Ashok Leyland Ltd rose for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 165.65, up 0.64% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.24% on the day, quoting at 17708.45. The Sensex is at 59371.23, up 0.21%. Ashok Leyland Ltd has gained around 14.08% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Bank index of which Ashok Leyland Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 2.59% in last one month and is currently quoting at 13246.1, up 0.13% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 157.99 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 150.6 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark September futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 166.65, up 0.82% on the day. Ashok Leyland Ltd is up 37.35% in last one year as compared to a 1.99% jump in NIFTY and a 30.63% jump in the Nifty Bank index.

The PE of the stock is 110.47 based on TTM earnings ending June 22.