** Shares of specialty industrial services provider TISI.K
jump 14.8% to $3.72 in premarket trade
** Stock is set for its best day since March 2021, if gains
hold
** TISI wins a multi-year contract from Chevron Corp CVX.N
to provide inspection, testing and analytics as part of co's
industry-leading mechanical integrity program urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn4vr92Ga
** Under the contract, TISI's digital solutions business
will integrate CVX's upstream assets into the OneInsight
platform, providing preventative on-site repair and remediation
solutions
** Last month, TISI was dropped from S&P SmallCap 600 index
.SPCY as part of S&P index quarterly rebalance urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2Q91BM
** Three of the 5 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher,
and 2 "hold"; their median PT is $10 - Refinitiv data
** As of last close, stock had fallen 70.3% YTD
(Reporting by Devik Jain in Bengaluru)
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