HCL Technologies Ltd is up for a third straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 1037.3, up 1.88% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.21% on the day, quoting at 10860.5. The Sensex is at 36106.86, down 0.37%. HCL Technologies Ltd has risen around 1.62% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty IT index of which HCL Technologies Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 3.33% in last one month and is currently quoting at 14740.4, up 1.45% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 6.62 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 17.72 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark December futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1043, up 1.85% on the day. HCL Technologies Ltd is up 22.32% in last one year as compared to a 7.34% spurt in NIFTY and a 35.63% spurt in the Nifty IT index.

The PE of the stock is 17.84 based on TTM earnings ending September 18.