** Shares of ski resorts group Vail Resorts MTN.N rise 6.5% to $163.56

** Co late on Monday reported Q2 profit of $6.56/share, beating analysts' average estimate of $6.31/share - data compiled by LSEG

** Co forecasts FY 2025 net income between $257 million and $309 million vs previous range of $224 million to $300 million

** Analysts on average expect 2025 net income of $286.54 million

** Stock has fallen 31.3% in the past 12 months

(Reporting by Padmanabhan Ananthan)

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