Ipca Laboratories Ltd is up for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 939.4, up 0.4% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.54% on the day, quoting at 19532.6. The Sensex is at 65557.55, down 0.41%. Ipca Laboratories Ltd has gained around 7.12% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Ipca Laboratories Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 1.85% in last one month and is currently quoting at 15422.75, down 0.59% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 3.62 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 5.07 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 940.8, up 0.59% on the day. Ipca Laboratories Ltd is up 0.78% in last one year as compared to a 13.07% jump in NIFTY and a 15.85% jump in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 44.3 based on TTM earnings ending June 23.