** Shares of energy drink maker Celsius Holdings CELH.O surge 33.6% premarket
** Celsius to buy health and wellness drinks brand Alani Nutrition in $1.8 billion deal
** Wedbush analyst Gerald Pascarelli says, "This deal makes good sense as Alani is one of the fastest growing brands in energy with meaningful distribution whitespace"
** Celsius also posts better-than-expected Q4 revenue and adjusted EPS
** Up to last close, stock had fallen 3% YTD; it slid 52% in 2024
(Reporting by Nikhil Sharma in Bengaluru)
((Nikhil.Sharma@thomsonreuters.com;))
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