** Shares of Aspen Group APZ.AX soar as much as 6.3% to A$2.370, hitting their highest since early Oct
** The real estate developer upgrades its FY25 underlying earnings per share guidance to 16 AU cents per share, compared with 15.2 AU cents announced previously
** Co says upgrade mainly reflects higher expected development profit offsetting reduced earnings due to the disruptions to corporate and student customers
** Shares to see best day since Nov 8 — if current trend holds
** Including session's moves, stock has risen ~40.2% YTD
(Reporting by Archishma Iyer)
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