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INDUSTOWER Indus Towers Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Telecommunication
₹ 375.75
+1.88%
1-year price · range ₹324–₹474

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

Derivatives signal Short Buildup
Short sellers are loading fresh positions (OI up +1.5%) on price weakness (-0.4%).

Analysis what the data is telling us about INDUSTOWER

In the last completed session, Indus Towers Ltd. closed -0.44% with futures open interest moving +1.5%. 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 0.62, 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 Indus Towers Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

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

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Buildup
bias: bearish
Futures OI
106,131,000
+1558900 (+1.5%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.62
heavy call writing
Max Pain Strike
₹ 376
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 368.80
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
not a Nifty 50 constituent
Traded Volume
4,157,306
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
36.3
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 481.50
-23.4% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 312.55
+18.0% above low
200-DMA
₹ 417.51
-11.7% · below trend
50-DMA
₹ 393.35
-6.2% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
+9.2%
1M -6.6%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Communication Services

P/E (TTM)
13.9
price / earnings
P/B
2.4
price / book
ROE
18.9%
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 99,093 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
3.73%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 27.11
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
2026-08-12 Jefferies Downgrade · Underperform Business Standard
2026-08-11 Jefferies Downgrade · Underperform Business Standard
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 2026-08-25 · spot 369 · EOD 2026-08-20

Option writers expect range between 376 and 396+7.4% upside, +1.9% downside.
unbalanced
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
0
IV 65% Δ 0.73 θ -1.1 ν 0
355
71,400 +17k
IV 35% Δ -0.14 θ -0.4 ν 0
124,100 -57k
IV 53% Δ 0.75 θ -0.9 ν 0
356
2,397,000 -9k
IV 33% Δ -0.15 θ -0.4 ν 0
8,500
IV 62% Δ 0.66 θ -1.1 ν 0
360
323,000 +25k
IV 30% Δ -0.21 θ -0.4 ν 0
49,300
IV 63% Δ 0.64 θ -1.2 ν 0
361
147,900 -12k
IV 29% Δ -0.23 θ -0.4 ν 0
5,100
IV 59% Δ 0.58 θ -1.1 ν 0
365
1,208,700 -26k
IV 26% Δ -0.34 θ -0.4 ν 0
1,575,900 -45k
IV 37% Δ 0.59 θ -0.7 ν 0
366
481,100 -16k
IV 25% Δ -0.37 θ -0.4 ν 0
538,900 +35k
IV 35% Δ 0.48 θ -0.7 ν 0
370
343,400 -11k
IV 22% Δ -0.54 θ -0.4 ν 0
635,800 +45k
IV 35% Δ 0.45 θ -0.7 ν 0
371
663,000 -62k
IV 21% Δ -0.59 θ -0.3 ν 0
960,500 -24k
IV 32% Δ 0.32 θ -0.6 ν 0
375
792,200 -82k
IV 14% Δ -0.85 θ -0.1 ν 0
3,243,600 -55k
IV 31% Δ 0.29 θ -0.5 ν 0
376 S MP
2,560,200 -17k
IV 11% Δ -0.95 θ +0.0 ν 0
1,679,600 +32k
IV 30% Δ 0.18 θ -0.4 ν 0
380
632,400 -6k
1,023,400 -94k
IV 30% Δ 0.16 θ -0.4 ν 0
381
790,500 -11k
656,200 -38k
385
263,500 -2k

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 368.81
Key Resistance (R) 396
Key Support (S) 376
Max Pain Strike (MP) 376
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 INDUSTOWER options · 2026-08-25 expiry

Underlying: INDUSTOWER · Spot: ₹ 368.81 · Expiry: 2026-08-25 · Lot: 1700

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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INDUSTOWER — frequently asked questions

What is the Indus Towers Ltd. share price today?

INDUSTOWER is trading at ₹375.75 (+1.88% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of Indus Towers Ltd.?

INDUSTOWER (Indus Towers Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 13.9.

What is the market cap of Indus Towers Ltd.?

INDUSTOWER has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹99,093 crore.

What is the ROE of Indus Towers Ltd.?

INDUSTOWER has a return on equity (ROE) of about 18.9%.

Is INDUSTOWER near its 52-week high?

INDUSTOWER is trading -23.4% from its 52-week high of ₹481.50 as of 2026-08-20.

What is the RSI of INDUSTOWER?

The 14-day RSI of INDUSTOWER is 36.3, which is considered neutral.

Is INDUSTOWER above its 200-day moving average?

INDUSTOWER is trading below its 200-DMA of ₹417.51 (-11.7% away).

What is the F&O buildup in INDUSTOWER?

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

What is the max pain and PCR for INDUSTOWER options?

INDUSTOWER's option-chain max pain strike is ₹376 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.62, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying INDUSTOWER?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in INDUSTOWER 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 INDUSTOWER?

The most recent analyst call reported in the press is Jefferies: Downgrade · Underperform (2026-08-12). The Broker Calls section on this page lists reported calls from the last 120 days with links to the original reports.