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FEDERALBNK Federal Bank Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Financial Services
₹ 361.00
+1.60%
1-year price · range ₹190–₹362

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

Derivatives signal Short Covering
Price rose (+0.4%) on short-covering (OI down -1.9%), suggesting a temporary relief bounce rather than new buyers.

Analysis what the data is telling us about FEDERALBNK

In the last completed session, Federal Bank Ltd. closed +0.41% with futures open interest moving -1.9%. 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 0.73 is balanced — no clear directional preference from option writers. Max-pain strike at ₹355 sits 1.7% 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 Federal Bank Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Federal Bank Ltd. leans constructive into the next session.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Covering
bias: bullish
Futures OI
98,587,500
-1955000 (-1.9%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.73
neutral option setup
Max Pain Strike
₹ 355
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 355.30
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
not a Nifty 50 constituent
Traded Volume
4,398,375
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
59.9
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 371.70
-2.9% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 188.40
+91.6% above low
200-DMA
₹ 292.08
+23.6% · above trend
50-DMA
₹ 341.80
+5.6% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
+80.5%
1M +1.9%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Financial Services

P/E (TTM)
19.3
price / earnings
P/B
2.2
price / book
ROE
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 89,149 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
0.33%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 18.69
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 361 · EOD 2026-08-21

Option writers expect range between 350 and 360-0.3% upside, -3.0% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
610,000 -93k
330
950,000 -105k
460,000 -5k
335
302,500 -18k
405,000 -3k
340
847,500 -133k
165,000 -10k
345
507,500 -133k
787,500 -320k
350 S
2,070,000 -658k
1,042,500 -498k
355 MP
1,590,000 -388k
IV 25% Δ -0.25 θ -0.3 ν 0
2,477,500 -908k
IV 9% Δ 0.65 θ -0.2 ν 0
360 R
1,437,500 -343k
IV 28% Δ -0.45 θ -0.5 ν 0
1,800,000 -308k
IV 14% Δ 0.24 θ -0.2 ν 0
365
717,500 -203k
IV 36% Δ -0.60 θ -0.6 ν 0
2,452,500 -455k
370
190,000 -35k
IV 45% Δ -0.69 θ -0.7 ν 0
502,500 -158k
375
87,500
IV 41% Δ -0.80 θ -0.5 ν 0
1,480,000 -270k
380
47,500 -8k
IV 64% Δ -0.77 θ -0.9 ν 0
230,000 -95k
385
135,000 -5k
IV 64% Δ -0.82 θ -0.7 ν 0
465,000 -40k
390
0

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 360.98
Key Resistance (R) 360
Key Support (S) 350
Max Pain Strike (MP) 355
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 FEDERALBNK options · 2026-08-25 expiry

Underlying: FEDERALBNK · Spot: ₹ 360.98 · Expiry: 2026-08-25 · Lot: 2500

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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FEDERALBNK — frequently asked questions

What is the Federal Bank Ltd. share price today?

FEDERALBNK is trading at ₹361.00 (+1.60% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of Federal Bank Ltd.?

FEDERALBNK (Federal Bank Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 19.3.

What is the market cap of Federal Bank Ltd.?

FEDERALBNK has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹89,149 crore.

Is FEDERALBNK near its 52-week high?

FEDERALBNK is trading -2.9% from its 52-week high of ₹371.70 as of 2026-08-21.

What is the RSI of FEDERALBNK?

The 14-day RSI of FEDERALBNK is 59.9, which is considered neutral.

Is FEDERALBNK above its 200-day moving average?

FEDERALBNK is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹292.08 (+23.6% away).

What is the F&O buildup in FEDERALBNK?

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

What is the max pain and PCR for FEDERALBNK options?

FEDERALBNK's option-chain max pain strike is ₹355 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.73, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying FEDERALBNK?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in FEDERALBNK 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.