888 Sees 22 Per Cent Jump in Q3 Revenue
(Reuters) - 888 Holdings Plc shares rise as much as 5.4 pct, among the top performers among UK midcaps, after issuing an upbeat outlook.
** Online gambling company says expects full year adjusted EBITDA ahead of current analyst consensus.
** 888 posted a 22 pct jump in Q3 revenue driven by a strong performance in its casino games.
** Investec Securities, which rates stock a "buy" , says all areas are performing well, but casino, in particular is way ahead, with Q3 revenue up 23 pct.
** Up to Monday's close, the stock had fallen about 25 pct this year.