** ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company ICIR.NS rises 2.3% to 696.6 rupees after Q3 results
** The insurer's Q3 PAT rose 19.8% on higher investment income
** Value of new business margin for nine-month ended Dec also improved to 24.4% from 22.8%
** Stock set to rise most in a session in more than a month
** ICIR has been above its 50-day, 100-day, 200-day simple moving avgs since early Dec, indicating bullish sentiment
** More than 2.7 mln shares traded, 2.4x their 30-day moving avg, most traded since Oct 29, 2025
** Avg rating is "buy" and median PT is 714.5 rupees, ~2.4% higher than current price - data compiled by LSEG
** ICIR rose ~2% in 2025
($1 = 90.2775 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Anuran Sadhu in Bengaluru)
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