VST Industries hits 52-week high; stock up 7% in two days

The stock hit 52-week high of Rs 3,500,up 4% on the BSE, gaining 7% in past two trading days

The shares of VST Industries hit a 52-week high of Rs 3,500, up 4 per cent in intra-day trade on the BSE in otherwise subdued market. The stock surpassed its previous high of Rs 3,430 recorded on September 7, 2018 in intra-day trade. At 09:46 am, the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was quoting 0.18 per cent lower at 36,660 points.

The cigarettes and tobacco products firm has rallied 7 per cent in past two trading days, after industry giant ITC increased the price of three cigarette brands - Bristol, Flake Excel and Capstan.

VST Industries had reported 11 per cent