Centene raises annual profit forecast on better cost control
Centene raises annual profit forecast on better cost control July 28 (Reuters) - Centene CNC.N on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast, as the health insurer kept control of its costs.
The company now sees 2026 adjusted profit to be more than $4.80 per share, higher than its previous expectations of above $3.40 per share. Analysts expected a profit of $3.52 per share, as per data compiled by LSEG.
(Reporting by Sneha S K and Sriparna Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)
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