Patanjali Foods Sees Surge in Open Interest Amid Declining Stock Performance

May 16 2025 11:00 AM IST
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Patanjali Foods Ltd has seen a notable rise in open interest, reaching 29,859 contracts, indicating increased trading activity. However, the company's stock price has declined, underperforming its sector and trading below key moving averages. Investor participation is also decreasing, with lower delivery volumes observed.
Patanjali Foods Ltd, a prominent player in the FMCG sector, has experienced a significant increase in open interest today, reflecting heightened trading activity. The latest open interest stands at 29,859 contracts, up from the previous figure of 25,568, marking a change of 4,291 contracts or a 16.78% increase. The trading volume for the day reached 24,646 contracts, indicating robust participation in the market.

Despite this surge in open interest, Patanjali Foods has underperformed its sector, with a decline of 2.10% in its stock price today. The stock touched an intraday low of Rs 1,751.7, representing a decrease of 3.28%. Additionally, the stock is currently trading below its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, suggesting a bearish trend in the short to medium term.

Investor participation appears to be waning, with a delivery volume of 444,000 shares on May 15, down 1.57% compared to the 5-day average. The liquidity remains adequate, with the stock being liquid enough for a trade size of Rs 2.04 crore, based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, the notable increase in open interest amidst a declining stock price highlights the current dynamics at play for Patanjali Foods.
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