HCL Technologies Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1029.5, up 2.6% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.06% on the day, quoting at 10591.1. The Sensex is at 35257.31, up 0.27%. HCL Technologies Ltd has dropped around 5.02% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which HCL Technologies Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 6.15% in last one month and is currently quoting at 14887.35, up 1.05% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 9.55 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 20.77 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1035, up 2.91% on the day. HCL Technologies Ltd is up 11.45% in last one year as compared to a 3.72% gain in NIFTY and a 37.89% gain in the Nifty IT index.

The PE of the stock is 18.41 based on TTM earnings ending June 18.