Bharat Forge Ltd is down for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1152.15, down 0.66% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.21% on the day, quoting at 22379.7. The Sensex is at 73811.81, up 0.42%.Bharat Forge Ltd has added around 5.46% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Auto index of which Bharat Forge Ltd is a constituent, has increased around 7.85% in last one month and is currently quoting at 21001.15, down 0.2% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 6.65 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 14.23 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark March futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1155.55, down 0.78% on the day. Bharat Forge Ltd jumped 44.75% in last one year as compared to a 30.46% rally in NIFTY and a 68.26% spurt in the Nifty Auto index.
The PE of the stock is 41.26 based on TTM earnings ending December 23.