** Shares of Repligen Corp RGEN.O rise 13% to $240.23,
hitting their highest in nearly seven months
** RGEN beats Q2 revenue and profit estimates, driven by
strong demand for its monoclonal antibody and gene therapy
development products urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNXhhf7q
** Co raises 2022 revenue forecast to between $790 mln and
$810 mln, from prior guidance of $770 mln to $800 mln
** Also expects FY adj EPS in the range of $3.13 to $3.20,
up from $3.07 to $3.15 expected previously
** While RGEN saw a drop in COVID-related revenues in the
quarter, its base business recorded strong growth - co
** Stock down 9% YTD
(Reporting by Amruta Khandekar)
((Amruta.Khandekar@thomsonreuters.com;))