** Shares of IT-services firm TD Synnex SNX.N rise as much
as 3.1% on Thurs to $120.92, about 1-mth high, after qtrly
results beat consensus
** Stock last up 0.6% at $118
** Co posts fiscal Q3 rev of $14.7 bln, up 5% yr/yr, and adj
EPS of $2.86
** Street expected rev of $14.1 bln and earnings of $2.80,
per LSEG data
** Co says saw significant growth across geographic segments
and in both its endpoint and advanced solutions businesses
** For current qtr, co projects rev of $14.9-$15.7 bln and
adj EPS of $2.80-$3.30. Analysts had forecast earnings of $3.22
** 10 of 13 analysts covering SNX rate stock "strong buy" or
"buy", rest "hold" and median PT is $136.93 - LSEG
** With move on the session, stock up ~9% YTD vs 20% advance
in S&P 400 Information Tech index .SPMDCT
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
((lance.tupper@thomsonreuters.com
lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))