Exide Industries Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 510.75, down 0.39% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.98% on the day, quoting at 24766.8. The Sensex is at 81090.89, down 0.95%.Exide Industries Ltd has lost around 10.22% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Auto index of which Exide Industries Ltd is a constituent, has increased around 2.29% in last one month and is currently quoting at 26487.45, down 2.75% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 27.44 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 44.07 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark August futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 512.85, down 0.69% on the day. Exide Industries Ltd jumped 98.81% in last one year as compared to a 27.78% rally in NIFTY and a 67.49% spurt in the Nifty Auto index.
The PE of the stock is 39.96 based on TTM earnings ending June 24.