Varun Beverages Ltd gained for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 482.85, up 0.27% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.15% on the day, quoting at 26164.95. The Sensex is at 85592.35, down 0.13%. Varun Beverages Ltd has risen around 1.71% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which Varun Beverages Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 1.09% in last one month and is currently quoting at 55595.8, down 0.1% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 21.39 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 56.26 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark December futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 484.8, down 0.02% on the day. Varun Beverages Ltd is down 23.63% in last one year as compared to a 7.78% spurt in NIFTY and a 4.1% spurt in the Nifty FMCG index.

The PE of the stock is 62.05 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.