Natco Pharma Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 868.85, up 1.12% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.77% on the day, quoting at 21288.35. The Sensex is at 70448.02, down 0.86%. Natco Pharma Ltd has gained around 8.02% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Pharma index of which Natco Pharma Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 5.75% in last one month and is currently quoting at 17763.7, down 1.4% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 4.15 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 6.04 lakh shares in last one month.

The PE of the stock is 14.55 based on TTM earnings ending September 23.