Britannia Industries Limited

NSE: BRITANNIAFast Moving Consumer GoodsLot size: 125

Britannia Industries Limited Open Interest & PCR Analysis

₹5101.50Updated 4 Sept 2026, 03:30 pm IST
PCR
0.74Bearish signal
Max Pain
₹5300Spot below by ₹199
Total CE OI
1.14MCall writers
Total PE OI
851KPut writers
OI Buildup Signal
Neutral
Price movement < 0.3% threshold
Put-Call Ratio Gauge
0 — Bearish1.0 — Neutral2.0+ — Bullish
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OI Buildup Pattern

The expiry shows a neutral buildup, meaning that price action and open‑interest have moved in opposite directions, resulting in no clear dominance of either side. The spot index is flat at ₹5 101.5 while total open interest remains unchanged at 11,41,750 contracts, indicating that new participants are not adding to the prevailing positions. This equilibrium suggests a balanced market where neither long‑side accumulation nor short‑side accumulation is evident.

Put‑Call Ratio

The put‑call ratio stands at 0.745, marginally lower than yesterday’s 0.755, reflecting a slight rise in call‑option activity relative to puts. The sub‑1.0 level signals that call‑option demand modestly exceeds put‑option demand, though the shift is minimal.

Futures OI

Futures open interest registers zero change, with both the current and prior day figures at 0 contracts. The flat futures OI indicates that no new speculative or hedging interest has entered the market for this expiry, reinforcing the neutral stance observed in the options segment.

Data Summary

For this expiry, total open interest holds steady at 11,41,750 contracts with call‑option interest at 8,50,500, while the put‑call ratio eases to 0.745 and futures OI remains unchanged.

Data as of 2026-09-04

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Britannia Industries Limited PCR (Put-Call Ratio) today?
Britannia Industries Limited's current PCR is 0.74. A PCR above 1.2 is considered bullish (more put writing = floor support); below 0.8 is bearish; 0.8–1.2 is neutral. Britannia Industries Limited's PCR of 0.74 indicates bearish sentiment.
What is Britannia Industries Limited OI buildup type today?
Britannia Industries Limited is currently showing neutral positioning with no significant directional bias. This is determined by comparing today's price change direction with the direction of total OI change — using the standard F&O buildup classification framework.
What is total CE and PE open interest for Britannia Industries Limited?
Britannia Industries Limited has total CE (call) OI of 1141750 contracts and total PE (put) OI of 850500 contracts for the nearest expiry. The PCR is 0.74.
How is open interest analysis useful for Britannia Industries Limited trading?
OI analysis for Britannia Industries Limited helps identify institutional positioning. High CE OI at a strike = call writers defending that level (resistance). High PE OI = put writers defending that level (support). The buildup type tells you whether smart money is building fresh positions (bullish/bearish) or exiting existing ones.
What is the max pain for Britannia Industries Limited?
Britannia Industries Limited's max pain is ₹5,300 — the strike price where option writers (sellers) collectively suffer the least financial loss at expiry. The current spot price vs max pain deviation guides near-term directional bias into expiry.