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MFSL

Max Financial Services Limited · NSE · INE180A01020 · F&O · lot 400 · 272 sessions on record
₹1,392.00▲ +18.60 · +1.4%from ₹1,373.40 the session before · 1 Oct 2026 close · NSE end of day
Open
₹1,367.90
High
₹1,403.10
Low
₹1,364.40
Day's range
₹392.8% of the previous close
VWAP
₹1,388.26close +0.27% from it
Volume, shares
12 L0.88× the 20-session average
Turnover, ₹ crore
160
Trades
46,00025 shares per trade
Previous close
₹1,373.40+18.60 to the close
Price band, next session
₹1,252.80 – ₹1,531.2010% either side of the close · dynamic, widened in 5% steps when hit
Day range71% of the way up
₹1,364.40₹1,403.10
52-week range9% of the way up
₹1,344.30 30 Sept₹1,892.50 23 Feb

−26% from the high · +3.5% from the low

The desk read · 1 Octexpiry 27 Oct · 26 days
short covering
futures read
price +1.4% · OI −1.5%
−0.40
futures premium, ₹
0.0% to spot ₹1,392.00
0.91
puts per call, by OI
by volume 0.89
1,400
max pain
+0.57% from the close
▼ −1.5%
futures OI on the day
−210 lots · 14,000 open

Short covering into a 26-day expiry: futures OI −1.5% on a +1.4% day, the most call OI sits at 1,500, the most put OI at 1,400, max pain 1,400.

Futures and options

1 Oct close · lot 400 · NSE end of day

MFSL futures closed at ₹1,391.60, 0.0% to spot, with 99% of open interest in the 27 Oct contract, and the 1,400 straddle prices a move of about ±6.2% by expiry.

Futures by expiryall 3 contracts NSE lists on the stock · basis against the spot close ₹1,392.00
Futures by expiry, basis against the spot close ₹1,392.00
ExpiryClose ₹Basis ₹ · %Annualised %OI lots · on the dayShare of OI %Contracts traded
27 Oct26 days₹1,391.60−0.400.0%−0.40%14,000▼ −1.5% · −220 lots992,600
23 Nov53 days₹1,396.10+4.10+0.3%+2.0%74▲ +4.2% · +3.0 lots0.5333
29 Dec89 days₹1,395.60+3.60+0.3%+1.1%14▲ +100.0% · +7.0 lots0.108.0

0.63% of futures OI sits beyond the 27 Oct contract · 34 of 53 listed contracts traded · 7,700 option contracts changed hands

Options27 Oct expiry · 26 days

The 1,400 straddle closed at ₹86.70 (call 39.50 + put 47.20), pricing a move of about ±6.2% by the 27 Oct expiry. In the last 253 windows of 19 sessions, MFSL moved more than that 73 times.

Call OI, lots
2,90012 L shares
Put OI, lots
2,70011 L shares
Puts per call, by OI
0.91by volume 0.89
Max pain
1,400+0.57% from the close
Contracts traded
34 of 53listed for this expiry
Open interest by strike, lotstop three strikes each side
Calls
Strike
Puts
540
1,500
410
1,440
390
1,400
460
1,360
290
1,300
320
Open interest added on the day, lotsthree largest additions each side
Calls
Strike
Puts
+20
1,560
+17
1,500
+23
1,420
1,380
+20
1,300
+120
1,200
+12
Close ₹ · Nifty 50 rebased to the first close · futures open interest by the day's build-up126 sessions to 1 Oct · axis fixed at 4 × ATR-14 around the last close
272 sessions on file · from 28 Aug
MFSL close and futures open interest over the last 126 sessions, with Nifty 50 rebased to the first close114714371727axis spans 51%Nifty 50MFSL1 Apr6 Jul1 OctFutures open interest, lotspeak 27,000126 sessions from 1 Apr to 1 Oct; the price axis spans 51 percent.

The market after the news

close against the last close before each bulletin · Nifty 50 over the same sessions

After the last 1 bulletins, MFSL closed higher five sessions later in 1 of 1.

Close after each bulletin on the day, one session later and five sessions later, with Nifty 50 and futures open interest
BulletinDay of the news1 session later5 sessions laterFutures OI on the day
12 FebMax Financial reports profit drop, explores Axis Life merger▲ +4.6%Nifty −0.6% · +5.2 pp▲ +5.2%Nifty −1.9% · +7.1 pp▲ +5.7%Nifty −1.9% · +7.6 pp▲ +0.5%long build-up
1 of 1 bulletins

Quarterly results

consolidated · latest filed 13 Aug, 07:25 pm IST · NSE filings

Revenue ₹14,970 cr, +17% on a year earlier; profit ₹118 cr, +37% in the Jun 2026 quarter, consolidated.

Last 8 quarters, consolidated₹ crore as filed · year on year against the same quarter a year earlier · market: close on the first session after the filing against the last close before it, Nifty 50 over the same session
Quarterly results of MFSL on the consolidated basis with the market's move on the first session after each filing
QuarterRevenue ₹ crRevenue YoYProfit ₹ crProfit YoYEPS ₹Market on the day
Jun 2026filed 13 Aug₹14,970 cr▲ +17%₹118 cr▲ +37%2.78▲ +1.7%Nifty −0.1% · +1.8 pp
Mar 2026filed 12 May · audited₹10,802 cr▼ −13%−₹32 cr▼ −180%-0.77▼ −3.4%Nifty +0.1% · −3.5 pp
Dec 2025filed 11 Feb₹14,259 cr▲ +60%₹45 cr▼ −36%1.07▲ +4.6%Nifty −0.6% · +5.2 pp
Sept 2025filed 11 Nov₹9,792 cr▼ −27%₹6 cr▼ −96%0.12▲ +5.1%Nifty +0.7% · +4.4 pp
Jun 2025filed 7 Aug₹12,822 cr▲ +8.7%₹86 cr▼ −45%2.03▲ +3.1%Nifty −0.9% · +4.0 pp
Mar 2025filed 13 May · audited₹12,376 cr▼ −17%₹38 cr—0.91▲ +3.7%Nifty +0.4% · +3.4 pp
Dec 2024filed 4 Feb₹8,923 cr▼ −28%₹70 cr▼ −59%1.62▲ +1.6%Nifty −0.2% · +1.8 pp
Sept 2024filed 22 Oct₹13,372 cr▲ +32%₹139 cr▼ −18%3.26▲ +8.7%Nifty −0.1% · +8.8 pp
By financial yearApril to March · each year the sum of its four quarters as filed, consolidated · EPS summed across the quarters · only complete years
Financial-year results of MFSL on the consolidated basis, summed from the quarters filed
YearRevenue ₹ crRevenue YoYProfit ₹ crProfit YoYEPS ₹
FY26to Mar 2026₹47,674 cr▲ +2.6%₹106 cr▼ −74%2.45
FY25to Mar 2025₹46,470 cr▼ −0.23%₹403 cr▲ +2.8%9.48
FY24to Mar 2024₹46,576 cr—₹393 cr—9.85

Fundamentals

consolidated · filings to Jun 2026 · close ₹1,392.00 on 1 Oct

MFSL trades at 440 times trailing earnings against 11 for its industry, 7.5 times book value, revenue +4.9% over twelve months, market cap ₹48,000 cr.

Valuationarithmetic on filings and the close · each cell names what it rests on · — where an input is missing
Market cap
₹48,000 cron 1 Oct · free float ₹47,000 cr
Price to earnings
440consolidated · four quarters to Jun 2026 · industry 11
Trailing EPS
₹3.20diluted · consolidated · four quarters to Jun 2026
Price to book
7.5consolidated · balance sheet to Mar 2026
Book value a share
₹186.02consolidated · balance sheet to Mar 2026 · over NSE's share count
Debt to equity
0.00borrowings over equity · consolidated · balance sheet to Mar 2026
Return on equity
2.1%trailing profit over average equity · consolidated
Dividend yield
—no dividend with an ex-date in 365 days
Face value
₹2a share
Shares outstanding
35 cron 1 Oct
Growthsums of the four quarters filed to Jun 2026 · growth against the four quarters before them · consolidated
Revenue, trailing 12 months
₹49,822 crfour quarters to Jun 2026
Revenue growth, 12 months
▲ +4.9%against the twelve months before
Revenue 2-year CAGR
▲ +0.62%trailing twelve months against the twelve months 2 years earlier · consolidated
Profit, trailing 12 months
₹137 crfour quarters to Jun 2026
Profit growth, 12 months
▼ −59%against the twelve months before
Profit 2-year CAGR
▼ −45%trailing twelve months against the twelve months 2 years earlier · consolidated
PeersBSE sub-group Life Insurance · F&O stocks with filings on record · industry P/E 11, market caps over trailing profit of 4 stocks
Stocks in the BSE sub-group Life Insurance with market cap, price to earnings and price to book
StockMarket cap ₹P/EP/BClose ₹
LICILife Insurance Corporation Of India5,00,000 cron 1 Oct4.7consolidated—₹391.85
SBILIFESBI Life Insurance Company Limited1,70,000 cron 1 Oct——₹1,721.60
HDFCLIFEHDFC Life Insurance Company Limited1,20,000 cron 1 Oct58consolidated—₹534.20
ICICIPRULIICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited65,000 cron 1 Oct39standalone—₹448.05
MFSLMax Financial Services Limited48,000 cron 1 Oct440consolidated7.5₹1,392.00
CANHLIFECanara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited14,000 cron 1 Oct——₹143.85

Shareholding

quarter to 30 Jun · 27% of the promoter holding pledged · NSE filings

Promoters hold 1.3%, foreign portfolio investors 26.2%, mutual funds 36.8% and insurance companies 6.0%, as filed for the quarter to 30 Jun.

By category, last 5 quarterspercent of shares · beneath each figure, the change in percentage points against the previous quarter on file
Shareholding of MFSL by category over the last 5 quarters with the change against the previous quarter
Category30 Jun31 Mar31 Dec30 Sept30 Jun
Promoters1.250.00 pp1.250.00 pp1.25▼ −0.46 pp1.71▼ −0.03 pp1.74
Foreign portfolio investors26.20▲ +0.18 pp26.02▲ +2.75 pp23.27▲ +0.35 pp22.92▲ +0.07 pp22.85
Mutual funds36.76▼ −0.23 pp36.99▼ −2.50 pp39.49▲ +0.83 pp38.66▼ −0.58 pp39.24
Insurance companies6.02▼ −0.17 pp6.19▲ +0.06 pp6.13▼ −0.43 pp6.56▲ +0.31 pp6.25
Banks and financial institutions1.560.00 pp1.56▼ −0.17 pp1.73▼ −0.31 pp2.04▲ +0.24 pp1.80
Individual investors5.02▲ +0.23 pp4.79▼ −0.06 pp4.85▼ −0.02 pp4.87▼ −0.03 pp4.90
Bodies corporate0.55▲ +0.04 pp0.51▼ −0.04 pp0.55▲ +0.05 pp0.50▲ +0.02 pp0.48
Other foreign holders21.860.00 pp21.860.00 pp21.860.00 pp21.860.00 pp21.86
Others0.78▼ −0.05 pp0.83▼ −0.04 pp0.87▼ −0.01 pp0.880.00 pp0.88

Corporate actions

next results meeting 27 Oct · NSE and BSE records

Nothing upcoming on record; the board meets for results on 27 Oct 2026.

Actionsex-dates · upcoming first, then the last eight · dividends in rupees a share, bonus and split as ratios
Corporate actions of MFSL, upcoming first, then the most recent
Ex-dateActionAmount or ratioRecord dateSource
recent
16 Aug 2024otherAnnual General Meeting——NSE
Calendaras notified to the exchange
Next results
27 Oct 2026Financial Results To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026
Dividends in 365 days
—a share · ex-dates inside the year
Last dividend
—none on record

Price history

272 sessions on record · to 1 Oct · NSE end of day

MFSL is −7.5% over 20 sessions against Nifty's −6.2%, 26% below its 52-week high, realised volatility 51% annualised.

Returns against Nifty 50longest window first · Nifty 50 over the same sessions
Returns of the stock and Nifty 50 over six windows, longest first
WindowFrom ₹MFSL %Nifty 50 %Difference pp
250 sessionssince 26 Sept₹1,545.64▼ −9.9%▼ −9.1%−0.88
120 sessionssince 9 Apr₹1,607.39▼ −13%▼ −5.7%−7.7
60 sessionssince 8 Jul₹1,559.14▼ −11%▼ −6.1%−4.6
20 sessionssince 2 Sept₹1,505.03▼ −7.5%▼ −6.2%−1.3
5 sessionssince 24 Sept₹1,410.05▼ −1.3%▼ −2.8%+1.5
1 sessionsince 30 Sept₹1,373.46▲ +1.4%▼ −0.88%+2.2
Averages of the closeclose against each average
5-session average
₹1,411.96close −1.4% from it
20-session average
₹1,485.60close −6.3% from it
50-session average
₹1,516.50close −8.2% from it
200-session average
₹1,620.19close −14% from it
Range and volumetrue range over 14 sessions · high to low over 20 · volume against the 20-session average
Average true range, 14
₹614.4% of the close
Average day's range, 20
₹443.1% of the close
Volume against 20 sessions
0.88×12 L vs 13 L average
Volatility and co-movement with Nifty 50annualised from daily log returns · counts share one denominator per cell
Realised volatility, 20
51%≈ ±3.2% a session · moved more than that on 6 of 20
Realised volatility, 60
35%≈ ±2.2% a session · moved more than that on 11 of 60
Realised volatility, 250
29%≈ ±1.8% a session · moved more than that on 63 of 250
Beta to Nifty, 60
2.01moved with Nifty on 42 of 60 sessions
Beta to Nifty, 250
1.11moved with Nifty on 165 of 250 sessions
Up and down sessionscloses above and below the previous close
Last 20 sessions
10 up · 10 downof 20
Last 60 sessions
27 up · 33 downof 60
Last 250 sessions
122 up · 128 downof 250
Best session, 250
▲ +6.4%8 Apr
Worst session, 250
▼ −9.8%24 Sept

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1 bulletins on MFSL

latest 12 Feb 2026

About Max Financial Services Limited

exchange masters as of 18 Sept 2026 · classification by BSE
Company
Max Financial Services Limited
Exchange
NSE · BSE 500271, group A
Listed on NSE
17 May 2000
Classification
Financial Services › Insurance › Life Insurance
Index
BSE 200
Face value
₹2 a share
ISIN
INE180A01020
Sessions on record
272
Price source
NSE UDiFF bhavcopy · end of day · delayed
Filings
NSE and BSE public disclosures · results, shareholding and corporate actions as filed
Computed
1 Oct, 10:08 pm IST
Bulletins
1 · written by the desk · not a recommendation

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