REC Ltd rose for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 153.75, up 0.29% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.49% on the day, quoting at 18005.25. The Sensex is at 60333.28, up 0.44%. REC Ltd has dropped around 3.42% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Financial Services index of which REC Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 3.33% in last one month and is currently quoting at 18994.2, up 0.79% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 17.86 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 61.98 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark November futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 151.8, up 0.66% on the day. REC Ltd is up 40.73% in last one year as compared to a 44.49% gain in NIFTY and a 45.5% gain in the Nifty Financial Services index.

The PE of the stock is 3.25 based on TTM earnings ending September 21.