Tata Motors Ltd. Sees Surge in Active Put Options with 20,743 Contracts Traded

Tata Motors Ltd. has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in the put options segment. The company, a significant player in the automobiles industry, has seen notable activity with its put options expiring on May 29, 2025, at a strike price of Rs 700. A total of 20,743 contracts were traded, resulting in a turnover of approximately Rs 618.35 lakhs, while the open interest stands at 5,550 contracts. The underlying value of Tata Motors is currently at Rs 718.5.
In terms of price performance, Tata Motors has shown a one-day return of 0.24%, which is slightly below the sector's return of 0.34% and the Sensex's return of 0.58%. The stock has traded within a narrow range of Rs 5.25 today, indicating a stable trading environment. Additionally, the stock's moving averages reflect a mixed trend, being higher than the 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day averages, but lower than the 5-day and 200-day averages.

Investor participation appears to be declining, with a delivery volume of 41.58 lakhs on May 22, down by 25.73% compared to the 5-day average. Despite this, the stock remains liquid enough for trades sized at Rs 3.95 crores, based on 2% of the 5-day average traded value. Overall, Tata Motors continues to attract attention in the options market, reflecting ongoing interest in its performance amidst fluctuating investor activity.