NTPC Ltd gained for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 366.3, up 0.23% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.16% on the day, quoting at 22502. The Sensex is at 74005.94, up 0.12%. NTPC Ltd has gained around 4.49% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which NTPC Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 2.73% in last one month and is currently quoting at 40302.5, up 0.32% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 10.5 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 148.64 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 366.9, up 0.3% on the day. NTPC Ltd is up 111.37% in last one year as compared to a 23.61% jump in NIFTY and a 70.43% jump in the Nifty Energy index.

The PE of the stock is 19.48 based on TTM earnings ending December 23.