Scrip closes 1.88% higher

Shares of HCL Technologies on Monday ended nearly 2 per cent higher after the company’s September quarter earnings was declared. The scrip of the company ended with a gain of 1.88% at Rs 857.15 on BSE. During the day, it went up by 2.21% to Rs 860. At NSE, shares of the company rose by 1.97% to Rs 857.75. In terms of volume, 4.03 lakh shares of the firm changed hands at BSE and over 50 lakh shares were traded at NSE. “HCL Tech posted results just in line with expectations, while EBIT (Earnings Before Interest & Tax) margins came ahead of expectations,” Angel Broking VP Research (IT) Sarabjit Kour Nangra said.