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BUZZ-Easyjet: best day in 6 months after profit beat

** Easyjet (Other OTC: ESYJY - news) rises 4.7 pct after FY profits and guidance come in higher than expected

** FY pre-tax profit 660 mln pounds v 638 mln pounds expected by analysts

** Co guiding for 7 to 14 pct profit growth, back in line with analyst mean of c.10 pct

** Top riser on Stoxx 600 and among most traded by average 30-day volumes

** Best day for stock since January 2015

(RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : alasdair.pal.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)