Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd is up for a third straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 746.15, up 2.69% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 1.15% on the day, quoting at 15879.75. The Sensex is at 53333.72, up 1.15%. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd has risen around 1.3% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 3.05% in last one month and is currently quoting at 12178.4, up 0.88% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 71350 shares today, compared to the daily average of 85305 shares in last one month.

The benchmark June futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 748.05, up 2.85% on the day. Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd is down 25.51% in last one year as compared to a 0.41% spurt in NIFTY and a 13.77% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 17.98 based on TTM earnings ending March 22.