This Online Gaming Stock Advanced 5% After Acquisition Approval on Monday

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This Online Gaming Stock Advanced 5% After Acquisition Approval  on Monday

By Malvika Gurung

Investing.com -- Shares of the country’s major online gaming companies Nazara Technologies Ltd (NS: NAZA ) advanced 5% to trade at Rs 2,452.2 apiece at 1:18 pm on Monday’s session.

The domestic mobile entertainment platform’s stock price rose after the board of directors of its material subsidiary NODWIN Gaming approved the acquisition of an equity stake of 10.26% of Rusk Media Pvt Ltd, on a fully diluted basis.

Rusk Media is a domestic Gen-Z digital content IP network, tailored especially for audiences in the age bracket of 15-25 years. According to the press release, the investment of NODWIN Gaming in Rusk Media will augment the ‘massification of entertainment-first gaming and esports content’ in the country.

Furthermore, the material arm of Nazara Tech has approved to acquire a 10.26% stake in Rusk Media for a total consideration of less than Rs 10 crore payable in cash.

For the quarter ended September 2021, the company’s consolidated net profit increased 9.8% to Rs 14.50 crore, with a surge of 17.8% in net sales to Rs 129.60 crore on a YoY basis.

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