** Shares of Verbio Vereinigte Bioenergie VBKG.DE rise
4.4% in early Frankfurt trade after the German bioenergy company
raised its FY 2021/22 earnings forecast
** The company said on Wednesday it expects EBITDA of around
EUR 300 million in FY 2021/2022 vs previously forecast EBITDA of
about EUR 230 million urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0022IP
** "News flow stays very positive," local trader says,
noting the outlook is "well above analyst expectations"
** Stock tops German small-cap index .SDAXI
(Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova)
((Anastasiia.Kozlova@thomsonreuters.com))