REC Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 119.55, up 1.57% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.4% on the day, quoting at 17627.6. The Sensex is at 59915.76, up 0.38%. REC Ltd has dropped around 4.09% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which REC Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 0.42% in last one month and is currently quoting at 18372.15, up 0.53% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 31.93 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 70.24 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark April futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 119.85, up 1.44% on the day. REC Ltd is up 19.8% in last one year as compared to a 0.07% slide in NIFTY and a 5.08% slide in the Nifty Energy index.

The PE of the stock is 3 based on TTM earnings ending December 22.