Persistent Systems shares fell to a new 52-week low of Rs. 4,262.45 on June 30, 2026. The stock has underperformed the broader market over the past year. Sectoral weakness and technical headwinds drove the recent downturn.

The options market recorded significant activity during the price drop. Traders exchanged 3,731 at-the-money call contracts at the Rs 4,400 strike. Volume reached 2,442 contracts for put options at the Rs 4,250 strike. This activity suggests a mix of protective hedging and cautious bearish sentiment among traders.