REC Ltd gained for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 344.7, up 1.62% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.6% on the day, quoting at 26122.1. The Sensex is at 85390.89, up 0.54%. REC Ltd has slipped around 3.13% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Financial Services index of which REC Ltd is a constituent, has slipped around 0.18% in last one month and is currently quoting at 27378.6, up 0.26% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 19.81 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 63.73 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark December futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 345.05, up 1.5% on the day. REC Ltd is down 32.73% in last one year as compared to a 9.97% spurt in NIFTY and a 15.4% spurt in the Nifty Financial Services index.

The PE of the stock is 5.21 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.