** Shares of K&S Corporation KSC.AX gain as much as 15.2%
to A$2.430, their highest since Apr 5
** Logistics firm extends gains from Wednesday after it
upgraded its FY23 underlying profit before tax (PBT) guidance
** Co sees FY underlying PBT to be between A$41.9 million
($28.4 million) and A$42.9 million; it had reported PBT of
A$23.1 million in the yr-ago period
** Co says it continued to experience resilient trading
conditions for H2 FY23
** Stock has risen ~4.5% this year
($1 = 1.4743 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Archishma Iyer)
((Archishma.Iyer@thomsonreuters.com;))