New Delhi, May 6 -- Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) share price jumped nearly 3% on Wednesday, 6 May, following Q4 results. The company announced a 48.5% surge in consolidated profit after tax to Rs.5,259.91 crore for the March quarter, primarily fueled by growth in its auto and agriculture sectors.

In the same period last year, the firm had reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs.3,541.85 crore, according to M&M's regulatory announcement.

For the fourth quarter of the previous fiscal year, consolidated revenue from operations reached Rs.54,891.55 crore, compared to Rs.42,585.67 crore in the same period last year, the company stated.

Total expenses rose to Rs.49,615.48 crore, up from Rs.39,113.61 crore a year prior, the company ...