Varun Beverages shares rose by 6% to an intra-day high of Rs 665.65 on BSE as the stock began trading on an ex-split basis. The record date for the 2:5 stock split was September 12, 2024. The company reported a profit after tax of Rs 1,261.83 crore for Q2 FY24, up by 26% YoY.
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