BUZZ - Vicon's stock price surges after raising third-quarter growth forecast

October 1 - ** Modular power component manufacturer Vicor (VICR.O) saw its shares climb 12.1% in premarket trading to $324

** The company has raised (link) its third-quarter sequential growth forecast from over 20% to over 30%

** The company stated that the increase is mainly driven by higher royalty revenue from its previously announced first non-exclusive license agreement with Vertical Power Delivery (VPD)

** All five brokerages covering the stock have assigned a "Buy" or higher rating; the median target price is $375

** As of the previous trading day's close, the stock has more than doubled year-to-date

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