** Shares of healthcare company Max Healthcare Institute
MAXE.NS up as much as 2.48% to 618.6 rupees
** Co on track for second consecutive session of gains if
trends hold
** Around 3.8 million shares changed hands in two block
deals in range of 610.70-611.75 rupees a share - Refinitiv
** Overall, 5.2 mln shares changed hands as of 1:37 p.m.
IST, 0.8x 30-day avg
** Brokerages bullish on co, with eight out of 11 firms on
the co rating stock a "buy" or above, two rate it a "hold", and
one rates it a "sell", their median PT is 575 rupees
** Stock up 37.3% YTD as of last close
(Reporting by Manvi Pant in Bengaluru)
((Manvi.Pant@thomsonreuters.com; +918447554364;))