New Delhi, June 29 -- Aptus Value Housing Finance India's share price climbed over 3% in intraday trade on the BSE on Monday, 29 June, even as stock market sentiment was cautious amid a rise in crude oil prices due to a fresh escalation in tensions between the US and Iran.

The NBFC stock climbed 3% to an intraday high of Rs.273.25 before paring some gains. Aptus Value Housing shares traded 1.40% up at Rs.268.80 around 2:15 pm. Equity benchmark Sensex was 0.48% down at 76,729 at that time.

Shares of the housing finance company (HFC) have been enjoying healthy buying interest of late. They have jumped over 35% in the last three months. So far in June, the stock is up more than 3%.

Year-to-date, however, the stock is down nearly 5% compar...