Maruti Suzuki India Ltd gained for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 13504, up 1.27% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.31% on the day, quoting at 24272.2. The Sensex is at 78203, up 0.27%. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has gained around 3.49% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Auto index of which Maruti Suzuki India Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 3.17% in last one month and is currently quoting at 26382.75, up 0.1% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 3.13 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 6.17 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark April futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 13485, up 1% on the day. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd is up 14.98% in last one year as compared to a 0.61% jump in NIFTY and a 21% jump in the Nifty Auto index.

The PE of the stock is 28.87 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.