Central Bank of India is up for a third straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 51.9, up 2.47% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.88% on the day, quoting at 21837.1. The Sensex is at 72438.81, up 1%. Central Bank of India has added around 7.9% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty PSU Bank index of which Central Bank of India is a constituent, has added around 4.59% in last one month and is currently quoting at 5703.85, up 2.6% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 201.53 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 235.59 lakh shares in last one month.

The PE of the stock is 21.36 based on TTM earnings ending September 23.