Laurus Labs Ltd gained for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 364, up 1.59% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.9% on the day, quoting at 19555.6. The Sensex is at 65866.8, down 0.89%. Laurus Labs Ltd has risen around 1.96% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Laurus Labs Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 9.58% in last one month and is currently quoting at 15001.3, down 0.56% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 40.19 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 29.06 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark August futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 363.55, up 0.97% on the day. Laurus Labs Ltd is down 30.3% in last one year as compared to a 12.47% spurt in NIFTY and a 17.63% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 35.61 based on TTM earnings ending June 23.