Hindustan Zinc Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 324.35, up 2.03% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.55% on the day, quoting at 20800.85. The Sensex is at 69214.22, up 0.51%. Hindustan Zinc Ltd has gained around 9.56% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Hindustan Zinc Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 11.54% in last one month and is currently quoting at 7202.6, up 1.7% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 12.39 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 3.68 lakh shares in last one month.

The PE of the stock is 15.89 based on TTM earnings ending September 23.