** Shares of AI robotics firm Symbotic SYM.O jump 8.1% to $57.80 premarket after co beats Q1 revenue estimates
** Co posts Q1 rev of $629.9 mln, above analyst est. of $623.1 mln - LSEG data
** Co expects Q2 revenue of $650 mln to $670 mln
** Outperformance was driven by Software and Operations margins and better expense management - TD Cowen analysts
** Seven analysts rate stock "buy" or higher, 11 rate it "hold", three "sell"; median PT at $62 - data compiled by LSEG
** As of last close, SYM stock down 10.1% YTD
(Reporting by Tharuniyaa Lakshmi in Bengaluru)
((tharuniyaa@thomsonreuters.com))