** Shares of Home First Finance HOME.NS fall as much as
9.10%, their steepest intraday fall in over 15 months, to 670.55
rupees
** Over 7.35 mln shares, representing 8.37% equity, change
hands in four blocks as of 12:57 p.m. IST, at a price range
between 685 rupees and 698.80 rupees, according to Refinitiv
data
** Trading volume is 9.63 mln shares as of 12:57 p.m. IST,
more than 102x 30-day avg of 94,394 shares
** Of the 13 analysts tracking HOME, 12 maintain "buy" and
one suggests "sell"; median TP is 995 rupees
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru)
((bharath.rajeswaran@thomsonreuters.com; +91 9769003463))