Power Grid shares climb 3%

New Delhi: Shares of Power Grid Corporation climbed three per cent on Thursday after the company posted a rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 4,028.25 crore in the December quarter. The stock jumped 7.42 per cent to Rs 287.85 during the day on the BSE. It ended at Rs 276.20 apiece, up 3.08 per cent.

On the NSE, shares of the company settled at Rs 276, up 3 per cent after climbing 7.50 per cent to Rs 288.05 during the day. The company added Rs 7,673.01 crore to take its market valuation to Rs 2,56,882.68 crore.