Nov 5 (Reuters) - Sampo Oyj SAMPO.HE:
Q3 PRETAX PROFIT EUR 866 MILLION VERSUS EUR 784 MILLION SEEN IN VARA CONSENSUS
Q3 OPERATING RESULT EUR 366 MILLION VERSUS EUR 347 MILLION SEEN IN VARA CONSENSUS
Q3 EPS EUR 0.28 VERSUS EUR 0.23 SEEN IN VARA CONSENSUS
Q3 COMBINED RATIO 83.0%
TO INCREASE OPERATING EPS GROWTH TARGET FOR 2024-2026 TO MORE THAN 9 PER CENT ANNUALLY ON AVERAGE FROM MORE THAN 7 PER CENT
WILL LAUNCH A NEW EUR 150 MILLION SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME FUNDED BY SALE OF NOBA SHARES IN CONNECTION WITH IPO
SEES 2025 GROUP INSURANCE REVENUE AT EUR 8.9-9.1 BILLION
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