** Adesso ADNGk.DE shares rise 6.9% as the German IT
service provider reported Q2 sales growth and maintained its
guidance
** Q2 sales came in at 270 million euros ($295.62 million),
and 2% above consensus according to Jefferies, which deems the
results "strong"
** "Given that other names in the industry disappointed
recently (e.g. Nagarro) it is good to see Adesso progressing and
maintaining FY guidance" a broker says
** Adesso's stock is amidst the top performers of Germany's
small caps index .SDAXI
($1 = 0.9133 euros)
(Reporting by Tristan Veyet)
((Tristan.chabba@thomsonreuters.com))