Boosted by the strong results declared after the market close yesterday, the scrip jumped 4.99 per cent to a high of Rs 2,084 on the BSE. Hero MotoCorp was also the top Sensex gainer during morning trade.
On the National Stock Exchange, the scrip climbed 5 per cent to Rs 2,086.25.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 505.60 crore for the corresponding period last year.
Hero MotoCorp's previous highest quarterly net profit was Rs 597.14 crore, recorded in the July-September period of 2009-10.
The surge in the counter was in tandem with the positive trend in the broader market, with the BSE benchmark Sensex trading 174.56 points higher at 16,922.85 at 1020 hours.
(Published 19 October 2011, 05:50 IST)
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