** Shares of Texmaco Rail & Engineering TEXA.NS up 5.1% at
187.35 rupees
** Stock on track for a third consecutive session of gain,
if trend holds
** TEXA reports 2.5x Y/Y jump in Q4 net profit; revenue rose
to 11.45 bln rupees ($137.1 mln) from 8.35 bln rupees yr ago
** The growth outpaced expenses, which rose to 10.97 bln
rupees from 8.2 bln rupees
** Trading vol 3.1x 30-day daily avg
** Stock up 9.1% YTD including session's move
** Stock rose 201.9% in 2023, its best year since 2014
($1 = 83.4925 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Ashish Chandra in Bengaluru)
((ashish.chandra@thomsonreuters.com (+91 7982114624))