Hero MotoCorp Ltd gained for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 5516.5, up 1.83% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.85% on the day, quoting at 25912.35. The Sensex is at 84598.03, up 0.87%. Hero MotoCorp Ltd has slipped around 0.76% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Auto index of which Hero MotoCorp Ltd is a constituent, has slipped around 2.84% in last one month and is currently quoting at 27148.25, up 1.14% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 2.36 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 4.92 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark November futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 5539.5, up 1.75% on the day. Hero MotoCorp Ltd is up 22.06% in last one year as compared to a 9.99% spurt in NIFTY and a 20.61% spurt in the Nifty Auto index.

The PE of the stock is 23.49 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.