Lenskart shares surge 4% after acquiring a Korean start-up

Lenskart shares surge 4% after acquiring a Korean start-up

Lenskart Solutions Ltd's shares rose nearly 4% on Friday, hitting ₹471.35 on the BSE. The spike in share price comes after the company announced its latest acquisition in South Korea.

The move has drawn strong buying interest from investors despite a generally subdued market.

A total of 1.35 million equity shares of Lenskart were traded on the BSE and NSE, worth some ₹63.55 crore at current market prices, according to data from stock exchanges.