BUZZ-China Tobacco hits 2-1/2-year peak on robust earnings outlook

Reuters06-04

** Shares of China Tobacco International HK Co Ltd jump 15.7% to HK$15.90, their highest since January 2022

** Stock on course for the biggest one-day pct gain since June 8, 2023; third biggest pct gainer on Hang Seng Composite Index

** The cigarettes and tobacco leaf product distributor says it expects its revenue for six months ending in June to increase not less than 10% Y/Y and net profit to jump not less than 30% Y/Y

** Hang Seng Consumption Index gains 0.7%, while Hang Seng Composite Index and Hang Seng Index both add 0.3%

** Stock up 58.3% YTD

(Reporting by Donny Kwok)

((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))

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