Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 764.2, up 1.11% on the day as on 12:54 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.26% on the day, quoting at 18006.7. The Sensex is at 60373.63, down 0.39%. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has added around 7.69% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Pharma index of which Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd is a constituent, has added around 10.41% in last one month and is currently quoting at 13789.25, up 0.47% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 1.09 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 2.65 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark April futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 768.3, up 1.23% on the day. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd is down 21.44% in last one year as compared to a 22.63% gain in NIFTY and a 10.4% gain in the Nifty Pharma index.

The PE of the stock is 19.21 based on TTM earnings ending December 21.