New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- Hindustan Zinc share price surged as much as 4%, touching an intraday high of Rs.559.85 on NSE, in Wednesday's trading session after the Vedanta Group company reported strong quarterly results on Monday.

Hindustan Zinc share price opened at the day's high of Rs.559.85, as compared to previous close of Rs.538.40 on Monday.

Hindustan Zinc on Monday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs.6,412 crore for the second quarter of FY27, registering a 142% year-on-year (YoY) jump from Rs.2,649 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company's shares surged to Rs.560 apiece on the NSE on Wednesday morning.

The metal producer's revenue from operations rose 76.5% YoY to Rs.15,093 crore in the July-September quarter...