NMDC Ltd gained for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 120.9, up 0.67% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.3% on the day, quoting at 10601.05. The Sensex is at 34890.82, down 0.17%. NMDC Ltd has slipped around 2.38% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which NMDC Ltd is a constituent, has slipped around 0.97% in last one month and is currently quoting at 3606.95, up 0.08% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 9.2 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 21.02 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 121, up 0.88% on the day. NMDC Ltd is up 9.26% in last one year as compared to a 10.18% spurt in NIFTY and a 22.24% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 12.52 based on TTM earnings ending December 17.