−28% from the high · +20% from the low
Long unwinding into a 26-day expiry: futures OI −0.8% on a −2.6% day, the most call OI sits at 7,200, the most put OI at 6,000, max pain 6,800.
AMBER futures closed at ₹6,493.50, −0.1% to spot, with 98% of open interest in the 27 Oct contract, and the 6,500 straddle prices a move of about ±6.6% by expiry.
| Expiry | Close ₹ | Basis ₹ · % | Annualised % | OI lots · on the day | Share of OI % | Contracts traded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct26 days | ₹6,493.50 | −6.50−0.1% | −1.4% | 12,000▼ −0.9% · −110 lots | 98 | 1,400 |
| 23 Nov53 days | ₹6,510.00 | +10.00+0.1% | +1.1% | 190▲ +4.5% · +8.0 lots | 1.6 | 50 |
| 29 Dec89 days | ₹6,527.00 | +27.00+0.4% | +1.7% | 2.00.0% · 0.00 lots | 0.02 | 4.0 |
1.6% of futures OI sits beyond the 27 Oct contract · 27 of 47 listed contracts traded · 11,000 option contracts changed hands
The 6,500 straddle closed at ₹427.00 (call 213.65 + put 213.35), pricing a move of about ±6.6% by the 27 Oct expiry. In the last 253 windows of 19 sessions, AMBER moved more than that 143 times.
After the last 8 bulletins, AMBER closed higher five sessions later in 7 of 8.
| Bulletin | Day of the news | 1 session later | 5 sessions later | Futures OI on the day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MayAmber Enterprises invests in electronics amid margin pressures | ▼ −1.1%Nifty +0.2% · −1.3 pp | ▲ +5.7%Nifty +0.2% · +5.6 pp | ▲ +5.4%Nifty +1.2% · +4.2 pp | ▲ +7.7%short build-up |
| 20 MayAmber Enterprises misses EPS by 37% in earnings report | ▼ −1.1%Nifty +0.2% · −1.3 pp | ▲ +5.7%Nifty +0.2% · +5.6 pp | ▲ +5.4%Nifty +1.2% · +4.2 pp | ▲ +7.7%short build-up |
| 19 MayAmber Enterprises invests in electronics amid margin pressures | ▼ −1.1%Nifty +0.2% · −1.3 pp | ▲ +5.7%Nifty +0.2% · +5.6 pp | ▲ +5.4%Nifty +1.2% · +4.2 pp | ▲ +7.7%short build-up |
| 19 MayAmber Enterprises plans ₹2,000 cr CAPEX amid margin squeeze | ▼ −0.3%Nifty −0.1% · −0.2 pp | ▼ −1.4%Nifty 0.0% · −1.5 pp | ▲ +2.2%Nifty +1.1% · +1.1 pp | ▲ +20.9%short build-up |
| 5 AprAmber Enterprises maintains AA- rating amid profit concerns | ▲ +2.0%Nifty +1.1% · +0.8 pp | ▲ +2.4%Nifty +1.8% · +0.6 pp | ▲ +14.3%Nifty +5.0% · +9.3 pp | ▼ −0.8%short covering |
| 5 AprAmber Enterprises maintains AA- rating despite profit concerns | ▲ +2.0%Nifty +1.1% · +0.8 pp | ▲ +2.4%Nifty +1.8% · +0.6 pp | ▲ +14.3%Nifty +5.0% · +9.3 pp | ▼ −0.8%short covering |
| 16 FebAmber Enterprises gains full control of Stelltek Technologies | ▲ +0.5%Nifty +0.8% · −0.4 pp | ▲ +1.1%Nifty +1.0% · +0.1 pp | ▲ +0.5%Nifty +0.9% · −0.5 pp | ▼ −2.8%short covering |
| 16 DecAmber Enterprises reinstates growth guidance, shares rise 3% | ▼ −0.3%Nifty −0.6% · +0.3 pp | ▼ −3.3%Nifty −0.8% · −2.5 pp | ▼ −2.2%Nifty +0.6% · −2.7 pp | ▼ −1.7%long unwinding |
Revenue ₹3,888 cr, +13% on a year earlier; profit ₹3 cr, −97% in the Jun 2026 quarter, consolidated.
| Quarter | Revenue ₹ cr | Revenue YoY | Profit ₹ cr | Profit YoY | EPS ₹ | Market on the day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026filed 14 Aug | ₹3,888 cr | ▲ +13% | ₹3 cr | ▼ −97% | 6.33 | ▲ +0.7%Nifty −0.1% · +0.8 pp |
| Mar 2026filed 16 May · audited | ₹4,148 cr | ▲ +10% | ₹162 cr | ▲ +37% | 37.89 | ▼ −15.6%Nifty 0.0% · −15.6 pp |
| Dec 2025filed 10 Feb | ₹2,943 cr | ▲ +38% | −₹9 cr | ▼ −130% | -7.71 | ▲ +6.6%Nifty +0.3% · +6.3 pp |
| Sept 2025filed 6 Nov | ₹1,647 cr | ▼ −2.2% | −₹32 cr | ▼ −250% | -9.30 | ▼ −7.7%Nifty −0.1% · −7.7 pp |
| Jun 2025filed 29 Jul | ₹3,449 cr | ▲ +44% | ₹106 cr | ▲ +42% | 30.51 | ▲ +2.9%Nifty +0.1% · +2.8 pp |
| Mar 2025filed 17 May · audited | ₹3,754 cr | ▲ +34% | ₹118 cr | ▲ +20% | 34.12 | ▼ −2.4%Nifty −0.3% · −2.1 pp |
| Dec 2024filed 24 Jan | ₹2,133 cr | ▲ +65% | ₹37 cr | — | 10.55 | ▲ +3.0%Nifty −0.5% · +3.5 pp |
| Sept 2024filed 23 Oct | ₹1,685 cr | ▲ +82% | ₹21 cr | — | 5.68 | ▲ +12.6%Nifty −0.1% · +12.7 pp |
| Year | Revenue ₹ cr | Revenue YoY | Profit ₹ cr | Profit YoY | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY26to Mar 2026 | ₹12,186 cr | ▲ +22% | ₹226 cr | ▼ −9.8% | 51.39 |
| FY25to Mar 2025 | ₹9,973 cr | ▲ +48% | ₹251 cr | ▲ +80% | 71.75 |
| FY24to Mar 2024 | ₹6,729 cr | — | ₹139 cr | — | 39.36 |
AMBER trades at 240 times trailing earnings against 83 for its industry, 4.0 times book value, revenue +15% over twelve months, market cap ₹23,000 cr.
| Stock | Market cap ₹ | P/E | P/B | Close ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGEINDIALG Electronics India Limited | 1,20,000 cron 1 Oct | — | 15 | ₹1,721.80 |
| VOLTASVoltas Limited | 35,000 cron 1 Oct | 78consolidated | 5.5 | ₹1,053.20 |
| BLUESTARCOBlue Star Limited | 30,000 cron 1 Oct | 59consolidated | 8.7 | ₹1,459.60 |
| AMBERAmber Enterprises India Limited | 23,000 cron 1 Oct | 240consolidated | 4.0 | ₹6,500.00 |
| CROMPTONCrompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited | 13,000 cron 1 Oct | — | 3.8 | ₹202.70 |
| VGUARDV-Guard Industries Limited | 13,000 cron 1 Oct | — | 5.4 | ₹294.55 |
| WHIRLPOOLWhirlpool of India Limited | 11,000 cron 1 Oct | — | 2.6 | ₹861.65 |
| TTKPRESTIGTTK Prestige Limited | 6,900 cron 1 Oct | — | 3.5 | ₹506.40 |
| EUREKAFORBEureka Forbes Limited | 6,800 cron 1 Oct | — | 1.5 | ₹352.50 |
| BOSCH-HCILBOSCH HOME COMFORT INDIA LIMITED | 5,300 cron 1 Oct | — | 11 | ₹1,967.20 |
| IFBINDIFB Industries Limited | 4,700 cron 1 Oct | — | 4.8 | ₹1,166.20 |
| SYMPHONYSymphony Limited | 3,900 cron 1 Oct | — | 7.2 | ₹571.70 |
| BAJAJELECBajaj Electricals Limited | 3,500 cron 1 Oct | — | 2.2 | ₹299.80 |
| ORIENTELECOrient Electric Limited | 3,300 cron 1 Oct | — | 4.3 | ₹154.45 |
| CARYSILCARYSIL LIMITED | 3,000 cron 1 Oct | — | 4.8 | ₹1,044.80 |
| STOVEKRAFTStove Kraft Limited | 2,700 cron 1 Oct | — | 5.3 | ₹809.15 |
| EPACKEPACK Durable Limited | 1,700 cron 1 Oct | — | 1.7 | ₹171.60 |
| BUTTERFLYButterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Limited | 980 cron 1 Oct | — | 2.6 | ₹550.50 |
| WELWonder Electricals Limited | 960 cron 1 Oct | — | 9.2 | ₹71.70 |
| SINGERINDSinger India Limited | 460 cron 1 Oct | — | 2.6 | ₹74.65 |
| ELINElin Electronics Limited | 400 cron 1 Oct | — | 0.71 | ₹79.75 |
Promoters hold 38.1%, foreign portfolio investors 20.5%, mutual funds 22.4% and insurance companies 4.8%, as filed for the quarter to 30 Jun.
| Category | 30 Jun | 31 Mar | 31 Dec | 30 Sept | 30 Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 38.09▼ −0.08 pp | 38.17▼ −0.02 pp | 38.19▼ −0.03 pp | 38.22▼ −1.43 pp | 39.65 |
| Foreign portfolio investors | 20.47▼ −3.49 pp | 23.96▼ −3.02 pp | 26.98▼ −3.63 pp | 30.61▲ +2.02 pp | 28.59 |
| Mutual funds | 22.42▲ +0.76 pp | 21.66▲ +3.08 pp | 18.58▲ +2.99 pp | 15.59▲ +1.18 pp | 14.41 |
| Insurance companies | 4.82▲ +1.61 pp | 3.21▲ +0.84 pp | 2.37▲ +0.42 pp | 1.95▲ +0.90 pp | 1.05 |
| Banks and financial institutions | 3.30▲ +0.25 pp | 3.05▲ +0.14 pp | 2.91▲ +0.25 pp | 2.66▲ +0.30 pp | 2.36 |
| Individual investors | 9.57▲ +0.56 pp | 9.01▼ −0.63 pp | 9.64▼ −0.26 pp | 9.90▼ −2.35 pp | 12.25 |
| Bodies corporate | 0.96▲ +0.40 pp | 0.56▼ −0.11 pp | 0.67▲ +0.02 pp | 0.65▼ −0.64 pp | 1.29 |
| Others | 0.37▼ −0.02 pp | 0.39▼ −0.27 pp | 0.66▲ +0.23 pp | 0.43▲ +0.02 pp | 0.41 |
Nothing upcoming on record; the last was a Annual General Meeting, ex-date 2 Aug 2024.
| Ex-date | Action | Amount or ratio | Record date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recent | ||||
| 2 Aug 2024 | otherAnnual General Meeting | — | — | NSE |
AMBER is −12.3% over 20 sessions against Nifty's −6.2%, 28% below its 52-week high, realised volatility 29% annualised.
| Window | From ₹ | AMBER % | Nifty 50 % | Difference pp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 sessionssince 26 Sept | ₹8,162.75 | ▼ −20% | ▼ −9.1% | −11 |
| 120 sessionssince 9 Apr | ₹6,888.51 | ▼ −5.6% | ▼ −5.7% | +0.05 |
| 60 sessionssince 8 Jul | ₹7,424.33 | ▼ −12% | ▼ −6.1% | −6.3 |
| 20 sessionssince 2 Sept | ₹7,415.01 | ▼ −12% | ▼ −6.2% | −6.1 |
| 5 sessionssince 24 Sept | ₹6,911.22 | ▼ −5.9% | ▼ −2.8% | −3.2 |
| 1 sessionsince 30 Sept | ₹6,672.83 | ▼ −2.6% | ▼ −0.88% | −1.7 |
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