Jabil Circuit Inc. shares rallied in the extended session Thursday as the electronics supply chain company topped Wall Street estimates for the quarter. Jabil shares surged 11% to $23.90 after hours. The company reported adjusted earnings of 69 cents a share on revenue of $5.1 billion for the fiscal first quarter. Analysts surveyed by FactSet had estimated 64 cents a share on revenue of $4.91 billion. For the second quarter, Jabil sees adjusted earnings of 35 cents to 57 cents a share on revenue of $4.2 billion to $4.5 billion. Analysts expect earnings of 46 cents a share on revenue of $4.36 billion.
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