South Indian Bank Ltd is up for a fifth straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 27.75, up 3.35% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 1.15% on the day, quoting at 10597.55. The Sensex is at 34529.35, up 1.31%. South Indian Bank Ltd has dropped around 16.42% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Private Bank index of which South Indian Bank Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 1.46% in last one month and is currently quoting at 14369.65, up 1.13% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 68.09 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 155.92 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark February futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 27.8, up 3.15% on the day. South Indian Bank Ltd is up 32.97% in last one year as compared to a 20.72% gain in NIFTY and a 30.5% gain in the Nifty Private Bank index.

The PE of the stock is 16.43 based on TTM earnings ending December 17.