** Medical device maker Globus Medical's GMED.N shares rise 8.4% to $98.17 premarket, set to open at a record high if current gains hold
** Co expects Q4 sales of $823.2 mln vs analysts' average estimate of $776.8 mln - data compiled by LSEG
** Attributes stronger performance to spinal surgery products and enabling technologies
** GMED expects FY26 adj. EPS between $4.30 and $4.40 vs estimate of $3.82
** Three brokerages raise PT
** We think GMED is well-positioned to grow above market - Jefferies
** Nine of 15 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, six "hold"; their median PT is $105 - data compiled by LSEG
** GMED shares gained 5.6% last year
(Reporting by Utkarsh Tushar Hathi)
((utkarshtushar.hathi@thomsonreuters.com))