** Shares of Bosch BOSH.NS rise as much as 2.09% to 17,777
rupees, highest in nearly two months since Dec. 21
** The Indian unit of German automotive supplier Bosch
reported a 36% jump in third-quarter profit
** BOSH also declared interim dividend of 200 rupees per
share for FY2023
** Analysts term BOSH's Q3 performance "healthy" and
identify the focus on improving localisation of electric vehicle
components as positive factors
** Motilal Oswal says BOSH will outperform the auto industry
growth with new order wins, raises earnings per share estimates
for FY23 and FY24 by 5% and 4%, respectively
** About 40,016 shares change hands as of 1:33 p.m. IST,
nearly thrice the 30-day avg of 14,063 shares - Refinitiv data
** Stock trimmed intraday gains on Tuesday after BOSH
management warned of recession fears in 2023
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
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