BUZZ- Saudi Electricity jumps on strong Q3 net profit
** Shares in Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) jump 7.4 percent to 18.10 riyals ** SEC's third-quarter net profit jumped 50.8 percent to 4.40 billion riyals ($1.17 billion); NCB Capital had forecast profit of 1.90 billion riyals ** Of four analysts polled by Reuters before earnings, one rated it "buy", two "hold" and one "strong sell" with median target price of 16.50 riyals ** Saudi Arabia's stock market index up 0.4 percent (Reporting by Celine Aswad; Editing by Andrew Torchia)
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