India's Aegis Logistics extends gains on quarterly profit rise
** Shares of Aegis Logistics AEGS.NS rise as much as 8.7%
before trimming some gains, last up 3.36% up 650.6 rupees
** The oil, gas and chemical logistics co's March-qtr consol
net profit surged 39% y/y as total expenses fell ~21%
** Stock was up 2.9% ahead of results
** Analysts' avg rating on stock is "buy", median PT is 450
rupees - a ~29% discount on last close - per LSEG data
** Including session's gains, stock up ~84% YTD
(Reporting by Manvi Pant in Bengaluru)
((Manvi.Pant@thomsonreuters.com; +918447554364;))
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