Ashok Leyland Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 202.2, up 1.43% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.42% on the day, quoting at 22197.45. The Sensex is at 73040.51, up 0.36%. Ashok Leyland Ltd has added around 15.64% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Auto index of which Ashok Leyland Ltd is a constituent, has added around 5.18% in last one month and is currently quoting at 22462.65, up 1.51% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 93.46 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 204.94 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 203.1, up 1.55% on the day. Ashok Leyland Ltd is up 31.86% in last one year as compared to a 20.65% gain in NIFTY and a 62.78% gain in the Nifty Auto index.

The PE of the stock is 23.9 based on TTM earnings ending December 23.