** Shares of Bank of Baroda Ltd BOB.NS rise as much as
4.3% to 255.70 rupees
** The Indian lender says global advances grew by 11.60% YoY
to 11.43 trln rupees ($136.2 bln), as of Sept 30, and global
deposits up by 9.11% YoY
** Stock on track to gain for second week, if trend holds
** More than 27 mln shares traded, busiest day yet since Aug
5
** Mean rating of 29 analysts rating the stock is "buy";
their median PT is 290.50 rupees - LSEG data
** BOB stock up 3.5%, adding to YTD gains of ~9.9% so far,
vs a ~7.2% gain in Nifty bank index .NSEBANK
($1 = 83.9340 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Meenakshi Maidas in Bengaluru)
((meenakshi.maidas@thomsonreuters.com;))