Tata Consultancy Services Sees Surge in Call Options Activity with 20,349 Contracts at 3100 Strike

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS), a prominent player in the Computers - Software & Consulting industry, has emerged as one of the most active stocks today, particularly in the options market. The company’s call options with expiry on August 28, 2025, have seen significant trading activity, with the 3100 strike price option recording 20,349 contracts traded and a turnover of approximately Rs 1,453.63 lakhs. Meanwhile, the 3200 strike price option also attracted attention, with 9,805 contracts traded and a turnover of Rs 234.73 lakhs.
The underlying value of TCS stands at Rs 3,054.90, which places the stock just 2.17% away from its 52-week low of Rs 2,991.60. Despite a slight underperformance compared to its sector, with a -0.29% return today, TCS has managed to gain 0.71% over the last two days. The stock is currently trading above its 5-day moving averages but below its longer-term averages, indicating mixed momentum.

Open interest for the 3100 strike price stands at 10,940 contracts, while the 3200 strike price has an open interest of 14,712 contracts, reflecting ongoing interest in these options. With a market capitalization of Rs 11,13,883.00 crore, TCS continues to maintain a high dividend yield of 4.17%, further solidifying its position in the market. Overall, today's trading activity highlights the dynamic nature of TCS in the current financial landscape.