Bajaj Finance Sees Surge in Active Put Options, 4,353 Contracts at 900 Strike Price

Bajaj Finance Ltd, a prominent player in the Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) sector, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company’s stock, trading under the ticker BAJFINANCE, has seen significant activity in put options with various strike prices ahead of the expiry date on September 30, 2025.
Notably, the put option with a strike price of 900 recorded the highest trading volume, with 4,353 contracts exchanged and a turnover of approximately Rs 234.74 lakhs. Following closely, the 940 strike price put saw 2,475 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs 408.00 lakhs. Other notable strike prices include 920 and 930, with 2,134 and 2,151 contracts traded, respectively.

The underlying stock value stands at Rs 937.65, just 3.94% shy of its 52-week high of Rs 978.80. Today, Bajaj Finance outperformed its sector by 3.58%, marking a 5.18% return in one day. The stock has been on an upward trend, gaining 7.47% over the past six days. It opened with a gain of 2.09% and reached an intraday high of Rs 948, reflecting strong investor participation with a delivery volume of 38.28 lakhs.

Overall, Bajaj Finance's robust performance metrics and active options trading underscore its significant position in the market, highlighting the ongoing interest in its financial instruments.