Indian textile firm Axita Cotton surges on block deal
22/12/2023 07:30
** Shares of Axita Cotton AXIA.NS up 19.9% at 28.7 rupees
** More than 1.1 mln shares of the textile co change hands
in a block deal at a price of 28.15 rupees per share - LSEG data
** If gains hold, stock set for its best day since listing
in June 2022
** Stock down ~23% in YTD, it had gained ~35% in 2022
(Reporting by Nishit Navin in Bengaluru)
((nishit.navin@thomsonreuters.com;))