** Citi expects momentum to accelerate in Aussie Broadband ABB.AX due to its progressive market share gain and delivery of higher-than-expected cost savings
** Brokerage raises Australian telecom firm's target price to A$4.80 from A$4.60 and maintains "buy" rating
** Citi raises co's EBITDA forecasts by 5% and 13% for fiscal 2026 and 2027 respectively
** With more than 50% of Aussie Broadband’s customer base now on 100Mbps or faster plans, we are more constructive on progressive ARPU uplift in the near-to-medium term - Citi
** Aussie Broadband has risen 8.2% so far this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru; Editing by Lisa Shumaker)
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