Ipca Laboratories Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 891.9, down 0.26% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.15% on the day, quoting at 19704.65. The Sensex is at 66152.05, up 0.22%.Ipca Laboratories Ltd has lost around 0.2% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Ipca Laboratories Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 0.66% in last one month and is currently quoting at 15069.1, down 0.05% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 76205 shares today, compared to the daily average of 4.78 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark September futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 893.6, up 0.11% on the day. Ipca Laboratories Ltd jumped 0.01% in last one year as compared to a 15.8% rally in NIFTY and a 20.73% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 42.42 based on TTM earnings ending June 23.