India's Birla Corp rises on upbeat third-quarter results
** Shares of Birla Corporation Ltd BRLC.NS up 2.8% at
1,523.8 rupees
** BRLC reported profit in Dec-qtr vs a loss a year ago;
profit the highest in 7 quarters
** Stock was flat before reporting results
** Over 898,000 shares traded, 5.3x the 30-day avg volume
** Fourteen analysts covering BRLC rate it "strong buy" on
avg; median PT is 1,610 rupees - LSEG data
** Stock extends YTD gains to 5.8%
(Reporting by Nandan Mandayam in Bengaluru)
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