Zydus Lifesciences Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 984.6, up 1.03% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.63% on the day, quoting at 24428.3. The Sensex is at 80776.82, up 0.66%. Zydus Lifesciences Ltd has dropped around 1.98% in last one month.
Meanwhile, Nifty Pharma index of which Zydus Lifesciences Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 0.61% in last one month and is currently quoting at 22450.2, up 0.22% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 6.68 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 11.59 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark December futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 986.9, up 0.7% on the day. Zydus Lifesciences Ltd is up 55.45% in last one year as compared to a 18.09% gain in NIFTY and a 38.64% gain in the Nifty Pharma index.
The PE of the stock is 22.53 based on TTM earnings ending September 24.