India's Astra Microwave Products falls on Q2 profit drop
** Shares of Astra Microwave Products ASTM.NS fall 3.7% to
753.55 rupees
** Electronic equipment maker reports a 15% drop in Q2
consol net profit, hurt by higher expenses
** Rev from ops rose about 21%
** 4 analysts' avg rating is "buy", same as for Bharat
Electronics BAJE.NS ; median PT 935 rupees - LSEG data
** Stock up ~25% so far this year vs a ~54% jump in BAJE
($1 = 84.4025 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Dimpal Gulwani in Bengaluru)
((dimpal.gulwani@thomsonreuters.com))
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