** Shares of Aussie Broadband ABB.AX up 19.6% at A$4.57,
on track for their best day, if gains hold
** Shares mark their highest level since May 3, 2022
** The telecom firm reports HY net profit after tax
attributable of A$9.8 mln ($6.44 mln), up 14.6% y/y
** Co says HY revenue from ordinary activities A$445.9
million, up 17.7%
** About 6.2 million shares change hands, 7.7 times the
30-day average volume of shares
** Stock has fallen 2.1% this year, as of last close
($1 = 1.5225 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Sherin Sunny in Bengaluru)
((Sherin.Sunny@thomsonreuters.com))