** Shares of cloud-based software firm Smartsheet SMAR.N
rise 1.3% to $45.45, after co raises FY24 outlook
** Co lifts FY24 revenue forecast in the range of $955-$957
mln, from previous forecast range of $950-953 mln
** Co sees adj. EPS in the range of 68-69 cents per share,
up from 53-57 cents per share earlier
** Q3 results also beat Wall-Street estimates
** Co's Q3 billings rose 22% YoY to $268.5 mln
** As many as six brokerages raise PT on stock following
results
** Stock up 13.8% YTD
(Reporting by Purvi Agarwal in Bengaluru)
((Purvi.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))