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Tata Power share price jumps 8% after Q1 profit rises

The stock witnessed spurt in volume by more than 3.24 times and was trading with volumes of 3,407,638 shares, compared to its five day average of 1,369,528 shares, an increase of 148.82 percent.

August 13, 2020 / 12:12 IST
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Tata Power Company share price jumped over 8 percent intraday on August 13, a day after the company declared its June quarter numbers.

The company on August 12 reported a consolidated profit of Rs 268.1 crore for the quarter ended June 2020, a 10.3 percent year-on-year increase driven by lower tax cost and exceptional gain.

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Revenue from operations fell 16.9 percent YoY to Rs 6,453 crore in the first quarter of FY21. The company earns most of its revenue from power generation and distribution segments, which showed weak performances.