** Shares of Cyient CYIE.NS rise as much as 6.9% to 1,900
rupees; set for best one day pct-gain since July 12, if trend
holds
** Stock among top gainers on Nifty smallcap 50 index
.NISM50 , which is down 1.7%
** Technology solutions provider posted a profit of 1.79 bln
rupees ($21 mln), beating analysts' estimate of 1.64 bln rupees,
as per data compiled by LSEG
** Rev at 18.49 bln rupees, beating estimate of 16.63 bln
rupees
** More than 1.5 mln shares change hands, 5.3x its 30-day
avg
** Eighteen analysts covering the stock on avg have a "buy"
rating; median PT is 1,990 rupees - LSEG data
** Stock down 20% YTD vs a 21% rise in .NISM50
($1 = 84.0670 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru)
((AshnaTeresa.Britto@thomsonreuters.com ; ( +91 8078332441))