** Shares of ALJ Regional Holdings Inc ALJJ.O , parent co
of staffing services provider Faneuil Inc, up 38.6% premarket to
$1.15
** Stock set to open at eight-month high
** On Wednesday, co raised its Q4 EBITDA forecast to $8
mln-$9 mln, from prior view of $5.3 mln-$6.8 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn6y4ynMa
** Co says results at Faneuil continued to improve in Q4 and
benefited from recent addition of state unemployment contracts
** ALJJ also hiked FY EBITDA forecast to $23.2 mln-$24.2 mln
versus $20.5 mln-$22.0 mln earlier
** Co also reaffirmed net revenue forecast for Q4 and for
full year ended Sept. 30
** Stock was down 27.8% YTD
(Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru)
((Niket.Nishant@thomsonreuters.com))