Tata Motors Sees 2,518 Contracts in 700 Strike Price Puts Amid Declining Stock Performance

Tata Motors Ltd., a prominent player in the automobile industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks in the options market today, particularly in the put options segment. The company’s stock, currently valued at Rs 708.8, has seen significant trading activity in puts with various strike prices set for expiry on October 28, 2025.
Notably, the put option with a strike price of Rs 700 led the activity with 2,518 contracts traded, generating a turnover of Rs 154.30 lakhs and an open interest of 7,464. Following closely, the Rs 710 strike price put saw 1,666 contracts traded, resulting in a turnover of Rs 163.15 lakhs and an open interest of 4,038. The Rs 690 strike price put also attracted attention with 1,470 contracts traded and a turnover of Rs 55.71 lakhs, contributing to an open interest of 3,153.

Despite this activity, Tata Motors has underperformed its sector by 0.54% today, with a one-day return of -0.61%. The stock has been on a downward trend, losing 1.2% over the past three days. It has traded within a narrow range of Rs 6.55, while liquidity remains adequate for trades sized at Rs 29.25 crore, despite a notable decline in delivery volume by 38.05% compared to the five-day average.

In summary, Tata Motors' put options are witnessing heightened activity amid a challenging trading environment, reflecting the current market dynamics without indicating future trends.