Larsen & Toubro LimitedReported 14% YoY rise in quarterly consolidated net profit, driving stock up 3%.

Indian shares traded sharply higher on Wednesday after data showed India's industrial production grew 7.3 percent in June, the fastest in nearly two years. The benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex surged 750 points, or 1 percent, to 77,516 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was up 224 points, or 0.9 percent, at 24,208. IT stocks extended strong gains from the previous session, with Tech Mahindra, TCS and Infosys surging 2 to 4 percent on AI valuation concerns ahead of key tech earnings. Larsen & Toubro jumped more than 3 percent as it reported a 14 percent year-on-year rise in quarterly consolidated net profit, and Tata Capital soared 4 percent on reporting a 56 percent year-on-year rise in its first-quarter profit. DCM Shriram climbed 4.4 percent as it posted a more than six-fold increase in quarterly profit, while Adani Enterprises and Bajaj Housing Finance were moving higher ahead of their quarterly earnings results due today.
Larsen & Toubro LimitedReported 14% YoY rise in quarterly consolidated net profit, driving stock up 3%.
Infosys Ltd ADRDCM Shriram posted a more than six-fold increase in quarterly profit.
Tata Capital reported a 56% year-on-year rise in first-quarter profit.
Moving higher ahead of quarterly earnings results due today; no results yet.
Moving higher ahead of quarterly earnings results due today; no results yet.