Just Dial Shares Rise 10% to Upper Circuit Following Quarterly Results
Just Dial's share price surged 10% to hit the upper circuit at around 704.60 on the BSE, ending a five-day losing streak. This rise followed positive quarterly results showing a 9.9% year-on-year revenue increase to ₹327.5 crore and a 4.1% net profit rise. Analysts cite management changes and favorable technical indicators as drivers, with Kotak Institutional Equities maintaining a 'buy' rating and a target price of ₹1,175. Despite recent gains, the stock has underperformed broader market indices over longer periods.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (62/100). Lens Score 39/100.
Outlets measured: businessstandard, mint. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–74/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 28 Aug, 08:16 am. Other outlets followed.