India's Hathway Cable and Datacom jumps to 7-month high on Q1 profit spike

** Shares of Hathway Cable and Datacom HATHWAY rise as much as 14.2% to 17.98 rupees, the highest since December 18; last up 10.6%

** TV broadcasting and broadband services provider's Q1 consol net profit jumps 68.9% Y/Y to 310.3 mln rupees ($3.6 mln)

** Q1 revenue rises 5.5% Y/Y to 5.31 bln rupees

** Trading vols at 64.5 mln shares, nearly 16x the 30-day average

** Stock set to climb for a third straight session, and have its busiest day since February 2024

($1 = 85.7375 Indian rupees)