India's Punjab Chemicals surges 20% after June-qtr profit jump

Punjab Chemicals And Crop Protection

12/08/2021 09:18

** Shares of agro chemicals and bulk drugs maker  PCHM.NS 
rise as much as 20% to 1,485 rupees, biggest intraday pct gain
since Aug. 12, 2020
    ** Co on Wednesday reported more than two-fold jump in
June-qtr net profit as sales rose 60%   urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2PI0OL
    ** About 177,224 shares change hands vs 30-day avg of 29,
734
    ** Shares up 59% so far this year, as of last close

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