July 17 (Reuters) – Shares of India’s Jio Financial Services (JIOF.NS), jumped 5.1% on Friday after the non-bank lender reported a surge in quarterly profit on broad-based growth across its businesses.
The stock was trading at 248.65 rupees, its highest since May, and was the top gainer on the benchmark Nifty 50 (.NSEI).
Reporting by Mridula Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu.
