** Shares of Prestige Estates PREG.NS climb 2.4% to 1,535.60 rupees; stock top gainer on 10-member Nifty Realty index .NIFTYREAL, which is up 1.15%
** Real estate developer on Tuesday said its Q3 pre-sales jumped 39% to 41.84 billion rupees ($461.6 million)
** Morgan Stanley sees full-year pre-sales jumping 60%, after April-December pre-sales jump 2.2x
** Analysts rate PREG "buy" on average, same as other top realty firms - data compiled by LSEG
** Stock declined ~6% in 2025 vs 16.6% slump in realty stocks
($1 = 90.6420 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Nandan Mandayam in Bengaluru)
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