** Shares of animal health co Elanco ELAN.N rise 6.35% to $24.43 premarket
** Co sees 2026 rev to be between $5.01 billion and $5.09 billion from prior range of $4.95 billion and $5.02 billion
** Raises adjusted profit per share outlook to $1.03 to $1.09 from $1 to $1.06 expected previously
** Sees Q2 rev between $1.3 billion and $1.33 billion and adj. EPS in the range of 25 cents to 28 cents
** Analysts expect Q2 rev at $1.32 billion and profit of 29 cents - LSEG data
** Up to last close, stock up 1.6% YTD
(Reporting by Sriparna Roy in Bengaluru)
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