Infosys hits 28-month high on rupee woes, CLSA says buy

CLSA says that earnings per share upgrade of 8-12 percent is likely on weaker rupee and expects clarity on US Immigration Bill in two months.

August 28, 2013 / 16:18 IST

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Infosys rallied more than 2 percent in morning trade Wednesday to touch over 28 months high of Rs 3,126.95. CLSA recommended a buy on the stock due to weak rupee.

The brokerage house has set target price for the stock at Rs 3,550 a share.

CLSA says that earnings per share upgrade of 8-12 percent is likely on weaker rupee and expects clarity on US Immigration Bill in two months.

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Meanwhile, the rupee was inching towards 68 level against the US dollar. It was down 159 paise to 67.83 per dollar.

At 09:53 hours IST, the stock climbed 2.02 percent to Rs 3,120 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

It surged 7 percent in past one month and 32 percent in three months.

first published: Aug 28, 2013 10:11 am

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