Federal Bank rose 2.54% to Rs 72.80 at 14:18 IST on BSE after two bulk deals were executed on the scrip on BSE.
A bulk deal of 34.04 lakh shares was executed on the Federal Bank scrip at Rs 72.65 per share at 10:17 IST on BSE. Another bulk deal of 25.32 lakh shares was executed on the scrip at Rs 73.10 per share at 10:26 IST on BSE.Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 243.21 points or 0.85% at 28,750.63
Bulk deal boosted volume on the scrip. On BSE, so far 97.25 lakh shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 7.71 lakh shares in the past one quarter. The stock hit a high of Rs 73.85 and a low of Rs 71.20 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 76.15 on 7 September 2016. The stock had hit a 52-week low of Rs 41.35 on 12 February 2016. The stock had outperformed the market over the past 30 days till 21 September 2016, rising 5.73% compared with 1.85% rise in the Sensex. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, gaining 26.79% as against Sensex's 5.57% rise.
The large-cap private-sector bank has equity capital of Rs 343.97 crore. Face value per share is Rs 2.
Federal Bank's net profit rose 18.33% to Rs 167.31 crore on 6.82% rise in total income to Rs 2250.81 crore in Q1 June 2016 over Q1 June 2015.
Federal Bank is one of the leading private sector banks in India.
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