** Shares of gaming and e-sports firm Nazara Technologies
NAZA.NS rise 4.3% to 973.4 rupees, their biggest one-day gain
since Nov. 26, 2024
** Co says it will consider issuing equity shares/securities
on preferential basis on Jan. 20
** Also increases stake in Absolute Sports to 91.03% by
buying another 9.09% stake for 727.3 million rupees ($8.41
million)
** Stock sees busiest day in more than seven weeks, with
over 850,000 shares traded, over twice its 30-day avg
** Analysts' avg rating on stock is "hold;" their median PT
is 905 rupees - data compiled by LSEG
** Stock gained 18% in 2024
($1 = 86.4690 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Aleef Jahan in Bengaluru)
((aleefjahan.cs@thomsonreuters.com))