Jindal Steel & Power Ltd is up for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 396.7, up 0.32% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.52% on the day, quoting at 17420.75. The Sensex is at 58436.96, down 0.59%. Jindal Steel & Power Ltd has gained around 2.16% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Jindal Steel & Power Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 0.84% in last one month and is currently quoting at 5658.9, up 0.23% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 50.26 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 69.27 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark December futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 399.65, up 0.54% on the day. Jindal Steel & Power Ltd is up 50.66% in last one year as compared to a 28.49% jump in NIFTY and a 77.83% jump in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 3.61 based on TTM earnings ending September 21.