Nestle India Ltd Sees 3,011 Contracts in Active Puts at Rs 1260 Strike Price

Nestle India Ltd has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the market today, particularly in the options segment, with a focus on put options. The underlying stock, NESTLEIND, has seen significant activity with 3,011 contracts traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs 87.17 lakhs. The put options have a strike price of Rs 1,260 and are set to expire on October 28, 2025, with an open interest of 1,578 contracts.
Today, Nestle India reached a new 52-week high of Rs 1,311.6, reflecting a 2.74% increase during the trading session. The stock has outperformed its sector by 0.7% and has shown a remarkable consecutive gain over the last three days, accumulating a total return of 9.83%. It is currently trading above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating a strong upward trend.

Investor participation has also risen, with a delivery volume of 28.07 lakhs on October 16, marking a 272.38% increase compared to the 5-day average. The stock's liquidity remains robust, with a trade size of Rs 6.61 crore based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value.

In summary, Nestle India's strong performance metrics and active options trading highlight its current market position within the FMCG sector, reflecting a notable interest from investors.