** Shares of Auto1 AG1G.DE jump almost 12% as the German
online used-car seller reported Q3 profitability 'ahead of year
end targets', improved EBITDA guidance
** AUTO1 Group reported positive adjusted EBITDA of 0.5
million euros, improving it 35.7 million euros year over year
** The group now sees adjusted EBITDA outlook in a range of
-39 to -49 million euros from -50 to -70 million euros for the
full year
** "We expect consensus to slightly move up its EBITDA
expectations but the very positive profitability development is
likely to drive the shares higher today," says J.P. Morgan
** The stock is at the top of the German small-caps index
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(Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova)
((Anastasiia.Kozlova@thomsonreuters.com))