** Shares of diamond jewelry retailer Signet Jewelers
SIG.N fall 13.2% to $94.16
** Co forecasts Q2 total sales below expectations
** SIG expects Q2 total sales of $1.46 bln to $1.52 bln vs
estimates of $1.53 bln - LSEG
** Q1 total sales of $1.51 bln in line with estimates, while
same-store sales fall 8.9%
** Co expects positive same-store sales inflection in H2 of
fiscal 25
** As of last close, stock up 1.1% YTD
(Reporting by Juveria Tabassum in Bengaluru)
((Juveria.Tabassum@thomsonreuters.com;))