR for INDIANB options?

INDIANB's option-chain max pain strike is ₹870 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.98, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying INDIANB?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in INDIANB 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.