** Shares of telecom company SurgePays SURG.O fall 19.7%
to $5.61 in extended trading
** Company posts Q4 revenue of $32.3 mln vs estimates of
$33.5 mln - LSEG data
** Q4 revenue down 11% vs year ago
** SURG posts Q4 net income of $3 mln, same as previous year
** Co says will look to increase revenue growth in planned
non-subsidized Mobile Virtual Network Operations (MVNO) business
and Comprehensive Platform Services if Affordable Connectivity
Program (ACP) is not funded by Congress
** SurgePays shares have fallen ~2% in 2023
(Reporting by Harshita Mary Varghese in Bengaluru)
((HarshitaMary.Varghese@thomsonreuters.com))