Vedanta Ltd is up for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 681.65, up 0.87% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.37% on the day, quoting at 25759.55. The Sensex is at 83749.1, up 0.44%. Vedanta Ltd has gained around 19.63% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Vedanta Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 11.22% in last one month and is currently quoting at 11661.4, up 0.05% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 182.38 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 155.57 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark January futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 681.1, up 0.78% on the day. Vedanta Ltd is up 50.13% in last one year as compared to a 11.02% jump in NIFTY and a 36.91% jump in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 28.08 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.