** Shares of Xero Ltd set for their best weekly performance since early March — if current trend holds; on the day co trades flat as of 2358 GMT
** Stock likely to post third straight week of gains
** The accounting service provider on Thursday reported a 51% jump in first-half EBITDA to NZ$311.7 million, beating Visible Alpha estimates
** Analysts from Jarden raise their price target on stock to A$177/shr from A$155/shr; Citi also ups PT to A$198/shr from A$185/shr
** "Qualitatively, we see Xero as a high quality business and while valuation is starting to appear stretched, we maintain our overweight rating on a relative basis," Jarden analysts say
** Including day's moves, stock has risen 52.2% YTD
(Reporting by Archishma Iyer)
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