Vedanta Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 475.5, up 1.36% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.09% on the day, quoting at 24279.9. The Sensex is at 79810.25, down 0.3%. Vedanta Ltd has added around 5.69% in last one month.

Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Vedanta Ltd is a constituent, has added around 3.64% in last one month and is currently quoting at 9936.8, up 0.47% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 86.95 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 202.08 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark July futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 478.55, up 1.56% on the day. Vedanta Ltd is up 69.82% in last one year as compared to a 24.53% gain in NIFTY and a 57.83% gain in the Nifty Metal index.

The PE of the stock is 39.27 based on TTM earnings ending March 24.