** Smart home solutions developer SmartRent Inc's shares
SMRT.N up 3.5% at $2.70
** Co reports Q3 sales of $47.50 mln that beat Wall Street
estimate of $43.75 mln, per Refinitiv IBES data urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBw4xrwvfa
** Co says hardware and hosted services revenue grew 28% and
8%, respectively
** Raises FY22 total sales outlook to the range of $165 mln
to $180 mln from prior outlook of $155 mln to $180 mln
** Seven of eight brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher,
one "hold"; their median PT is $5.40 - Refinitiv
** Up to Thursday's close, stock had fallen 73% YTD compared
with a 11.2% decline in the NYSE composite index .NYA
(Reporting by Johann M Cherian in Bengaluru)
((johann.mcherian@thomsonreuters.com;))