** Shares of Singapore-based electronics maker Flex FLEX.O
gains 8.1% to $25.1 premarket after Q2 profit beats estimates
** Co reports Q2 FY24 adj. earnings at 68 cents/share vs
analysts' estimates of 58 cents/shr - LSEG data
** Sees FY24 adj. earnings in the range of $2.49 to $2.66
per share, above analysts' expectations of $2.48 per share
** Posts Q2 net sales at $7.47 bln vs estimates of $7.52 bln
** FLEX announces plan to spin-off remaining "economic
interest" in Nextracker NXT.O to co's shareholders
** Stock up 8.2% YTD until last close
(Reporting by Purvi Agarwal in Bengaluru)
((Purvi.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))