PERSISTENT Persistent Systems Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals
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Analysis what the data is telling us about PERSISTENT
In the last completed session, Persistent Systems Ltd. closed -0.58% with futures open interest moving -2.8%. That combination — price falling while OI shrinks — is classified as Long Unwinding. Existing longs are exiting rather than new shorts being added; the move down lacks the conviction of fresh selling. The stock's option PCR sits at 0.66, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹5,500 sits 3.0% 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 Persistent Systems Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.
Putting it together, the smart-money picture for Persistent Systems Ltd. points to a softer setup at the next open.
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Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)
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Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-08-25 · spot 5,667 · EOD 2026-08-21
| Call OI (writers) | Strike | Put OI (writers) |
|---|---|---|
| 5100 | ||
| 5200 | ||
| 5300 | ||
| 5400 | ||
| 5500 S MP |
IV 32%
Δ -0.17
θ -5.8
ν 2
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IV 22%
Δ 0.71
θ -6.2
ν 2
|
5600 |
IV 31%
Δ -0.34
θ -8.2
ν 2
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.43
θ -7.7
ν 2
|
5700 |
IV 33%
Δ -0.55
θ -9.1
ν 2
|
|
IV 25%
Δ 0.20
θ -5.5
ν 2
|
5800 R |
IV 36%
Δ -0.72
θ -8.1
ν 2
|
| 5900 |
IV 45%
Δ -0.79
θ -8.7
ν 2
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|
| 6000 |
IV 53%
Δ -0.84
θ -8.8
ν 1
|
|
| 6100 |
IV 99%
Δ -0.74
θ -23.0
ν 2
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|
| 6200 |
IV 72%
Δ -0.87
θ -10.2
ν 1
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| 6400 |
IV 116%
Δ -0.82
θ -21.3
ν 2
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Chain Interpretation
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PERSISTENT — frequently asked questions
What is the Persistent Systems Ltd. share price today?
PERSISTENT is trading at ₹5,667.50 (-0.11% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.
What is the P/E ratio of Persistent Systems Ltd.?
PERSISTENT (Persistent Systems Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 46.5.
What is the market cap of Persistent Systems Ltd.?
PERSISTENT has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹88,544 crore.
What is the ROE of Persistent Systems Ltd.?
PERSISTENT has a return on equity (ROE) of about 25.2%.
Is PERSISTENT near its 52-week high?
PERSISTENT is trading -14.1% from its 52-week high of ₹6,599.00 as of 2026-08-21.
What is the RSI of PERSISTENT?
The 14-day RSI of PERSISTENT is 64.5, which is considered neutral.
Is PERSISTENT above its 200-day moving average?
PERSISTENT is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹5,459.54 (+3.8% away).
What is the F&O buildup in PERSISTENT?
The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies PERSISTENT as Long Unwinding (bias: bearish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.
What is the max pain and PCR for PERSISTENT options?
PERSISTENT's option-chain max pain strike is ₹5,500 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.66, from the latest end-of-day option chain.
Are FIIs or big investors buying PERSISTENT?
Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in PERSISTENT 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.