India's Cochin Shipyard hits record high on block deals
** Shares of Cochin Shipyard COCH.NS rise as much as 9.4%
to a record high of 2,665 rupees
** 766,630 shares change hands in 23 block deals at an avg
price of 2,567 rupees per share, per LSEG data
** The avg price of the deals is at a more than 5% premium
to stock's Wednesday closing price
** More than 10.3 mln shares change hands, 1.4x its 30-day
avg
** Stock has surged nearly four-fold so far this year
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru)
((AshnaTeresa.Britto@thomsonreuters.com ; ( +91 8078332441))
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